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Hungary’s Supreme Court Overwrites Election Cttee Decision On Party Financing
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Thursday ruled that political parties are entitled to state financing in proportion with the number of votes cast for listed election candidates rather than the number of mandates won, as recently defined by the National Election Committee (NVB).
Telenor Magyarország Revenue Little Changed In Q1
- 8 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Telenor Magyarország’s first-quarter revenue edged down to 36.76 billion forints from 37 billion in the same period a year earlier, the company said. EBITDA, excluding one-off items, fell to 13.57 billion forints from 14.15 billion. Telenor said EBITDA was negatively influenced by higher telecom taxes. The number of the company’s mobile internet subscribers rose 35% over 1 million during the ...
Hungary's Supreme Court Kúria Rejects Referendum On Paks
- 8 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria has rejected an application submitted by the Together-Dialogue alliance on initiating a referendum on the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant, on the grounds that referendums may not be held on obligations resulting from an international treaty.
Hungary’s Economy Ministry Issues Seven Casino Permits
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Economy Ministry has issued seven permits to operate casinos in Hungary. The ministry said the casinos will each pay an annual concession fee of 4 billion forints (EUR 13m) and are expected to each generate around 1 billion forints in VAT revenue per year as well. It added that the casinos will also create jobs and increase tourism.
Lenders Contest NBH Fines For Raising Client Fees In Hungary
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Nine Hungarian lenders, among them Raiffeisen, Erste and FHB, are contesting fines by the National Bank of Hungary levied for illegally raising client fees, business daily Napi Gazdaság says.
TI Says Hungarian Parliamentary Parties Overspent During Campaign
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Calculations by civil organisations show that the parties that got into parliament have spent a total of 3.5 billion forints (EUR 11.4m) more during the election campaign then allowed by law, legal director at Transparency International Hungary Miklós Ligeti said on Monday.
Hungarian Govt Makes HUF 150 Billion Available For New Buses
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The government is unlocking 150 billion forints for the procurement of 400-500 buses in the next few years, a government official said on Wednesday. Pal Volner, state secretary at the national development ministry, told a conference that the emphasis of vehicle renewal would be placed on public transport by road since the rail network only reached 26 percent of the country’s cities and towns.
Can Hungarian Economy Grow Without Causing Imbalances?
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
A respected Hungarian economist, Tamás Mellár considers the potential consequences of parliamentary elections for Hungary's economic policy and the options the new government will have to choose from.
Hungary’s Central Bank Sues Board Member For Slander
- 24 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank is suing Péter Róna, a member of its supervisory board, for claiming the bank has been making gratuitous purchases of fine art. The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has filed a criminal complaint against Róna for publicly alleging that some of the bank’s decisions had been unlawful.
Hungary’s Supreme Court Overwrites Election Cttee Decision On Party Financing
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Thursday ruled that political parties are entitled to state financing in proportion with the number of votes cast for listed election candidates rather than the number of mandates won, as recently defined by the National Election Committee (NVB).
Telenor Magyarország Revenue Little Changed In Q1
- 8 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Telenor Magyarország’s first-quarter revenue edged down to 36.76 billion forints from 37 billion in the same period a year earlier, the company said. EBITDA, excluding one-off items, fell to 13.57 billion forints from 14.15 billion. Telenor said EBITDA was negatively influenced by higher telecom taxes. The number of the company’s mobile internet subscribers rose 35% over 1 million during the ...
Hungary's Supreme Court Kúria Rejects Referendum On Paks
- 8 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria has rejected an application submitted by the Together-Dialogue alliance on initiating a referendum on the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant, on the grounds that referendums may not be held on obligations resulting from an international treaty.
Hungary’s Economy Ministry Issues Seven Casino Permits
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Economy Ministry has issued seven permits to operate casinos in Hungary. The ministry said the casinos will each pay an annual concession fee of 4 billion forints (EUR 13m) and are expected to each generate around 1 billion forints in VAT revenue per year as well. It added that the casinos will also create jobs and increase tourism.
Lenders Contest NBH Fines For Raising Client Fees In Hungary
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Nine Hungarian lenders, among them Raiffeisen, Erste and FHB, are contesting fines by the National Bank of Hungary levied for illegally raising client fees, business daily Napi Gazdaság says.
TI Says Hungarian Parliamentary Parties Overspent During Campaign
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Calculations by civil organisations show that the parties that got into parliament have spent a total of 3.5 billion forints (EUR 11.4m) more during the election campaign then allowed by law, legal director at Transparency International Hungary Miklós Ligeti said on Monday.
Hungarian Govt Makes HUF 150 Billion Available For New Buses
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The government is unlocking 150 billion forints for the procurement of 400-500 buses in the next few years, a government official said on Wednesday. Pal Volner, state secretary at the national development ministry, told a conference that the emphasis of vehicle renewal would be placed on public transport by road since the rail network only reached 26 percent of the country’s cities and towns.
Can Hungarian Economy Grow Without Causing Imbalances?
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
A respected Hungarian economist, Tamás Mellár considers the potential consequences of parliamentary elections for Hungary's economic policy and the options the new government will have to choose from.
Hungary’s Central Bank Sues Board Member For Slander
- 24 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank is suing Péter Róna, a member of its supervisory board, for claiming the bank has been making gratuitous purchases of fine art. The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has filed a criminal complaint against Róna for publicly alleging that some of the bank’s decisions had been unlawful.