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2023-03-29 19:44:22
Public officials being trained on sustainable growth and green management
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Project, jointly implemented by the Green Growth Policy Planning Department and Clean Technology, Investment and Production Division of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is conducting series of training themed “Green Organizational Management”. The training will continue until the end of May. The training is being carried out in the margin of implementation of Mongolia’s Green Growth Policy and its action plan.  
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Weather forecast until May 25
Slight rainfall is expected in southeastern region on May 21. Winds will get stronger in western parts of western aimags on May 24, reaching 14-16 m/sec and forming dust storms. It will start getting warmer in most regions on May 22.
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"Future Champion" national puppy show approaching
A competition of 3-6 month-old puppies of Mongolian national breeds of dogs is taking place on Saturday, May 20, in the National Park of Ulaanbaatar. The competition is named “Future Champion”. There was a time when Mongolian “Bankhar” watchdogs had been on the brink of extinction. Now there are more than 40 dog shelters that only specialize by this pure national breed of dogs.
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Director S.Sansar creates short film about circle of time
A Mongolian short film called “I am…”, directed by Sansar Sangidorj, is taking over the American audience. The film has been shot in the USA. It narrates about a circle of time and cycle of human life by a story of a boy riding a bicycle across playground, his neighborhood, then through busy streets and highways, and finally through blizzards as he grows old.
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UB Bicycle Parade to call for building more lanes
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IM Power proposes to build power plant near major coal mine in Gobi
On May 18, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat received a delegation headed by Mr Gordon Dickie, Managing Director of IM Power, and Ms Catherine Arnold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of UK to Mongolia. The guests presented their request to build power plant based on Shivee Ovoo coal deposit. The project would cost around USD 1.2 billion. The power plant can be a reliable energy supplier for southern and eastern region of Mongolia, say the delegates.
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Private sector leaders develop recommendations for presidential candidates at AmCham Monthly Meeting
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Mongolia hosted its May Monthly Meeting with independent opinion leaders on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Shangri-La Hotel in Ulaanbaatar. The panelists, including Mr. Jargalsaikhan Dambadarjaa, Executive Director of DeFacto Institute; Mr. Sumati Luvsandendev, Director of the Sant Maral Foundation; and Ms. Ashleigh Whelan, Resident Program Director, Asia at the International Republican Institute, participated in an in-depth panel discussion, “Developing Private Sector Recommendations for the Presidential Candidates”.
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Military health check regulation updated
The cabinet approved Wednesday the Regulation on Health Check for Army Recruitment. The regulation is to be pursued for examining and determining physical conditions of candidates to military service for definitive and/or permanent period, military academies, universities, colleges and training, as well as to peacekeeping operations.
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Foreign trade results in more surplus following increased coal price
In the first four months of 2017, Mongolia traded with 127 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 3,017.3 million, of which USD 1,899.6 million were made up by exports and USD 1,117.7 million -- by imports. Total foreign trade turnover increased by USD 807.2 million, to be specific, exports increased by USD 552.3 million and imports by USD 254.9 million compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Tax revenue rises by 22.8 percent
In the first 4 months of 2017, total equilibrated revenue and grants of the General Government Budget amounted to MNT 2,094.4 billion and total expenditure and net lending amounted to MNT 2,379.8 billion, representing a deficit of MNT 285.5 billion in the equilibrated balance. The tax revenue reached MNT 1,799.3 billion, showing an increase by MNT 333.8 billion 22.8% compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Money supply slightly increases
According to the report of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM), the money supply (broad money or M2) has reached MNT 12.4 trillion at the end of April 2017, showing an increase by MNT 220.9 billion or 1.8 percent from the previous month and by MNT 1,892.8 billion or 18.0 percent compared with the same period of 2016. At the end of April 2017, the national currency in circulation reached MNT 843.2 billion, up by MNT 45.9 billion or 5.8 percent from the previous month and by MNT 89.1 billion or 12.0 percent compared to the same period of 2016.
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GDP grows by 4.2 percent
GDP by production approach reached MNT 5,726.4 billion at current prices and MNT 3,063.9 billion at 2010 constant price in the first quarter of 2017, up 20.9 percent at current prices and 4.2 percent at constant prices compared to same period of the previous year.
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Exports surge as coal price increases
Some positive changes occurred in Mongolian economy in connection with the 100-120 percent increase in coal price on the global market against the same period of last year, reports the Bank of Mongolia.
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Inflation rate stands at 3.4 percent
The National Statistics Office presented yesterday, May 15, Mongolia’s social and economic indicators as of the end of the fourth month of 2017. The economic highlights were the 1.3 increase in inflation, MNT 285.5 billion of budget deficit, MNT 747 billion of non-performing loans.    Inflation went up by  4.8 percent in the first four months of this year, in specific, by 1.3 percent in April compared to the previous month and 3.4 percent against the same period of last year.
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J.Erdenebat and Wang Yang discuss implementing joint projects
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat and his spouse D.Tungalag were invited to a dinner with Deputy Secretary General of the State Council of China Wang Yang, on May 13. PM J.Erdenebat extended thanks for the warm hospitality of the Government and people of China.
