On December 17, 2024, a strategic session titled "The Role of a Sustainable PPP Platform in the Successful Implementation of State Investment Policy" was held. Uluk Kydyrbaev, Head of the Secretariat of the Investment Council under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, summarized the Council’s annual performance. Key priorities for improving the investment climate in the Kyrgyz Republic were also outlined.

This year marked the 17th anniversary of the Investment Council. As part of the event, achievements were presented, including the successful implementation of projects and improvements to the regulatory framework for businesses and investors. Guests reflected on the Council's establishment and evolution, highlighting how, despite changes in its composition and structure, it has remained the premier high-level platform for dialogue between the public and private sectors.

Participants emphasized the Council's significant role in attracting investments and supporting strategic initiatives. This event was part of a seminar focused on addressing key issues of state investment policy and exploring ways to further enhance the investment environment.

Speakers included:

• Jyparisa Rysbekova – Head of the Sectoral Policy Department and Deputy Head of the Presidential and Cabinet of Ministers Administration’s Decision Preparation Division;
• Damirbek Bikulov – Deputy Director of the National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic;
• Dmitry Pyatachenko – Country Manager of the International Finance Corporation (IFC);
• Anvar Abdraev – President of the Union of Banks of Kyrgyzstan;
• Tatyana Kim – Chairperson of the PNK KR Board;
• Aziza Yuldasheva – President of the Coalition for Women’s Entrepreneurship;
• Elvira Borombaeva – President of the Small Hydropower Association;
• Rustam Baltabaev – Executive Director of the Agribusiness Development Association.

The event brought together representatives of government bodies, the business community, and international organizations.