Law on raising pensions of elderly approved
During today’s session of the State Great Khural, the amendments to 2022 state budget was approved.
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Three million trees to be planted next spring
Within the framework of the ’50 billion trees’ program that will be co-implemented by the five entities specialized in tree planting and rehabilitation, the Mongolian University of Life Sciences and the Research Institute of Horticulture of Siberia, three million trees are planned to be planted next spring.
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“Gobi Desert can be an advantage for space studies”
On January 29, Minister of Environment and Tourism B.Bat-Erdene held a meeting with ‘MARS V’ project team members.
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Deputy Foreign Minister virtually meets Vice chairman of Inner Mongolia
As part of preparations for the upcoming visit of the Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene to China, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs B. Munkhjin had an online meeting with Vice Chairman of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of the PRC Huang Zhiqiang on January 30.  
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Central bank raises its policy rate
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Mongolia a held scheduled meeting on January 28th, 2022. Taking into consideration current state of the economy and financial markets as well as outlook and risks to the domestic and foreign economic environments, the MPC decided to raise its policy rate by 0.5 percentage point to reach 6.5 percent. 
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Capital city Governor's Council declares 2022 year of City Citizens
At its meeting on January 31, the capital city Governor's Council supported the proposal to declare 2022 Year of City Citizen.
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O.Purev wins at One Championship for second time
O. Purev, a champion of the 57 kg category of the Mongolian Mixed Martial Arts ‘MGL-1 FC’, defeated his opponent in the second fight of the ‘One Championship’ on January 28.  At his latest bantamweight MMA bout with Micael De Jesus, O. Purev won by unanimous decision.
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Minister of Culture meets Ambassador of Italy
Minister of Culture Ch.Nomin held a meeting with Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Mongolia Laura Botta.
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Mongolian boxers win 12 medals
Mongolian boxers won 12 medals in total /2 gold, 2 silver and 8 bronze medals/ at ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on January 20-29, 2022.
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COVID-19: 1206 new cases, two deaths reported
The Ministry of Health reported today, January 31 that 1,206 СOVID-19 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. In detail, 648 cases were reported in Ulaanbaatar city, with 558 cases in 21 provinces.
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China Matters presents ‘Zhongshan Efficiency’
What is ‘Zhongshan Efficiency’? In Zhongshan City of Guangdong Province, it takes only five minutes to change the legal representative on a business license. It takes only 10 minutes for the government to solve problems for enterprises on a breakfast meeting. It takes only 15 minutes for an enterprise to obtain all licenses required for construction.
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China Matters explores Zhongshan Products in Daily Life
One hundred years ago, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of the Chinese revolution, proposed to build Guangdong Province of China into a world-class commercial port and industrial hub. Today, Sun’s wish has come true in his hometown, Zhongshan City of Guangdong Province. Zhongshan is now an important node in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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Mongolian, Chinese Foreign Ministers hold telephone conversation
Today, January 28, Minister for Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg had a telephone conversation with China’s State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi on the upcoming working visit of the Mongolian Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene to the Republic of China and the process of preparations to participate in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Preparations underway to open Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railroad in March
The test ride for the 416.1 km-long railroad en route Tavantolgoi - Zuunbayan is planned to be launched on March 15 this year, informed CEO of ‘Mongolian Railway’ State-owned Joint Stock Company O.Batnasan during the working visit of Minister of Road and Transport L.Khaltar at the company. 
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Irregular session of the parliament opens to discuss amendment to State Budget 2022
State Great Khural (Parliament of Mongolia) opened its irregular session today on January 28 to discuss amendments to State Budget 2022. 
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EU project on supporting foreign trade to continue to be implemented
The European Union funded ‘Trade Related Assistance for Mongolia’ (EU TRAM) project will continue to be implemented, informed project leader, trade expert George Myrogiannis during a meeting held with officials of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI). 
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Discussion held on climate change adaptation
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism Development, Ministry of Economy and Development, Ministry of Finance, and the Asian Development are collaborating on the ‘Improved Decision-Making for Climate Resilient Development in Asia and the Pacific’ technical assistance project.
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Mongolia, Chile hold second inter-ministerial consultative meeting
The Second Consultative Meeting between the ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Republic of Chile was held virtually on January 27.  
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MNT100 BILLION SOFT LOAN PROGRAM GEARED TOWARDS SME ANNOUNCED
Within the framework of public-private partnership, Ulaanbaatar City’s SMEs Support Center and Bogd Bank have announced that a MNT100 billion soft loan with be granted to the SMEs operating in Ulaanbaatar city. Specifically, soft loans with a monthly interest rate of 1.3-1.5 will be provided to SMEs. SMEs will be offered flexible and favorable conditions, and the partner companies will focus on further improving loan and deposit conditions.
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Ambassador to Singapore meets Senior Minister of State in MFA
On 26 January 2022, Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Singapore H.E. Mr. S.Enkhbayar, had a meeting with Ms. Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development of the Republic of Singapore, and exchanged views on expanding bilateral relations and cooperation.
