Economy
Gross industrial output reaches MNT1.3 trillion in March
In the first quarter of 2019, the gross industrial output reached MNT 3.8 trillion, showing an increase of MNT 572.3 billion (17.5 percent) from the same period of the previous year.
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Third phase of ‘Sustainable Agriculture’ project implements
The third phase of the German-Mongolian cooperation project, ‘Sustainable Agriculture’, is currently being implemented since January 2019. The first meeting of the project administration committee took place in Ulaanbaatar on April 12.
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National Farmers Conference takes place
The National Farmers Conference took place on April 10. This year’s conference is special for coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the farming sector having become a science-based independent sector. Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan, Deputy Minister J.Saule as well as the governing bodies of 21 aimags, experts and farmers attended the conference.
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National Trade Facilitation Committee convenes
The fourth meeting of the National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 10.
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Foreign trade had profit of USD 485.9 million in the first three months
Mongolia’s total foreign trade turnover reached USD 3.06 billion in the first three months of 2019, showing an increase of 17 percent or USD 444.5 million compared to the same period of previous month. 
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Thermal Power Plant commissioned in Bulgan aimag
A Thermal Power Plant, built by the state funding and ‘Energy Plus’ LLC, has commissioned today in Bulgan aimag.
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Mongolia-Turkey Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry to support entities
The first meeting of the Mongolia-Turkey Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry was held on April 9. 
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Frontier Fintech Summit 2019 will be held in May
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian Fintech Association, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Financial Regulatory Commission of Mongolia are co-organizing “Frontier Fintech Summit 2019” under the theme “Fintech Innovation in Frontier Markets” during 4-11th of May.
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General Financing Agreement signed with EBRD
General Financing Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was signed by Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar and Head of Mongolia Unit at the EBRD Irina Kravchenko on April 9.
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‘Economic Forum 2019’ held in Orkhon
On April 9, an event titled the ‘Economic Forum 2019’ took place in Orkhon aimag with aims to expand the aimag’s foreign cooperation, attract investment, and create favorable business environment.
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‘National Gold to the Fund of Treasures’ campaign launches
A six-month campaign titled ‘National Gold to the Fund of Treasures’ launched on April 8 at the Bank of Mongolia (BoM).
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CEO of MNCCI meets Slovenian Ambassador
T.Duuren, CEO of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) on April 5 met with a delegation led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia to Mongolia Janez Premoze.
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New flour mill with annual capacity of 40.000 tons opens
‘Usug’ flour mill, which has capacity to grind 120 tons of wheat a day and 40.000 tons of wheat a year with up to date milling facilities of Alapala factory of Turkey, was opened on April 6.  
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Minister D.Tsogtbaatar receives Word Bank representatives
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Mr. Martin Raiser, World Bank Country Director for China, Korea and Mongolia, and newly appointed Country Manager for Mongolia Mr. Andrey Mikhnev on April 4.
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Mongolia Subscribes to the IMF's Special Data Dissemination Standard
On April 2, Mongolia subscribed to the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS), the first case where implementation of the enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) has facilitated advancement to the SDDS.
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‘Patriotic purchase - Domestic production - 2019’ expo runs
Organized by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, the expo, ‘Patriotic purchase - Domestic production - 2019’, opened at the Misheel Expo center on April 2. The cabinet announced the year of 2019 as ‘The year to promote patriotic purchase’, coming to the decision to approve a list of 155 domestically produced goods that meet the quality standards and add them as basic terms of tenders.
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Mongolia's economic growth to remain solid in 2019 and 2020
Mongolia’s economic growth is expected to remain solid in the next two years, albeit with a slight moderation from 2018, thanks to strong domestic demand, stable services and manufacturing, as well as a recovery in agriculture performance, says a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released today.
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Mongolian cashmere products introduced at Japan’s trade show
Mongolian eight cashmere companies including Altai Cashmere LLC, Saran-Ekh Cashmere LLC, Tsast Sogoot LLC and Gobi-Erdene LLC introduced their cashmere and textile products at the Japan’s largest fashion trade fair ‘Fashion World Tokyo-2019’ held in Tokyo, Japan on March 27-29.
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Workshop on SME Development Policy takes place
A workshop titled ‘Supporting SME Development Policy of Mongolia’ is taking place April 2-3, co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland.
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Horse mane and tail hair processing factory opens
A factory to process horse mane and tail hair, yak hair and camel wool opened today on April 1. It is one of the main factories included in the ‘Industrialization 21:100’ national program adopted by the Government Resolution No. 36.
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Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 6 hours
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 7 hours
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 7 hours
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 8 hours
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 9 hours
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 10 hours
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 10 hours
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 13 hours
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 13 hours
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 13 hours
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 14 hours
This Week in Mongolia 14 hours
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 14 hours
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 15 hours
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 2 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 3 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 3 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 4 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 4 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 4 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 4 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 4 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 4 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 4 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 4 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 5 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 5 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 5 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 5 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 5 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 5 days
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Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 5 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin 5 days
Food Revolution Boosts Gazar Shim Capacity Twofold 5 days
Mongolian Team Fights for the Grand Prize in ‘Physical: Asia’ 6 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 6 days
Ministry of Environment, UN to Advance Public-Private Partnership 6 days
Wool, Cashmere Industry Export Potential: USD 1 Billion 6 days
First Two Bagh Schools Open at Uyench, Borshoo Borders 6 days
Global Human Security Expert Holds Lecture at National University of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolian Kettlebell Lifters Win 12 Medals at World Championship 6 days
Mongolian Landscape Photography 2025 Winners 6 days
Natsagdorj Literary Prize Winners 6 days
Mongolia to Propose Three Initiatives at COP17 7 days
Waste-to-Energy Plant to Generate 35 MW Annually 7 days
CAMC 2025 Mobilizes Regional Action on Media Viability in Tashkent 7 days
Trade and Development Bank Launches Google Pay for TDB Cards in Mongolia 7 days
Prime Minister, Rio Tinto Copper Chief Hold Talks on Oyu Tolgoi 7 days
Russian PM Mishustin: 'Petroleum Exports to Mongolia Will Increase' 7 days
Mongolia Japan Hospital Introduces Latest Laser Technology 7 days
Zandanshatar Arrives in Moscow for SCO Heads of Government Meeting 7 days
Mongolia Joins Latin America, Caribbean Nuclear Disarmament Conference 7 days
Historic Success at World Powerlifting Championships 7 days
Mongolia’s Foreign Population Exceeds 37,000 7 days
MPP Congress Elects Conference Members 7 days
Social Insurance Fund Income Increases by 15.9 Percent in First Nine Months 8 days
Alpine Skier Ariunbat Qualifies for Winter Olympics for the First Time 8 days
Mongolia Chairs UN 2026 International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 8 days
Buddhist Sculptor Batzorig Delivers ‘Stupa’ Lecture 8 days
Bagakhangai-Hunnu City Railway Advances to Ease Congestion in Capital 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor Elected Chairman of MPP 8 days
'The Last Nomads' Debuts in Austria, Showcasing Mongolia’s Living Heritage 10 days
Cashmere Holding Exports to 10 Countries Under 'White Gold' National Movement 10 days
President Khurelsukh and Minister Enkhbayar Visit 'Chig' Brand Factory 10 days
Agreement Reached to Raise Salaries for Doctors and Health Workers 10 days
Mongolian Players Win Two Gold and One Bronze at FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 10 days
Ambassador of Cuba Presents Copy of Letter of Credence 11 days
Insulated Household Count Grows as 1,391 Ger-Area Families Receive Support 11 days
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