45 result(s) for residency bonds in Current Affairs
Opposition Parties Press For Measures Against Offshore Business
- 5 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian opposition parties have urged the government to take measures in light of the international offshore scandal dubbed “Panama Papers”. The radical nationalist Jobbik party insisted that lawmakers with ties to offshore companies should be stripped of their mandates. MPs should sign affidavits that they have no ties with offshore companies, Jobbik lawmaker György Szilágyi said.
Hungarian Residency Bonds Most Popular Among Chinese Nationals
- 15 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Most of the buyers of Hungary’s residency bonds have been Chinese, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said in response to a written question he received from an opposition lawmaker. Under the scheme, foreign nationals buying 300,000 euros worth of government bonds can obtain a residency permit that can be extended for five years and allows its holder to travel freely in the Schengen zone.
Hungarian Residency Bond Sales Falling
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of residency bonds slowed down in March, after solid growth in the first two months, state debt manager ÁKK told Napi Gazdaság. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds, which grant residency status to non-EU citizens, reached €7.7 million in March after €16.7 million in both January and February.
Economy Minister Varga For Transparent Bond Sellers
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It would be better to give the opportunity to sell residency bonds to more transparent companies than at present, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told Inforádió yesterday.
Situation Of Hungarian Minority Getting Worse As Crisis In Ukraine Escalates
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of Ukrainian Hungarians crossing over the border and seeking help from the Hungarian Maltese Charity has been increasing in recent days. The charity offers temporary accommodation to them in their facilities and sometimes in offices to make sure that nobody spends the night in the street, its director Imre Kozma said.
400+ Hungarian Residency Bonds Sold In China Last Year
- 28 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of securities linked to special government bonds that accelerate applications for permanent residency in Hungary reached in China 415 last year, Lien Wang, CEO of the Hungary State Special Debt Fund (HSSDF), said in Budapest on Thursday.
Hungary Sells 430 “Permanent Residency Bonds” So Far
- 9 Jan 2014 10:30 AM
- current affairs
By the end of last year, Hungary’s Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) had sold 430 special government bonds that accelerate applications for permanent residency in the country by foreign nationals, business daily Napi Gazdaság said on Tuesday.
75 People To Spend HUF75 Million For Permanent Residency In Hungary
- 24 Oct 2013 6:40 AM
- current affairs
Seventy-five foreign individuals have already paid HUF 75 million (€250 000) for residency bonds in order to gain permanent residency in Hungary, which entitles them to travel freely within the 25 other Schengen countries for up to 90 days every six months. The government is hoping to get at least 4500 special residency bond buyers each year, says Napi Gazdaság.
Bill Grants Hungarian Citizenship For €250,000
- 30 Oct 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Antal Rogán and two other Fidesz MPs filed a bill that would allow non-EU immigrants to purchase citizenship by buying €250,000 worth of state bonds. Such individuals would be granted residency status as well as citizenship if they or a company controlled by them were to buy bonds to that amount, under the bill.
Opposition Parties Press For Measures Against Offshore Business
- 5 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian opposition parties have urged the government to take measures in light of the international offshore scandal dubbed “Panama Papers”. The radical nationalist Jobbik party insisted that lawmakers with ties to offshore companies should be stripped of their mandates. MPs should sign affidavits that they have no ties with offshore companies, Jobbik lawmaker György Szilágyi said.
Hungarian Residency Bonds Most Popular Among Chinese Nationals
- 15 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Most of the buyers of Hungary’s residency bonds have been Chinese, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said in response to a written question he received from an opposition lawmaker. Under the scheme, foreign nationals buying 300,000 euros worth of government bonds can obtain a residency permit that can be extended for five years and allows its holder to travel freely in the Schengen zone.
Hungarian Residency Bond Sales Falling
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of residency bonds slowed down in March, after solid growth in the first two months, state debt manager ÁKK told Napi Gazdaság. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds, which grant residency status to non-EU citizens, reached €7.7 million in March after €16.7 million in both January and February.
Economy Minister Varga For Transparent Bond Sellers
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It would be better to give the opportunity to sell residency bonds to more transparent companies than at present, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told Inforádió yesterday.
Situation Of Hungarian Minority Getting Worse As Crisis In Ukraine Escalates
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of Ukrainian Hungarians crossing over the border and seeking help from the Hungarian Maltese Charity has been increasing in recent days. The charity offers temporary accommodation to them in their facilities and sometimes in offices to make sure that nobody spends the night in the street, its director Imre Kozma said.
400+ Hungarian Residency Bonds Sold In China Last Year
- 28 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of securities linked to special government bonds that accelerate applications for permanent residency in Hungary reached in China 415 last year, Lien Wang, CEO of the Hungary State Special Debt Fund (HSSDF), said in Budapest on Thursday.
Hungary Sells 430 “Permanent Residency Bonds” So Far
- 9 Jan 2014 10:30 AM
- current affairs
By the end of last year, Hungary’s Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) had sold 430 special government bonds that accelerate applications for permanent residency in the country by foreign nationals, business daily Napi Gazdaság said on Tuesday.
75 People To Spend HUF75 Million For Permanent Residency In Hungary
- 24 Oct 2013 6:40 AM
- current affairs
Seventy-five foreign individuals have already paid HUF 75 million (€250 000) for residency bonds in order to gain permanent residency in Hungary, which entitles them to travel freely within the 25 other Schengen countries for up to 90 days every six months. The government is hoping to get at least 4500 special residency bond buyers each year, says Napi Gazdaság.
Bill Grants Hungarian Citizenship For €250,000
- 30 Oct 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Antal Rogán and two other Fidesz MPs filed a bill that would allow non-EU immigrants to purchase citizenship by buying €250,000 worth of state bonds. Such individuals would be granted residency status as well as citizenship if they or a company controlled by them were to buy bonds to that amount, under the bill.