87 result(s) for exchange rate in Business
Hungary’s OTP: Refunds For Borrowers’ Relief Could Be Bigger Than Expected
- 13 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The impact of National Bank of Hungary guidelines on calculating refunds to be paid under borrowers’ relief legislation could generate bigger than expected losses for OTP Bank, the lender has said.
Moody’s Downgrades Hungary’s Erste, FHB Banks
- 13 Aug 2014 3:00 AM
- business
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the deposit ratings of Erste Bank Hungary and FHB Mortgage Bank both to B3 from B2 on Tuesday, the ratings agency announced. Moody’s maintained the negative outlook for both banks, citing “increased risk of losses” resulting from recently adopted borrowers’ relief legislation and “ongoing negative pressure on...financial fundamentals”.
Hungarian Leasing Companies Hurt By FX Law
- 8 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The law on foreign-currency loans will shake up the leasing sector, leading to the demise of smaller, mostly local companies, Leasing Association head Gábor Lévai told Napi Gazdaság.
Capital Raised By HUF 15.4bn At Hungarian Unit Of CIB Bank
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo is raising capital at its Hungarian unit, CIB Bank, by 15.4 billion forints (EUR 50m), the lender said on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. The raise will take place with the subscription of a single share with a nominal value of 1 forint.
Foreign Currency Loans To Be Eliminated From The Hungarian Market By End Of 2014
- 8 Jul 2014 10:00 AM
- business
Foreign-currency denominated loans will be eliminated from Hungary's lending market by way of converting them to forint loans before the end of this year, Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga told public media on Monday. Based on a Supreme Court ruling, deeming the rate spread applied to foreign currency loan constructions unfair, Parliament adopted on Friday a bailout package. According to ...
Hungary’s Banking Association Accepts “Unfair” Kúria Ruling
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Banking Association on Monday called “unfair” a decision by the Kúria concerning forex loan agreements, but said that it accepted the ruling. Levente Kovács, the association’s general secretary, insisted that including an exchange rate spread in foreign currency-denominated loan agreements was justified, and served to finance the “considerable cost of covering hard currency positions”.
Hungarian Banks Face High Costs If Government Expands Rate-Cap Scheme, Says Bank Chief
- 20 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Expanding the government scheme to cap the exchange rate for forex mortgage repayments may well be a good solution for troubled debtors but would cost the banking sector dearly, Mihály Patai told the press. Patai, recently re-elected as chairman of Hungary’s Banking Association, said a decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on forex loans expected in the autumn would raise banks’ costs, ...
Hungary’s Convergence Plan Based On 3% Growth In 2017
- 30 Apr 2014 3:59 AM
- business
The government expects an economic growth of 3% and a budget deficit of 1.9% of economic output in 2017, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said presenting Hungary’s convergence plan on Friday.
Can Hungarian Economy Grow Without Causing Imbalances?
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
A respected Hungarian economist, Tamás Mellár considers the potential consequences of parliamentary elections for Hungary's economic policy and the options the new government will have to choose from.
Hungary’s OTP: Refunds For Borrowers’ Relief Could Be Bigger Than Expected
- 13 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The impact of National Bank of Hungary guidelines on calculating refunds to be paid under borrowers’ relief legislation could generate bigger than expected losses for OTP Bank, the lender has said.
Moody’s Downgrades Hungary’s Erste, FHB Banks
- 13 Aug 2014 3:00 AM
- business
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the deposit ratings of Erste Bank Hungary and FHB Mortgage Bank both to B3 from B2 on Tuesday, the ratings agency announced. Moody’s maintained the negative outlook for both banks, citing “increased risk of losses” resulting from recently adopted borrowers’ relief legislation and “ongoing negative pressure on...financial fundamentals”.
Hungarian Leasing Companies Hurt By FX Law
- 8 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The law on foreign-currency loans will shake up the leasing sector, leading to the demise of smaller, mostly local companies, Leasing Association head Gábor Lévai told Napi Gazdaság.
Capital Raised By HUF 15.4bn At Hungarian Unit Of CIB Bank
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo is raising capital at its Hungarian unit, CIB Bank, by 15.4 billion forints (EUR 50m), the lender said on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. The raise will take place with the subscription of a single share with a nominal value of 1 forint.
Foreign Currency Loans To Be Eliminated From The Hungarian Market By End Of 2014
- 8 Jul 2014 10:00 AM
- business
Foreign-currency denominated loans will be eliminated from Hungary's lending market by way of converting them to forint loans before the end of this year, Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga told public media on Monday. Based on a Supreme Court ruling, deeming the rate spread applied to foreign currency loan constructions unfair, Parliament adopted on Friday a bailout package. According to ...
Hungary’s Banking Association Accepts “Unfair” Kúria Ruling
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Banking Association on Monday called “unfair” a decision by the Kúria concerning forex loan agreements, but said that it accepted the ruling. Levente Kovács, the association’s general secretary, insisted that including an exchange rate spread in foreign currency-denominated loan agreements was justified, and served to finance the “considerable cost of covering hard currency positions”.
Hungarian Banks Face High Costs If Government Expands Rate-Cap Scheme, Says Bank Chief
- 20 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Expanding the government scheme to cap the exchange rate for forex mortgage repayments may well be a good solution for troubled debtors but would cost the banking sector dearly, Mihály Patai told the press. Patai, recently re-elected as chairman of Hungary’s Banking Association, said a decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on forex loans expected in the autumn would raise banks’ costs, ...
Hungary’s Convergence Plan Based On 3% Growth In 2017
- 30 Apr 2014 3:59 AM
- business
The government expects an economic growth of 3% and a budget deficit of 1.9% of economic output in 2017, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said presenting Hungary’s convergence plan on Friday.
Can Hungarian Economy Grow Without Causing Imbalances?
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
A respected Hungarian economist, Tamás Mellár considers the potential consequences of parliamentary elections for Hungary's economic policy and the options the new government will have to choose from.