Today, the Mongolian Economic Forum (MEF) started in Government House under the title “Moral Challenge and Solution”. Participating in this year’s event are: Prime Minister Ch.Saikhanbileg, East Asia Regional Department Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ayumi Konishi, Asia Pacific Regional Director of the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) Vivek Pathak, President of the Bank of Mongolia N.Zoljargal, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative in Mongolia Neil Saker, Finance Minister B.Bolor, ADB Country Director in Mongolia Robert Schoellhammer, First Adviser to the Prime Minister B.Batbayar (better known as Baabar), Mining Minister R.Jigjid and others.

In his opening speech, Prime Minister Ch.Saikhanbileg said that the ‘current crisis has been made by us’. The Mongolian Economic Forum takes place today and tomorrow. Tomorrow, the President and the Parliamentary Speaker will participate in the MEF.