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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Khurd band to perform unplugged

Khurd band will perform unplugged at Ivy restaurant on March 7 and 8 as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations. The band will sing its hit songs and a limited number of tickets are being sold for USD100.

Japanese group to help set up steel plant

The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy today signed a memorandum of understanding with Kobe Steel Group of Japan to build a steel plant using iron ore to be processed in the Darkhan Ferrous Metals Factory using a new technology.

Mongol Bank President stresses Mongolia’s potential

The Mongolia Investment Forum being held today held at Government House will mainly discuss risk management in the mining sector, reform of the capital market and privatization of state property. President of the Mongol Bank L.Purevdorj told the forum Mongolia

Batbold seeks IFC help in infrastructure development

Premier S.Batbold yesterday received the World Bank’s Country Director in Mongolia, China and North Korea, Klaus Roland, and the Director of South Asian and Pacific Region of the International Finance Corporation. He noted how cooperation with both institutions for many

Mayor meets Mongolian Ambassadors

Mayor G.Munkhbayar, Chief of the Ulaanbaatar’s Civil Representatives Assembly T.Biligt, and other senior officials of Ulaanbaatar city yesterday received Mongolian Ambassadors to several countries. The Mayor wanted them to get an idea of the city’s development plans so that they

Mongolia to observe 60 years of UN membership

The Government has set up a committee headed by the Prime Minister to decide on a program to observe the 50th anniversary of Mongolia joining the UN on October 27, 2011. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade G.Zandanshatar is its

Prime Minister receives WEF young leaders

Prime Minister S.Batbold yesterday received young leaders from the World Economic Forum (WEF) who attended the Mongolia Economic Forum. The visitors expressed interest in sectors like agriculture, raw material exchanges, natural resources and national wealth management which lack long term

Health insurance system needs more study before it is changed

MNT60 billion of the MNT80.7 billion in the Health Insurance Fund goes to State hospitals annually, with private hospitals getting MNT15 billion of the rest. However, complaints of poor service at State hospitals are universal. The Fund comprises MNT10 billion

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