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ADB helps support wheat supply chain in Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Ulaanbaatar Flour Limited Liability Company (UBF), and Tavan Bogd Foods Limited Liability Company (TBF) today signed a USD 15 million loan to support the wheat supply chain in Mongolia during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Mongolia and Cambodia discuss Free Trade Agreement

A possibility of a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between Mongolia and the Kingdom of Cambodia has been discussed.

The Secretary of State of the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce and the Mongolia Bilateral Free Trade Agreement negotiation working group held a

Mongolia’s economy expected to contract by 2.4 percent

The Mongolian economy is projected to contract by 2.4 percent in 2020 as weak external demand and COVID-19 containment measures hit the mining and services sectors especially hard, the World Bank said in the report titled “From Containment to Recovery:

Mongolia joins Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement

Mongolia formally acceded to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) on Tuesday, becoming the seventh member of the long-standing regional pact.  The APTA, previously known as the Bangkok Agreement, represents Mongolia’s first regional trade agreement with developing countries.

The agreement was founded

Mongolia issues USD 600 million bond

Earlier today (29 September), Finance Minister Ch.Khurelbaatar announced that a USD 600 million 5.5-year bond has been successfully raised from the international market in cooperation with the Central Bank of Mongolia. The ‘Nomad’ bond with 5.125 percent interest is similar

KT&G tops Mongolian tobacco market

South Korean tobacco firm, KT&G, raised its Mongolian tobacco market share to 34.2 percent in the first half of this year to beat JTI and take the top spot for the first time.

Its ESSE, the most popular product in the

World Bank response to COVID-19 in Mongolia

The World Bank Group, one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, is taking broad, fast action to help developing countries strengthen their pandemic response. In Mongolia, the Bank has been working closely with the government to address the

Canadian firm to improve water supply in Mongolian capital

Canadian design firm, Stantec (STN) has been selected to provide advisory services on the water infrastructure improvements in Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital.

The company was chosen by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a US Government agency working to reduce global poverty.

MCC