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Hungarian And German Foundries Form Joint Venture
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Bicske, Fejér county special foundry Magyarmet Finomöntöde and German foundry Innocast have founded joint venture AlphaMet. The new company will host state-of-the-art technology using lasers and 3D printing.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary’s Left-Wing Alliance Changes Its Name
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The left-wing alliance is changing its name from “Összefogás” (Unity) to “Kormányváltás” (Change of Government), Socialist campaign chief Zsolt Molnár told ATV on Thursday. Insisting that “Unity” was the alliance’s slogan, not its name, he said the word would not have been put on ballots in any case, as it is the name of another party and could be misleading.
Hungary's MVM To Buy E.ON’s Gas Operations
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
State-owned energy group MVM signed a non-bonding letter of intent yesterday to buy German company E.ON’s Hungarian gas distribution companies. The agreement covers the possible partial or full acquisition of electricity and natural gas distributors E.ON Energiaszolgáltató, E.ON Közép-dunántúli, E.ON Dél-dunántúli and its client service centre.
Hungary’s PM’s Office Leader Lázár Promises No Profits In Utility Sector
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Utility companies face “a black month” ahead as “we guarantee that there will be no profit for retail energy distributors”, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told Csongrád county daily Délmagyarország on Tuesday.
Hungarian Constitutional Court Rejects Limits On Criticism Of Public Figure
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has struck down a provision of the new civil code due to enter into force on March 15, that would restrict criticism of public figures, the court announced on Tuesday. The Court stated that the provision violates the rights to freedom of speech and a free press.
PM Orban Distances Hungary From Crisis In Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is not part of the conflict", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said yesterday in his first comment on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea region.
13 Injured In Train-Truck Collision In Hungary
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Thirteen people were injured when a commuter train collided with a truck carrying corn at a level crossing in Csongrád county shortly after noon Monday. The truck driver was flown by rescue helicopter to a Szeged hospital in critical condition.
A passenger on the train suffered severe injuries and 12 others sustained light injuries, as the train derailed but did not overturn.
Suez Sells Stake In Hungary's Dunamenti Erőmű Power Station
- 3 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GDF Suez has sold its 24.4% minority stake in power station Dunamenti Erõmû to the MET group on February 27, the French company announced on Friday.
Hungarian And German Foundries Form Joint Venture
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Bicske, Fejér county special foundry Magyarmet Finomöntöde and German foundry Innocast have founded joint venture AlphaMet. The new company will host state-of-the-art technology using lasers and 3D printing.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary’s Left-Wing Alliance Changes Its Name
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The left-wing alliance is changing its name from “Összefogás” (Unity) to “Kormányváltás” (Change of Government), Socialist campaign chief Zsolt Molnár told ATV on Thursday. Insisting that “Unity” was the alliance’s slogan, not its name, he said the word would not have been put on ballots in any case, as it is the name of another party and could be misleading.
Hungary's MVM To Buy E.ON’s Gas Operations
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
State-owned energy group MVM signed a non-bonding letter of intent yesterday to buy German company E.ON’s Hungarian gas distribution companies. The agreement covers the possible partial or full acquisition of electricity and natural gas distributors E.ON Energiaszolgáltató, E.ON Közép-dunántúli, E.ON Dél-dunántúli and its client service centre.
Hungary’s PM’s Office Leader Lázár Promises No Profits In Utility Sector
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Utility companies face “a black month” ahead as “we guarantee that there will be no profit for retail energy distributors”, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told Csongrád county daily Délmagyarország on Tuesday.
Hungarian Constitutional Court Rejects Limits On Criticism Of Public Figure
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has struck down a provision of the new civil code due to enter into force on March 15, that would restrict criticism of public figures, the court announced on Tuesday. The Court stated that the provision violates the rights to freedom of speech and a free press.
PM Orban Distances Hungary From Crisis In Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is not part of the conflict", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said yesterday in his first comment on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea region.
13 Injured In Train-Truck Collision In Hungary
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Thirteen people were injured when a commuter train collided with a truck carrying corn at a level crossing in Csongrád county shortly after noon Monday. The truck driver was flown by rescue helicopter to a Szeged hospital in critical condition.
A passenger on the train suffered severe injuries and 12 others sustained light injuries, as the train derailed but did not overturn.
Suez Sells Stake In Hungary's Dunamenti Erőmű Power Station
- 3 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GDF Suez has sold its 24.4% minority stake in power station Dunamenti Erõmû to the MET group on February 27, the French company announced on Friday.