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NBH Deputy Governor Says Cutting Key Rate This Year Very Likely
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
It is “very likely” that the central bank will cuts its key rate— currently 1.35%—this year, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) deputy governor Márton Nagy said at a conference of business weekly Figyelő. Nagy said the risk of the NBH missing its CPI target is great under current monetary conditions, Hungary instantly imports low external CPI, inflation expectations have never been this low and risk ...
Hungary Urges EU Funding For Migrant Measures In Balkans
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary urges the European Union to devote funding towards measures in the Balkans to protect against illegal migration, the government office chief, János Lázár, said. The government is “not unsympathetic” to Turkey receiving more substantial funds, however, he added.
Déli Railway Station To Be Made Into A Park
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
The cabinet plans to demolish Déli train station and replace it with a green space, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told his weekly press conference yesterday. The development minister is to carry out a feasibility study on the future of Déli station and the expansion of Kelenföldi train station, under a resolution published yesterday in Magyar Közlöny.
Csepreghy Urges New EU Approach To Global Challenges
- 10 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Union must adopt a new approach to global challenges, Nándor Csepreghy, the state secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office, said at an international conference in Budapest. Europe’s strength in the world after the economic and financial crisis depends on seeking unorthodox solutions to its challenges, he said at the think.
EU 'Finally Comes Round To Hungarian Point Of View’
- 9 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leaders of the European Union have “finally come round” to the point of view that the Hungarian government has always maintained, namely that the bloc’s external borders must be sealed and the Schengen agreement upheld, Gergely Gulyás, deputy group leader of the ruling Fidesz party, told a news conference.
EC Report On Hungary Shows Areas To Be Improved In Education
- 9 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission’s country report on Hungary criticises low achievements in basic skills, segregation and early drop-out in the chapter on education and skills, the head of the EC’s Hungarian representative office said. Gábor Zupkó told a press conference that the report is objective and wellbalanced, and it is expected to initiate dialogue between the government, various social and ...
Xpat Interview 2: Paul Slocombe, Former Director, American International School of Budapest
- 8 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Parliamentary Speaker: Europe Risks Falling Victim To ‘Physical Violence’
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
If Europe surrenders to “intellectual violence” it will eventually also fall victim to “physical violence”, Hungary’s parliamentary speaker said. Addressing a Hungarian-Bavarian conference in Budapest focusing on the European Union’s challenges, László Kövér said, the unchecked flow of illegal migrants into Europe was the sign of the impending physical aggression Europe could fall victim to.
Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Former Socialist Official
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office said it pressed charges of excessive fraud and document abuse against Gábor Simon, a former deputy leader of the opposition Socialist Party. Simon’s case goes back to February 2014 when it came to light during the run-up to the general election that Simon had undeclared assets worth about 240 million forints (EUR 780,000) held on an Austrian ...
NBH Deputy Governor Says Cutting Key Rate This Year Very Likely
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
It is “very likely” that the central bank will cuts its key rate— currently 1.35%—this year, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) deputy governor Márton Nagy said at a conference of business weekly Figyelő. Nagy said the risk of the NBH missing its CPI target is great under current monetary conditions, Hungary instantly imports low external CPI, inflation expectations have never been this low and risk ...
Hungary Urges EU Funding For Migrant Measures In Balkans
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary urges the European Union to devote funding towards measures in the Balkans to protect against illegal migration, the government office chief, János Lázár, said. The government is “not unsympathetic” to Turkey receiving more substantial funds, however, he added.
Déli Railway Station To Be Made Into A Park
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
The cabinet plans to demolish Déli train station and replace it with a green space, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told his weekly press conference yesterday. The development minister is to carry out a feasibility study on the future of Déli station and the expansion of Kelenföldi train station, under a resolution published yesterday in Magyar Közlöny.
Csepreghy Urges New EU Approach To Global Challenges
- 10 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Union must adopt a new approach to global challenges, Nándor Csepreghy, the state secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office, said at an international conference in Budapest. Europe’s strength in the world after the economic and financial crisis depends on seeking unorthodox solutions to its challenges, he said at the think.
EU 'Finally Comes Round To Hungarian Point Of View’
- 9 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leaders of the European Union have “finally come round” to the point of view that the Hungarian government has always maintained, namely that the bloc’s external borders must be sealed and the Schengen agreement upheld, Gergely Gulyás, deputy group leader of the ruling Fidesz party, told a news conference.
EC Report On Hungary Shows Areas To Be Improved In Education
- 9 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission’s country report on Hungary criticises low achievements in basic skills, segregation and early drop-out in the chapter on education and skills, the head of the EC’s Hungarian representative office said. Gábor Zupkó told a press conference that the report is objective and wellbalanced, and it is expected to initiate dialogue between the government, various social and ...
Xpat Interview 2: Paul Slocombe, Former Director, American International School of Budapest
- 8 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Parliamentary Speaker: Europe Risks Falling Victim To ‘Physical Violence’
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
If Europe surrenders to “intellectual violence” it will eventually also fall victim to “physical violence”, Hungary’s parliamentary speaker said. Addressing a Hungarian-Bavarian conference in Budapest focusing on the European Union’s challenges, László Kövér said, the unchecked flow of illegal migrants into Europe was the sign of the impending physical aggression Europe could fall victim to.
Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Former Socialist Official
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office said it pressed charges of excessive fraud and document abuse against Gábor Simon, a former deputy leader of the opposition Socialist Party. Simon’s case goes back to February 2014 when it came to light during the run-up to the general election that Simon had undeclared assets worth about 240 million forints (EUR 780,000) held on an Austrian ...