461 result(s) for approval
Tax On Advertising In Hungary: Party-Group Governance Versus Fidesz Economic Satellite?
- 11 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The parliament representative of Fidesz presented a non-government bill on levying a tax on media enterprises. The bill echoed with high sounds and apparently, a fault-line was generated within the governing party as well in connection with the bill. Policy Agenda has examined what the leadership of the governing party may want to achieve by this and what alternative solutions may exist.
Sanoma Sells Hungarian Media Unit
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Finnish media company Sanoma has signed an agreement to sell its Hungarian media unit, Sanoma Media Budapest, to Hungary’s Centrál Csoport, a financial services firm, Sanoma told MTI.
Hungarian Government Green-Lights Contraversial Memorial To “Victims Of German Invasion”
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters in Budapest demolish scaffolds in protest of prime minister Viktor Orban’s decision to proceed with construction of controversial memorial to victims of 1994 German invasion of Hungary.
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
US Ready To Export Liquefied Natural Gas To CEE
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US is ready to help out countries in central and eastern Europe by exporting liquefied natural gas to them (LNG), John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, said late on Tuesday after meeting Anita Orbán, Hungary’s ambassador for energy security.
TASZ Asks Health Secretariat Why Abortion Pill Not Permitted In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) said on Thursday that it would ask the health state secretary’s office why abortion pills are not available in Hungary despite having passed safety tests by the National Institute for Quality and Organisational Development in Healthcare and Medicines (GYEMSZI).
Paks Nuclear Power Plant: German Industrialist Mediates Between Putin And Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Staffers of Rosatom visited Budapest day by day; Orbán and Lázár held talks with the EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger, Orbán had consultations with Barroso, the Rothschild Group and Hengeler Mueller German law firm intervened to have Brussels’ fiat for an arrangement in which competitive bids were not invited. Lázár headed a governmental task force to pull off this hush-hush project – ...
Hungary's PM’s Office Leader Lázár Praises Agreement With Russia
- 18 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The cabinet will discuss the agreement with Russia on expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant next week, and it could be submitted to Parliament the following week, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told reporters on Thursday.
New Metro Line Stations In Budapest Nearly Ready
- 9 Jan 2014 10:35 AM
- getting around
The March 31 deadline for opening Budapest’s fourth metro line can be met, government commissioner Imre Pesti said yesterday after visiting all of the stations on the line. He stressed that safety is the most important consideration, so faultless test runs will be required.
Tax On Advertising In Hungary: Party-Group Governance Versus Fidesz Economic Satellite?
- 11 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The parliament representative of Fidesz presented a non-government bill on levying a tax on media enterprises. The bill echoed with high sounds and apparently, a fault-line was generated within the governing party as well in connection with the bill. Policy Agenda has examined what the leadership of the governing party may want to achieve by this and what alternative solutions may exist.
Sanoma Sells Hungarian Media Unit
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Finnish media company Sanoma has signed an agreement to sell its Hungarian media unit, Sanoma Media Budapest, to Hungary’s Centrál Csoport, a financial services firm, Sanoma told MTI.
Hungarian Government Green-Lights Contraversial Memorial To “Victims Of German Invasion”
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters in Budapest demolish scaffolds in protest of prime minister Viktor Orban’s decision to proceed with construction of controversial memorial to victims of 1994 German invasion of Hungary.
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
US Ready To Export Liquefied Natural Gas To CEE
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US is ready to help out countries in central and eastern Europe by exporting liquefied natural gas to them (LNG), John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, said late on Tuesday after meeting Anita Orbán, Hungary’s ambassador for energy security.
TASZ Asks Health Secretariat Why Abortion Pill Not Permitted In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) said on Thursday that it would ask the health state secretary’s office why abortion pills are not available in Hungary despite having passed safety tests by the National Institute for Quality and Organisational Development in Healthcare and Medicines (GYEMSZI).
Paks Nuclear Power Plant: German Industrialist Mediates Between Putin And Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Staffers of Rosatom visited Budapest day by day; Orbán and Lázár held talks with the EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger, Orbán had consultations with Barroso, the Rothschild Group and Hengeler Mueller German law firm intervened to have Brussels’ fiat for an arrangement in which competitive bids were not invited. Lázár headed a governmental task force to pull off this hush-hush project – ...
Hungary's PM’s Office Leader Lázár Praises Agreement With Russia
- 18 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The cabinet will discuss the agreement with Russia on expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant next week, and it could be submitted to Parliament the following week, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told reporters on Thursday.
New Metro Line Stations In Budapest Nearly Ready
- 9 Jan 2014 10:35 AM
- getting around
The March 31 deadline for opening Budapest’s fourth metro line can be met, government commissioner Imre Pesti said yesterday after visiting all of the stations on the line. He stressed that safety is the most important consideration, so faultless test runs will be required.