Highlights
2018 Monetary Policy Directions adopted
The Parliament discussed and adopted a resolution on the Main Directions for 2018 State Monetary Policy on November 16.
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Council on green building standards to be set up
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 16, the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development and Construction Development Center jointly organized a consultative meeting on establishing a council for green construction.  Mongolia approved ‘Green development concept’ in 2014 and ‘Sustainable development vision’ in 2016.
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Gold purchase of Mongol bank reaches 18.4 tons
As of November 15, Bank of Mongolia (BoM) bought 18.4 tons of gold. Monthly indicator showed that gold purchase is consistently increasing compared to the same period of 2016.
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Minister S.Chinzorig requests to expand scope of SDC projects
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig met Wednesday Ilaria Dali, Deputy Director for the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia.
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Deputy PM meets Japanese Ambassador
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 15, Deputy Prime Minister U. Enkhtuvshin met Masato Takaoka, Ambassador of Japan. Deputy PM thanked for Japanese decision to grant a financial support worth USD850 million in the framework of IMF’s EFF. “It will be valuable contribution to overcome present economic difficulties within short period,” he pointed out.  
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Cabinet Meeting brief
During its regular meeting on November 15, the Cabinet discussed following issues.
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About 500 permits of beacon use revoked
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on November 15, Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Ts.Nyamdorj reported on the follow-up actions taken after the issuance of a Prime Ministerial ordinance on regulation of illicit use of beacons on government vehicles.
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Cabinet to improve coal transport management
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on November 15, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar reported on the current state of Oyu Tolgoi and Tavan Tolgoi mines, coal transport and the Tsagaan Khad Customs Stockyard.
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All households of UB to be connected to electricity
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 15, Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh worked at Thermal Power Plant-IV, stated-owned company.  The PM was introduced that the company has stocked up 185 thousand tons of coal and 64 tons of oil-fuel for winter preparations.
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J.Dagvasamba, J.Munkhbat named as National best reciter and panegyrist
The 7th National Competition of Panegyrists was held on November 11-12, co-organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports, the Department of Arts and Culture of the captial city  and Mongolian Panegyrists Center.     
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Minister requests support for national geo-database program
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 14, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D. Sumyabazar met representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). At the meeting, Irina Kravchenko, Head of EBRD Office in Mongolia, introduced EBRD’s ongoing projects in Mongolia.
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Recipient of Chinggis Khaan Order named
Olympic Champion, judoka N.Tuvshinbayar has been named the 11th recipient of the Order of Chinggis Khaan. Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the President's Office, held a press conference on November 15 to announce a decree of President Kh.Battulga.
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‘Marco Polo Cup-2017’ golf tournament held in Rome
 At an initiative of the Mongolian Embassy to Italy, a Mongolia-Italy friendly golf tournament ‘Marco Polo Cup-2017’ was organized on November 9 in Rome, Italy. Eight golfers from Mongolia including B. Nemekhbaatar, the National golf champion, and B. Munkhjargal, winner of the national golf handicap, and about 60 golfers from ‘Diplomatic and International Golf Association’ and ‘Marco Simone’ golf club of Italy competed in the tournament.
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Mongolian-Japanese joint concert to be held
Mongolian and Japanese dancers will stage a modern dance concert named ‘Beyond Borders’ on November 18.
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Foreign Minister meets Turkish Ambassador
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar met Ahmet Yazal, Ambassador of Turkey to Mongolia on November 14.
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Mongolian judokas to compete in Tokyo Grand Slam 2017
Sixteen Mongolian judokas will take part in the Tokyo Grand Slam 2017 to be held on December 2-3.
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Ch. Khurelbaatar: Economic growth predicted to be 4.2 percent next year
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/ In regard with an approval of the State Budget 2018, Finance Minister Ch. Khurelbaatar made a briefing on November 14 at the State House. Beginning the report, he highlighted that the country’s economic growth is predicted to be 4.2 percent next year. 
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Parliament adopts 2018 State Budget Bill
During its irregular plenary meeting on November 14, the Parliament made the final hearing on the 2018 State Budget Bill and adopted with 92.3 percent vote.
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Mongolia to cooperate in disaster prevention with South Korea
A working group headed by Colonel G.Batbayar, Head of the Emergency Management Agency of Darkhan province paid a working visit under the theme “Structure of disaster management and ensuring its development” to Gyeonggi province, South Korea on November 9-11
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Feasibility study on oil refinery to be ready next year
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 14, Deputy Prime Minister U. Enkhtuvshin met Suresh Babu, Ambassador of the Republic of India. During the meeting, they shared views on establishing oil refinery and IT outsourcing center with soft loan from the Government of India, on launching a direct flight as well as preparations for Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction to be organized next year in Ulaanbaatar.
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