Mongolia is a country that boasts a high literacy rate (99 percent), strong primary school attendance and completion statistics (97 percent and 93 percent), and a culture that values books and reading. Despite these positive indicators, however, a deeper dive finds that, according to 2018 UNICEF

Mongolia is facing an increasingly serious foreign currency crunch, with foreign exchange reserves down 40 percent in August from a year earlier to USD 2.7 billion and the current account deficit ballooning. In addition, the tugrik has taken a beating due

Chinese coal traders are rushing to the small town of Ganqimaodu on the Mongolian border to cash in on imports as prices of the fuel have soared nearly 40 percent in a month after mine safety checks crimped supply while

The Mongolian Immigration Agency assured that the agency will  issue a residence permit to all Russians who applied for it.

“Citizens of the Russian Federation apply to stay in Mongolia for a certain period. In connection with this situation, a decision

Coal-rich Mongolia could export 50 million tonnes of coking coal annually under the current infrastructure condition, with its long-term and stable trade partnership with China and Asia as well as advantages of low depth of coal seam and low cost

The usual picture from ice hockey in Mongolia used to be tough guys playing on outdoor rinks in the winter. It was not only far below freezing point but usually also smoky due to the heating in the buildings around.

A total of 1.3 million people had been screened for communicable diseases under the “Healthy Lives” programme.  Under the programme, 5,100 cases of hepatitis had been detected in four months.  Several thousand people had received treatment for hepatitis B and

The poverty rate in Mongolia was 27.8 percent in 2020, 0.6 percentage points lower than the 2018 level.  The Government was working to reduce poverty, but its efforts had been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic.  There was a national programme

Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene takes part in the farewell ceremony for Shinzo Abe. The ceremony has held today (27 September) in Tokyo.

L.Oyun-Erdene made an official visit to Mongolia as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic

A delegation from the EBRD’s Board of Directors will visit Mongolia on 26 October. During their five-day stay the Directors will meet senior Mongolian officials to discuss reforms and priorities for the country’s economy. The visit will also present an