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2026-04-28 03:06:25
Ulaanbaatar Declares 2026 as ‘Year of Supporting Entrepreneurs’
The Capital city has declared 2026 as the “Year of Supporting Entrepreneurs” and will provide comprehensive support to business owners, the Governor of the Capital, and the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, Nyambaatar Khishgee, announced.
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Ulaanbaatar to Install 11.7 km of Storm Drains at 19 Sites
This year, the Geodesy, Water, and Construction Facilities Authority Municipality-Owned Enterprise will install 11.7 kilometers of road stormwater drainage networks at 19 locations in the capital city, funded by the Ulaanbaatar city budget.
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Olympic Champion Nauris Miezis Joins ‘Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy’
The 3x3 basketball team “Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy” has signed Olympic champion, European champion, and World Cup silver and bronze medalist Nauris Miezis of Latvia’s national team, officially adding him to its roster.
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Tourism Service Providers to Be Classified by Star Rating
During its regular session on January 7, 2026, the Cabinet of Mongolia approved regulations establishing a star rating system for tourism service providers to improve service quality and accessibility in the tourism sector.
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Ulaanbaatar to Include Primary School Pupils in ‘Milk Program’
This year, the Capital city will include 189,600 pupils in Grades 1–5 in the “Milk Program.”
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Average Speed Standard Set for Ulaanbaatar’s Outlying Areas
Traffic violations and road accidents caused by speeding have not declined in the outlying areas of the Capital city.
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Gold Prices Up 59 Percent Since Start of 2025
Gold prices have risen by 59 percent since the beginning of 2025. While gold traded at USD 2,638.88 per ounce in December 2024, the price increased to USD 4,310.45 per ounce by December 2025.
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International School of Engineering to Be Established
The Mongolian University of Science and Technology and the Inner Mongolia University of Technology of the People’s Republic of China will jointly establish an International School of Engineering, a branch campus of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology, in Hunnu City.
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Housing Projects to Advance, Construction Sector to Be Supported in 2026
Construction of the Tuul Highway and the first Ring Road will begin in 2026, alongside efforts to advance housing projects and support the construction sector.
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Elite Judoka Mashu Baker Arrives in Mongolia
Japanese elite judoka Mashu Baker, gold medalist in the men’s 90 kg category at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, has arrived in Mongolia.
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‘Ulaanbaatar Tram’ to Connect Zunjin and Sukhbaatar Square in 29 Minutes
The project will be implemented along the capital city’s north-south axis, comprising two routes with double tram tracks.
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Copper Prices Up 31.1 Percent
In 2025, copper prices surpassed analysts’ forecasts, rising above USD 9,000 to reach USD 11,768 per ton.
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Unudelger Baasanjargal ‘controlez’ Joins the Huns
As the new professional CS2 esports season approaches, teams are updating their rosters and introducing new players.
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Bank of Mongolia Purchases 16.3 Tonnes of Precious Metals in 2025
The Bank of Mongolia purchased 2,775.4 kilograms of precious metals in December 2025, bringing total purchases for the year to 16.3 tonnes.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of January 5-9, 2026.
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'The MongolZ' Coach maaRaa, Captain bLitz Advance to HLTV Awards Finals
Finalists have been announced for the HLTV Awards, which honor the year’s best players in “Counter-Strike 2” esports.
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AI Cameras Begin Detecting Traffic Violations, Issuing Fines
From January 1, 2026, traffic violations detected by artificial intelligence-based smart cameras are being enforced with fines.
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Mongolia Ranks Among World’s Top 20 for Tourism Recovery
Mongolia has officially ranked among the world’s top 20 countries for tourism recovery, according to the November 2025 edition of the “World Tourism Barometer” published by UN Tourism, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
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MNT 516 Billion to Be Spent on Pension Increases in 2026
A total of MNT 516 billion will be allocated for pension increases in 2026.At its regular session, the Government of Mongolia approved a draft resolution to raise pension levels and revise minimum pension thresholds effective in 2026.
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Public Utilities Sector Renews Fleet with 167 Vehicles
This year, Ulaanbaatar City has carried out phased fleet renewal in the public utilities sector to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable urban environment for residents.