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Digital Bridge 2025 Tech Forum Set for October 2–4 in Astana 21 hours
Global Experts Convene in Ulaanbaatar for 'Bone and Muscle Health 2025' 22 hours
Mongolian Cadet Judokas Secure Two Bronze Medals at Asian Championships 22 hours
Mongolia’s Largest Mining Event Highlights Investment and Responsible Mining 23 hours
Asia-Pacific Broadcasters Convene in Mongolia to Safeguard National Heritage Through Media 1 day
World’s Oldest Protected Mountain, Bogd Khan, Honored in State Worship Ceremony 1 day
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development Announces the First Holder of Digital Nomad Residency 1 day
Defense Sector to Enhance Exchange, Cooperation 1 day
Open-Air Sports Complex Commissioned in Tolgoit 1 day
Ulaanbaatar and Japan Strengthen Clean Energy Partnership 1 day
General Meeting of Asia Securities Forum Opens in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Mongolia Reviews Achievements of SCALA Climate Initiative 1 day
Government to Develop Unified ‘E-Business’ Platform for Enterprises 1 day
Minister Battsetseg Meets Naoko Ito to Advance Mongolia-Japan Cultural Ties 1 day
‘Mongolia-Japan Ethics and Discipline’ Calligraphy Exhibition Opens 2 days
State Visit of Governor-General of Australia Samantha Mostyn Concludes 2 days
Women Leaders Drive Equality Dialogue in Mongolia 2 days
Government Reports Operational Improvements at Erdenes Tavantolgoi Under Special Regime 2 days
Mongolia Records USD 16.6 Billion in Trade 2 days
Mongolian Businesses Meet South Korean Construction and Food Industry Entrepreneurs 2 days
Bolor-Erdene Ranks 32nd in World Duathlon Rankings 3 days
Drug Enforcement Department to Operate as Independent Unit 3 days
Government Launches D-GOV.mn System to Incorporate Citizens’ Initiatives into Decisions 3 days
Mongolian School in Ottawa Opens New Academic Year 3 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Argentina Presents Letter of Credentials 3 days
Mongolia Deploys 15th Battalion’s Second Contingent to UN Mission in South Sudan 3 days
Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 3 days
Procedure for Customs Inspection of Goods and Vehicles Revised 3 days
The MongolZ Rankings Rise to Second Worldwide 3 days
Gutain Davaa at Risk of Withering in the Shadows of Gold 3 days
Third Meeting of the 'Working Group on Crisis Management Audit' Held 3 days
Hall of Fame for Mongolian Tank Troops Opens 3 days
Global South Media Leaders Discuss AI, Peace, Information 4 days
Climate Change and Human Activity Accelerate Decline of Mukhart River 4 days
Embryo Transfer of Mongolian Yak Successfully Implemented 4 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Reviews Harvest Progress in Orkhon and Selenge 4 days
New SICOS Social Insurance System to Be Piloted in 330 Soums 4 days
Dagvadorj Davaasuren Wins International Opera Singers’ Competition 4 days
Yuhan Group Joins ‘Billions of Trees’ National Movement 4 days
Zurich Celebrates Mongolian Heritage at Museum Night 4 days
Government Asked to Speed Up Crop Farming Decisions 4 days
Mongolian Cyclists Claim Gold and Bronze at International Events 4 days
Possibilities of Introducing Artificial Intelligence into Library Services Discussed 4 days
Power of Siberia 2: Ulaanbaatar Gas Supply Project Highlighted at 10th Eastern Economic Forum 5 days
International Literacy Day Marked Today 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Visits Construction of ‘Mimo’ Agro Park 5 days
'Suu' JSC Launches Bond Trading with Ring the Gong Ceremony 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Call for Action on Advancing the Human Rights of Older Persons Adopted 5 days
Exploring Pathways for Economic Growth Through Digital Transition 5 days
Ch. Tserennadmid: Long-Term Cooperation with Australia Brings Sustainable Development and Progress 5 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Expand Strategic Health Partnership 5 days
‘From Clay to Digital’ Exhibition Showcases Evolution of Art 5 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Win in Asian Team Championships 2025 5 days
Khuslen Ariunjargal Wins Bronze Medal at Asian Cup 5 days
Governor-General of Australia and First Gentleman Plant Trees at Ikh Tenger Complex 5 days
Mongolia Unveils Oyut Copper Deposit with 357 Million Tons of Ore 5 days
Northern Regional Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Sub-Center Opens 5 days
E. Bolor-Erdene Claims Champion Title at 2025 Asia Triathlon Duathlon Cup 5 days
Rio Tinto’s Newly Appointed CEO Simon Trott Visits Mongolia 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia, Kazakhstan Discuss New Air Route, Regularizing Flight Frequency 8 days
MoU Signed with the Financial Services Authority of Kazakhstan 8 days
Supercomputer for Meteorology Commissioned 8 days
Ulaanbaatar City and Jeollanam-do Province Sign MoU 8 days
Poland Expresses Intention to Increase Tourist Arrivals to Mongolia 8 days
Awards Presented to Students Who Achieved Success in International Olympiads 8 days
Presidents of Mongolia and South Korea Hold Phone Talks on Bilateral Cooperation 8 days
President of Mongolia and Governor-General of Australia Hold Official Talks 8 days
Governor-General of Australia Officially Welcomed 8 days
‘UB Drone Battle’ Competition Announced 8 days
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