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Recent Advocacy Efforts, Events, Opportunities, & More
Mergen Chuluun, Executive Director 2016-10-26
Overview
• Personel Changes
• Recent Advocacy Efforts
• Recent Events
• New Partnerships & Cooperation
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
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)
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
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
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
KSS: Lean Six Sigma by Wagner Asia Equipment 10/10
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: [email protected]
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
5Workshop 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
GroupTBD
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
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
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
BCM New Year Ball Shangri La; Dec 8th
• Mark your calendars
• We have FANTASTIC ideas for TONS of fun!!
• Details will coming soon
• 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 ([email protected]).
THANK YOU Members! And, please continue to support us…
• Please fill out our event survey.
• Any questions?
• Email: [email protected]
• Twitter: @bcmongolia & @mergenchuluun
Thank you.
Attending: D.Byambasuren, consultant/Quality Assurance Officer
New Member: MIRIM Consultant LLC