The Government of Mongolia has reduced the total number of positions within its agencies by 300, including 54 department and division head posts. This restructuring is expected to save around 10 billion MNT annually in salary expenses. The decision was made at today’s regular Cabinet meeting after reviewing the
Mongolia and the UN Secretariat have officially approved the logo for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, which will take place in Ulaanbaatar on August 17–28 next year. The design reflects Mongolia’s cultural heritage and the shared global mission to
Over the past year, the Presidents of Mongolia and Uzbekistan paid reciprocal visits and agreed to expand cooperation in several areas. One of these agreements was that Uzbekistan would purchase a total of 100,000 live sheep and goats from Mongolia. The first shipment of 15,000 sheep is now
According to the National Statistics Office, the housing price index reached 1.31 in July 2025, increasing by 0.5% compared to the previous month. This represents a 14.4% increase compared to the same period last year. Breaking it down, the average price per square meter of old apartments
The “Mongolian Pride” Hall of the Chinggis Khaan National Museum has added exhibits dedicated to world memory sports champions N.Munkhshur and N.Enkhshur. The sisters donated their Guinness World Records certificates, World Championship trophies, medals, and other achievements to the museum. Notably, N.Munkhshur was entered into the Guinness
“Mongolian Railway” JSC has received its first-ever hybrid locomotive. This project was the result of cooperation between Chinese and Mongolian engineers, who in 2014 refurbished an old locomotive that had reached the end of its service life. Over the course of one year, they upgraded it with modern systems. The
The Mongolian team achieved outstanding results at the international “Robot Challenge” competition held in Beijing, China from August 15 to 19, winning a total of 18 medals: 6 gold, 7 silver, and 5 bronze. More than 100 participants represented Mongolia, including teams from the Mongolian Robotics Development Association, several schools
Thanks to the phased introduction of new buses, technological upgrades, and route expansions, revenue in the public transport sector has risen by 68.4 percent compared to the same period last year. * Number of passengers in the first 7 months: 91.2 million (including repeat counts) * Ticket revenue: ₮30.3
Last Wednesday, the company sold coal worth $43.8 million through three separate transactions on the Mongolian Stock Exchange. This marks the highest-value trade since May 2024. It has been one month since the government placed Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC under a special regime. During this period, the company has
In the past, children attending kindergarten were required to undergo mandatory urine and pinworm tests. Starting this year, these tests will no longer be compulsory. Parents and private kindergartens will still have the option to choose such tests voluntarily. However, information confirming that children have received all mandatory scheduled vaccinations
Prime Minister G.Zandanshatar visited the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (commonly known as “Ekh Nyalkhas”) last week. During his visit, he highlighted that due to restrictions imposed on the Health Insurance Fund’s budget, children whose illnesses are classified as chronic had been unable to receive necessary
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,