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Unemployed rate decreased to 9.1 percent
The unemployment rate of Mongolia reached an all time high of 11.6 percent in the first quarter of 2016 with 143 thousand unemployed people.  Within the framework of the Government’s policies on improving livelihoods and restoring the economy through creation of jobs, multiple job creating projects and programs have been implemented. As a result, the unemployed rate has reduced down to 9.1 percent with 115 thousand unemployed people in the first quarter of 2017.  
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MP J.Enkhbayar meets with Russian delegates
MP J.Enkhbayar, Head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy received Didigov Muharbek Ilyasovich, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security of Russian Federation on June 21.
3002 days
Different breeds of sheep to be raised in mongolia
With an aim to improve sheep quality, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry has brought in 657 sheep of Suffolk, Berrichon, Romanov and Merino breeds. These high-grade sheep will be used in Mongolian agriculture in accordance with the breeding strategic and policy. “Taishir-Urguu” LLC was selected as the first one to use them for breeding. The offspring of these sheep will be provided by order to private entities engaged in meat and wool production.
3003 days
Mazaalai satellite to orbit over Mongolia 5-6 times per day
Following “SpaceX Falcon 9” rocket launch, which delivered Mongolia's first satellite “Mazaalai” into space, a ceremony was held to award certificates to the investors and sponsors at the National University (NUM) of Mongolia on June 19.
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Stock Exchange Weekly Review (June 12 - 16)
During the period between June 12 and 16, 2017, MSE conducted 5 trading sessions with a total value of MNT 27,373,371,720. The daily average value was MNT 5.5 billion.
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Prime Minister invites investors as positive economic outlook seen for Mongolian economy
The second annual summit of the Business Council of Mongolia is being held on June 19-20. Under the theme “Regional Connectivity in Asia”, the main topics of infrastructure, power, mining, environmental awareness and other potential projects are being discussed. PM J.Erdenebat opened the summit with a speech and said “Foreign trade turnover of Mongolia steadily increased to USD 8.3 billion in 2016, while reached USD 4 billion in the first quarter of this year. Around 80 percent of the total exports consists of mining products. The Government is aiming to create multi-pillared economy by diversifying export products and manufacturing final products from the agricultural raw materials”.
3005 days
EU-standard meat factory to be built in Uvs aimag
During his visit to Uvs aimag, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry P.Sergelen attended the groundbreaking ceremony of “Khumen Negdel” LLC’s factory, which will manufacture meat and meat products under European Union standards with Austrian “BERTSCH LASKA” LLC’s equipment, on June 11.
3005 days
Gobi JSC stock price surges back after BoDs' announcement
Following the fire, which broke out at the cashmere factory of “Gobi” JSC on June 14, the Board of Directors made announcement to the shareholders on June 16.
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June 19 events
Following events are expected on June 19, Monday.
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Mongolian judo athletes train for World Championships
Mongolian judo athletes participated in the international joint trainings in the Republic of Korea and Japan. “World Senior Championship & Teams 2017”, an international Judo championship is expected to take place in Budapest, Hungary between August 28 and September 3. 
3005 days
Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security concludes
The fourth Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security, an international conference took place on June 15 and 16. Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil made comment on the result of the conference.
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Lowered policy rate to yield results next year
The Bank of Mongolia lowered the policy rate by 2 percent, down to 12 percent yesterday, on May 15. Accordingly, BoM held press conference later that day.
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State Secretary of Foreign Ministry meets Japanese delegates
D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received Japanese delegates, who are attending the fourth Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on North Asian Security international conference on June 15. The delegates led by Takizaki Shigeki, Deputy Director-General of the Asian Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on June 15.
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Central bank policy rate lowered to 12 percent
The Bank of Mongolia’s Monetary Policy Committee held a meeting today on June 15 and lowered the policy interest rate down to 12 percent. Previously, the interest rate was set at 14 percent by the committee’s decision on March.  
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Major fire breaks out at Gobi cashmere factory
A fire broke out at the main factory of Mongolia's cashmere product manufacturer “Gobi” JSC, burning down the roof of entire factory complex last night. Authorities initially received the call at 10.45PM and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reacted immediately, deploying all available units.
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MIAT launches direct flight between Ulaanbaatar and Busan
MIAT Mongolian Airlines’ first Ulaanbaatar-Busan route flight is scheduled on June 22, Thursday. Starting from June 22, the twice-a-week flights will be regularly conducted from Ulaanbaatar on every Thursdays and Sundays. The newly established route is important in connecting Mongolian business owners to South Korea’s second most-populous city.
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MoU signed between Environment Ministry and General Agency for Specialized Investigation
In order to improve environmental policies and legal environment and activate inspections in the field, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism has decided to cooperate with General Agency for Specialized Investigation of Mongolia and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on June 13. The MoU was signed by Ts.Tsengel, State Secretary of Ministry of Environment and Tourism, and N.Tsagaankhuu, Inspector General of the State.
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BoM issues 1-week bills
The Bank of Mongolia issues 1 week bills worth MNT 608.4 billion at a weighted interest rate of 14.0 percent per annum.
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Stock Exchange Weekly Review (June 5 - 9)
During the period between June 05 and 09, 2017, MSE conducted 5 trading sessions with a total value of MNT 37,246,622,323.86. The daily average trading valued at MNT 7.4 billion.             
