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Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is spending 30 billion forints (EUR 97m) of taxpayer money to buy the votes of ethnic Hungarian citizens ahead of the general election this spring, an opposition official has said. The ruling party has doled out this money to organisations beyond the border to draw ethnic Hungarian political parties into its circle of interests, Attila Ara-Kovács, the leftist Democratic Coalition’s (DK) ...
Hungarian Trade & Cultural Center Starts Operation In Bangkok
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
According to HTCC.org.hu, the Hungarian Trade and Cultural centre started operating in the Thai capital. There has been a brisk relationship between Thailand and Hungary since the middle of the nineties, Thailand has been one of the favourite exotic destinations for Hungarian travellers.
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.
Hungary’s Uptake Of EU Funds Above Bloc’s Average
- 10 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The uptake of European Union funding is proceeding at a fast pace and payouts in Hungary have exceeded the EU average, a government official said.
Natl Road Company Takes Over Upkeep Of Interurban Cycle Paths
- 10 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- getting around
Hungary’s government has decided to assign the upkeep of some 1,100km of interurban cycle paths to state-owned road company Magyar Közút, the government’s commissioner for cycling and active recreation said.
Update: Chain Bridge May Be Closed For Two Years
- 10 Jan 2018 6:12 AM
- getting around
Renovations on Budapest’s Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and the adjacent castle district tunnel in Buda may begin as early as this year, according to a statement from BKK, the organization charged with running and maintaining the Hungarian capital’s public transportation and infrastructure.
Opposition DK Refuses To Pay Audit Office Fine
- 9 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) party has refused to pay a 16 million forint (EUR 52,000) fine imposed by the State Audit Office (ÁSZ), the party’s deputy head told the press on Monday.
Hungary’s Budget Deficit 169 Pc Of Full-Year Target At End-December
- 9 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s cash flow-based budget, excluding local councils, ran a 1,973.9 billion forint (EUR 6.38bn) deficit at the end of December, the economy ministry said in a preliminary release on Monday. The deficit reached 169.2 percent of the 1,166.4 billion forint full-year target.
Hungarian Tax Revenue Increase Outpaces GDP Growth
- 8 Jan 2018 8:02 AM
- business
Tax revenue in Hungary rose almost 5 percent, by 609 billion forints (EUR 2bn), last year, even exceeding the pace of GDP growth, the head of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV – Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal) told MTI.
Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is spending 30 billion forints (EUR 97m) of taxpayer money to buy the votes of ethnic Hungarian citizens ahead of the general election this spring, an opposition official has said. The ruling party has doled out this money to organisations beyond the border to draw ethnic Hungarian political parties into its circle of interests, Attila Ara-Kovács, the leftist Democratic Coalition’s (DK) ...
Hungarian Trade & Cultural Center Starts Operation In Bangkok
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
According to HTCC.org.hu, the Hungarian Trade and Cultural centre started operating in the Thai capital. There has been a brisk relationship between Thailand and Hungary since the middle of the nineties, Thailand has been one of the favourite exotic destinations for Hungarian travellers.
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments
- 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.
Hungary’s Uptake Of EU Funds Above Bloc’s Average
- 10 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The uptake of European Union funding is proceeding at a fast pace and payouts in Hungary have exceeded the EU average, a government official said.
Natl Road Company Takes Over Upkeep Of Interurban Cycle Paths
- 10 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- getting around
Hungary’s government has decided to assign the upkeep of some 1,100km of interurban cycle paths to state-owned road company Magyar Közút, the government’s commissioner for cycling and active recreation said.
Update: Chain Bridge May Be Closed For Two Years
- 10 Jan 2018 6:12 AM
- getting around
Renovations on Budapest’s Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and the adjacent castle district tunnel in Buda may begin as early as this year, according to a statement from BKK, the organization charged with running and maintaining the Hungarian capital’s public transportation and infrastructure.
Opposition DK Refuses To Pay Audit Office Fine
- 9 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) party has refused to pay a 16 million forint (EUR 52,000) fine imposed by the State Audit Office (ÁSZ), the party’s deputy head told the press on Monday.
Hungary’s Budget Deficit 169 Pc Of Full-Year Target At End-December
- 9 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s cash flow-based budget, excluding local councils, ran a 1,973.9 billion forint (EUR 6.38bn) deficit at the end of December, the economy ministry said in a preliminary release on Monday. The deficit reached 169.2 percent of the 1,166.4 billion forint full-year target.
Hungarian Tax Revenue Increase Outpaces GDP Growth
- 8 Jan 2018 8:02 AM
- business
Tax revenue in Hungary rose almost 5 percent, by 609 billion forints (EUR 2bn), last year, even exceeding the pace of GDP growth, the head of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV – Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal) told MTI.