E.Altanzul
e.altanzul@montsame.gov.mn
2019-06-26 16:47:16
Aeroflot plans to increase capacity in route Moscow and Ulaanbaatar this summer
Aeroflot Regional Representative Office reported that Russian Airlines, Aeroflot is planning to increase the capacity of aircraft en route Moscow – Ulaanbaatar this summer.
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70 percent of country covered with snow
As reported by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry last week, about 70 percent of the country was covered with snow. 
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Mongolia to be represented in WorldSkills Competition with eight competitors
Eight Mongolian youths will represent Mongolia in the 45th WorldSkills Competition, which will take place in Kazan, Russian Federation on August 22-27. This will be the third time that the Mongolian team participating in the competition.
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Slight temperature rise expected
Slight snow is expected in northern parts of western aimags on February 22, and in southwest parts of western aimags on February 23-24.
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Financial Stability Council holds regular meeting
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Indian Ambassador expresses aspiration to develop cooperation
State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren received newly appointed Ambassador of India to Mongolia M.P. Singh on February 19.
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Education Minister discusses celebration of diplomatic anniversary with French Ambassador
On February 19, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Mongolia, Mr. Philippe Merlin.
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Highest price of goat skin reaches MNT 41 thousand in Gobi-Altai aimag
According to report on the average market price of livestock in January 2019, average price of the castrated camel was the highest in Dundgobi aimag at MNT 1.2 million, while the lowest was in Dornod aimag at MNT 730.0 thousand.
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Foreign trade surplus reaches USD 103.3 million in January
In January 2019, foreign trade surplus reached USD 103.3 million, increased by USD 40.6 million (64.7 percent) from USD 62.7 million in the same period of 2018.
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Economically active population of Mongolia stands at 1.3 million
The fourth quarter results of 2018 Labour Force Survey shows that at the national level there are 1.3 million economically active population aged 15 and over, out of which, 732.7 (54.5 percent) thousand persons are male and 612.6 (45.5percent) thousand persons are female. Also, the survey result indicates that 764.2 (56.8 percent) thousands of economically active population live in urban areas, while 581.1 (43.2 percent) thousand live in rural areas.
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Intellectual Property Office grants 347 patents in January
According to the report from the Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia, in 2018, 428 applications filed by citizens and legal entities to obtain a patent for inventions or industrial design and 347 patents are granted.
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Opening of stock subscription of Ard Credit held at Mongolian Stock Exchange
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February 20 events
Following events are expected on February 20:
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Mongolia exports 2.3 million tons of coal to China since 2019
Since the beginning of 2019, Mongolia has exported a total of 2.3 million tons of coal to People’s Republic of China through five border check-points namely Zamyn- Uud, Yarant, Khangi, Gashuunsukhait and Shiveekhuren.
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Japanese funded solar power plant to be built in Khovd aimag
With the financing of the World Bank, a solar power plant with a capacity of 10 MW is to be built. Moreover, Japanese LOOP LLC is conducting a feasibility study to build another 10 MW solar power plant with its own funding.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /February 11-15/
During the week of February 11, 2019 to February 15, 2019, MNT 663,121,973.93 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE. 
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February 18 events
Following events are expected on February 18:
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Erdene Resource Development announces private placement to advance Khundii Gold Project
Erdene Resource Development Corp (TSX:ERD; MSE:ERDN), a Tier 3 listed company on the Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE), intends to issue up to 7,608,696 units of the company at a price of USD 0.23 per unit (Private Placement), for gross proceeds of up to USD1,750,000, announced on February 12.
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National program to safeguard intangible cultural heritage approved
During its regular meeting on February 13, the Cabinet approved the ‘National Program on Protecting Intangible Cultural Heritage’, which will be realized in the years of 2019-2023. 
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Wintry weather to stick around Lunar New Year holiday
Snowfall is expected in mountainous areas of Khangai, in southern parts of gobi aimags on February 6, in areas of western and central aimags on February 7, and in some areas of the country on February 8.  
