ь The NBKR Board regular meeting was arranged on December 23, 2008. The following issues were regarded and the following resolutions were accepted:  

— on the structure of the Annual report of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2008, on a work program for its preparation and on the structure of editorial board of the Annual Report of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (No.49/1); 

— on a new edition of the draft Provision “On the inter-day credit of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic” (No.49/3); 

— on a new edition of the draft Provision “On the credit overnight of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic” (No.49/4); 

— On introduction of changes and additions to the resolution of the Board of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic dated June 28, 2006 No.19/3 ”on minimum requirements for management of the country risk in commercial banks and other financial-and-credit institutions, licensed by the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic” (No.49/5); 

— On introduction of changes and additions to the resolution of the Board of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic dated May 19, 2005 No.16/2 “On approval of the Provision “on influential measures, applied to banks and certain financial-and-credit institutions, licensed by the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic” (No.49/6); 

— On approval of the Charter of Governmental Enterprise “RUI” and the Budget of income and expenditure of Governmental enterprise “RUI” for 2009.  

ь The provision on “Obligatory reserves”, approved by the Board of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic No.42/3 dated November 26, 2008, is provided on the official site of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (www.nbkr.kg) in the section “Normative acts/Monetary policy and currency regulation”. The Provisions will be published in the magazine “Normative acts of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic”, No.1/2008.  

ь To attention of the commercial banks and financial-and-credit institutions! In January-February 2009, on the basis of the Training Center of the Banks Union of Kyrgyzstan, 4 seminars on the topic “Identification of payment instruments (level I)” for cashiers of the commercial banks of the Kyrgyz Republic”, will be performed. Lecturers are the employees of the Expert Division of the of Department cash management of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic: senior lecturer Faleev A.G. and the head of the division Baybosunov N.M.  

The purpose of this seminar is training of cashiers to work with banknotes of the national and foreign currencies, to indentify false banknotes and expertise banknotes of any country. In the course of the first day of the seminar, the following issues will be regarded: production of banknote paper, protection elements of paper or their imitation: watermark, protective line, protective fiber, printing means and distinctive features, protective characteristics of the banknotes of the Kyrgyz Republic. The second days of the seminar will be devoted to practical analysis and expertise of the most widely used currencies in the Kyrgyz Republic: US dollars, banknotes of the European Union, Russian rubles and Kazakh tenge. Also the issue on installation the counting and expert equipment at working place of a cashier in order to indentify validity of banknotes will be regarded.  

To check the trained material, testing on the banknote expertise theory, on expertise of questionable banknotes of the national currency, independent work in groups on expertise of the banknotes of other countries as well as the explanation of mistakes will be performed. 

Training of cashiers at the seminar gives an opportunity to identify any false banknote in future at their working places, which promotes the reduction of risk for a credit institution.  

Applications to the Training Center of the Banks Union of Kyrgyzstan are accepted by the following telephone numbers: 65-32-67, 65-32-61. 

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic issued licenses/certificates to the following non-banking financial institutions and exchange offices: 

1. Additional Responsibility Society pawn office «D+K» (license No.382 dated January 9, 2009 for conducting operations on granting short-term credits secured by movable property (pawn)). Legal address: 242, Kurmanjan Datka Str., Osh, Osh oblast; 

2. Limited Liability Company MCC “Trust Company” (Account Registration Certificate No.185 dated December 31, 2008 for micro crediting individuals and legal entities). Legal address: 56, Oshskaya Str., Bishkek; 

3. MKA “Altyn Oroon” (license No.8 dated December 29, 2008 for conducting transactions on financial leasing). Legal address: 5-11, Aytmatova Str., Batken, Batken oblast;  

4. Limited Liability Company “Shans Artur” (License No 3845 dated January 1, 2009 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: 181, Turdalieva Str., Talas, Talas oblast (in the building of the shop Aydar); 

5. PE Kononenko Dmitry Nikolaevich (License No 3844 dated January 8, 2009 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Registration number: 2097. Legal address: Lenin Str., Kant, Chui oblast;  

6. PE Sherbaev Umutjan Husenbaevich (License No 3843 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: “Turatali” market, Kara-Suu, Osh oblast; 

7. Limited Liability Company “Megapolis” (License No 3842 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Registration number: 2096. Legal address: Hotel “Kazakhstan”, Jibek-Jolu Str., Bishkek; 

8. PE Hakimov Hatam Mamirjanovich (License No 3841 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: Zaynabidinova Str., Osh, Osh oblast; \ 

9. PE Jusupbaeva Aychurek Japarovna (License No 3840 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: “Turatali” market, Kara-Suu village, Osh oblast;  

10. PE Mamadjanov Ravshanbek Arabjanovich (License No 3839 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: Kurmanjan Datka Str., Osh, Osh oblast; 

11. PE Turahanov Dilshod Sabirjanovich (License No 3838 dated December 30, 2008 for conducting cash foreign exchange transactions). Legal address: 28/20, Masalieva Str., Osh, Osh oblast. 

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