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Pawnshops on verge of major changes: Cabinet introduces tough standards

20:35, 02 February 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan issued a resolution «On Pawnshop Activities,» bringing the most extensive changes to regulation of the sector in recent years. The document aims to increase transparency, strengthen capital requirements, and protect citizens from illegal operations.

Pawnshops on verge of major changes: Cabinet introduces tough standards

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan issued a resolution «On Pawnshop Activities,» bringing the most extensive changes to regulation of the sector in recent years. The document aims to increase transparency, strengthen capital requirements, and protect citizens from illegal operations.

28 August, Thursday

12:35

Equipment for regional cardiology centers purchased in Kyrgyzstan

12:24

Kyrgyzstan to modernize school and kindergarten meals

12:00

Kurmanjan Datka Street in Osh city opened for traffic

11:51

EAEU limits duty-free import of clothing from Vietnam

11:44

Kyrgyzstan to change rules for vehicles with foreign number plates

11:31

Tobacco production increases in Kyrgyzstan

11:04

Russian Foreign Ministry condemns UK sanctions against Kyrgyzstan

10:33

Kyrgyz military depart for CSTO Interaction-2025 exercises

10:21

First Commonwealth Fair of CIS countries to be held in Kazakhstan

10:01

First criminal case for intentional transfer of bank card opened in Bishkek

09:51

Third earthquake in two days recorded in Kyrgyzstan

09:34

New Chief of Staff appointed at Bishkek City Hall

09:28

Boxers from Kyrgyzstan to take part in World Championships in Liverpool

09:22

Education Ministry of Kyrgyzstan makes statement regarding Sapat schools

27 August, Wednesday

20:16

India and Fiji begin new chapter in strategic partnership

18:04

Bishkek students to study online until September 15

17:59

Kyrgyzstan establishes E-Diplomat state institution under Foreign Ministry

17:51

President Sadyr Japarov launches construction of Barskoon–Bedel road

17:36

Police officer detained on fraud charges in Osh region

17:20

First monotype yacht fleet opened in Cholpon-Ata

17:11

Exhibition “Umai Ashuu: The Code of Manas” opens in Bishkek

17:03

12-year education: New textbooks being shipped to regions of Kyrgyzstan

15:02

AvtoVAZ plans to launch large-unit assembly of Lada cars in Kyrgyzstan

14:45

Two Iranian climbers missing on Pobeda Peak presumed dead

14:35

Kyrgyzstan and Russia discuss threats to biological security

14:28

Germany to help Kyrgyzstan develop transit and logistics

14:23

Kyrgyzstan's budget receives 775 million soms from "Google tax"

14:18

Three Sapat schools transferred to Ministry of Education oversight

14:09

Income tax revenues grow by 17.7 percent in Kyrgyzstan

13:53

Locusts detected on over 100,000 hectares of land in Kyrgyzstan

12:56

Sadyr Japarov: Kumtor will operate in national interest for another 40–50 years

12:29

Almost 60 percent of grain harvest collected in Kyrgyzstan

12:16

iPhone sales fraud exposed at TsUM mall in Bishkek

12:05

Bishkek to host "Place - Action" Theater Festival

11:20

Ilgiz Sydygaliev appointed head of National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan

11:16

Kyrgyzstan prepares to participate in SCO summit

11:10

Part of Bishkek to have no drinking water on August 28

10:55

Number of Kyrgyzstanis registered as migrants in Russia rises to 377,000

10:45

New History and Culture Museum opened in Ala-Buka district

10:35

Small wool processing enterprise opened in Talas district

10:21

Children from mountain Kaiyndy village to study in new school

10:17

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan ready to exchange experience in field of taxation

10:09

Kyrgyz wrestlers winning World Championship to receive apartments

10:02

New 10,000-seat stadium to be built in Batken

09:57

Agriculture Ministry to sow tons of grass seeds to prevent pasture degradation

09:52

Bishkek city center to have no drinking water on August 28

09:29

Cabinet of Kyrgyzstan eyes investment cooperation with Rhenus Logistics

26 August, Tuesday

20:34

Second earthquake in 24 hours registered in Kyrgyzstan

20:30

Bus service Karakol – Almaty to resume in September via Kegen checkpoint

20:24

Maksat Zhumaev appointed Director of Kyrgyzfilm film studio