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Hungary Orbán Names Three Top Officials In New Government
- 29 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister has named three members of his new government on Thursday. The Prime Minister’s Office will be abolished to be replaced by a body for the Prime Minister ("Miniszterelnökség" instead of "Miniszterelnöki Hivatal"), the political centre of the cabinet, he added.
Hungary's Forint Drops Sharply Over Greece, Fidesz Flaying C.Bank Chief
- 28 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"First day after the overwhelming election victory of Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party, Prime Minister candidate Viktor Orbán has already jumped down the throat of the financial markets regulator (PSZÁF) and the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), especially harshly criticising central bank Governor András Simor. Analysts do not seem to be happy.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Hungary's Central Bank A "Lodging For Offshore Knighs" - Orbán
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Whether or not current regulations on Hungary's financial markets supervision (PSZÁF) and central bank (NBH) will be changed is up Parliament to decide, said Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at a press conference on Monday. While his response to an inquiry about the potential merger of the two was rather diplomatic, he did criticize both the watchdog and the head of the NBH.
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Hungary Opens Airspace Again After Re-Introducing Flight Restrictions
- 21 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- travel
"Hungary has fully opened its airspace shortly before 11:00 CET on Tuesday. Based on information provided by the National Meteorology Service (OMSZ), air traffic control agency Hungarocontrol re-introduced restrictions in Hungarian airspace at dawn due to volcanic ash drifting over the country from an Icelandic eruption.
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
Hungary's Fidesz To Focus On Growth, Competitiveness
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s budget deficit will reach the full-year target by the end of May and that, i.e. the real state of the economy, needs to be understood by the IMF, the European Commission and analysts too, said Viktor Orbán, who looks to be en route to shortly become Hungary’s next Prime Minister.
Hungary Orbán Names Three Top Officials In New Government
- 29 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister has named three members of his new government on Thursday. The Prime Minister’s Office will be abolished to be replaced by a body for the Prime Minister ("Miniszterelnökség" instead of "Miniszterelnöki Hivatal"), the political centre of the cabinet, he added.
Hungary's Forint Drops Sharply Over Greece, Fidesz Flaying C.Bank Chief
- 28 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"First day after the overwhelming election victory of Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party, Prime Minister candidate Viktor Orbán has already jumped down the throat of the financial markets regulator (PSZÁF) and the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), especially harshly criticising central bank Governor András Simor. Analysts do not seem to be happy.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Hungary's Central Bank A "Lodging For Offshore Knighs" - Orbán
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Whether or not current regulations on Hungary's financial markets supervision (PSZÁF) and central bank (NBH) will be changed is up Parliament to decide, said Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at a press conference on Monday. While his response to an inquiry about the potential merger of the two was rather diplomatic, he did criticize both the watchdog and the head of the NBH.
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Hungary Opens Airspace Again After Re-Introducing Flight Restrictions
- 21 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- travel
"Hungary has fully opened its airspace shortly before 11:00 CET on Tuesday. Based on information provided by the National Meteorology Service (OMSZ), air traffic control agency Hungarocontrol re-introduced restrictions in Hungarian airspace at dawn due to volcanic ash drifting over the country from an Icelandic eruption.
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
Hungary's Fidesz To Focus On Growth, Competitiveness
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s budget deficit will reach the full-year target by the end of May and that, i.e. the real state of the economy, needs to be understood by the IMF, the European Commission and analysts too, said Viktor Orbán, who looks to be en route to shortly become Hungary’s next Prime Minister.