453 result(s) for hike
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.
Michelin Puts Off Investment, Citing Uncertainties In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"Tyre maker Michelin has indefinitely postponed plans to expand capacity at its plant in Nyiregyhaza, due to the uncertain economic environment under the present government, the Hungarian unit’s managing director John Young told Vilaggazdasag.
László Szőke, Former CEO Of Budapest Spa
- 19 May 2011 12:00 PM
László Szőke finished his studies in 1978 at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. A graduate of in Hydraulic Engineering he started working as a building manager at Vízügyi Építő Vállalat. From 1983 to 1984 he worked in Algeria as a project manager, building an educational centre.
Analysts See More Rate Hikes In Hungary In 2011
- 19 Dec 2010 6:00 AM
- business
"The National Bank (MNB) will keep the base rate unchanged at 5.5%, but raise them again before very long, according to analysts surveyed by Napi Gazdasag. Takarekbank’s Gergely Suppan said the MNB will wait until early 2011 to raise rates, which will come on the heels of higher inflation figures than expected in December and January.
Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- shopping
"Retail fuel prices hit an all-time high last week after MOL announced that it would raise petrol prices by Ft 8 per litre and those of diesel by Ft 6. The average price of a litre of unleaded 95-octane petrol is around Ft 354, while the price of diesel topped Ft 340 per litre. These prices stood at Ft 298 and Ft 276, respectively, one year ago.
Budapest Public Transport Ticket Fares Not Changing
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"The fares of Budapest transport company BKV will not go up from January, the Budapest Transport Centre announced on Wednesday. As the BKV’s revenues have not risen since 2008, despite repeated price hikes, fares will remain unchanged in January."
Fitch May Demote Hungary From BBB
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Fitch might downgrade Hungary because it believes that government plans concerning private pension funds will have negative effects on the sustainability of the budget, director of the credit rating agency David Heslam told news agency Bloomberg.
Come And Hike With Us On The 3. Intersport Hiking Day Pilis, Hungary On 6 November
- 2 Nov 2010 3:55 AM
- sport
"Make a mark in your calendar for the 6th of November, the 3. Intersport Hiking Day! If you like hiking, or maybe trail running then this is the place for you: you can start on 10, 19 and 29 km long courses and wander around the forests of Pilis.
Hungarian Currency Near All Times Low Against Swiss Franc
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"As a result of general pessimism on the international markets, the Swiss franc strengthened in several waves against the euro today. The negative data published in the US this afternoon, resulted in a record strong Swiss franc against the euro. This is bad news for those taking out Swiss franc denominated loans. One franc cost almost 218 forints.
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.
Michelin Puts Off Investment, Citing Uncertainties In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"Tyre maker Michelin has indefinitely postponed plans to expand capacity at its plant in Nyiregyhaza, due to the uncertain economic environment under the present government, the Hungarian unit’s managing director John Young told Vilaggazdasag.
László Szőke, Former CEO Of Budapest Spa
- 19 May 2011 12:00 PM
László Szőke finished his studies in 1978 at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. A graduate of in Hydraulic Engineering he started working as a building manager at Vízügyi Építő Vállalat. From 1983 to 1984 he worked in Algeria as a project manager, building an educational centre.
Analysts See More Rate Hikes In Hungary In 2011
- 19 Dec 2010 6:00 AM
- business
"The National Bank (MNB) will keep the base rate unchanged at 5.5%, but raise them again before very long, according to analysts surveyed by Napi Gazdasag. Takarekbank’s Gergely Suppan said the MNB will wait until early 2011 to raise rates, which will come on the heels of higher inflation figures than expected in December and January.
Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- shopping
"Retail fuel prices hit an all-time high last week after MOL announced that it would raise petrol prices by Ft 8 per litre and those of diesel by Ft 6. The average price of a litre of unleaded 95-octane petrol is around Ft 354, while the price of diesel topped Ft 340 per litre. These prices stood at Ft 298 and Ft 276, respectively, one year ago.
Budapest Public Transport Ticket Fares Not Changing
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"The fares of Budapest transport company BKV will not go up from January, the Budapest Transport Centre announced on Wednesday. As the BKV’s revenues have not risen since 2008, despite repeated price hikes, fares will remain unchanged in January."
Fitch May Demote Hungary From BBB
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Fitch might downgrade Hungary because it believes that government plans concerning private pension funds will have negative effects on the sustainability of the budget, director of the credit rating agency David Heslam told news agency Bloomberg.
Come And Hike With Us On The 3. Intersport Hiking Day Pilis, Hungary On 6 November
- 2 Nov 2010 3:55 AM
- sport
"Make a mark in your calendar for the 6th of November, the 3. Intersport Hiking Day! If you like hiking, or maybe trail running then this is the place for you: you can start on 10, 19 and 29 km long courses and wander around the forests of Pilis.
Hungarian Currency Near All Times Low Against Swiss Franc
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"As a result of general pessimism on the international markets, the Swiss franc strengthened in several waves against the euro today. The negative data published in the US this afternoon, resulted in a record strong Swiss franc against the euro. This is bad news for those taking out Swiss franc denominated loans. One franc cost almost 218 forints.