The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic’s Jalal-Abad regional office held a scheduled offsite financial literacy lecture for employees of local organisations in Ala-Buka village, Jalal-Abad region. The session combined general education on the central bank’s role with practical updates on payments and QR code-based transactions. Participants were briefed on the National Bank’s functions and activities, as well as its numismatic products and gold bullion bars. The lecture also presented information on the state of the Kyrgyz Republic’s payment system for the second half of 2025, measures to develop QR codes domestically, the national QR standards, and the rules for making payments using QR code two-dimensional barcodes.