A group of MPs headed by R.Bud and L.Gantumur have submitted a draft law to exempt electronic voting machines purchased by the state from customs taxes and the VAT. The draft was submitted to Speaker D.Demberel on Thursday. Parliament allocated

The United Association of Employers (UAE) and the Finance Ministry are jointly organizing a training session on the government procurement process at the UAE on February 9 and 10. Finance Ministry specialists will lead the training.Officials from businesses that tender

Honored Artist D.Sosorbaram is organizing an interesting performance at the Palace of the Confederation of Trade Unions on February 18 and 19.The bands Arga Bileg, Domog, Khusugtun, Jonon, and Altan Urag will perform together, although each plays a different type

On Thursday, Parliament approved the appointment of new chairmen for standing committees. L.Gundalai noted that the new chairmen will have little impact, because there is not much time left in the current session of Parliament. He said the MPP was

Petroleum importers increased the price of a liter of gasoline by MNT 270 on January 6. That caused the prices of food and consumer goods to rise as well, leading to much public anger. The Confederation of Trade Unions (CTU)

Prime Minister S.Batbold addressed a conference for small- and medium-sized businesses in the Government House on Wednesday. He said the Government is implementing major policies for small- and medium-sized manufacturers, including increasing the maximum loan amount to MNT 500 million from

The Price Stabilizing Council delivered its latest report at the Government meeting on Wednesday.Finance Minister and council head D.Khayankhyarvaa said the council decided to sell an additional ten tons of meat from the meat reserve to compensate public transit companies

At the Government meeting on Wednesday, members received an update on efforts to link aimag centers to the capital by road.Road, Transportation and Urban Development Minister Ts.Dashdorj said construction of roads from the centers of Dornod, Sukhbaatar, Umnugobi, Uvs, Zavkhan,

The two-day “Coal Mongolia 2012” forum for international investors opened on Thursday at the SS Convention Center.The event is being organized by the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, the National Development and Renovation Committee (NDRC), and the mining sector

The Standing Committee on Nature, Environment, Food and Agriculture met on Wednesday and discussed the appointment of the committee’s chairman.The MPP caucus nominated D.Baldan-Ochir for the post, and members approved the nomination. The nomination now goes to Parliament for discussion.The