Mongolia has vast natural resources, is located in a very favorable geographical and geopolitical region, and can access major markets in Europe and Asia, So it has great potential for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the medium to long term.
MMJ journalist B. Ariunaa interviewed the Special Plenipotentiary Representative of the Government, J. Ganbat, about the activities of Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC, the best investor in the mining industry, and the developments and problems faced by the company in recent years.
In 2023, Mongolia traded with 163 countries, and the total trade turnover reached $24.4 billion. Of this, exports totaled $15.1 billion, and imports $9.2 billion, resulting in a surplus of $5.9 billion. Compared to the same period last year, exports increased by $2.6 billion (21.9%) and imports by $54.1 billion (6.3%), the National Statistics Office said.