Highlights
‘Vision-2050’ presented to Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh
On January 3, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh was presented the ‘Vision-2050’ policy document, which was formulated by a working group comprising of 1500 people, including scholars, experts and state secretaries of 13 ministries, heads of some government agencies, authorities of universities and representatives of non-government organizations.  
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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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World champion M.Urantsetseg registered at Guinness
Mongolia’s honored athlete and world champion M.Urantsetseg has been registered at Guinness World Record with her achievement in judo wrestling.
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The HU to perform at Coachella
The HU became the first Mongolian band to perform at one of the world’s biggest music festival ‘Coachella’.
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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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Each coal seam of Tavantolgoi deposit contains methane gas
During the exploration, it is detected that each coal seam of Tavantolgoi deposit contains methane gas and the project implementers are working on defining its reserves.  
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Disabled people to be exempted from income tax
According to a pack of Law on Tax, which was adopted in 2019 within the Government objective ‘Tax reform’, citizens will benefit from various types of preference and support starting from January 1, 2020.  It includes:
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Mongolian President welcomes New Year with good news for seniors
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga rang in the New Year with traditional greetings addressing the nation just moments before the clock strikes midnight. The message was broadcasted on TV across the country. 
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UB citizens welcome New Year at central square
On the eve of the New Year, an evening show titled ‘Silver night of Ulaanbaatar’ was organized at Sukhbaatar square, as usual. The show started at 5 pm with the play of latest songs of world-known artists, followed by Mongolia’s best DJ performances.
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The Hu band members receive Order of Chinggis Khaan
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On the occasion of the 857th anniversary of the birth of Chinggis Khaan which fell on November 27, Mongolian band The Hu was awarded with the Order of Chinggis Khaan, the most prestigious and supreme state. 
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State top officials pay tribute to Chinggis Khaan statue
Today, December 29 celebrates the 108th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence of Mongolia. 
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The World in 2019
The National news agency of Mongolia MONTSAME names ten highlight events that took place in the world throughout of 2019.
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H.Amartuvshin: We are focusing on loan portfolio quality
The Development Bank of Mongolia (DBM) placed emphasis on improving its corporate governance and profitability as well as the quality of loan portfolio this year, said DBM Chief Executive Officer H.Amartuvshin at a briefing held on December 26 at Kempinski Hotel.
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Erdenes Silver Resource LLC to refine 750 tons of silver within five years.
On December 25, ‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC and ‘Erdenes Silver Resource’ LLC established an agreement with the Bank of Mongolia to cooperate in selling and purchasing precious metals and handed the first sample of refined silver, extracted from Salkhit silver deposit, to the State Fund of Treasury.
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Mongolia in 2019
MONTSAME National News Agency names top 10 events happened in the country throughout the year of 2019.
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The World Bank approves a new loan to improve productivity of livestock sector
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved USD 30 million in loan financing for the Mongolia Livestock Commercialization Project.
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Mineralogist G.Gongorjav puts his unique mineral collection on display
State honored cultural figure, chemist, mineralogist, journalist G.Gongorjav opened his fifth mineral exhibition ‘Mineral Pattern III’ at the National Museum of Mongolia on December 24. 
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‘Historic Path’ photo exhibition opens
The Historic Path joint exhibition presented by MONTSAME National News Agency of Mongolia and Xinhua News Agency of China launched at the National Art Gallery of Mongolia on December 23. 
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Entrepreneur 2019 selects top national entities
Promoting top entities and businesspeople who contribute to the national economy, the Entrepreneur Ceremony took place on December 20, 2019 for the 23rd year organized by the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI).
