Canadian professor spreads rumor that Mongolian PM might be replaced by its Minister of Defense

Julian Dierkes, a professor at the University of British Columbia's Institute of Asian Research (IAR) says current PM of Mongolia, Altankhuyag Norov might be replaced by current Minister of Defense Baterdene Dashdemberel. On his regular blog article, Mr.Julian noted " Factions and disputes between factions often bubble to the surface within the...
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Mongolian Gay short Film "Terminal"

We are providing link to Mongolian gay film " Terminal" on the occasion of first Pride week of Mongolia.  The Pride week was held successfully for the first time in Mongolia. Mongolia, truly became bastion of liberty and human dignity in Central Asian region of the world. No other countries around Mongolia has same dignity and respect to...
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Sources say Mongolia may face power shortage this winter

Mongolia may face power shortage this winter as Russian side is very reluctant to provide additional power export to Mongolia.  Some sources which preferred to stay anonymous told MonInfo news services company, negotiation with the Russian side over import of additional power is continuing and so far, Russian side is very reluctant to provide...
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Mongolian parliament closed the irregular session; no draft laws were approved

Despite all expectation of public and analysts, Mongolian parliament did not finalize approval of the draft laws submitted by the GoM. Yesterday or Friday the 27th, the irregular session of the parliament is closed.   During this irregular session, draft laws on investment, common minerals, investment fund and creating transparency in...
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We are back! MonInfo news services......

Dear readers, It's been sometime since we stopped  updating  our news site/blog site. We failed to develop a proper website. The few staff of the MonInfo news services company were pursuing their own interest and life.  You know how it is. Paid work and family and kids.... Now, from these people,  Shagai and Ganbat have...
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Mobility Skills Training Empowers Blind Mongolians

One year after Massey University Professor Steve La Grow initiated Mongolia’s first mobility training program for blind people, he returned to assess the program’s progress. He discovered that mobility training brought significant improvements to the lives of blind Mongolians who had previously been entirely dependent on their families...
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Private equity group helps Mongolian firms connect with outside world

Benjamin Robertsonbenjamin.robertson@scmp.com Private equity pioneer supports companies through financing and managerial expertise In a country rich in minerals Batsaihan Jamichoi provides a rare commodity - capital financing. A partner in one of the country's first private equity groups, Mongolia Opportunities Partners, Jamichoi tries...
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Collapse of Savings Bank leads to calls for better regulation

Benjamin Robertsonbenjamin.robertson@scmp.com It came like an unseasonal Siberian wind from the steppe. Anointed the "Best Managed Bank in Mongolia" by The Asian Banker magazine in April this year, the collapse of Savings Bank,...
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Mongolian leader says 2015 must be seen as beginning, not end of effort to achieve development for all

Elbegdorj Tsakhia, President of Mongolia. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard 26 September 2013 – Labelling his country “an old nation with a young heart,” the President of Mongolia told the United Nations General Assembly today that while his nation was able...
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Why reading their own language gives Mongolians a headache

By Rona Moon Being able to read is something many people take for granted. I mean, English with its Latin alphabet only consists of 26 letters. Now imagine that the writing system (or script) of your country was changed for political reasons. Cities...
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Mongolian fluorspar: a near-term success story?

Fluorspar is seen as an important future growth area in Mongolia Genghis Khan, the most famous of all Mongolians, is known for creating the world’s largest empire in the 13th century, stretching from Poland in the west, to Korea in the east, and from Siberia in the north to the Gulf of Oman and Vietnam in the south. Khan, famed for his brutality,...
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Humanitarians of the High Steppe

The Flagstaff International Relief Effort celebrates 15 years of good work in MongoliaBy Betsey BrunerPublished on 09/26/2013 Winters are extreme, dropping down to an average of negative-40 degrees in some areas, and winds blow snow so hard it doesn’t have time to melt. In the spring, unseasonably cold weather, called dzud, can kill the first...
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Analysis made on draft investment law of Mongolia by law firm Hogan Lovells

Mongolia revises its regulatory framework for foreign and domestic investment Hogan Lovells Michael Aldrich and Chris Melville Mongolia September 16 2013 Author page »Author page » The Government of Mongolia has proposed to amend its regulatory...
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