Parliament on Tuesday discussed proposed revisions to the 2012 general budget. At issue was the timing of promised salary and pension increases.DP caucus chairman Ch.Saikhanbileg said that, during last year’s budget negotiations, the DP and MPP caucuses agreed to increase

The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry is holding a conference for small-and medium-sized manufacturers from February 7 to 9. More than 900 delegates are attending meetings at the conference, representing business owners and other officials. The meetings are

The Standing Committee on Economics postponed a discussion of proposed amendments to Parliament’s 39th protocol on the Tavantolgoi mining project. The DP caucus discussed this issue on Monday and established a working group. Batj.Batbayar said the working group plans to

At a special meeting of the Government on Tuesday, members discussed revising the 2012 state budget, changes to the social insurance fund, and amendments to Parliament’s 54th and 55th protocols relating to the proposals. The Cabinet decided that Parliament should

The Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party, Mongolian National Democratic Party, Republican Party, and several civil society organizations are jointly organizing a People’s Assembly at the Palace of the Confederation of Trade Unions on February 13 and 14. Representatives of the groups

The State Service Council (SSC) has ruled that five Anti Corruption Authority (ACA) officials who were dismissed after the appointment of new managing officials in 2011 were wrongfully terminated.The ACA dismissed 14 employees because officials said they were changing the

The DP organized a nationwide series of forums called Mongol Citizen – 2020 last year, with party officials visiting all 21 aimags and nine districts of the capital, hearing opinions and suggestions from some 60,000 citizens. A working group that

MP Kh.Battulga has prepared a draft law that would limit the rights of producers of alcohol and tobacco products to be candidates in parliamentary elections.The draft has already been rejected for discussion by standing committees, so Kh.Battulga is asking MPs

In connection with a presidential decree to “honor and develop the morin khuur,” the third international festival and symposium on the traditional Mongolian bowed string instrument will be held in Ulaanbaatar from April 29 to May 3. It will be

MP Ts.Sedvanchig has sent to Prime Minister S.Batbold a query about the implementation and results of Parliament’s 30th protocol to support domestic producers and generate jobs.Parliament passed the protocol to give the Government permission to issue bonds worth MNT 300