SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and Mongolia launched a joint committee Monday for cooperation in the supply of rare metals and other critical minerals, Seoul officials said. The two sides also began a project to establish a joint center for partnerships on rare metals as part of South Korea’s official development assistance [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Mongolia has emerged as a trendy travel destination, particularly appealing to Generation MZ, the demographic born in the early 1980s to the early 2000s. Mongolia typically experiences high summer temperatures in the 20s, with the prime travel season running from June to September. Major travel agencies have significantly increased the [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — T’way Air, a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Monday it will open a Daegu-Mongolia route later this month as travel demand rebounds after three years of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. T’way Air plans to provide two flights a week on the Daegu-Ulaanbaatar route starting from July 28, the company said [...]
SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chicken burger chain Mom’s Touch&Co. said Tuesday it inked a master franchise agreement with Mongolia’s Foodville Farm LLC, in its first steps to enter the central Asian country. Foodville Farm is an independent company established by the local franchise operator Monbakery LLC to expand the Mom’s Touch [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — GS Group’s convenience store chain GS25 said Monday it has opened its 100th outlet in Mongolia since its entry into the East Asian country 16 months ago. GS25 aims to expand the number of outlets in Mongolia to more than 500 by 2025 by launching more customized food products. [...]
SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) — CU, South Korea’s top convenience store chain, said Thursday it has opened its 200th outlet in Mongolia as part of the company’s push to expand its presence in the landlocked East Asian country. The launch came four years after CU made forays into the Mongolian market through a franchise [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s major convenience store chain CU said Thursday it has launched two stores in a new international airport in Mongolia as part of efforts to boost its presence in the country. CU said the company has become the first South Korean convenience store chain that has established outlets [...]
SEOUL, June 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean convenience store chain CU has announced the launch of a campaign against child abuse and disappearance in Mongolia. BGF Retail Co., the operator of CU, said that the convenience store chain is rolling out the ‘I Care for You’ campaign in Mongolia. The campaign encourages the public [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – A team of South Korean archaeologists has found the mummy of a man wearing Chinese clothes in an unearthed tomb believed to date back about 2,000 years in western Mongolia, a state-run think tank said Monday. The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage said the team discovered the mummy [...]
JEJU, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The Jeju Tourism Organization, in coordination with local tourism bodies in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is opening two “Mongolian Olle Trail” routes in June, inspired by the famous Jeju Olle Trail on the South Korean island. The first route, stretching 14.5 kilometers in distance, starts at (and returns to) a village [...]