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Local Opinion: Attitudes To Migration As A Test For East & West Within EU
- 18 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
In the heat of the German electoral campaign, Chancellor Angela Merkel has lambasted Hungary for refusing to accept the redistribution of refugees within the European Union. In the light of her comments, Hungarian weeklies wonder how relations between Hungary and the EU, and in a wider context, between Western and Eastern Europe will evolve over the years to come.
Strong Growth In Hungary SME Lending Continued In 2017 Q2
- 29 Aug 2017 11:42 AM
- business
In 2017 Q2, developments in corporate and household lending showed a further improvement. The annual growth rate of total corporate loans accelerated to 7 per cent. Lending to SMEs, including the self-employed sector, expanded by 13 per cent. As a result, SME lending was able to grow on market basis following the termination of the Funding for Growth Scheme.
President Calls For Including ‘Subnational’ Actors In Paris Climate Pact In Letter To Macron
- 18 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder has proposed that the Paris climate accord should be expanded to include “subnational” organisations, in a letter written to Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart. In his letter, Áder asked Macron to help create the conditions for the potential new partners to participate in this year’s international climate summits such as COP23, the UN’s next climate change ...
Interview Two: Sanjay Sharma, The Indian Caterer In Budapest
- 14 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Proportion Of Hungarian Youth Neither Studying Nor Employed Falls
- 14 Aug 2017 9:18 AM
- current affairs
The proportion of young Hungarians aged 20-24 neither in employment nor in education or training has fallen about one-sixth in the past ten years, even as the ratio increased for the European Union as a whole, state secretary Bence Rétvári told MTI, citing data compiled by Eurostat on the occasion of International Youth Day.
Museum of Applied Arts Closing For 5 Years
- 10 Aug 2017 12:30 PM
- community & culture
One of the most beautiful examples of Hungarian Art Nouveau architecture is set to close for five years for a renovation and expansion project. The museum will close on September 3 but before it does it will offer a number of programmes to bid a temporary goodbye to visitors. Tours throughout the building, museum yoga and interactive programmes await guests. Those keen to visit hidden nooks and ...
Government Reportedly Considering Purchase Of Private Luxury Jet
- 1 Aug 2017 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is reportedly considering purchasing a private Airbus jet worth tens of millions of dollars but requests for further information by left-wing daily Népszava have thus far gone unanswered.
More Than 50,000 Applications Submitted For Home Purchase Subsidies In Hungary
- 31 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- property
More than 50,000 applications have been submitted for funding under the government’s expanded Home Purchase Subsidy Scheme for Families (CSOK), an official of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office said on Friday. The application amounted to 136 billion forints (EUR 446.2m) in total, state secretary Csaba Dömötör said.
Shelfie Aims To Break Glass Ceiling Of Design Furniture
- 24 Jul 2017 9:50 AM
- property
Hungarian startup Shelfie aims to revolutionize how the youth thinks about furniture, as the creator wishes to offer an alternative to those who cannot or do not want to pay for expensive design furniture, according to a press statement sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Local Opinion: Attitudes To Migration As A Test For East & West Within EU
- 18 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
In the heat of the German electoral campaign, Chancellor Angela Merkel has lambasted Hungary for refusing to accept the redistribution of refugees within the European Union. In the light of her comments, Hungarian weeklies wonder how relations between Hungary and the EU, and in a wider context, between Western and Eastern Europe will evolve over the years to come.
Strong Growth In Hungary SME Lending Continued In 2017 Q2
- 29 Aug 2017 11:42 AM
- business
In 2017 Q2, developments in corporate and household lending showed a further improvement. The annual growth rate of total corporate loans accelerated to 7 per cent. Lending to SMEs, including the self-employed sector, expanded by 13 per cent. As a result, SME lending was able to grow on market basis following the termination of the Funding for Growth Scheme.
President Calls For Including ‘Subnational’ Actors In Paris Climate Pact In Letter To Macron
- 18 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder has proposed that the Paris climate accord should be expanded to include “subnational” organisations, in a letter written to Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart. In his letter, Áder asked Macron to help create the conditions for the potential new partners to participate in this year’s international climate summits such as COP23, the UN’s next climate change ...
Interview Two: Sanjay Sharma, The Indian Caterer In Budapest
- 14 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Proportion Of Hungarian Youth Neither Studying Nor Employed Falls
- 14 Aug 2017 9:18 AM
- current affairs
The proportion of young Hungarians aged 20-24 neither in employment nor in education or training has fallen about one-sixth in the past ten years, even as the ratio increased for the European Union as a whole, state secretary Bence Rétvári told MTI, citing data compiled by Eurostat on the occasion of International Youth Day.
Museum of Applied Arts Closing For 5 Years
- 10 Aug 2017 12:30 PM
- community & culture
One of the most beautiful examples of Hungarian Art Nouveau architecture is set to close for five years for a renovation and expansion project. The museum will close on September 3 but before it does it will offer a number of programmes to bid a temporary goodbye to visitors. Tours throughout the building, museum yoga and interactive programmes await guests. Those keen to visit hidden nooks and ...
Government Reportedly Considering Purchase Of Private Luxury Jet
- 1 Aug 2017 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is reportedly considering purchasing a private Airbus jet worth tens of millions of dollars but requests for further information by left-wing daily Népszava have thus far gone unanswered.
More Than 50,000 Applications Submitted For Home Purchase Subsidies In Hungary
- 31 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- property
More than 50,000 applications have been submitted for funding under the government’s expanded Home Purchase Subsidy Scheme for Families (CSOK), an official of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office said on Friday. The application amounted to 136 billion forints (EUR 446.2m) in total, state secretary Csaba Dömötör said.
Shelfie Aims To Break Glass Ceiling Of Design Furniture
- 24 Jul 2017 9:50 AM
- property
Hungarian startup Shelfie aims to revolutionize how the youth thinks about furniture, as the creator wishes to offer an alternative to those who cannot or do not want to pay for expensive design furniture, according to a press statement sent to the Budapest Business Journal.