Some commentators have blamed rising gasoline and consumer goods prices on the DP’s withdrawal from the coalition government. Our correspondent asked various politicians if they thought that was true.DP Chairman N.Altankhuyag: The accusation could be a political tactic  He stated

Consumers Rights Protection Associations Union officials met with journalists on Tuesday and said they will send a note to the Government saying petroleum importers have increased gasoline prices without any reason.Union Secretary General D.Chuluunbaatar and union officials Ts.Jigden and S.Enkhbat

The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy held a seminar on rare mineral development in the Government House on Tuesday. Specialists from Mongolia, Germany, and Canada took part in the seminar. Deputy Speaker N.Enkhbold opened it with a speech, and

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