Bishkek, Nov. 6, 2026 /Kabar/. ABank OJSC and Eldik Bank have terminated business relations with a total of 284 companies whose activities are associated with elevated sanctions risks. Approximately 41 additional companies are currently under monitoring or review. This became known following a meeting of an interdepartmental working group held on November 5, chaired by Bakyt Sydykov, the Special Representative of the President of Kyrgyzstan for Sanctions Policy and the Minimization of Sanctions Risks.
ABank has ceased cooperation with 115 companies, while another 37 are under monitoring. Eldik Bank has terminated business relations with 169 companies, and four companies are currently undergoing review.
During the meeting, participants also reviewed the progress made by state bodies in identifying and vetting legal entities associated with high sanctions risks, as well as the processes for compiling and utilizing the relevant list.
Particular attention was paid to engagement with international partners, including the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Bakyt Sydykov emphasized the importance of continued, coordinated efforts among state agencies, financial regulators, and the banking sector to ensure the timely identification and mitigation of sanctions risks.
The meeting concluded by outlining future steps to strengthen financial transparency, improve interdepartmental coordination, and foster dialogue with international partners.