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Seasonal Chocolate Figurine Sales In Hungary Set To Generate HUF 3bn Around Easter
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Seasonal chocolate figurines are expected to generate 3 billion forints (EUR 9.8m) for Hungarian sweets makers this Easter, the secretary of the Hungarian Association of Sweets Makers, said. Sweets makers are expected to sell some 900 tonnes of the chocolate figurines, about level with last year’s sales, Anna Benke said.
Hungary Guest Nights Climb 10.6% In February - KSH
- 10 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodation in Hungary rose by an annual 10.6% to 1,093,000 in February, the Central Statistical Office said. The number of guest nights spent by foreign visitors rose by 9.2% to 534,477. The number spent by Hungarian guests climbed 11.9% to 558,676.
LMP Denies Link With Organisation Distributing Norwegian Funds In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP is not connected with the Ökotárs Foundation, associated with the management of Norwegian funds granted to promote civil society in Hungary, the party said. LMP reacted to a Tuesday statement by János Lázár, head of the Prime Minister’s Office, that “billions of forints” from the Norwegian Civil Fund are managed by “an organisation closely associated with a Hungarian political ...
Hungary's State Debt Manager ÁKK Issues Far Exceed Target In Q1
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
State debt manager ÁKK issued bonds to a total value of Ft 737.6 billion in the first quarter, well over the Ft 342 billion target and reaching 43.3% of the goalgoal for 2014.
First Photos Of Bubi Public Bike-Sharing Scheme In Budapest
- 4 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
This EU co-funded project is being rolled-out right now, with a value of over one billion Hungarian Forints. This MOL sponsored initiative by BKK allows registered customers to use over one thousand bicycles located around Budapest. GPS-based tracking and security camera systems will be installed to protect bicycles and the docking stations.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
Hungary’s Opposition Parties Demand Publication Of Paks Agreement
- 2 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The LMP party called on the government to publish information on the exact conditions of the Paks agreement. Co-chair Bernadett Szél said it was “outrageous” that the Hungarian public had learnt about the signing through the Russian press. She called on the government to stop “hiding and misleading the public”.
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.
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
Seasonal Chocolate Figurine Sales In Hungary Set To Generate HUF 3bn Around Easter
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Seasonal chocolate figurines are expected to generate 3 billion forints (EUR 9.8m) for Hungarian sweets makers this Easter, the secretary of the Hungarian Association of Sweets Makers, said. Sweets makers are expected to sell some 900 tonnes of the chocolate figurines, about level with last year’s sales, Anna Benke said.
Hungary Guest Nights Climb 10.6% In February - KSH
- 10 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodation in Hungary rose by an annual 10.6% to 1,093,000 in February, the Central Statistical Office said. The number of guest nights spent by foreign visitors rose by 9.2% to 534,477. The number spent by Hungarian guests climbed 11.9% to 558,676.
LMP Denies Link With Organisation Distributing Norwegian Funds In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP is not connected with the Ökotárs Foundation, associated with the management of Norwegian funds granted to promote civil society in Hungary, the party said. LMP reacted to a Tuesday statement by János Lázár, head of the Prime Minister’s Office, that “billions of forints” from the Norwegian Civil Fund are managed by “an organisation closely associated with a Hungarian political ...
Hungary's State Debt Manager ÁKK Issues Far Exceed Target In Q1
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
State debt manager ÁKK issued bonds to a total value of Ft 737.6 billion in the first quarter, well over the Ft 342 billion target and reaching 43.3% of the goalgoal for 2014.
First Photos Of Bubi Public Bike-Sharing Scheme In Budapest
- 4 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
This EU co-funded project is being rolled-out right now, with a value of over one billion Hungarian Forints. This MOL sponsored initiative by BKK allows registered customers to use over one thousand bicycles located around Budapest. GPS-based tracking and security camera systems will be installed to protect bicycles and the docking stations.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
Hungary’s Opposition Parties Demand Publication Of Paks Agreement
- 2 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The LMP party called on the government to publish information on the exact conditions of the Paks agreement. Co-chair Bernadett Szél said it was “outrageous” that the Hungarian public had learnt about the signing through the Russian press. She called on the government to stop “hiding and misleading the public”.
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.
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...