3,147 result(s) for economy
Govt Estimates 450,000 Hungarians Working Abroad
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of Hungarians living and working abroad is estimated at no more than 450,000, András Tállai, the economy state secretary, told a parliamentary debate on emigration.
Hungarian Gov’t Hosts Talks On Sunday Shopping
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
The government has not decided on the Sunday shopping ban, Retail Association president György Vámos told Napi Gazdaság after discussions at the Economy Ministry on Wednesday.
New Statutes Might Reduce Market Share Of Foreign-Owned Food Retailers
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government is about to use legal measures to reduce the market share of foreign-owned retail chain stores in Hungary. The proposed measures - which amalgamate related ideas of the past five years - might even shoo off some foreign retailers from Hungary altogether.
Hungary To Buy Budapest Bank From American GE
- 4 Dec 2014 4:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian state will buy Budapest Bank, Hungary’s eighth-biggest lender, from current owner GE, the government has announced. The government signed a preliminary contract to buy the bank on Thursday.
Sunday Shopping In Hungary Debated
- 4 Dec 2014 3:00 AM
- shopping
Most participants in the latest round of consultations held at the economy ministry argued against planned restrictions on Sunday opening times, business dailies Világgazdaság and Napi Gazdaság said, citing general secretary of the National Trade Association György Vámos.
Video: International Spokesperson On CNBC: Hungary’s Economy Is On A Good Path
- 2 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Zoltán Kovács, the government’s international spokesperson discussed the improvements the Hungarian economy has made since joining the European Union. He emphasized that the country has managed to bring down the budget deficit below 3%, and the unemployment rate has dropped to 7.3% this year.
Private Pension Funds Have Until Sep 2015 To Meet New Conditions
- 2 Dec 2014 3:58 AM
- health & wellness
The new rules governing private pension funds will allow sufficient preparation time as members’ fee payments will not be scrutinised before the six-month period preceding September 2015, economy minister Mihály Varga said. The minister was speaking in public M1 television channel’s ‘Az Este’ programme late on Monday.
More Manufacturing Jobs In Hungary In Aug -Oct
- 28 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Sándor Czomba, economic state secretary for labour, told a news conference that manufacturing jobs had risen by 64,000 in August-October compared with the same period last year, while in the construction industry there were 21,000 more employees.
Hungary Govt Wants To Convince EC To Approve Grants To SMEs
- 27 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian government intends to give grants to small and medium-size businesses in the manufacturing industry, and will try to convince the European Commission to approve the move, economy ministry state secretary Béla Glattfelder said.
Govt Estimates 450,000 Hungarians Working Abroad
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of Hungarians living and working abroad is estimated at no more than 450,000, András Tállai, the economy state secretary, told a parliamentary debate on emigration.
Hungarian Gov’t Hosts Talks On Sunday Shopping
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
The government has not decided on the Sunday shopping ban, Retail Association president György Vámos told Napi Gazdaság after discussions at the Economy Ministry on Wednesday.
New Statutes Might Reduce Market Share Of Foreign-Owned Food Retailers
- 4 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government is about to use legal measures to reduce the market share of foreign-owned retail chain stores in Hungary. The proposed measures - which amalgamate related ideas of the past five years - might even shoo off some foreign retailers from Hungary altogether.
Hungary To Buy Budapest Bank From American GE
- 4 Dec 2014 4:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian state will buy Budapest Bank, Hungary’s eighth-biggest lender, from current owner GE, the government has announced. The government signed a preliminary contract to buy the bank on Thursday.
Sunday Shopping In Hungary Debated
- 4 Dec 2014 3:00 AM
- shopping
Most participants in the latest round of consultations held at the economy ministry argued against planned restrictions on Sunday opening times, business dailies Világgazdaság and Napi Gazdaság said, citing general secretary of the National Trade Association György Vámos.
Video: International Spokesperson On CNBC: Hungary’s Economy Is On A Good Path
- 2 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Zoltán Kovács, the government’s international spokesperson discussed the improvements the Hungarian economy has made since joining the European Union. He emphasized that the country has managed to bring down the budget deficit below 3%, and the unemployment rate has dropped to 7.3% this year.
Private Pension Funds Have Until Sep 2015 To Meet New Conditions
- 2 Dec 2014 3:58 AM
- health & wellness
The new rules governing private pension funds will allow sufficient preparation time as members’ fee payments will not be scrutinised before the six-month period preceding September 2015, economy minister Mihály Varga said. The minister was speaking in public M1 television channel’s ‘Az Este’ programme late on Monday.
More Manufacturing Jobs In Hungary In Aug -Oct
- 28 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Sándor Czomba, economic state secretary for labour, told a news conference that manufacturing jobs had risen by 64,000 in August-October compared with the same period last year, while in the construction industry there were 21,000 more employees.
Hungary Govt Wants To Convince EC To Approve Grants To SMEs
- 27 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian government intends to give grants to small and medium-size businesses in the manufacturing industry, and will try to convince the European Commission to approve the move, economy ministry state secretary Béla Glattfelder said.