NEW MINISTER OF FINANCE: I WILL BOOST ECONOMY BY SUPPORTING WEALTH-MAKERS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ At a plenary meeting of the parliamentary session on Tuesday, parliamentarians discussed whether to appoint J.Erdenebat MP the Minister of Finance and then backed by 93.1% votes this proposal. Mr J.Erdenebat admitted that the national economy is in hard condition and pointed out a necessity of working out a plan in order to overcome these difficulties. "This plan must be realistic," he added and noted that the very first work of him will be a clarification of the 2015 budget. "We will fulfill all these works as much as possible, we must take all measures in order to overcome the crisis. Our economy will improve when we support our wealth-makers. Moreover, we will receive their views in case of taking assistance from foreign organizations," Erdenebat stressed. Mr Erdenebat Jargaltulga graduated from secondary school of Selenge aimag’s Mandal soum in 1991, Institute of Trade and Industry in 1995 majoring in economist, Institute of Professional Accountants and Management Academy. He worked as a head of the Finance, Economics and Policy Regulation section of Selenge aimag’s aministration in 2000-2004; as deputy governor of Selenge aimag in 2004-2005; in 2008-2012, he was governor of Selenge aimag, and was elected MP in 2012. He speaks English.