NEWS - International
All the important news from Mongolia that either has an international dimension or has an impact on the international business as well as political scene.
Mongolia’s Challenges Need Careful Consideration
Posted: May 17, 2012 on: business, Economical, InternationalMongolia has a potentially great future ahead of it. I am sure you have all heard that before.
Ivanhoe says Mongolian mine on target for production
Posted: May 17, 2012 on: business, International, MiningIvanhoe Mines Ltd. (IVN-T9.070.323.66%) has reported a narrowing of its first-quarter loss as the Vancouver-based miner said its promising Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia remains on track for commercial production next year.
Steel Authority of India Sets Sights on Mongolia
Posted: May 17, 2012 on: business, International, PoliticalNot surprisingly, Indian steelmakers are looking towards mineral-rich Mongolia to get in on the action of the huge mineral wealth in that country.
The “Mongolian Power-2012” is runs
Posted: May 15, 2012 on: business, General, InternationalThe international forum “Mongolian Power-2012” started yesterday, on May 15, at the Chingis khan hotel, in Ulaanbaatar.
PAVED ROAD WILL BE RENOVATED UNDER INDIAN COMPANY CONTROL
Posted: May 15, 2012 on: General, InternationalA ceremony took place on May 15 to launch a renovation of a 32.2 km paved road to Jargalant and Bornuur soums of Tuv aimag.
DFAT wants diplomats in more nations, including Mongolia
Posted: May 15, 2012 on: International, PoliticalThe Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) wants to open new diplomatic missions in Mongolia, Thailand, Kazakhstan and tiny Tuvalu.
SAIL signs MoU with Mongolia to develop iron ore, coal deposits
Posted: May 11, 2012 on: business, International, Mining, PoliticalSteel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) plans to develop iron ore and coal mines in Mongolia in collaboration with the local government.
India to acquire coking coal mine in Mongolia
Posted: May 10, 2012 on: business, International, MiningIn a move to reduce dependence on highly priced Australian coking coal, India will acquire a mine in Mongolia and also set up the first steel plant in the quality coal rich country.
Mongolia prepares for boom in commodities
Posted: May 8, 2012 on: business, International, MiningThe London Stock Exchange last week played host to international resources investors clamouring to grab a chunk of the commodity-fuelled economic boom that is sweeping Mongolia.
"MINING MONGOLIA-90" FORUM WILL RUN
Posted: May 8, 2012 on: business, International, MiningWithin the 90th anniversary on establishment of Mongolian mining section, a “Mining Mongolia-90” international forum will take place May 9-10 in Ulaanbaatar.
Gentle giant tastes ’defeat’
Posted: May 8, 2012 on: International, SportThree-time world sumo champion Byamba mock-fights with a child during the children"s day LA Bloom at Little Tokyo in Los Angeles.
Mongolia eyes new foreign investment law
Posted: May 2, 2012 on: business, Economical, InternationalHigh quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. Email ftsales.support@ft.com to buy additional rights. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4b9db98-945c-11e1-bb0d-00144feab49a.html#ixzz1tkw6BPAW Mongolia’s parliament is considering a new law that could dramatically curtail foreign investment across the country, restricting foreign ownership to 49 per cent or less in wide swathes of the economy.
TURKISH AIRLINES TO DO DIRECT FLIGHT TO UB
Posted: May 2, 2012 on: General, InternationalThe Turkish Airlines company will start direct flights from July of this year in a route Ulaanbaatar-Istanbul-Bishkek.
UB'S AIR POLLUTION MATTERS DISCUSSED IN WASHINGTON
Posted: May 1, 2012 on: Environment, InternationalThe Ambassador of Mongolia to the USA Kh.Bekhbat has stressed that the economic growth of Mongolia is expected to reach 15 per cent this year, and it will increase to 17.5 per cent.
Swedish fund FMG targets Mongolia consumers, Iraq
Posted: April 30, 2012 on: business, Economical, InternationalSwedish fund manager FMG expects strong growth in Mongolian and Iraqi stocks even though the former faces the uncertainty of parliamentary election while the latter continues to be plagued by security issues.
International festival on morin khuur to be held
Posted: April 24, 2012 on: culture, InternationalThe “Morin Khuur” third international festival to be held on April29 to May 2 in Ulaanbaatar.
The law on foreign investment regulation to be amended
Posted: April 20, 2012 on: business, Economical, International, PoliticalParliament will soon discuss a draft law on foreign investment regulation in two versions.
Mongolia Growth Group Ltd. to Host Corporate Update Presentation in Los Angeles, California
Posted: April 17, 2012 on: business, InternationalUlaanbaatar, MONGOLIA, Apr 17, 2012 (Filing Services Canada via COMTEX) -- Mongolia Growth Group Ltd.