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Hungary’s Economy Minister Sees No Need For ‘Magic Tricks’ To Manage Debt
- 23 Dec 2016 8:04 AM
- business
A forint/euro exchange rate in the 310-315 range is slightly weaker than what the economy ministry had anticipated, but this does not affect the government’s debt reduction strategy, and there is no need for “magic tricks”, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told the Thursday edition of weekly Figyelő.
Feast Of Holy Innocents Traditions In Hungary, 28 December
- 23 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, the Feast of the Holy Innocents falls on the same day with the traditional "birching", a fertility custom known almost everywhere in Europe. In Hungary, according to tradition on this day, girls were lightly whipped with a young tree shoot, to wish them good health and fertility in the new year.
Czibere: New Scheme To Feed 4,000 Homeless Over Four Years
- 23 Dec 2016 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Four thousand homeless will receive hot food on weekdays over the next four years with the help of a new scheme to be financed from European Union and Hungarian resources, the state secretary in charge of social affairs and inclusion said on Thursday.
Netanjahu Visit To V4 Summit In Budapest Prepared For 2017
- 23 Dec 2016 7:45 AM
- current affairs
A visit by Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, to Hungary is under preparation for the second half of 2017, the Hungarian prime minister’s press chief said.
Organic Farming Nearly Doubles In One Year
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Organic farming nearly doubled in Hungary in the past year, business daily Világgazdaság said on Wednesday, citing the head of the Biokontroll Hungaria Nonprofit company.
Economic Research Institute Raises Hungary 2017 GDP Growth Forecast To 3.6 Pc
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Economic research institute Századvég on Tuesday raised its projection for economic growth in Hungary for 2017 to 3.6 percent from 3.2 percent it forecast in September. The think-tank said in its forecast that next year’s growth rate will be lifted by the recently-approved payroll tax cut as well as minimum wage increases for both skilled and unskilled workers.
Former Socialist PM Gyurcsány: Politics To Heat Up In 2017
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the ruling Fidesz party and its “total political warfare it has started against Hungary”, Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference.
Radical Nationalist Jobbik Leader Vona: Year 2016 Unsuccessful For Hungary
- 22 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The year 2016 has been a bad one for Hungary, radical nationalist Jobbik leader Gábor Vona said. The government has failed to solve any of the country’s serious problems, including improving health care and education, obliterating corruption or reversing the emigration of Hungarians, Vona told a press conference assessing 2016.
Szijjártó: Europe, Arab Countries Must Rely On Each Other To Ensure Security
- 21 Dec 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Countries in Europe and in the Arab world must cooperate in efforts to fight terrorism and build security, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, told MTI from Cairo. Speaking after a meeting of Arab League and European Union foreign ministers, Szijjártó said that in light of recent developments the terrorist threat in Europe is “more serious than ever”.
Hungary’s Economy Minister Sees No Need For ‘Magic Tricks’ To Manage Debt
- 23 Dec 2016 8:04 AM
- business
A forint/euro exchange rate in the 310-315 range is slightly weaker than what the economy ministry had anticipated, but this does not affect the government’s debt reduction strategy, and there is no need for “magic tricks”, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told the Thursday edition of weekly Figyelő.
Feast Of Holy Innocents Traditions In Hungary, 28 December
- 23 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, the Feast of the Holy Innocents falls on the same day with the traditional "birching", a fertility custom known almost everywhere in Europe. In Hungary, according to tradition on this day, girls were lightly whipped with a young tree shoot, to wish them good health and fertility in the new year.
Czibere: New Scheme To Feed 4,000 Homeless Over Four Years
- 23 Dec 2016 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Four thousand homeless will receive hot food on weekdays over the next four years with the help of a new scheme to be financed from European Union and Hungarian resources, the state secretary in charge of social affairs and inclusion said on Thursday.
Netanjahu Visit To V4 Summit In Budapest Prepared For 2017
- 23 Dec 2016 7:45 AM
- current affairs
A visit by Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, to Hungary is under preparation for the second half of 2017, the Hungarian prime minister’s press chief said.
Organic Farming Nearly Doubles In One Year
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Organic farming nearly doubled in Hungary in the past year, business daily Világgazdaság said on Wednesday, citing the head of the Biokontroll Hungaria Nonprofit company.
Economic Research Institute Raises Hungary 2017 GDP Growth Forecast To 3.6 Pc
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Economic research institute Századvég on Tuesday raised its projection for economic growth in Hungary for 2017 to 3.6 percent from 3.2 percent it forecast in September. The think-tank said in its forecast that next year’s growth rate will be lifted by the recently-approved payroll tax cut as well as minimum wage increases for both skilled and unskilled workers.
Former Socialist PM Gyurcsány: Politics To Heat Up In 2017
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the ruling Fidesz party and its “total political warfare it has started against Hungary”, Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference.
Radical Nationalist Jobbik Leader Vona: Year 2016 Unsuccessful For Hungary
- 22 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The year 2016 has been a bad one for Hungary, radical nationalist Jobbik leader Gábor Vona said. The government has failed to solve any of the country’s serious problems, including improving health care and education, obliterating corruption or reversing the emigration of Hungarians, Vona told a press conference assessing 2016.
Szijjártó: Europe, Arab Countries Must Rely On Each Other To Ensure Security
- 21 Dec 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Countries in Europe and in the Arab world must cooperate in efforts to fight terrorism and build security, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, told MTI from Cairo. Speaking after a meeting of Arab League and European Union foreign ministers, Szijjártó said that in light of recent developments the terrorist threat in Europe is “more serious than ever”.