Economy
Customs revenue to state budget reached MNT 2.7 trillion
The Mongolian customs organization accumulated MNT 2.7 trillion to the state budget in 2018, overperforming their target revenue collection by 124 percent or MNT 538 billion, reported during Customs Authorities Symposium held yesterday.
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Tumen Shuvuut JSC launches IPO
Primary market order opening and the opening bell ceremony for Tumen Shuvuut JSC, a newly listed company on the Tier 2, have been held today at the Mongolian Stock Exchange.
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National currency in circulation reaches MNT 968.6 billion
The money supply reached MNT 19.5 trillion at the end of December 2018, showing an increase of 4.4 percent from the previous month and by MNT 3.6 trillion or 22.8 percent from the same period of the previous year.
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Number of traded securities increased by 4 times
In 2018, 667.3 million pieces of securities worth of MNT 360.2 billion were traded at the national stock market, which is decreased by MNT 1.1 trillion or 75.6 percent compared to the previous year. The number of traded securities increased by 552.2 million (5.8 times more) pieces compared to the previous year.
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Gross industrial output increases by 21 percent last year
By preliminary results of 2018, the gross industrial output reached MNT 15.7 trillion, showing an increase of MNT 2.7 trillion (21.0percent) from the previous year.
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Foreign trade turnover shows increase of USD 2.3 billion in 2018
In 2018, Mongolia traded with 156 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 12.9 billion, where exports was USD 7.0 billion and imports was USD 5.9 billion.
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National Trade and Investment Roadmap under development
The Government of Mongolia adopted the ‘Mongolian Export’ program in September 2018. Within the framework of the program, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), International Trade Centre (ITC) and Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) are developing the Mongolian Trade and Investment Roadmap.
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Retail price of gasoline cut by 100 tugrug
Cabinet Secretariat of Government of Mongolia reported Monday that retail prices of AI-80, AI-92 gasoline and diesel fuel would be lowered by 100 tugrug per liter starting from January 15.
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Tax revenue reaches MNT 8.2 trillion with 30 percent increase
At the end of the 2018, total equilibrated revenue and grants of the General Government Budget reached MNT 9.2 trillion and total expenditure and net lending amounted to MNT 9.2 trillion
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Budget revenue exceeds MNT 10 trillion for the first time
The State Budget revenue exceeds MNT10 trillion for the first time in fiscal year 2018, reported  Finance Minister Ch.Khurelbaatar.
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Mongolia Gold-2019 to take place
The Mongolian Gold Producers’ Association and Mongolian Mining Exchange will co-organize ‘Mongolia Gold 2019’ conference and exhibition with the support of Bank of Mongolia, public sector, gold miners, foreign investors and professional institutions on March 22-23 at Corporate Convention Center.  
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Stock Exchange renews the TOP-20 index composition
The TOP-20 index composition for the year 2019 has been renewed in accordance with the MSE “Regulation on Securities Index Calculation”.
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MNCCI to cooperate with leagues of Inner Mongolia
The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry has established Memorandums of Cooperation with Committees for Promotion of Trade of Xilin Gol League and Chifeng city of Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. 
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Foreign trade turnover of Bayan-Ulgii aimag increases by 54.9 percent in 2018
Total foreign trade turnover of Bayan-Ulgii aimag reached USD 54.3 million in 2018, showing an increase of 54.9 percent of USD 19.2 million compared to that of the previous year.
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Mongolia earns MNT400 bln from meat export in 2018
Mongolia exported 54.9 thousand tons of meat (about 5 million head of livestock) in 2018, of which 37.3 thousand tons were frozen whereas 17.6 thousand tons were heat-processed meat. 
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Innovation fund set up
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ With an aim to promote innovation in Mongolia, National Development Agency of Mongolia in collaboration with German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) has decided to set up innovation funds that will lend support in three fields. 
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MNT 357.3 billion outflows for Tsagaan sar celebration
The National Statistics Office reports that MNT 357.3 billion outflows for celebration of Tsagaan Sar Holiday. Specifically, imported goods for gifts make up about 80 percent of the total gifts of the holiday.
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Some 197 thousand shares traded
On January 10, 2019, 197,772 shares of 19 firms listed as Tier I, II, and III were traded. 9 companies’ shares increased in price, 8 companies' shares declined while those of 2 companies unchanged.
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Sea buckthorn factory to be built
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Government’s commitment to supply the population with nutritious fruits and berries by increasing their varieties and production, establish a consolidated sea buckthorn production network and increase the export revenues is reflected in its Action Plan for 2016-2020.Under the framework of this commitment, Food and Agriculture Department of Ulaanbaatar city and the Green Asia Network NGO signed a cooperation agreement to establish a factory with capacity to process 600 tons of sea buckthorn berries per year with non-refundable aid from the Korean International Cooperation Agency.ЖИМС, ЖИМСГЭНИЙ ҮЙЛДВЭР БАЙГУУЛАХААР БОЛЛОО.Монгол Улсын Засгийн газрын 2016-2020 оны үйл ажиллагааны хөтөлбөрт “Чацаргана, бусад жимс жимсгэний нэр төрөл, үйлдвэрлэлийг нэмэгдүүлж,чацарганы үйлдвэрлэлийн нэгдсэн сүлжээ байгуулан, хүн амыг амин дэм бүхий жимс жимсгэнээр ханган, экспортын орлогыг нэмэгдүүлнэ” гэж тусгагдсан байдаг. Энэ зорилтын хүрээнд Нийслэлийн Хүнс, Хөдөө аж ахуйн газар нь “Ногоон Ази Сүлжээ” төрийн бус байгууллагатай хамтран, жилд 600 тонн чацарганы жимс боловсруулах үйлдвэрийг БНСУ-ын Олон Улсын Байгууллага / КOICA /-ын буцалтгүй тусламжаар байгуулах “Хамтын ажиллагааны гэрээ”-нд гарын үсэг зурлаа.
