
Business in the Kyrgyz Republic
Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek.
- Introduction to the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan);
- Kyrgyz Economy
- Economic Profile of the Kyrgyzstan regions;
- Kyrgyz Banking System.
- Doing Business in Bishkek;
- Foreign Trade of the Kyrgyz Republic. Custom regulations;
- Foreign Direct Investment in Kyrgyzstan
- Reasons to Invest in Kyrgyzstan.
- Business Opportunities in the Kyrgyz Republic
- Tourism;
- Light industry;
- Kyrgyz Agro-industrial sector;
- Transport;
- Mining;
- Electric-power industry.
- Case Study: Kumtor Gold (33% of the Kyrgyz export of goods and services);
- Access to the Kyrgyz market;
- Business Plan for Kyrgyzstan.
The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in the Kyrgyz
Republic” are the following:
- To analyze the Kyrgyz Economy and Foreign Trade;
- To know the business opportunities in the Kyrgyz Republic;
- To explore the Kyrgyz trade relations with the country of the student;
- To know the Kyrgyz Trade Agreements;
- To examine the profile of Kyrgyz companies;
- To develop a business plan for the Kyrgyz market.
Global Trade and Business in Kyrgyzstan:



Masters and Doctorate in Global Business adapted to the
Kyrgyz Students.
International Trade and Business in Kyrgyzstan.
The Kyrgyz Republic: The Central Asian Trade Oasis.



Islamic Organizations. Kyrgyzstan is a member of:
- OIC
- Committee for Economic Cooperation;
- Islamic Chamber of Commerce;
- Islamic Centre for Development of Trade;
- Economic Centre for Islamic Countries.
- Islamic Development Bank;
- Arab Development Funds;
- Asia-Middle East Dialogue;
- Member of the Central Asia-South Asia Regional Electricity Market (CASAREM)
with Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan.

- ESCAP;
- Asian Development Bank;
- Asia Cooperation Dialogue;
- Africa-Asia Strategic Partnership.

- UN
- UNCTAD;
- ITC;
- WIPO.
- WTO;
- OSCE;
- UN;
- WB;
- WTO;
- IMF.
Kyrgyzstan was a member of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) - Succeeded by the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

The Kyrgyz Republic
- Kyrgyzstan has a strategic position (trans-shipment, the Silk Way) between Europe and Asia;
- Kyrgyz Population: 5.6 million people;
- Literacy rate: 98%;
- Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek;
- Official language of Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz language (based on the Cyrillic alphabet);
- Russian is also spoken in the Kyrgyz Republic;
- Kyrgyz Area: 199,951 km²;
- Borders of the Kyrgyz Republic: China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan;
- Kyrgyz independence: 1991 (from the Soviet Union).
Kyrgyzstan belongs to the Central Eurasian Economic Area (Islamic Civilization).
- The Kyrgyz Republic belongs to Sunni-Turkic cultural area of the Islamic Civilization.


Main religion in Kyrgyzstan:
- Islam (80% of the Kyrgyz population);
- Orthodox: 20%.

Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic.
- Kyrgyzstan has a huge natural resources reserves and fresh water;
- Top sectors of the Kyrgyz economy are hydro-power, mining, agriculture, tourism, food processing industry, and building materials;
- The main Kyrgyz mineral resources are gold, tungsten, aluminum, and coal;
- Kyrgyz food processing industry (10,000 companies): sugar, fruits, milk, and cereals;
- Kyrgyz exports: precious metals, electricity, agricultural products, industrial goods, food processing products, and textile;
- Kyrgyzstan has a liberal trade regime;
- FDI growth in Kyrgyzstan: 27%;
- Strong economic cooperation with Pakistan;
- Five Free Economic Zones in Bishkek (2), Naryn, Karakol, and Maimak;
- Jalalabad oblast: significant industry, mineral resources, agriculture, and tourism;
- Access to the Eurasian Land Transport Initiative.

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