Russian teacher specialists to work at rural schools
On August 17, the Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia and Russian “Interdom” International Boarding School named after E.D.Stasova established an agreement on the employment of Russian language teachers in Mongolia. 
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Ambassador Tumur presents letter of credence to UN ESCAP Executive Secretary
On August 14, H.E. Mr. Tumur Amarsanaa, Ambassador-Designate of Mongolia to the Kingdom of Thailand, presented his Letter of Credence to H.E. Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the United Nations ESCAP, accrediting him as the Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the UN ESCAP.
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Training center for IT specialists opens
“Gerege Academy” training center to train information technology specialists has been opened within the framework of the project to train 10,000 software developers being jointly implemented by the Governor’s Office of the Capital City and Industrial Development Innovation Agency.
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Prime Minister congratulates lawyer N.Jantsan
 By a decree of President of the Federal Republic of Germany  Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Mongolia’s Honored Lawyer Dr and Prof N. Jantsan was awarded Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany- Great Cross of Merit with Star and Shoulder ribbon. In this regard, Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh today received Dr. Prof. N.Jantsan and paid respect to him.
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Total outstanding loans of NBFIs reach MNT 1.3 trillion
According to the Financial Regulatory Commission (FRC), the total outstanding loan balance of non-bank financial institutions increased by 19.2 percent compared to the previous year, reaching MNT 1.3 trillion. 
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'Ulaanbaatar Partnership-2020' autumn trade fair approaching
The annual “Ulaanbaatar Partnership-2020” international autumn trade fair is to be held on September 24-27 at Misheel Expo Center.
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COVID-19 antibody test developed by Mongolian researchers to be introduced
Under the supervision of academician Ts.Oyunsuren and Dr. D.Gantulga, the test was developed by a joint team of researchers from the Laboratory of Molecular Biology at the Institute of Biology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the Virology Laboratory of National Center for Communicable Diseases, and the Department of Biology at National University of Mongolia.
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Two more peacekeepers recover from COVID-19
At today’s regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa provided updates on results of COVID-19 tests.
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Views exchanged on Mongolia-India exports of agricultural products
Member of Parliament Sh.Adishaa yesterday, August 17, met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Mongolia Mohinder Pratap Singh.
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Charter flight to Hong Kong to bring around 170 Mongolians
According to a directive given by the Chair of the State Emergency Commission (SEC), a decision was made to conduct a charter flight to Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China on August 20.
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Oyu Tolgoi announces Q2 2020 performance results
Oyu Tolgoi released the latest edition of its Scorecard, highlighting key performance metrics for the second quarter of 2020, and provided an update on underground development, and its continued prevention measures on COVID-19.
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Equilibrated balance shows deficit of MNT 2.5 trillion
According to the preliminary results in the first seven months of 2020, the total revenue of the general government budget was MNT 5.3 trillion. The equilibrated revenue of the general government budget was MNT 4.9 trillion and 93.1% of the total revenue of the general government budget.
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Non-performing loans in banking system amount to MNT1.9 trillion
At the end of July 2020, the total amount of outstanding loans to enterprises and individuals amounted to MNT 17.3 trillion, decreased by MNT 40.4 billion (0.2%) from the previous month and decreased by MNT 945.1 billion (5.2%) from the same period of the previous year.
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Traded pieces of securities decreased by 87.9 percent from previous month
In the first seven months of 2020, securities worth of MNT 23.7 billion were traded at the national stock market, which is decreased by MNT 101.0 billion (81.0%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Term deposits in foreign currency grow by 56.7 percent from last year
The money supply (M2) reached MNT 21.4 trillion at the end of July 2020, increased by MNT 1.1 trillion (5.3%) compared with the same period of the previous year.
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Participatory Sustainable Forest Management project successfully implemented
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MoET) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of The United Nations (UNFAO) have successfully implemented “Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation, Sustainable Forest Management and Carbon Sink Enhancement into Mongolia’s Productive Forest Landscapes” project.
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Battushig to work at Evaluation Committee for 2030 Asian Games
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced the composition of the OCA Evaluation Committee on August 12, and First Deputy President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee, Member of International Olympic Committee B.Battushig have been selected as one of the 10 members of the Evaluation Committee.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /Aug 10-14/
During the week of August 10, 2020 to August 14, 2020, MNT 3,053,103,275 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
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20 schools, 34 kindergartens to be newly commissioned nationwide
As the 2020-2021 academic year will be kicking off in two weeks, the Ministry of Education and Science is ensuring the preparedness of school operations and accelerating the construction work of schools and kindergartens that are underway. 
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Twin sisters both awarded 'Order of Maternal Glory'
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga today, August 17 handed over the “Order of Maternal Glory” to eligible mothers living in Chingeltei district of the capital city.
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