Mongolia Brief September 1, 2014 Part III
Banzuke
for 2014 September Grand Sumo Tournament Released Today
September 1
(infomongolia.com) On September 01, 2014, the Japan Sumo Association has released
the Banzuke - rankings of professional sumo wrestlers for 2014 Aki Basho or
Grand Sumo September Tournament to take place in Tokyo city on September 14-28,
2014.
According to
new release, only one wrestler (Ichinojo - A.Ichinnorov) has achieved to advance
for the top division of Makuuchi from the second top.
The East flank
will be heading by Yokozuna Hakuho followed by Yokozuna Harumafuji and the West
by Yokozuna Kakuryu.
Following the
last tournament held in Nagoya, two Mongolian sumo wrestlers (Oniarashi -
U.Ulziijargal and Taiga - S.Sharavnyambuu) have announced to retire. Thus, a
total of 26 Mongolian wrestlers are to compete in the 2014 September
Tournament.
Banzuke for 26 Mongolian sumo wrestlers,
2014 Aki Basho
Makuuchi Division
1. East Yokozuna
Hakuho - M.Davaajargal
2. West
Yokozuna Kakuryu - M.Anand
3. East
Yokozuna Harumafuji - D.Byambadorj
4. ME-1
Terunofuji - G.Gan-Erdene
5. MW-8
Arawashi - E.Dulguun
6. ME-9
Tamawashi - B.Munkh-Orgil
7. ME-10
Ichinojo - A.Ichinnorov
8. MW-11
Takanoiwa - A.Baasandorj
9. ME-14
Kyokutenho - N.Tsevegnyam
10. MW-14
Azumaryu - S.Todbileg
11. ME-15
Kyokushuho - T.Erdenebaatar
12. ME-16
Tokitenku - A.Khuchitbaatar
13. MW-16
Kagamio - B.Nanjid
Juryo Division
14. E-3
Shotenro - D.Nyamsuren
15. E-7
Asasekiryu - B.Dashnyam
16. E-10
Sakigake - Ya.Battushig
17. W-10 Seiro
- A.Unubold
Makushita Division
18. W-11 Sensho
- E.Bayarbat
19. E-13
Chiyoshima - G.Munkhsaikhan
20. W-13
Ryuonami - B.Buyanjargal
21. E-17
Gochozan - D.Uuganbaatar
22. W-18
Daishoho- R.Shijirbayar
23. E-55
Takakasuga - E.Enkhmanlai
Sandanme Division
24. E-2
Aratoshi - V.Tserendorj
25. E-25
Daionami - B.Uuganbayar
Jonidan Division
26. W-82
Sadahikari - D.Narantsogt
Mongolia-Inner
Mongolia Business Meeting to Run in Hohhot, China
September 1
(infomongolia.com) A delegation of Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and
Industry (MNCCI) headed by MP S.Demberel will be conducting a working visit to
Inner Mongolia, China on September 24-28, 2014.
Accordingly,
Inner Mongolia Council for the Promotion of International Trade is organizing a
business meeting in Hohhot, where representatives of the two sides are expected
to exchange information on current bilateral trade and economic opportunities,
to host one-to-one meeting and to present introduction on biggest projects.
Mongolian
delegates will be familiarized with major factories and entities’ activities
operating in Inner Mongolia.
Ambassador-at-Large
S.Badral at 6th global forum of UNAOC
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) Ambassador-at-Large of Mongolia’s Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Mr S.Badral delivered a speech at the Sixth Global Forum of the United
Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) which ran themed “Unity in Diversity”
on August 29-30 in Bali, Indonesia.
Mr Badral
underlined an importance of education in changing people’s mind and of the
latest initiatives issued within the UN, including a resolution on the
education for democracy adopted by the UN at initiative of Mongolia. He
also said Mongolia will host the 5thb Ministerial Meeting of the Freedom Online
Coalition in 2015.
The Global
Forum is the highest-profile event of the UN Alliance of Civilizations,
bringing together prominent personalities, current and potential partners, and
others from different sectors. This year’s forum brought together about 1,300
delegates including the President of Indonesia, the Prime Minister of the
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the UN Secretary-General. They discussed
issues of youths, education, media and population migration which are the four
pillar sectors of the UNAOC, and then issued the Declaration of Bali.
“Discover
Mongolia -2014” kicks off on Thursday
September 1
(news.mn) The 12th Annual International Mining Investors Forum “Discover
Mongolia 2014” will be held in Ulaanbaatar, on September 4-5th.
Executive
Director of the Mongolian National Mining Association N.Algaa fears that the
Annual International Mining Investors Forum might have poor attendance by
investors.
The two-day
forum will provide a platform for the discussions on the legal environment, the
current situation in the gold and coal markets, project finance, and geological
research. There will also be a session on rare earth elements.
This year's
forum stands out, as the Mining Ministry Mongolia and Mongolian National Mining
Association are organizing “Discover Mongolia 2014” together. Prime
Minister of Mongolia N.Altankhuyag, the Mining Minister, Economic Development
Minister and other government officials will also attend the annual forum to
exchange views and report on current developments.
Related:
Discover
Mongolia-2014 to run – Montsame,
September 1
About
new country director of WB for Mongolia
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) The World Bank (WB) recently has appointed Mr Bert
Hofman as its new country director for China, Mongolia and Korea in the East
Asia and Pacific Region, based in Beijing.
