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Mongolia counts 67.1 million head of livestock
According to the preliminary result of the annual livestock census of 2020, heads of livestock in Mongolia totaled 67.1 million,  of which 4.1 million horses, 4.7 million cattle, 472.9 thousand camels, 30.0 million of sheep, and 27.7 million goats.
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Number of foreign workers in Mongolia dropped by 12.2 percent
At the end of December 2020, 4.0 thousand foreign citizens from 89 foreign countries worked in Mongolia under the labor contract to earn wage and income or voluntarily without the purpose of earning wage and income. 
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Foreign travelers visiting Mongolia decreased by 89.5 percent
In 2020, 1 361.1 thousand passengers (double counting) had crossed the border of Mongolia, decreased by 4.8 million or 78.4% compared to the previous year.
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Trucks carrying fodder depart to aimags in severe wintering condition
he first convoy of trucks to deliver 1,200 tons of livestock fodder to over 45 thousand herder households in the aimags affected by severe winter and in transhumant areas has departed from Ulaanbaatar today. The Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh thanked the drivers who will distribute assistance to the herders.
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Meat reserve being prepared from eastern aimags
Preparation of 12.5 thousand tons of meat reserve is ongoing for the spring needs of the capital city population, for which sixteen companies have established a contract with the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry. 
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Late social security payment penalties canceled
At its plenary session on December 31, 2020, the Parliament approved a bill to exempt around 10 thousand enterprises from late payment penalties.
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Journey to the Lake in the North
We present you a travel note  written by MONTSAME news agency journalist B.Altankhuyag, who visited Tsaatan or reindeer herder community in Khuvsgul aimag this summer. July 11. It could be hard for one to find transport from Murun city, capital of Khuvsgul aimag, to the aimag’s Tsagaannuur soum on the morning of the National Naadam Festival, just as the locals of Khuvsgul celebrate the festival.
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Projects to receive grants from Australia selected
Ten organizations that will receive grants from Direct Aid Program (DAP) announced by the Embassy of Australia in Mongolia have been selected. 
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Laser treatment introduced in treating kidney and urinary tract stones
It has become possible to treat stones in the kidney and urinary tract using laser treatment in Mongolia. At the initiation of Rotary Club of Khuree, laser equipment worth USD 227.8 thousand has been presented to the Urology and Andrology Department of the State Central First Hospital on December 17.
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Births decreased by 2.3 percent compared to last year
At the national level, 69.4 thousand mothers gave birth in the first 11 months of 2020, decreased by 1662 (2.3%) compared to the same period of the previous year. 
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Hubei province of China donates PCR testing equipment to Mongolia
As a way of expressing gratitude for the donation of 30 thousand sheep from Mongolia, the Hubei Provincial Government has donated medical equipment and tools to assist in Mongolia’s fight against the pandemic. 
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Autism Association to support special education in Dornod aimag
The Autism Association of Mongolia, whose proposal for a project to create classrooms for children with special needs at secondary school in Dornod aimag has been selected by the Canada Fund, signed an agreement for the contribution of CAD 12 thousand with the Canadian Ambassador.
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Domestic freight by air transport reached 72.9 tons
In the first 10 months of 2020, 2.1 thousand tons of freight carried by air transportation. The carried freight decreased by 2.7 thousand tons (55.7%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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8,900 railway staff involved in COVID-19 testing
Of the 15.6 thousand staff of Ulaanbaatar Railway, 8,900 staff have been tested for COVID-19 so far, reported the Ministry of Road and Transport Development.
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Number of securities traded at national stock market decreased by 58.5 percent in October
In the first ten months of 2020, securities worth of MNT 37.7 billion were traded at the national stock market, showing a decrease of MNT 99.0 billion (72.4%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Exports rise by 25.6 percent in October
According to the first ten months of 2020, Mongolia traded with 143 countries from all over the world, and the total trade turnover reached USD 10.4 billion, of which USD 6.0 billion were exports and USD 4.4 billion were imports.
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Mining and quarrying gross output decreased by MNT 1.8 trillion
According to the preliminary results, the gross industrial output reached MNT 13.1 trillion in the first ten months of 2020, decreased by MNT 1.9 trillion (12.5%) from the same period of the previous year. 
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Total expenditure increased by 26.7 percent compared to previous month
According to the preliminary results in the first ten months of 2020, the total revenue of the general government budget was MNT 8.3 trillion.
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Harvested potatoes increase by 26.5 percent from last year
The harvesting report showed that as of November 1, 393.9 thousand tonnes of cereals, 239.3 thousand tonnes of potatoes and 111.9 thousand tonnes of vegetables were harvested, and 968.9 thousand tonnes of hay, 30.6 thousand tonnes of handmade fodder and 3.2 thousand tonnes of silage crops were prepared.
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In October, 146 twins born in Mongolia
At the national level, 63.4 thousand mothers gave birth in the first ten months of 2020, decreased by 1417 (2.2%) compared to the same period of the previous year. There were 197 (0.3%) home births registered, decreased by 1 (0.5%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 19 hours
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 21 hours
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 22 hours
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 23 hours
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Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 1 day
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Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 2 days
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Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 5 days
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Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 8 days
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Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 8 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 8 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 8 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 8 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 8 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 8 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 9 days
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Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 9 days
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