AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism Plans: President Sadyr Japarov wants tourism to become a high-income, year-round industry, backed by better service and infrastructure at projects including Ala-Too, Baytik and Chatkal resorts. Kyrgyzstan also urged Swiss investors to consider tourism projects. Visitor Growth: An estimated 5.3 million people used tourism services in 2025, up 45.2% year on year; foreign visitors using organized services rose 30.5%. Big Events: Shakira’s Bishkek concert drew more than 40,000 people, including over 10,000 international guests from 36 countries. Authorities say more global acts are planned. Air Travel: Kyrgyzstan has lifted its ban on registering new airlines, opening the way for new carriers and routes while keeping safety certification requirements in place. Adventure Travel: A bikepacking account follows a solo rider through the high Tian Shan, highlighting the remote mountain terrain that’s drawing outdoor travelers.
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