Highlights
Cabinet discusses measures to reduce air pollution
The Cabinet addressed air pollution reduction measures, and issued some instructions.
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USD 35 million finance needed to launch new airport
An estimated fund of USD 35 million is required to launch the operations of New Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
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NEMA First Deputy Head meets Major General Laurie Hummel
Brigadier-General G.Ariunbuyan, the First Deputy Head of the National Emergency Management Office (NEMA), met Thursday a delegation headed by Major General Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of the US Alaska National Guard and the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Military & Veterans’ Affairs.
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Railway transport revenue reaches MNT 288 billion
In the first 7 months of 2017, 12.1 million tonnes of freight and 1.5 million persons (double counting) were carried by railway. 
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National consumer price index remains unchanged
In July 2017, the national consumer price index across the country was not changed compared with the previous month, increased by 4.2% compared with the end of previous year and by 3.4% compared with the same period of 2016.
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Disasters and accidents
In the first seven months of this year, 2,944 disasters and accidents were registered, which shows an increase by 99 accidents against 2016.
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Insurance premium revenue increases by 38.3 percent
In the first half of 2017, the insurance premium revenue was MNT 84.5 billion, increased by MNT 23.4 billion or 38.3% compared with same period of previous year.
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Average household income increases by 6 percent
The results from the second quarter of the 2017 Household Socio-Economic Survey showed that average monthly household monetary income was MNT 926.4 thousand, increased by MNT 52.0 thousand (6.0%) compared to the same period of the previous year. It was mainly driven by increases of MNT 23.3 thousand (4.8%) in wages and salaries, MNT 23.9 thousand (14.9%) in pension and allowances income.
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Birth rate declines
In the first seven months of this year, 41,977 mothers gave birth and live births were 42,245 compared with previous year, child birth 3629 (8.0%) and live birth 3571 (7.8%) decreased, respectively.  
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SIF revenue rises
In the first seven months of this year, the General Authority for Health and Social Insurance of Mongolia reported that the revenue of Social Insurance Fund (SIF) amounted to MNT 1.2 trillion, reflecting an increase by 24.1%.
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MIAT engineers and technicians to reassemble aircraft
Engineers and technicians of MIAT company, Mongolian national flag carrier started to reassemble TBC-2MC type general purpose aircraft, utilizing Russian made AN-2 type aircraft parts and engine. By far, under the Russian specialists’ advice, two aircrafts have been dismantled and reassembled in the Aircraft maintenance department of MIAT company.
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Foreign trade turnover increases
In the first 7 months of 2017, Mongolia traded with 145 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 5.9 billion, of which USD 3.5 billion were made up by exports and USD 2.3 billion by imports.
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Deficit of total balance decreases
In the first 7 month of 2017, total revenue and grants of the General Government Budget amounted to MNT 3.9 trillion and total expenditure and net lending amounted to MNT 4.5 trillion, representing a deficit of MNT 589.4 billion in the balance.
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Money supply reaches MNT 14 trillion
According to the report of Bank of Mongolia, the money supply (broad money or M2) has reached MNT 14.0 trillion at the end of July 2017, showing an increase by MNT 500.4 billion or 3.7 percent from the previous month and by MNT 2.7 trillion or 23.7 percent compared with the same period of 2016.
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Half-year statistics of GDP
GDP by production approach reached MNT 12.8 trillion at current prices and MNT 7.6 trillion at 2010 constant price in the first half of 2017, up 16.8 percent at current prices and 5.3 percent at constant prices compared to same period of the previous year.
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Unemployment rate declines
At the end of July of this year, the Labor and Social Welfare Services Agencies (LSWSAs) registered 37.5 thousand job seekers, of which 72.3% unemployed and remaining 27.7% were people employed but looking for a new or extra job.
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Mongolia pupil wins essay writing contest by Japanese parliament
A 12th grade student of the “Shine Mongol” high-school B.Khangai took the 1st place in an essay writing contest in Japanese language.
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Speaker M.Enkhbold meets Qatari Ambassador
M.Enkhbold, the Chairman of the State Great Khural, received Wednesday Mr Sultan bin Salmeen al-Mansouri, in the State House.  
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Ulaanbaatar hosts Int’l Trade Union Confederation’s Regional meeting
15th meeting of the International Trade Union Confederation’s Asia- Pacific Regional General Council of started today at the Blue Sky Hotel Conference Room, Ulaanbaatar to discuss issues of trade unions’ rights and labor relations in the Asia-Pacific region.  
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Project to be implemented on prevention of hypertension illnesses
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) plans to realize a project on preparation of human resources for nursing with an aim to prevent illnesses caused by hypertension.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 5 hours
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 14 hours
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 15 hours
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 15 hours
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 1 day
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 1 day
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 1 day
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 1 day
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 1 day
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 2 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 2 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 2 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 3 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 3 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 3 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 3 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 3 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 3 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 3 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 3 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 4 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 4 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 4 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 4 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 4 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 6 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 6 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 7 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 7 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 7 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 7 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 7 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 7 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 7 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 7 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 7 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 8 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 8 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 8 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 8 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 8 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 8 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 8 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 8 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 9 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 9 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 9 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 9 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 9 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 9 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 10 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 10 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 10 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 10 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 10 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 10 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 10 days
“The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan’s Espionage” Presented to Readers 11 days
Mongolian Judokas Win One Gold and Two Bronze Medals at “Russian Tour-2025” 11 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” Mongol Religious and Cultural Festival Held 11 days
Mongolian National Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan 11 days
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