The Mongolia: Provincial Competitiveness report 2013 published
Economic Policy and Competitiveness Research Center (EPCRC) managed to publish “The Provincial competitiveness
report 2013”
which analyzes the
competitiveness of Mongolia’s 21 provinces using internationally-accepted
research methodology in 2nd time.
This research supported
to producing and printing for German International Cooperation (GIZ) and its
Integrated Mineral resource Initiative program and the Mongolian National
Chamber of Commerce and Industry and its regional branches and Mongolia
economic forum supported in studying the opinions of entrepreneurs.
Provincial competitiveness research defined each province comparing between
the competitiveness index is calculated. In addition, we measured to compare between
21 provinces for economy, governance, business environment and infrastructure
on 4 sub-factors total of 180 indicators.
In addition to the survey statistics reflect the views of local businesses
use the results of the questionnaire.
The second year of
the research is measuring the competitiveness of the provinces as well as
changes and the opportunity to see the movement.
The Orkhon, Umnugobi and Darkhan-Uul
topped the ratings, whereas Arkhangai, Dundgobi ranked on the bottom in this
year. Leading the competitiveness province Orkhon is 100 and Arkhangai 41
scores.
According
to the report, essential issues are local development of main factors and infrastructure
and improving the business environment, in order to further sustainable
competitiveness it’s needed to determine provincial long-term development
policy.
The
purpose of this research, how much difference between developments not race to
each other that focused on making what are the advantages and disadvantages.
It’s not vital for contending other provinces, more concern to define
weaknesses, effectually.
We
believed that this report will contribute to eliminating urban-rural inequality differences, attention
to public and provide concrete information to policy-makers.