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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.

President Ts. Elbegdorj met the Prime Minister of Norway

President Ts.Elbegdorj met with Jens Stoltenberg, the Prime Minister of Norway,during his official visit to the Kingdom of Norway. At the beginning of the meeting the President briefly introduced Mongolia’s economy and its social and political condition. The President was

Chinggis Khaan Airport Operating Normally Again

A local  reporter was informed of an incident between two passengers who landed at the ChinggisKhaan airport on the morning of October 9th.  The two men, who began fighting after a verbal argument, arebelieved to be employees of OyuTolgoi as

Ninety-six Officials Refuse to SubmitIncome Statement Documents

Over 46,000 public officials throughout the nation have been asked submit income statement documents to the Anti-Corruption Authortiy.  The majority of the officials have cooperated but 96 officials refuse to submit the requested documents.  Eighty of these officials are local

Two Coalitions and Five Parties will participate in the Local Election

The secretary of the General Election Committee, Ch.Sodnomtseren, who replaced N.Luvsanjav, the chairman of General Election Committee,took oath and accepted his position.  Our journalists were present to question the newly appointed Chairman of the General Election Committee about the upcoming

Six Teenagers Burnt in a Gas Explosion

Six teenagers were found burnt in an abandoned Khangai hotel building on 8th october.  A report says the teenagers, aged between14 and 20 were attempting to use gas as a narcotic. Two of the teenagers are in severe condition in

The Anti-Corruption Authority (ACA) Investigates the General Tax Office

The Anti-Corruption Authority (ACA) is investigatingJ.Batbayar, vice director of the General Tax Office on suspicion of corruption.  The General Tax office is also being investigated by the State Investigation Office for tax fraud.  An official related to the case informed

TEXT-S&P rates Mongolian Resources Corp. ’B-’ outlook stable

The rating on MRC reflects the company”s production and sales ramp-up risks, its high customer and mineral concentration, and high debt. MRC”s second-quartile cost position and positive demand prospects in the northwest Chinese iron ore market partly offset these limitations.

The future of Mongolian nomadic lifestyle under debate

Mongolian herders are facing multiple pressures on their livelihoods, traditionally based on nomadic pastoralism, from climate change, mining, desertification and new policies on land. At a meeting in Ulaanbaatar in September 2012, organised by researchers from the University of Leicester,

Debate on OyuTolgoi Investment Agreement Postponed

MP S.Ganbaatar called on S.Bayartsogt, the Deputy speaker, to debate on the OyuTolgoi investment agreement.  The debate was scheduled for today but S.Bayartsogt requested to postpone the debate stating that MP S.Ganbaatar needs to hear more information about the agreement

No Marmot Plague Detected

On September 26th online site Baikal daily based out ofBuryatia and the Russian journalБиржевойлидер reported that Mongolia had declared a nationwide quarantine due to twenty reported victims of the marmot plague. They went on to say that the deadly disease

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