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Matolcsy Sees Room For Further Interest Ratecut In Hungary
- 21 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
There is further room to reduce the central bank’s base rate, the governor of the National Bank of Hungary, György Matolcsy, said. The base interest currently stands at a record low of 3.4%. Matolcsy told a conference on the bank’s credit for growth scheme that almost all central banks started unorthodox policies after the 2008 crisis and the Hungarian government also applied such policies from ...
Hungary’s National Bank To Sign Ft 6bn Contract For PR
- 14 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The MNB has invited bids in a Ft 6 billion public procurement tender for communications in what will be the largest contract ever seen in Hungary’s PR sector, the Public Procurement Gazette reveals. The previous record was the Ft 2.5 billion communications contract for the state debt management company in 2011.
Xpat Opinion: Political Controversy Over The Role Of Regent Miklós Horthy (1920-1944)
- 5 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday marked the unveiling of a bronze bust of Admiral Miklós Horthy. The bust is located on the property of a Hungarian Reformed Church in Budapest, but it is visible from the busy Szabadság tér. The minister of the church is Lóránt Hegedüs, whose wife is a Jobbik member of parliament. This is not the first time that Hegedüs has prompted controversy with his extremist political views and ...
Hungarian-British Workshop Discussion On Economic Policy And A Visit To The United States
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Representatives of the governments of Hungary and Great Britain discussed the most important issues relating to economic policy and government communications at an informal workshop held on October 16-17.
Hungary's National Bank Adds Ft 2 Trillion To Stimulus Lending Program
- 12 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The MNB will expand its funding for growth scheme by an additional Ft 2 trillion and extend it until the end of 2014, governor György Matolcsy announced on Wednesday. The programme was launched in June with Ft 750 billion. The extension of the scheme could add 1.8-2.4% to GDP in 2014, Matolcsy told reporters.
Horn's Death Prompts Cross-Party Tributes In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Praise for Gyula Horn came from across the political spectrum yesterday after the government announced the death of the former prime minister at the age of 81. The Fidesz caucus expressed condolences to Socialist leaders and party members, saying Horn was a defining personality of not only Hungary but of the Socialist Party.
Hungary's Forint Returns Below Ft 300 Per Euro
- 9 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The forint strengthened to Ft 296.3 per euro on Monday, its highest level in a month, due to poor US economic data, Napi Gazdaság reports. Monetary easing by the Bank of Japan prompted Japanese investors to buy European bonds, pushing down their yields and strengthening local currencies, according to Concorde brokers.
'Hungarian Central Bank Announces Growth Package', By Ferenc Kumin
- 8 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- business
By Ferenc Kumin, Deputy State Secretary For International Communications In Hungary:
“The main goal of the Central Bank is to achieve financial stability,” said György Matolcsy, the bank’s governor, at a press conference this morning. “Once that is achieved, the Central Bank is to support growth policies of the government,” he said and then outlined the bank’s new growth package. Just like ...
“The main goal of the Central Bank is to achieve financial stability,” said György Matolcsy, the bank’s governor, at a press conference this morning. “Once that is achieved, the Central Bank is to support growth policies of the government,” he said and then outlined the bank’s new growth package. Just like ...
Former Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Gets Senior EBRD Position
- 28 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Former National Bank governor András Simor will be appointed vice-president at the EBRD from July 1, the regional development bank announced on Wednesday. He will co-ordinate strategies to aid economic transformation and economic policy.
Matolcsy Sees Room For Further Interest Ratecut In Hungary
- 21 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
There is further room to reduce the central bank’s base rate, the governor of the National Bank of Hungary, György Matolcsy, said. The base interest currently stands at a record low of 3.4%. Matolcsy told a conference on the bank’s credit for growth scheme that almost all central banks started unorthodox policies after the 2008 crisis and the Hungarian government also applied such policies from ...
Hungary’s National Bank To Sign Ft 6bn Contract For PR
- 14 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The MNB has invited bids in a Ft 6 billion public procurement tender for communications in what will be the largest contract ever seen in Hungary’s PR sector, the Public Procurement Gazette reveals. The previous record was the Ft 2.5 billion communications contract for the state debt management company in 2011.
Xpat Opinion: Political Controversy Over The Role Of Regent Miklós Horthy (1920-1944)
- 5 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday marked the unveiling of a bronze bust of Admiral Miklós Horthy. The bust is located on the property of a Hungarian Reformed Church in Budapest, but it is visible from the busy Szabadság tér. The minister of the church is Lóránt Hegedüs, whose wife is a Jobbik member of parliament. This is not the first time that Hegedüs has prompted controversy with his extremist political views and ...
Hungarian-British Workshop Discussion On Economic Policy And A Visit To The United States
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Representatives of the governments of Hungary and Great Britain discussed the most important issues relating to economic policy and government communications at an informal workshop held on October 16-17.
Hungary's National Bank Adds Ft 2 Trillion To Stimulus Lending Program
- 12 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The MNB will expand its funding for growth scheme by an additional Ft 2 trillion and extend it until the end of 2014, governor György Matolcsy announced on Wednesday. The programme was launched in June with Ft 750 billion. The extension of the scheme could add 1.8-2.4% to GDP in 2014, Matolcsy told reporters.
Horn's Death Prompts Cross-Party Tributes In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Praise for Gyula Horn came from across the political spectrum yesterday after the government announced the death of the former prime minister at the age of 81. The Fidesz caucus expressed condolences to Socialist leaders and party members, saying Horn was a defining personality of not only Hungary but of the Socialist Party.
Hungary's Forint Returns Below Ft 300 Per Euro
- 9 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The forint strengthened to Ft 296.3 per euro on Monday, its highest level in a month, due to poor US economic data, Napi Gazdaság reports. Monetary easing by the Bank of Japan prompted Japanese investors to buy European bonds, pushing down their yields and strengthening local currencies, according to Concorde brokers.
'Hungarian Central Bank Announces Growth Package', By Ferenc Kumin
- 8 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- business
By Ferenc Kumin, Deputy State Secretary For International Communications In Hungary:
“The main goal of the Central Bank is to achieve financial stability,” said György Matolcsy, the bank’s governor, at a press conference this morning. “Once that is achieved, the Central Bank is to support growth policies of the government,” he said and then outlined the bank’s new growth package. Just like ...
“The main goal of the Central Bank is to achieve financial stability,” said György Matolcsy, the bank’s governor, at a press conference this morning. “Once that is achieved, the Central Bank is to support growth policies of the government,” he said and then outlined the bank’s new growth package. Just like ...
Former Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Gets Senior EBRD Position
- 28 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Former National Bank governor András Simor will be appointed vice-president at the EBRD from July 1, the regional development bank announced on Wednesday. He will co-ordinate strategies to aid economic transformation and economic policy.