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Darkhan Nekhii JSC prepares for export to Russia
Darkhan Nekhii JSC, a Tier 1 listed company on the Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE), on August 3 presented its semi-annual financial and operational report to the public.
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Liquid egg factory commissioned
“Tumen Shuvuut’ JSC, listed on the Mongolian Stock Exchange, has produced 33.5 million pieces of egg in the first half of 2020.
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Mongolia-Singapore business meeting to take place virtually
The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with the Embassy of Mongolia in Singapore plan to hold Mongolia-Singaporean webinar business discussion on September 10.
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Currency swap agreement extended for three years
The bilateral currency swap agreement between the Bank of Mongolia and the People's Bank of China has been successfully renewed on July 31 for another 3 years until 2023.
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Mongolia to enjoy tariff discount on 10 thousand types of products by joining APTA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) held a press briefing today to present actions being taken on expanding Mongolia’s trade and economic cooperation with its neighbor countries.
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Mongolian Ambassador meets Cuba's Deputy Foreign Trade Minister
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba Sh.Battsetseg on July 30 met with Deputy Foreign Trade Minister of Cuba Debora Rivas.
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Commemorative coin issued for the Year of the Mouse
Mongolia like other countries issues commemorative coins in unique designs and small amounts to commemorate special historic events. 
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Mongolian-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry convenes virtually
On July 27, the Mongolian-Turkish Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a virtual meeting Co-chaired by the chamber’s Co-Chairs Ersin Kaska and S.Boldkhet.
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ADB to continue its program for herders in Mongolia
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Z.Mendsaikhan met yesterday, July 29 with the delegation of ADB headed by Country Director Pavit Ramachandran.
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Finance Minister participates in 2020 AIIB annual meeting
The 5th Annual Meeting of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank was held on July 28 and Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar took part in the meeting representing Mongolia.
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Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait railroad to be commissioned in 2022
During his working trip to Umnugobi aimag, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar became familiarized with construction progress of Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait railroad.
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Int'l training on ‘Upscaling Shearing for Sheep Wool Quality Improvement’ organized
The international level training with national ownership on “Upscaling shearing for sheep wool quality improvement” was successfully organized in Mandalgovi City and Dalai Bagh of Saintsagaan Soum in Dundgobi Aimag, during 29th June – 5th July 2020.
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Average market price of livestock products as of June
According to the report on the average market price of livestock in June 2020, the average price of castrated camel was at MNT 1.1 million, cattle was MNT 1.1 million, gelding was MNT 886.5 thousand, average price of wether sheep was MNT 185.9 thousand and average price of wether goat was MNT 126.6 thousand.
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23.7 million livestock breed offspring in first half of 2020
In the first half of 2020, from expected 31.0 million of dam livestock at the end of 2019, 23.7 million (76.5%) bred offspring at national level, of which 80.8% were ewes, 74.2% were female goats, 71.2% were cows, 63.3% were mares and 47.4% were female camels.
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Industrial production in statistics
According to the preliminary results, the gross industrial output reached MNT 6.6 trillion in the first half of 2020, showing a decrease of MNT 1.9 trillion (22.5%) from the same period of previous year. 
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Number of foreign tourists decreased by 73.8 percent
In the first half of 2020, 738.0 thousand passengers (double counting) have crossed the border of Mongolia, decreased by 2083.7 thousand or 73.8% compared to the previous year. 
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3,900 foreigners from 92 countries employed in Mongolia
In the second quarter of 2020, 3.9 thousand foreign workers from 92 foreign countries were employed with labour contract in Mongolia including persons in employment work for pay or profit and persons in volunteer work without pay or profit.
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“Darkhan leather and hide processing complex holds capacity to diversify economy”
On July 18, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Z.Mendsaikhan became acquainted with the operations of the complex of the National Center for Livestock Gene Bank and the Institute of Plant and Agricultural Sciences in Darkhan city. 
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"What development means in a post pandemic Mongolia?"
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mongolia has commissioned an initiative to explore the answers to “What development means in a post pandemic Mongolia? What continues? What is restored? What can never be redone? What new opportunities now exist?”. 
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Italian designer conducts training to Mongolian manufacturers
One of Italian famous designers Ivano Philippine conducted an online training to Mongolian leather goods manufacturers. 
