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Sea-buckthorn to be exported to Taiwan

Unrefined Sea-buckthorn oil from the Mongolian sea-buckthorn crop of a collective of growers from Uvs province are to be exported to Taiwan. The Governor of Uvs province and head of the Local Development Policy Division signed a business deal during

Mongolia&#39s new law expected to attract Chinese billions

Mongolia”s new law is expected to encourage billions of dollars of Chinese investments, said speakers at the Mongolia 2013 Investment Summit in Hong Kong on Tuesday November 19th.Chinese companies were interested in investing in railway and highway projects in Mongolia,

Myanmar, Mongolia sign mutual visa exemption agreement

Myanmar and Mongolia Monday signed an agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and special passports, state radio and TV reported.The signing followed talks between Myanmar President U Thein Sein and his visiting Mongolian counterpart Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj in

Pre-trial detention for environmental activist extended

The pre-trial detention period for activist Ts.Munkhbayar, founder of the Onggi River Movement, who has been detained at detention center 461 since September 16th, was extended by 30 days. A request for bail for the environmental activist was sent to

Proposed ban on right-hand-drive vehicles causes public divide

A draft bill to ban right-hand-drive vehicles was proposed and submitted to Parliament by MP M.Zorigt but caused divided public opinions. MP M.Zorigt said “About 66 percent of the cars in Mongolia are right-hand-drive vehicles. MP M.Zorigt considered a ban

MPRP members suggest Enkhbayar step down

Members of the Mongolian People`s Revolutionary Party (MPRP) have reached a decision to say farewell to their current chairman, former President N.Enkhbayar. The reason is simple. Firstly he has a bad health condition. Members of the party claim that the

Tsagaan Sar public holiday should be extended to three days

On Tuesday November 19th the Standing Committee on State Structure revised the draft law for making amendments into the law on public holidays and national celebration days. The current law on public holiday and national celebrations allows for a two-day

Mongolia Investment Summit 2013, Hong Kong

The two day “Mongolia Investment Summit 2013” began on Tuesday 19th November at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong. Over 500 international investors, lenders and service providers, as well as Mongolian business leaders and Government delegates are being represented

Authority of Land Administration ranks top in bribe report

The Anti-Corruption Authority along with the Mongolian Women Lawyers” Association reported on Mongolia”s ranking for the level of bribery prevalence during a press conference on Monday November 18th, 2013. According to the report, Mongolia ranked in at 106th place out

Vietnam, Mongolia trade unions deepen ties

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL) held talks on November 18 with a delegation from the Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) in Hanoi.The guest delegation is headed by CMTU President Kh.Amgalanbaatar. At the talks, part of the Mongolian

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