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2025-08-23 19:39:04
Central bank and Financial regulatory commission blamed for fail in duties
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last week, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), intergovernmental organization on combating money laundering and tourist financing worldwide, identified Mongolia as a jurisdiction with Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies for which they have developed an action plan with the FATF, or included Mongolia in so-called ‘Grey List’. 
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Mongolian engineers assemble rail lubrication train
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. Engineers and technicians employees of the Mongolian-Russian joint venture Ulaanbaatar Railways together with Mongolian scientists and researchers have set up a new train equipped with rail lubrication system, which is essential for reducing rail wear, enhancing equipment life and ensuring traffic safety and normal operations.
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Oyu Tolgoi announces Q3’19 Performance results
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In the third quarter of 2019, Oyu Tolgoi achieved an All Injury Frequency Rate (AIFR) of 0.18 per 200,000 hours worked. 
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Memorandum of Cooperation established with Global Green Growth Institute
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat held a meeting with Frank Rijsberman, Director-General of Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Seoul, South Korea. 
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Mongolia-EEC working group meets for the third time
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 21, a third meeting of the joint working group of the Government of Mongolia and the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC - supranational governing body of the Eurasian Economic Union) was held in Moscow, Russia. 
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Mongolia tackles development challenges posed by internal migration
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a four-year project funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), to improve understanding and management of internal migration in Mongolia. 
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Mongolian startups present their business at Google Asia HQ in Singapore
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 27 startup companies from Mongolia took part in the Mongolian Startup Showcase 2019 (MSS) event jointly organized by the Mongolian Embassy in Singapore and Mongolian START Company. Within the framework of the event, the Mongolian entrepreneurs presented their businesses on October 14 at the Google Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore. 
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Mongolia-China diplomatic anniversary ceremony organized in Beijing
Beijing /MONTSAME/.  A ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and People’s Republic of China was organized by Mongolian Embassy in China and Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Beijing, China on October 16.
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Labor Minister meets IOM delegate
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Mr. S.Chinzorig welcomed International Organization for Migration (IOM) Chief of Mission for China and Mongolia Giuseppe Crocetti at the Parliament House in Ulaanbaatar on October 18. The meeting focused on IOM’s newly launched project on internal migration.
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Central bank presents monetary policy stance for 2020
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 21, the Bank of Mongolia organized an open discussion on the monetary policy of Mongolia for the third year with a view to shed light on the formulation of the country’s monetary policy outline on the basis of macro-economic factors and basic economic indicators.
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International cultural event held in Darkhan-Uul aimag
Darkhan-Uul /MONTSAME/. ‘International Cultural Event’ was organized in Darkhan-Uul aimag at the initiative of volunteers of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Governor’s Office of Darkhan-uul aimag and Darkhan-Japanese Center. The cultural event aimed at promoting the language, culture and arts of Mongolia, Japan, South Korea and the USA. 
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'Parasite' wins Ulaanbaatar Film Festival Award 'Falcon'
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Ulaanbaatar City Mayor’s Office, Arts and Culture Department of the Capital City and Arts Council of Mongolia jointly organized the 11th edition of Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival in cooperation with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation /SDC/, the Embassy of Germany, the Embassy of France, the Embassy of Australia, Goethe-Institute Mongolia, Nomadia Pictures Co.,Ltd. 
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Tax exemption approved on vehicles to be provided by Mongolian-German project
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 17, bill on excise tax exemption was passed by the first discussion of the Parliament of Mongolia. The bill was submitted together with a bill on ratification of financial cooperation agreement of the Biodiversity and Adaptation to Climate Change-II project between the Government of Mongolia and Germany. 
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Best fine art works of 2019 awarded
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Defense Minister of Mongolia visiting China
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Defense N.Enkhbold is paying a working visit to the People’s Republic of China upon the invitation of Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe and held official talks with the Chinese minister.
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Ministry of Health holds policy dialogue with China
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 16-17, Ministry of Health Mongolia held a policy dialogue with the National Center for Sexually Transmitted Infections of China on joint collaboration to strengthen the national capacity and response to sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemics through proposed initiatives by the Government of China.
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Free early detection cancer tests to be offered for eligible people
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 17, Parliament adopted bills on amendments to Law on Health and Law on Health Insurance. The draft laws regulate public involvement in analysis and screening for early detection of different kinds of cancer. 
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‘I am the Sun’ wins Best Picture at Ulaanbaatar Int’l Film Festival
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 11th Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival is currently running until October 20. This year, the film festival is coinciding with the 380th anniversary of the Ulaanbaatar city. 
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Workshop organized to advance health technology assessment
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On October 17, a two-day capacity building workshop on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) was organized for policy makers, researchers, health economists and clinicians from different health organizations including MoH, CHD, HIGA, university and hospitals, to enable them provide well-informed evidence in health decision making by equipping them with practical skills in the deployment of HTA tools based on selected cases and international practices.
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Initial talks held on ‘Future Proofing’ health system of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Initial talks with the Ministry of Health Mongolia (MOH) on building a strategic dialogue on the country’s health future took place on October 16 during the mission of Dr Gundo Weiler, Director of the Department of Data, Strategy and Innovation (DSI), the World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WRPO), and Ms Amy Cawthorne, Technical Officer, DSI, WPRO, to the country.
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PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 1 day
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 1 day
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 1 day
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 1 day
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 1 day
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 1 day
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 1 day
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 2 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 2 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 2 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 2 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 2 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 2 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 3 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 3 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 3 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 3 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 3 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 3 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 3 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 3 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 4 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 4 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 4 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 4 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 4 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 4 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 4 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 4 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 4 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 4 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 5 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 5 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 5 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 8 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 8 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 8 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 8 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 8 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 8 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 8 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 8 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 8 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 8 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 9 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 9 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 9 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 9 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 9 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 10 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 10 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 10 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 10 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 10 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 10 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 10 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 10 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 10 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 10 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 11 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 11 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 11 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 11 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 11 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 11 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 12 days
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