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Speaker inspects construction of Ankara City in Turkey

The Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament Z.Enkhbold accompanied by MPs paid an official visit to the Republic of Turkey between 9th and 13th  October. As part of the scheduled visit to Turkey Speaker Z.Enkhbold saw the construction and creation of

Marubeni, GDF Suez Among Final Bidders for Mongolia Power Plant

Mongolia short-listed companies including Marubeni Corp. (8002) and Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co. (047040) among the final bidders to build a $1 billion power plant in the Gobi Desert. Kansai Electric Power Co. (9503) also made the short list, along

Global Handwashing Day aims to save lives

Today is the 6th year that countries across the world have marked “Global Handwashing Day” since the UN General Assembly decision to build on a hugely successful inaugural Global Handwashing Day in 2008.  The annual Global Handwashing Day aims at

Japan Wrestling Federation commend Asashoryu

The Japanese daily sports newspaper Sponichi reports that the Japan Wrestling Federation has announced the decision to commend former sumo wrestler, the 68th yokozuna Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj, who is the current President of the Mongolian Freestyle Wrestling Federation. The announcement was

Governor General of Canada to visit Mongolia

At the request of the President of Mongolia, Ts.Elbegdorj, the Governor General of Canada David Johnston is to visit Mongolia on 25th and 26th October. The Governor General`s state visit to Mongolia comes at an opportune time as this year

Opera and ballet troupe tour the countryside

A production team from the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet left on a week tour to the countryside on October 9th to promote classic art to local audiences. The touring performance was organized for the “Classic Art

Most Mongolian child adoptions done by Americans

A study shows that over 400 children have been adopted from Mongolia during the past years. However officials say that the report is not officially confirmed. According to the study most of the child adoptions that take place in Mongolia

Registered unemployment reduces

The National Statistics Office of Mongolia has released a report on the lowering rate of registered job-seekers. Nationwide figures for registered unemployment have reduced to 37.6 thousand compared to the same period of last year by 6.5 thousand or 14.7

Mongolian mettle

A new foreign investment law in Mongolia has caused quite an international stir for a landlocked country with about 3m people and a GDP of little over US$10bn.After months of deliberation, parliament passed a law that effectively repeals earlier legislation

Mongolian film wins Busan International Film Festival

The realistic fiction film “Remote control” by Mongolian director S.Byamba took first prize at Asia’s largest film festival, Busan International Film Festival (IFF). This is the first time a Mongolian movie entered and won the competition in the festival’s 18

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