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2.2 Mongolians get first jabs of Covid-19 vaccines

Earlier today (1 July), Mongolia confirmed 2485 new cases of coronavirus; this brings the total tally to 117963. Sadly, 15 people aged between 41 and 80 have died of coronavirus within the last 24 hours.

Since Mongolia started its vaccination roll-out

The Hu announces a North American tour

Mongolia’s greatest ever musical export The Hu have announced a North American tour for later this year. The tour will take in 28 shows, kicking off in Indianapolis on September 9 and climaxing in Los Angeles at the end of

Impact of Stimulus on Mongolian Banks

The large and comprehensive economic stimulus launched by the Mongolian government from February 2021 has eased pressure on asset quality for the banking sector amid the economic disruptions caused by measures to contain Covid-19.

Fitch Ratings expects the stimulus to be

Mongolian medical workers to get financial support

Today (29 June), the Mongolian Government discussed the amendment to the 2021 State Budget for increasing financing for the health sector due to Covid-19. The amendment is needed to be approved by parliament. The amendment will increase the budget of

Government extends Naadam holiday amid demands for cancellation

Earlier today (29 June), the Mongolian Government decided to extend the annual Naadam holiday by making Friday (16 July) a public holiday. This means Mongolians will enjoy a nine-day-long holiday including the weekends.  According to the “Public Celebration Law” –

US provides additional financing to combat COVID-19 in Mongolia

The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed an additional $250,000 (700 million MNT) to support the Government of Mongolia’s efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Through its implementing partner, the United Nations Children’s

USD 100 million for Mongolia’s urban transport projects

The World Bank has approved a USD 100-million loan to support a sustainable urban transport project in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar, the bank’s office in Mongolia said Thursday.

The project is aimed at developing a comprehensive framework for sustainable urban

More medical workers infected with Covid-19 in Mongolia

Today (28 June), Mongolia confirmed 1811 new cases of Covid-19; this brings the total number, since the beginning of the pandemic, to 111505. According to the Health Ministry, 983 of the new confirmed cases are from Ulaanbaatar; 823 of them

‘Virtual’ Naadam to be held at Khui Doloon Khudag

Mongolians will observe their centuries-old Naadam Festival by television following the government’s creative decision of moving the ancient festival online. Therefore, the core competitions such as horse racing, archery and wrestling will be held without a live audience. The opening

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