Recent news

Latest items of recent news relevant to Mongolia as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’. 

Mongolia: Revised new minimum wage (2024)

The monthly statutory minimum wage has been increased from 1st January 2024 by 20%, to 660,000 Mongolian tugriks …

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Mongolia: 2024 Health insurance premium rates

The rate of monthly health insurance premiums to be paid by an employee as specified in Article 6 …

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Mongolia: New policies on labour dispute resolution

The International Labour Organisation has recently helped the government introduce several new statutory and ‘best practice’ mechanisms in this field, including a new procedure for the Labour Rights Dispute Settlement Commission at the enterprise level and a Code of Practice regarding mediation and arbitration …

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Mongolia: Sluggish jobs growth during post pandemic recovery

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is currently taking soundings ahead of concluding the 2023-2024 tripartite State Agreement on Labour and Social Partnership …

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Mongolia: Focus of government policy on people with disabilities

A high reliance on NGOs to continue delivering welfare assistance shall continue …

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Mongolia: National minimum wage rises to MNT 550,000 (2023)

With effect from 1st January 2023, the monthly minimum wage will be increased by 31% from 420,000 tugriks (US$134 …

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Mongolia: Elements of employment contracts

A new Labour Law is now in place that defines specific elements of employment contracts …

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Mongolia: Social security benefits cut

In spite of a recent surge in the birth rate, childcare places remain hard to find and therefore women are being forced out of work as soon as they become pregnant …

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Mongolia: New data protection law

The first data protection law dates back to 1995 …

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Mongolia: Buddha Day to be marked as public holiday

“Buddha Day” has now been marked as a public holiday in Mongolia …

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Mongolia: Entry permissions online application

Companies and individuals who are inviting foreign citizens to Mongolia may now request entry permissions online for visa on arrival …

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Mongolia: Visa on arrival for UAE and Qatari citizens

All UAE and Qatari citizens will now be able to travel to Mongolia and stay for up to 30 days, with visa on arrival …

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Mongolia: Minimum wage to be increased

From January the 1st 2019, the monthly minimum wage will be increased from MNT 240,000 to 320,000 Mongolian tugriks (129 …

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Mongolia: Future business hub

Ulaanbataar is unlikely to be on your list of business visits over the coming year, yet it could figure as a leading economy sometime after 2020 …

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