The Hong Kong arm of a major Australian mining company based in Mongolia has yet to comment on why its senior lawyer is still being questioned by anti-corruption authorities and banned from leaving the country.Australian lawyer Sarah Armstrong, 32, joined

Some MPs of the opposition party MPRP held a sit-in strike blocking the MPP building. The protest by MPRP members is related to up-coming local election. The Election Committee in Sukhbaatar district had refused to register 12 members of MPRP

MP U.Khurelsukh submitted a resignation letter to speaker Z.Enkhbold today. It is still not clear why he left his post as MP. Reports say that he said there were personal and health reasons behind the resignation from his post. MP

The development of the shale gas industry in resource-rich Mongolia has been hampered by the lack of a clear regulatory jurisdiction over the sector, a UlaanBaatar-based senior attorney with global law firm Hogan Lovells said Friday.Mongolia has seen a recent

Reports say that a new wave of petrol price increases is coming to Mongolia.  There is sound reasoning behind these reports. Russia, the only and largest petrol supplier to Mongolia has faced domestic petrol shortages. Russia’s largest oil refineries are

Parliament discussed the draft law to make amendments to the parliamentary election law on Thursday. It was passed after the first discussion. The MPs voted in favor of the draft law during the first discussion by the Standing Committee on

The representative managing board of MIAT, Mongolian Airline Company, held a special meeting on the order of the State Property Committee. During the meeting members of the board resigned MIAT CEO Ts.Orkhon and appointed honored pilot G.Jargalsaikhan as a new

Japan Sumo Association says 56 apprentice wrestlers have applied this year, with just one application ahead of latest contestSumo reigning grand champions, or yokozuna, Hakuho and Harumafuji were both born in Mongolia. The last Japan-born yokozuna, Takanohana, retired in 2003.

The Criminal Police Department revealed eight human trafficking attempts and 17 organized prostitution cases according to the report last October. Most of the human trafficking cases were attempts to send Mongolian girls to Erenhot, Hohhot, Xinjiang, Guangzhou and Malaysia for

Mongolian handmade felt crafts are to be guaranteed by UNESCO. Officials announced during the 50th Anniversary of Mongolia joining UNESCO, on 1st of November, that Mongolia will be able to import handmade felt crafts to member countries using the UNESCO