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1. Recent Advocacy Efforts,
Events, Opportunities, & More
Mergen Chuluun, Executive Director
2016-10-26

2. Overview
• Personel Changes
• Recent Advocacy Efforts
• Recent Events
• New Partnerships & Cooperation

3. Thank you, Bayarmaa!
• Moving up to private sector
company
• Served as Vice Director, Senior
Manager, and as Working
Group Coordinator
• Champion behind the Summit
Proceedings:
Recommendation to the GoM

4. New Working Group
Coordinator Baljinnyam (Baljaa)
• Work Experience: International Food
Policy Research Institute (Washington,
DC), Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Utah Copper
(Utah), & Oyu Tolgoi.
• Founded B-Fit health & wellness program
& Young Mongolian Professionals
Association in America (YMPA)
• Education: MBA in International
Business; Bachelors in International
Studies (Summa Cum Laude)

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 Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation 8/9
• ED chat w new MFA Director of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation 8/12
• BCM & NAMBC meeting w new MFA Director of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation 8/16
• ED chat w MFA Ambassador At Large 8/20
• ED chat w MFA Director of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation 9/16
• ED chat w MFA Director of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation 10/26

6. Meeting with Dr. Enkhbold, Director of Foreign
Trade & Economic Cooperation at MFA 10/26
• Updates of Certificate of Origin:
• Implementation has been delayed to January 1, 2017
• Presented to Government of Mongolia 10/25
• Next steps: obtain approvel by GoM; secure spot for
Parliament Fall Session; obtain passage of
amendments to necessary law(s) to fall inline with
international best practices
• Also presented Canada-Mongolia Foreign Investment
Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) to GoM

7. Law on Disaster Protection
• Risk Working Group meetings Jun 28th & Oct 13th
• BCM Statement on the Draft Amendment of the Law on
Disaster Protection will be sent to NEMA & President’s Office

8. KSS: Lean Six Sigma by
Wagner Asia Equipment 10/10

9. Opportunity to Sponsor
on BCM Brochure
• BCM Corporate Brochure facts:
- Over 1000 copies
- English&Mongolian
- Wide distribution
- Quality content
• Unique marketing opportunity for your
business:
- Platinum sponsor: 1,500,000MNT
(inside cover page)
- Gold sponsor: 700,000MNT
(middle page)
• For more details, please contact:
otgongerel@bcmongolia.org

10. Upcoming Events
# Event Date Location Organizer Notes
1
Mongolia Strategic Trade
Industry Outreach Seminar
Oct
26-27
Best Western
Tuushin Hotel
Center for Policy Research,
University of Albany
FREE
2 Yelloween Masquerade Ball
Oct
31
Shangri-La
BCM, MSM Group,
Shangri-La
BCM members: FREE
3 Mongolia Investment Summit
Nov
1-2
Hong Kong Beacon Events
15% discount for BCM
members
4 7th Annual Risk Forum Nov 9
Best Western
Tuushin Hotel
Mandal Insurance, Golomt
Bank
By invitation only
5
Workshop On Promoting
Transparent And Ethical
Business Practices
Nov
15
Blue Sky BCM Ethics Working Group BCM members: FREE
6 Ger District Site Visit
mid
Nov
UB
BCM Energy &
Environment Working
Group
TBD
7
Sustainable Development
Forum
Nov
24-25
UB
Global Green Growth
Initiative (GGGI)
TBD
8 BCM Monthly Meeting
Nov
30
Blue Sky BCM BCM members: FREE
9 Invest Mongolia Tokyo
Dec
4-5
Tokyo Frontier Conference
20% discount for BCM
members
10 BCM New Year Ball Dec 8 Shangri-La BCM TBD

11. Seeking Information about
Initiatives to Address Air Pollution
• This is disaster impacts everyone, including the
business community
• Please share comments & notes about initiatives/
ideas to Energy & Environment Working Group
chairs Jon & Tomas, Bayarmaa, or myself (ED)
• Ger area development site tour to be organized in
November

13. Invest Mongolia Tokyo
2016
Frontier’s 4th Annual Conference in Tokyo,
JAPAN
on Dec 7-8, 2016
(BCM Members get 20% OFF registration fee)
http://www.frontier-conference.com/tokyo

14. BCM New Year Ball
Shangri La; Dec 8th
• Mark your calendars
• We have FANTASTIC ideas for TONS of fun!!
• Details will coming soon

15. • BIG THANK YOU for your continued support. We
could not have achieved all of these efforts without
your contributions.
• We have some AMAZING events lined up. And, we
continue to advocate for fair, stable, & improved
business environment.
• Membership renewal invoices were sent out last
week. If you have any questions, please contact
Saruul (saruul@bcmongolia.org).
THANK YOU Members! And,
please continue to support us…

16. • Please fill out our event survey.
• Any questions?
• Email: mergen@bcmongolia.org
• Twitter: @bcmongolia & @mergenchuluun
Thank you.

17. Attending: D.Byambasuren, consultant/Quality Assurance Officer
New Member: MIRIM Consultant LLC