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Mongolian student creates number plate recognition system
E.Batzorig, student at Mongolian State University of Education, along with other students, has created a number plate recognition system. Within the framework of Ministry of Science, Education, Culture and Sports’ student development program, E.Batzorig created the technology using MNT 3 million.
3012 days
Mongolian School in Ottawa Opens New Academic Year 1 minute
Ambassador S. Zoljargal Presents a Copy of Credentials in Argentina 4 hours
Mongolia Deploys 15th Battalion’s Second Contingent to UN Mission in South Sudan 5 hours
Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 5 hours
Procedure for Customs Inspection of Goods and Vehicles Revised 5 hours
The MongolZ Rankings Rise to Second Worldwide 5 hours
Gutain Davaa at Risk of Withering in the Shadows of Gold 6 hours
Third Meeting of the 'Working Group on Crisis Management Audit' Held 6 hours
Hall of Fame for Mongolian Tank Troops Opens 6 hours
Global South Media Leaders Discuss AI, Peace, Information 20 hours
Climate Change and Human Activity Accelerate Decline of Mukhart River 24 hours
Embryo Transfer of Mongolian Yak Successfully Implemented 1 day
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Reviews Harvest Progress in Orkhon and Selenge 1 day
New SICOS Social Insurance System to Be Piloted in 330 Soums 1 day
Dagvadorj Davaasuren Wins International Opera Singers’ Competition 1 day
Yuhan Group Joins ‘Billions of Trees’ National Movement 1 day
Zurich Celebrates Mongolian Heritage at Museum Night 1 day
Government Asked to Speed Up Crop Farming Decisions 1 day
Mongolian Cyclists Claim Gold and Bronze at International Events 1 day
Possibilities of Introducing Artificial Intelligence into Library Services Discussed 1 day
Power of Siberia 2: Ulaanbaatar Gas Supply Project Highlighted at 10th Eastern Economic Forum 1 day
International Literacy Day Marked Today 2 days
PM Zandanshatar Visits Construction of ‘Mimo’ Agro Park 2 days
'Suu' JSC Launches Bond Trading with Ring the Gong Ceremony 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Call for Action on Advancing the Human Rights of Older Persons Adopted 2 days
Exploring Pathways for Economic Growth Through Digital Transition 2 days
Ch. Tserennadmid: Long-Term Cooperation with Australia Brings Sustainable Development and Progress 2 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Expand Strategic Health Partnership 2 days
‘From Clay to Digital’ Exhibition Showcases Evolution of Art 2 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Win in Asian Team Championships 2025 2 days
Khuslen Ariunjargal Wins Bronze Medal at Asian Cup 2 days
Governor-General of Australia and First Gentleman Plant Trees at Ikh Tenger Complex 2 days
Mongolia Unveils Oyut Copper Deposit with 357 Million Tons of Ore 2 days
Northern Regional Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Sub-Center Opens 2 days
E. Bolor-Erdene Claims Champion Title at 2025 Asia Triathlon Duathlon Cup 2 days
Rio Tinto’s Newly Appointed CEO Simon Trott Visits Mongolia 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Mongolia, Kazakhstan Discuss New Air Route, Regularizing Flight Frequency 5 days
MoU Signed with the Financial Services Authority of Kazakhstan 5 days
Supercomputer for Meteorology Commissioned 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City and Jeollanam-do Province Sign MoU 5 days
Poland Expresses Intention to Increase Tourist Arrivals to Mongolia 5 days
Awards Presented to Students Who Achieved Success in International Olympiads 5 days
Presidents of Mongolia and South Korea Hold Phone Talks on Bilateral Cooperation 5 days
President of Mongolia and Governor-General of Australia Hold Official Talks 5 days
Governor-General of Australia Officially Welcomed 5 days
‘UB Drone Battle’ Competition Announced 5 days
Protective Equipment and Devices Handed Over 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Meets President Putin at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok 5 days
‘Nairamdal’ International Children’s Camp Hosts Over 100 Foreign Children This Summer 5 days
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Samantha Mostyn Arrives for State Visit 5 days
'Heritage of Artistry' Family and Generational Art Exhibition Opens 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Arrives in Vladivostok for Eastern Economic Forum 6 days
Total Assets of Banking Sector Rise by 15 Percent 6 days
Experts from 23 Countries Compete in Asia-Pacific CyberDrill 6 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025’ Held 6 days
Chinggis Khaan Documentary to Premiere in Mongolia 6 days
Altanbulag Port Expansion to Boost Transport Traffic by 3 to 4 Times 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: Eurasian Market Open to Mongolia’s Agricultural Sector 6 days
Discussions Held on Satellite City Development and Relocation of Government Institutions 6 days
Speaker Amarbayasgalan to Visit Kazakhstan 6 days
New Zealand Parliament Speaker Concludes Official Visit to Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia to Implement Affordable Housing Program with World Bank 7 days
Four-Day UltraMarathon Tour Promotes Mongolia Abroad 7 days
Mongolia-China-Russia Leaders Convene for 7th Trilateral Meeting in Beijing 7 days
Fitch Affirms Mongolia’s Credit Rating at ‘B+’ with Stable Outlook 7 days
Mongolia to Fully Meet Domestic Flour Demand with Harvested Wheat 7 days
PM Submits 2026 Budget and Outlines Reform Priorities 7 days
President of Mongolia Lays Wreath at the Memorial Complex in Janchkhuu 7 days
BA in Acting Program Named After G. Dorjsambuu Launched 7 days
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