Mongolia Weekly

Mongolia has rebranded its sovereign wealth fund aiming to distribute mineral wealth to citizens.

But is this real structural reform or just a cosmetic fix for old commodity risks?

Read more at https://www.mongoliaweekly.org/post/inside-mongolia-sovereign-wealth-fund

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Cheap Russian wheat arrives in July. Mongolia still leaves 548,000 hectares of arable land unused. The government calls it a transition period. Farmers may see it as a deadline. Read: https://mongoliaweekly.org/post/mongolia-s-farmers-not-ready-for-cheap-russian-imports

Cheap Russian Wheat Is Coming. Mongolia's Farmers Are Not Ready for It. As cheap Russian wheat looms, Mongolia’s farmers face a critical reckoning. Discover how free trade risks exposing deep systemic flaws in food security.

Mongolia is scrapping its planned VAT refund expansion so it can afford to raise public sector wages. This isn't just a simple, one-time budget tweak. It's a clear sign that the government is facing deep, structural budget pressures.
In our latest quick analysis, we break down what this policy shift means for the country's long-term economic stability and why it poses real fiscal risks.
Read the full breakdown here:

Why Mongolia’s VAT Refund Reversal Signals a Structural Budget Crisis Mongolia’s government scraps the planned Mongolia VAT refund expansion to fund public sector wages. Discover the hidden structural risks behind this fiscal shift.