4,108 result(s) for forint
Hungary's Forint Weakens To Two-Year Lows
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The forint endured a wild roller-coaster ride on Wednesday, trading in a wide range between 302.6 and 310 against the euro, the latter being its weakest level since January 2012.
Jewels Disappear From Cathedral In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Police are investigating the disappearance of highly valuable jewels from the Pécs Cathedral in recent days. Local newspaper Új Dunántúli Napló reported that three brooches inlaid with precious stones are missing, along with five bishops’ rings, a double chain and a memorial medal, worth tens of millions of forints.
Governor Of National Bank Of Hungary At AmCham Event
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The structural reforms introduced by the government have brought about a break in financial and economic trends in Hungary, proving the success of its unorthodox crisis management, György Matolcsy, governor of the National Bank of Hungary, told a conference.
MPs To Expand Free Cash Withdrawals In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2014 5:30 AM
- business
Parliament could vote in February on increasing the number of free cash withdrawals from ATMs, Antal Rogán, group leader of the ruling Fidesz party, told TV2. Parliament recently approved legislation allowing two free cash withdrawals a month up to a combined 150,000 forints (EUR 490).
Passenger Test - Runs To Start On 4th Metro In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The authorities have issued an operation permit for the last Metro 4 underground station, the Mayor’s Office said on Tuesday. Now that the Kelenföld station in the south of the city has received the all-clear, all stops are ready for a passenger test-run, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós said in a statement.
Fidesz MP Proposes More Cuts To Banking Charges In Hungary
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz lawmaker Szilárd Németh has proposed further cuts to household banking fees. Németh told public radio that he had proposed to Fidesz MPs raising the monthly limit on the free withdrawals and increasing their number from two to four.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Forint Hits Ten Months Record Low
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly thinks that aside from the latest interest rate cut by the Hungarian National Bank, the Forint has lost ground over the past weeks because investors have grown increasingly cautious about emerging markets.Világgazdaság notes that the exchange rates of the Hungarian national currency have reached a ten month low, after declining steadily over the past week.
Health Care Manager Saves HUF 7bn For Hospitals
- 25 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Pharmaceuticals and Health Care Quality Control Institute (GYEMSZI) has saved Hungary’s health care system 7 billion forints (EUR 22.9m) by calling seven public tenders in the past two years, business daily Világgazdaság says.
Hunting Business Brings In More Than HUF 20bn In Hungary
- 24 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s hunting and game sector generated revenue of 20.3 billion forints during the 2012/2013 season, the Rural Development Ministry said. Sales of game meat accounted for 5.3 billion of the revenue, surpassing for the first time revenue generated from sales of hunting licences to foreigners.
Hungary's Forint Weakens To Two-Year Lows
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The forint endured a wild roller-coaster ride on Wednesday, trading in a wide range between 302.6 and 310 against the euro, the latter being its weakest level since January 2012.
Jewels Disappear From Cathedral In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Police are investigating the disappearance of highly valuable jewels from the Pécs Cathedral in recent days. Local newspaper Új Dunántúli Napló reported that three brooches inlaid with precious stones are missing, along with five bishops’ rings, a double chain and a memorial medal, worth tens of millions of forints.
Governor Of National Bank Of Hungary At AmCham Event
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The structural reforms introduced by the government have brought about a break in financial and economic trends in Hungary, proving the success of its unorthodox crisis management, György Matolcsy, governor of the National Bank of Hungary, told a conference.
MPs To Expand Free Cash Withdrawals In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2014 5:30 AM
- business
Parliament could vote in February on increasing the number of free cash withdrawals from ATMs, Antal Rogán, group leader of the ruling Fidesz party, told TV2. Parliament recently approved legislation allowing two free cash withdrawals a month up to a combined 150,000 forints (EUR 490).
Passenger Test - Runs To Start On 4th Metro In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The authorities have issued an operation permit for the last Metro 4 underground station, the Mayor’s Office said on Tuesday. Now that the Kelenföld station in the south of the city has received the all-clear, all stops are ready for a passenger test-run, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós said in a statement.
Fidesz MP Proposes More Cuts To Banking Charges In Hungary
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz lawmaker Szilárd Németh has proposed further cuts to household banking fees. Németh told public radio that he had proposed to Fidesz MPs raising the monthly limit on the free withdrawals and increasing their number from two to four.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Forint Hits Ten Months Record Low
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly thinks that aside from the latest interest rate cut by the Hungarian National Bank, the Forint has lost ground over the past weeks because investors have grown increasingly cautious about emerging markets.Világgazdaság notes that the exchange rates of the Hungarian national currency have reached a ten month low, after declining steadily over the past week.
Health Care Manager Saves HUF 7bn For Hospitals
- 25 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Pharmaceuticals and Health Care Quality Control Institute (GYEMSZI) has saved Hungary’s health care system 7 billion forints (EUR 22.9m) by calling seven public tenders in the past two years, business daily Világgazdaság says.
Hunting Business Brings In More Than HUF 20bn In Hungary
- 24 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- sport
Hungary’s hunting and game sector generated revenue of 20.3 billion forints during the 2012/2013 season, the Rural Development Ministry said. Sales of game meat accounted for 5.3 billion of the revenue, surpassing for the first time revenue generated from sales of hunting licences to foreigners.















