BCM Update Monthly Meeting, 20160831

1. Advocating & Promoting
Business - BCM Update
by Mergen Chuluun
2016-8-31
#BCMMonthlyMeeting

2. My Presentation
• Update since July 6th Monthly Meeting
• Upcoming events…

3. Singaporean Delegation
• Very successful event with meaningful business
connections
• 13 Singaporean business persons interested in
doing business & investing in Mongolia
• 30+ BCM members
• BCM to send potential investment projects to
potential investors (please send project info to me
or bayarmaa@bcmongolia.org)

4. Singaporean Delegation

5. Certificate of Origin
• Issue raised 6/22
• NAMBC research & draft joint letter 7/23
• ED email to Japanese Ambassador 8/1
• BCM hosted meeting w Customs Agency & business community (MNCCI, CEO Club,
AmCham…) 8/3
• ED call w NAMBC President Steve Saunders 8/5
• ED chat w MFA Director of International Trade & Economic Cooperation 8/9
• ED chat w new MFA Director of International Trade & Economic Cooperation 8/12
• BCM & NAMBC meeting w new MFA Director of International Trade & Economic
Cooperation 8/16
• ED chat w MFA Ambassador At Large 8/20

6. Certificate
of Origin

7. Certificate of
Origin

8. Summit
Proceedings
BUSINESS COUNCIL OF
MONGOLIA FIRST ANNUAL
SUMMIT PROCEEDING
Key Messages to President of Mongolia,
Government and State Great Khural
Ulaanbaatar
2016

9. Summit Proceedings
• Published Aug 15th
• Delivered to MP’s & Ministers, starting Aug 15th
evening…
• Press efforts kicked off w Bloomberg interview 8/17,
Official Gazette published 8/18, Daily News
published on 8/19, Unuudur on 8/22
• Various posts via Facebook, Twitter, & LinkedIn

10. Summit Proceedings PR

11. Summit Proceedings PR

12. Summit Proceedings PR

13. Summit Proceedings PR

14. Facebook
Post
• ~70,000 people reached
• 1,630 clicks
• 300 likes
• 124 shares

15. Summit
Proceedings

16. BCM Purpose Values &
Vision Retreat
• Sat, 8/20 with EXCO, Board, WG Chairs…
• Goal: Purpose, Vision, & Values
• This Fall: Alignment; Updated Branding &
Messaging
• Starting 2017: Annual Plans

17. BCM Big Picture Retreat

18. BCM Big Picture Retreat

19. BCM Big Picture Retreat

20. BCM Big Picture Retreat

21. Promoting Business
Integrity & Ethical Practices
• Partners: Canada, Asia Foundation, Transparency
International, Business Council of Mongolia
• Duration: 2016/09 - 2017/05
• Expected Outcome: Identification of corruption related
challenges; practical tools & guides for businesses;
• To join BCM Ethics WG, please contact
otgongerel@bcmongolia.org

22. KSS: Systems Thinking
• Topic: “Systematizing organization activities using
systems thinking”
• Date: August 18, 2016

23. • Topic: “Systematizing organization activities using
systems thinking”
• Date: August 18, 2016
KSS: Systems
Thinking

24. KSS: Evolution of
Leadership & Strategy

25. KSS: Evolution of
Leadership & Strategy

26. KSS: Nomadic
Leadership

27. State Budget Amendments
• Presented by PM to Speaker 8/22
• Sent email requesting input from members 8/24
• MongolHD TV panel discussion on popular show
#NuudelShiidel 8/29

28. State Budget Amendments

29. Would like YOUR input
• Executive Committee & Board member MIH Jargalsaikhan is joining Invest
Mongolia Conference panel on Sept 5th
1. What are the major concerns of members of each chamber to the new
Government?
2. What actions should be taken by the Government not to repeat the same
failures that the previous Government has done?
3. What else Government should do to regain trust from business and
eventually increase private investments other than the action plan being
proposed?
4. Which will be the three most important proposals out of many that we
need to address to the Government urgently and why?
• Send comments to Mr. Jargalsaikhan, myself, or dolgorsuren@bcmongolia.org

30. Upcoming Events
Date Event name Location Organizer Notes
Sep
5-6
Invest Mongolia 2016 Shangri-La Frontier
BCM members : 15% discount for
Green & Yellow badges
Sep
5-9
Global Green Growth Week
2016
Jeju Island, Republic of
Korea
GGGI
BCM will take a private sector
delegation in cooperation with
GGGI
Sep
8-9
Discover Mongolia Corporate Hotel MNMA
BCM members: same rate as
MNMA members’ rate
Sep
15
Energy & Environment
Working Group Meeting
World Bank, 4F, MCS
Plaza
BCM
Panel discussion: GoM’s agenda
on energy & environment issues;
BCM members free

31. Upcoming Events
Date Event name Location Organizer Notes
Sep
26-28
MinExpo International 2016
Las
Vegas,
USA
BCM
BCM is organizing the delegation in
cooperation with US Embassy & Dept of
Commerce
Sep
29
Energy Conservation &
Energy Efficiency seminar
Blue Sky
Hotel
Observe
Consulting
BCM members: 20% discount
Oct
7-8
Project Management
Conference
Blue Sky
Hotel
PMI BCM members: 20% discount
Oct
18-19
NAMBC 19th Annual
Investors Conference
UB NAMBC attendance is limited; first come, first served