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Investors Abandon Hungary's Richter Shares
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
A weak bottom line and a disappointing growth outlook sparked a further sell-off in Richter shares, which plunged 8% on Thursday, falling to Ft 4,011 on heavy volume.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Under Pressure
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business analyst says critics have been too hasty to condemn the National Bank for not resorting to swift “verbal intervention” in response to the heavy losses the Forint has suffered over the past week. A pro-government columnist urges decision makers to consider joining the Eurozone, in order to shield Hungary from currency fluctuations.
Hungary's Forint Weakens To Two-Year Lows
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The forint endured a wild roller-coaster ride on Wednesday, trading in a wide range between 302.6 and 310 against the euro, the latter being its weakest level since January 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Scandal Of The Year? Russian-Hungarian Nuclear Pact
- 30 Jan 2014 5:40 AM
- current affairs
The headlines in Hungarian weeklies illustrate a growing controversy over the planned addition of two Russian-made blocks to the existing Paks nuclear power station: “The scandal of the year” (168 óra); “Eastern Block” (Heti Világgazdaság); “The business of the year?” (Figyelő); “Hungary hooked by Putin” (Magyar Narancs); “Change of Roles in Kissidonia” (Demokrata); “Paks Vobiscum” (“Paks be with ...
Budapest Airport Passenger Numbers Edge Up In 2013
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
Passenger numbers at Liszt Ferenc International Airport rose slightly to 8,520,000 last year from 8,504,000 in 2012, Jost Lammers, who heads airport operator Budapest Airport, said in daily Magyar Nemzet.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Forint Hits Ten Months Record Low
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly thinks that aside from the latest interest rate cut by the Hungarian National Bank, the Forint has lost ground over the past weeks because investors have grown increasingly cautious about emerging markets.Világgazdaság notes that the exchange rates of the Hungarian national currency have reached a ten month low, after declining steadily over the past week.
Xpat Opinion: Democracy Devours Its Middle Class In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A sociologist believes that populism is on the rise in East Central Europe. In Hungary, he argues, the middle class was weakened during the years of transition to the market economy, and is therefore defenceless against the rising tide of anti-market populism.
Continental Automotive Industry Is Bringing Millions Of Euro In Hungary
- 20 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Continental Automotive Hungary Ltd. is investing HUF 15 billion in its innovation and job-creation programme between the period of 2009 and 2014. The company is using HUF 2 billion of EU and government funds for the expansions and plans on creating 477 new job opportunities at two of its premises, in Budapest and Veszprem, says Vilaggazdasag business daily.
FED Tapering Will Not Influence Hungary Monetary Policy
- 16 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The winding down of the US Federal Reserve’s asset purchase programme will not affect the monetary policy of the National Bank of Hungary, the bank’s deputy governor Ádám Balog said at a conference in Vienna. The Fed’s “tapering” will not prompt the NBH to raise the base rate, Balog told the Euromoney conference.
Investors Abandon Hungary's Richter Shares
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
A weak bottom line and a disappointing growth outlook sparked a further sell-off in Richter shares, which plunged 8% on Thursday, falling to Ft 4,011 on heavy volume.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Under Pressure
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business analyst says critics have been too hasty to condemn the National Bank for not resorting to swift “verbal intervention” in response to the heavy losses the Forint has suffered over the past week. A pro-government columnist urges decision makers to consider joining the Eurozone, in order to shield Hungary from currency fluctuations.
Hungary's Forint Weakens To Two-Year Lows
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The forint endured a wild roller-coaster ride on Wednesday, trading in a wide range between 302.6 and 310 against the euro, the latter being its weakest level since January 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Scandal Of The Year? Russian-Hungarian Nuclear Pact
- 30 Jan 2014 5:40 AM
- current affairs
The headlines in Hungarian weeklies illustrate a growing controversy over the planned addition of two Russian-made blocks to the existing Paks nuclear power station: “The scandal of the year” (168 óra); “Eastern Block” (Heti Világgazdaság); “The business of the year?” (Figyelő); “Hungary hooked by Putin” (Magyar Narancs); “Change of Roles in Kissidonia” (Demokrata); “Paks Vobiscum” (“Paks be with ...
Budapest Airport Passenger Numbers Edge Up In 2013
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
Passenger numbers at Liszt Ferenc International Airport rose slightly to 8,520,000 last year from 8,504,000 in 2012, Jost Lammers, who heads airport operator Budapest Airport, said in daily Magyar Nemzet.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Forint Hits Ten Months Record Low
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly thinks that aside from the latest interest rate cut by the Hungarian National Bank, the Forint has lost ground over the past weeks because investors have grown increasingly cautious about emerging markets.Világgazdaság notes that the exchange rates of the Hungarian national currency have reached a ten month low, after declining steadily over the past week.
Xpat Opinion: Democracy Devours Its Middle Class In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A sociologist believes that populism is on the rise in East Central Europe. In Hungary, he argues, the middle class was weakened during the years of transition to the market economy, and is therefore defenceless against the rising tide of anti-market populism.
Continental Automotive Industry Is Bringing Millions Of Euro In Hungary
- 20 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Continental Automotive Hungary Ltd. is investing HUF 15 billion in its innovation and job-creation programme between the period of 2009 and 2014. The company is using HUF 2 billion of EU and government funds for the expansions and plans on creating 477 new job opportunities at two of its premises, in Budapest and Veszprem, says Vilaggazdasag business daily.
FED Tapering Will Not Influence Hungary Monetary Policy
- 16 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The winding down of the US Federal Reserve’s asset purchase programme will not affect the monetary policy of the National Bank of Hungary, the bank’s deputy governor Ádám Balog said at a conference in Vienna. The Fed’s “tapering” will not prompt the NBH to raise the base rate, Balog told the Euromoney conference.