Over the past three years, Ulaanbaatar has spent MNT 15.2 billion on planting trees and flowers in the city streets. An additional MNT 5.8 billion is being budgeted for this summer. The ASEM-2016 international conference will take place later this

Tourism is very important to the Mongolian economy – unfortunately, it is a highly seasonal affair. Because of the short season, tour operators work intensively in the summer, but from October to June income is extremely low. The director of

At the invitation of Mongolian Prime Minister Ch.Saikhanbileg, the Hungarian Prime Minsiter Victor Orban is currently in the country on an official two-day visit. A delegation of Hungarian enterpreneurs has traveled to Mongolia with Mr Orban, where the participants visited

The Bank of Mongolia has released its monthly mortgage report. In brief, 77105 people have currently taken mortgages, via the commercial banks.

The numbers of the people taking mortgages has fallen – in December 2015 this was a 32.3% reduction on

On 25th January, Parliamentary Speaker Z.Enkhbold met the Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, Mr. Javad Mottaghi.

Mr Mottaghi expressed his thanks to the Speaker and provided information about the operation of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, which has a total of 220

Yesterday, a meeting of the Democratic Party (DP) Group in Parliament took place, beginning at 15.00 pm and lasting until 17.00 pm. The DP Group meets every Monday, after which information is provided to the press. On this occasion, however,

Yesterday, following a meeting of the People’s Party (MPP) Group in Parliament, the director, S.Byambatsogt, provided information about the discussions. He said that the members were unanimously in agreement with the project presented by MP G.Uyanga to dismiss PM Ch.Saikhanbileg

BUSINESS COUNCIL OF MONGOLIA STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT STABILITY

TO DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS OF THE PARLIAMENT

26 January 2016

On 19 January 2016, 19 members of the Parliament called for the Prime Minister’s resignation in an official letter submitted to the Speaker

The Implementing Agency for Anti Corruption (IAAC) has started work at the Mineral Resource Authority (MRA), with the general purpose of introducing and implementing anti-conflict interest legislation and regulations. The working team will focus especially on complaints about the MRA

An advisory meeting chaired by Speaker Z. Enkhbold has released a list of draft legislation to be discussed in Parliament and the Standing Committees this week.

Thus, over the next few days, the law makers are due to decide the fate