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Number of Foreign Tourists Tripled
The number of passengers crossing Mongolia's border reached 2016.2 thousand (double counting) in 2022. Compared to the previous year, the number of passengers increased by 1372.8 (3.1 times).
1013 days
Program to Stabilize Economy and Support Exports to be Developed
On January 24, Chairman of the State Great Khural G. Zandanshatar met with the leadership of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM).
1013 days
Mongolia and the U.S. Sign Memorandum of Consultations
On January 24 in Washington, D.C., Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Richard T. Yoneoka and Mongolian State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport Development Batbold Sandagdorj signed a Memorandum of Consultations (MOC) finalizing an Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Mongolia – the first bilateral air transport agreement negotiated by the two countries. The MOC acknowledges that the aeronautical authorities of the countries intend to apply the agreement on the basis of comity and reciprocity pending its entry into force.
1013 days
Opportunities for Chinese Companies in Coal Trade Discussed
The Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE) leadership received the Commercial and Economic Counsellor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Song Xuejun, and Deputy Director of China General Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia, Chai Fang Ping.
1013 days
Four Government Bonds Fully Paid Off
The Government of Mongolia has issued nine bonds on the international stock market so far, namely “Chinggis-18,” “Chinggis-22,” “Dim Sam,” “Mazaalai,” “Khuraldai,” “Gerege,” “Nomad,” “Century-1,” “Century-2”.
1013 days
Postage Stamp Issued in Dedication to 60th Anniversary of Mongolia-UK Diplomatic Relations
On January 23, the unveiling ceremony for the postage stamp issued for the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
1014 days
Money Supply Increases by 6.4 Percent
The National Statistics Office (NSO) gave a briefing on the social and economic statistics of Mongolia in 2022.
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First Delivery of the Online Traded Coal Conducted
The transportation of coal traded through trial e-Auction of Commodity Exchange was carried out between January 16 and 19.
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The highest price for adult cattle was MNT 1.8 million in Ulaanbaatar
According to the report on the average market price of livestock in December 2022, the average price of the castrated camel was MNT 1.4 million, which increased by MNT 37.7 thousand, and the average price of cattle was MNT 1.4 million, which increased by MNT 21.9 thousand compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Joint Business Forums with Qatar and Kuwait to be Held
The leadership of the Mongolian National Chamber Of Commerce and Industry had an online meeting with Ambassador of Mongolia to Kuwait P. Sergelen. They exchanged views on organizing joint business forums in Qatar and Kuwait.
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Willingness Expressed to Cooperate in Major Projects
On January 19, the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, received Alexey Vasilyevich Gordeyev, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, at the State Palace.
1018 days
About Seventy Nine Thousand Children Enrolled in the First Grade of Primary School
According to the National Statistics Office, 1413 kindergartens, 859 general educational schools, 77 technical and vocational education and training institutions and 69 universities and colleges are operating in 2022-2023 academic year at the national level.
1018 days
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers Swearing-in Ceremony
The Swearing-In Ceremony for the 31st group of U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers took place on January 18, 2023, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
1019 days
Military and Police Personnel to Study in the Philippines with Scholarship
The National Police Agency has announced “English Courses in Learning Environment of Philippines” through its official website, and 102 military and police officers have passed the selection process.
1019 days
Dancer G. Burmaa to Present the Wonders of Mongolian Folk Dance
Mongolian Dancer G. Burmaa, currently living and working in Japan, will have her first public performance at the Sunny Hall in Tokyo on January 20, 2023.
1019 days
Foreign workers in Mongolia decreased by 43.9 percent
In the fourth quarter of 2022, 3.9 thousand foreign citizens from 95 foreign countries were working in Mongolia with labor contract with purpose of earning pay or profit or voluntarily without purpose of earning wage and income.
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Law on Investment Bank Approved
The State Great Khural discussed the draft law on investment banks and approved it accordingly. Now the discussion on the measures and related regulation of the new law is in process. The Governor of the Bank of Mongolia, B. Lkhagvasuren, clarified this law’s purpose, importance, and amendments.
