Kyrgyzstan welcomes U.S. business delegation to boost economic ties

Akylbek Zhaparov, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic welcomed a distinguished business delegation from the United States. Organized by the U.S.-Kyrgyz Business Council, the mission aimed to bolster bilateral economic ties between Kyrgyzstan and the United States.

Discussions during the meeting focused on enhancing cooperation across several key sectors including interbank relations, investment opportunities, digitalization, and energy. 

Chairman Zhaparov highlighted initiatives aimed at creating a conducive environment for business in Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing recent efforts during his April 2024 visit to the United States, where he extended invitations to American businesses to explore investment prospects in Kyrgyzstan.

The head of the Cabinet of Ministers briefed representatives of American companies on the investment climate in Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing the government’s efforts to create a favorable environment for business operations.

Akylbek Zhaparov expressed hope that during this visit, American business representatives would gain a comprehensive understanding of Kyrgyzstan’s trade and investment potential, establish valuable contacts, and foster cooperation with the local business community.

The American delegation, comprising representatives from prominent companies such as Abbott, Coca-Cola, GE Vernova Inc., OpenWay, Thomas Greg & Sons Limited, VISA, White & Case, and the Jones Equity Fund, affirmed their keen interest in deepening economic engagements with Kyrgyzstan. These companies span various sectors including healthcare, energy, digital payments, legal services, and technology.

Follow Daryo’s official Instagram and Twitter pages to keep current on world news.