85 result(s) for bank chief in Business
Hungarian Banks Face High Costs If Government Expands Rate-Cap Scheme, Says Bank Chief
- 20 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Expanding the government scheme to cap the exchange rate for forex mortgage repayments may well be a good solution for troubled debtors but would cost the banking sector dearly, Mihály Patai told the press. Patai, recently re-elected as chairman of Hungary’s Banking Association, said a decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on forex loans expected in the autumn would raise banks’ costs, ...
Hungarian Banks Pass On Cost Of Transaction Duty To Clients
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian banks have passed on the entire cost of the financial transaction duty to their clients, according to a study by the National Bank of Hungary published on Monday. NBH department chief Lóránt Varga, one of the authors of the study, said banks had incorporated the cost of the transaction duty for bank card payments into higher annual card fees.
Hungary’s Eximbank Signs Deal With Lenders On Renewal Of Export Stimulus Contracts
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement with 18 domestic banks on the renewal of refinancing contracts for low-interest loans available under Eximbank’s export stimulus credit programme.
Citi’s Budapest Chief Executive: Eyes On The Bright Side
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Even as the finance industry is struggling to fend off the effects of adverse operating conditions in Hungary, Citi’s Budapest business boasts continuing growth. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with the recently appointed chief executive Aftab Ahmed about his impressions of the country’s economy and his expectations of the future.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary Exports 95% Of GDP
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian exports as a share of gross domestic product are 95%, the highest in central and eastern Europe next to Slovakia, Zoltán Cséfalvay, state secretary of the economy ministry, told a joint press conference held with the head of Hungary’s Eximbank.
“Worst Is Over In Hungary”, Says Raiffeisen Chief
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) CEO Karl Sevelda said the “worst is over” when asked by Austrian daily Die Presse if he feared more measures against banks by the Hungarian government. “I believe that the worst is over in Hungary.
National Bank Of Hungary Fined Napi Gazdaság & Napi.hu For Illegal Market Manipulation
- 27 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has fined the publisher Napi Gazdaság Kiadó and news portal Napi.hu 3 million forints each for illegal manipulation of the market. The NBH launched an investigation over an article published by the business daily as well as the news portal on October 16, which said Norway’s Oil Fund could consider selling its 1.6% stake in Hungarian oil and gas company MOL ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian National Bank Extends Cheap Loan Programme
- 16 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Analysts across the political spectrum ponder the possible implications of the National Bank’s extended lending program, which aims to stimulate economic growth.
Hungarian Banks Face High Costs If Government Expands Rate-Cap Scheme, Says Bank Chief
- 20 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Expanding the government scheme to cap the exchange rate for forex mortgage repayments may well be a good solution for troubled debtors but would cost the banking sector dearly, Mihály Patai told the press. Patai, recently re-elected as chairman of Hungary’s Banking Association, said a decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on forex loans expected in the autumn would raise banks’ costs, ...
Hungarian Banks Pass On Cost Of Transaction Duty To Clients
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian banks have passed on the entire cost of the financial transaction duty to their clients, according to a study by the National Bank of Hungary published on Monday. NBH department chief Lóránt Varga, one of the authors of the study, said banks had incorporated the cost of the transaction duty for bank card payments into higher annual card fees.
Hungary’s Eximbank Signs Deal With Lenders On Renewal Of Export Stimulus Contracts
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement with 18 domestic banks on the renewal of refinancing contracts for low-interest loans available under Eximbank’s export stimulus credit programme.
Citi’s Budapest Chief Executive: Eyes On The Bright Side
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Even as the finance industry is struggling to fend off the effects of adverse operating conditions in Hungary, Citi’s Budapest business boasts continuing growth. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with the recently appointed chief executive Aftab Ahmed about his impressions of the country’s economy and his expectations of the future.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary Exports 95% Of GDP
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian exports as a share of gross domestic product are 95%, the highest in central and eastern Europe next to Slovakia, Zoltán Cséfalvay, state secretary of the economy ministry, told a joint press conference held with the head of Hungary’s Eximbank.
“Worst Is Over In Hungary”, Says Raiffeisen Chief
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) CEO Karl Sevelda said the “worst is over” when asked by Austrian daily Die Presse if he feared more measures against banks by the Hungarian government. “I believe that the worst is over in Hungary.
National Bank Of Hungary Fined Napi Gazdaság & Napi.hu For Illegal Market Manipulation
- 27 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has fined the publisher Napi Gazdaság Kiadó and news portal Napi.hu 3 million forints each for illegal manipulation of the market. The NBH launched an investigation over an article published by the business daily as well as the news portal on October 16, which said Norway’s Oil Fund could consider selling its 1.6% stake in Hungarian oil and gas company MOL ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian National Bank Extends Cheap Loan Programme
- 16 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Analysts across the political spectrum ponder the possible implications of the National Bank’s extended lending program, which aims to stimulate economic growth.