Economy
APG extends Mongolia’s anti-money laundering plan
The Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) annual meeting was held in Kathmandu, Nepal on July 21-27.
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Final WTG of Sainshand Salkhin Park completes
Last week, ‘Sainshand Salkhin Park’ LLC has completed the erection of its 25 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs). 
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State Policy on Innovation approved
The Cabinet approved the State Policy on Innovation on August 1 at its regular meeting. 
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Railway of Shiveekhuren-Sekhe border checkpoint to be put into operation next year
During its regular meeting on August 1, the Cabinet assigned relevant Ministers to put a railway of Shiveekhuren-Sekhe border checkpoint into operation within next year.
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Erxes marketing platform to join Blackbox connect program
''Erxes' marketing and sales platform directed by A.Mend-Orshikh was selected as one of 14 entrepreneurs from 13 countries to join Blackbox connect program in Silicon Valley.  
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Trade Union Confederation meets IMF representatives to discuss salary increase
Authorities of the Confederation of Mongolian Trade Union (CMTU) held a meeting with representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on July 30.
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Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC gains net profit of MNT373.3 billion
On July 30, B.Gankhuyag, CEO of ‘Erdenes-Tavan Tolgoi’ JSC, introduced a 2018 half-year report of the company.
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LendMN to have access to Viber resources
The first Mongolian fintech financial services company LendMN was selected to join the Rakuten Accelerator program powered by Techstarts, kicked off on July 16 in Singapore. The program is considered as one of the best startup incubator and accelerators.
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Mongolia to cooperate with China on food safety and export
Deputy Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry J.Saule received the representatives of the People’s Republic of China led by the Deputy Director of the State Market Regulatory Administration (SMRA) Qin Yizhi on July 25.
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Mining Minister meets representatives of CEEC
Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar met representatives of China-Energy Engineering Corporation on July 23.
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BoM gold purchase reaches 8.3 tons
The Bank of Mongolia (BoM) purchased 8.3 tons of gold as of the July 20, showing 14 percent increase compared with the same period of the previous year.
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IMF to conduct its fifth review of EFF
On July 25, Finance Minister Ch.Khurelbaatar and other relevant officials met with IMF Staff Team that arrived to conduct the fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility arrangement, being realized in Mongolia.
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Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to be resumed
In line with the Urban Development Policy, a study on implementation of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project is to be resumed.
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Total sown area decreased by 4.2 percent
This year, sowing has been made on 501.1 thousand hectares of area nationwide, including 367.9 thousand hectares for cereals, 12.7 thousand hectares for potato, 8.5 thousand hectares for vegetables, 40.9 thousand hectares for fodder plants and 1000 hectares for medicinal herbs.
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‘Mongolia-Russia-China economic and trade cooperation – 2018’ forum to be held
‘Mongolia-Russia-China economic and trade cooperation – 2018’ forum under the theme ‘Establishing economic cooperation corridor based on regional and road opportunities’ and SME Cross-Border E-commerce Summit are to take place at the International Convention Center of Erenhot on August 17-19.
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Thai tourists travelling Mongolia show highest growth
According to the first half of 2018, the number of foreign travelers who visited Mongolia increased by 9.7 percent, compared with the same period of the previous year. 
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Constructional work for Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway starts
Investment and constructional works have started in accordance with Government’s decision of last May to construct Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway under a concession agreement.
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Cooperation to be expanded with Belarus in animal husbandry
The 2nd meeting of the joint working group between the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus was held on July 18-19 in Minsk, Belarus and delegates led by D.Enkhbat, State Secretary of the Ministry participated from Mongolian side.
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Mongolian companies to sell their products on Japanese market
During the Mongolian-Japanese Business Forum held in Tokyo at the beginning of July, domestic companies signed an agreement for sale of goods on Japanese market.
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Mongolia-Japan Business Forum held in Tokyo
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SME Development Fund at the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, Embassy of Mongolia in Japan and Export International Trade Center (EICT) have successfully co-organized the Mongolian-Japanese Business Forum in Tokyo.
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Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 1 day
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 1 day
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 1 day
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 1 day
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 1 day
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 1 day
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 1 day
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 1 day
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 1 day
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 1 day
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 1 day
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 1 day
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 1 day
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 1 day
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 1 day
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 2 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 2 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 2 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 2 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 3 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 3 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 3 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 3 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 3 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 3 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 3 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 3 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 3 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 4 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 4 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 4 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 4 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 4 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 4 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 4 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 4 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 4 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 4 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 5 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 5 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 5 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 5 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 5 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 5 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 5 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 5 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 5 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 5 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 5 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 5 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Turkmenistan 5 days
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency and Turkmenistan State News Agency "TDH" Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 5 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign Documents to Advance Bilateral Relations and Cooperation 5 days
Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Win 29 Medals in Home Arena 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Turkmenistan Hold Official Talks 6 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of Turkmenistan 6 days
Regular Train Rides on the Ulaanbaatar-Beijing Railway Route to Be Resumed 6 days
Mongolian Dance Teams Win Three Gold Medals at the World Championship Choreography Latin 2025 6 days
Farmers Compensating Human Resource Deficit through Technology 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
President of Turkmenistan Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 6 days
Mongolia Bans Online Gambling, Betting, and Paid Lotteries 8 days
Odontuya Saldan: One Percent of Tax Credits Will Be Allocated for Air Pollution Reduction 8 days
Progress of Floodwall Construction on the Selbe River is 80 Percent 8 days
Public Service Kiosks to Be Installed in All Soums of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolia to Host COP17 on August 17-28, 2026 9 days
“Under One Roof” Exhibition Opens at Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 9 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Global Health Commitment at the 78th World Health Assembly 9 days
The National Center for Maternal and Child Health of Mongolia Performs Living-Donor Kidney Transplant 9 days
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