3,108 result(s) for january
Hungary Elected To Serve Three-Year Term On UN Human Rights Council
- 3 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A vote during the General Assembly of the United Nations last week elected 14 countries to the Human Rights Council, the UN body responsible for promoting and protecting all human rights around the globe. Those elected were Brazil, China, Croatia, Cuba, Egypt, Hungary, Iraq, Japan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia, United Kingdom and the United States. All will serve three-year terms ...
Xpat Opinion: Russian Military Intelligence And The Hungarian National Front
- 29 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I’d wager to say that not too many people are familiar with a far-right paramilitary organization called Magyar Nemzeti Arcvonal (Hungarian National Front or MNA), although it is perhaps the most important group of its kind today. It espouses the tenets of Hungarism, the brainchild of Ferenc Szálasi, leader of the Arrowcross party which, in the late 1930s, had, for a short while, one million ...
Population Decline Slows In Jan-Aug
- 27 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s rate of population decline slowed in the first eight months of the year compared with the same period in 2015, as both the number of births and the number of deaths decreased, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported.
Retail Sales Growth Picks Up To 5.8% In August
- 26 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales growth in Hungary picked up to an annual 5.8% in August after 2.9% in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) confirmed in a second reading of data. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales rose by 4.3% in August, picking up from an increase of 3.9% in July.
Cheap Internet Access Service To Be Introduced From Jan
- 25 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
All Hungarian service providers will offer the new basic internet access service from January 1, 2017, business daily Világgazdaság reported, citing information provided by the secretariat of the government’s Digital Welfare Programme, led by the government commissioner Tamás Deutsch.
Beer Sales Jump In Hungary During UEFA Championship
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarians drank 60,000 hectolitres more beer between April and June this year, during the UEFA Euro 2016 Championship, than in the same period last year, business daily Világgazdaság said, citing data from the Hungarian Brewers Association.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Urges Closer EU-Thailand Ties
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Union needs to reconsider its “political boycott” against Thailand, and work to build closer cooperation with that country instead, the Hungarian foreign minister told MTI on Thursday.
Guest Nights Up 5.3% In August
- 12 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in Hungarian hotels and guesthouses rose by an annual 5.3% to 4,379,000 in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Guest nights spent by Hungarians climbed by 6.8% to 2,384,000, while foreign visitors spent 1,995,000 nights, up 3.6%.
Publisher Of Daily Népszabadság Suspends Paper’s Operations
- 10 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The publishing company of Hungarian political daily Népszabadság said on Saturday it has suspended the publication of both the print and online editions of the paper until it comes up with a new business model.
Hungary Elected To Serve Three-Year Term On UN Human Rights Council
- 3 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A vote during the General Assembly of the United Nations last week elected 14 countries to the Human Rights Council, the UN body responsible for promoting and protecting all human rights around the globe. Those elected were Brazil, China, Croatia, Cuba, Egypt, Hungary, Iraq, Japan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia, United Kingdom and the United States. All will serve three-year terms ...
Xpat Opinion: Russian Military Intelligence And The Hungarian National Front
- 29 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I’d wager to say that not too many people are familiar with a far-right paramilitary organization called Magyar Nemzeti Arcvonal (Hungarian National Front or MNA), although it is perhaps the most important group of its kind today. It espouses the tenets of Hungarism, the brainchild of Ferenc Szálasi, leader of the Arrowcross party which, in the late 1930s, had, for a short while, one million ...
Population Decline Slows In Jan-Aug
- 27 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s rate of population decline slowed in the first eight months of the year compared with the same period in 2015, as both the number of births and the number of deaths decreased, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported.
Retail Sales Growth Picks Up To 5.8% In August
- 26 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales growth in Hungary picked up to an annual 5.8% in August after 2.9% in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) confirmed in a second reading of data. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales rose by 4.3% in August, picking up from an increase of 3.9% in July.
Cheap Internet Access Service To Be Introduced From Jan
- 25 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
All Hungarian service providers will offer the new basic internet access service from January 1, 2017, business daily Világgazdaság reported, citing information provided by the secretariat of the government’s Digital Welfare Programme, led by the government commissioner Tamás Deutsch.
Beer Sales Jump In Hungary During UEFA Championship
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarians drank 60,000 hectolitres more beer between April and June this year, during the UEFA Euro 2016 Championship, than in the same period last year, business daily Világgazdaság said, citing data from the Hungarian Brewers Association.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Urges Closer EU-Thailand Ties
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Union needs to reconsider its “political boycott” against Thailand, and work to build closer cooperation with that country instead, the Hungarian foreign minister told MTI on Thursday.
Guest Nights Up 5.3% In August
- 12 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in Hungarian hotels and guesthouses rose by an annual 5.3% to 4,379,000 in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Guest nights spent by Hungarians climbed by 6.8% to 2,384,000, while foreign visitors spent 1,995,000 nights, up 3.6%.
Publisher Of Daily Népszabadság Suspends Paper’s Operations
- 10 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The publishing company of Hungarian political daily Népszabadság said on Saturday it has suspended the publication of both the print and online editions of the paper until it comes up with a new business model.