Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ According to evaluation by the State Emergency Commission, 198 soums of 19 provinces have been experiencing severe winter.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ President Ts.Elbegdorj held a meeting Friday with Prime Minister S.Batbold to discuss measures being taken on overcoming winter difficulties.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ The Energy Authority decided Friday to pursue a decision on increasing the price of electricity for households beginning June 1, 2010.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ Fulfillment of a program on promoting economy of Gobi-Altai aimag stood at 81.2 percent in 2009.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ At the Stock Exchange trade on Friday, a total of 21.4 thousand shares of nine JSCs were traded costing MNT 5.2 million.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ Official currency exchange rate as of January 8 set by the Bank of Mongolia:

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ The Ministry of Health reported Friday, a number of infected with the A/H1N1 virus rose to 1,252 in overall, of which 814 in Ulaanbaatar city, by proven lab tests.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ Premier S.Batbold has presented a draft parliament resolution on Privatization Guidelines of State Property for 2010-2012 to parliamentary Speaker D.Demberel.

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ The Parliament Speaker met Thursday Mrs Debora Komini, a permanent coordinator of the United Nations (UN) and permanent representative of the United Nations Development Pro

Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ The President Ts.Elbegdorj received Thursday Mrs Debora Komini, a permanent coordinator of the United Nations (UN) and permanent representative of the United Nations Develo