The United States President, Donald Trump has signed an executive order to allow all Mongolian nationals travel to the United States without visas.The new order, serving as a change in visa… Read More

Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and his visiting Mongolian counterpart, Tsend Munkh-Orgil, signed on Wednesday a bilateral medium-term action plan for 2017-2021, including cooperation in the… Read More

Why the bailout?The Mongolia government has jointly announced with the IMF that it will implement the politically difficult – but inevitable – rescue package, and avoid becoming… Read More

Russian environmental and scientific circles have repeatedly expressed their concerns about Mongolia’s plans to build three dams at rivers that feed Lake BaikalRussian environmental an… Read More

MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. Mongolia’s Prime Minister Jargaltulga Erdenebat will pay a visit to Russia in the first half of 2017, Mongolian Ambassador to Russian Banzragchin Delgermaa to… Read More

HONG KONG, March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP advised Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan as dealer managers and initial purchasers in a US$600 million sovereig… Read More

The proposed refinery, to be located in the Sainshand soum (district) in the province of Dornogovi, is forecast to cost around $700m, with a further $264m to be spent on pipelines needed to… Read More

On behalf of President Trump and the American people, we send our best wishes to the people of Mongolia as you gather with your families and friends to celebrate Tsagaan Sar on February 27.I… Read More

By Daniel Stanton and Spencer AndersonSINGAPORE/HONG KONG, Feb 24 (IFR) - The Government of Mongolia's new US dollar bonds, to be issued as part of an exchange offer for … Read More

China supports the aid by international financial institutions to Mongolia, and it will also consider Mongolia's hope to expand exports of mineral, agriculture and husbandry products to Chin… Read More

By Hu WeijiaForecasts by some observers that emergency aid from the IMF is likely to help Mongolia pull through its economic crisis might appear to be overly optimistic. The country's curren… Read More

Former lawmaker and minister from Democratic Party arrested by Anti-corruption body during investigation of misappropriation of funds at Development bank of Mongolia.B.Garamgaibaatar, former… Read More

Gay marriage has been firmly in the spotlight recently, but in many parts of the world the LGBT community is still persecuted. In Mongolia, there is a brave transgender activist who is… Read More

Beijing will expand economic aid as ties 'ready for another start'China extended its support to Mongolia on Monday for overcoming economic difficulties, as Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced… Read More

Mongolia has agreed to implement an economic rescue package proposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and refinance bond loans, easing the nerves of international investors and the b… Read More

February 19, 2017End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are th… Read More

Final approval conditional on parliament approving fiscal discipline measuresMongolia has reached a $5.5bn bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund just weeks before the countr… Read More

The Mongolian government and envoys from the International Monetary Fund said Sunday that they and other partners have agreed on terms for a more than $5 billion loan package to the north As… Read More

The Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperationbetween the European Union and Mongolia is testimony to the growing importance of EU-Mongolia relations, which are based on th… Read More

ULAANBAATAR – Mongolia can now be considered “locked in” between two great powers as Minister of Foreign Affairs Tsendiyn Munkh-Orgil acknowledged in an interview with EFE… Read More

Mongolian Foreign Minister Tsend Munkh-Orgil is to pay an official visit to China from Feb. 19 to 21, at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart.Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said… Read More

2,500 Mongolian saiga antelopes have died since December 2016 due to a livestock virusWildlife species usually go extinct due to various reasons like climate change, global warming and devel… Read More

(Corrects to remove quotation marks in paragraph 12)By Terrence EdwardsFeb 16 Mongolia plans to nationalise a 49 percent stake in a copper mine sold to a domestic private firm last year, bri… Read More

Global Credit Research - 16 Feb 2017Hong Kong, February 16, 2017 -- Moody's Investors Service has placed on review for downgrade the long-term ratings of seven Mongolian banks following Mood… Read More

BEIJING — Exceptionally cold weather in Mongolia is putting the livelihoods of more than 150,000 nomadic herders and family members at risk, just one year after another extreme winter… Read More

TWO passengers from Mongolia were arrested in northern China's Inner Mongolia for smuggling drugs, according to local customs Wednesday.One of the suspects, Enkhjargal, was caught Saturday e… Read More

Ulaanbaatar, February 10th, 2017 – In response to the particularly harsh winter which has struck large parts of Mongolia since November, the European Commission is providing over… Read More

