249 result(s) for accounting
Hungarian House Of Parliament May Pass Budget December 23
- 15 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Parliament could pass next year's budget on December 23, it was announced after a meeting of the House committee. Prime Minister Viktor Orban will address the House before regular business at Monday’s plenary session. Tributes will be paid to the Hungarian soldiers who died in Afghanistan recently, and to the late Democratic Forum MP Gyorgy Banffy.
North Korea Asks Hungary, Czech Republic To Clean Debt Slate
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"North Korea asked Hungary to write-off more than 90% of its outstanding debt, the Financial Times reported, citing the Economy Ministry as the source. The revelation follows a report from last week that Pyongyang had asked the Czech Republic to write-off 95% of its 186 million koruna (USD 10 m) debt. The FT said the requests are "the latest indication of the secretive totalitarian regime’s ...
Hungarian Cabinet Frees Ft 100mn For European Swimming Tournament
- 26 Jul 2010 2:10 AM
- sport
"The cabinet will provide Ft 100 million from general budget reserves for the European Swimming Championships to be held in Budape"The cabinet will provide Ft 100 million from general budget reserves for the European Swimming Championships to be held in Budapest on August 4-15, spokeswoman Anna Nagy told reporters.st on August 4-15, spokeswoman Anna Nagy told reporters.
Gas Prices Seen Rising 15-20% In Hungary As Of July
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary’s licensed natural gas service providers could request a 15-20% price hike as of July, local daily Népszabadság reported. Their main argument could be the weakening of the forint versus the US dollar, it added.
Innovative eLearning: A Key Driver of Revenue Growth and Cost Reduction
- 26 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
In the years of the global financial crisis, companies tend to allocate an increased focus to cost-cutting opportunities, as replacing expensive classroom trainings with cost-efficient eLearning program.
Hungarian Firm Catches International Fever
- 9 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"During times of crisis, as many are all too familiar with, companies are forced to become more agile in order to survive. For many firms this has come down to cutting costs and focusing all available resources on sustaining business. Though these tactics may not be the ideal solution for young firms looking to grow their business, in many cases it’s done simply so the firm can stay afloat until ...
Holocaust Victims, Heirs File Lawsuit Against Five Hungarian Banks, Claim USD 2 M
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A group of Holocaust survivors and heirs filed a lawsuit in Chicago against several banks, including banks based in Hungary, demanding compensation of more than USD 2 million. A similar group has recently filed a lawsuit against Hungary’s state-owned railway company MÁV, demanding USD 8.92 billion (HUF 1,773 bn).
Xpat Interview: Roger Swinburn
- 29 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Roger leads a regional executive search business based in Budapest which he established in 1998. He graduated from Liverpool University and became a management accountant with Unilever in the London HQ. Early work involved supporting and accounting for many of Unilever's subsidiaries outside Europe and the US. In 1985 he was posted to Kenya as Commercial Manager for the joint venture growing ...
Xpat Interview: Katherine Zibell
- 17 Sep 2009 12:00 PM
Katherine Zibell is still somewhat of a newcomer to the city, arriving in June of this year. Even so, she was recently elected to serve as Marketing Chairwoman for the Professional Women's Association (PWA) of Hungary.
Hungarian House Of Parliament May Pass Budget December 23
- 15 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Parliament could pass next year's budget on December 23, it was announced after a meeting of the House committee. Prime Minister Viktor Orban will address the House before regular business at Monday’s plenary session. Tributes will be paid to the Hungarian soldiers who died in Afghanistan recently, and to the late Democratic Forum MP Gyorgy Banffy.
North Korea Asks Hungary, Czech Republic To Clean Debt Slate
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"North Korea asked Hungary to write-off more than 90% of its outstanding debt, the Financial Times reported, citing the Economy Ministry as the source. The revelation follows a report from last week that Pyongyang had asked the Czech Republic to write-off 95% of its 186 million koruna (USD 10 m) debt. The FT said the requests are "the latest indication of the secretive totalitarian regime’s ...
Hungarian Cabinet Frees Ft 100mn For European Swimming Tournament
- 26 Jul 2010 2:10 AM
- sport
"The cabinet will provide Ft 100 million from general budget reserves for the European Swimming Championships to be held in Budape"The cabinet will provide Ft 100 million from general budget reserves for the European Swimming Championships to be held in Budapest on August 4-15, spokeswoman Anna Nagy told reporters.st on August 4-15, spokeswoman Anna Nagy told reporters.
Gas Prices Seen Rising 15-20% In Hungary As Of July
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary’s licensed natural gas service providers could request a 15-20% price hike as of July, local daily Népszabadság reported. Their main argument could be the weakening of the forint versus the US dollar, it added.
Innovative eLearning: A Key Driver of Revenue Growth and Cost Reduction
- 26 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
In the years of the global financial crisis, companies tend to allocate an increased focus to cost-cutting opportunities, as replacing expensive classroom trainings with cost-efficient eLearning program.
Hungarian Firm Catches International Fever
- 9 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"During times of crisis, as many are all too familiar with, companies are forced to become more agile in order to survive. For many firms this has come down to cutting costs and focusing all available resources on sustaining business. Though these tactics may not be the ideal solution for young firms looking to grow their business, in many cases it’s done simply so the firm can stay afloat until ...
Holocaust Victims, Heirs File Lawsuit Against Five Hungarian Banks, Claim USD 2 M
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A group of Holocaust survivors and heirs filed a lawsuit in Chicago against several banks, including banks based in Hungary, demanding compensation of more than USD 2 million. A similar group has recently filed a lawsuit against Hungary’s state-owned railway company MÁV, demanding USD 8.92 billion (HUF 1,773 bn).
Xpat Interview: Roger Swinburn
- 29 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Roger leads a regional executive search business based in Budapest which he established in 1998. He graduated from Liverpool University and became a management accountant with Unilever in the London HQ. Early work involved supporting and accounting for many of Unilever's subsidiaries outside Europe and the US. In 1985 he was posted to Kenya as Commercial Manager for the joint venture growing ...
Xpat Interview: Katherine Zibell
- 17 Sep 2009 12:00 PM
Katherine Zibell is still somewhat of a newcomer to the city, arriving in June of this year. Even so, she was recently elected to serve as Marketing Chairwoman for the Professional Women's Association (PWA) of Hungary.