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3. Economy grew in 2008 GDP Growth at constant price
(in thousand US Dollars )
Source: National Office of Statistics
4. What is the impact of the financial crisis on Mongolia? Impact through:
Drop in copper price
Possible delays in the development of mining operation because of tightened international financial condition
Limited private sector exposure to foreign financial resources
Shortage on foreign currency (US Dollar)
The Current Economic Situation
State budget deficit
In June 2009, the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) reduced its policy rate to 11.5% .
Banks froze its lending.
Exchange rate, tugrug has fallen against US Dollar..
High inflation in Jan 2009 (fuel and food price led to record high inflation- 33.7%)
5. Mining contribution is substantial in Mongolia’s export revenue
6. Global price of Mongolia’s main exports have fallen back to the 2004 levels
7. Way to Development
The 1997 Law opened - foreign direct investment (FDI) in mineral and petroleum exploration.
The exploration has resulted in the discovery of world class mineral projects.
Proven and probable reserves of Oyu Tolgoi - 930 million tonnes. Containing:
grade percent of: copper - 0.50%
gold - 0.36g/t recoverable copper - 8.9 billion pounds
gold - 7.6 million ounces
8. Securities market in Mongolia 1991 – Establishment of Mongolian Stock Exchange by the decision of Government.
A voucher worth of 10,000 tugrugs was given to every citizen for exchange of shares of newly privatized state owned enterprises.
1995 – Establishment of secondary market and 29 broker firms were privatized.
Securities depository and settlement operation was a part of the MSE until 2003.
9. Securities market in Mongolia
10. Market Participants Mongolian Stock Exchange - fully state
owned joint stock company
Securities Clearing House and Central
Depository – state owned LLC
Total of 376 issuing companies.
since 2000, delisted - 81 companies
newly added - 48 companies
Securities companies - 44
Broker, dealers - 30
Underwriters – 14
with foreign investment - 12
Investors – 441,124
Individuals - 440,420; foreign – 576
Entities - 704; foreign - 63
11. 100% state owned “Securities Clearing House and Central Depository” Co., Ltd Features of MSCH&CD:
In 2003, MSCH&CD was established
100% dematerialized securities
“Trade for trade” settlement system
Main operation of MSCH&CD:
Securities safe-keeping
Registration of stocks and bonds
Book-entry transfer of securities and cash
Securities settlement and payment according to MSE trade execution and non-exchange transaction
12. Income and Expense Transaction 4.7 bln shares with market capitalization of 320.1 mln USD are safe kept at the Central Depository by June 2009.
By the end of 2008, volume of bond was 900,000 shares, since then this number hasn’t been changed.
13. Trade information Government bond was released in 2007, for financing the contraction of public housing. It influenced in the increase of income transaction. In 2007, the fund income transaction reached 173.2 million USD, but in 2008, the value of income transaction reduced to 74.6 million USD.
14. Action taken by the House Computer linkage with securities companies
To reduce manual work and cost
To reduce operational risks
Media release
To improve knowledge on securities market among public
To provide fair and fast information
Organizing seminars
Organize trainings among interested parties
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