The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic held an event at Kyrgyz National University named after J. Balasagyn to mark the start of its annual financial literacy campaign, Global Money Week 2026. The programme included presentations on financial planning, saving, lending, Islamic financing principles, digital financial technologies, investment instruments and financial security, alongside interactive games, competitions and quizzes. Around 350 participants attended, including representatives of the Deposit Protection Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Union of Banks of Kyrgyzstan, Alfa-Telecom, the Youth Movement of Kyrgyzstan, commercial banks and other financial organisations.