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PM Orbán: Hungary Is The Most Stable Country In Europe
- 3 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
At a business forum in Jakarta, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán outlined business opportunities in Hungary to Indonesian businesspeople, saying that in political terms Hungary is the most stable country in Europe. He also emphasised the country’s “strong security policy”, thanks to which it has been able to prevent the negative effects of migration.
Govt Politicians Pilfering EU Funds, Say Hungarian Opposition Parties
- 29 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
European Union funds have been criminally pilfered in Hungary with the participation of government politicians, the green opposition LMP alleged. This is the biggest crime in contemporary Hungarian history, LMP’s anti-corruption spokesman told the press. He accused the chancellery and the human resources ministry of pre-selecting companies that manage projects before tenders are even invited, ...
Hungary’s Central Bank Keeps Key Rate On Hold
- 27 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian rate setters kept the base rate on hold at 1.35% on Tuesday. The decision was in line with the expectations of analysts. The Monetary Council has kept the base rate on hold since signalling an end to an easing cycle at a policy meeting in July 2015. In a statement released shortly after the rate-setting meeting the Council said the annual inflation rate increased, while core inflation ...
Demo Planned Against ‘State Of Terror Emergency’ Proposal In Hungary
- 22 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Movement for a Modern Hungary (MoMa) party is holding a demonstration at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Kossuth tér to protest the government’s plan to amend the constitution to allow it to declare a “state of terror emergency”, which would allow for curfews, stricter domestic surveillance, control of the media and other extraordinary security measures, such as authorizing soldiers to act as police ...
Brokers Pocket HUF 74 Billion Selling Hungarian Settlement Bonds
- 21 Jan 2016 10:35 AM
- business
1145 foreigners were granted residency permits in Hungary in 2015 after purchasing settlement bonds. Magyar Nemzet reports that offshore companies brokering the sale of the bonds have made between HUF 74 billion (USD 255 million) and HUF 95 billion (USD 328 million) since the program was launched three years ago.
Jazz Talent Exchange: Lilienn & Tibor Kónyai, Mupa Budapest, 22 January
- 19 Jan 2016 8:06 AM
- entertainment
An encounter between an extraordinary female vocalist and a virtuoso pianist - Lilienn and Tibor Kónyai have been working together for more than three years. They've given successful concerts in Denmark, at cultural centres and at festivals, and their first joint album recently came out with the title of Jazz For Two.
Jazz Talent Exchange: D.A.S. Trio, Mupa Budapest, 23 January
- 19 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Despite the fact that the average age of these three young musicians is only 16, their exceptional skill caught the attention of jazz insiders and fans right off the bat. During the two years of its existence, the D.A.S. Trio - named for its members, Adonisz (Donka) Fábry, Ábel Nagy and Samu Kéri - have already pocketed a number of awards from various festivals.
Hungarian Competition Authority Fines Banks USD 13.8 Million
- 13 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has fined the Hungarian Banking Association HUF 4 billion (USD 13.8 million) and the Banker Training Institute HUF 15 million (USD 52,000) for the “unlawful horizontal sharing of information”.
Hungary To Issue Euro Bond In Jan Or Feb
- 8 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary will issue a Eurobond in either dollars or euros in January or February, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview with Bloomberg. “The custom in central and eastern Europe is to finance ourselves as rapidly as possible early in the year so there’s peace and quiet afterwards,” he said. “Because of maturities we obviously need to make a market move in January or February,” he told ...
PM Orbán: Hungary Is The Most Stable Country In Europe
- 3 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
At a business forum in Jakarta, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán outlined business opportunities in Hungary to Indonesian businesspeople, saying that in political terms Hungary is the most stable country in Europe. He also emphasised the country’s “strong security policy”, thanks to which it has been able to prevent the negative effects of migration.
Govt Politicians Pilfering EU Funds, Say Hungarian Opposition Parties
- 29 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
European Union funds have been criminally pilfered in Hungary with the participation of government politicians, the green opposition LMP alleged. This is the biggest crime in contemporary Hungarian history, LMP’s anti-corruption spokesman told the press. He accused the chancellery and the human resources ministry of pre-selecting companies that manage projects before tenders are even invited, ...
Hungary’s Central Bank Keeps Key Rate On Hold
- 27 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian rate setters kept the base rate on hold at 1.35% on Tuesday. The decision was in line with the expectations of analysts. The Monetary Council has kept the base rate on hold since signalling an end to an easing cycle at a policy meeting in July 2015. In a statement released shortly after the rate-setting meeting the Council said the annual inflation rate increased, while core inflation ...
Demo Planned Against ‘State Of Terror Emergency’ Proposal In Hungary
- 22 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Movement for a Modern Hungary (MoMa) party is holding a demonstration at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Kossuth tér to protest the government’s plan to amend the constitution to allow it to declare a “state of terror emergency”, which would allow for curfews, stricter domestic surveillance, control of the media and other extraordinary security measures, such as authorizing soldiers to act as police ...
Brokers Pocket HUF 74 Billion Selling Hungarian Settlement Bonds
- 21 Jan 2016 10:35 AM
- business
1145 foreigners were granted residency permits in Hungary in 2015 after purchasing settlement bonds. Magyar Nemzet reports that offshore companies brokering the sale of the bonds have made between HUF 74 billion (USD 255 million) and HUF 95 billion (USD 328 million) since the program was launched three years ago.
Jazz Talent Exchange: Lilienn & Tibor Kónyai, Mupa Budapest, 22 January
- 19 Jan 2016 8:06 AM
- entertainment
An encounter between an extraordinary female vocalist and a virtuoso pianist - Lilienn and Tibor Kónyai have been working together for more than three years. They've given successful concerts in Denmark, at cultural centres and at festivals, and their first joint album recently came out with the title of Jazz For Two.
Jazz Talent Exchange: D.A.S. Trio, Mupa Budapest, 23 January
- 19 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Despite the fact that the average age of these three young musicians is only 16, their exceptional skill caught the attention of jazz insiders and fans right off the bat. During the two years of its existence, the D.A.S. Trio - named for its members, Adonisz (Donka) Fábry, Ábel Nagy and Samu Kéri - have already pocketed a number of awards from various festivals.
Hungarian Competition Authority Fines Banks USD 13.8 Million
- 13 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has fined the Hungarian Banking Association HUF 4 billion (USD 13.8 million) and the Banker Training Institute HUF 15 million (USD 52,000) for the “unlawful horizontal sharing of information”.
Hungary To Issue Euro Bond In Jan Or Feb
- 8 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary will issue a Eurobond in either dollars or euros in January or February, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview with Bloomberg. “The custom in central and eastern Europe is to finance ourselves as rapidly as possible early in the year so there’s peace and quiet afterwards,” he said. “Because of maturities we obviously need to make a market move in January or February,” he told ...