Mongolia splashes out on Washington lobbyists | MINING.com: "The government of Mongolia has hired a top American lobby group to shop its new foreign investment law.
For the next year Washington-based Venn Strategies will be paid $45,000 per month — plus an additional $5,000 a month for travel and other expenses – to "educate key stakeholders regarding opportunities for trade and investment in/with Mongolia."
Changes to Mongolia's 2012 Strategic Entities Foreign Investment Law (SEFIL) came into force last week and is designed to turn around a slowdown in its economy which was the world's fastest growing at the start of the decade and a steep fall-off in foreign investment."
'via Blog this'