756 result(s) for business growth
Business Association Head: Investor Confidence In Hungary Could Still Improve
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy is showing a number of promising signs, but investor confidence is still in need of improvement, the head of the Joint Venture Association said at a group function on Wednesday. Chris Mattheisen, who is also CEO of Magyar Telekom, said the unfavourable effects of Hungary’s external debt should be reduced in the interest of sustainable growth.
Citi To Spend Over 3 Billion Forints On Service Centre Expansion
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest Citi Service Centre is to invest over HUF 3 billion, thereby creating 250 new jobs, with a support of HUF 250 million from the Hungarian Government, announced Péter Szijjártó, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade at a press conference on Wednesday.
CEU Business School Budapest Launches Global Entrepreneurship Fellows Program
- 21 Aug 2014 8:10 AM
- specials
Budapest, Hungary: In 2012, the rate of venture capital investment as a percentage of GDP was the highest in Hungary among EU member states -- at almost 7 tenths of a percent. To put that in perspective, that represents more than three times the EU average. And yet the region’s high-growth, high-potential startups and other entrepreneurial SMEs continue to struggle.
Hungarian Banks Disburse HUF 238.7bn In Funding For Growth Scheme
- 6 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Up to the end of last week, credit institutions participating in the second phase of the Funding for Growth scheme of the National Bank of Hungary concluded contracts for a total amount of 295.2 billion forints in 9,842 transactions with 7,290 enterprises, up from 223.4 billion forints for 5,834 businesses by the end of June, the central bank said on Tuesday.
Revenue Growth At Telenor Hungary
- 24 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- business
Increasing revenues, growing smartphones sales, continued mobile internet growth characterize Telenor Hungary’s performance in the second quarter of 2014. The number of mobile internet customers increased by 253,000 compared to the same period of last year and the small screen mobile internet subscriber base grew by over 40%. More customers upgraded their subscriptions to unlimited packages and ...
EU -US Trade Zone Could Boost Hungary’s GDP By 0.2-0.3%
- 18 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- business
If a free trade zone between the European Union and the United States materialises, Hungary’s GDP could be boosted by 0.2-0.3%, business daily Napi Gazdaság reports. Citing a foreign and trade ministry study, the paper said that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if signed, could increase bilateral trade between Hungary and the United States by 15-20%, creating 20,000- ...
Almost 3.5 Million - Buyers In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
In Hungary, the number of people buying goods online reached 3.4 million in 2014. This number equals 72% of regular adult internet users. It is primarily information technology devices, books, toys / gifts, and clothes that are thrown into virtual baskets. Most people still use desktop computers for online purchases, but some now shop with their mobile phones and tablets according to the latest ...
World Industrial Design Day 2014 Celebrated In Budapest
- 24 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Icsid (Industrial Council of Societies of Industrial Design) first announced the World Industrial Design Day on its 50th anniversary, on 29th June 2007 with the aim of promoting design and its role in everyday life. Reflecting on this year’s topic „Renew ID”, the Hungarian Design Council invited Maarten Hendriks, Dutch designer, the creator and leader of the Eindhoven-based Founded By All ...
Recommendations By Ecofin To Hungary Eased
- 23 Jun 2014 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The EU Council of finance ministers (Ecofin) has adopted recommendations on Hungary’s updated convergence plan, dropping some of the specific proposals, most importantly, a nearly 1% fiscal tightening, while maintaining the rest of the general recommendations made by the European Commission on June 2.
Business Association Head: Investor Confidence In Hungary Could Still Improve
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy is showing a number of promising signs, but investor confidence is still in need of improvement, the head of the Joint Venture Association said at a group function on Wednesday. Chris Mattheisen, who is also CEO of Magyar Telekom, said the unfavourable effects of Hungary’s external debt should be reduced in the interest of sustainable growth.
Citi To Spend Over 3 Billion Forints On Service Centre Expansion
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest Citi Service Centre is to invest over HUF 3 billion, thereby creating 250 new jobs, with a support of HUF 250 million from the Hungarian Government, announced Péter Szijjártó, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade at a press conference on Wednesday.
CEU Business School Budapest Launches Global Entrepreneurship Fellows Program
- 21 Aug 2014 8:10 AM
- specials
Budapest, Hungary: In 2012, the rate of venture capital investment as a percentage of GDP was the highest in Hungary among EU member states -- at almost 7 tenths of a percent. To put that in perspective, that represents more than three times the EU average. And yet the region’s high-growth, high-potential startups and other entrepreneurial SMEs continue to struggle.
Hungarian Banks Disburse HUF 238.7bn In Funding For Growth Scheme
- 6 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Up to the end of last week, credit institutions participating in the second phase of the Funding for Growth scheme of the National Bank of Hungary concluded contracts for a total amount of 295.2 billion forints in 9,842 transactions with 7,290 enterprises, up from 223.4 billion forints for 5,834 businesses by the end of June, the central bank said on Tuesday.
Revenue Growth At Telenor Hungary
- 24 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- business
Increasing revenues, growing smartphones sales, continued mobile internet growth characterize Telenor Hungary’s performance in the second quarter of 2014. The number of mobile internet customers increased by 253,000 compared to the same period of last year and the small screen mobile internet subscriber base grew by over 40%. More customers upgraded their subscriptions to unlimited packages and ...
EU -US Trade Zone Could Boost Hungary’s GDP By 0.2-0.3%
- 18 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- business
If a free trade zone between the European Union and the United States materialises, Hungary’s GDP could be boosted by 0.2-0.3%, business daily Napi Gazdaság reports. Citing a foreign and trade ministry study, the paper said that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if signed, could increase bilateral trade between Hungary and the United States by 15-20%, creating 20,000- ...
Almost 3.5 Million - Buyers In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
In Hungary, the number of people buying goods online reached 3.4 million in 2014. This number equals 72% of regular adult internet users. It is primarily information technology devices, books, toys / gifts, and clothes that are thrown into virtual baskets. Most people still use desktop computers for online purchases, but some now shop with their mobile phones and tablets according to the latest ...
World Industrial Design Day 2014 Celebrated In Budapest
- 24 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Icsid (Industrial Council of Societies of Industrial Design) first announced the World Industrial Design Day on its 50th anniversary, on 29th June 2007 with the aim of promoting design and its role in everyday life. Reflecting on this year’s topic „Renew ID”, the Hungarian Design Council invited Maarten Hendriks, Dutch designer, the creator and leader of the Eindhoven-based Founded By All ...
Recommendations By Ecofin To Hungary Eased
- 23 Jun 2014 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The EU Council of finance ministers (Ecofin) has adopted recommendations on Hungary’s updated convergence plan, dropping some of the specific proposals, most importantly, a nearly 1% fiscal tightening, while maintaining the rest of the general recommendations made by the European Commission on June 2.















