2,042 result(s) for 2017
Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Atomic Energy Office: Hungary Facilities Safe
- 12 Jan 2018 8:14 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s nuclear facilities operated safely and in line with regulations in 2017, the head of the National Atomic Energy Office (OAH) told a press conference.
Poll – Ruling Fidesz’ Popularity Steadily Growing
- 12 Jan 2018 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance has seen its support steadily grow, and by the end of last year the ruling parties had 36 percent support of the electorate and 52 percent of decided voters, according to a poll by Századvég published on Thursday.
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
- getting around
In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
World Bank Raises Hungary GDP Forecasts
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The World Bank Group has forecast Hungarian economic growth of 3.9% in 2017 and 3.8% this year. In the bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday the 2017 forecast was bumped up by 0.2 percentage points while the 2018 and 2019 forecasts were each raised by 0.1 percentage point.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Survey: Hungarians Most Optimistic About Economy Since 2014
- 11 Jan 2018 1:40 AM
- business
Hungarians were more optimistic about the economy at the end of 2017 than at any point before during the current government term which started in 2014, daily Magyar Idők said on Saturday, citing a survey commissioned by the paper and conducted by Nézőpont Institute.
Landlords Make A Return
- 10 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- property
Whereas a large majority of Hungarians still aspire to buy their own housing, more people who are moving to where there’s a job are opting to rent, the daily Népszava said.
Update: Chain Bridge May Be Closed For Two Years
- 10 Jan 2018 6:12 AM
- getting around
Renovations on Budapest’s Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and the adjacent castle district tunnel in Buda may begin as early as this year, according to a statement from BKK, the organization charged with running and maintaining the Hungarian capital’s public transportation and infrastructure.
Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Atomic Energy Office: Hungary Facilities Safe
- 12 Jan 2018 8:14 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s nuclear facilities operated safely and in line with regulations in 2017, the head of the National Atomic Energy Office (OAH) told a press conference.
Poll – Ruling Fidesz’ Popularity Steadily Growing
- 12 Jan 2018 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance has seen its support steadily grow, and by the end of last year the ruling parties had 36 percent support of the electorate and 52 percent of decided voters, according to a poll by Századvég published on Thursday.
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
- getting around
In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
World Bank Raises Hungary GDP Forecasts
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The World Bank Group has forecast Hungarian economic growth of 3.9% in 2017 and 3.8% this year. In the bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday the 2017 forecast was bumped up by 0.2 percentage points while the 2018 and 2019 forecasts were each raised by 0.1 percentage point.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Survey: Hungarians Most Optimistic About Economy Since 2014
- 11 Jan 2018 1:40 AM
- business
Hungarians were more optimistic about the economy at the end of 2017 than at any point before during the current government term which started in 2014, daily Magyar Idők said on Saturday, citing a survey commissioned by the paper and conducted by Nézőpont Institute.
Landlords Make A Return
- 10 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- property
Whereas a large majority of Hungarians still aspire to buy their own housing, more people who are moving to where there’s a job are opting to rent, the daily Népszava said.
Update: Chain Bridge May Be Closed For Two Years
- 10 Jan 2018 6:12 AM
- getting around
Renovations on Budapest’s Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and the adjacent castle district tunnel in Buda may begin as early as this year, according to a statement from BKK, the organization charged with running and maintaining the Hungarian capital’s public transportation and infrastructure.