A Dutch citizen
Mr Bert Hofman has talked about his past experience with each of the three
countries and his vision for the new assignment.
Prior to his
present assignment, Mr Hofman was the WB’s Chief Economist for the East Asia
and Pacific Region and Director, Singapore Office. As regional chief economist
he led a team to analyze key trends and policy issues across East Asia and the
Pacific and as Director Singapore he helped build a partnership that focuses on
expanding investment in infrastructure in emerging economies.
Before moving
to Singapore in 2011, Mr Hofman was the Country Director for the Philippines,
responsible for a growing portfolio of projects and advisory services to the
Philippines government.
Mr Hofman has
accumulated more than 22 years of experience in the WB, 16 of which in the East
Asia region. Among others, Mr Hofman was Lead Economist for China and for
Indonesia and country economist for Mongolia and Namibia. He had also worked on
Brazil, South Africa, Mongolia, Zambia, and Namibia in his earlier years with
the Bank.
Prior to
joining the WB, Mr Hofman worked at the Kiel Institute of World Economics in
Germany, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in
Paris, and NMB Bank in the Netherlands (now ING).
Mr Hofman holds
a degree in economics of Erasmus University Rotterdam and studied at the
Christian Albrechts University, Kiel.
Stock
exchange weekly
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) Five stock trades were held at Mongolia's Stock Exchange
on August 25-29 of 2014. In overall, 42 thousand and 678 shares were sold of 40
joint-stock companies totalling MNT 90 million 677 thousand and 078.00.
"Genco
tour bureau” /10 thousand and 722 units/, "E-trans logistics” /8,990
units/, "Tavantolgoi” /5,987 units/, "Gobi” /5,124 units/ and
"Merex” /2,845 units/ were the most actively traded in terms of trading
volume, in terms of trading value--"Gobi” (MNT 39 million 032 thousand and
550), "Tavantolgoi” (MNT 30 million 162 thousand and 115), "Avto
impex” /MNT two million 091 thousand and 800/, "Talkh chikher” /MNT one
million 999 thousand and 500/ and "Darkhan nekhii” (MNT one million 898
thousand and 500).
Stock
Exchange news for September 1
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) At the Stock Exchange trades on Monday, a total of 74
thousand and 153 shares of 29 JSCs were traded costing 52 million 992 thousand
and 175.00 togrog.
"Remikon”
/19 thousand and 900 units/, “E-trans logistics” /15 thousand and 990 units/,
“Olloo” /15 thousand and 010/, “Hermes center” /10 thousand and 100/ and
"Avto impex” /4,416 units/ were the most actively traded in terms of
trading volume, in terms of trading value were "Avto impex” (MNT 16
million 339 thousand and 200), "Bayangol hotel” (MNT 12 million and 744
thousand), "APU” (MNT five million and 775 thousand), "Remikon” (MNT
two million 985 thousand and 010) and "Khasu-mandal” (MNT two million and
340 thousand).
The total
market capitalization was set at MNT one trillion 624 billion 095 million 675
thousand and 432. The Index of Top-20 JSCs was 15,912.93, increasing 16.84
units or 0.11% against the previous day.
Women’s
team wins silver medal in Judo World Championships
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) The Mongolia’s national women team for judo captured a
bronze medal in the team contest of the 2014 World Judo Championships which was
concluded Sunday in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
The women’s
team beat its rivals of Kazakhstan and Cuba until the semi-finals. At the
semi-finals, Mongolia defeated Polish team by 2:3.
In the finals,
Mongolia was beaten by the French team that comprised Olympic and World
championship medallists.
The first point
was given to Priscilla Gneto (52 kg) against M.Bundmaa, and after this D.Sumiya
beat a world bronze medallist Automne Pavia, obtaining the first win for
Mongolia. A World champion Clarisse Agbegnenou helped her teams cause and her
bid to become individual and team champion by beating B.Mongonchimeg with a
yuko and waza-ari all in the last 48 seconds. Then Ts.Naranjargal restored
parity with a win against Margaux Pinot to make it 2-2. At the tie-break bout,
B.Monkhtuya was thrown by Audrey Tcheumeo for ippon with a uchi-mata.
The bronze
medals went to Japanese and German teams. Meanwhile, Japan won the men’s team
contest, being followed by Russia, Germany and Georgia.
By the overall
team results, the national team of Mongolia took 5th place in the 2014 World Judo
Championships, grabbing one gold and one silver medals. Mongolia followed Japan
(five gold, two silver and four bronze medals), France (three gold, one silver
and four bronze), Brazil and Cuba (both one gold, one silver and two bronze).
T.Batchimeg
has draw with Armenian player
By B. Khuder
Ulaanbaatar,
September 1 (MONTSAME) A chess player of Mongolia T.Batchimeg WGM had a draw
with an Armenian player Elina Danielian (2,458) on the sixth game on Sunday at
the last series of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix which is continuing in Sharjah,
United Arab Emirates.
Thus, the
Mongolian player is being ranked 3rd with 4 points after having two wins and
four draws. On the seventh game, she will compete against Zhao Xue (2,508) of
China.
The Grand Prix
series is currently being led by Hou Yifan (2,661), who has got 5 points.
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