Asia Mongolia The 'Mongolian food product-Mongolian goods' fair took place at the Central Stadium, ending today; it was an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises and herders to sell their products free of charge for 10 days
Asia Mongolia Internet users have increased by 38,4% in a decade, with 71,8% of the population aged 15 and over using the internet, according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census conducted by the National Statistics Office of Mongolia
Asia Mongolia The capital's Department of Education has organised capacity-building training for general education school psychologists, given the psychological and emotional difficulties students are facing in consequence of the pandemic
Asia Mongolia To celebrate the 100th anniversary of cooperative development in the country, the Made in Mongolia 2021 trade fair took place to support cooperatives and small and medium businesses; with 140 companies and 30 cooperatives it raised MNT120 million, €37000
Asia Mongolia SLA Digital has announced a new partnership with Unitel Group, a Mongolian telecommunications company, to act as a managed service provider for carrier billing; it will also offer digital content providers access to other payment options
Asia Mongolia As part of the livestock registration campaign announced at the national level by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, information on livestock was recorded and entered into a unified database, monitoring the movement
Asia Mongolia MIAT Mongolian Airlines operated the first flight to Malé, the Maldives International Airport, adding a new international flight route
Asia Mongolia The minister of environment and tourism and the governor of Aimag Khuvsgul have been asked to submit proposals to ensure the preservation of the Sukhbaatar ship, which sank in Khuvsgul Lake in 1985, and turn it into a museum for tourists
Asia Mongolia Umnugobi's newly renovated student development centre is ready for activity, with spaces for individual career, health and psychological counseling, as well as a co-working space and extracurricular activities for students
Asia Mongolia The 'Energy Efficiency Building Refurbishment in Mongolia' project, funded by Germany and Switzerland, focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions due to energy consumption in public and private buildings by making houses more energy-efficient
Asia Mongolia The number of foreign workers increased by 9,4% compared to the previous quarter, an increase of 495 workers out of a total of 5.800 foreign nationals working in the country
Asia Mongolia The business competition “All for YOUth, YOUth for all”, co-funded by the EU and Caritas Czechia, selected the winners among the young CSOs and entrepreneurs who presented viable projects creating jobs for rural young people and local social enterprises
Asia Mongolia The country is considering to continue the construction of a dam on the Uldza River despite the UNESCO’s demand to stop it in order to preserve the ecosystems of the Torey lakes; the project, started in 2020, is frozen due to lack of funding