AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMongolia–Aviation Modernization: France’s Thales won a contract from Mongolia’s National Civil Aviation Center to modernize air traffic management, including next-generation dual Area Control Centers for Ulaanbaatar and a new center in Sainshand, with upgrades aimed at capacity, resilience, cybersecurity, and skills transfer. Mongolia–Payments Leadership: Visa appointed Arturo Planell as head of its group of companies for Mongolia, Korea, and Japan, tasking him with operations across the three markets. Mongolia–Trade & Mining Signals: Rio Tinto said first-half production at Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi jumped 31%, while the broader market backdrop in Australia highlighted mining strength as iron ore and copper prices rose. Mongolia–Equine Logistics: Chapman Freeborn completed a 38-hour, three-flight Boeing 757 charter operation moving 121 Mongolian horses to Vietnam, using open-top stalls and coordinated veterinary/quarantine handling. Mongolia–Tourism Branding: Mongolia marked the first international World Horse Day celebration, with President Khurelsukh opening events at Khui Doloon Khudag and stressing the horse’s role in Pax Mongolica and Mongolian heritage. Regional Business Context: China’s growth cooled in Q2 as consumption weakened, while Vietnam consolidated transfer pricing rules under Decree 255/2026 aligned with OECD standards.
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