After
a preliminary discussion Parliament on Thursday decided to send back both draft
laws on electoral reforms to the Standing Committee on the State Structure for
further consideration. The first draft, prepared by a bipartisan working group set
up by Parliament itself, received 68

The working group
established by the Government to prepare a draft plan to set up a development
bank has finished its work. The draft was presented to the Government earlier last
week.

The draft proposes to keep
the management of the bank independent of the

An exhibition at the Zanabazar Fine Art Museum
from May 18 to 20 will show the various types of clothes worn by Mongolian men
over the centuries and also the ornaments they wore. There will also be
discussions on how contemporary men think

The Government yesterday approved draft proposals on
selecting a management team to restructure the operating procedures of the
Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE). They have been forwarded to the State Property
Committee for beginning the tender process of selection.

The bidders have to be a

The Government has set up a committee
to oversee the development of the Sainshand industrial complex under the
leadership of Prime Minister S.Batbold and First Deputy Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag.
Its other members will be MPs, government officials, representatives of NGOs, province
governors, and academic

United Nations agencies and
partner humanitarian organizations on Wednesday requested more than USD 18
million to assist nearly 800,000 people in Mongolia who are suffering from the
combined effects of a long, severe winter and a preceding harsh summer drought.

The dzud – a

Some technology companies from countries like South Korea and China
have started to open offices in Mongolia,
focusing on software development rather than hardware production, and the
telecommunication and Internet market represents a small but growing sector in
the country. Government initiatives, like the

A program begun last year is expected to help reform the
business environment in a significant way. It is being jointly devised and
implemented by the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs, the Mongolian
National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the German

A Mongolian team will be
participating in a polo tournament to be held at Leh in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir this July.
This was revealed when the Mongolian ambassador to India, Voroshilov Enkhbold, and the
Governor of Uvs province, Ts.

The Sound Of DubstepҮргэлжлэл