On March 27, 2026, a working meeting between the State Development Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic and a delegation from the Silk Road Fund of China, led by Executive Vice President Xi Xibo, was held at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic under the leadership of Deputy Minister M.K. Tumanov.

The meeting focused on developing bilateral cooperation and attracting investment from the Silk Road Fund for investment projects in the Kyrgyz Republic.

During the meeting, the State Development Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic presented information on the Bank’s current status and development prospects and proposed possible mechanisms for mutually beneficial cooperation. A number of investment projects in priority economic sectors, including energy (construction of small hydroelectric power plants), mechanical engineering, and agriculture, were presented to the Fund’s delegation for consideration.

Following the meeting, the parties expressed interest in further developing their partnership and agreed to begin practical implementation of the initiatives and projects presented.