Mongolia exported 80,400 tons of meat and meat products in 2023, hitting a historic high,  reported  the country’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

The majority of the meat and meat products were exported to China, Russia, and Iran.

Almost all provinces of

Mongolia hopes to double its GDP-per-capita to USD 10,000 before the decade is out but that will require a huge ramp up in investments in its key mining and metals sector, the country’s Finance Minister B.Javkhalan said.

The landlocked and

 “Mazaalai” International Ice Festival will be held for the first time to boost winter tourism in Mongolia.
A 50-meter-long ice rink, a 12-meter-wide, 22-meter-long ice slide designed to accommodate a large number of people, and a remarkable 56.4-meter-long snow sculpture will

Minister of Road and Transport Development S. Byambatsogt received Kitanaka Takefumi, CEO of “New Ulaanbaatar International Airport” LLC, and exchanged views on increasing the capacity of Chinggis Khaan International Airport and transferring domestic flights to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport.
Minister S. Byambatsogt

Steppe Gold Ltd announced that it has entered into a turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Hexagon Build Engineering LLC for the Phase 2 Expansion at the ATO Gold Mine in Mongolia.

The precious metals producer said the contract amount

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the first issuance of the Mongolian stamp, the “Year of the Dragon” stamp dedicated to the wooden dragon year of the 17th century named “Khilent ekh” have been put into circulation.
The stamp design

Abnormally cold weather will persist in most of Mongolia, the National Agency for Meteorology, Hydrology, and Environmental Monitoring reported on Tuesday.

Temperatures will drop to -38°C in some places from January 13.

Mongolia’s National Emergency Management Agency urged drivers to be careful on rural roads due to

Mongolia’s capital account had a profit of USD 116.14 million from January to December 2023. According to the Bank of Mongolia, the balance of payments amounted to a profit of USD 963.5 million at the end of November 2023. This

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Major General B.Erdenebat of Mongolia as force commander of the United National Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp). According to an announcement on Tuesday evening, B.Erdenebat succeeds Major General Ingrid Gjerde of Norway.

The UN published

In 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 570,000 foreign tourists visited Mongolia. A third of them came from China. As of October last year, this number surpassed 600,000, the country’s tourism revenue stood at more than USD 1 billion.

China, Russia and