Investment and Trade agency staff members

Deputy Prime Minister

DORJKHAND TOGMID

Mr. Dorjkhand Togmid serves as the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia, overseeing investment, trade, procurement, and energy reform. He has been a member of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia since 2020 and is the leader of the HUN Party, one of the country’s three major political parties. Before entering Parliament, Mr. Dorjkhand held key positions in both national and international financial institutions. He served as the Head of Department at the Ministry of Finance of Mongolia and later as an advisor to the Executive Director for the Asia-Pacific region at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the United States.

Education

• 1995 – Secondary school #2, Ulaanbaatar
• 1999 – BA in Public finance, National University of Mongolia
• 2004 – MA in Public economic policy, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
• 2010 – MA in PPP in infrastructure, Harvard University, USA
• 2012- MA in “Theory of finance”, Oxford University, Great Britian

Working experiences

• 1999-2002 Specialist, Department of budget policy, Ministry of Finance
• 2003-2004 Intern, Ministry of Finance, Japan
• 2005-2012 Deputy Director, Department of Foreign loan and aid policy Coordinator, “Tumen zone” program of UN and “Central Asian Economic Cooperation” program of ADB
• 2012-2013 Director, Department of Financial policy and debt management, Ministry of Finance
• 2013-2015 Advisor to Executive director for Asia-Pacific, IMF, Washington DC, USA
• 2016-2020 Chairman, Governing council of National Labour (HUN) Party
• 2020-2024 Member of the State Great Hural of Mongolia
• 2024 Member of the State Great Hural of Mongolia
• 2024 Member of the Government of Mongolia, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia

Foreign languages

English, Russian

Email:   dorjkhandt@parliament.mn

General acting director 

BILEGT ZANDAN

Education

• 2003 – Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, National University of Mongolia
• 2008 – Master’s degree in Business Administration, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
• 2020 – Master’s degree in International Relations, University of Sydney, Australia

Working Experience

• 2002–2003 – Manager, Edelweiss LLC
• 2003–2004 – Manager, Juulchin JSC
• 2004–2006 – Program Assistant, Open Society Forum
• 2006–2007 – Sales Manager, Eznis Airways LLC
• 2009–2012 – Sales Supervisor and Head of Marketing Department, Anungoo LLC
• 2012–2018 – Head of Trade and Investment Department, British Embassy in Mongolia
• 2020–2022 – Researcher, Third Neighbor Studies Department, Institute of International Studies, Mongolian Academy of Sciences
• 2022–2024 – Policy Officer and Executive Director, European Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mongolia
• 2025 – Head of Information and Communications Department, Investment and Trade Agency of Mongolia
• From 2026 – Acting Director of the Investment and Trade Agency of Mongolia

Languages

English, Russian, Japanese

Email   zandan@ita.gov.mn

Functions of the divisions of the Investment and Trade Agency

Investment promotion division

The Investment promotion division works to increase domestic and foreign investment and improve the investment environment by providing investors with necessary information, advisory support and government services in a timely and accessible manner. It also works to protect the rights and legitimate interests of investors, address their concerns and challenges and expand investment cooperation.

Trade promotion division

The Trade promotion division implements policies and measures aimed at increasing Mongolia’s export capacity and competitiveness, supporting domestic production and reducing excessive dependence on imports. It works to facilitate trade, reduce trade barriers, ensure the implementation of international trade agreements and arrangements and provide support to businesses.

Information and Communications division

The Information and communications division is responsible for the development of the Agency’s information and communications systems, digital services and information technology. It supports the digitalization of the Agency’s operations, introduces new technologies and artificial intelligence, ensures information security and consolidates and processes information and statistics. The Department also ensures that information about the Agency’s activities and services is delivered to the public in an open, timely and accessible manner.

Administration division

The Administration division organizes administrative, human resources, budgeting, financial and internal management activities to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Agency. It works to strengthen the capacity and performance of civil servants and ensures effective coordination, monitoring and accountability across the Agency’s operations.