210 result(s) for 2018 january
Orbán’s Cabinet Submits Amendment To Higher Education Law
- 16 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has submitted an amendment to Hungary’s higher education law, aimed at extending the deadline for foreign universities to meet the law’s criteria, enacted in spring, by one year. Justice Minister László Trócsányi told a press conference on Friday that despite “all pressure lacking any legal foundations” the government upholds its position that “Hungarian laws apply to all, even to ...
Economy Minister: Businesses To Keep HUF 40 Billion Next Year
- 13 Oct 2017 8:44 AM
- business
Public burdens on businesses will be reduced by 2.5 percentage points next year if parliament approves a proposal submitted by Economy Minister Mihály Varga.
Hungary Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 4.6 Pc In August
- 5 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary increased by an annual 4.6 percent in August, up from 4.2 percent in July, preliminary data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Wednesday show. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales also rose by an annual 4.6 percent.
Russian Rosatom Pledges Full Transparency For Paks Expansion Project
- 25 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The contracted preparation and construction of the Paks nuclear plant upgrade will be fully transparent throughout the entire investment and will comply with European Union directives, Alexey Likhachev, head of Russian energy giant Rosatom, said in talks on the construction phase with János Süli, the minister without portfolio responsible for the project.
Govt To Cut Payroll Tax 2.5 Pps Next Year
- 22 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s government plans to cut the payroll tax by 2.5 percentage points next year rather than by 2pps in reaction to fast wage growth, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said. Varga noted that the government had agreed with employers and unions late last year to reduce the payroll tax by a further 2 percentage points in 2018 but would widen the cut to 2.5 percentage points if gross wage growth ...
Former PM Gyurcsány Ready To Field Joint Leftist Opposition Candidates In 2018
- 20 Sep 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) is ready to enter into negotiations aimed at fielding joint opposition candidates in each of Hungary’s 106 constituencies in next year’s general election, DK head Ferenc Gyurcsány said in Szeged, in southern Hungary, on Tuesday.
Hungary Inflation Picks Up To 2.6 Pc In August
- 11 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- business
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.6 percent in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. In a month-on-month comparison, prices edged up 0.1 percent from July. Twelve-month CPI picked up from 2.1 percent in July.
Mortgage Holders With 3 Or More Children To Receive Govt Aid
- 1 Sep 2017 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to help families with their mortgage payments through granting one million forints (EUR 3,300) if their third child is born after January 1 next year, and providing the same amount per each further child, a state secretary at the human resources ministry said.
Budapest Artisan Foundation Student Art Competition Autumn 2017
- 30 Aug 2017 3:00 AM
- specials
The Budapest Artisan Foundation is planning to invite students to submit creative art applications for our Art Competition - Fall 2017. Back in 2011 we organized a similar event supporting the Fate and Future Charity and Women's Rights Association - NANE.
Orbán’s Cabinet Submits Amendment To Higher Education Law
- 16 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has submitted an amendment to Hungary’s higher education law, aimed at extending the deadline for foreign universities to meet the law’s criteria, enacted in spring, by one year. Justice Minister László Trócsányi told a press conference on Friday that despite “all pressure lacking any legal foundations” the government upholds its position that “Hungarian laws apply to all, even to ...
Economy Minister: Businesses To Keep HUF 40 Billion Next Year
- 13 Oct 2017 8:44 AM
- business
Public burdens on businesses will be reduced by 2.5 percentage points next year if parliament approves a proposal submitted by Economy Minister Mihály Varga.
Hungary Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 4.6 Pc In August
- 5 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary increased by an annual 4.6 percent in August, up from 4.2 percent in July, preliminary data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Wednesday show. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales also rose by an annual 4.6 percent.
Russian Rosatom Pledges Full Transparency For Paks Expansion Project
- 25 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The contracted preparation and construction of the Paks nuclear plant upgrade will be fully transparent throughout the entire investment and will comply with European Union directives, Alexey Likhachev, head of Russian energy giant Rosatom, said in talks on the construction phase with János Süli, the minister without portfolio responsible for the project.
Govt To Cut Payroll Tax 2.5 Pps Next Year
- 22 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s government plans to cut the payroll tax by 2.5 percentage points next year rather than by 2pps in reaction to fast wage growth, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said. Varga noted that the government had agreed with employers and unions late last year to reduce the payroll tax by a further 2 percentage points in 2018 but would widen the cut to 2.5 percentage points if gross wage growth ...
Former PM Gyurcsány Ready To Field Joint Leftist Opposition Candidates In 2018
- 20 Sep 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) is ready to enter into negotiations aimed at fielding joint opposition candidates in each of Hungary’s 106 constituencies in next year’s general election, DK head Ferenc Gyurcsány said in Szeged, in southern Hungary, on Tuesday.
Hungary Inflation Picks Up To 2.6 Pc In August
- 11 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- business
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.6 percent in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. In a month-on-month comparison, prices edged up 0.1 percent from July. Twelve-month CPI picked up from 2.1 percent in July.
Mortgage Holders With 3 Or More Children To Receive Govt Aid
- 1 Sep 2017 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to help families with their mortgage payments through granting one million forints (EUR 3,300) if their third child is born after January 1 next year, and providing the same amount per each further child, a state secretary at the human resources ministry said.
Budapest Artisan Foundation Student Art Competition Autumn 2017
- 30 Aug 2017 3:00 AM
- specials
The Budapest Artisan Foundation is planning to invite students to submit creative art applications for our Art Competition - Fall 2017. Back in 2011 we organized a similar event supporting the Fate and Future Charity and Women's Rights Association - NANE.