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Mongolian and Hungarian PMs discuss increasing trade turnover, forwarding joint projects
On the sidelines of his participation in the Belt and Road Summit, head of Mongolian Government J.Erdenebat is holding bilateral meetings with leaders of other countries. Today,  May 15, the Premier met with his Hungarian counterpart Victor Orban and discussed about feasibilities to enrich the bilateral cooperation with more economic contents, produce value-added products with mineral and agricultural resources, and to increase the number of Mongolian students to be granted the Hungarian government scholarships.
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Weather forecast until May 20
Rain is expected in northern parts of western and central aimags on May 17, in northern region on May 18, some parts of western aimags and northern parts of central aimags on May 19 . Winds will get stronger in Altai Mountains on May 16, western and central aimags on May 17, reaching 14-16 m/sec, in most regions on May 18, in the Gobi and steppes on May 19, reaching 18-20 m/sec and forming dust and snow storms.
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PM J.Erdenebat holds meetings with Vladimir Putin and other leaders
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat has attended the opening of Belt and Road Summit, wrapping up his visit to the People’s Republic of China. Heads of more than 30 states and leaders of the United Nations, World Bank and International Monetary Fund are taking part in the summit.
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Prime Minister J.Erdenebat and Chinese President Xi Jinping discuss upgrading partnership
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat is paying a visit to the People’s Republic of China. He paid a courtesy call on the Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 12. The sides affirmed mutual interests in upgrading the comprehensive strategic partnership with new contents of cooperation.
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Mongolian and Georgian FMs exchange congratulatory letters on diplomatic anniversary
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties between Mongolia and Georgia, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ts.Munkh-Orgil exchanged congratulatory letters with his Georgian counterpart Mikheil Janelidze on May 12.
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Photo News | Silver Tree - 2022 Awards Ceremony 2 hours
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Ambassadors Present Their Letters of Credence 1 day
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Twin Memory Athletes Win Super Brain Show 2 days
Integrated Platform to Encourage Whistleblowing 2 days
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The First Thermal Coal E-Auction Held 2 days
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President Calls for Collaboration for Water Protection 5 days
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Experts Concern about High Reliance on Groundwater Resources 7 days
“Erdenet” Forest Genetic Resources Center 7 days
Mongolian Women Squad to Compete for Olympic Qualifying Tournament 7 days
Development of Emeelt Light Industry Park is Underway 7 days
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International Forests Day Celebrated Under the Theme of "Healthy Forest for Healthy People" 7 days
Today- The international Day of Forests 8 days
Forests Cover Only 8 Percent of Mongolia’s Total Land Area 8 days
Mongolian Boxer to Fight for Bronze Medal 8 days
EU to Continue Its Project to Support SME in Mongolia 8 days
146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 9 days
Championing Sustainability Despite Adversities in Asia and the Pacific 9 days
“Chinggis Master Cross - 2023” 9 days
Photo News | Sustainable Investment Summit 2023 9 days
Mongolia-UN Hold the First Meeting of Joint Steering Committee 9 days
Film "Trio" to be Displayed in UN Office at Geneva 10 days
Team Mongolia Wins Third Place in the Championship 11 days
Parliament Accepts President’s Veto on the Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media 12 days
State Decorations Awarded to Rescue Team Members Operated in Turkey 12 days
Mongolia-China Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Producers Appreciate Government Policy to Support National Food Industry 12 days
Two Mongolian Organizations Receive International Awards in the Field of Technology 12 days
Government Services to Reach Every Citizen with the Creation of “Digital Aimags” 12 days
Update on the Ice Hockey Under 18 Asia and Oceania Championship 2023 13 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Vice President of Turkey 13 days
Highlights from Speaker G.Zandanshatar's speech 14 days
Decisions Made at Cabinet Session 14 days
Action Plans to Plant “One Billion Trees” Approved 14 days
State Great Khural Opens its Spring Session 14 days
Monetary Policy Statement 14 days
Photo News | Commencement of Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine 14 days
Education Loans and Grants Account for 10-15 Percent of Mongolia’s Total Debt 14 days
Elaine Conkievich: UNDP to Support Mongolia on Gender Equality, Digital Transformation and Development Financing 14 days
Mongolia is Hosting IIHF Championships for the First Time in History 14 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Holds Official Talks with Her Turkish Counterpart 15 days
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For the First Time in history, Mongolia is Hosting International Ice Hockey Championships 15 days
The Hu and Babymetal Collaboration - Once Again 15 days
Lkhagvasuren: Domestic Companies Need to Carry Out Mining Transportation 15 days
GDP of Mongolia Increased by 2.1 Percent 15 days
“Smart Consumers-Clean Energy” Event 15 days
Mongolia Commences Fourth Large-Scale Underground Mine in the World 16 days
Wonders of Mongolia Promoted in Qatar 16 days
U.S. Secretary of State Recognizes Brigadier General Bolor Ganbold at 2023 International Women of Courage Awards 16 days
Mongolian Day at PDAC 2023 16 days
BoM Purchases 701.2 kg Precious Metals in February 16 days
Photo News | Opening Ceremony of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Asia and Oceania Championship 17 days
Mongolian Team Captures Their First Win of the Championship 17 days
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