President Kh.Battulga: We hope to bolster ties with the Russian Federation
A month after the victory in the election and assuming office as the head of state, the fifth President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga conversed with Aleksei Selishev, a reporter of TASS Agency of Russia. This is the first-ever interview of Khaltmaagiin Battulga as the President of Mongolia to press from another country. The head of state talked about the country's development plans and promising areas for strengthening cooperation with Russia. 
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Geological Information Catalogue system to be introduced
Mongolia’s Geological Information Catalogue system (MonGeoCat) is to be introduced in coming fourth quarter, making geological information more accessible and mining sector more attractive by reducing risks.
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Cabinet to improve child protection service
Training and Research Information Center, Child Protection Response and Temporary Shelter to be established under Family, Youth and Child Development Agency, implementing agency of the Government.
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Ambassador of Vietnam presents credentials
Ms Doan Thi Huong, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Mongolia presented Friday her diplomatic credentials to Mr Kh.Battulga, the President of Mongolia, in the State House. The President received the Ambassador after the ceremony.
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Weather condition requires intensive winter preparation
Today August 18, a consultative meeting to discuss the implementation of the Government Resolution on some measures for 2017 winter preparation in agricultural sector began in the State House. The cabinet members, Governors of the capital and aimags are participating in the meeting where they discuss the implementation of the resolution in detail, improving the coordination of ministries and aimags in winter preparation works as well as plans and policy regarding overcoming winter with less loss in animal husbandry, the main food supplier of the population, in case adverse weather continues and the sector faces natural disaster.
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President sends message to opening of World Congress of Poet
A message of Kh.Battulga, the Mongolian President, was delivered at an opening ceremony of the opening ceremony of the 37th World Congress of Poets in the State Palace.
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Cabinet discussed illegal mining of gold
The reports of investigation on individuals and legal entities with violation of polluting rivers and damaging the environment has been presented to the Cabinet during the meeting on August 17.
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Ambassador gives report on Mongolian political and economic life
T.Lhagvadorj, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Singapore, delivered a report entitled “Current conditions and prospects of Mongolian politics and economy” at the “Ambassador Series” event on August 16.
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EU to open its Representative in Ulaanbaatar
The Cabinet meeting held Thursday discussed and backed draft agreements on opening of the European’s Union’s Permanent Representative, its immunity and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC).
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Cabinet instructs to increase kindergartens
During the Cabinet’s meeting, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports G.Chuluunbaatar presented the current situation of the access to pre-school education. Accordingly, the Cabinet gave following directions.
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Cabinet makes some decisions on border checkpoint and coal
The cabinet meeting held Thursday discussed some urgent issues concerning coal transportation and then made relevant decisions.
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Traffic load decreases after restriction
Traffic Police Authority reported a two-day results of the decision on restricting traffic from Enkhtaivan Avenue, Zuun durvun zam to Baruun durvun zam.
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Preparation almost completely ensured for hay work
By August 1 of this year, 84.9% of horse drawn reapers, 92.5% of binders, 90.5% of horse rakes, 93.4% of wheel tractors, 92.2% of rake of tractors and 93.0% of reaper of tractors are ready to hay work.
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Producer price index goes up
In July 2017, the industrial producer price index (IPPI) increased by 3.9% compared with the previous month, by 35.4% compared with the end of previous year and by 73.1% against previous year.
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MSE notifies market participants to meet FTSE Russell requirements
In September 2012, Mongolia was placed on the FTSE Watch List for possible classification as a Frontier Market and we, the market participants and professionals, were delighted for this opportunity of our market to be designated as eligible Frontier market.
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BoM issues 1-week bills
The Bank of Mongolia traded 604 billion MNT worth 1-week maturity central bank bill (“CBB”), with weighted average yield of 12.0 percent per annum.  
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August 18 events
Following events are expected on August 18, Friday.
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Social welfare in statistical figure
The General Office of Labor and Welfare Service has reported that in the first seven months of this year, pensions and allowances worth of MNT 88.8 billion were granted to 219.0 thousand people from the Social Welfare Fund (SWF). It shows an increase of pension receivers by 10.4 thousand or 5.0%, and amount of pensions and allowances--by MNT 3.8 billion or 4.5% against the previous year.
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Feasibility study to be conducted on Kherlen river flow adjustment
A technical and economic feasibility study will be made on ‘Flow Adjustment in Kherlen River’ project.
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Cabinet discusses measures to reduce air pollution
The Cabinet addressed air pollution reduction measures, and issued some instructions.
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