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ADB helps support wheat supply chain in Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Ulaanbaatar Flour Limited Liability Company (UBF), and Tavan Bogd Foods Limited Liability Company (TBF) today signed a USD 15 million loan to support the wheat supply chain in Mongolia during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

216 foreigners arrive in Mongolia on special charter

A total of 216 foreigners from 15 countries arrived in Mongolia yesterday (30 September) on board a MIAT chartered flight.

The passengers included foreign citizens married to Mongolian nationals, their children, staff of international organizations and diplomatic missions operating in Mongolia,

Mongolia and Cambodia discuss Free Trade Agreement

A possibility of a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between Mongolia and the Kingdom of Cambodia has been discussed.

The Secretary of State of the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce and the Mongolia Bilateral Free Trade Agreement negotiation working group held a

Mongolia’s economy expected to contract by 2.4 percent

The Mongolian economy is projected to contract by 2.4 percent in 2020 as weak external demand and COVID-19 containment measures hit the mining and services sectors especially hard, the World Bank said in the report titled “From Containment to Recovery:

Mongolia joins Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement

Mongolia formally acceded to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) on Tuesday, becoming the seventh member of the long-standing regional pact.  The APTA, previously known as the Bangkok Agreement, represents Mongolia’s first regional trade agreement with developing countries.

The agreement was founded

New instruments for Mongolia’s top musicians

Today (30 September), the Mongolian Cabinet approved a total of MNT 2 billion for buying brand new musical instruments for its two most prestigious bodies of musicians – namely the Mongolian Symphony Orchestra and the Morin Khuur Ensemble; these will

Mongolia to vaccinate target groups against seasonal influenza

Seasonal flu vaccination programs can be a critical component to help countries combat disease outbreaks and pandemics. This is particularly so in Ulaanbaatar, which is regarded as the world’s coldest capital and regularly experiences bone-chilling winter lows of minus 40

US Secretary of State to visit Mongolia

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia next week, the State Department said on Tuesday, on a trip expected to focus heavily on China and North Korea.

On October 7, Pompeo will be the

‘Onon’ the Mongolian cuckoo begins another amazing journey

Mongolia’s most famous bird, ‘Onon’, the record-setting common cuckoo, fitted with transmitters by scientists in Khurkh Bird Ringing Station in northern Mongolia in June 2019, reached India on September 3, for a second time.

According to Birding Beijing, five cuckoos were

German technology for Mongolia’s new Gobi railway

A new railway line between Tavan Tolgoi coal mine and Gashuun Sukhait border crossings on the Chinese border is under construction. A 70km section has already been completed and the line is due to be completed by the end of

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