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Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
- getting around
In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
Survey: Fewer Hungarians Earn Minimum Wage
- 11 Jan 2018 8:50 AM
- business
Fewer Hungarians are working for minimum wage, daily Magyar Idők said on Thursday. About 303,000 labourers in Hungary earn the unskilled minimum wage, gross 138,000 forints (EUR 446) a month, Imre Palkovics, the head of the Labour Councils, told the paper, citing economy ministry data.
Hungary To Spend $1.6 Billion On Weapons, Ammunition, Barracks In 2018
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Nearly one-fourth of Hungary’s 2018 defense budget of HUF 428 billion (USD 1.6 billion) is to be spent upgrading weapons and equipment, as well as renovating army barracks in three locations, reports Magyar Idők.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Hungary’s Opposition Majority Of Hungarians Want Change
- 11 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The majority of Hungarians want change which is why an alliance of parties that want change is needed, as “the majority must not be in opposition”, prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Socialists and Párbeszéd parties Gergely Karácsony said.
Survey: Hungarians Most Optimistic About Economy Since 2014
- 11 Jan 2018 1:40 AM
- business
Hungarians were more optimistic about the economy at the end of 2017 than at any point before during the current government term which started in 2014, daily Magyar Idők said on Saturday, citing a survey commissioned by the paper and conducted by Nézőpont Institute.
More Hungarians Move Towards Renting Homes
- 10 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- property
Hungarians are increasingly choosing to rent their homes rather than buy them. This is leading to changes on the real estate market as investors buy more homes to let out, according to a report on online news portal nepszava.hu.
Conference Marks Anniversary Of Holy Crown’s Return To Hungary
- 9 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A conference was held at Budapest’s Pázmány Péter Catholic University to mark the 40th anniversary of the United States’ returning to Hungary the Holy Crown, one of the country’s most precious national relics. Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in his address that the crown was “a symbol of national independence, as well as a source of the power of the public and individual freedom rights”.
Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
- getting around
In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
Survey: Fewer Hungarians Earn Minimum Wage
- 11 Jan 2018 8:50 AM
- business
Fewer Hungarians are working for minimum wage, daily Magyar Idők said on Thursday. About 303,000 labourers in Hungary earn the unskilled minimum wage, gross 138,000 forints (EUR 446) a month, Imre Palkovics, the head of the Labour Councils, told the paper, citing economy ministry data.
Hungary To Spend $1.6 Billion On Weapons, Ammunition, Barracks In 2018
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Nearly one-fourth of Hungary’s 2018 defense budget of HUF 428 billion (USD 1.6 billion) is to be spent upgrading weapons and equipment, as well as renovating army barracks in three locations, reports Magyar Idők.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Hungary’s Opposition Majority Of Hungarians Want Change
- 11 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The majority of Hungarians want change which is why an alliance of parties that want change is needed, as “the majority must not be in opposition”, prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Socialists and Párbeszéd parties Gergely Karácsony said.
Survey: Hungarians Most Optimistic About Economy Since 2014
- 11 Jan 2018 1:40 AM
- business
Hungarians were more optimistic about the economy at the end of 2017 than at any point before during the current government term which started in 2014, daily Magyar Idők said on Saturday, citing a survey commissioned by the paper and conducted by Nézőpont Institute.
More Hungarians Move Towards Renting Homes
- 10 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- property
Hungarians are increasingly choosing to rent their homes rather than buy them. This is leading to changes on the real estate market as investors buy more homes to let out, according to a report on online news portal nepszava.hu.
Conference Marks Anniversary Of Holy Crown’s Return To Hungary
- 9 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A conference was held at Budapest’s Pázmány Péter Catholic University to mark the 40th anniversary of the United States’ returning to Hungary the Holy Crown, one of the country’s most precious national relics. Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in his address that the crown was “a symbol of national independence, as well as a source of the power of the public and individual freedom rights”.