Overview
- MP P. Sainzorig said he has begun collecting fellow lawmakers’ signatures to file a motion to dismiss the cabinet, a developing step that would require at least 32 signatures to initiate and a parliamentary majority to pass.
- Preparatory works on the 32 km Tuul Expressway are underway with route marking, temporary access roads and contractor camps progressing, with an initial opening targeted for August 15, 2027 and traffic-load reductions forecast on major corridors.
- Tender materials are being accepted for Ulaanbaatar’s 24.7 km First Ring Road under an EPC+F model, with city modeling projecting an average 19–20% congestion reduction by 2030 once the project is completed.
- Weather agencies forecast colder conditions, gusty winds and localized snow this week as emergency officials report 109 incident calls from Sep 29–Oct 5, including 16 wildfires, while the national emergency commission urged provinces to budget now for tougher wintering.
- Prime Minister G. Zandanshatar announced plans to overhaul the mortgage system by creating a Housing Bank to offer affordable long-term loans, initially prioritizing teachers and doctors.