4,107 result(s) for forint
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
Motorways Reaching Hungary Border To Double By 2022
- 29 Aug 2017 8:36 AM
- getting around
The number of Hungary’s border crossings with a motorway link may double by the year 2022, national daily Magyar Hírlap said.
Official: "Hungary's Hunting Law Is Europe’s Best"
- 29 Aug 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, President of the Hungarian National Hunting Association, referred to the statutory regulations in force as the European Union’s best hunting legislation at the opening ceremony of the 25th Hungarian Hunting Day in Mezőberény.
Foreign Minister Welcomes Hungarian-Dutch Truck Deal
- 27 Aug 2017 6:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s foreign minister has welcomed that the Hungarian-owned transportation and logistics company Révész Group would purchase 370 new trucks from the Dutch company DAF.
Govt Launches Scholarships For Youth In Health Care
- 26 Aug 2017 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The government has launched a scholarship programme to encourage young people to work in Hungary’s health-care system, the state secretary in charge of the sector said.
Police Drop Case Against Ethical Hacker
- 26 Aug 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Police in Hungary have dropped a procedure against an ethical hacker who demonstrated a security vulnerability in the Budapest transport authority’s (BKK) e-ticket system, saying that the man’s actions had not presented a danger to society and did not constitute a crime.
State Secretary Outlines Further Expansion Of Designer Drug Blacklist
- 25 Aug 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The blacklist of designer drugs may be extended further in the coming months in an effort to adapt to changes on the “drug market”, the state secretary of the human resources ministry told the press.
Forint Strengthens To Two Year Peak
- 24 Aug 2017 10:40 AM
- business
The forint strengthened to nearly Ft 302 per euro on Wednesday afternoon, hitting a two-year peak, Portfolio underlined. The performance of the forint is outstanding, because its regional peer the Polish zloty weakened 0.3% against the euro and the Czech crown also lost 0.1% against the European currency on Wednesday.
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
Motorways Reaching Hungary Border To Double By 2022
- 29 Aug 2017 8:36 AM
- getting around
The number of Hungary’s border crossings with a motorway link may double by the year 2022, national daily Magyar Hírlap said.
Official: "Hungary's Hunting Law Is Europe’s Best"
- 29 Aug 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, President of the Hungarian National Hunting Association, referred to the statutory regulations in force as the European Union’s best hunting legislation at the opening ceremony of the 25th Hungarian Hunting Day in Mezőberény.
Foreign Minister Welcomes Hungarian-Dutch Truck Deal
- 27 Aug 2017 6:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s foreign minister has welcomed that the Hungarian-owned transportation and logistics company Révész Group would purchase 370 new trucks from the Dutch company DAF.
Govt Launches Scholarships For Youth In Health Care
- 26 Aug 2017 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The government has launched a scholarship programme to encourage young people to work in Hungary’s health-care system, the state secretary in charge of the sector said.
Police Drop Case Against Ethical Hacker
- 26 Aug 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Police in Hungary have dropped a procedure against an ethical hacker who demonstrated a security vulnerability in the Budapest transport authority’s (BKK) e-ticket system, saying that the man’s actions had not presented a danger to society and did not constitute a crime.
State Secretary Outlines Further Expansion Of Designer Drug Blacklist
- 25 Aug 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The blacklist of designer drugs may be extended further in the coming months in an effort to adapt to changes on the “drug market”, the state secretary of the human resources ministry told the press.
Forint Strengthens To Two Year Peak
- 24 Aug 2017 10:40 AM
- business
The forint strengthened to nearly Ft 302 per euro on Wednesday afternoon, hitting a two-year peak, Portfolio underlined. The performance of the forint is outstanding, because its regional peer the Polish zloty weakened 0.3% against the euro and the Czech crown also lost 0.1% against the European currency on Wednesday.