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Digi To Launch Hungarian Mobile Services In June, After Delay
- 17 Jan 2018 8:30 AM
- tech
Telecommunication service provider Digi has set a new date for launching its mobile telephony services, from June 15. Digi has already delayed the starting date on several occasions, business daily Világgazdaság reported.
Local Opinion: Deferred Payment Offered On Fines For Illegal Party Financing
- 15 Jan 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal commentator suspects a trap, as Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga offers a possibility for the deferred payment of fees levied on opposition parties found guilty of illicit campaign financing. A pro-government columnist dismisses similar criticism by opposition parties.
Tarlós: Next Phase Of Metro 3 Upgrade Likely To Be Signed In July
- 15 Jan 2018 8:31 AM
- getting around
The Budapest city council expects in July to sign construction contracts for upgrading the central and southern sections of Budapest’s third metro line pending the success of the project to date, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós said.
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.
Hungary Tax Authority Reports Hundreds Of Billions Of Increased Forint Revenue
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
Tax revenue last year grew by more than 609 billion forints (EUR 1.97bn), an economy ministry official told public television. András Tállai, parliamentary state secretary for tax affairs, noted that the government reduced the tax burden last year and he insisted this had led to higher tax revenues.
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.
Local Referendum On Party District Opening Hours On Feb 18
- 5 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s 7th district is to hold a local referendum on Feb. 18 regarding the opening hours of pubs and other venues, daily Magyar Nemzet said.
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
Digi To Launch Hungarian Mobile Services In June, After Delay
- 17 Jan 2018 8:30 AM
- tech
Telecommunication service provider Digi has set a new date for launching its mobile telephony services, from June 15. Digi has already delayed the starting date on several occasions, business daily Világgazdaság reported.
Local Opinion: Deferred Payment Offered On Fines For Illegal Party Financing
- 15 Jan 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal commentator suspects a trap, as Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga offers a possibility for the deferred payment of fees levied on opposition parties found guilty of illicit campaign financing. A pro-government columnist dismisses similar criticism by opposition parties.
Tarlós: Next Phase Of Metro 3 Upgrade Likely To Be Signed In July
- 15 Jan 2018 8:31 AM
- getting around
The Budapest city council expects in July to sign construction contracts for upgrading the central and southern sections of Budapest’s third metro line pending the success of the project to date, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós said.
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.
Hungary Tax Authority Reports Hundreds Of Billions Of Increased Forint Revenue
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
Tax revenue last year grew by more than 609 billion forints (EUR 1.97bn), an economy ministry official told public television. András Tállai, parliamentary state secretary for tax affairs, noted that the government reduced the tax burden last year and he insisted this had led to higher tax revenues.
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.
Local Referendum On Party District Opening Hours On Feb 18
- 5 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s 7th district is to hold a local referendum on Feb. 18 regarding the opening hours of pubs and other venues, daily Magyar Nemzet said.
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.