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Women Empowerment Programme in Mongolian cashmere sector

The Sustainable Fibre Alliance and clothing brand J.Crew are supporting nomadic female herders with workshops designed to lift their economic and social standing. Despite having the potential to bring tremendous value to the cashmere supply chain, the Sustainable Fibre Alliance

U.Khurelsukh is Mongolia’s new President

On Wednesday (9 June), Mongolians went to the polls amid the pandemic to vote for their 6th President. The ballots have been counted. The news is that U.Khurelsukh from ruling Mongolian People’s Party has been elected as President of Mongolia after

Mongolia reports first child death of Covid-19

On Sunday, Mongolia’s health ministry reported four deaths from COVID-19, including that of an eight-year-old girl. She becomes  the country’s first child fatality from the virus.

So far the disease has claimed 325 lives in Mongolia since the country’s first case

Election debate cancelled after candidate tests positive for Covid-19

D.Enkhbat, the Mongolian presidential candidate from the political alliance the Right Person Electorate Coalition, announced on Saturday that he and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.

“So far, we have no symptoms. We are now under isolation,” Enkhbat, a former

Mongolia’s foreign exchange reserves reached all-time high

Mongolia’s foreign exchange reserves reached USD 4.9 billion at the end of April, hitting an all-time high, reported the country’s Central Bank.

The record was mainly related to the stable exchange rate of the Mongolian national currency, the Tugrik,  and measures

Mongolia reports highest daily deaths of Covid-19

Today (4 June), Mongolia has reported the unfortunate news of the deaths of 13 more people from Covid-19. This brings the death toll to 301. In addition, the country of three million confirmed 1189 new cases of coronavirus in the

Gazprom and Mongolia discuss Soyuz-Vostok gas pipeline

Chief Executive Officer of Gazprom Alexei Miller and Mongolian Foreign MinisterB.Battsetseg have discussed the construction project of the Soyuz-Vostok gas pipeline, the Russian gas holding said on Wednesday. The mega-project  will guarantee supplies of Russian gas to China via Mongolia,

Mongolia exports cashmere to Italy by land for first time

Today (3 June), 20 tonnes of finest cashmere were delivered to Italy from Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. This was the first time that Khangbogd Cashmere delivered its product directly to Italy by land. The journey time for the prized Mongolian

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