752 result(s) for government aid
March 15 Protest In Budapest Wins Approval
- 20 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"The movement One Million for Press Freedom has been granted a permit for a demonstration on March 15 on Szabadsajtó út, on the Pest side of the Elizabeth Bridge, the Administration and Justice Ministry announced.
Glut Of Unsold Homes Declines In Budapest
- 17 Feb 2012 8:06 AM
- property
"The number of unsold homes in Budapest fell to 3,100 in January from a peak of 3,800 in 2009, according to OTP mortgage subsidiary OTP Jelzálogbank. This year home builders expect to break ground on 2,000 new units, after 2,500 homes were built last year.
Budapest Transport Company's Chief Executive Resigns
- 13 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"BKV CEO Gyula Várszegi resigned on Friday with immediate effect, apparently over up to Ft 100 million bonuses paid to BKV staff last week. If such bonuses were paid, the public transport company’s leaders did not inform the city leadership, said Dávid Vitézy, head of the Budapest Transport Centre.
Former Finance Hungarian Minister Oszkó Accused Of Benefiting From Malév’s Collapse
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary revealed to Hungarian media yesterday that former Finance Minster Péter Oszkó joined the board of rival low-cost airline WizzAir in April 2011, prompting Fidesz to accuse him of profiting from Malév’s demise.
Gov’t Offers Work To Hunger Marchers In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Local governments state secretary András Tállai on Tuesday awaited the hunger marchers walking from Miskolc to Budapest with food and snow shovels in Mezőkövesd, offering to provide bread to those willing to shovel snow.
Extreme Cold Blamed For Five Deaths In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2012 9:10 AM
- current affairs
"A total of five people died of exposure in the heavy snow and unusually cold weather that enveloped Hungary over the weekend. A man who fell to the ground in the courtyard of his house in Mezőkövesd on Friday, was unable to get up and died of exposure in the –15C temperature.
Hungarian Airline Malév Collapse Blows Hole In Airport Revenues
- 6 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- travel
"The loss to Liszt Ferenc International Airport operator Budapest Airport by the demise of Malév airlines has not yet been calculated, company spokesman Mihály Hardy announced. There is little chance that a potential new airline alluded to by the government will come into being soon, he observed.
Malév Grounded, Hungarian Airline Crisis Advice
- 3 Feb 2012 10:11 AM
- current affairs
Malév stopped operations after 66 years of flying this morning at 6am CET, Friday 3 February. A company announcement explained the shutdown was due to the airline being unable to finance advance payments to its service partners who had “lost trust” in the Hungarian national carrier. XpatLoop.com was invited to a special event in Budapest today where
Rogán: Budapest Must Cut Spending
- 3 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest should tighten its belt if it is to bail out the public transport company BKV, Fifth District mayor Antal Rogán said in a statement issued on Thursday. Rogán, a Fidesz MP, said Budapest did not provide one forint of operational support to the transport company in 2010 and 2011, while the government gave it over Ft 140 billion in subsidies.
March 15 Protest In Budapest Wins Approval
- 20 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"The movement One Million for Press Freedom has been granted a permit for a demonstration on March 15 on Szabadsajtó út, on the Pest side of the Elizabeth Bridge, the Administration and Justice Ministry announced.
Glut Of Unsold Homes Declines In Budapest
- 17 Feb 2012 8:06 AM
- property
"The number of unsold homes in Budapest fell to 3,100 in January from a peak of 3,800 in 2009, according to OTP mortgage subsidiary OTP Jelzálogbank. This year home builders expect to break ground on 2,000 new units, after 2,500 homes were built last year.
Budapest Transport Company's Chief Executive Resigns
- 13 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"BKV CEO Gyula Várszegi resigned on Friday with immediate effect, apparently over up to Ft 100 million bonuses paid to BKV staff last week. If such bonuses were paid, the public transport company’s leaders did not inform the city leadership, said Dávid Vitézy, head of the Budapest Transport Centre.
Former Finance Hungarian Minister Oszkó Accused Of Benefiting From Malév’s Collapse
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary revealed to Hungarian media yesterday that former Finance Minster Péter Oszkó joined the board of rival low-cost airline WizzAir in April 2011, prompting Fidesz to accuse him of profiting from Malév’s demise.
Gov’t Offers Work To Hunger Marchers In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Local governments state secretary András Tállai on Tuesday awaited the hunger marchers walking from Miskolc to Budapest with food and snow shovels in Mezőkövesd, offering to provide bread to those willing to shovel snow.
Extreme Cold Blamed For Five Deaths In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2012 9:10 AM
- current affairs
"A total of five people died of exposure in the heavy snow and unusually cold weather that enveloped Hungary over the weekend. A man who fell to the ground in the courtyard of his house in Mezőkövesd on Friday, was unable to get up and died of exposure in the –15C temperature.
Hungarian Airline Malév Collapse Blows Hole In Airport Revenues
- 6 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- travel
"The loss to Liszt Ferenc International Airport operator Budapest Airport by the demise of Malév airlines has not yet been calculated, company spokesman Mihály Hardy announced. There is little chance that a potential new airline alluded to by the government will come into being soon, he observed.
Malév Grounded, Hungarian Airline Crisis Advice
- 3 Feb 2012 10:11 AM
- current affairs
Malév stopped operations after 66 years of flying this morning at 6am CET, Friday 3 February. A company announcement explained the shutdown was due to the airline being unable to finance advance payments to its service partners who had “lost trust” in the Hungarian national carrier. XpatLoop.com was invited to a special event in Budapest today where
Rogán: Budapest Must Cut Spending
- 3 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest should tighten its belt if it is to bail out the public transport company BKV, Fifth District mayor Antal Rogán said in a statement issued on Thursday. Rogán, a Fidesz MP, said Budapest did not provide one forint of operational support to the transport company in 2010 and 2011, while the government gave it over Ft 140 billion in subsidies.