At events marking the SPECA-2026 Economic Forum in Bishkek, the rollout of digital solutions for developing international transport corridors was presented. The announcement was made by Zair Konurbaev, head of the trade facilitation department at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce.

Digitalization of trade and customs procedures in Kyrgyzstan

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce reported on the results of digitalization, including the launch of the national information system Smart Bazhy, the development of the Sanarip Tamga system, the introduction of the e-QMS electronic queue and the e-Permit electronic permit system for international road transport.

e-Permit integration

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September 2026launch of e-Permit in full operation

The e-Permit system has been integrated with the information systems of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia and China. Work is also continuing on introducing the e-CMR electronic international consignment notes.

Toward paperless trade

As part of the shift to cross-border paperless trade, Kyrgyzstan has developed a National Roadmap. The work was carried out with technical support from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

The document was highly praised by ESCAP and recognized as a model of best practice in preparing national plans for implementing the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-Border Paperless Trade.
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All these steps are aimed at reducing administrative barriers and speeding up trade processes for citizens and businesses.