Mining
Mine workers in Umnugobi aimag being inoculated
Last week, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Yondon worked in Tsogttsetsii soum of Umnugobi aimag together with 4 COVID-19 vaccination team members in connection with the start of COVID-19 vaccine rollout to mine workers.
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Deputy Mining Minister holds online meeting with EBRD Lead Economist
Deputy Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry O.Batnairamdal had a virtual meeting with Eric Livny, Regional Lead Economist, Central Asia at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and other specialists.
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Sustainable cashmere production brought to a new level
On March 18, representatives of government officials, herders, herder cooperatives, wool and cashmere factories, international organizations, and project teams held a meeting.
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Mongolia’s trade policy review takes place
Mongolia’s trade policy review is being discussed by the World Trade Organization (WTO) on March 17-19.
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Financial Regulatory Commission warns against unregulated trading instruments
The Financial Regulatory Commission has issued a caution against bonus points issued by some companies - with the objectives of increasing sales of products and services, and providing discounts for costumers – as they are unregulated trading instruments. 
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Women in minerals and mining sector convene virtually
 Initiated by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry, “Minerals-Women” national forum was held for the third year on March 16.
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Youth aged 25-35 make up 52.4 percent of total registered unemployed
According to the Ministry Labour and Social Protection, the number of registered job seekers reached 23.3 thousand in labour agencies in aimags and the Capital city at the end of February 2021.
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Performing loans dropped by 4.9 percent
At the end of February 2021, the total amount of outstanding loan to enterprises and individuals amounted to MNT 17.1 trillion.
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Moody's changes Mongolia's outlook to stable from negative; affirms B3 rating
On March 16, 2021, Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has changed the outlook on the Government of Mongolia's issuer ratings to stable from negative and affirmed the long-term B3 issuer and foreign currency senior unsecured bond ratings and the (P)B3 senior unsecured MTN program rating.
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Savings in domestic currency rise by 26.5 percent from last year
The national currency in circulation reached MNT 1.0 trillion at the end of February 2021, increased by MNT 19.3 billion (1.9%) from the previous month, and increased by MNT 59.5 billion (6.2%) from the same period of the previous year.
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Passengers of air transportation decreased by 92.0 percent
In the first two months of 2021, 5.2 million tonnes of freight were carried by railway transport and increased by 436.6 thousand tonnes (9.2%) compared to the same period of previous year.
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Gross industrial output reaches MNT1.5 trillion in February
According to the preliminary results, in the first 2 months of 2021, the gross industrial output reached MNT 3.1 trillion, increased by MNT 845.2 billion (38.3%) from the same period of previous year. 
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“MONGOL MADE” project launches
With an aim to ensure 50 percent of domestic demand of soap, “Mongol Made” project has been launched.
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Memorandum of Cooperation established with Cuban Chamber of Commerce
On March 12, a Memorandum of Cooperation was established between the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba.
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177.8 million pieces of securities traded in February
In February 2021, 177.8 million pieces of securities worth of MNT 41.9 billion were traded at the national stock market, with an increase of MNT 35.7 billion (6.8 times more) and 139.5 million pieces of securities (4.6 times more) compared to the same period of previous year.
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Total foreign trade turnover grows by 48.4 percent in the first two months
 In the first two months of 2021, Mongolia traded with 112 countries from all over the world, and the total trade turnover reached USD 2.3 billion, of which USD 1.3 billion were exports and USD 922.3 million were imports.
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Total expenditure increased by MNT171.3 billion in February this year
According to the preliminary results in the first two months of 2021, the total revenue of the general government budget was MNT 1.7 trillion. The equilibrated revenue of the general government budget was MNT 1.6 trillion and 94.6% of the total revenue of general government budget.
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Mongolia-Thai Chamber of Commerce established
Mongolia’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand A.Tumur, on behalf of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand Mr. Kalin Sarasin signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of the Mongolian-Thai Chamber of Commerce on March 11 in Bangkok.
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Banks defer repayment of 55,676 mortgages
With a view to alleviate financial hardship posed by COVID-19 pandemic on businesses and individuals, government of Mongolia and Bank of Mongolia made decisions to make deferrals on mortgage loan repayment and their interests from April 2020 until October 2020 and then again from November 2020 to July 2021. 
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30th Anniversary of ADB–Mongolia Partnership Launches
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched today year-round commemorative activities for the 30th anniversary of its partnership with Mongolia.
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Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 11 hours
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 11 hours
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 12 hours
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 12 hours
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 14 hours
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 1 day
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 1 day
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 1 day
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 1 day
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 1 day
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 1 day
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 1 day
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 1 day
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 1 day
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 1 day
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 1 day
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 1 day
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 2 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 2 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 2 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 2 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 3 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 3 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 3 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 3 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 3 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 3 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 3 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 3 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 3 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 5 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 6 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 6 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 6 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 6 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 6 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 6 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 6 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 6 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 7 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 7 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 7 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 7 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 7 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 7 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 7 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 7 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 8 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 8 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 8 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 8 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 8 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 8 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 8 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 9 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 9 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 9 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 9 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 9 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 9 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 9 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 9 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 9 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 10 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 10 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 10 days
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