In order to support national production, the Ministries of Industry and Nutrition and Agriculture together with the City Administration, each year organize the “Tsagaan Sar” trade fair. This year, 450 national manafacturers participated in the event, selling 120 kinds of

During the currency auction, which was held on 8th February, the commercial banks requested buying USD 24.90 million for MNT 2017.02 to 2022.90, and CNY 32.0 million for MNT 305.55 to 306.71. In reply, the Bank of Mongolia provided USD

On 9th February, the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP) made an official cooperation contract with the Green Party for the election. This was despite a rumor that the MPRP may be cooperating with the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) for the

There are 37,900 orphan children nationwide in Mongolia. Of this number, 3,800 (10.2%) are “half orphan” (having lost one of their parents), whilst 34,100 (89.8%) are “real orphans” (lost both parents). The number of the real orphans has reduced by

During 2015, a total of 6800 foreigners from 68 different countries have been worked in Mongolia. This number is a 1200 reduction on the previous year. The percentage breakdown by nationality is a follows: 35.4% of all foreign workers who

At the beginning of the current 2015-2016 academic year, a total of 100 universities and colleges were operating in Mongolia. Of this number, 17 are state-owned, 78 private and the remaining 5 are institutions with foreign investment. Regarding location: 91

Before Tsagaan Sar, on 5th February, the Administrative Council of the National Labor Party (NLP) held a meeting, during which, the majority of the Administrative Council proposed dismissing T.Dorjkhand as General Secretary. NLP Chairman S.Ganbaatar accepted their decision and appointed

Parliamentary Speaker Z.Enkhbold has called a non-regular meeting for Monday 15th February to cover all remaining outstanding business which cannot be portponed till the spring convocation. Assuming the protocol is confirmed by the end of today, Parliament will reassemble on

On 10th February, the proposed alterations to the “Nuclear Energy Law” were presented to the Speaker of Parliament. The main purpose of this legislative project are to replace the state shares in the nuclear field with a special fee for

In 2015, the Mineral Resource Authority of Mongolia contributed MNT 49.6 billion to the state budget. This can be broken down as follows: MNT 35 billion came from the payment of mineral resource exploration and mining rights, MNT 4.7 billion