Kyrgyz state companies to debut capital market via IPO

Bishkek, Sept. 12, 2025. /Kabar/. On September 11, Service for Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Market, together with the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange (KSE), held a round table for the heads of joint-stock companies with a state share of 50% or more.

According to the KSE, the meeting was aimed at informing about the opportunities of the stock market and the prospects for entering the local and international capital market through an initial public offering (IPO) as a tool for attracting investment for the development of companies.

The Chairman of Service for Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Market, Marat Pirnazarov, noted that the development of the stock market is one of the priority tasks of the Cabinet of Ministers. According to him, according to the National Development Plan of Kyrgyzstan until 2030, the country seeks to increase GDP to 30 billion US dollars, which requires reforms, maintaining political stability and improving the investment climate.

Acting President of KSE Aida Chodulova emphasized that the KSE is the only exchange in Kyrgyzstan with a state share. The exchange is modernizing its IT infrastructure with the support of the Eurasian Development Bank and is actively involved in projects to create conditions for attracting capital, including in the field of "green economy".

KSE Vice President Myktybek Abirov presented a presentation "IPO on the KSE platform", detailing the stages of placement, listing requirements and tax benefits, emphasizing the importance of transparent and public activities of companies to strengthen investor confidence.

Representatives of brokerage and financial companies "Freedom Broker in Kyrgyzstan" and "Senti" also shared their experience during the round table, practical cases of successfully attracting investments through IPO.