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New Mongolian PM appoints his Cabinet

“The geopolitical situation is becoming increasingly complex. The government decided to immediately begin work and maintain the continuity of state policy. Therefore, a third of the previous government is retained,” G.Zandanshatar said.

J.Batzandan: Jail terms reveal the rot in the ACA

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

GDP likely to increase by 12%

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

Mongolians collect more than MNT2 billion for Japan relief

Deputy Prime Minister M.Enkhbold yesterday handed over MNT2 billion and 167 million to Ambassador T.Kidokoro for earthquake and tsunami relief in Japan. The money has been donated by employees of 894 organizations and 352 individual citizens.

Defense Minister meets senior officials in USA

Minister for Defense L.Bold left on March 29 for his first official visit to the USA, at the invitation of his US counterpart, Robert Gates. He is accompanied by MP and Chief of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign

Debate on use of water in mining to help draft law

The Citizens’ Hall has organized a debate yesterday on use of and payment for water in mining work. The suggestions that will come up in the debate will form the basis of a draft law on the issue that is

Industrial productivity increases

According to data released by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry industrial products worth MNT4468.2 billion were sold in 2010. Of this, exports accounted for 68.5% or goods valued at MNT3062.6 billion. Industrial productivity in 2010 rose by

MPRP officials hopeful of Supreme Court decision

Managing officials of the MPRP are hopeful that the State Supreme Court will allow
their group to be registered as the MPRP. Their hope stems from the fact that
their plea has not been rejected while the deadline for a decision draws

April 1 to be Green evening

The Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs, the General Police Department, the Health Support Foundation and My Club NGO will jointly organize Green Friday on April 1 to celebrate an evening without alcohol and smoking as part of a project

Protective measures mooted for artisanal miners

SwissAid, an independent development agency based in Switzerland, is now working on regulating the activities of ninjas or unorganized miners and to draft laws guaranteeing them some security. It recently signed an agreement with the Ministry of Mineral Resources and

Meeting to discuss human resources in mining

An NGO, Human Resource Development in Mining, and the Union of Professional Human Resource Managers will jointly hold a meeting on how to utilize human qualities to their maximum at the State Academic Theater of Drama at 9.30 am on

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