Mongolia’s Growing Pains
Mongolia’s blue skies may soon be darkening. A key challenge: Putting the mining companies in their place.
View ArticleTavan Tolgoi Seeks Gateway
The halt in railway transport of Tavan Tolgoi’s goods has created a halt in profits. A year ago the tremendous coking coal mine was attracting huge attention from mining observers and foreign...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs to the Mongolian court?
Senior Mongolian MPs and cabinet members had a session on whether Goldman Sachs had a conflict of interest when it advised the Mongolian government at the times when Oyu Tolgoi deal was in negotiation.
View ArticleDemocracy and Poverty: A Lesson from Mongolia
Later this month, Mongolia will host the 7th ministerial conference of the Community of Democracies (CD), an intergovernmental forum of democracies formed in 2000 at the initiative of Bronislaw Geremek...
View ArticleMongolia Scolds Rio Tinto on Costs as Mine Riches Replace Yurts
Outside, it’s minus 30 degrees Celsius as a February wind blasts across the Central Asian steppe and through the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar. Inside Government House, President Tsakhia Elbegdorj...
View ArticleMayor of Ulaanbaatar met residents of Bayankhoshuu about re-development
The Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, E.Bat-Uul and the Team Leader, ADB PPTA for MFF on Ulaanbaatar Urban Services and Ger Areas Development Investment Program, Bharat Dahiya met...
View ArticleADB President Visits Mongolia
ADB President Takehiko Nakao expressed ADB’s full support for the Government of Mongolia’s vision of modernizing its capital city and applauded its intention to invest in infrastructure that directly...
View ArticleAustralia hosts Mongolian Mining Summit 2013
The Business Council of Mongolia will hold the “Mongolian Mining Summit 2013” in Australia on issues surrounding the coal industry between 29th and 31st October 2013.
View ArticleAdvisor to Mongolian President Visits Kumsusan Palace of Sun
National security and foreign policy advisor to the President of Mongolia, Lundeg Purevsuren, and his party visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun to pay tribute to the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung...
View ArticleMongolia holds middle ground in 2013 “Failed State Index”
The Fund for Peace has released the 9th annual Failed States Index (FSI) that measures the stability and risk in 178 countries.
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