Mongolia
Economy
According to preliminary data from the Mongolian National Statistical Office, the Mongolian economy grew by a whopping 17.3% in 2011, exceeding our own 15.8% real GDP growth estimate....
2012-01-27Economy
International mining majors and the foreign investment community in Mongolia will keep a close eye on political developments in the run-up to the parliamentary election in June. With...
2012-01-27Economy
The break-up of Mongolia's ruling coalition suggests that both major parties are likely to commence their campaigning ahead of June's parliamentary election. Should tensions between...
2012-01-27Economy
Overheating risks for the Mongolian economy are rapidly moving to the fore, and although we do not rule out additional monetary tightening by the central bank in bid to rein in credit...
2012-01-04Economy
The Mongolian togrog continues to depreciate, losing around 3.7% over December to reach MNT1,375/US$ as of 3 January, driven largely by recent US dollar strength, as well as fears...
2012-01-03Economy
A flash estimate released by the National Statistical Office of Mongolia on November 11 illustrates how the country is starting to be affected by the headwinds originating the the developed...
2011-11-22Economy
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism visited Ulan Bator on November 7, on invitation of a Buddhist group. Beijing immediately filed an official complaint with Mongolia's...
2011-11-22Economy
Persisting high levels of inflation have placed our short-term political risk rating for Mongolia under the spotlight, and we note that a further downgrade to the 'social stability'...
2011-10-26