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‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 7 hours
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 7 hours
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 7 hours
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 8 hours
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 11 hours
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 11 hours
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 11 hours
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 11 hours
Parliamentary Committee Reviews Mongolia’s Response to Desertification and Water Security 12 hours
Ulaanbaatar to Supply 170,000 Households with Semi-Coke Briquettes 12 hours
Developing New Initiatives, Advancing Regional Cooperation 12 hours
President Khurelsukh Presents State Orders and Medals to Mongolian Peacekeepers 1 day
Bogd Khaan’s Winter Palace Set for Restoration with Indian Support 1 day
Two Mongolian Directors Selected for Asia's 'Next Masters Support Program' 1 day
Gan-Orkhon Wins Gold at Asian Heyball Championship 1 day
Government Launches Online Drug Price Database to Curb Price Inflation 1 day
Mongolia, Singapore to Elevate Cooperation on Climate Action 1 day
World Bank: ‘East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Decline to 4.3 Percent’ 1 day
Experiencing ‘Beautiful Four Seasons’ Through Art 1 day
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, District Governors Discuss 2026 Budget and Development Projects 1 day
Eight Hundred iPads Hand Over to 28 Secondary Schools 1 day
Mountaineer Zolbookhuu Summits Mount Manaslu 1 day
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Named Among Top Central Bank Leaders 1 day
Emergency Commission Calls for Budget Approval for Severe Winter Preparation in Western Aimags 1 day
NTORC to Cooperate with University of ‘Tsukuba’ 2 days
Katsuhide Nagayama Awarded 'Outstanding Builder' Honor for Contributions to Mongolia’s Urban Development 2 days
Turnaround Track Installed as Construction Progresses on Ulaanbaatar’s First Urban Cable Car System 2 days
National Committee Agrees to Intensify COP17 Preparation 2 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Improve Performance at FMJD World Championship Women 2 days
Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations 3 days
International Delegates Meet in Dalanzadgad Ahead of COP17 3 days
FC Barcelona to Establish Youth Academy in Mongolia 3 days
Young Mongolian Artists Win Bronze at International Circus Festival in China 3 days
Modern Storage Warehouses in Selenge to Add 2,800 Tons of Vegetable Storage Capacity 3 days
Over 550,000 Trees Planted in Green Zone of Kharkhorum City 3 days
Mongolia Projects Budget Surplus, Citing Strong Performance by "Erdenes Tavantolgoi" 3 days
Mongolia and UNCCD to Actively Cooperate in COP17 Organization 3 days
Industrial Output Declines 3 days
CHP Plant No. 5 to Generate 300 MW of Electricity 3 days
MNOC to Expand Cooperation with Special Olympics Committee 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Ambassador Zoljargal Presents Credence to the President of Uruguay 4 days
690,000 Tourists Have Visited Since Beginning of 2025 4 days
Suldkhuu Wins Gold at Khadartsev Brothers Wrestling Cup 2025 4 days
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Selected for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship Program Ahead of LA 2028 4 days
Ceramic Sculptor Sukhburen Becomes UNESCO IAC International Artist Member 4 days
TDB Signs Agreement With Aktif Bank During SIBOS 2025 6 days
Political Consultative Meeting Between Mongolia and Uruguay Held in Montevideo 6 days
Ambassador to Mongolia Present Letter of Credence 6 days
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Care for Planted Trees During Autumn 6 days
Teachers’ Day Marked for the 31st Year Worldwide and the 59th Year in Mongolia 6 days
TDB Signs Framework Agreement with Oddo BHF at SIBOS 2025 6 days
To Introduce E-Audit and Strengthen Human Resources in Cooperation with TİKA 6 days
T. Jambaltseren: ‘International and National Standards Must Be Properly Enforced’ 7 days
Draft Budget 2026 Includes Funding for 579 Projects and Programs 7 days
Writing Culture of the Mongols 7 days
Mongolia, Vietnam to Enrich Cooperation between Legislative Bodies 7 days
1.22 Million Tons of Coal Sold in One Day 7 days
Mongolian Athletes to Wear ‘Goyol Cashmere’ at Opening of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 7 days
Mongolian Government Approves Master Plan for Zamyn-Uud-Erenhot Economic Cooperation Zone 7 days
Yuhan Corporation Joins 'Billions of Trees' National Movement 7 days
Ecosystem Resilience Project Concludes, Adding 1.2 Million Hectares of Protected Land 7 days
National Team Athletes Win 135 Medals at International Competitions This Year 7 days
Vietnam National Assembly First Vice Chairman Pays Official Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Advanced Newborn Screening Device Detecting 25–30 Metabolic Disorders Handed Over 8 days
Regulation on Providing Assistance and Benefits to Persons with Developmental Challenges 8 days
Mongolia, Japan Hold Second Student Exchange Forum 8 days
President Khurelsukh Visits the Central Military Hospital 8 days
Digital Bridge 2025: Generative Nation Sets a New Technological Agenda 8 days
Timeless Radiance of the Sages’ Luminous Intellect: Towards Attaining Wisdom 8 days
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