Highlights
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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Buddha Day to be marked as public holiday
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Parliament, on December 20, approved a bill on amendments to Law on Public Holidays, submitted by Parliament members last August. 
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Law on Elections amended
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On December 22, Parliament approved a bill on amendments to the Law on Elections of Mongolia. The discussion on the bill began on December 19. 
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Mongolian DJ named one of ten influential DJs around the world
Mongolian artist Kh.Biliguudei has been named one of 10 influential DJs from rising EDM scenes around the world.
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Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 14 hours
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 14 hours
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 14 hours
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 14 hours
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 14 hours
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 15 hours
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 20 hours
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 20 hours
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 20 hours
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 21 hours
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 21 hours
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 22 hours
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 1 day
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 1 day
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 1 day
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 3 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 3 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 3 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 3 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 3 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 3 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 4 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 4 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 4 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 4 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 4 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 4 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 4 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 4 days
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 4 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 4 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 5 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 7 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 7 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 7 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 8 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 8 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 8 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 8 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 8 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 8 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 8 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 9 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 9 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 9 days
China Donates Clinical Training Facility to Pediatric Rehabilitation Center 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin 9 days
Food Revolution Boosts Gazar Shim Capacity Twofold 9 days
Mongolian Team Fights for the Grand Prize in ‘Physical: Asia’ 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 9 days
Ministry of Environment, UN to Advance Public-Private Partnership 9 days
Wool, Cashmere Industry Export Potential: USD 1 Billion 10 days
First Two Bagh Schools Open at Uyench, Borshoo Borders 10 days
Global Human Security Expert Holds Lecture at National University of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Kettlebell Lifters Win 12 Medals at World Championship 10 days
Mongolian Landscape Photography 2025 Winners 10 days
Natsagdorj Literary Prize Winners 10 days
Mongolia to Propose Three Initiatives at COP17 10 days
Waste-to-Energy Plant to Generate 35 MW Annually 10 days
CAMC 2025 Mobilizes Regional Action on Media Viability in Tashkent 10 days
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