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Hungarian Government To Submit Bill On Life Imprisonment Without Parole
- 19 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government is expected to submit a bill to Parliament in September on final regulations regarding life imprisonment without parole, Parliamentary State Secretary Róbert Répássy said on 18 June 2014. The bill will include issues such as pardoning, he said, adding that a new law on procedures for pardons was also required because the criminal code dealt with this “very narrowly.”
Levend Arisoy, Former Country Manager, Turkish Airlines Hungary
- 18 Jun 2014 12:00 PM
Born in 1974 in Duisburg, Germany, the parents of Mr. Arisoy were ‘guest workers’ at that time, and in 1986 they went back to Turkey. In 1995 he completed the University of Marmara in Turkey, his studies were ‘German Didactic and Pedagogic’.
Hungary's President János Áder Signs Local Elections Act
- 18 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party is asking the fundamental rights ombudsman to send the new local council election law to the Constitutional Court for a review after President János Áder signed it yesterday.
Hungary’s New Development Minister Stresses Need For Reindustrialisation
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
National development minister Miklós Seszták stressed the need to re-industralise the Hungarian economy and to strengthen the involvement of the state at a press conference presenting his ministry's state secretaries on Monday.
Hungarian Cabinet Initiates Higher-Ed Law Changes
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The government has proposed amendments to the higher education law that affect structural changes and the financial management of universities, the human resources minister said on Monday. The amendments include government-appointed chancellors from September to oversee the financial management and operation of higher education institutions, Zoltán Balog told a press conference.
Hungary’s President Áder Signs Municipal Election, Ad Tax Laws
- 17 Jun 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has signed an amendment containing changes to the local election system under which Budapest’s city council will comprise the mayor of Budapest, 23 district mayors and 9 members from election lists rather than directly elected councillors.
Hungary’s National Mobile Payment System To Go Live On July 1
- 17 Jun 2014 4:00 AM
- tech
A state-run national mobile payment system that allows motorists to pay for parking and motorways will be introduced across Hungary from July 1. The IT system was completed two weeks ago and tests are under way with the involvement of parking service providers and mobile payment operators, Nemzeti Mobilfizetési Zrt (NMFR), the state company overseeing the project, said.
Plans To Reduce Personal Income Tax In Hungary By 2018
- 16 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday that he wanted to see the personal income tax reduced from the current 16% to below 10% by 2018. To attain this goal, the economy should grow instead of the current 2-4% by 4 to 6%, he told public Kossuth radio, adding that the latter rate is also feasible.
European Publishing Body Turns To Brussels Over Hungary’s Ad Tax
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Publishers Council has asked the European Commission to examine the effect of Hungary’s new ad tax on the country’s advertising market. The EPC said the tax would “continue to erode” press freedoms in Hungary as well as hobbling the country’s media sector and eradicating independent news outlets.
Hungarian Government To Submit Bill On Life Imprisonment Without Parole
- 19 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government is expected to submit a bill to Parliament in September on final regulations regarding life imprisonment without parole, Parliamentary State Secretary Róbert Répássy said on 18 June 2014. The bill will include issues such as pardoning, he said, adding that a new law on procedures for pardons was also required because the criminal code dealt with this “very narrowly.”
Levend Arisoy, Former Country Manager, Turkish Airlines Hungary
- 18 Jun 2014 12:00 PM
Born in 1974 in Duisburg, Germany, the parents of Mr. Arisoy were ‘guest workers’ at that time, and in 1986 they went back to Turkey. In 1995 he completed the University of Marmara in Turkey, his studies were ‘German Didactic and Pedagogic’.
Hungary's President János Áder Signs Local Elections Act
- 18 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party is asking the fundamental rights ombudsman to send the new local council election law to the Constitutional Court for a review after President János Áder signed it yesterday.
Hungary’s New Development Minister Stresses Need For Reindustrialisation
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
National development minister Miklós Seszták stressed the need to re-industralise the Hungarian economy and to strengthen the involvement of the state at a press conference presenting his ministry's state secretaries on Monday.
Hungarian Cabinet Initiates Higher-Ed Law Changes
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The government has proposed amendments to the higher education law that affect structural changes and the financial management of universities, the human resources minister said on Monday. The amendments include government-appointed chancellors from September to oversee the financial management and operation of higher education institutions, Zoltán Balog told a press conference.
Hungary’s President Áder Signs Municipal Election, Ad Tax Laws
- 17 Jun 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has signed an amendment containing changes to the local election system under which Budapest’s city council will comprise the mayor of Budapest, 23 district mayors and 9 members from election lists rather than directly elected councillors.
Hungary’s National Mobile Payment System To Go Live On July 1
- 17 Jun 2014 4:00 AM
- tech
A state-run national mobile payment system that allows motorists to pay for parking and motorways will be introduced across Hungary from July 1. The IT system was completed two weeks ago and tests are under way with the involvement of parking service providers and mobile payment operators, Nemzeti Mobilfizetési Zrt (NMFR), the state company overseeing the project, said.
Plans To Reduce Personal Income Tax In Hungary By 2018
- 16 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday that he wanted to see the personal income tax reduced from the current 16% to below 10% by 2018. To attain this goal, the economy should grow instead of the current 2-4% by 4 to 6%, he told public Kossuth radio, adding that the latter rate is also feasible.
European Publishing Body Turns To Brussels Over Hungary’s Ad Tax
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Publishers Council has asked the European Commission to examine the effect of Hungary’s new ad tax on the country’s advertising market. The EPC said the tax would “continue to erode” press freedoms in Hungary as well as hobbling the country’s media sector and eradicating independent news outlets.