Kyrgyzstan

Remittance inflows continued to improve in the first two months of 2010, totalling US$120.5mn, up from US$98.7mn during the same period in 2009. This represents a 22.1% increase y-o-y... 2010-05-20

We expect Uzbek President Islam Karimov to seek a closer relationship with Moscow over the coming months, particularly on the back of the recent political turmoil in Kyrgyzstan. While... 2010-04-26

According to the National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyzstan's current account deficit for Q309 came in at US$27.0mn down from a US$170mn surplus recorded in... 2010-01-29

On November 19 Kyrgyzstan deported Bakhrom Khamroyev, a human rights activist who had been investigating alleged abuse against Muslims in the country. Khamroyev, a member of the Russian... 2009-11-23

Kyrgyzstan's general government surplus came in at KGS1.3bn over January-September, a significant contraction from the KGS57.9bn surplus recorded over the same period in 2008. The... 2009-11-23

We have been encouraged by the Kyrgyz government's concerted efforts to improve the country's business environment and we expect this to pay dividends in the form of increased foreign... 2009-11-11

Kyrgyz police arrested six members of the banned Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir on August 7, months after the country reported a series of gun battles with a militant group linked... 2009-09-30