Highlights
Copyright organizations of four countries convening in Ulaanbaatar
With support of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea, the Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia (IPOM) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) are jointly organizing the quadripartite meeting of Mongolian, Russian, Chinese, and South Korean copyright organizations under the theme ‘Sub-regional Meeting on Copyright as an enabler for Economic Development and Cultural Prosperity’ in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Refined coal to be distributed in limited amounts
‘Let’s join forces against air and environmental pollution’ forum was held on May 10. Officials including Minister of Environment and Tourism, Governor of Ulaanbaatar city and General Secretary of National Committee on Environmental Pollution Reduction participated in the forum.
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Livestock survival at 96.8 percent
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry has reported that no less than 20 million offspring are expected to be delivered by the 29.7 million dams counted at the start of the year.
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‘Love’ solo exhibition by Anunaran on display
Solo exhibition by artist J.Anunaran titled ‘Love’ opened at the Khan gallery on May 9.
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Cluster of yak and camel wool factory to be developed
The working group of the EU-funded TRAM project for establishment of a cluster of yak and camel wool held its 2nd meeting today, May 10.
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‘Frontier Fintech Summit’ kicks off
‘Frontier Fintech Summit 2019’ first international conference co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Financial Regulatory Commission (FRC) and Mongolian Fintech Association  opened on May 10.
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Yolanda Fernandez Lommen: Current ADB Country Partnership Strategy for Mongolia is the largest allocation of ADB funding since we started operations in the country
We interviewed Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Mongolia Yolanda Fernandez Lommen on May 8, following the press tour to Selenge aimag.
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Open Editorial: A better alternative to interest rate caps
The Mongolian Parliament is currently discussing the introduction of interest rate caps on lending rates by financial institutions. An interest rate cap is a ceiling on lending rates with the purported aim of lowering the cost of borrowing and protecting borrowers from predatory lending practices. The appeal of such controls on lending rates is understandable. However, international experience suggests that interest rate caps often do more harm than good.
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Press tour organized for ADB-funded projects in Selenge aimag
The Government of Mongolia in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is implementing numerous projects in Mongolia that would make a significant contribution to the country’s social and economic development. On May 6-7, within a press tour led by Ms. Yolanda Fernandez Lommen, ADB Country Director for Mongolia, our reporting team got acquainted on-site with the implementation progress and outcomes of the ones being carried out in Selenge aimag. 
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Opportunities to put Mongolian films into Hollywood discussed
A discussion took place on putting Mongolian films into Hollywood took place at the State House on May 9. Adjunct Advisor to the President in charge of the film industry, Head of the Mongolian National Film Commission M.Orgil made a statement during the discussion.
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Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry visits dairy processing companies
On May 9, some government officials together with representatives of dairy companies got acquainted with the production and operation of ‘Ulemj Organic’ and ‘APU Dairy’ companies and discussed the current state of Mongolia’s dairy industry and further actions to take. 
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Severe weather warning issued
Wind speed will be 18-20 m/sec, reaching 24 m/sec at some times in Bayan-Ulgii and Gobi-Altai aimags as well as northern parts of Khovd, Bayankhongor and Dundgobi and southern Uvurkhangai tomorrow on May 10.
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Mongolian Soroban practitioner wins at the competition in Japan
Students of ‘Mongol Soroban’ center at the Mongolian Soroban Association aged between six and 13 have successfully participated in the 34th Soroban competition held in Ibaraki prefecture of Japan. Ibaraki is known for the best practitioners of soroban abacus.
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Waste management issues discussed at the national forum
Ministry of Environment and Tourism organized the national forum on waste management under the theme ‘Transition and solutions to waste-free economy’ on May 7, 2019. Representatives of relevant ministries, private entities, NGOs and local municipal authorities participated in the forum.
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Mongolian and Swiss sides to cooperate in detecting hip dysplasia in infants earlier
A Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation was yesterday signed by Deputy Director of the Health Department of Ulaanbaatar city L.Zendmaa, Director of the National Center for Maternal and Child Health Sh.Enkhtur and a founder of Swiss-Mongolian pediatric project (SMOPP) Tomas Baumann.  
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Mr. Traian Laurentiu Hristea: Mongolia has possibility to export 6200 types of goods to the EU without taxes
This year marks 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the European Union. 
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Chinggis city-Berkh road construction commences
A construction work of a 70km road of Chinggis City-Berkh route, a part of planned 265km road of Chinggis city-Berkh-Dadal routes, commenced yesterday during the rural working trip of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh to Khentii aimag.
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Young chess players claim 3 gold, 3 silver and one bronze at World School Chess Championship
A total of 23 Mongolian young chess players represented the country in the World School Chess Championship which took place in Antalya, Turkey, on April 17-27.
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Improvement of legal framework on innovation highlighted
A discussion was held under the theme, ‘Co-innovation - 2019’, in the frameworks of the Mongolian Innovation Week on May 7.
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Ambassador L.Purevsuren chairs the expert meeting in Geneva
Permanent Representative, Ambassador L.Purevsuren has been elected as a Chair of the 7th session of the Multi-year Expert Meeting on Transport, Trade logistics and Trade facilitation being held in Geneva May 7-9, 2019.
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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 2 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 2 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 3 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 3 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 4 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 4 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 4 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 4 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 4 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 4 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 4 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" 5 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 5 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 6 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 6 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 6 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 6 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 6 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 6 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 9 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 9 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 9 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 9 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 9 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 9 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 9 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 9 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 11 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 11 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 11 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 12 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 12 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 12 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 12 days
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