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State Bank signs MoU to cooperate with Development Solutions NGO
Through ‘Development Solutions’ NGO, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is implementing many projects towards the improvement of SME’s access to credit.  
2004 days
Mongolia imported 541.5 thousand tons of gasoline in 2019
Mongolia imported 541.5 tons of gasoline in 2019, according to the statistics of Mongolian Customs General Authority.
2004 days
Mongolian and Belarusian entrepreneurs to cooperate
President of Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) O.Amartuvshin met with Deputy Chairman of Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI) Sergei Nabeshko in Minsk, Belarus.
2006 days
Gold purchase increases 10-fold
 As of first two months of 2020, the Bank of Mongolia purchased total of 4.3 tons of gold, of which 952 kg of gold was purchased in February. The figure represents the increase of 856 kg compared with February, 2019 which was 96 kg.
2006 days
MNT 44 billion disbursed for mortgage
In February 2020, mortgage loans worth MNT 44 billion were disbursed to 634 borrowers.
2006 days
Old note of MNT 20 thousand started to be drawn back
By the order of the central bank governor, banknotes of MNT 20 thousand issued in 2006, started to be drawn back from circulation from March 1.
2006 days
ADB to help modernize vegetable production, irrigation in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $40 million in loans to support the modernization of government-owned irrigation networks and vegetable production in Mongolia.   
2006 days
Shares of 'Ulsyn Ikh Delguur' and 'LendMN NBFI' increase in price
On February 28, 2020, 240,147 shares of 22 firms worth MNT 39,396,598 were traded. 5 companies’ shares increased in price and 17 companies' shares declined.
2009 days
Coal and petroleum export to resume from March 15
At its regular meeting held today, the Cabinet adopted a resolution on supporting the economy of Mongolia in period of heightened state of readiness for prevention of coronavirus infection.
2009 days
Export reached USD 459 million in January
Mongolia has engaged in trade with 103 countries and exported goods to 42 countries. The export decreased by 24.4 percent compared with January 2020.
2009 days
30.9 million head of livestock expected to deliver offspring
 There are over 70 million heads of livestock in the country as of today, of which 30.9 million are expected to deliver young animals, reported the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry.  
2009 days
Coal and petroleum export postponed until March 15
At its meeting on February 26, the State Emergency Commission resolved to put off coal and petroleum export until March 15, which was planned to commence from March 2.
2010 days
Oyu Tolgoi to Proceed to International Arbitration on Tax Dispute
On February 20, Turquoise Hill Resources announced that Oyu Tolgoi LLC (Oyu Tolgoi) has been unable to reach a resolution of its previously-announced dispute with the Mongolian Tax Authority (MTA) with respect to the MTA’s tax assessment, and will be proceeding with the initiation of a formal international arbitration proceeding in accordance with the dispute resolution provisions within Chapter 14 of the Oyu Tolgoi Investment Agreement (Investment Agreement) entered into with the Government of Mongolia in 2009 and Chapter 8 of the Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine Development and Financing Plan entered into with the Government of Mongolia in 2015. 
2016 days
MIAT cancels flights to Bangkok and Tokyo
Due to Covid-19 outbreak in China, MIAT Mongolian Airlines yesterday announced its cancellation of flights to/from Bangkok and Tokyo until March 29.   
2017 days
MIAT selects Sabre to drive ambitious growth plans for 2020 and beyond
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Sabre Corporation, a leading travel technology provider based in Southlake, Texas, yesterday announced a new alliance with national carrier MIAT Mongolian Airlines.
2018 days
Mining Minister meets Ambassador of China
Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar on February 18 met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenrui in connection with his recent appointment.
2018 days
Parliament Speaker and Central Bank Governor meet with businesspeople
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 18, Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar and Governor of the Bank of Mongolia B.Lkhagvasuren met with representatives of some domestic business companies to discuss about challenges arising due to suspension of schools and public activities and restrictions in border movement amid coronavirus outbreak in the world. 
2018 days
Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Mongolia
Moody's conducts periodic reviews through portfolio reviews in which Moody's reassesses the appropriateness of each outstanding rating in the context of the relevant principal methodology(ies), recent developments, and a comparison of the financial and operating profile to similarly rated peers. 
2019 days
83.2 percent of the sales of mining and quarrying production exported
By the preliminary results of January 2020, the gross industrial output reached MNT 1.1 trillion, showing a decrease of MNT 191.4 billion (14.5%) from the same period of the previous year. 
2019 days
Deficit in trade balance reaches USD 14.3 million
In January 2020, Mongolia traded with 116 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 932.3 million, of which USD 459.0 million were exports and USD 473.3 million were imports. 
2019 days
Governor-General of Australia to Pay State Visit Mongolia 2 hours
B. Erkhembayar Wins Silver Medal at 16th Asian Shooting Championships 2 hours
IFC to Explore Growth Potential of Mongolia’s Cashmere Sector 6 hours
Mining Sector Requests Extension on New Royalty Calculation Method 6 hours
Favorable Conditions Emerge for Cooperation with Polish Enterprises 6 hours
PM Orders State Secretaries to Lead Anti-Corruption Drive 6 hours
OBITUARY: In Memory of Mr. Besud Erdene Chuluunbat 6 hours
Northeast Asian Countries Expand Regional Cooperation 1 day
Aandaa Erdenebileg: ‘My Vision Is to Stage a Ballet Gala in Mongolia with My International Colleagues’ 1 day
B. Khulan Wins Bronze at Judo Cadet World Championships 2025 1 day
Shooter E. Davaakhuu Wins Bronze at 16th Asian Championship 1 day
State to Conduct National Census of Mineral Licenses, Ownership, and Locations 1 day
UNICEF Training Prepares 30 Trainers to Strengthen Children’s Voices 1 day
Kyrgyz Enterprises Seek to Import Meat from Mongolia 1 day
Thermal, Water Plant Deal Signed with Chinese Partnership 1 day
China-Mongolia Expo 2025 Underway 1 day
Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 2 days
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 2 days
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 2 days
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 2 days
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 2 days
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 3 days
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 3 days
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 3 days
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 3 days
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 3 days
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 3 days
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 3 days
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 3 days
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 3 days
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 3 days
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 3 days
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 3 days
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 4 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 4 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 4 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 4 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 4 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 4 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 4 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 4 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 4 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 4 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 4 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 4 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 4 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 7 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 7 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 7 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 7 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 7 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 7 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 7 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 8 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 8 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 8 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 8 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 8 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 8 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 9 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 9 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 9 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 9 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 9 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 9 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 9 days
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