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Budget 2014: Inflation Projected At 2.4% And Budget Deficit At 2.9% In Hungary
- 23 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- business
The Ministry for National Economy drafted next year’s budget with a deficit of 2.9 percent and an inflation rate of 2.4 percent, Minister Mihály Varga stated on Sunday. The Minister also disclosed that the Ministry calculated the 2014 Budget without revenues from the advertisement tax and the below 3 percent deficit target will be attainable even without that. “I anticipate only slight ...
Xpat Opinion: The “Ethics” Of A Car Accident In Hungary
- 21 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today’s topic, a car accident, is not the usual fare of this blog. Admittedly, one of the people injured in the accident was the Hungarian minister of defense, Csaba Hende, but that wouldn’t be sufficient reason to blog about it. (Fortunately no one died and the minister’s Audi wasn’t even a total loss.) I decided to write about it because I think it reveals more about Hungary and Hungarians than ...
Hungarian State To Buy MOL Gas Storage Unit
- 18 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Oil and gas storage association MSZKSZ and a company appointed by Development Minister Zsuzsa Németh agreed with MOL on September 11 to purchase its gas storage facility, Népszabadság reports, citing a draft MSZKSZ document.
Hungary Retail Report Q3 2013 - New Market Study Published
- 11 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungary Retail Report examines the long-term potential of the local consumer market but flags shortterm concerns about the impact on Hungary's economic outlook of investor fears regarding central bank independence and potentially inflationary monetary policy.
EU Membership Still Popular In Hungary After All
- 3 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The latest Tárki survey found that more Hungarians favour EU membership than oppose it, contrary to Monday’s reports. Confusion arose because the pollster mixed up two numbers.
MOL Teams With Magyar Telekom For Mobile Service In Hungary
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
MOL is launching a mobile-phone service from Monday, in partnership with T-Mobile, based on an agreement signed in July, Népszabadság reports. The venture is a bid to make up for falling revenue at MOL’s filling station shops since the state nationalised tobacco retail sales, the newspaper adds.
Budapest Peto Institute Nearly Bankrupt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The world famous International Peto Institute for teaching physically disabled children is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to reports. Annual revenues have fallen from Ft 2.2 billion to Ft 1.5 billion, and the institute is losing Ft 20 million each month.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarians & Conspiracy Theories
- 22 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
According to a recent poll, 42 per cent of Hungarians believe in secret plots aimed at ruling their country from behind the scenes. Although Fidesz voters are less likely to buy these conspiracy theories than Socialist sympathizers, a left-wing commentator blames the government for the popularity of such views.
Higher Taxes Dent Profits For BSE Companies In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Combined net profits of BSE category “A” companies fell to Ft 158 billion in the first six months, from Ft 187 billion one year earlier, due to higher taxes, Napi Gazdaság reports in an evaluation of the earnings season. The biggest companies paid Ft 100 billion to the budget in total, three times more than in 2012.
Budget 2014: Inflation Projected At 2.4% And Budget Deficit At 2.9% In Hungary
- 23 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- business
The Ministry for National Economy drafted next year’s budget with a deficit of 2.9 percent and an inflation rate of 2.4 percent, Minister Mihály Varga stated on Sunday. The Minister also disclosed that the Ministry calculated the 2014 Budget without revenues from the advertisement tax and the below 3 percent deficit target will be attainable even without that. “I anticipate only slight ...
Xpat Opinion: The “Ethics” Of A Car Accident In Hungary
- 21 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today’s topic, a car accident, is not the usual fare of this blog. Admittedly, one of the people injured in the accident was the Hungarian minister of defense, Csaba Hende, but that wouldn’t be sufficient reason to blog about it. (Fortunately no one died and the minister’s Audi wasn’t even a total loss.) I decided to write about it because I think it reveals more about Hungary and Hungarians than ...
Hungarian State To Buy MOL Gas Storage Unit
- 18 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Oil and gas storage association MSZKSZ and a company appointed by Development Minister Zsuzsa Németh agreed with MOL on September 11 to purchase its gas storage facility, Népszabadság reports, citing a draft MSZKSZ document.
Hungary Retail Report Q3 2013 - New Market Study Published
- 11 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungary Retail Report examines the long-term potential of the local consumer market but flags shortterm concerns about the impact on Hungary's economic outlook of investor fears regarding central bank independence and potentially inflationary monetary policy.
EU Membership Still Popular In Hungary After All
- 3 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The latest Tárki survey found that more Hungarians favour EU membership than oppose it, contrary to Monday’s reports. Confusion arose because the pollster mixed up two numbers.
MOL Teams With Magyar Telekom For Mobile Service In Hungary
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
MOL is launching a mobile-phone service from Monday, in partnership with T-Mobile, based on an agreement signed in July, Népszabadság reports. The venture is a bid to make up for falling revenue at MOL’s filling station shops since the state nationalised tobacco retail sales, the newspaper adds.
Budapest Peto Institute Nearly Bankrupt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The world famous International Peto Institute for teaching physically disabled children is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to reports. Annual revenues have fallen from Ft 2.2 billion to Ft 1.5 billion, and the institute is losing Ft 20 million each month.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarians & Conspiracy Theories
- 22 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
According to a recent poll, 42 per cent of Hungarians believe in secret plots aimed at ruling their country from behind the scenes. Although Fidesz voters are less likely to buy these conspiracy theories than Socialist sympathizers, a left-wing commentator blames the government for the popularity of such views.
Higher Taxes Dent Profits For BSE Companies In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Combined net profits of BSE category “A” companies fell to Ft 158 billion in the first six months, from Ft 187 billion one year earlier, due to higher taxes, Napi Gazdaság reports in an evaluation of the earnings season. The biggest companies paid Ft 100 billion to the budget in total, three times more than in 2012.