Member’s Update

Congratulations to our ‘Corporate’ member Thiess Mongolia LLC for their significant milestone at the Oyu Tolgoi (OT) Boxcut and Decline Project in Mongolia. The team, in joint venture with local contractor Khishig Arvin, recently achieved the final breakthrough in the conveyor decline tunnel, connecting the C2S conveyor to surface tunnel to the existing OT underground…

Congratulations to our “Corporate” member Thiess Mongolia’s 17 team members for being recognized for their outstanding work performance with nominations in their annual awards by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry. Established in 2007, Thiess Mongolia LLC has grown to become one of the leading contractors in Mongolia’s mining, construction, and energy sectors. It’s…

Our proud “Corporate-Plus” member Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions /Sandvik Mongolia/ joined the initiative to plant 90,000 trees to mark the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Umnugovi aimag and planted 100 trees seedlings in the green area of Khanbogd soum, Umnugovi aimag. Thank you to all Sandvik employees who shared their own contributions to…

In addition to economic development, investment and financing decisions should take into account whether the project is environmentally friendly, harmful to human health, and socially beneficial. As a result, not only the financial institution but also the customer’s risk is reduced and it becomes a basis for living in an environmentally and socially friendly way.…

Sustainable mechanism for public-private sector dialogue on women entrepreneurship and challenges faced by women in business Mongolia is actively engaging in policy dialogue and economic cooperation towards EBRD’s Women in Business Project. The country is expected to improve its international ranking among Central Asian nations regarding the World Economic Forum’s Gender Equality Gap Index. In…

Australia is to replace its tax residency rules for individuals with a primary so-called ‘bright line’ test. If you are coming to Australia or going overseas, you may need to work out your residency for tax purposes. You can use the residency tests to work out if you’re: an Australian resident for tax purposes a foreign or temporary resident…

“E-Mongolia” Center was opened at the Central Post Office on May 9. The center will provide 516 online services of around 50 government organizations, giving instructions and advices to citizens.  Opening ceremony of the center was attended by Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene, Governor of the Capital City D.Sumiyabazar and authorities of information and communication technology sector.…

Immunizations are a big part of staying healthy during these times. We encourage you to get vaccinated actively in the sites near your home. Starting from April 28, all groups of the age of the vaccination target – people aged over 18 years old starting to receive their first and/or second shots of the vaccine…

AustCham Mongolia is pleased to share that Christina Noble Children’s Foundation (CNCF) is holding a global virtual fundraising event, CNCF’s Children’s Walk For Hope, via their webpage www.childrenswalkforhope.org on Sunday 23rd May 2021. The unique event will unite individuals and communities from across the globe to help protect, support, and empower some of our world’s…