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Mongolian doctors demonstrate outside IMF office in UB

Today is the ninth day of the sit-down protest by Mongolian doctors outside the International Monetary Fund (IMF) representative office in Ulaanbaatar. Their protest initially began on Sukhbaatar Square, outside the State Palace, for increasing the monthly salary of health

Over 150 people working to construct UB’s biggest flyover

The construction of the largest flyover in Ulaanbaatar started on 15 April. Located near the city park and Traffic Police HQ, the structure is expected to open in 2019. Currently, over 120 workers from Mongolia and China are working on

Forest fire in northern Mongolia brought under control

The forest fire that broke out on 17 May in northern Mongolia has been brought under control, the authorities said today (23 May). Over 170 people with 12 fire engines and six horses have battled to control the forest fire

See Mongolia from the back of a horse

If you have a sense of adventure and love interacting with animals, you may want to see Mongolia on horseback. Most of the country’s varied landscape is made for horse riding. The Gobi desert has endless stretches of powdery sand

Worrying rise in illegal hunting in Mongolia

Illegal wildlife hunting is on the rise in Mongolia – threatening several key species. Mongolia has listed 26 animals in the endangered species list  such as the Saiga antelope, the Asian wild dog, whooper swan, the snow leopard, Mazaalai or

Mongolia’s unemployment rises by 2.4 percent

According to the Mongolian National Statistics Office (NSO), the rate of unemployment has risen by 2.4 percentage points to 9.7 percent since the fourth quarter of 2017. The NSO reported that by the end of April, 34,500 people had filed

Mongolia to launch USD16b investment programme

Mongolia is preparing to invite proposals for public-private partnerships that would make a combined 38.3 trillion tugrik (USD15.95 billion) in investments to support sustainable development.

Mongolia’s economy grew an annual 6.1 percent in 2018’s first quarter, compared with 5.1 percent last

From Everest to Lhotse in six days

After successfully conquering Mount Everest on 16 May, the world’s highest mountain above sea level, Mongolian mountaineer J.Byambasuren has climbed Mount Lhotse in six days.  Master of Mountain Sport J.Byambasuren, one of the founders of ‘Khairkhan’ mountaineering club raised the

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