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Hungary Webshop Turnover Climbs 23% In 2013
- 10 Jun 2014 8:40 AM
- shopping
Hungarian webshop turnover rose by 23% to 217 billion forints (EUR 711m) last year, business daily Világgazdaság said on Friday. Almost 70% of webshops had higher turnover and one-third reported revenue growth up more than 50%.
Hungary’s Govt Mulls Taxing Social Media
- 4 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The bill on introducing a tax on advertisements is just an “overture” which could also see social networking sites included in the new regime, Fidesz lawmaker László L Simon said in a radio interview to public Kossuth Rádió.
Half Of Families With Children Report Problems Affording Food In Hungary
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Almost half of Hungary’s families with children struggle to afford food, a Socialist politician said on Monday, citing a study of OECD member countries. Ildikó Borbély Bangó told a press conference that 47% of the families in the Gallup survey had found it difficult to buy food at some point.
EU Funds Flowing To Hungary
- 29 May 2014 11:30 AM
- business
Hungary has received another transfer of funding from Brussels after the 150 billion forints (EUR 495m) received last week, according to the cabinet press office. Payments for EU-funded projects have not been stopped and the European Commission is fulfilling payment requests continuously.
Foreign Tour Groups On The Wane In Hungary
- 28 May 2014 9:02 AM
- travel
Hungarian tourism is growing rapidly but most foreign tourists arrive independently so travel agencies that mainly cater to foreign tour groups are not generally cashing in on the boom, business daily Világgazdaság said. Out of a total of 1,200 Hungarian travel agencies, around 100 focus on inbound travellers, the paper said.
Hungarian Pavilion At Milan Expo To Cost 4.7bn Forints
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian government will spend a 4.7 billion forints on the pavilion representing the country at the 2015 World Expo in Milan, government commissioner Géza Szőcs said on Tuesday. The planned pavilion will “powerfully present Hungary’s themes, and the design is appreciated by both the Italian press and architects,” he said.
Wing To Build New HUF 10bn Office Building In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Hungarian property developer Wing will build a new office building dubbed V17 for 10 billion forints in Budapest near the Lehel Square metro station, the company said. The 12,700-squaremetre building is scheduled to be completed by the summer of 2016.
Budapest District Council Sells Landmark To Mellow Mood Group
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- property
The local council of Budapest’s 5th district has sold the landmark Párizsi Udvar building near the Danube for 2.1 billion forints (EUR 6.9m) to Mellow Mood Group, which operates a luxury hotel in the neighbouring Klotild Palace. District mayor Antal Rogán said the local council lacked the several billions of forints required to renovate the building.
Orbán: From Regional Laggard Hungary Has Become Front - Runner
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians deserve respect for their achievements of the past two years since they have succeeded in making the country a front-runner in the region from a laggard, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a cornerstone ceremony for a new paper factory in Dunaujvaros, in central Hungary, Orbán said: “We are once again competitive with the best in the region, and are in the running for the title of ...
Hungary Webshop Turnover Climbs 23% In 2013
- 10 Jun 2014 8:40 AM
- shopping
Hungarian webshop turnover rose by 23% to 217 billion forints (EUR 711m) last year, business daily Világgazdaság said on Friday. Almost 70% of webshops had higher turnover and one-third reported revenue growth up more than 50%.
Hungary’s Govt Mulls Taxing Social Media
- 4 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The bill on introducing a tax on advertisements is just an “overture” which could also see social networking sites included in the new regime, Fidesz lawmaker László L Simon said in a radio interview to public Kossuth Rádió.
Half Of Families With Children Report Problems Affording Food In Hungary
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Almost half of Hungary’s families with children struggle to afford food, a Socialist politician said on Monday, citing a study of OECD member countries. Ildikó Borbély Bangó told a press conference that 47% of the families in the Gallup survey had found it difficult to buy food at some point.
EU Funds Flowing To Hungary
- 29 May 2014 11:30 AM
- business
Hungary has received another transfer of funding from Brussels after the 150 billion forints (EUR 495m) received last week, according to the cabinet press office. Payments for EU-funded projects have not been stopped and the European Commission is fulfilling payment requests continuously.
Foreign Tour Groups On The Wane In Hungary
- 28 May 2014 9:02 AM
- travel
Hungarian tourism is growing rapidly but most foreign tourists arrive independently so travel agencies that mainly cater to foreign tour groups are not generally cashing in on the boom, business daily Világgazdaság said. Out of a total of 1,200 Hungarian travel agencies, around 100 focus on inbound travellers, the paper said.
Hungarian Pavilion At Milan Expo To Cost 4.7bn Forints
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian government will spend a 4.7 billion forints on the pavilion representing the country at the 2015 World Expo in Milan, government commissioner Géza Szőcs said on Tuesday. The planned pavilion will “powerfully present Hungary’s themes, and the design is appreciated by both the Italian press and architects,” he said.
Wing To Build New HUF 10bn Office Building In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Hungarian property developer Wing will build a new office building dubbed V17 for 10 billion forints in Budapest near the Lehel Square metro station, the company said. The 12,700-squaremetre building is scheduled to be completed by the summer of 2016.
Budapest District Council Sells Landmark To Mellow Mood Group
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- property
The local council of Budapest’s 5th district has sold the landmark Párizsi Udvar building near the Danube for 2.1 billion forints (EUR 6.9m) to Mellow Mood Group, which operates a luxury hotel in the neighbouring Klotild Palace. District mayor Antal Rogán said the local council lacked the several billions of forints required to renovate the building.
Orbán: From Regional Laggard Hungary Has Become Front - Runner
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians deserve respect for their achievements of the past two years since they have succeeded in making the country a front-runner in the region from a laggard, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a cornerstone ceremony for a new paper factory in Dunaujvaros, in central Hungary, Orbán said: “We are once again competitive with the best in the region, and are in the running for the title of ...