Archive for July, 2012

• President of Mongolia opened trading on London Stock Exchange

  Jul 31, 12 • 34 Views • Business, News • Badrakh Batkhuyag • No Comments

  His Excellency, The President of Mongolia, Elbegdorj Tsakhia, yesterday opened trading on London Stock Exchange in a Market Open Ceremony. He was welcomed by Xavier Rolet, CEO of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). The Market Open Ceremony was held to mark...

  

• Rio Tinto spends about $1 billion in Ivanhoe issue

  Jul 31, 12 • 21 Views • Mining, News • Badrakh Batkhuyag • No Comments

  Mining titan Rio Tinto PLC said Monday it has spent nearly $1 billion in accordance with a pact to participate in Canada-based Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.’s $1.8 billion rights issue, which is aimed at funding the development of the massive Mongolian Oyu Tolgoi...

  

• Mongolia: Growing pains for agriculture

  Jul 30, 12 • 114 Views • Agriculture, Economy, News • info • 3 Comments

  Although Mongolia’s agriculture sector is feeling the benefits of new management approaches and seeing intensified production thanks to technological advances, it is still struggling to overcome issues created by under-investment and a transition from a...

  

• Governing Committee of MPP has resigned

  Jul 23, 12 • 37 Views • News, Politics, State Affairs • Amarsanaa • 1 Comment

  The Governing Committee of MPP has resigned. The Governing Committee of MPP, the main policy making body of former ruling party, has resigned in full force. The State Great Khural’s General Session is being suspended due to the absence of MPs from MPP....

  

• New Coalition Government of Mongolia is about to be formed

  Jul 22, 12 • 58 Views • Mining, News, Politics, State Affairs • business • No Comments

  As the result of the National Consulting Committee Conference of Demparty of Mongolia, it made decision to enter in coalition with ”Justice Coalition”, MPRP and National Democratic Party of Mongolia, and Civil Will Green Party. Justice Coalition will form...

  

• The New Government Will Be Established by July 26

  Jul 19, 12 • 29 Views • Government, News • Badrakh Batkhuyag • No Comments

  The negotiation on the establishment of the coalition Government between DP and the Justice Coalition is ongoing. Although the final decision hasn’t been made yet, the sides have decided to form the Government within July 26. According to the laws on...

  

• Mongolia: Focus On Investment In Tourism

  Jul 18, 12 • 368 Views • News • info • No Comments

  With the 2015 target date by which Mongolia hopes to welcome 1m visitors per year drawing nearer, officials are calling on the government to channel investment into the country’s tourism industry and take specific steps to encourage greater private sector...

  

• Anti-foreigner sentiments building up in Mongolia

  Jul 13, 12 • 63 Views • Mining, News, Politics • business • No Comments

  ULAN BATOR – Anti-foreigner campaigners have emerged as the big winners in Mongolia’s June election, a bloc whose increasing power is bad news for the international mining corporations which have been trying for years to get potentially huge...

  

• Hillary Clinton arrives in Mongolia

  Jul 9, 12 • 37 Views • News • Badrakh Batkhuyag • No Comments

  The U.S Secretary of State Ms. Hallary Cinton arrives in Mongolia today to take part in the International Forum of Women’s Leadership and in the meeting of the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies (CoD). Meeting of the CoD has begun...

  

• Hillary Clinton will arrive in Mongolia

  Jul 7, 12 • 99 Views • Government, News • Badrakh Batkhuyag • 1 Comment

  The State Secretary of the US Hillary Clinton is arriving in Mongolia on July 9, 2012, to take part in the Democratic Countries Community Forum to be held in Ulaanbaatar. During her visit Hilary Clinton will be received by the President of Mongolia...