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Hungary’s Defense Ministry Earmarks 324 Million Euros For Renovations, Upgrades
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Defense Ministry plans to spend 100 billion forints (EUR 324m) this year on upgrading barracks and equipment, the daily Magyar Idők said on Wednesday. Among the biggest procurements is the purchase of two used Airbus A319 aircraft which the armed forces will use for troop transport and evacuations.
Hungary Public Debt Declines To 72.4 % At End Of The Third Quarter
- 3 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s public debt, calculated according to Maastricht rules, stood at 72.4 percent of GDP at the end of the third quarter, down from 73.6 percent at the end of the second quarter, the National Bank of Hungary said in an updated report on financial accounts data released.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
Postal Rates To Rise By 3% On Average
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- shopping
State-owned Hungarian postal company Magyar Posta said that its rates will rise by 3% on average from mid-January, although some rates will remain unchanged.
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
Legal Changes Taking Effect In Hungary On Jan. 1
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faces several legal changes as of Jan. 1, 2018, including an increase in general child-care benefits as well as child-care benefits for university students and graduates, added support for mortgage holders and the option of relief on student loan repayments.
National Cooperation Fund To Disburse HUF 1.5 bn Among Civil Organisations In 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Civil organisations in Hungary and beyond the border will be able to bid for a total of some 1.5 billion forints in grants disbursed by the National Cooperation Fund (NEA) until the end of January, a government official said on Friday.
State Audit Office Scheduled To Audit Parties, Tax Office, Treasury In First Half Of 2018
- 30 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- finance
The State Audit Office (ÁSZ) has submitted to parliament its schedule of audits of Hungary’s political parties, party and other foundations, the tax office and the state treasury to be performed in the first half of 2018, ÁSZ said.
Hospital Waiting Lists Getting Shorter
- 29 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary’s government will earmark 5 billion forints (EUR 16.1m) for efforts to shorten hospital waiting lists both next year and in 2019, the daily Magyar Idők said.
Hungary’s Defense Ministry Earmarks 324 Million Euros For Renovations, Upgrades
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Defense Ministry plans to spend 100 billion forints (EUR 324m) this year on upgrading barracks and equipment, the daily Magyar Idők said on Wednesday. Among the biggest procurements is the purchase of two used Airbus A319 aircraft which the armed forces will use for troop transport and evacuations.
Hungary Public Debt Declines To 72.4 % At End Of The Third Quarter
- 3 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s public debt, calculated according to Maastricht rules, stood at 72.4 percent of GDP at the end of the third quarter, down from 73.6 percent at the end of the second quarter, the National Bank of Hungary said in an updated report on financial accounts data released.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
Postal Rates To Rise By 3% On Average
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- shopping
State-owned Hungarian postal company Magyar Posta said that its rates will rise by 3% on average from mid-January, although some rates will remain unchanged.
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
Legal Changes Taking Effect In Hungary On Jan. 1
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faces several legal changes as of Jan. 1, 2018, including an increase in general child-care benefits as well as child-care benefits for university students and graduates, added support for mortgage holders and the option of relief on student loan repayments.
National Cooperation Fund To Disburse HUF 1.5 bn Among Civil Organisations In 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Civil organisations in Hungary and beyond the border will be able to bid for a total of some 1.5 billion forints in grants disbursed by the National Cooperation Fund (NEA) until the end of January, a government official said on Friday.
State Audit Office Scheduled To Audit Parties, Tax Office, Treasury In First Half Of 2018
- 30 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- finance
The State Audit Office (ÁSZ) has submitted to parliament its schedule of audits of Hungary’s political parties, party and other foundations, the tax office and the state treasury to be performed in the first half of 2018, ÁSZ said.
Hospital Waiting Lists Getting Shorter
- 29 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary’s government will earmark 5 billion forints (EUR 16.1m) for efforts to shorten hospital waiting lists both next year and in 2019, the daily Magyar Idők said.















