Asian Development Bank approves USD51 mln battery-electric bus project in Kyrgyzstan

03.12.2021

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD50.65 million package to help Kyrgyzstan procure battery-electric buses and enhance transport infrastructure in the country’s capital city Bishkek, thereby improving air quality, cutting carbon emissions, and reducing traffic congestion.

The Urban Transport Electrification Project, which comprises a USD25 million loan, a USD25...