Bazarsadyn Jargalsaikhan

Bazarsadyn Jargalsaikhan
Базарсадын Жаргалсайхан
Jargalsaikhan in 2008
Minister of Industry and Trade
In office
5 January 2006 – 22 November 2007
Prime MinisterMiyeegombyn Enkhbold
Preceded byKhalzkhuugiin Narankhuu
Member of the State Great Khural
In office
August 2004 – July 2008
Constituency70th, Songinokhairkhan District, Ulaanbaatar
Chairman of the Republican Party
Assumed office
5 April 2004
Personal details
Born (1959-08-20) 20 August 1959
PartyRepublican Party
(since 2004)
Other political
affiliations
Republican Party
(1992–2002)
Civil Will–Republican Party
(2002–2004)
Alma materIrkutsk State University
ProfessionBusinessman, physicist

Bazarsadyn Jargalsaikhan (Mongolian: Базарсадын Жаргалсайхан; born 20 August 1959), better known by his nickname Buyangiin Jaagaa (Mongolian: Буянгийн Жагаа), is a Mongolian businessman and politician who has been the chairman of the Republican Party of Mongolia since 2004.[1] He is the founder and owner of the Buyan Holding company.

Jargalsaikhan was elected to the State Great Khural in 2004, and served as member of parliament until 2008.[2]

Early life and education

Jargalsaikhan was born the middle child in a family of five in Ulaanbaatar on 20 August 1959. He entered the 23th Secondary School of Ulaanbaatar in 1967. After completing his secondary education in 1977, Jargalsaikhan studied as a space physicist at the Irkutsk State University of the Soviet Union. He graduated in 1988.[2]

Between 1990 and 2004, he was regarded as one of the richest people in the country.

Experience

1984-1985 Assistant worker in Govi corporation.

1985-1988 Private business

1989-1992 Founded his "Buyan" company as a small entity

1992-1996 “Buyan” became and Limited company, Executive director

1996-2004 “Buyan Holding” Co Ltd, executive director[3]

2004-2008 Member of parliament

2006-2007 Member of cabinet, minister of trade and industry.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Nachlese: Neuer Präsident will Armut bekämpfen". Der Standard. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Намтарын товчоон". Hamug Mongol Sonin (in Mongolian). 2012-05-14. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
  3. ^ "СОНГУУЛЬ 2024". gogo.mn (in Mongolian). June 2024. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
  4. ^ "From Palau to Mongolia, WikiLeaks cables show loneliness of distant envoys". The Guardian. 5 February 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Сайд Б.Жаргалсайханы аж үйлдвэрийг хөгжүүлэх бодлого (2006.02.22)". forum.mn (in Mongolian). 2006-02-22. Retrieved 2026-01-02.