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EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Budapest Semmelweis University Rector Will Remain In Office Until 31 May
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Semmelweis University rector Tivadar Tulassay will remain in office until May 31 after National Resources Minister Miklos Rethelyi refused to accept his resignation last week.
Hungary's PM Orbán Releases Spy Files Detailing Surveillance Of Him In 1980s
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has published on his website communist-era documents on abortive attempts to recruit him as an informant and on his surveillance in answer to a question from Democratic Coalition politician Ágnes Vadai.
IT Company Sees Flaw In SZÉP Cards In Budapest
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
"IT security company Balabit has raised concerns about the safety of paying for goods and services with the SZÉP Széchenyi holiday cards. The payment receipt contains all of the information necessary for online payment, namely the 16-digit card number, the expiry date of the card and the name of the cardholder, Balabit points out.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
EU To Take Hungary To Court Over Telecoms Tax
- 22 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
"The European Commission is expected to refer Hungary to the European Court of Justice on Thursday, as the country has failed to bring its telecoms tax into harmony with EU rules, according to reports. The European Commission in September urged Hungary to scrap the special tax on the telecommunications sector, introduced in 2010, arguing that it violated EU regulations.
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Proposals Abound, Potential Investors Scarce In Push To Start New National Airline In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 8:05 AM
- travel
"Three different groups are working on establishing a new national airline, but there are no investors in the wings, news website Origo reports. Magyar Nemzet writes that the government is also studying the prospects for launching a successor to Malév, which stopped operating a month ago.
Hackers Rewrite Text Of Hungary's Basic Law
- 5 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Hackers affiliated with the Anonymous group have re-written the text of the Basic Law on the Constitutional Court website. The group added such sentences in Hungarian to the new constitution as “self-organising IT groups can act against tyrants and lying hypocrites … tyranny can at any time be unseated by the people, who can rebel against it.”
EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Budapest Semmelweis University Rector Will Remain In Office Until 31 May
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Semmelweis University rector Tivadar Tulassay will remain in office until May 31 after National Resources Minister Miklos Rethelyi refused to accept his resignation last week.
Hungary's PM Orbán Releases Spy Files Detailing Surveillance Of Him In 1980s
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has published on his website communist-era documents on abortive attempts to recruit him as an informant and on his surveillance in answer to a question from Democratic Coalition politician Ágnes Vadai.
IT Company Sees Flaw In SZÉP Cards In Budapest
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
"IT security company Balabit has raised concerns about the safety of paying for goods and services with the SZÉP Széchenyi holiday cards. The payment receipt contains all of the information necessary for online payment, namely the 16-digit card number, the expiry date of the card and the name of the cardholder, Balabit points out.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
EU To Take Hungary To Court Over Telecoms Tax
- 22 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
"The European Commission is expected to refer Hungary to the European Court of Justice on Thursday, as the country has failed to bring its telecoms tax into harmony with EU rules, according to reports. The European Commission in September urged Hungary to scrap the special tax on the telecommunications sector, introduced in 2010, arguing that it violated EU regulations.
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Proposals Abound, Potential Investors Scarce In Push To Start New National Airline In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 8:05 AM
- travel
"Three different groups are working on establishing a new national airline, but there are no investors in the wings, news website Origo reports. Magyar Nemzet writes that the government is also studying the prospects for launching a successor to Malév, which stopped operating a month ago.
Hackers Rewrite Text Of Hungary's Basic Law
- 5 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Hackers affiliated with the Anonymous group have re-written the text of the Basic Law on the Constitutional Court website. The group added such sentences in Hungarian to the new constitution as “self-organising IT groups can act against tyrants and lying hypocrites … tyranny can at any time be unseated by the people, who can rebel against it.”