MOSCOW, February 13. /TASS/. Moscow expects Mongolia’s statue in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) where that country is an observer to be elevated, Russian Foreign Minister… Read More

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies says Mongolia needs to prepare for potential Zud disaster. So far, there is no sign of Zud in Mongolia.Hard times for herders… Read More

Mongolian shearer’s challengeWhen Enkhnasan Chuluunbaatar began learning how to shear a sheep, it was a two-fold challenge.Not only did he have to come to grips with using a shearing m… Read More

By Michael Kohn,Parliament invalidates earlier sale, hands asset to the stateProbe into deal for Russian stakes in mine showed violationsMongolia’s parliament approved a resolution to… Read More

Bayarkhuu Dashdorj,former Mongolian ambassador to Egypt and commentator of international affairs in local media John Kerry asked that Mongolia either accept 3000 refugees from Middle east or… Read More

Feb 10 Mongolia's parliament moved towards meeting the conditions of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout of $3-5 billion on Friday, as lawmakers voted to grant greater independence… Read More

On its last spring session before going to recess, State Great Khural passed resolution to take back 49% shares of the Erdenet mine from  Mongolian private company “Mongolian copp… Read More

Parliamentary legal standing committee drafted resolution to take back the 49% shares of Erdenet copper mine from private company during its last spring session on Friday. President Elbegdor… Read More

Oyunkhorol, minister of Natural Environment and Tourism lately became target of  public criticism for “allegedly sleeping” during public events or at work. Actually, poor mi… Read More

Yesterday, we reported about arrest of 3  officials of Ministry of Natural Environment and Tourism arrested by Anti-corruption agents in the act of receiving bribery. Now more informati… Read More

It all began twelve years ago, with a handwritten note in a small cardPOSTED FEBRUARY 9, 2017By YURE GRAMACHO, with Adventist Review staffAhandwritten note a Seventh-day Adventist… Read More

Agents of the Mongolian Anti-corruption body arrested and detained 3 corrupt officials of the Ministry of Natural Environment and Tourism of Mongolia on Thursday. This was twitted by Enkhbay… Read More

MONGOLIA - Can a government project, with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, make fish a staple product of the second-largest landlocked country on ear… Read More

We received e-mails from some readers asking latest about ongoing negotiation between Mongolian government and IMF Team started since Jan 31, 2017.As far as we understand and reported in loc… Read More

Members of “Patient-social representation council” NGO and “Onom” foundation held press conference on Monday opposing distribution of free hepatitis C virus drug &ldq&hell…Read More

Chingeltei district court of Ulaanbaatar dismissed case of high-ranking state special security officials beating ordinary policemen at night club.P.Bataa, deputy director of  Mongolian… Read More

The plague-like virus is killing thousands of animals, including sheep, Cashmere goats and the endangered saiga.By Jen ViegasThousands of animals have suddenly died in western Mongolia due t… Read More

Bolortsetseg Minjin has a bold plan for Mongolia, a country with terrible infrastructure and lots of bonesBolortsetseg Minjin grew up on top of dinosaur bones. That’s not unusual in Mo… Read More

Aspire is the largest coal tenement holder in Mongolia’s Northern provinces.Aspire is the 100% owner of the world class Ovoot Coking Coal ProjectAspire Mining (ASX:AKM) has outlin… Read More

Principles must be respected in bilateral relationship: expertsAs concerns mount about whether Mongolia can repay a $580 million bond due in March, experts said that the country can tap into… Read More

Ch.Enkhbat, Vice director of the Development bank of Mongolia said the bank  are working on  3 options to deal with the upcoming repayment of $ 580 mill dollars, 1st, 100% cash pay… Read More

By Hu Weijia Source:Global Times Published: 2017/2/5 23:58:400A recent article from Reuters reporting that "private citizens in Mongolia are donating cash, jewelry, gold and even horses" to… Read More

IntroductionMongolia is facing the second dzud episode in a row after severe winter conditions in 2015/2016 that triggered an international humanitarian response. As a direct consequence in… Read More

IMF is helping set the stage for years of 6-8% growthKEN KOYANAGI, Editor-at-large, Nikkei Asian ReviewULAANBAATAR -- Mongolia is promoting macroeconomic policies aimed at producin… Read More

Bond investors can sometimes be too sanguine, and Mongolia looks to be an example of that.The country's sovereign notes have returned 1.5 percent over the past three months, the best perform… Read More

