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IMF Issues Concluding Statement On Hungary
- 4 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s economy is coming back from the crisis but the road to strong, sustained activity and higher private sector employment is still a long one. Macroeconomic policies have contributed to a welcome reduction in vulnerabilities, strong growth and a reduction in unemployment. But the country remains susceptible to shocks and its medium-term growth prospects are subdued.
Diplomat: German Firms Re-Invest 50% Of Profits In Hungary
- 2 Feb 2015 4:00 AM
- business
German companies reinvest over 50% of the profits on their operations in Hungary, German ambassador Lieselore Cyrus said in an interview published in business daily Napi Gazdaság. The ambassador noted that the 6,000 German firms active in Hungary have invested some 20 billion euros in Hungary in the past 25 years and have created 300,000 jobs.
See What Happened @ AISB High School Bonfire
- 29 Jan 2015 12:55 AM
- community & culture
What does it take to get the kids of today out of the comfort of their warm, comfortable habitat late on a cold Friday afternoon? Some may say a holiday in the Caribbean, a million pounds, a trip to the moon, a night out with their favourite pop star.
Forint Strengthens As Hungary Welcomes ECB Announcement
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s forint got a boost from a falling euro against the dollar after the European Cental Bank (ECB) announced an extended asset purchase programme comprising sovereign euro area debt. Forint is now trading at 311,5 to the euro on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late Wednesday. Forint hit an all-time low at 327.62 last Thursday. Hungary’s Economy Ministry also welcomed the ...
Hungarian Forint Soars Against Euro
- 23 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The forint was trading at 312.72 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late Wednesday. It hit an alltime low at 327.62 last Thursday. The Hungarian currency got a boost from a falling euro against the dollar after the ECB announced an extended asset purchase programme comprising sovereign euro area debt.
Lower Prices In Hungary In 2014
- 15 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
Inflation rate in the year 2014 was -0.2 percent – in line with the preliminary estimate of the Ministry for National Economy -- as consumer prices were also down in December. Besides families, pensioners are the main beneficiaries of low inflation, as the purchasing power of both wages and pensions increased.
Construction Materials Market In Hungary Needs State Help
- 5 Jan 2015 4:00 AM
- property
The state needs to provide incentives for new home building and home renovations, which would give a lift to the construction materials industry, the president of the construction-sector association MEASZ said.
Introducing Unicum, Hungary's World Famous Drink
- 30 Dec 2014 8:01 AM
- food & drink
"That is unique," was supposedly the cry raised by Joseph II, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary in 1790, when he tasted the pleasant herb mixture prepared by his Court physician, Dr Zwack. The name of the Hungarian tonic bitters known as Zwack Unicum is allegedly derived from this remark.
Xpat Opinion: Conservative Commentators On The EU & Sovereignty
- 29 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist believes that Hungary has gained a unique opportunity to increase economic output through access to EU funds, while her sovereignty has also increased through EU membership. Another conservative analyst, however, accuses the European Commission of serving business interests rather than EU citizens.
IMF Issues Concluding Statement On Hungary
- 4 Feb 2015 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s economy is coming back from the crisis but the road to strong, sustained activity and higher private sector employment is still a long one. Macroeconomic policies have contributed to a welcome reduction in vulnerabilities, strong growth and a reduction in unemployment. But the country remains susceptible to shocks and its medium-term growth prospects are subdued.
Diplomat: German Firms Re-Invest 50% Of Profits In Hungary
- 2 Feb 2015 4:00 AM
- business
German companies reinvest over 50% of the profits on their operations in Hungary, German ambassador Lieselore Cyrus said in an interview published in business daily Napi Gazdaság. The ambassador noted that the 6,000 German firms active in Hungary have invested some 20 billion euros in Hungary in the past 25 years and have created 300,000 jobs.
See What Happened @ AISB High School Bonfire
- 29 Jan 2015 12:55 AM
- community & culture
What does it take to get the kids of today out of the comfort of their warm, comfortable habitat late on a cold Friday afternoon? Some may say a holiday in the Caribbean, a million pounds, a trip to the moon, a night out with their favourite pop star.
Forint Strengthens As Hungary Welcomes ECB Announcement
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s forint got a boost from a falling euro against the dollar after the European Cental Bank (ECB) announced an extended asset purchase programme comprising sovereign euro area debt. Forint is now trading at 311,5 to the euro on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late Wednesday. Forint hit an all-time low at 327.62 last Thursday. Hungary’s Economy Ministry also welcomed the ...
Hungarian Forint Soars Against Euro
- 23 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The forint was trading at 312.72 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late Wednesday. It hit an alltime low at 327.62 last Thursday. The Hungarian currency got a boost from a falling euro against the dollar after the ECB announced an extended asset purchase programme comprising sovereign euro area debt.
Lower Prices In Hungary In 2014
- 15 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
Inflation rate in the year 2014 was -0.2 percent – in line with the preliminary estimate of the Ministry for National Economy -- as consumer prices were also down in December. Besides families, pensioners are the main beneficiaries of low inflation, as the purchasing power of both wages and pensions increased.
Construction Materials Market In Hungary Needs State Help
- 5 Jan 2015 4:00 AM
- property
The state needs to provide incentives for new home building and home renovations, which would give a lift to the construction materials industry, the president of the construction-sector association MEASZ said.
Introducing Unicum, Hungary's World Famous Drink
- 30 Dec 2014 8:01 AM
- food & drink
"That is unique," was supposedly the cry raised by Joseph II, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary in 1790, when he tasted the pleasant herb mixture prepared by his Court physician, Dr Zwack. The name of the Hungarian tonic bitters known as Zwack Unicum is allegedly derived from this remark.
Xpat Opinion: Conservative Commentators On The EU & Sovereignty
- 29 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist believes that Hungary has gained a unique opportunity to increase economic output through access to EU funds, while her sovereignty has also increased through EU membership. Another conservative analyst, however, accuses the European Commission of serving business interests rather than EU citizens.