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Hungary’s Expo Pavilion On Show In Budapest
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian pavilion prepared for the 2015 World Expo in Milan was presented at Budapest’s Italian Institute on Monday. Géza Szőcs, the ministry commissioner in charge of the pavilion, said the concept was themed around the importance of water and healthy food.
European Greens Hold Hearing On Hungary Paks Project
- 20 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Rebecca Harms, co-leader of the Green group in the European Parliament, and Hungarian MEP Benedek Jávor held a hearing dedicated to the planned upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant. At the hearing, Harms noted that the Greens have fundamental objection to nuclear technology, but also added that circumstances around Hungary’s decision to add two new blocks to the plant using a Russian ...
EC Launches Investigation Into Hungary’s Advertising Tax
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"It is very important that that we ensure equal conditions of competition on the European media market. These days numerous media companies fund their operations primarily from advertising revenues. I welcome signs from the Hungarian government indicating its willingness to modify the advertising tax.
EC Opens Investigation On Hungary Ad Tax
- 12 Mar 2015 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether Hungary’s tax on advertisements complied with European Union rules on state aid. The EC expressed concerns that the progressive tax “could selectively favour certain companies and give them an unfair competitive advantage”.
Paks Data Handling Conforms With Hungarian, Intl Rules - Official
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s data protection authority head was consulted when the law on the Paks nuclear power plant expansion project was being finalised and he raised no objection to classifying the contract for 30 years, the commissioner in charge of the project said.
Szijjártó: Govt Backs EU - US Free Trade Agreement If It Serves Hungary Interests
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The outcome of EU-US free trade talks hangs in the balance and the government will only support an accord which serves Hungarian interests, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in a parliamentary debate initiated by the opposition about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), adding the government was closely following ongoing negotiations.
NBH Suspends Operating Licence Of Buda-Cash Bróker Ház
- 25 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) as a supervisory authority has suspended with immediate effect the operating licence of brokerage firm Buda-Cash Brókerház and appointed supervisory commissioners because of suspicious cases that have come to its knowledge, the NBH said, adding that it had also filed a criminal complaint with police over the matter.
Veszprém By-Election: Governing Parties Loose Two-Thirds Majority In Parliament
- 23 Feb 2015 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Governing parties have lost their two-thirds majority in Parliament after a by-election held in the Veszprém constituency in western Hungary on Sunday was won by an independent candidate backed by left-wing parties.
Szijjártó: Untapped Gas Good For Hungary For Next 3-5 Yrs
- 19 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The gas under Hungary’s current contract with Russia which has not been used will be good for another 3-5 years under a political agreement reached between the Russian president and Hungary’s premier, according to which this untapped gas can be used in the upcoming period, the foreign ministry estimates.
Hungary’s Expo Pavilion On Show In Budapest
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian pavilion prepared for the 2015 World Expo in Milan was presented at Budapest’s Italian Institute on Monday. Géza Szőcs, the ministry commissioner in charge of the pavilion, said the concept was themed around the importance of water and healthy food.
European Greens Hold Hearing On Hungary Paks Project
- 20 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Rebecca Harms, co-leader of the Green group in the European Parliament, and Hungarian MEP Benedek Jávor held a hearing dedicated to the planned upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant. At the hearing, Harms noted that the Greens have fundamental objection to nuclear technology, but also added that circumstances around Hungary’s decision to add two new blocks to the plant using a Russian ...
EC Launches Investigation Into Hungary’s Advertising Tax
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"It is very important that that we ensure equal conditions of competition on the European media market. These days numerous media companies fund their operations primarily from advertising revenues. I welcome signs from the Hungarian government indicating its willingness to modify the advertising tax.
EC Opens Investigation On Hungary Ad Tax
- 12 Mar 2015 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether Hungary’s tax on advertisements complied with European Union rules on state aid. The EC expressed concerns that the progressive tax “could selectively favour certain companies and give them an unfair competitive advantage”.
Paks Data Handling Conforms With Hungarian, Intl Rules - Official
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s data protection authority head was consulted when the law on the Paks nuclear power plant expansion project was being finalised and he raised no objection to classifying the contract for 30 years, the commissioner in charge of the project said.
Szijjártó: Govt Backs EU - US Free Trade Agreement If It Serves Hungary Interests
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The outcome of EU-US free trade talks hangs in the balance and the government will only support an accord which serves Hungarian interests, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in a parliamentary debate initiated by the opposition about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), adding the government was closely following ongoing negotiations.
NBH Suspends Operating Licence Of Buda-Cash Bróker Ház
- 25 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) as a supervisory authority has suspended with immediate effect the operating licence of brokerage firm Buda-Cash Brókerház and appointed supervisory commissioners because of suspicious cases that have come to its knowledge, the NBH said, adding that it had also filed a criminal complaint with police over the matter.
Veszprém By-Election: Governing Parties Loose Two-Thirds Majority In Parliament
- 23 Feb 2015 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Governing parties have lost their two-thirds majority in Parliament after a by-election held in the Veszprém constituency in western Hungary on Sunday was won by an independent candidate backed by left-wing parties.
Szijjártó: Untapped Gas Good For Hungary For Next 3-5 Yrs
- 19 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The gas under Hungary’s current contract with Russia which has not been used will be good for another 3-5 years under a political agreement reached between the Russian president and Hungary’s premier, according to which this untapped gas can be used in the upcoming period, the foreign ministry estimates.