376 result(s) for outlook
EU Threatens To Withhold Funds From Hungary Over Budget Indiscipline
- 28 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The European Commission (EC) yesterday proposed to withhold the transfer of some €495 million of cohesion funds to Hungary from 2013, if the government does not demonstrate the capacity to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP in a sustainable manner, EU Finance Commissioner Olli Rehn and Regions Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced last week.
Hungary's IMF Deal May Not Change S&P’s Outlook
- 13 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"It is too early to say whether Hungary’s credit rating will improve as a result of an agreement with the IMF and the EU, a senior Standard & Poor's official told Napi Gazdasag.
Telenor Presents Nokia Windows Phones Lumia 800 And 710 In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- tech
"Telenor customers can be among the first to buy Windows-based Lumia handsets representing the latest generation of Nokia smartphones. Lumia 800, a high-end handset both in form and function, and Lumia 710, a model with classic Nokia design, will be available in Telenor showrooms as of 20 January.
Fitch Downgrades Hungarian Banks
- 16 Jan 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Fitch Ratings downgraded its rating of four Hungarian banks, as a consequence of its decision to reduce Hungarian state debt to junk status on January 6. Specifically, the long-term debt of CIB and K&H banks is lowered to “BBB”. Fitch also downgraded the support of the parent concerning CIB, K&H, Erste and Raiffeisen banks.
UBS Says Hungary Might Default
- 5 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A sovereign default by Hungary is fifth on a list of top ten possible surprises in 2012 drawn up by Swiss investment bank UBS. The probability of default is seen as highest in Pakistan, Ukraine, Hungary and Croatia. UBS notes that Hungary’s state debt is high in relation to GDP, which is suffering from a poor growth outlook.
InterContinental Budapest Fund Raising Helps Red Sludge Victims
- 16 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The tide of toxic red mud burst through the walls of a giant storage reservoir at an alumina refinery in Hungary, and hundreds of families lost their homes, some families even lost loved ones. The InterContinental Budapest organized their fund raising effort in cooperation with the Hungarian Red Cross to help the victims. Guests and employees of the hotel raised one million Hungarian Forints, ...
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Explains Action On Homeless
- 15 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest officials want to address those who have fallen out of the social safety net and integrate them into society, but will not allow them to live their lives in underpasses and train stations, mayor István Tarlós told reporters on Tuesday.
Hungary Prepares For Adulthood In The European Union
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In January 2011 Hungary will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Its six-month term will be an interesting period for Hungary and the EU alike. Hungary will coordinate the Council’s vast bureaucratic and decision-making apparatus while not being able to rely on any significant wealth of accumulated knowledge about some of its workings due to the novelty of the Lisbon ...
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.
EU Threatens To Withhold Funds From Hungary Over Budget Indiscipline
- 28 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The European Commission (EC) yesterday proposed to withhold the transfer of some €495 million of cohesion funds to Hungary from 2013, if the government does not demonstrate the capacity to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP in a sustainable manner, EU Finance Commissioner Olli Rehn and Regions Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced last week.
Hungary's IMF Deal May Not Change S&P’s Outlook
- 13 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"It is too early to say whether Hungary’s credit rating will improve as a result of an agreement with the IMF and the EU, a senior Standard & Poor's official told Napi Gazdasag.
Telenor Presents Nokia Windows Phones Lumia 800 And 710 In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- tech
"Telenor customers can be among the first to buy Windows-based Lumia handsets representing the latest generation of Nokia smartphones. Lumia 800, a high-end handset both in form and function, and Lumia 710, a model with classic Nokia design, will be available in Telenor showrooms as of 20 January.
Fitch Downgrades Hungarian Banks
- 16 Jan 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Fitch Ratings downgraded its rating of four Hungarian banks, as a consequence of its decision to reduce Hungarian state debt to junk status on January 6. Specifically, the long-term debt of CIB and K&H banks is lowered to “BBB”. Fitch also downgraded the support of the parent concerning CIB, K&H, Erste and Raiffeisen banks.
UBS Says Hungary Might Default
- 5 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A sovereign default by Hungary is fifth on a list of top ten possible surprises in 2012 drawn up by Swiss investment bank UBS. The probability of default is seen as highest in Pakistan, Ukraine, Hungary and Croatia. UBS notes that Hungary’s state debt is high in relation to GDP, which is suffering from a poor growth outlook.
InterContinental Budapest Fund Raising Helps Red Sludge Victims
- 16 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The tide of toxic red mud burst through the walls of a giant storage reservoir at an alumina refinery in Hungary, and hundreds of families lost their homes, some families even lost loved ones. The InterContinental Budapest organized their fund raising effort in cooperation with the Hungarian Red Cross to help the victims. Guests and employees of the hotel raised one million Hungarian Forints, ...
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Explains Action On Homeless
- 15 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest officials want to address those who have fallen out of the social safety net and integrate them into society, but will not allow them to live their lives in underpasses and train stations, mayor István Tarlós told reporters on Tuesday.
Hungary Prepares For Adulthood In The European Union
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In January 2011 Hungary will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Its six-month term will be an interesting period for Hungary and the EU alike. Hungary will coordinate the Council’s vast bureaucratic and decision-making apparatus while not being able to rely on any significant wealth of accumulated knowledge about some of its workings due to the novelty of the Lisbon ...
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.