ULAANBAATAR/HONG KONG, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Private citizens in Mongolia are donating cash, jewellery, gold and even horses to help the government make a near $600 million payment to bondholder… Read More

Government reforms, commodity upswing set stage for an economic resurgenceKEN KOYANAGI, Editor-at-large, Nikkei Asian ReviewThe roller-coaster ride that was the commodity supercycle sent Mon… Read More

Former satellite state was long at the mercy of Russia and ChinaKENJI KAWASE, Nikkei deputy editorHONG KONG Once the master of the Eurasian continent, controlling a fourth of the global… Read More

BY ETHAN SHAW FEBRUARY 01 2017A one-of-a-kind Central Asian antelope already up to its horns in threats is facing an ugly new one that's taken scientists by surprise.A saiga k… Read More

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (SGQ.TO)(1878.HK) ("SouthGobi" or the "Company") announces that the Khan-Uul District Civil Court of First… Read More

Over the past 30 years, Mongolia and the US have expanded ties from the cultural to the military spheres.By Bolor LkhaajavOn January 27, 2017, Mongolia and the United States celebrated… Read More

Russian environmentalists and scientists have long expressed concern about Mongolia's plansMOSCOW, February 1. /TASS/. A Russian-Mongolian intergovernmental commission will gather in the fir… Read More

A campaign calling for contributing to ease the government's mounting debt pressure is surging in Mongolia, as some wealthy citizens on Tuesday vowed to donate money to help the government t… Read More

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Mongolian yaks carry a small but significant proportion of bovine cattle DNA in their genomes, reflecting past efforts to breed yak and cattle at low altitudes i… Read More

Some members of the IMF Mission team is here, according to the Ministry of Finance. They arrived today or Jan 30 and more members are expected to arrive tomorrow and Sunday ( Feb 5). Th… Read More

27 January 2017, Rome/Paris-The international pledge to eradicate a devastating livestock disease affecting mostly sheep and goats has taken on new urgency in the wake of a mass die-off of a… Read More

This Thursday, Kuwaiti Ambassador to Mongolia  Khalid Yateem Al-Fadhli and Enkhbold Nyamaa, President of Mongolian Red Crescent Society and chairman of Parliamentary standing committee… Read More

2 last PMs of Mongolia, Saikhanbileg Chimed and Altankhuyag Norov summoned by Independent Agency against Corruption (IAAC)  for questioning related to misuse of funds at Development ban… Read More

South Korean citizen Bak Jong Yeong, 46 years old, male and Mongolian citizen T.Khureljanchin are charged for stealing more than 1 billion 400 million  tugrug worth golden Buddha statue… Read More

On Thursday, Parliament set the June 26, 2017 Monday as polling day for Presidential election. Surprisingly, June 26 turns out to be a Monday, unlike from previous election dates which are u… Read More

Recommendation and conclusion of the Parliamentary group Jan 16, 2017, UlaanbaatarParliamentary standing committee on legal issues set up working group to investigate fully the purchase… Read More

 Elisa GambinoElisa Gambino is a Master’s candidate in Chinese Studies at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She has published the essay “The People’s Republic of China… Read More

On Tuesday, Parliamentary working group set up to investigate sales and transfer of 49% share of Erdenet copper mine announced the deal is illegal and orchestrated by D.Erdenebileg, mysterio… Read More

Appeal history:IFRC allocated CHF 158,459 from DREF on 15 January 2016 to support MRCS in provision of food and unconditional cash grants for 1,500 households affected by dzud, and… Read More

January 24, 2017BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday it hopes Mongolia has learned a lesson and will keep a promise not to invite the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama again… Read More

Pakistani-British Islamic apologist Ziauddin Sardar names a donkey Genghis in his book "Mecca, the sacred city".  Well, I guess it is not surprising to see a Islamic writer express his… Read More

Mongolian Ministry of Finance released statement concerning interview of Munkhbat Jamiyan, chairman of cabinet secretariat that said Mongolia may have to delay debt repayment in March.The Mi… Read More

Tsagaan Puntsag, former chief of Mongolian president’s office and current board chairman of Economic Policy and Competitiveness research center is in the USA to attend inauguration cer… Read More

Chairman of the Mongolian Republican Party, Jargalsaikhan Bazarsad  is now in Washington D.C USA to attend inauguration ceremony of 45th  US President Donald Trump.Jargalsaikhan Ba… Read More

