BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 4. The banking
system of Kyrgyzstan earned a net profit of 14.769 billion soms
($168 million) from the beginning of the year through June 30,
2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the country’s National Bank shows that the
total assets of the country’s banking sector increased by 24.1
percent since the beginning of 2025, reaching 1.012 trillion soms
($11.5 billion) by the end of July, compared to the same period in
2024 (815.6 billion soms ($9.3 billion)).
The loan portfolio of bank clients also demonstrated strong
growth, rising by 22.4 percent from the start of the year. In terms
of sectors, loans to the industrial sector increased by 7.9
percent, loans to agriculture by 10.7 percent, loans to trade by
16.6 percent, loans to construction by 7.3 percent, loans to the
mortgage sector by 17.5 percent, consumer loans by 37.9 percent,
and other types of loans by 25.6 percent.
A total of 21 commercial banks and 304 bank branches were
operating in Kyrgyzstan as of June 30, 2025. Five of these
commercial banks provided services based on the principles of
Islamic banking and financing in both local and foreign
currencies.
