According to statistics, Mongolia’s foreign trade turnover reached USD 4 billion during the period from January to May of 2017.

Mongolian correction officials have announced new sentencing rules aimed at separating criminal and economic offenders; the new rules will also lighten punishment.

During the second polling of Mongolian Presidential Election, the sale of alcohol as well as public events are to be banned by decree of the mayor of Ulaanbaatar.

Twenty-two young Mongolian officials will receive JDS scholarships to study on master and doctoral programmes in Japan this year.

Aspire Mining Ltd is set to open a placement aimed at raising up to $4 million through the issue of 200 million shares priced at $0.02.

Moody’s Investors Service has changed the outlook on Mongolia’s (Caa1 stable) banking system to stable from negative. The outlook indicates Moody’s expectation for how bank creditworthiness will evolve in the country over the next 12-18 months.

Five Mongolian doctors from the National Trauma Orthopedic Research Center (NTORC) were seriously injured in a car crash in Uvurkhangai province on 2nd of July. Two remain in a critical condition.

Mongolia’s most exciting cultural event, Naadam, is fast approaching.

The State Great Khural, as the Mongolian Parliament is known, holds its Autumn Session from 1st of October to 1st of February and its Spring Session from 5th of April to 1st of July.

‘Save the Tuul River’, is the slogan being used by ‘Social Active Youth’, a non-governmental organization, to launch a campaign to clean the banks of the river, which flows through Ulaanbaatar.