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Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office

Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office

The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the prime minister’s office in Budapest’s Castle District.

"Strict Conditions" Set Out for Foreign 'Guest Workers' in Hungary

“Foreign workers will be allowed to enter Hungary only under strict conditions, and only as many workers as we need,” a state secretary of the economic development ministry said in a debate on the government’s draft concerning guest workers in parliament.
Community Life In Hungary Gets Support To Relaunch

Community Life In Hungary Gets Support To Relaunch

The operative board responsible for relaunching community life in Hungary after the coronavirus pandemic has held its first meeting.
OECD: Hungary Economy ’Prospering’ But Risks Remain

OECD: Hungary Economy ’Prospering’ But Risks Remain

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) acknowledged Hungary’s strong GDP growth, but warned that the economy faces risks such as a labour shortage.
U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties

U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties

US Ambassador David B. Cornstein said on Thursday that Hungary and America “have elevated the dialogue” in recent months, while ties are friendly and worthy of two allies.
Economy Minister: Hungary Among Safest Countries

Economy Minister: Hungary Among Safest Countries

  • 17 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
  • current affairs
From all aspects, Hungary is among the safest countries in the world, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said at a business award ceremony in Budapest on Friday. Varga said businesses could plan ahead if the related security was in place. The economy is on a growth path and the state treasury maintains a primary surplus, while the public debt has been shrinking in the past few years, he said.
Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear

Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear

  • 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
  • current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal:
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
Szijjártó: Setting Up WHO Budapest Centre To Boost Hungary-UN Cooperation

Szijjártó: Setting Up WHO Budapest Centre To Boost Hungary-UN Cooperation

  • 25 May 2016 9:00 AM
  • current affairs
Setting up a centre for the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Budapest will boost cooperation between Hungary and the United Nations, the foreign minister said in parliament. In recent years, the UN has been moving some of its specialised institutions and organisations away from Geneva in order to cut operational costs, Péter Szijjártó told the assembly. As part of this process, the WHO has ...
UNICEF’s Global Services Centre To Be Established In Hungary

UNICEF’s Global Services Centre To Be Established In Hungary

  • 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
  • current affairs
The Government of Hungary and UNICEF announced today that they have agreed in principle to establish UNICEF’s first-ever Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest. The new centre will conduct a broad range of UNICEF’s financial and human resources operations worldwide, enabling the children’s organization to realize greater efficiencies and cost savings.
Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office

Protest Against Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary Held by Jobbik Outside PM’s Office

The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the prime minister’s office in Budapest’s Castle District.

"Strict Conditions" Set Out for Foreign 'Guest Workers' in Hungary

“Foreign workers will be allowed to enter Hungary only under strict conditions, and only as many workers as we need,” a state secretary of the economic development ministry said in a debate on the government’s draft concerning guest workers in parliament.
Community Life In Hungary Gets Support To Relaunch

Community Life In Hungary Gets Support To Relaunch

The operative board responsible for relaunching community life in Hungary after the coronavirus pandemic has held its first meeting.
OECD: Hungary Economy ’Prospering’ But Risks Remain

OECD: Hungary Economy ’Prospering’ But Risks Remain

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) acknowledged Hungary’s strong GDP growth, but warned that the economy faces risks such as a labour shortage.
U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties

U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties

US Ambassador David B. Cornstein said on Thursday that Hungary and America “have elevated the dialogue” in recent months, while ties are friendly and worthy of two allies.
Economy Minister: Hungary Among Safest Countries

Economy Minister: Hungary Among Safest Countries

  • 17 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
  • current affairs
From all aspects, Hungary is among the safest countries in the world, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said at a business award ceremony in Budapest on Friday. Varga said businesses could plan ahead if the related security was in place. The economy is on a growth path and the state treasury maintains a primary surplus, while the public debt has been shrinking in the past few years, he said.
Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear

Xpat Opinion: Fear Of Refugees Is Something To Fear

  • 29 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
  • current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal:
In the face of a labor shortage, Hungary should consider bringing in qualified workers from countries outside of the European Union, according to a sensible proposal offered by the Confederation of Hungarian Employers (MGYOSZ) and endorsed by National Economy Minister Mihály Varga on July 6. But it seems this plan faces a lot of ...
Szijjártó: Setting Up WHO Budapest Centre To Boost Hungary-UN Cooperation

Szijjártó: Setting Up WHO Budapest Centre To Boost Hungary-UN Cooperation

  • 25 May 2016 9:00 AM
  • current affairs
Setting up a centre for the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Budapest will boost cooperation between Hungary and the United Nations, the foreign minister said in parliament. In recent years, the UN has been moving some of its specialised institutions and organisations away from Geneva in order to cut operational costs, Péter Szijjártó told the assembly. As part of this process, the WHO has ...
UNICEF’s Global Services Centre To Be Established In Hungary

UNICEF’s Global Services Centre To Be Established In Hungary

  • 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
  • current affairs
The Government of Hungary and UNICEF announced today that they have agreed in principle to establish UNICEF’s first-ever Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest. The new centre will conduct a broad range of UNICEF’s financial and human resources operations worldwide, enabling the children’s organization to realize greater efficiencies and cost savings.