993 result(s) for economy ministry
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
State Institutions Get Electric Vehicles
- 22 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
Twenty-six electric vehicles were handed over to state institutions, such as the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the National Ambulance Service, at a ceremony. Economy Minister Mihály Varga said his ministry had cooperated with the Public Procurement Supply Directorate on a centralised order for 200 EVs this year.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6.3 Pc In October
- 19 Dec 2017 8:58 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed 6.3 percent in October from the same month a year earlier, accelerating from 5.6 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in the second reading of data released on Monday.
Economy Ministry: Tax Regulations Eased On Renting Out Homes In 2018
- 13 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- property
Long-term lets will be exempt from health contribution payments, and simplified tax payment on short-term lets can be used on three homes instead of one from next year, the economy ministry said.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Foreign Minister: Hungary Germany’s ‘Most loyal’ EU Peer
- 8 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The 800 million euros Hungary has spent on border protection makes it Germany’s “most loyal European country”, the Hungarian foreign minister said in Vienna on Thursday.
Employment In 20-64 Age Group To Reach 75 Per Cent In Foreseeable Future
- 7 Dec 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Employment in the 20-64 age group is expected to reach 75 percent in the foreseeable future, an economy ministry official said on Wednesday.
Hungary Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up To 3.9 %
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy grew by an annual 3.9 percent in the third quarter of 2017, according to a second reading of unadjusted data, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Seasonally and calendar-year-adjusted data showed growth of 4.1 percent in Q3.
Hungary Wants To Significantly Deepen Ties With Iran
- 5 Dec 2017 7:52 AM
- business
Magyar Idők, a pro-government propaganda daily, reports that Hungary wants to significantly deepen economic ties with Iran.
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
State Institutions Get Electric Vehicles
- 22 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
Twenty-six electric vehicles were handed over to state institutions, such as the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the National Ambulance Service, at a ceremony. Economy Minister Mihály Varga said his ministry had cooperated with the Public Procurement Supply Directorate on a centralised order for 200 EVs this year.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6.3 Pc In October
- 19 Dec 2017 8:58 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed 6.3 percent in October from the same month a year earlier, accelerating from 5.6 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in the second reading of data released on Monday.
Economy Ministry: Tax Regulations Eased On Renting Out Homes In 2018
- 13 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- property
Long-term lets will be exempt from health contribution payments, and simplified tax payment on short-term lets can be used on three homes instead of one from next year, the economy ministry said.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Foreign Minister: Hungary Germany’s ‘Most loyal’ EU Peer
- 8 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The 800 million euros Hungary has spent on border protection makes it Germany’s “most loyal European country”, the Hungarian foreign minister said in Vienna on Thursday.
Employment In 20-64 Age Group To Reach 75 Per Cent In Foreseeable Future
- 7 Dec 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Employment in the 20-64 age group is expected to reach 75 percent in the foreseeable future, an economy ministry official said on Wednesday.
Hungary Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up To 3.9 %
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy grew by an annual 3.9 percent in the third quarter of 2017, according to a second reading of unadjusted data, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Seasonally and calendar-year-adjusted data showed growth of 4.1 percent in Q3.
Hungary Wants To Significantly Deepen Ties With Iran
- 5 Dec 2017 7:52 AM
- business
Magyar Idők, a pro-government propaganda daily, reports that Hungary wants to significantly deepen economic ties with Iran.















