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Mongolian 3x3 basketball team wins Asian cup
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolia’s basketball team triumphed over the People’s Republic of China by 17:14 at the 3rd Asian University 3x3 Basketball Championship to claim a gold medal in men’s category.
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Khan Bank welcomes Frank Hawke to its Board of Directors
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On April 1, Mr. Francis Edward (Frank) Hawke, a financial specialist joined Khan Bank’s Board of Directors on April 1, 2017. With 37 years of experience in finance, trade, banking, and business development in markets spreading across Asia, including China, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Taiwan, the Philippines and Indonesia, Frank Hawke has worked with financial market, information technology, agriculture, and energy sectors. His career as a financial advisor and executive include leading key foreign market offices as a vice president at Citigroup from 1985 to 1997.
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Art and writing contest held within Global Money Week
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In compliance with the “Global Money Week”, the Ministry of Education, Culture,, Science and Sport along with Bank of Mongolia, President's Office, Mongolian Bankers Association, Deposit Insurance Corporation of Mongolia organized arts and writing contest on money management among children on April 14. Under the theme “Learn-save-earn”, the “World Money Week” took place between March 27 and April 2.
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Seven types of tax rates to be raised following budget amendments
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Amendments to the 2017 State Budget, which were approved by the Parliament yesterday, April 13, laid out to raise seven types of taxes, as the Government agreed with the International Monetary Fund in the scope of a three-year Extended Fund Facility. Tax rate increase of four types of taxes will come into effect starting May 01. Those include individual income tax, tax on interest of bank savings, customs tax on imported cigarettes and excise tax on passenger cars.
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Trilateral agreement signed to support employment
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Today, April 14, a trilateral agreement was established between the Capital Governor’s office, Confederation of Trade Unions of Ulaanbaatar and the Mongolian Employers' Federation, with an aim to increase employment of citizens of the captial city and develop small and medium enterprises. The parties agreed to collaborate in protecting legal rights and interests related to employment and develop social partnership, putting 22 tasks forward.
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Mongolian and South Korean ballet dancers to perform together
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A play named “Spirit of ballet” by junior ballet dancers of Mongolia and the Republic of  Korea will be staged at the Mongolian State Opera and Dance Theatre in Ulaanbaatar. The Mongolian Development Foundation for Ballet and Mongolian Ballet Association in Ulaanbaatar are working as organizers. The performance will be organized by Tuguldur Foundation in cooperation with governmental and non-governmental organizations operating in the art of ballet, including Music and Dance College. 
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Mongolia-Russia archaeological team unveils new finds
Explorers discover an ancient toothbrush One of the showrooms of the Mongolian National Museum is exhibiting some brand ‘new’ pieces.  The museum hosted the opening ceremony for an exhibition called “Culture of Ancient Cities” which unveils the most extraordinary finds belonging to the Khitan state period, one of the ancient states that occupied Mongolian land.    This is a huge contribution made by a Mongolia-Russia joint research project on Nomadic Cities over the past 15 years. 
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Hunnu Mall opens interactive zoo park
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ An interactive zoo park, officially the first-ever in Mongolia, has opened its doors on the 2nd Floor of Hunnu Mall of Ulaanbaatar.
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Environment Minister meets Ambassador of Turkey
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ D.Oyunkhorol, Minister of Environment and Tourism received Ahmet Yazal, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia to exchange views on Mongolia-Turkey bilateral cooperation in the environmental field. At the beginning of the meeting, Turkish Ambassador thanked the Mongolia's Environment Minister for receiving him and said that he was overwhelmed by the beauty of Mongolian nature and hospitality of Mongolian people. Moreover, he expressed his willingness to upgrade bilateral relations of the two countries during his tenure in Mongolia. 
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KT Corporation presents solar PV technologies to Erdenes Mongol LLC
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ O.Odbayar, Deputy Director responsible for Business Development of Erdenes Mongol LLC has received delegates led by Park Il Huan, Director for International Business of KT Corporation. The meeting held discussion on KT Corporation’s solar PV power technology modules and exchanged view on further cooperation  in improing mining industry and its infrastructure with solar PV power usage.  
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Mongolian Open 2017 freestyle wrestling competition approaching
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The first team to submit their registrants to the Mongolia Open 2017 international freestyle wrestling competition was the national team of the Republic of Korea. Mongolian Open 2017 is going to be held at the Buyant Ukhaa Sports Complex of Ulaanbaatar between April 28 and 30.
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2017 Budget amendment approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Yesterday, April 14, Parliament approved amendments to the law on 2017 State Budget and Law on Social Insurance Fund, proposed by the Cabinet on March 24. The amendments sets the 2017 state revenue projection at MNT6.035.7 billion or 23.3 per cent of GDP and expenditure at MNT8.750.2 billion, 33.6 per cent of GDP, with a deficit amounting to MNT2.714.4 billion, 10.4 per cent of GDP. 
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State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs meets Ambassador of Serbia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On April 13, D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received Zoran Vajovic, Ambassador and special envoy of the Republic of Serbia. At the meeting, the sides exchanged opinions on opportunities to intensify economic relations between Mongolia and Serbia, which have been maintaining friendly relations for a long time, to establish ties between the two countries' Chambers of Commerce and Industry and businesspeople and to cooperate in the fields of tourism and education.
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MP Ts.Nyamdorj makes statement related to murder case of S.Zorig
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Talks on Japanese soft loan to be held after IMF's financial program approved
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Ulaanbaatar to host Int’l Conference on disaster risk reduction
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National script promoted in Sukhbaatar aimag
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Mongolian senior speed-skaters claim 4 cups in Netherlands
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Chinese Embassy donates Kanjur and Tanjur scriptures
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil to visit Vietnam
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 1 day
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 1 day
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 1 day
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 2 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 2 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 2 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 3 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 3 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 3 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 3 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 3 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 3 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 3 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 3 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 3 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 3 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 3 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 3 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 4 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 4 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 4 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 4 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 4 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 4 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 4 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 4 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 4 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 4 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 5 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 5 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 5 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 5 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 5 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 5 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 5 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 6 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 6 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 6 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 6 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 6 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 9 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 9 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 9 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 10 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 10 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 10 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 11 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 11 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 12 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 12 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 12 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 12 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 13 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 13 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 13 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 13 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 13 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 13 days
This Week in Mongolia 13 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 14 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 16 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 16 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 16 days
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