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2017) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (SGQ.TO)(1878.HK) ("SouthGobi" or the "Company") announces that SouthGobi Sands LLC ("SGS"), a subsidiary… Read More

One of leading mongolian news portals, www.eagle.mn reported Thursday Government decided to buy-back shares of the Erdenet copper mine from its private shareholders.Last June,during the rule… Read More

By Noriko InoueJapan has launched a project to improve the public pension system in Mongolia, sharing its experience in dealing with a rapidly aging society with a country facing a similar d… Read More

Mongolian police said a Mongolian citizen Kh…who lived and worked in South Korea illegally for 7-8 years met with Pak, the South Korean thief. It appears that Pak is a very experience… Read More

Ruling Mongolian People’s party announced that it is withdrawing draft law on Presidential election 5 months ahead of Presidential election this year.Sodbaatar Yantai, Vice chairman of… Read More

Local media reports that a seasoned South Korean thief with too common name Pak entered homes of Mongolia’s nouveau rich in closed- gated community of Nukht and stole about two dozen g… Read More

Mongolia's capital on Tuesday banned the sale of alcohol after the death of five people in an alcohol poisoning case.A preliminary autopsy of five people who died Monday after drinking vodka… Read More

A shoplifting suspect (inset) is taken away for questioning by security personnel. Police found around 500 pieces of stolen clothing items in a hotel room of a Mongolian group. Photos: tvb.c… Read More

UNFPA hands over 2,465 Dignity Kits to NEMA for immediate distributionUlaanbaatar, Mongolia - According to the Water, Climate and Environmental Research Institute reports dated on 03 January… Read More

Mongolia is due to pay back 580 million euro bond in coming March. However, government doesn’t have this money. Therefore, it is said that authorities are going to borrow money from ot… Read More

On Friday, November 18, 2016 the 14th Dalai Lama arrived in Ulan Bator to begin a four-day pastoral visit in Mongolia, a Buddhist-majority country. During his visit, he spoke to followers at… Read More

By Luo Tien-pin and William Hetherington  /  Staff reporter, with staff writerThe Taiwanese Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission is to be dissolved as part of a restructuring p… Read More

By Henry Gitner and Rick Miller Mongolia’s 1943 People and Scenes set of eight (Scott 75-82) is in demand and is a good buy in unused hinged condition at the 2017 Scott Standard P… Read More

The new agreement is designed to boost Mongolia’s agriculture with innovative approaches and tools from around the world.Mongolia and FAO will work more closely together to promote int… Read More

The ‘Plan on establishing the China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor’ signed by China, Mongolia and Russia in June 2016 can be considered a follow-up to the memorandum of mutual… Read More

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- About 900 saiga antelopes, a critically endangered species, have died in western Mongolia from a contagious disease, the Mongolian government said Wednesday.T… Read More

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 11 (Xinhua)-- Mongolian President Tsakhia Elbegdorj on Wednesday said the air pollution and smog are disastrous in the capital while urging the strict enforcement of a recen… Read More

For years, herder Gelegrash had a side job of bringing tourists to see a dinosaur skull hidden near the Flaming Cliffs in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Then, one day, it was gone.It is one of thou… Read More

(Xinhua)    22:33, January 10, 2017ULAN BATOR, Jan. 10 -- Mongolia's National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesdayapproved … Read More

Many believe Sanjaasuren Zorig’s 1998 murder was ordered by someone at the top  © Richard Ellis/Getty ImagesBy Lucy Hornby in BeijingIt is a grisly murder mystery that has ca… Read More

Climate change and the end of Soviet state support have forced 600,000 to migrate to the capital, leaving it struggling to cope.In Altansukh Purev’s yurt, the trappings  of a herd… Read More

There's a lot of time for contemplation when you're milking cows in Mongolia. 90-year-old Lkhagvajav Bish has milked them for decades. She's a nomadic herder, and she follows them in their e… Read More

The Mongolian authorities’ are failing residents of Ulaanbaatar with an urban redevelopment process that is putting thousands of people at risk of forced eviction and homelessness, Amn… Read More

Mongolia expresses high interest in collaboration with the EEU, develop trade and economic ties with Russia, the country's Ambassador to Russia Banzragch Delgermaa said Saturday.MOSCOW (Sput… Read More