The Ministry for Education, Culture and Science has been allocated MNT800 billion from the state budget this year, of which MNT3 billion is for secondary schools to spend on state and international Olympiads in various academic disciplines. Our journalist talks

Mayor G.Munkhbayar and senior officials of the Ulaanbaatar city Administration yesterday received representatives of law enforcement organizations and NGOs of Ulaanbaatar city to discuss how law enforcement can be improved. The meeting decided on launching a program “A capital city

Mongolians and Cypriots can now travel to each other’s country without visa. This was among the several agreements signed in Nicosia yesterday between Mongolian Ambassador Ts.Gankhuyag and various officials of Cyprus. One of these was a memorandum of understanding between

Deputy Speaker G.Batkhuu yesterday received the recently appointed Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia, Wang Xiaolong, to discuss bilateral relations. The Ambassador said he would work for strengthening relations based on mutual respect and understanding.  Batkhuu, who also heads the China-Mongolia parliamentary

Official sources expect the International Arbitration Court to give its ruling on the dispute between the Government of Mongolia and Altan Dornod Mongol LLC this month. Mongolia has so far spent MNT6 billion on pursuing the case. Executive Director of

Parliamentary journalists today discussed the problems they face at a meeting in Government House attended by Speaker D.Demberel, Deputy Speakers N.Enkhbold and G.Batkhuu, MPs R.Amarjargal, P.Altangerel, D.Altai, N.Ganbyamba, Su.Batbold, and Ch.Saikhanbileg, Advisors of Ministers, other officials, teachers of Journalism at

The Chief of the Representative Managing Council of the Transportation and Development Bank (commonly called TransBank), D.Enkhtaivan, and the lawyer of the bank, Batzaya, today called a press conference to deny all rumor about a secret meeting of share holders,

Some 50 brokerage firms and companies dealing in shares are registered with the Mongolian Stock Exchange. They will all become busy once citizens receive their Tavantolgoi shares. These companies will tomorrow organize an open day to provide information on the

J.Batzandan, a member of the Public Council which is responsible for monitoring the activities of the Anti Corruption Authority (ACA), answers our reporter’s questions.How does the Public Council react to the jail terms handed out to the ACA head and

The National Development and Innovation Committee estimates GDP will increase by 12% in 2011 over the 2010 figure of MNT4,154 billion. The main contributions to the increase will come from the mining and extracting industry, the processing industry, the construction