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Hungary's Gov’t To Ban Tobacco Sales From Malls
- 30 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is planning to amend rules to ban tobacco retail outlets from shopping malls and their immediate vicinity from January, Magyar Hírlap reported. Tobacco shops would not be allowed to operate within 100 metres of schools.
Hungary's Deputy Secretary Received India’s Outgoing Ambassador Gauri Shankar Gupti
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy State Secretary Péter Wintermantel hosted outgoing Ambassador Gauri Shankar Gupti at a farewell lunch on 26 August 2013. Ambassador Gupti took up his post in Budapest in 2010, and will be leaving for India at the end of this month.
Personnel Recruitment First Job Wins Budapest Transport Centre Contract
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
Personnel recruitment firm First Job has won the Ft 80.2 million tender announced by Budapest Transport Centre, the European public procurement journal Tenders Electronic Daily reveals. The agency will supply 50 ticket inspectors for Budapest transport company BKV for an eight-month period.
Budapest Transport Centre Reopens Road Before Parliament
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has reopened the section of the Pest lower riverside road outside Parliament, which had been closed due to construction work on Kossuth ter. Vehicles may again use the road in both directions, but a 30-kilometre per hour speed limit is in force, as construction work is still under way around Kossuth ter.
MOL Teams With Magyar Telekom For Mobile Service In Hungary
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
MOL is launching a mobile-phone service from Monday, in partnership with T-Mobile, based on an agreement signed in July, Népszabadság reports. The venture is a bid to make up for falling revenue at MOL’s filling station shops since the state nationalised tobacco retail sales, the newspaper adds.
Stronger Hungarian Forint Helps Lower State Debt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary's gross consolidated debt, calculated according to the Maastricht criteria, stood at Ft 23.2 trillion, or 81.4% of GDP, at the end of June, the MNB announced. The figure is up from 78.7% one year earlier, but lower than the 82.4% at the end of March.
Hungarian Parliament Raises Teachers’ Salaries, Hours
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Monday amended a 2011 law on education to reflect the fact that the government will raise teachers’ salaries by only 60% of the originally planned amount from September. The new law abolishes overtime pay and raises the number of mandatory teaching hours from 22 to 26 each week.
Budapest Peto Institute Nearly Bankrupt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The world famous International Peto Institute for teaching physically disabled children is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to reports. Annual revenues have fallen from Ft 2.2 billion to Ft 1.5 billion, and the institute is losing Ft 20 million each month.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Calls For Congestion Charge
- 27 Aug 2013 9:01 AM
- getting around
A congestion fee will have to be introduced in Budapest sooner or later, as the EU continues to insist on it, mayor István Tarlós told Inforádió on Monday. The previous city leadership agreed to introduce the fee for vehicles entering the city centre as a condition for receiving EU funds for construction of the fourth metro line, he said.
Hungary's Gov’t To Ban Tobacco Sales From Malls
- 30 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is planning to amend rules to ban tobacco retail outlets from shopping malls and their immediate vicinity from January, Magyar Hírlap reported. Tobacco shops would not be allowed to operate within 100 metres of schools.
Hungary's Deputy Secretary Received India’s Outgoing Ambassador Gauri Shankar Gupti
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy State Secretary Péter Wintermantel hosted outgoing Ambassador Gauri Shankar Gupti at a farewell lunch on 26 August 2013. Ambassador Gupti took up his post in Budapest in 2010, and will be leaving for India at the end of this month.
Personnel Recruitment First Job Wins Budapest Transport Centre Contract
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
Personnel recruitment firm First Job has won the Ft 80.2 million tender announced by Budapest Transport Centre, the European public procurement journal Tenders Electronic Daily reveals. The agency will supply 50 ticket inspectors for Budapest transport company BKV for an eight-month period.
Budapest Transport Centre Reopens Road Before Parliament
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has reopened the section of the Pest lower riverside road outside Parliament, which had been closed due to construction work on Kossuth ter. Vehicles may again use the road in both directions, but a 30-kilometre per hour speed limit is in force, as construction work is still under way around Kossuth ter.
MOL Teams With Magyar Telekom For Mobile Service In Hungary
- 29 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
MOL is launching a mobile-phone service from Monday, in partnership with T-Mobile, based on an agreement signed in July, Népszabadság reports. The venture is a bid to make up for falling revenue at MOL’s filling station shops since the state nationalised tobacco retail sales, the newspaper adds.
Stronger Hungarian Forint Helps Lower State Debt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary's gross consolidated debt, calculated according to the Maastricht criteria, stood at Ft 23.2 trillion, or 81.4% of GDP, at the end of June, the MNB announced. The figure is up from 78.7% one year earlier, but lower than the 82.4% at the end of March.
Hungarian Parliament Raises Teachers’ Salaries, Hours
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Monday amended a 2011 law on education to reflect the fact that the government will raise teachers’ salaries by only 60% of the originally planned amount from September. The new law abolishes overtime pay and raises the number of mandatory teaching hours from 22 to 26 each week.
Budapest Peto Institute Nearly Bankrupt
- 28 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The world famous International Peto Institute for teaching physically disabled children is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to reports. Annual revenues have fallen from Ft 2.2 billion to Ft 1.5 billion, and the institute is losing Ft 20 million each month.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Calls For Congestion Charge
- 27 Aug 2013 9:01 AM
- getting around
A congestion fee will have to be introduced in Budapest sooner or later, as the EU continues to insist on it, mayor István Tarlós told Inforádió on Monday. The previous city leadership agreed to introduce the fee for vehicles entering the city centre as a condition for receiving EU funds for construction of the fourth metro line, he said.