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Nightmare for Mongolia’s exporters

According to the National Statistics Office, Mongolia’s exports fell by 45.3 percent in the first quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus restrictions compared to same period last year. In the first quarter of 2020, Mongolia traded with 121 countries

Meet Amara – Mongolia’s first virtual model

We introduce you to Amara – Mongolia’s first ever virtual model. Amara, or virtual beauty, was created by talented Mongolian 3D artists; namely A.Enkhbayar and A.Tumen under a VR model project. The project is being initiated by N.Belguuntei who wishes

Ulaanbaatar International Marathon postponed

The Ulaanbaatar City Administration hosts the “UB International Marathon” annually on the third Saturday of May. Also, this day is well-known as being a “car-free day” in the centre of the Mongolian capital to promote public health and sports. However,

Mongolia’s Covid-19 railway doctors

Mongolia’s international passenger train services to Russian and China have been suspended until 31 May under the decision of the National Emergency Commission in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. But, domestic trains in Mongolia travelling to 15 destinations

Over 22 thousand Mongolian students to enter job market

University graduates are poised to enter one of the most difficult job markets in Mongolian history. Over 22 thousand students are expected to graduate with a university degree this academic year, according to the statistics. They will do so amid

Ulaanbaatar Smart Card suffers USD 1.4 million

Mongolia introduced a new payment system to public transportation in 2015.  Ulaanbaatar Smart Card, a subsidiary of the Korean Tmoney Company, suffered a 1.79 billion Korean Won (USD 1.4 million) loss in 2019, following a 1.82 billion Won loss the

MIAT’s aircraft leaves to rescue Mongolians trapped in India

Earlier today (18 May), a government-chartered MIAT’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft left for the Indian capital of New Delhi, to bring 170 Mongolian nationals back. The plane left Chinggis Khaan international airport at 09.15 a.m. and is expected to return tomorrow

Mongolia’s Covid-19 cases rise to 140

Mongolia has reported today (18 May) that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country has risen to 140. The 57 new cases are students who were recently evacuated from Russia. Four of them tested positive today; two are

‘What do the little shoes say?’

Children shoes have been put on display today (15 May) at the central square of Dalanzadgad, a town in Mongolia’s Dundgobi Province as a silent and poignant demonstration. Entitled What do the little shoes say?’ the demonstration aims to attract

Senior Mongolian civil servant sentenced for murder

B.Makhbal, a former head of the State Administration and Management Department at the Ministry of Road and transportation development has been sentenced today (15 May) to 13 years in a top security prison for murder. Earlier today, the Sukhbaatar District

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