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New Mongolian PM appoints his Cabinet

“The geopolitical situation is becoming increasingly complex. The government decided to immediately begin work and maintain the continuity of state policy. Therefore, a third of the previous government is retained,” G.Zandanshatar said.

Former PM transferred from detention centre to hospital

Former Mongolian Prime Minister S.Bayar, who had earlier been imprisoned in the 461st detention center in Ulaanbaatar, was transferred to a hospital on Wednesday (23 May). According to a source, the 62-year-old has been transferred to the Second General Hospital

Number of Mongolians getting mortgages increases

The number of Mongolian citizens who have received mortgages has increased to 93,999 since 2016 when the programme first started. According to the Central Bank of Mongolia, the number of mortgages issued by commercial banks increased by 2.3 percent in

Cabinet plans privatising MIAT and other key state assets

Earlier today, the Mongolian Cabinet discussed privatisation of certain key state entities.

The cabinet has approved a plan to privatise over 18 state-owned enterprises including 49 percent of MIAT, the State Bank, the Mongolian Stock Exchange, Telecom Mongolia, the Information and

Best performing provinces and ministries named

The Mongolian Government has been evaluating the performance of the 21 provincial administrations and the 10 ministries during 2017; following the study a shortlist of the best results has been announced. Each of these top performers is receiving a prize

What has happened to the Fab Four?

In August, Ulaanbaatar Mayor S.Batbold  issued a decree to develop a “car-free zone” on what was  Minister B.Tserendorj Street. As a part of the project, construction of an underground shopping complex has begun with fences being erected in the area

Discovery Minerals Ltd. signs agreement on Mongolia gold

Discovery Minerals Ltd.  has signed an agreement for its Mongolia Gold Project. The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that after several months of negotiations an agreement has now been executed with Canadian company Meritus Minerals Limited.

Discovery will now

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

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