Earlier today (19 December), the Mongolian Agricultural Commodity Exchange for the first time, organised forward trading of cashmere. Two companies,Mongolia Cashmere World and Khatant International have signed agreements to purchase a total of 11 tonnes of the luxury fibre.

Mongolian girl-rapper O.Dulguun has been working as the face of the famous South Korean ‘ID’ plastic surgery hospital since signing an agreement in 2015.

Mongolian athletes from the national teams are seeing off 2017 with the great success of winning 14 medals from world championships; doubling the achievement of the previous year.

Coal transportation from the mines in Mongolia’s Gobi to China was suspended on 12 December by order of Mining Minister D.Sumyabazar. Every day, companies such as ‘Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’, ‘Energy Resources’ and ‘Tavan Tolgoi’ transport coal to China by road from their South Gobi operations via the Gashuun Sukhait crossing

The Ulaanbaatar City Traffic Police Department is planning to implement a rationing policy that restricts road use to cars using their license plates: one day, cars with an even number at the end of their registration number will able to

The Constitutional Court of Mongolia issued a decision on Wednesday to remove parliamentary immunity for MPs. The Constitutional Court is removing Article 6.9.1 (caught in the act and with evidences) from the Constitution of Mongolia. 

The Parliament adopted revised Law on

Foreigners and Mongolians alike have been officially warned not to go onto the ice on Lake Khuvsgul or the big rivers in the province.

‘Aero Mongolia’, one of the country’s two national airlines has increased the number of its domestic flights to three provinces, namley: Bayankhongor, Khuvsgul, and Gobi-Altai.

In the past, many Mongolians have had to travel abroad for medical treatment. This, however, is changing as the range and quality of services being provided is improving in the country’s hospitals.

The Mongolian Civil Aviation Authority has conducted the first test flights at the Khushig Valley International Airport which is currently under construction The test flights were held on 12-16 December.