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Hungarian Health Funds See Rising Membership Payments In H1
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Health funds runs by OTP, MKB and Generali all saw a rise in membership payments in the first half of the year, according to data provided by the companies. OTP Health Fund’s individual membership payments rose by an annual 14% to 1.4 billion forints in H1 2016. Employers made a further 2.7 billion forints of payments, bringing combined payments to 4.1 billion forints in the first six months of ...
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 5.1 Pc In April - June
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling three-quarter jobless rate fell to 5.1 percent in April-June, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Thursday. The rate, which covers unemployment among 15- to 74-year-olds, was down from 5.5 percent in March-May and 6.9 percent in the same period a year earlier. In absolute terms, there were 234,100 unemployed in Hungary in April-June.
Cucumber Season In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This is the season of KOVÁSZOS UBORKA (fermented dill pickles), a real pearl of Hungarian diet. Keep some chilled in the fridge all summer, fermented cucumbers are a healthy, probiotic and enzyme rich, moreover, the best thing to cure hangover. It’s the ideal side dish to go with veal stew or any other meat dishes but very enjoyable and cooling just on its own.
Restaurant Review: Fruccola Budapest
- 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conscious and responsible consumption is the latest trend: many more people want things on their plate that are not only delicious but also good for their health and keeping them fit, and it even does not harm the environment. Fruccola recognised this demand eight years ago and it offers healthy, sustainably produced alternatives to traditional restaurants in its “fast casual food” concept, and ...
Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear
- 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal:
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
PM: Austria Benefits From Hungary’s Border Policy
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
If Hungary can keep stopping illegal entrants on its southern border, it can also protect Austria from illegal immigration, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern. He said Hungary had now fully sealed its border with Serbia, noting that under the country’s criminal code, no one is allowed to stay illegally in Hungary.
Hungary Retail Sales Rise 6.8% In May
- 26 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Retail sales in Hungary went up by an annual 6.8% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said, confirming data published in a first reading earlier. Retail sales rose by an annual 5.7% when adjusted for calendar year effects. The pace accelerated from an unadjusted 5.0% and slowed from a calendar year-adjusted 6.7% rise in April.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán’s Speech At Tusnád 2016
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While most news sites confine themselves to lengthy reports on the Prime Minister’s address at the annual gathering in Transylvania, two opposition portals devote detailed comments to Mr Orbán’s positive assessment of Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the Republican Party Convention last Friday.
Szijjártó Seals Investment Deals With US Companies
- 22 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, has reached agreements with three American companies on investments that will create hundreds of jobs in Hungary during a visit to Washington. The minister told MTI that an agreement was reached with an American automotive industry supplier on a 15 billion forint (USD 53m) investment in western Hungary that will create 200 jobs.
Hungarian Health Funds See Rising Membership Payments In H1
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Health funds runs by OTP, MKB and Generali all saw a rise in membership payments in the first half of the year, according to data provided by the companies. OTP Health Fund’s individual membership payments rose by an annual 14% to 1.4 billion forints in H1 2016. Employers made a further 2.7 billion forints of payments, bringing combined payments to 4.1 billion forints in the first six months of ...
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 5.1 Pc In April - June
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling three-quarter jobless rate fell to 5.1 percent in April-June, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Thursday. The rate, which covers unemployment among 15- to 74-year-olds, was down from 5.5 percent in March-May and 6.9 percent in the same period a year earlier. In absolute terms, there were 234,100 unemployed in Hungary in April-June.
Cucumber Season In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This is the season of KOVÁSZOS UBORKA (fermented dill pickles), a real pearl of Hungarian diet. Keep some chilled in the fridge all summer, fermented cucumbers are a healthy, probiotic and enzyme rich, moreover, the best thing to cure hangover. It’s the ideal side dish to go with veal stew or any other meat dishes but very enjoyable and cooling just on its own.
Restaurant Review: Fruccola Budapest
- 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conscious and responsible consumption is the latest trend: many more people want things on their plate that are not only delicious but also good for their health and keeping them fit, and it even does not harm the environment. Fruccola recognised this demand eight years ago and it offers healthy, sustainably produced alternatives to traditional restaurants in its “fast casual food” concept, and ...
Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear
- 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal:
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
PM: Austria Benefits From Hungary’s Border Policy
- 27 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
If Hungary can keep stopping illegal entrants on its southern border, it can also protect Austria from illegal immigration, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern. He said Hungary had now fully sealed its border with Serbia, noting that under the country’s criminal code, no one is allowed to stay illegally in Hungary.
Hungary Retail Sales Rise 6.8% In May
- 26 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Retail sales in Hungary went up by an annual 6.8% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said, confirming data published in a first reading earlier. Retail sales rose by an annual 5.7% when adjusted for calendar year effects. The pace accelerated from an unadjusted 5.0% and slowed from a calendar year-adjusted 6.7% rise in April.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán’s Speech At Tusnád 2016
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While most news sites confine themselves to lengthy reports on the Prime Minister’s address at the annual gathering in Transylvania, two opposition portals devote detailed comments to Mr Orbán’s positive assessment of Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the Republican Party Convention last Friday.
Szijjártó Seals Investment Deals With US Companies
- 22 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, has reached agreements with three American companies on investments that will create hundreds of jobs in Hungary during a visit to Washington. The minister told MTI that an agreement was reached with an American automotive industry supplier on a 15 billion forint (USD 53m) investment in western Hungary that will create 200 jobs.