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FED Tapering Will Not Influence Hungary Monetary Policy
- 16 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The winding down of the US Federal Reserve’s asset purchase programme will not affect the monetary policy of the National Bank of Hungary, the bank’s deputy governor Ádám Balog said at a conference in Vienna. The Fed’s “tapering” will not prompt the NBH to raise the base rate, Balog told the Euromoney conference.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialists Basic Income Deemed Unrealistic – For Different Reasons
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist suspects that the Socialists will promise to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all inhabitants, although they know that the project is infeasible. The leading left-wing daily on the other hand deems the idea technically possible, but as it would be disadvantageous for the middle class, no sane politician will dare to endorse it.
Multinational Food Companies Keen On Hungarian Soy Product
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
More than 30 multinational food companies are testing a new soy product based on a Hungarian patent, Jenő Szilbereky, the managing director of the developer Fitotex, told MTI. The companies interested in the product include Germany’s Worlec, Lytos of the Netherlands, Italy’s Faravelli and the UK’s FoodDoctor.
Hungarian Banks’ Ten - Month Pre -Tax Profit Up At HUF 86bn
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Banks in Hungary had combined pretax profit of 86 billion forints by the end of October, the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) said. Pre-tax profit rose significantly from 21 billion forints in the first ten month a year earlier, but was still historically low. A large part of the ten-month profit was generated by one single bank.
Hungarian Treasure: The Sweetest Museum In Budapest
- 9 Jan 2014 10:50 AM
- food & drink
When I was a kid, every Christmas Eve I’d eat dozens of apples, oranges, pears, bananas, grapes, and a whole watermelon with no problem at all. How could I do that? The fruits weren’t real. They were miniature sculptures made out of marzipan, a sweet confection of sugar, honey, and almonds. After my grandma passed away, I missed those marzipan treats. But not anymore. Recently I discovered a ...
Vodafone Wins 4.5-Billion-Forint Tender To Supply State Institutions
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone Magyarország has won a tender to supply net 4.5 billion forints of mobile telecommunications services to government offices and organisations in 2014-2015, the telco said on Wednesday.
Investor Building 1.2-Billion-Forint Health Hotel In Hungary
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- property
EGOM MEDHOTEL is building a 1.2-billion-forint four-star health hotel in Esztergom (N Hungary), one of the company’s staff told MTI. EGOM MEDHOTEL is converting an existing hotel in the city, not far from Budapest, and aims to attract guests in need of treatment from Austria, Slovakia and Western Europe, in addition to Hungarians, said Barbara Mihalovics.
Hungary’s Waste Management Agency Offers 1.55 Billion Forints In Subsidies
- 7 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s state-owned National Waste Management Agency (OHÜ) has offered 1.55 billion forints (EUR 5.2m) in subsidies for waste management projects and developments. Tenders for the free financing are expected from Jan. 10 to Feb. 15.
E-PM Asks For European Probe Into Hungary M4 Motorway
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The opposition E-PM alliance is asking European institutions to probe the costs of a motorway section in eastern Hungary. E-PM co-leader Benedek Jávor told a press conference on Friday that the M4 section between Abony and Fegyvernek had cost a total 110 billion forints (EUR 370m), 3.8 billion per kilometre.
FED Tapering Will Not Influence Hungary Monetary Policy
- 16 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The winding down of the US Federal Reserve’s asset purchase programme will not affect the monetary policy of the National Bank of Hungary, the bank’s deputy governor Ádám Balog said at a conference in Vienna. The Fed’s “tapering” will not prompt the NBH to raise the base rate, Balog told the Euromoney conference.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialists Basic Income Deemed Unrealistic – For Different Reasons
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist suspects that the Socialists will promise to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all inhabitants, although they know that the project is infeasible. The leading left-wing daily on the other hand deems the idea technically possible, but as it would be disadvantageous for the middle class, no sane politician will dare to endorse it.
Multinational Food Companies Keen On Hungarian Soy Product
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
More than 30 multinational food companies are testing a new soy product based on a Hungarian patent, Jenő Szilbereky, the managing director of the developer Fitotex, told MTI. The companies interested in the product include Germany’s Worlec, Lytos of the Netherlands, Italy’s Faravelli and the UK’s FoodDoctor.
Hungarian Banks’ Ten - Month Pre -Tax Profit Up At HUF 86bn
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Banks in Hungary had combined pretax profit of 86 billion forints by the end of October, the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) said. Pre-tax profit rose significantly from 21 billion forints in the first ten month a year earlier, but was still historically low. A large part of the ten-month profit was generated by one single bank.
Hungarian Treasure: The Sweetest Museum In Budapest
- 9 Jan 2014 10:50 AM
- food & drink
When I was a kid, every Christmas Eve I’d eat dozens of apples, oranges, pears, bananas, grapes, and a whole watermelon with no problem at all. How could I do that? The fruits weren’t real. They were miniature sculptures made out of marzipan, a sweet confection of sugar, honey, and almonds. After my grandma passed away, I missed those marzipan treats. But not anymore. Recently I discovered a ...
Vodafone Wins 4.5-Billion-Forint Tender To Supply State Institutions
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone Magyarország has won a tender to supply net 4.5 billion forints of mobile telecommunications services to government offices and organisations in 2014-2015, the telco said on Wednesday.
Investor Building 1.2-Billion-Forint Health Hotel In Hungary
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- property
EGOM MEDHOTEL is building a 1.2-billion-forint four-star health hotel in Esztergom (N Hungary), one of the company’s staff told MTI. EGOM MEDHOTEL is converting an existing hotel in the city, not far from Budapest, and aims to attract guests in need of treatment from Austria, Slovakia and Western Europe, in addition to Hungarians, said Barbara Mihalovics.
Hungary’s Waste Management Agency Offers 1.55 Billion Forints In Subsidies
- 7 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s state-owned National Waste Management Agency (OHÜ) has offered 1.55 billion forints (EUR 5.2m) in subsidies for waste management projects and developments. Tenders for the free financing are expected from Jan. 10 to Feb. 15.
E-PM Asks For European Probe Into Hungary M4 Motorway
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The opposition E-PM alliance is asking European institutions to probe the costs of a motorway section in eastern Hungary. E-PM co-leader Benedek Jávor told a press conference on Friday that the M4 section between Abony and Fegyvernek had cost a total 110 billion forints (EUR 370m), 3.8 billion per kilometre.















