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Conference focuses on corporate responsibility

An international conference entitled “Competition and Corporate Responsibility” was held on Tuesday at the Ikh Tenger complex in Ulaanbaatar. The event was organized by a German NGO and other organizations.Chief of the President’s Office D.Battulga opened the conference. He said

PM signs student’s petition against nuclear waste storage

A secondary school student has succeeded in his attempt to get Mongolian Prime Minister S.Batbold to sign a petition against storing nuclear waste in the country. The student, B.Bat-Orgil, started the petition in response to rumors that Mongolia is considering

Counterfeit Louis Vuitton goods confiscated

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) says it has confiscated counterfeit Louis Vuitton products from shops in Ulaanbaatar. The French retailer opened a boutique in the capital in 2010, but counterfeit LV products made in China and South Korea are still

MPs must agree on election rules

A draft law on election rules failed to pass during the spring session of parliament because the MPP and the DP were unable to reach an agreement on the issue. That means MPs will have to take up the issue

Tests on water from Tuul River reveal pollution

The State Specialized Inspection Agency on Tuesday released the preliminary results of tests conducted on water taken from the Tuul River near the Songino Bridge, where many dead fish were recently found. Tests were also conducted in the dead fish.The

Countryside residents request improvements in state services

Prime Minister S.Batbold continued his tour of the countryside on Monday, visiting three soums in Selenge aimag and one in Tuv aimag. He also attended a town hall-style forum in Mandal soum, which has 30,000 residents. Many citizens asked that

MPs request resignation of Minister D.Zorigt

MPs B.Bat-Erdene, Ts.Shinebayar, and S.Erdene requested the resignation of Mineral Resources and Energy Minister D.Zorigt at Monday’s meeting of the Standing Committee on Economics. The request cites the Ministry’s granting of a special license for exploitation of the Tavantolgoi mine

Annual “Green Days” fair to begin September 24

The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry’s annual “Green Days of Fall” fair will be held at the Stadium in Ulaanbaatar from September 24 to September 30. Attendees will be able to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, and learn

Kh.Tsagaanbaatar leads judo rankings

Following the completion of the World Judo Championships in Paris, the International Judo Federation (IJF) has updated its rankings of judo wrestlers worldwide. Mongolia’s Honored Athlete and Labor Hero Kh.Tsagaanbaatar retains his No. 1 ranking in the men’s 66-kg division

Meeting about business franchises to be held

The Franchise Council of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) and Asiawide Franchise Consultants Group of Singapore are organizing an informational meeting about business franchises in Ulaanbaatar on September 12 and 13.Fifteen businessmen from Singapore, Malaysia, New

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