Results of coronavirus impact on Kyrgyz economy to be known in 2 months

Bishkek, Mar.11, 2020. /Kabar/. The impact of the coronavirus on the Kyrgyz economy will be known in two months, Tolkunbek Abdygulov, Chairman of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan told reporters. He noted that it is still difficult to say how the epidemic will affect the economy. The chairman added import of goods previously from China is now being replaced by other countries. "A simple example is fabrics, which used to come from China, are now imported from Turkey. In this regard, accurate forecast on impact of coronavirus on the country's economy will be made in 2 months," he said. At the same time, the head of the National Bank drew attention to the fact that the country's economy is currently growing, while there are enough reserves.