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TV5MONDE extends presence in Mongolia and Cambodia

French-language network TV5MONDE has renewed its carriage agreement with
Mongolian power player Sansar Cable LLC. The channel will also be available in
Cambodia in all of pay-TV newcomer OneTV”s packages.

Back in 1995, Sansar Cable LLC was the first company to provide
multi-channel cable

Mongolia’s new government faces old problems

The term “Dutch Disease” may have originally been
coined in relation to a gasfield in The Netherlands, but Mongolia is finding
out that it can just as well apply to coal. This “black gold” that
propelled Mongolia”s economic growth to a record 17.3%

Brazil to help Mongolia develop football

Non-Resident ambassador of Brazil to Mongolia Clodoaldo Hugueney said here
Wednesday his country was ready to help Mongolia develop football.

Hugueney made the remarks at a meeting with the director of Implementation
and Coordination Department for Sport Policy of Culture, Sport and Tourism
Ministry

Parallel Universe: Mongolia’s Brand of Entrepreneurship

There’s an entrepreneur I know in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital, whom I’ll
call Nergui. After starting his first mining company just over 15 years ago, he
has launched and remains the majority owner of 25 different businesses
including ventures in mining, agriculture, media, education,

Mongolia Aims to Join the SWF Ranks

In the far reaches of the south Gobi desert, a cluster of boxy, sky-blue
buildings marks the entrance to the main shaft of the Oyu Tolgoi mine, the
largest industrial project ever developed in Mongolia. Scheduled to open before
the end of the

Mongolian Harumafuji reaches sumo’s highest rank

Mongolian wrestler Harumafuji has been promoted to sumo”s highest rank,
becoming the 70th grand champion in the history of the sport.

The Japan Sumo Association approved the promotion on Sept. 26 after the
28-year-old won his second consecutive title at the Autumn Grand

ADB Greenlights Mongolia’s Sustainable Urban Transport Program

“Ulaanbaatar is a boom town bursting with people and
vehicles. For the long-term livability of the city, its growth needs to be
managed to ensure it’s sustainable, and to allow greater access to the wide
array of economic opportunities and social services available

Trading desks in the UN media room

SBS Chief Political Correspondent Karen Middleton is at the
UN covering Australia”s bid for a Security Council seat. But there”s already
been some horse-trading with Mongolia in the press room.

In the media room at the United Nations, it”s a
survival-of-the-fittest situation.

Journalists, photographers and

Technicalities Tangle Tarbosaurus Case

Since May, Mongolian officials, a fossil dealer, federal agents and
paleontologists have been tussling over
a million-dollar
dinosaur.
And the story of this Tarbosaurus keeps getting more complicated.

When the tyrant was sold by Heritage Auctions, the dinosaur was advertised
as being about 75 percent complete.

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