January 9, 2014
The "Business of the Year 2013” Award Ceremony was held at the T. Satylganov Kyrgyz National Philharmonic, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on December 24, 2013. Organized by the Ministry of Labor, Youth and Migration and the Ministry of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic, the “Business of the Year” award seeks to promote social entrepreneurship and philanthropy in Kyrgyzstan while stimulating domestic business. This year’s awards were an appropriate conclusion to 2013, named “Year of the Worker” by President Almazbek Atambaev. Eighty-five nongovernmental organizations, including many well-known businesses, participated in the event. Winners were fast growing and innovative companies that quickly added jobs in 2013. Winners include: 1- AKI Press News Agency, 2- “Dordoi” Association, 3- Shoro Co., 4- Rosinbank, 5- Zamira Moldosheva’s “The Fashion House”, 6- American University of Central Asia, etc.