Loans to farmers in Kyrgyzstan in 2017 will amount to 7 billion soms, the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Land Reclamation Nurbek Murashev said. According to him, the processors will have the minimum interest rate. They will be issued loans at 6% per annum. “Loans for the development of animal husbandry and agriculture will be…
Solvent banks in the fourth quarter of 2016 reduced the debt to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on refinancing loans by UAH 5.058 billion, or by 18%, to UAH 22.995 billion, according to the regulator’s website. According to the NBU, the loan principal on January 1, 2017 amounted to UAH 22.57 billion. “Most of…
In 2016 the State Customs Service of the Kyrgyz Republic has collected 29.3 billion soms, its first deputy chairman Altynbek Torutaev said. According to him, in comparison with actual receipts of customs duties from the third countries in 2015, 8.6 billion soms more have been collected, up by 141.3%. Customs payments without fees amounted to…
Exports of agricultural products in Kyrgyzstan in 2017 will amount to 500,000 tons, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Food and Land Reclamation Erkinbek Choduev said. According to him, it is 50,000 tons more than in 2016. “Basically, we send honey and dried fruit to the European Union, to the EEU countries – vegetables, dairy products,” the…
Completion of Bishkek – Kara-Balta road reconstruction project requires 2.5 years, the Minister of Transport and Roads Zhamshitbek Kalilov said. According to him, it is planned to start the work in late April. But now it turns out that the project was changed a little. Due to lack of funds, the work will be started…
At least 150 tons of mutton have been exported from Kyrgyzstan to Iran since July 2016, the press service of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Economy reported. According to it, representatives of veterinary service of Iran paid a visit to Bishkek. In 2017, it is planned to export to Iran more than 350 tons of meat.…
About 85% of the area under winter crops are in a good and satisfactory condition, head of the agrometeorological department of the Hydrometeorological Center Tetiana Adamenko has reported. “In general, the situation with winter crops is satisfactory, 85% of crops are alive and will give a good harvest,” she said. According to Adamenko, there are…