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  • Creative Talks: Creativity – the engine of the creative economy

    Creative Talks: Creativity – the engine of the creative economy

    Creative Talks: Creativity is the engine of the creative economy. Over a hundred participants, dynamic speakers, interesting chronology of the development of the creative economy and creative industries from Aziz Soltobaev, exciting world and Kyrgyz cases the success of the creative industries and people, the flow of questions and possibilities opened up by Creative Spark…

  • Creative Central Asia Astana 2018

    Creative Central Asia Astana 2018

    Aziz Soltobaev took part in annual conference series Creative Central Asia. Aziz moderating section about use of information technologies. As a result of the conference, participants from Kyrgyzstan decided to organize series of events directed to raise public awareness about cultural and creative industries in Kyrgyzstan by conducting mass scale events across the country in…

  • Launch of the new British Council program: Creative Spark

    Launch of the new British Council program: Creative Spark

    The initiative meeting of the Enactus teams was held By the AUCA center for additional education (AUCA center for growth and development) and Enactus as part of the new program of the British Council: Creative Spark: entrepreneurial program in higher education. The British Council will finance by 35 international partnerships to support the development of…

  • FinTech Events Series: Digital Economy and Cashless Payments

    FinTech Events Series: Digital Economy and Cashless Payments

    Dear friends! We would like to share with you a photo report from the Panel Discussion – Digital Economy and Cashless Payments. The discussion was held yesterday as part of a series of FinTech events organized by KG Labs  in partnership with Interbank Processing Center (National Payment System Elcart) and Ololo (ololohaus). This event was…

  • FinTech events series: Digital Economy and Cashless Payment (Cashless Economy)

    FinTech events series: Digital Economy and Cashless Payment (Cashless Economy)

    KG Labs together with CJSC “Interbank Processing Center” and “Ololohaus” organizes a series of meetings on the subject of FinTech development in the Kyrgyz Republic. The second event in the series will be devoted to the topic of Digital Economy and Cashless Payments. We invite you to an open discussion on the topic “Digital Economy…

  • KG Labs Ecosystem Tour, September 2018 – visit of Paul Bragiel

    KG Labs Ecosystem Tour, September 2018 – visit of Paul Bragiel

    KG Labs hosted several meetings as a part of the tours to the ecosystem for our next guest from USA – Paul Bragiel. Paul Bragiel is a 3 time entrepreneur that is the founder of Bragiel Brothers, an early stage technology fund in Silicon Valley. He also sits on the advisory board of the car-sharing…

  • FinTech events series: Stimulating the use of FinTech in Kyrgyzstan

    FinTech events series: Stimulating the use of FinTech in Kyrgyzstan

    Dear Friends, We are happy to share photos from the Panel Discussion dedicated to Stimulating the use of FinTech in the Kyrgyz Republic. We want to thank all partners, speakers and guests for active participation in the discussion. This is the first event from the series and we (KG Labs, IPC and Ololhaus) will be…

  • FinTech Events organized by KG Labs, Interbank Processing Center and Ololohaus

    FinTech Events organized by KG Labs, Interbank Processing Center and Ololohaus

    KG Labs together with Interbank Processing Center ( IPC/МПЦ) and  Ololohaus initiates a series of events dedicated to the rapid introduction of financial technologies (FinTech) in the Kyrgyz Republic. FinTech is an integral part of the technological ecosystem of the Kyrgyz Republic and we understand that currently there is not enough interest and attention paid…

  • KG Labs and World Bank representatives meeting aimed at discussing the development of the digital economy in Kyrgyz Republic

    KG Labs and World Bank representatives meeting aimed at discussing the development of the digital economy in Kyrgyz Republic

    The founder of the KG Labs Public Foundation , Aziz Soltobaev, met with the representatives of the World Bank to discuss the issues associated with the digital economy. The meeting was attended by World Bank experts Samagan Aytymbetov and Ekaterina Gromova. Aziz spoke about the activities of the KG Labs, the current picture of the…

  • KG Labs held the Second Panel Discussion on What is Creative Startup by Daniiar Amanaliev

    KG Labs held the Second Panel Discussion on What is Creative Startup by Daniiar Amanaliev

    Dear Friends! We want to share with you with the photos from the second pre-competition event as a part of the Creative Business Cup 2018 – Kyrgyzstan. This session was devoted to the disclosure of the topic – What is a creative Startup? Daniar Amanaliev was the speaker of this session and shared with the…

  • KG Labs held a Panel Discussion on: What is Creative Economy in Kyrgyzstan?

    KG Labs held a Panel Discussion on: What is Creative Economy in Kyrgyzstan?

    On August 14, еру panel discussion on “Creative Economy and its Development in the Kyrgyz Republic” was held in Bishkek by KG Labs Public Foundation. What is a creative economy? Does it exist in the Kyrgyz Republic? Who are the participants in this market? And does our country have the potential to develop creative industries?…

  • Creative Industries Kyrgyzstan research findings

    Creative Industries Kyrgyzstan research findings

    Culture & Creative Economy in the Kyrgyz Republic Briefing Paper Prepared by: Raushanna Sarkeyeva, Rush Data Key figures and findings: In 2017 GDP of creative industries could be estimated roughly at 520 958.6 mln soms, accounting for 6,49 % of total GDP; IT, film and crafts are leading industries of creative economy, since they are…