1020 days
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry to cooperate with FAO
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry started a joint project on improving food safety and plant protection system with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This project is significant as it is being carried out at a time when the use of pesticides is increasing in the world, especially in Asia, and agricultural land is running out.  
1020 days
MIAT Announces Special Tariff to Promote Winter Tourism
MIAT Mongolian Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mongolian Tourism Association today. Accordingly, foreign tourists coming to our country can get a flight ticket with a 30% discount.
1021 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Increased by USD 5.2 Billion
In 2022, Mongolia traded with 160 countries from all over the world, and the total trade turnover reached USD 21.2 billion, of which exports were USD 12.5 billion and imports were USD 8.7 billion.
1021 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 6 hours
“Mongolian Pride” Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 6 hours
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 7 hours
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Reform Agenda 8 hours
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 8 hours
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 10 hours
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 10 hours
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 11 hours
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 11 hours
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 11 hours
This Week in Mongolia 11 hours
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 3 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 3 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 3 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 3 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 3 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 3 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 3 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 3 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 3 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 3 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 4 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 4 days
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors 4 days
Mongolian Juniors Secure Two World Titles at World Youth Draughts Championship 4 days
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan 4 days
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law 4 days
Mongolian Athletes Win Five Medals in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Youth Games 4 days
President Xi in a letter commended President Khurelsukh for their recent meeting 4 days
MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore 4 days
Swimmer Erkhes Enkhtur Wins Silver Medal at Asian Youth Games 5 days
UN Representatives Plant Trees on COP17 Project Site 5 days
South Korean commerce takes peak at Mongolian Brands 5 days
World Bank to Assist Mongolia in COP17 Preparations 5 days
‘Mongol Studies in Canada: Conversations Across Boundless Steppe’ Forum Held in Ottawa 6 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Cultural Event in Prague Showcasing National Art 6 days
Mongolia and Germany to Hold Negotiations on Development Cooperation 6 days
Mongolia, UNCCD Secretariat Join Efforts to Promote Country Ahead of COP17 6 days
Etched in Time: Where No Pattern Is Ever Repeated 6 days
Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 7 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 7 days
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 7 days
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 7 days
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 7 days
Mongolia and Jordan Hold First Political Consultative Meeting in Amman 7 days
Mongolia to Collaborate with China, South Korea and the UN to Tackle Increasing Yellow Dust Storms 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Presents MP Enkhbayar for Appointment as Minister of Justice and Home Affairs 10 days
M bank’s Success Highlighted by Business Insider 10 days
World Observes United Nations Day 10 days
Mongolia Pilots Smart Greenhouse Technology 10 days
Foreign Ministry State Secretary Meets with UN ESCAP Deputy Executive Secretary 10 days
Nagoya University Expands Civil Service Doctoral Program in Mongolia 10 days
Bayankhoshuu Sub-Center Development Shows Steady Progress 10 days
Professor Battulga of NUM Receives Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 10 days
19th Asian Schools Chess Championships to Be Held in Mongolia 10 days
The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, October 2025 10 days
Hermes Center Tunnel Under Construction Using Jacking Technology 11 days
Munkhnasan: ‘Total Capacity of Rangelands Has Been Exceeded’ 11 days
Exhibition to Open Marking the 120th Birth Anniversary of Laureate of the State Premium Yadamsuren Urjin 11 days
Officers Participating in Peacekeeping Operations to Receive 80 Percent of Mission Expenses 11 days
Artificial Lake Park Planned Near Nogoon Nuur 11 days
Total of 134 Mongolian Athletes Compete in 20 Sports at 3rd Asian Youth Games 11 days
Mongolia to Increase Fuel Imports from Russia 11 days
Cabinet Expands Vocational Training Opportunities for Conscripts 11 days
East and North East Asia Forum on Sustainable Development Goals Convenes in Ulaanbaatar 11 days
Over 4,500 Trees and Shrubs to Be Planted Ahead of COP17 11 days
Modern Mongolian Literature Published in Czech Language 11 days
279.9 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Statistical Business Register Database 11 days
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