3,147 result(s) for economy
Parliament Votes To Reduce Payroll Tax
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Parliament approved a bill that reduces the payroll tax from 27% to 22% from next year, and to 20% from 2018. The bill adjusts the healthcare contributions accordingly, reducing them from 27% to 22% for 2017. Economy Minister Mihály Varga submitted the bill to parliament earlier in December.
Bill To Provide ‘Last Chance’ To Declare Foreign Bank Accounts
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The government submitted to parliament a package of amendment proposals under which owners of bank accounts in other countries would be granted a “last chance” to declare deposits outside Hungary.
Hungary CPI Climbs to 1.1 pc In November
- 11 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- business
Consumer prices in Hungary rose by an annual 1.1 percent in November, accelerating from a 1.0 percent increase in the previous month. The headline figure was slightly lower than the 1.2 percent analysts’ consensus. In a month-on-month comparison, CPI slowed to 0.1 percent from 0.6 percent in October.
Hungary Official Discusses Autonomous Vehicle Developments In Holland
- 11 Dec 2016 6:37 AM
- business
Hungary is ready to cooperate with the Netherlands in several areas of autonomous vehicle developments, economy ministry state secretary István Lepsényi said after talks with state secretary in charge of transport at the Dutch ministry of infrastructure and the environment, Mark Frequin.
Government Office Chief Refers Pisa Results To Education Roundtable
- 9 Dec 2016 5:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has instructed the human resources minister to call an education roundtable with teachers’ unions and education organisations to review recently published results of the PISA 2015 tests, government office chief János Lázár told a weekly government news briefing.
What The Internet Gives Us For Christmas
- 8 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- tech
Christmas is now inconceivable without the Internet: online services not only help preparing for the festivities and organising family visits, but also allow us to purchase presents. This year, two million Hungarians are expected to buy Christmas presents (and other goods) online, and there will be plenty of net-connected devices under the tree. These are the conclusions of eNET – Telekom’s ...
Hungary Economy Loses 700 M Euros Due To Fake Products
- 6 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- shopping
The distribution of fake cosmetics, clothes, shoes, records, alcoholic beverages and medications cause annual losses of an estimated 207 billion forints (691.5m euros) to the Hungarian economy, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reported. EUIPO said that the amount accounted for 12.2% of the total revenue of those sectors.
Varga Urges Swift Developments In Vocational Training
- 6 Dec 2016 5:56 AM
- business
Vocational training in Hungary should be developed more effectively and at a faster pace than ever before in order to increase economic productivity, the economy minister said. Skilled workers are vital for productivity growth, which is key for expanding the labour market, Mihály Varga said at the opening event of European Vocational Skills Week in Budapest.
Diplomatic Row Breaks Out Between Hungary & Romania
- 5 Dec 2016 11:16 AM
- business
“Hungarian people have no reason to celebrate December 1st.” – Péter Szijjártó (right), Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
Parliament Votes To Reduce Payroll Tax
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Parliament approved a bill that reduces the payroll tax from 27% to 22% from next year, and to 20% from 2018. The bill adjusts the healthcare contributions accordingly, reducing them from 27% to 22% for 2017. Economy Minister Mihály Varga submitted the bill to parliament earlier in December.
Bill To Provide ‘Last Chance’ To Declare Foreign Bank Accounts
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The government submitted to parliament a package of amendment proposals under which owners of bank accounts in other countries would be granted a “last chance” to declare deposits outside Hungary.
Hungary CPI Climbs to 1.1 pc In November
- 11 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- business
Consumer prices in Hungary rose by an annual 1.1 percent in November, accelerating from a 1.0 percent increase in the previous month. The headline figure was slightly lower than the 1.2 percent analysts’ consensus. In a month-on-month comparison, CPI slowed to 0.1 percent from 0.6 percent in October.
Hungary Official Discusses Autonomous Vehicle Developments In Holland
- 11 Dec 2016 6:37 AM
- business
Hungary is ready to cooperate with the Netherlands in several areas of autonomous vehicle developments, economy ministry state secretary István Lepsényi said after talks with state secretary in charge of transport at the Dutch ministry of infrastructure and the environment, Mark Frequin.
Government Office Chief Refers Pisa Results To Education Roundtable
- 9 Dec 2016 5:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has instructed the human resources minister to call an education roundtable with teachers’ unions and education organisations to review recently published results of the PISA 2015 tests, government office chief János Lázár told a weekly government news briefing.
What The Internet Gives Us For Christmas
- 8 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- tech
Christmas is now inconceivable without the Internet: online services not only help preparing for the festivities and organising family visits, but also allow us to purchase presents. This year, two million Hungarians are expected to buy Christmas presents (and other goods) online, and there will be plenty of net-connected devices under the tree. These are the conclusions of eNET – Telekom’s ...
Hungary Economy Loses 700 M Euros Due To Fake Products
- 6 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- shopping
The distribution of fake cosmetics, clothes, shoes, records, alcoholic beverages and medications cause annual losses of an estimated 207 billion forints (691.5m euros) to the Hungarian economy, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reported. EUIPO said that the amount accounted for 12.2% of the total revenue of those sectors.
Varga Urges Swift Developments In Vocational Training
- 6 Dec 2016 5:56 AM
- business
Vocational training in Hungary should be developed more effectively and at a faster pace than ever before in order to increase economic productivity, the economy minister said. Skilled workers are vital for productivity growth, which is key for expanding the labour market, Mihály Varga said at the opening event of European Vocational Skills Week in Budapest.
Diplomatic Row Breaks Out Between Hungary & Romania
- 5 Dec 2016 11:16 AM
- business
“Hungarian people have no reason to celebrate December 1st.” – Péter Szijjártó (right), Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade