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Modernization of Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Modernization of Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Monday, 16 December 2024
As the city of Bishkek continues to expand, new challenges arise in ensuring environmental sustainability and effective infrastructure management. One of the key needs of the capital is the modernization of wastewater treatment facilities to ensure high-quality water purification, which will enhance the quality of life for residents and protect the environment. In response to these challenges, a project has been presented that is planned to be implemented within the framework of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP).
 
On November 25, 2024, a meeting was held at the office of the Secretariat of the Investment Council under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, where the company SFC Water (Vietnam) presented a project for the modernization of wastewater treatment facilities in Bishkek. The project will be implemented in partnership with the Bishkek City Hall.
 
The meeting was attended by representatives from SFC Water, the PPP Center, Bishkek City Hall, and MP "Bishkekvodokanal". Participants discussed key aspects related to the design, construction, and operation of the wastewater treatment facilities, as well as measures for effective management of this important urban infrastructure.
 
The wastewater treatment modernization project will be presented at the next meeting of the Investment Council, where the next steps for its implementation will be reviewed, and potential support measures from both the government and private sectors will be discussed.
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Strengthening the Digital Economy Discussed at the Secretariat

Strengthening the Digital Economy Discussed at the Secretariat

Monday, 16 December 2024
On November 19, 2024, a consultative meeting was held in Bishkek with representatives of state enterprises and business associations. The meeting focused on discussing the implementation of the Digital Transformation Concept of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2024-2028.
 
The primary focus of the meeting was on developing recommendations from business associations to strengthen the digital economy in the Kyrgyz Republic, discussing strategies for implementing digital transformation at the national level, including the development of e-commerce and enhancing digital services for the public and business sector. The meeting was held within the context of the government's efforts to create an inclusive digital ecosystem that will be accessible to all citizens and enterprises, aimed at improving interactions with government agencies and optimizing services.
 
Participants emphasized the need to strengthen digital initiatives across all sectors to foster a more efficient and transparent economic environment. The importance of partnership between the state and the private sector was also highlighted.
During the meeting, an update on "Ishker 24," a mobile application aimed at improving the business environment for small and medium enterprises, was presented.
 
The Secretariat of the Investment Council continues to support the development of digital initiatives aimed at modernizing the technological infrastructure of the Kyrgyz Republic, promoting innovation, and creating a transparent and inclusive economy.
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Results of the Survey Conducted Among the Members and Partners of the Investment Council

Results of the Survey Conducted Among the Members and Partners of the Investment Council

Monday, 16 December 2024
Dear colleagues and partners!
We are pleased to share the survey results conducted among the members and partners of the Investment Council under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. Your feedback and suggestions play a key role in our efforts to make public-private dialogue more effective and constructive.
 
✅ 93.3% of respondents positively evaluated the work of the Investment Council over the past year — this is a signal to us that we are on the right track to improving the investment climate.
✅ We are actively working on the launch of Regional Investment Councils, and 77.3% of respondents supported their launch in the Osh and Issyk-Kul regions.
✅ Proposals for next year include supporting the regional investment climate, business education programs, and developing new legislative initiatives.
 
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Participation of the Investment Council Secretariat in the Central Asia Women's Dialogue

Participation of the Investment Council Secretariat in the Central Asia Women's Dialogue

Monday, 16 December 2024

On November 15, 2024, the third concluding session of the Central Asia Women's Dialogue took place in Bishkek at the Ala-Archa State Residence. The Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic organized the event, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, UNDP, UN Women, and other key partners.

The head of the Secretariat of the Investment Council under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Uluk Kydyrbaev, also took part in the event. During his presentation, Uluk Kydyrbaev spoke about existing national investment mechanisms and support for women's entrepreneurship in Central Asia. The Investment Council Secretariat actively supports initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs, strengthening their role in the economy, and creating favorable conditions for their success.

The program of the event included discussions on supporting women's entrepreneurship, innovations, and the development of strategies to create a dynamic ecosystem in the region. The final session also included the ceremony of handing over the chairmanship of the Dialogue from the Kyrgyz Republic to the Republic of Tajikistan.

Deputy Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Jamila Isaeva, noted that significant events had been held during the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz Republic, laying a solid foundation for institutionalizing the Dialogue. She emphasized that the official website of the Dialogue was created, and social media pages were launched, which would guide the region towards stability, prosperity, and equality.

The Investment Council Secretariat continues to contribute to improving the investment climate and supports initiatives aimed at developing women's entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. We believe that the results of the Dialogue and the recommendations adopted within its framework will help accelerate the socio-economic development of Central Asian countries and create new opportunities for women.

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