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Uvs sea buckthorn to be exported to Europe 16 minutes
National food producers convene 1 hour
Farewell ceremony held for Mongolian athletes to Summer Universiade 2019 4 hours
Foreign Minister receives Bulgarian Minister of Economy 5 hours
Miniature Naadam festival to be held for foreigners in Mongolia 5 hours
Foreign trade turnover increases by USD 514.5 million 5 hours
Birth rate increases by 0.6 percent 5 hours
Registered unemployed decreases by 2.1 percent 5 hours
Mongolia-UN joint steering committee convenes 5 hours
Education Minister meets German Ambassador 24 hours
Top five students to study in Denver through Luby-Jenkins 24 hours
Cooperation to be developed with Norway in veterinary sector 1 day
Arkhangai aimag to implement project with U.S. Embassy 1 day
President meets delegation of the Association of Lawyers of Russia 1 day
President Kh.Battulga interviewed by TRT Avaz 1 day
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar meets WHO delegation 1 day
Rain expected in most parts of the country 1 day
Foreign Minister meets with President of the Swiss National Council 1 day
Closing meeting for BIOFIN project takes place 1 day
Mongolian high quality cashmere is in demand by international brands 1 day
Mongolia and Turkey relations and cooperation reported 1 day
PM U.Khurelsukh receives WHO delegation 1 day
Mongolia-Russia-China Tourism Ministerial Meeting taking place 1 day
Bat-Erdene awarded ‘Best Accompanist’ at Tchaikovsky Competition 1 day
International delegates discuss effect on creating jobs in tourism sector 1 day
Mongolia-Bulgaria Intergovernmental Commission meeting takes place 1 day
President receives delegates of the World Health Organization 1 day
President of the Swiss National Council pays courtesy call on President Kh.Battulga 1 day
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President of the Swiss National Council pays official visit to Mongolia 1 day
Mongolia and Switzerland to cooperate in academic research and tourism 1 day
LEGEND entertainment show to promote national arts to the world 1 day
A Mongolian to receive 2019 Goethe Medals 2 days
Women inventors participate in an international exhibition 2 days
Partnership agreement for Kharkhorin expedition extended 2 days
WB Report underscores importance of strong fiscal foundation, spending on health and education 2 days
First forum of Mongolian and South Korean journalists takes place 2 days
Ulaanbaatar city museum to be restored 2 days
Mongolian delegates elected as the ASTC committee members 2 days
Mongolia receives CYFI Best Collaborator Award 2 days
Deputy Minister J.Saule receives delegation of Uzbekistan 2 days
President of the Swiss National Council pays visit to Mongolia 2 days
Training takes place to enhance teaching methodology of university professors 5 days
EU Trade Day organized 5 days
Mongolia’s poverty rate for 2018 estimated at 28.4 percent 5 days
Importance of joining forces against tuberculosis emphasized 5 days
UB hosts FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup for the first time 5 days
Three more medals claimed at International Mental Arithmetic Olympiad 5 days
Foreign Minister meets Deputy Foreign Minister of Italy 5 days
Badminton athletes of seven countries competing in Mongolia 5 days
A.Enkhtuul wins gold from 20th ASEAN + Age Group Chess Championship 5 days
OSCE Secretary General visiting Mongolia 5 days
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Hungary to grant USD 57 million loan for Biocombinat’s renovation 5 days
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High-level inter-regional conference against terrorism taking place in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
High-level inter-regional conference against terrorism taking place in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
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Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championship kicks off in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Innovation & Investment Forum takes place 6 days
Mongolia ranks 42nd in Global Peace Index 6 days
Startup Mongolia opens its branch in Darkhan 6 days
Hungary to grant USD 57 million loan for Biocombinat’s renovation 6 days
Foreign Minister meets famous film producer 6 days
Young scientists awarded grants of MNT 10 million 6 days
Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championship kicks off in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Cambodian delegation studies experience from Mongolia’s local economic development 6 days
Mongolia's possibility to become Eurasian integrated logistics hub discussed 6 days
Sports equipment to be exempt from import duties 6 days
Korean specialists to provide advise on museum conservation 6 days
Secretary of National Security Council A.Gansukh attending high-level forum on security issues 6 days
Summer Reception of the German-Mongolian Business Community 2019 7 days
Main road for transporting crops to be paved 7 days
Cabinet meeting news in brief 7 days
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