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Health Minister meets Japanese Ambassador 42 minutes
Public open space area landscaping 90 percent complete 1 hour
Darkhan Nekhii JSC prepares for export to Russia 1 hour
14 peacekeepers make recovery from COVID- 19 1 hour
Acting Governor J.Batbayasgalan: Everyone must focus on how expenses can be reduced 2 hours
Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet 2 hours
Second phase of a project on enhancing social welfare for children with special educational needs to be kicked off 2 hours
Liquid egg factory commissioned 3 hours
Mongolia-Singapore business meeting to take place virtually 3 hours
Culture Minister obliges officials to accelerate Chinggis Khaan Museum construction work 23 hours
Mongolian Permanent Representative virtually meets UN Women Deputy Executive Director 23 hours
Mongol Ecology Center’s tradition of handing over motorcycles to rangers 24 hours
Cooperation in vocational education and training sector to be developed with Germany 24 hours
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Health Minister meets U.S. Ambassador 1 day
Over 80 businesses source separating in Zavkhan aimag 1 day
Mongolia-S.Korean joint startup business promotion center to be founded 1 day
Health Minister meets U.S. Ambassador 1 day
Terunofuji G.Gan-Erdene wins July Grand Sumo Tournament 1 day
Currency swap agreement extended for three years 1 day
Meeting held for Mongolian students to study with Hungarian scholarship 1 day
Request put forth to partner in preparing special needs teachers 1 day
Joint painting and sculpture exhibition on display at art gallery of Union of Mongolian Artists 1 day
Minister A.Ariunzaya: Step-by-step measures will be taken on the transition from welfare to labor 1 day
Mongolia to partner with the U.S. side in child protection 1 day
New residential area under development in Moringyn Davaa 1 day
Ambassadors of Mongolia and Argentina meet in Cuba 2 days
Online kindergarten registration not to be run in the capital city 2 days
Construction Minister meets representatives of int'l cooperation agencies of Japan and South Korea 2 days
China to provide CNY 600 million as non-refundable aid to Mongolia 2 days
JICA projects discussed with Japanese Ambassador 2 days
Foreign Minister receives Chargé d'Affaires a.i Hungarian Embassy 2 days
260 Mongolian nationals arrive home from S.Korea 2 days
Stock Exchange weekly review /Jul 27-31/ 2 days
Foreign Minister receives Cuban Ambassador 5 days
Deputy Labor Minister meets TIKA Program Coordinator 5 days
“Green Gateway” temporary regulation comes into effect from August 1 5 days
Sustainable forest management to be enhanced with FAO 5 days
Environment Minister meets UN Resident Coordinator 5 days
Mongolia to enjoy tariff discount on 10 thousand types of products by joining APTA 5 days
Khomyn Tal’s Takhi population reaches 100 5 days
Moscow State Linguistic University to launch Mongolian language section 5 days
Views exchanged on increasing trade turnover between Mongolia and Vietnam 5 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs receives British Ambassador 5 days
Agreement on the establishment of AFoCO to enter into force 5 days
Youth in rural areas to be more involved in the Russian government scholarship program 5 days
Foreign Minister receives Czech Ambassador 5 days
Deputy Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with his Mexican counterpart 5 days
265 citizens brought back on flight from Australia 5 days
President asks to expand repatriation of Mongolians from abroad 6 days
Youths aging out of foster care to rent-to-own apartments 6 days
Mongolian Ambassador meets Cuba's Deputy Foreign Trade Minister 6 days
Commemorative coin issued for the Year of the Mouse 6 days
Speaker holds discussion on lowering loan interest rates with banking sector representatives 6 days
Mongolian-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry convenes virtually 6 days
Mining Minister meets Ambassadors of China and India 6 days
China vows to help Mongolia fight COVID-19 6 days
ADB to continue its program for herders in Mongolia 6 days
Charter flight brings 165 transit Mongolians from S.Korea 6 days
N.Ankhbayar assumes duties of Foreign Ministry’s State Secretary 6 days
291 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mongolia, with 225 recoveries 7 days
Government action program for 2020-2024 under development 7 days
Energy Minister checks winter preparations of coal mines 7 days
“UN75: 2020 and Future” consultative meeting held with media organizations 7 days
Government approves phased reopening of schools, kindergartens 7 days
Finance Minister participates in 2020 AIIB annual meeting 7 days
262 Mongolian nationals arrive from South Korea 7 days
3,460 Mongolians to return home on 14 charter flights in August 7 days
Foreign Minister meets Belarusian Ambassador 7 days
Winners in Young Mongols Writing Contest awarded 7 days
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SEC suggests to reopen schools, kindergartens on September 1, cabinet to make final decision 7 days
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