On March 27, 2024 in Bishkek, in the administration building of the Bishkek City Hall in the Lenin administrative district, a round table was held on the topic “Support for the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the Leninsky district of Bishkek” designed to mobilize and activate participants to solve specific issues and help create dialogue between the banking segment, development funds and entrepreneurs.

The purpose of the event was to discuss and solve problems that impede the effective and sustainable development of small and medium-sized businesses, providing information to entrepreneurs about the volume of loans and available loan products for entrepreneurs in the small and medium-sized business segment.

The event was attended by First Deputy Mayor of Bishkek Baygonchokov Mirlanbek Konushbekovich, Akim of the Leninsky District Shakiev Zhyrgalbek Turgunbekovich, representatives of foundations, business communities, state banks and local entrepreneurs.

The event raised issues such as: improving access to financing, developing a more efficient tax system for small and medium-sized businesses, creating supporting infrastructure and conditions for the development of the business environment. Each round table participant presented their activities, talked about their experience and best practices, creating an atmosphere of open and constructive dialogue in order to ultimately find the most effective and real solutions that can be implemented to support the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the Leninsky district.

The representative of the Hungarian-Kyrgyz Development Fund at the event was an expert from the lending and investment service - Kyshtoobekov Melis Zhamgyrbekovich.