Parliament yesterday amended the law on registration fees,
following widespread criticism that they had been fixed too high. During the
debate, L.Gundalai said the Government cannot levy exorbitant charges for
services citizens are entitled to from it. Minister for Finance S.Bayartsogt replied
that stamp

The results of the 2010  census are being announced at a special
ceremony at the Ikh Tenger complex, before Prime Minister S.Batbold, members of
the Government, MPs, Governors of some aimags, the city Mayor and
representatives of some international organizations. The population at

Despite official reassurance that the fuel shortage is nearing an end
with supplies likely to return to their normal level in the coming week,
consumers continue to be wary. Fuel prices in petrol pumps have gone up, and
diesel in private hands now

Advocate G.Dashdemberel, who
defended N.Davaa, a member of the Representatives Managing Council in the
erstwhile Anod Bank, is likely to lose his license to practice law. The Investigation
Department of Chingeltei district has said it has recommended a suspension of
his license for falsely

The Chief of the Seoul Emergency
Office, Ung Gil Choi, and other officials are on a working visit to Mongolia on
an invitation from the Chief of the Ulaanbaatar Emergency Office, Kh.Batbileg. They
have been holding talks with officials in several departments on

The Standards and Measures Office
(SMO) and a South Korean organization KAB jointly organized a training on
“Quality management structure-ISO 9001, Environment management structure-ISO
14001” in Ulaanbaatar between May 30 and June 6. Representatives of the SMO,
MIAT, Energy Resources, Suu, Bridge Construction and

Several representatives of the
Mother Earth”s Green Development campaign, including some winners of national
and international beauty pageants, called on President Ts.Elbegdorj on
Wednesday to tell him how the campaign wants to unite the world against the
threats of climate change, desertification, air and

The Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy yesterday discussed the ways in which a Chinese loan of USD500 million, to be received under an agreement between the Ministry of Finance of Mongolia and the Export and Import Bank of

After a review of the funds needed for Mongolia’s share in the construction of the new airport with a Japanese soft loan, the Government has decided to build some roads and the square outside the airport. The original cost estimate

Speaker D.Demberel yesterday paid a visit to the Mongol Bank to see how it was implementing the state monetary policy and its other activities. He was accompanied by the chiefs of the Standing Committees on the Budget and on the