Agreements with Russian companies totaling $800 million are planned to be signed today, August 6. First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev said at the Kyrgyz-Russian Economic Forum. According to him, the projects cover the processing industry, the industrial sector, and small and medium-sized businesses. Amangeldiev noted that the Cabinet is ready to continue supporting the fund’s work through budgetary and other mechanisms. «Today we conducted a swap, and now the fund (Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund) has the opportunity to finance projects in the national currency,» he said.