1,246 result(s) for costs
Hungarian Bill Bans Banks From Raising Fees
- 15 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Fidesz has submitted a bill to Parliament that will ban banks from unilaterally raising interest rates, costs or fees, caucus leader Antal Rogán told reporters on Friday after the party MPs held their season-opening meeting in Tapolca.
Hungary’s Gov Control Office Extends Probe Into Swiss Funds Managed By Ökotárs
- 12 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government Control Office (Kehi) has extended its investigation into Ökotárs Foundation, an organisation coordinating the distribution of funds from the EEA/Norway Grants in Hungary, to include support received from the Swiss-Hungarian Cooperation Programme and from the central budget, the office said on Thursday.
Eurostat: $2.20 Spent On Food A Day By Hungarians
- 8 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
One in three Hungarians (3.3 million) are now living in poverty while the average citizen has just HUF 522 (USD 2.19) per day for food and that amount is falling, according to a recent Eurostat report. This means that the average Hungarian must make ends meet with less than HUF 65,000 (USD 272) per month.
Budapest Court Rejects Lender’s Defence Of Contract Changes
- 3 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Municipal Court of Budapest rejected EvoBank’s defence of unilateral changes it made to loan contracts in a ruling on Tuesday. The court said the lender’s general contract conditions did not meet transparency requirements. Retail borrowers could not ascertain whether their increased costs were fair, and they could take no steps against the lender if changed circumstances affected them ...
Lawsuits In Hungary On Unilateral Contract Changes Adjourned
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Lawsuits filed by banks, savings cooperatives and other financial institutions against the state seeking to prove their lending practices have been fair continued with 11 suits at the Municipal Court of Budapest on Monday. All cases have been adjourned to a later date in September.
Red Bull Air Race Returning To Hungary
- 25 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The government has agreed to finance the Red Bull Air Race with Ft 5.4 billion over the next three years, according to the official public gazette Magyar Közlöny. The Budapest race, held on August 20 during 2003-09, was scrapped in 2010.
Hungary’s Banking Sector Reports Enormous Q2 Losses
- 25 Aug 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s banking sector reported enormous losses totaling HUF 361 billion (USD 1.57 billion) in Q2 2014 according to data released by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) on Friday. This was mainly due to massive provisions against losses to cover the costs of refunding clients for past charges resulting from the currency spread and higher interest rates approved without the client’s consent.
Jobbik Calls For Isolating Refugee Camps To Reduce Ebola Threat In Hungary
- 19 Aug 2014 11:00 AM
- health & wellness
The radical nationalist Jobbik party on Monday called for isolating Hungary’s refugee camps and reception centres in order to reduce the threat of the Ebola epidemic and improve public safety. Jobbik MP Dániel Z Kárpát told a press conference that illegal refugees are approaching Hungary who originate from countries that are potentially affected by the epidemic.
Russian Embargo Costs Hungary Huf 70m A Day
- 18 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Russian embargo results in 70 million forints (EUR 223,000) lost revenues to Hungarian farmers daily, farm ministry state secretary István Nagy said on Friday.
Hungarian Bill Bans Banks From Raising Fees
- 15 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Fidesz has submitted a bill to Parliament that will ban banks from unilaterally raising interest rates, costs or fees, caucus leader Antal Rogán told reporters on Friday after the party MPs held their season-opening meeting in Tapolca.
Hungary’s Gov Control Office Extends Probe Into Swiss Funds Managed By Ökotárs
- 12 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government Control Office (Kehi) has extended its investigation into Ökotárs Foundation, an organisation coordinating the distribution of funds from the EEA/Norway Grants in Hungary, to include support received from the Swiss-Hungarian Cooperation Programme and from the central budget, the office said on Thursday.
Eurostat: $2.20 Spent On Food A Day By Hungarians
- 8 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
One in three Hungarians (3.3 million) are now living in poverty while the average citizen has just HUF 522 (USD 2.19) per day for food and that amount is falling, according to a recent Eurostat report. This means that the average Hungarian must make ends meet with less than HUF 65,000 (USD 272) per month.
Budapest Court Rejects Lender’s Defence Of Contract Changes
- 3 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Municipal Court of Budapest rejected EvoBank’s defence of unilateral changes it made to loan contracts in a ruling on Tuesday. The court said the lender’s general contract conditions did not meet transparency requirements. Retail borrowers could not ascertain whether their increased costs were fair, and they could take no steps against the lender if changed circumstances affected them ...
Lawsuits In Hungary On Unilateral Contract Changes Adjourned
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Lawsuits filed by banks, savings cooperatives and other financial institutions against the state seeking to prove their lending practices have been fair continued with 11 suits at the Municipal Court of Budapest on Monday. All cases have been adjourned to a later date in September.
Red Bull Air Race Returning To Hungary
- 25 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The government has agreed to finance the Red Bull Air Race with Ft 5.4 billion over the next three years, according to the official public gazette Magyar Közlöny. The Budapest race, held on August 20 during 2003-09, was scrapped in 2010.
Hungary’s Banking Sector Reports Enormous Q2 Losses
- 25 Aug 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s banking sector reported enormous losses totaling HUF 361 billion (USD 1.57 billion) in Q2 2014 according to data released by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) on Friday. This was mainly due to massive provisions against losses to cover the costs of refunding clients for past charges resulting from the currency spread and higher interest rates approved without the client’s consent.
Jobbik Calls For Isolating Refugee Camps To Reduce Ebola Threat In Hungary
- 19 Aug 2014 11:00 AM
- health & wellness
The radical nationalist Jobbik party on Monday called for isolating Hungary’s refugee camps and reception centres in order to reduce the threat of the Ebola epidemic and improve public safety. Jobbik MP Dániel Z Kárpát told a press conference that illegal refugees are approaching Hungary who originate from countries that are potentially affected by the epidemic.
Russian Embargo Costs Hungary Huf 70m A Day
- 18 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Russian embargo results in 70 million forints (EUR 223,000) lost revenues to Hungarian farmers daily, farm ministry state secretary István Nagy said on Friday.

















