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Airfares for four routes by MIAT lowered
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. As reported It has been recently reported that Mongolian national flag carrier MIAT Mongolian airlines lowered its fares by 15-37 percent. 
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Gandantegchinlen Buddhist Monastery monks pray for Australia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, January 8, Gungaachoilin Datsan temple at the Gandantegchinlen Monastery, a Mongolian Buddhist monastery in Ulaanbaatar city, organized a public worship and prayer for Australia as massive bushfire raging across four states of Australia, affecting thousands of people and millions of animals. 
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Exploration licenses cover 3.8 percent of territory of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Implementing Agency of Mongolian Government Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority released the latest report on the activities of special license for mining as of November 2019. 
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Nationwide population and housing census to launch January 9
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. By law, Mongolia conducts a population and housing census once every 10 years for the complete count of the entire population of Mongolia, with the next one is beginning nationwide at 8 AM, January 9 to continue until January 15. 
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Internal migration to be halted temporarily from February 1
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. This year, Mongolia is set to hold the eighth Parliamentary elections. According to the Election law, the Parliament must announce the polling day at least 60 days in advance of the event. 
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Mongolia’s public holidays in 2020
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In 2020, which is a leap year, Mongolia has a total of 15 public holidays, 12 of which fall on rest day. 
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‘Mongolian oil refinery’ state company to have subsidiary
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Cabinet, at its session today, January 6, made following decisions.  
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Liquor license of 14 factories revoked on breach of regulations
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Based on the conclusion by the Specialized Inspection Department and Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, the Cabinet today agreed to revoke liquor licenses of 14 alcoholic beverage factories. 
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Refined coal plant to be built in 2020
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At the Cabinet’s meeting held today, January 6, Minister of Energy Ts.Davaasuren presented a plan to build a 600-thousand-ton-capacity refined coal briquettes plant in the eastern district Bayanzurkh of Ulaanbaatar city this year. The plant will be able to produce 52.8 thousand tons of refined coal briquettes in a month. 
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines reduces its fares
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Mongolian national flag carrier MIAT Mongolian airlines is now operating flights in one domestic and 12 international destinations with Boeing 767 and Boeing 737 jet airliners as of today. Mongolian air transport demand is heavily affected by the seasonality with air traffic is higher in summer and decreases by 2-3 times during winter season. 
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‘One City – One Standard’ to improve living standard of Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Kicking off 2020, Ulaanbaatar city today introduced some of the major works planned this year within the framework of ‘One City – One Standard’ year announced by the capital city governor.  
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2019 profits of some state owned companies soared to record high
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In 2019, profits of some large state-owned enterprises reached an all-time high.
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Medical oxygen plant installed in Uvurkhangai aimag medical center
Uvurkhangai /MONTSAME/. A new oxygen generator plant to supply oxygen to medical organizations nearby opened at the Uvurkhangai aimag’s regional diagnostics and medical center. 
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Government repays MNT 1.5 trillion debts in 2019
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Within the framework of Government’s goal to ‘reduce debt burden’, debts worth MNT 1.5 trillion were paid off in 2019 by improving budget discipline and opting out of high-interest commercial loans. 
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VAT refunds worth MNT 139 billion to be distributed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ This year, more than 900 thousand citizens will be receiving Value-Added Tax (VAT) refunds worth MNT 139 billion for their purchases made in 2019. 
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Best Artworks of 2019 on display
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. An exhibition displaying the best artworks of 2019 is being held at the Art Gallery of Union of Mongolian Artists in Ulaanbaatar city. 
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Commercial banks told to halt lending for pensioners
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In his New Year’s Eve address on television, President of Mongolia announced that a decision made by the members of the National Security Council on a full and one-time repayment of all pension loans by means of boosting the economic activities of the Salkhit silver mine, with the purpose of relieving the elders who dedicated their lives for the development and prosperity of Mongolia of their debt pressure.
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State Secretary of Education Ministry visits Magic Mongolia – 2 center
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Secretary of State of Ministry of Education, Science and Sports B.Bayarsaikhan visited the ‘Magic Mongolia-2’ project’s Child Protection and Development Center located in far western district of Ulaanbaatar city. 
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National minimum wage rises to MNT 420 thousand
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Upon a 2018 resolution of Tripartite National Commission for Labor and Social Concession, minimum wage is set at MNT 420 thousand starting January 1, 2020. The minimum wage growth makes the minimum amount of social insurance premium MNT 60.900. 
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Pension of 21.2 thousand people increased by MNT 50 thousand each
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Government’s decision dated December 30, 2019, to increase pension around 21.2 thousand people by MNT 50 thousand takes effect today, January 1, 2020. 
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 2 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 2 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 2 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 2 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 2 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 2 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 2 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 2 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 3 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 3 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 3 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 3 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 4 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 4 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 4 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 4 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 5 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 5 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 5 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 5 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 5 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 5 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 5 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 5 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 5 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 5 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 5 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 6 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 6 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 6 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 7 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 7 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 7 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 7 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 7 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 7 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 9 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 10 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 10 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 10 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 10 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 10 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 10 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 10 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 10 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 10 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 10 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 10 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 10 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 10 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 10 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 11 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 11 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 11 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 12 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 12 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 12 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 12 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 12 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 13 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 13 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 13 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 13 days
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