This means the prices of consumer goods and services have risen by 8.1 percent compared to the same period last year. However, the figure shows a 0.1 percent decline compared to the previous month. The main contributors to this rise were housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels,
Mongolia now faces the need to conclude a new investment agreement with Ontre LLC, a company linked to the Oyu Tolgoi group deposit. In this context, the newly established temporary committee will be responsible for supervising documents and activities related to ensuring Mongolia’s interests and increasing the benefits to
At last week’s Cabinet meeting, the main agenda item was improving the governance of state-owned enterprises. As part of efforts to increase efficiency and eliminate overlapping functions, a proposal was made to reduce the number of enterprises by merging or dissolving nine of 17 specified companies. Overall, the total
The Chinggis Khaan National Museum has opened a special exhibition titled “The Great Sacred: Chinggis Khaan.” The exhibition features ritual offerings, artifacts, illustrations, and manuscripts related to Chinggis Khaan. Running for one month, it presents for the first time 28 pieces from the museum’s own collection alongside 29 rare
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Kh.Nyambaatar welcomed and honored students and teachers who achieved success in international Olympiads held this summer. Students who won gold medals were awarded MNT 3 million, silver medalists MNT 2 million, bronze medalists MNT 1 million, and those receiving special prizes MNT 500,000. Additionally, J.Yondonsambuu,
Hunnu City, planned as a new satellite city of the capital, will combine the historical heritage and culture of the Xiongnu Empire with modern trends in development, creating a smart, green, and sustainable city of the future. An international open competition to develop the city’s master plan was held
The 37th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) was held in Sucre, Bolivia, coinciding with the country’s 200th anniversary of independence. The competition brought together over 330 participants from 87 countries. Representing Mongolia, Ch.Irmuun, a student at Erkhet Erdem School, won a bronze medal. This marks his second consecutive
The Climate Film Festival is the largest U.S. film event dedicated to climate change. This year, Mongolian filmmaker and journalist D.Delgerzaya (TenGer TV, Reuters) had her work “Herders at the Edge” selected for the festival. Over 450 films were submitted for consideration in this year’s program. The
Thanks to the phased introduction of new buses, technological upgrades, and expanded routes, revenue in the public transport sector increased by 68.4 percent compared to the same period last year. In the first seven months of the year: -Number of passenger boardings: 91.2 million (including repeat trips) -Ticket
Prime Minister G.Zandanshatar has inspected the Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley railway construction project, which began in April. The project is being carried out entirely by domestic companies and has created over 400 jobs. The railway is scheduled to open in October this year, in line with the original timetable. As of
The Ministry of Education has announced that, ahead of the 2025–2026 academic year, there is a nationwide shortage of 4,400 teachers. -General education schools are short of 3,324 teachers, of which 1,590 are needed in Ulaanbaatar. -Kindergartens require 1,147 teachers, with 685 of these positions
The second International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad was recently held in Beijing, China, bringing together 284 students from 61 countries. From Mongolia, Ch.Irmuun of Erkhet Erdem School and S.Khangerel of Oyunlag School each won a bronze medal. Ch.Irmuun had also earned a bronze medal at the International Olympiad