The city of Ulaanbaatar will receive USD 4 million in nonrefundable aid from Japan’s Fund for Poverty Reduction in developing member nations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Finance Minister S.Bayartsogt, Ulaanbaatar Mayor G.Munkhbayar, and Financial Regulatory Commission Chief D.Bayarsaikhan

Prime Minister S.Batbold will submit the names of ministers nominated to fill the vacancies created by the DP’s withdrawal from the coalition government to President Ts.Elbegdorj on Tuesday. The law on government states that ministerial nominations must be submitted to

The MPP has nominated new ministers to fill the vacancies created by the DP’s withdrawal from the coalition government. Now the nominations go to various standing committees in Parliament.The Standing Committee on State Structure will discuss the nominee for first

Umnugobi aimag residents worry about the mining sector’s use of water, because water is scarce in the aimag.The Tavantolgoi mining project plans to use water from Balgasiin Ulaan Nuur, the only clean lake in Umnugobi and one of the rare

The World Bank has warned that Mongolia faces economic risks from its rapidly growing economy, but the National Statistics Committee (NSC) has another view. The NSC estimates economic growth at 17 percent and says it has greatly benefitted the country’s

The Government has declared 2012 a year to support households and will continue last year’s programs to support employment. Prime Minister S.Batbold has told state, aimag, and local officials to pay special attention to low-income households and small- and medium

The MPP caucus nominated new ministers on Monday to fill the vacancies created by the DP’s withdrawal from the coalition government. The MPP Managing Council decided to keep the coalition government structure and to appoint three ministers (finance; defense; and

Power plant’s turbine generator of Dalanzadgad, Umnugobi aimag has been broken down on December 18, 2011 and power plant has been stopped on January 10, officials informed from Dalanzadgad city.Coal stone content has been influenced to generator’s fault. Local administration

Morin Khuur Ensemble is performing Novel Melody performance in State Philharmonic Hall on January 20 and 21. Morin khuur players will perform music by Astor Piazolla, George Gerswin, Carlos Garden, Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Burt Bacharach, Jarge Ben, Michael Jackson

Open East Asian Sambo Championship was held in Seoul on January 13 and 14 and about 200 sambo wrestlers from eight countries competed at the tournament. 13 athletes of sambo wrestling selected team of Mongolia took part in the tournament