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Mongolian mining representatives to attend PDAC-2019
The 87th PDAC World’s Mineral Exploration and Mining Convention and Expo will be held in Toronto, Canada on March 3-6, 2019.
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Porcelain art exhibition ‘Khiimori’ running 15 hours
Government declares 2019 ‘Year of citizen-centered public services’ 15 hours
Photo album published by Mongolian journalist working in Sweden 16 hours
Satellite cities to be developed 16 hours
Customs revenue to state budget reached MNT 2.7 trillion 16 hours
Tumen Shuvuut JSC launches IPO 16 hours
Construction of theatre with 850 seats to start this year 16 hours
National currency in circulation reaches MNT 968.6 billion 17 hours
Number of traded securities increased by 4 times 17 hours
Parents who care children under five to be given paid-leave 17 hours
Salary of public servants to be raised by eight percent 17 hours
‘Festival of 1000 Stuff Bottle Pouches’ fair takes place 17 hours
Opera singer E.Amartuvshin to perform at Italian theatres 17 hours
Racers successfully complete Stage 8 18 hours
Invitation for Nobel Prize nomination received 18 hours
Retirement pension to be raised by 7.6 percent from next month 18 hours
Low cost electric home heating devices introduced 19 hours
MPs attend 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum 20 hours
Gross industrial output increases by 21 percent last year 20 hours
Foreign trade turnover shows increase of USD 2.3 billion in 2018 20 hours
Ambulances with distance diagnosis and treatment delivered to five aimags 20 hours
Mongolia receives more than 598 thousand tourists in 2018 20 hours
Registered unemployed decreases by 1.9 percent in 2018 20 hours
Population growth of 61.6 thousand observed in 2018 20 hours
Ministers meet UNFPA Mongolia Country Representative 21 hours
National Trade and Investment Roadmap under development 21 hours
January 16 events 23 hours
Rare findings of Ordu Baliq under restoration 1 day
Travelers warned not to drive across frozen Khuvsgul lake 1 day
Proposal raised to give paid-leave to parents caring children under five 1 day
Blue Pearl Ice Festival to take place in March 1 day
Orkhon aimag to strengthen disaster management through project 1 day
First forum of tourist camps to take place 1 day
Temperature to remain constant 1 day
Lao delegation received 1 day
About 1460 babies born abroad 1 day
Retail price of gasoline cut by 100 tugrug 1 day
Tax revenue reaches MNT 8.2 trillion with 30 percent increase 1 day
Budget revenue exceeds MNT 10 trillion for the first time 1 day
401 thousand persons receive social welfare services in 2018 1 day
Special commemorative silver coins released 1 day
Smart system to be introduced in energy industry 1 day
Micro project for export of agricultural products to be implemented 1 day
Conductors accouche child in a train 1 day
Ice archery championship to run next month 1 day
JCI Impact to support school zone risk reduction 1 day
Our athletes ranked 36th in the Dakar Rally 1 day
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Man finds Xiongnu tomb cover in his backyard 1 day
Mongolian team win 10 medals in Zhautykov Olympiad 1 day
Mongolia-Argentina consultative meeting takes place 1 day
’State with no stamp’ play to be staged 1 day
January 15 events 1 day
Mongolia Gold-2019 to take place 3 days
Fighters from Kazakhstan and Tuva to compete on Mongolian ring 3 days
First passive house built in Dundgobi aimag 3 days
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Decorating the Lunar New Year with “Heviin boov” 3 days
Stock Exchange renews the TOP-20 index composition 3 days
Over 70 wrestlers to compete in Dmitry Mindiashvili wrestling tournament 3 days
Turkish company to construct wastewater treatment plant in Dornogobi 3 days
Eagle Festival to be held in March 3 days
Semi-final tournament of National Draughts Championships held 3 days
Winter Festival of Altai Nomads to be held 3 days
Senior parliamentarians convene on Constitution’s Day 3 days
MNCCI to cooperate with leagues of Inner Mongolia 3 days
Mongolia ranked 12th by average IQ 3 days
Fifth stage of Dakar Rally faces difficult weather conditions 3 days
Man finds Xiongnu tomb cover in his backyard 3 days
Highly essential equipments for treatment of children presented 3 days
Dornod aimag organizes annual event for promoting camel culture 3 days
Ch.Ulaan appointed as Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 3 days
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