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Mongolia to Expand International Cooperation to Combat Desertification 10 hours
Mongolia is Redefining Steppe Diplomacy with Kazakhstan 12 hours
Mongolia Hosts Event on Scaling Up Finance to Combat Land Degradation 13 hours
Central Bank Launches Student Trainer-Teacher Program 13 hours
‘Barilga Expo’ Held 16 hours
‘Xac Broncos’ Win 10th MBA League Championship 16 hours
This Week in Mongolia 17 hours
‘Billions of Trees Expo’ Running at Central Stadium 1 day
Shurentsetseg Secures Mongolia’s Second Medal 1 day
Plant-Based Product Exports Reach 183,500 Tonnes in One Year 2 days
11.2 Million Livestock Have Given Birth Nationwide 3 days
Blue Zone Registration Open on May 1st 3 days
Young Entrepreneur: True Professionalism Comes from Doing One Thing Well 3 days
Mongolian Saiga Population Recovers to 28,000 3 days
Rawhide Products Being Exported to China 3 days
Munkhtamir Batbayar: 'Steppe Agenda' to Turn Targets Into Action 3 days
Members of Parliament Attend 152nd IPU Assembly 4 days
‘Colors of White Rock’ Selected at Tribeca Film Festival 4 days
Mongolian Film Days Held in Busan 4 days
Mongoljin Wins Bronze Medal at 6th Asian Beach Games 4 days
SDMWA to Work with Germany’s SPD Women 4 days
Meat Export Revenue Reaches USD 345.3 Million 4 days
Asian Beach Games 2026 Open 4 days
‘Altan Bers 2026’ Champions Awarded 4 days
Chinggis Khaan Museum to Cooperate with Kazakh Institute of History 4 days
‘Beautiful Country Mongolia’ Concert Held for the First Time in Astana 4 days
Artist Amarsanaa Presents Fifth Solo Exhibition “FIFTY” 4 days
Businesses Sign Agreements Worth Over USD 20 Million 4 days
‘Mongolia Through the Eyes of Irkutsk Artists’ Exhibition Opens 4 days
‘Felt Wonders–New Voice’ Exhibition Opens 4 days
Indoor Air Quality Standard Adopted to Protect Children’s Health 4 days
Mongolia Presents Three Environmental Initiatives at Astana Summit 5 days
Kazakhstan Aims to Become a Regional Digital Hub by 2029 5 days
Government Reviews Economic Risks Amid Rising Fuel Prices 5 days
Ulaanbaatar and UNICEF Launch Joint Project on Child Health and Bullying Prevention 5 days
Amnesty International: 2025 A Year of Deterioration in Human Rights 5 days
Tsetsentsolmon: ‘My Grandpa’s Work Laid the Foundation for National Identity Revival of the Democratic Era’ 5 days
Public-Private Partnership to Be Expanded in Preschool Education 5 days
First Przewalski’s Foal of the Year Born in Khomiin Tal 5 days
Cabinet Suspends Tuul Expressway Project Amid Public Concerns 5 days
Chairman of Mazhilis Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 6 days
Eastern Region Forecast to Receive Low Precipitation 6 days
Mongolia, Kazakhstan Sign 18 Cooperation Documents in Various Fields 6 days
Local Election Law Amendment Bill Submitted to Parliament 6 days
President Khurelsukh Arrives in the Republic of Kazakhstan for a State Visit 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Kazakhstan Deliver Statements to Media 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 6 days
Bank of Mongolia Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with the National Bank of Kazakhstan 6 days
President Tokayev Welcomes President Khurelsukh 6 days
A 61-Year-Old Mind Sports Athlete 6 days
‘Dunjingarav-2026’ Spring Horse Racing Event to Be Held on May 1 6 days
Billions of Trees Expo to Open Ahead of Planting Campaign 6 days
Working Group Visits Paris to Repatriate Dinosaur Fossils 6 days
Waste Animal Bones Processed into Organic Fertilizer, Feed, and Raw Material for Aviation Diesel Fuel 6 days
Speaker Instructs Council to Draft Civil Service Law Reforms 7 days
Official Website of the UN Convention COP17 Launched 7 days
Honored Athlete Ser-Od Bat-Ochir Finishes 54th at Boston Marathon 7 days
Draft Revised Law on State Aviation Submitted 7 days
Calligraphy, Art Exhibition Opens for International Chinese Language Day 7 days
President Khurelsukh Arrives in Kazakhstan for State Visit 7 days
Strength of Boxing and Gentle Rhythm of Yoga Bring Balance to My Heart 7 days
Interest Expressed in Cooperation on Environment Sustainability 7 days
Public-Private Partnership Week Highlights Investment Opportunities 7 days
UN Resident Coordinator Jaap van Hierden Visits the Korean Visa Application Center 7 days
President Khurelsukh Departs for State Visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan 7 days
Total Turnover of Mongolia’s Securities Market Reaches MNT 269.5 Billion in the First Quarter of 2026 7 days
UB Food Festival Serving 18 International Cuisines 8 days
Russia to Supply Discounted Aviation Fuel 8 days
‘The Unopened Letter’ Competing in Moscow Film Festival 8 days
Mongolia Crowned Asian Judo Mixed Team Champion 8 days
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