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Bank of Mongolia set a goal to purchase 22 tonnes of gold

Mongolia’s central bank purchased a total of 16.1 tonnes of gold in the first 11 months of this year from legal entities and individuals. As of November, the Bank of Mongolia’s average gold purchase price had been MNT 219,514.35  (USD

Mongolia moves to redeem USD 600 million Khuraldai bond

Today (November 30), Mongolia announced debt regulation measures to refinance its USD 600 million Khuraldai bond.

Ulaanbaatar extended an offer to investors for a cash buyback of the 8.75 percent interest rate, with the Khuraldai bond set to mature in 2024.

AM Best assigns credit ratings to Mongolian National Reinsurance JSC

AM Besthas assigned the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) to Mongolian National Reinsurance JSC. The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Mongolian Re’s balance

Mongolian new bond issue enhances country’s reputation among investors

On November 28, Mongolia priced a debt management exercise, funding a tender and the redemption of the USD 392.6 million bonds maturity in March 2024. The objectives of the transaction were to address near-term maturities,  extend the duration of the nation’s debt stock;  reduce cost;  further

Exim Bank to be expanded in Mongolia

The economic relations between the United States and Mongolia have strengthened in 2023, the U.S. Ambassador Richard Buangan said.

The U.S. worked to fully implement the bilateral Transparency Agreement and supported the government of Mongolia in meeting commitments to improve the

The World Bank revises its growth forecast for Mongolia

The World Bank has revised its growth forecast for Mongolia in 2023 to 5.8 percent from 5.2 percent, due to strong rebounds in mining sector, private consumption and fiscal expansion, local media reported Wednesday.

“In the first half of 2023, Mongolia’s

Mongolian coal shipments to China declined

Mongolian metallurgical coal shipments to China through the Gantsmod land port declined in the week to  12 November amid winter weighing on coal deliveries, but overall year-to-date shipments remained sharply higher on the year.

Daily coal haulage via the Gantsmod port

Fitch assigns Mongolia’s proposed USD bonds ‘B’ rating

Fitch Ratings has assigned Mongolia’s (B/Stable) proposed US dollar bonds a ‘B’ rating. The transaction is related to a voluntary tender offer for outstanding bonds maturing in 2024.

The rating is in line with Mongolia’s ‘B’ Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating