{"id":36974,"date":"2026-05-01T11:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aba.az\/?p=36974"},"modified":"2026-05-01T11:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:49:27","slug":"the-bishkek-international-financial-forum-biff2026-will-take-place-in-bishkek-kyrgyz-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aba.az\/en\/the-bishkek-international-financial-forum-biff2026-will-take-place-in-bishkek-kyrgyz-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bishkek International Financial Forum \u2014 BIFF2026 will take place in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 29, 2026, the\u00a0<strong>Bishkek International Financial Forum \u2014 BIFF2026<\/strong>\u00a0will take place in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, organized by the Union of Banks of Kyrgyzstan in co-organization with the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.<\/p>\n<p>The Forum is one of the largest annual events in the regional financial sector and serves as an authoritative international platform for the exchange of professional insights, discussion of key trends in financial market development, presentation of modern IT solutions, and strengthening of business relations in the Kyrgyz Republic and across Central Asia.<\/p>\n<p>In 2026, the central theme of the Forum is: Finance in the Era of Digital Transformation: Security, Innovation, and Trust.<\/p>\n<p>The BIFF2026 program will cover a broad range of topics shaping the future of the financial industry, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 digital transformation and the development of payment systems;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 fintech solutions and digital ecosystems;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and risk management;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 blockchain, digital assets, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).<\/p>\n<p>The Forum is expected to bring together more than 350 delegates, including representatives of commercial banks, microfinance organizations, payment institutions, fintech companies, regulatory authorities, international financial institutions, and the expert community from Kyrgyzstan and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The official opening ceremony is expected to be attended by Mr. Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as Mr. Almaz Baketaev, Chairman of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.<\/p>\n<p>Key international speakers include Mr. Sanjar Suleimanov, Vice President and Regional Manager for Central Asia at Visa, as well as leading experts from international organizations, consulting companies, and representatives of the regional financial sector.<\/p>\n<p>The Forum is held with the support of leading international and regional partners. The General Partner of the Forum is Visa, a global leader in digital payments. The Strategic Partner is Kaspersky. Technology Partners include the BAKAI ecosystem and GNI Software. Forum Partner Banks include OJSC \u201cEldik Bank,\u201d CJSC \u201cKyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank,\u201d and OJSC \u201cO!Bank.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>International partner organizations include IFAD and IFC, as well as a number of leading technology and consulting companies, including Compass Plus, Compliance Control, M4Banking Technologies, Banza, Banks Soft Systems, Gardiyan System Security Technologies, Baker Tilly, Kreston Bishkek, and others.<\/p>\n<p>The Forum traditionally brings together leading experts and industry practitioners shaping the development agenda of the financial sector and serves as an<\/p>\n<p>effective platform for professional dialogue, knowledge exchange, and the development of long-term partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is available on the official website of the event: https:\/\/biff.kg<\/p>\n<p>Participation is free of charge for members of the Azerbaijan Banks Association.<\/p>\n<p>We would be delighted to welcome you as a participant of the Bishkek International Financial Forum \u2014 BIFF2026.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:<\/p>\n<p>Contact person: Rustam Sarybaev +996 555 856785 (WhatsApp\/Telegram) sarybaev@ub.kg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 29, 2026, the\u00a0Bishkek International Financial Forum \u2014 BIFF2026\u00a0will take place in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, organized by the Union of Banks of Kyrgyzstan in co-organization with the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic. 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