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The 2019 Mongolia Economic Forum kicked off here Wednesday to discuss the sustainable development of the country's economy at a time when poverty remains a pressing concern.
Although Mongolia's economy continues to grow, its unemployment and poverty levels remain unchanged, said president of Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) Otgondavaa Amartuvshin at the opening ceremony of the forum.
"In view of this, we gathered here to discuss how real this economic growth is and consider the problems facing the society and economy of Mongolia and find possible solutions," he said.
"Foreign investment plays a significant role in the economic development of any country, including the development of Mongolia," Boojoo Lakshmi, director of the Research Center for Economic Policy and Competitiveness of Mongolia, told Xinhua.
"I'm sure that this forum will play an important role in solving many problems," said Lakshmi.
Published Date:2019-10-31