752 result(s) for government aid
Hungary's Economy Minister Varga Outlines New Economic Policy
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The economic model based on combining cheap labour with imported technology and know-how is becoming outdated, as neighbouring countries now also have skilled labour, which was Hungary’s advantage earlier, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told Napi Gazdaság in an interview.
Bank Tax In Hungary To Stay At Least To 2016
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is no hope that the government will phase out its special bank tax before 2016, Bank Association president Levente Kovács told a Tuesday conference.
Hungarians Do Like To Drink, Twice The Global Alcohol Average
- 15 May 2014 12:30 PM
- health & wellness
Alcohol consumption in Hungary is twice the global average but it's in line with the rest of Eastern Europe. A recent study by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that, like their eastern European neighbors, Hungarians like to drink, a lot! Hungary is thirsty - read on for more details, including related health issues.
Russia Announces Start Of Paks Talks With Hungary
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Russian Prime Minister Igor Medvedev has instructed the relevant authorities to open negotiations with Hungary on the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant.
Gov’t Seizes Budapest Gellérthegy Citadel
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Citadel atop Gellért Hill will be sealed off from tourists for at least 15 days, as the government works to seize the property from tenants that it says have no right to be there.
EC More Optimistic About Hungary
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission upgraded its 2014 GDP forecast for Hungary from 2.1% to 2.3%, identical to the government forecast, in its quarterly report announced on Monday.
Hungarian Gov’t Extends Mortgage Moratorium
- 24 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
The government on Wednesday decided to extend the moratorium on evictions of foreign currency mortgage debtors until a definitive solution to the problem is found, government spokesman András Giró-Szász told state news agency MTI.
Domestic Concerns In Hungary To Drive EU Election
- 23 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The majority of EU voters will consider domestic politics when voting at the European Parliament election, an attitude particularly typical of Hungarian voters, according to a survey conducted by Ipsos in 12 EU member states and published by state news agency MTI on Tuesday.
Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.
Hungary's Economy Minister Varga Outlines New Economic Policy
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The economic model based on combining cheap labour with imported technology and know-how is becoming outdated, as neighbouring countries now also have skilled labour, which was Hungary’s advantage earlier, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told Napi Gazdaság in an interview.
Bank Tax In Hungary To Stay At Least To 2016
- 28 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is no hope that the government will phase out its special bank tax before 2016, Bank Association president Levente Kovács told a Tuesday conference.
Hungarians Do Like To Drink, Twice The Global Alcohol Average
- 15 May 2014 12:30 PM
- health & wellness
Alcohol consumption in Hungary is twice the global average but it's in line with the rest of Eastern Europe. A recent study by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that, like their eastern European neighbors, Hungarians like to drink, a lot! Hungary is thirsty - read on for more details, including related health issues.
Russia Announces Start Of Paks Talks With Hungary
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Russian Prime Minister Igor Medvedev has instructed the relevant authorities to open negotiations with Hungary on the expansion of the Paks nuclear power plant.
Gov’t Seizes Budapest Gellérthegy Citadel
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Citadel atop Gellért Hill will be sealed off from tourists for at least 15 days, as the government works to seize the property from tenants that it says have no right to be there.
EC More Optimistic About Hungary
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission upgraded its 2014 GDP forecast for Hungary from 2.1% to 2.3%, identical to the government forecast, in its quarterly report announced on Monday.
Hungarian Gov’t Extends Mortgage Moratorium
- 24 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
The government on Wednesday decided to extend the moratorium on evictions of foreign currency mortgage debtors until a definitive solution to the problem is found, government spokesman András Giró-Szász told state news agency MTI.
Domestic Concerns In Hungary To Drive EU Election
- 23 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The majority of EU voters will consider domestic politics when voting at the European Parliament election, an attitude particularly typical of Hungarian voters, according to a survey conducted by Ipsos in 12 EU member states and published by state news agency MTI on Tuesday.
Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.














