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Hungary's Fidesz Set For Sweeping Victory
- 31 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"More than half, 61%, of decided voters will support Fidesz in the upcoming local elections, according to a poll conducted by the conservative Nezopont Institute for weekly Heti Valasz.
New Fee Introduced For Visitors To US
- 10 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- travel
"Hungarians and other foreigners wishing to travel to the US will have to pay a $14 fee to fill in forms online via the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation from September 8.
Hungary's OVB Oks Pension Referendum Question
- 3 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The new national election committee (OVB) approved a referendum question from the chemical workers union on allowing a full pension after 40 years in work, even for those not yet of pensionable age.
Budapest Margaret Bridge Reopening Delayed
- 29 Jul 2010 1:10 AM
- getting around
"The reopening of Budapest's Margaret Bridge (Margit híd), which has been closed to traffic due to renovations for nearly a year, may be delayed by a legal dispute between the city and the consortium carrying out the works.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Jail Terms Possible For Petty Crimes In Hungary
- 26 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament passed amendments last week introducing harsher penalties for misdemeanours, that would make it possible to jail minors for committing misdemeanours.
Hungary Csányi Wishes IMF Showed Bigger Flexibility On 2011 Deficit Goal
- 21 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Sándor Csányi, Chairman-CEO of Hungary’s largest bank by assets, OTP, said the markets overreacted the early departure of the IMF/EU teams reviewing Hungary’s fiscal stance. He also urged the international lenders to show larger flexibility on next year’s deficit target, which was one of the issues Hungary was unable to agree on with the IMF/EU missions.
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.
IMF Unhappy With Headlong Hungarian Government
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"There are cold vibes between the International Monetary Fund and the Hungarian government as the cabinet presented its economic plans as solid facts, showing little flexibility, while the IMF has reservations about tax ideas, local news portal index.hu reported.
Hungary's Fidesz Set For Sweeping Victory
- 31 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"More than half, 61%, of decided voters will support Fidesz in the upcoming local elections, according to a poll conducted by the conservative Nezopont Institute for weekly Heti Valasz.
New Fee Introduced For Visitors To US
- 10 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- travel
"Hungarians and other foreigners wishing to travel to the US will have to pay a $14 fee to fill in forms online via the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation from September 8.
Hungary's OVB Oks Pension Referendum Question
- 3 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The new national election committee (OVB) approved a referendum question from the chemical workers union on allowing a full pension after 40 years in work, even for those not yet of pensionable age.
Budapest Margaret Bridge Reopening Delayed
- 29 Jul 2010 1:10 AM
- getting around
"The reopening of Budapest's Margaret Bridge (Margit híd), which has been closed to traffic due to renovations for nearly a year, may be delayed by a legal dispute between the city and the consortium carrying out the works.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Jail Terms Possible For Petty Crimes In Hungary
- 26 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament passed amendments last week introducing harsher penalties for misdemeanours, that would make it possible to jail minors for committing misdemeanours.
Hungary Csányi Wishes IMF Showed Bigger Flexibility On 2011 Deficit Goal
- 21 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Sándor Csányi, Chairman-CEO of Hungary’s largest bank by assets, OTP, said the markets overreacted the early departure of the IMF/EU teams reviewing Hungary’s fiscal stance. He also urged the international lenders to show larger flexibility on next year’s deficit target, which was one of the issues Hungary was unable to agree on with the IMF/EU missions.
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.
IMF Unhappy With Headlong Hungarian Government
- 15 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"There are cold vibes between the International Monetary Fund and the Hungarian government as the cabinet presented its economic plans as solid facts, showing little flexibility, while the IMF has reservations about tax ideas, local news portal index.hu reported.