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New Mongolian PM appoints his Cabinet

“The geopolitical situation is becoming increasingly complex. The government decided to immediately begin work and maintain the continuity of state policy. Therefore, a third of the previous government is retained,” G.Zandanshatar said.

Registration of Philippine citizens in Mongolia

The Mongolian Immigration Agency has announced that it is running a campaign, in cooperation with the honorary Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, to make a count of the Philippine citizens who are residing in Mongolia illegally. The count

Electricity prices to increase

The
Energy Regulatory Commission of Mongolia announced that from 5th August
2013 electricity prices will be increased. The Mongolian energy sector
faces a loss of over 60 billion MNT if it continues to use the current
system and electricity tariffs.

Ikh Khurd 2013 winners

On July 20th the Ikh Khurd 6 horse race for the best horses in Mongolia took place in Kharkhorn sum, Uvurkhangai aimag. This was the 6th Ikh Khurd race, which is organised every three years by the Federation of Mongolian

17th International Marathon 2013 Mongolia

The Steppe Marathon, or 17th International Marathon commenced at 2pm on 21st July near Tsonjin Boldog, the giant Chinggis Khaan statue. The Steppe Marathon is held annually in July and is open to the foreign community. Foreign embassies and international

Mongolia to take over Savings Bank

Savings Bank, Mongolia’s fifth-largest lender, has been declared insolvent after affiliated companies defaulted on loans, and will be taken over by a state-owned competitor, the central bank said.State Bank will take over Savings Bank’s 503 branches starting today, Danjilaa Ganbat,

US army engineers team up to renovate school

Despite the generally arid climate in Mongolia’s steppe, rain poses a significant threat to on Erdmiin Oyun High School. A multinational team of engineers and construction specialists are working to solve that problem during exercise Khaan Quest 2013 in Nalaikh,

Ex-CEO of Clean Energy LLC takes the reins at SouthGobi Sands

S.Enkh-Amgalan has been appointed as the new President and Executive Director of SouthGobi Sands LLC (SGS), the subsidiary of SouthGobi Resources Ltd. The appointment was effective from 15th July 2013.  SouthGobi is focused on exploration and development of its metallurgical

Playtime music festival returns

Mongolia’s popular music festival “Playtime” is returning this year for the 12th year in a row. Playtime 2013 will be hosted at Hotel Mongolia, or Mongol Shiltgeen, in Gachuurt village on 27th and 28th July. At the two day festival

Mongolia is 4th most stressed out country

According to a publication by Bloomberg Mongolia is ranked as the 4th most stressed country based on the stressfulness of the living environment. Nigeria came at the top of the table ranking as the most stressful country to live in

Gobi-Altai province proclaims Mazaalai bear as symbol of glory

The Gobi-Altai aimag is internationally known for its endangered animals including the Mazaalai (gobi bear), snow leopard, ibex, argali sheep, saiga antelope and wild bactrian camel. During the aimag”s Citizen”s Representative”s Khural meeting earlier this month it was announced that

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