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Hungarian Regional Development Ministry To Outlaw “Pocket Contracts”
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The signing of “pocket contracts” – illegal agreements to circumvent the ban on the sale of land to foreigners – will be classified as a crime, Regional Development Ministry state secretary Gyula Budai said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap at the weekend. Most such contracts have been signed in western Hungary over the past 20 years, often disguised as rental agreements.
Xpat Opinion: New President Of Hungary: János Áder
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Someone could nitpick and say that János Áder has not been confirmed as president yet. He was only nominated by Viktor Orbán and endorsed by the Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary caucuses. Let's just wait for the final vote. But we know, don't we, that there won't be any problem with his election on May 2, the date apparently picked for the glorious event. Áder will be elected after the first round of ...
EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Top 10 Exotic Restaurants In Budapest, Part 3
- 5 Apr 2012 4:35 AM
- food & drink
"Moving right along on our culinary trail through Budapest with my picks of the local Turkish and Korean culinary scene…
Xpat Interview: HMA Jonathan Knott, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 29 Mar 2012 12:00 PM
Jonathan Knott was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary in March 2011 and arrived in Budapest in February 2012 to take up his post.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
Nézőpont Poll: Majority Of Hungarians Convinced By Orbán’s Retoric
- 21 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Some 72-89% of respondents to a poll conducted by the Nézőpont Institute agree with the main messages of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech on March 15. More particularly, 71% agreed with Orbán’s contention that Hungary could easily become a colony of foreign interests.
Engineers In Demand On Job Market In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Engineers and technical experts are most in demand, according to a summary of the job fair organised by business weekly HVG in February. In all, 72% of the 136 companies offered jobs for engineers and technical experts and 65% offered jobs in the IT sector.
Hungarian Media Council Ordered By Court To Release Letter To U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Capital Court yesterday ordered the National Media and Communication Authority (NMHH) to make public a letter of last August from president Annamária Szalai to US deputy assistant secretary of state Thomas Melia.
Hungarian Regional Development Ministry To Outlaw “Pocket Contracts”
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The signing of “pocket contracts” – illegal agreements to circumvent the ban on the sale of land to foreigners – will be classified as a crime, Regional Development Ministry state secretary Gyula Budai said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap at the weekend. Most such contracts have been signed in western Hungary over the past 20 years, often disguised as rental agreements.
Xpat Opinion: New President Of Hungary: János Áder
- 23 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Someone could nitpick and say that János Áder has not been confirmed as president yet. He was only nominated by Viktor Orbán and endorsed by the Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary caucuses. Let's just wait for the final vote. But we know, don't we, that there won't be any problem with his election on May 2, the date apparently picked for the glorious event. Áder will be elected after the first round of ...
EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Top 10 Exotic Restaurants In Budapest, Part 3
- 5 Apr 2012 4:35 AM
- food & drink
"Moving right along on our culinary trail through Budapest with my picks of the local Turkish and Korean culinary scene…
Xpat Interview: HMA Jonathan Knott, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 29 Mar 2012 12:00 PM
Jonathan Knott was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary in March 2011 and arrived in Budapest in February 2012 to take up his post.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
Nézőpont Poll: Majority Of Hungarians Convinced By Orbán’s Retoric
- 21 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Some 72-89% of respondents to a poll conducted by the Nézőpont Institute agree with the main messages of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech on March 15. More particularly, 71% agreed with Orbán’s contention that Hungary could easily become a colony of foreign interests.
Engineers In Demand On Job Market In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Engineers and technical experts are most in demand, according to a summary of the job fair organised by business weekly HVG in February. In all, 72% of the 136 companies offered jobs for engineers and technical experts and 65% offered jobs in the IT sector.
Hungarian Media Council Ordered By Court To Release Letter To U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Of State
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Capital Court yesterday ordered the National Media and Communication Authority (NMHH) to make public a letter of last August from president Annamária Szalai to US deputy assistant secretary of state Thomas Melia.















