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Social indicators of the first half of 2012

In the first half of 2012, 35945 mothers delivered
36129 children (live births) increased by 2251 mothers or 6.7 percent, and 2270
children or 6.7 percent, compared to same period of the previous year.
In the first half of 2012, at national

Window of Opportunity In Mongolia: James Passin

Investor fears about mining stocks are misplaced, says James Passin, a hedge
fund manager with New York-based Firebird Management, especially if those
companies are mining in Mongolia. Firebird manages a portfolio of private
equity funds that invest in Mongolia, one of the fastest

Maximum precipitation registeres in Erdenet city

According to the report of the Institute of Meteorology and
Hydrology, maximum precipitation was registered in Erdenet city (137.1 mm) of
Orkhon aimag in June 2012. In June 2012, Khanbogd soum of Umnugovi aimag had
the highest air temperature (37.2°C), while Khatgal village

Economic sector indicators of the first half of 2012

In the first half of 2012, at national level natural losses
of animals down by 230.5 thous.heads or 45.6 percent to 275.6 thous.heads
compared to same period of the previous year. Out of the losses of animals,
14.2 thousand were horses, 25.6 thousand

Farewell, MONGOLIA

As my
posting in Mongolia draws to a close, I want to publicly thank Mongolians
living across the country – from Dornod to Bayan Ulgii – for their interest,
hospitality and support.

I will
remember many things about Mongolia.  But, perhaps more than anything,

China-Mongolia-Russia rally kicks off

A rally featuring stages in three different countries has kicked off here on
Monday, reported Xinhua.

There are 38 cars racing for Championship in 12 days and competitors will
cover a 2000km journey through three neighboring countries China, Mongolia and
Russia.

The competition includes six

Macroeconomic indicators of the first half of 2012

In 2011, GDP by production approach reached 11087.7
bln.tog at current prices and 4891.8 bln.tog at 2005 constant prices,
representing increases of 2673.2 bln.tog or 31.8 percent at current prices and
of 729.1 bln.tog or 17.5 percent at constant prices compared to the

Winsway Coking Falls Most in 3 Months After First-Half Loss

Winsway Coking Coal Holdings Ltd which processes and moves
coal to China from Mongolia, fell the most in more than three months in Hong
Kong after saying it posted a first-half loss because of lower
prices and demand.

The stock fell as much

LSE’s Sri Lanka developed software in Mongolia

London Stock Exchange group said its Millennium Exchange
software has been deployed at the Mongolian Stock Exchange, making in the third
location to go live with the platform after Italy and South Africa.

“The development
of stable, efficient and transparent capital markets infrastructure is

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