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Mongolian circus performers stranded in UK

A fundraising campaign has been launched to help eight international circus performers who have been left stranded in the south of England due to the coronavirus lockdown restrictions. The situation in the UK continues to be serious with over 41

Mongolia’s unemployment rate increases by 10.6 percent

Applications for Mongolian unemployment benefits have increased due to the pandemic closures. The number of registered jobless people increased by 10.6 percent in January-May, 2020 compared to same period last year. In addition, the number of active job seekers increased

Mongolian budget deficit soars

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolian economy is frozen as many businesses had to close in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection. The budget deficit sharply rose in the first five months of 2020 amid spending increases

MIAT to conduct direct rescue flight to USA

The National Emergency Commission has decided to deliver aid worth USD 1 million from Mongolia to the United States of America on 21 June.
On June 1, the Mongolian Cabinet decided to provide humanitarian assistance worth USD 1 million to the

Mongolian dies of coronavirus in Chicago

At today’s (12 June) press conference, a Mongolian health official reported that there are 13 Mongolians with coronavirus under treatment in foreign countries. Sadly, a 64-year-old Mongolian man has died from COVID-19 in the US city of Chicago. According to

Three Mongolians repatriated from Kazakhstan have COVID-19

Three Mongolians, recently repatriated from Kazakhstan were confirmed today (12 June) as having the coronavirus infection, making total number of COVID-19 in the country to 197. Mongolia evacuated 175 of its nationals from Nur-Sultan, the capital city of Kazakhstan with

State Department Store to re-open before Naadam

On 7 June, a huge fire destroyed the fifth and sixth floors of Mongolia’s most famous store, located in the heart of Ulaanbaatar. The rest of the building was filled with dense black smoke.
After the fire incident, 13 tonnes food

Naadam Festival to be held at XIII Century Complex

This year, Mongolia will organise the traditional Naadam Festival at same time in Ulaanbaatar and the 339 soums of the country’s 21 provinces on 10-13 July. Traditionally, there are ‘little naadams’ in different parts of the country, which occur independently from

Big rise in Mongolian transit rail freight

A total of 810 China-Europe freight trains passed through the border crossing of Erenhot in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region between 1 January and 9 June  of this year, an increase of 23.7 percent year-on-year, according to the local

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