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Cutting air pollution: VAT exemption for briquettes

Ulaanbaatar is one of the most air-polluted cities of the world. This year, the government introduced a ban on burning coal in the Mongolian capital where the winter temperature falls to as low as -40 Celsius. In the light of

Mining company constructs kindergarten in South Gobi

A new kindergarten, which can take 100 children, has been opened in the Manla Soum in Mongolia’s South Gobi (Umnugobi) Province. The construction of the kindergarten has been fully financed by the Gobi Oyu Development Support Fund (DSF), sponsored by

From Mt.Fuji to the Mongolian steppes

What can you teach the Mongolians about meat? The answer is: “not a lot!”. So how is that a Japanese meat dealer from Shizuoka, home to iconic Mt Fuji, is doing so well in expanding its business in the country?

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Russian special vehicles supplied to Mongolian regions

Mongolian Cabinet has issued a resolution №419 to distribute special vehicles from official reserves for emergency needs to some provinces and soums where harsh winter conditions have occurred.

Earlier today, (19 December), the National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia has distributed

270 dead marmots seized!

Police recently seized a total of 270 dead marmots from a vehicle, which could have spread the deadly bubonic plague, reported Mongolian National Police Agency. The dead marmots were found last week in a vehicle heading to the capital city

IMF warns Mongolia’s livestock industry of threats

Mongolia’s livestock industry, once the primary engine of the country’s economy, is facing threats from climate change and overgrazing, according to a report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The national and regional costs to economic growth and inequality will

UB administration suspends road tax increase

At a meeting of the Citizens’ Representative Hural of Ulaanbaatar city, the decree of increasing road tax by five times has been postponed. Mayor S.Amarsaikhan said that although Ulaanbaatar needs to increase road taxes, the decision to do so now