245 result(s) for rap in Current Affairs
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Foreign National Jailed For Rape in Budapest
- 26 Apr 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court has sentenced a foreign national to seven years in prison for assaulting and raping a woman in the capital last summer, the Budapest Municipal Court said on Monday.
Yemeni National Jailed for Sexual Assault in Budapest
- 13 Apr 2022 8:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced a Yemeni citizen to three years in prison for attempted rape. In its binding ruling, the Budapest Municipal Court upheld a sentence by a lower court. It also ordered the man to be expelled from the country for a period of five years.
NATO & EU Summits About Competing Strategies, Says PM Orbán
- 1 Apr 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning last week’s NATO and EU summits, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the meetings had been about competing strategies. It is clear that there is a group of countries that want NATO to play as big a role as possible in this conflict, he said.
'Dangerous Proposals' on NATO's Table, Says PM Orbán
- 23 Mar 2022 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Dangerous proposals” regarding the response to the war in Ukraine “are on the table”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with European Council President Charles Michel on Monday.
World Water Day Marked by Hungarian President
- 23 Mar 2022 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
It is not too late to save Earth, but people must change their everyday habits in order to protect the environment, President János Áder said, marking World Water Day on Tuesday.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
Hungarian Socialist MEP Demands Information On EU Funds For Covid Testing
- 7 Jan 2022 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has been allocated nearly 900 million forints (EUR 2.3m) in European Union funding to provide “cheap or even free” Covid tests, an MEP of the Socialist-Párbeszéd parties said, adding that “we do not know how the government has spent the money”.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Foreign National Jailed For Rape in Budapest
- 26 Apr 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court has sentenced a foreign national to seven years in prison for assaulting and raping a woman in the capital last summer, the Budapest Municipal Court said on Monday.
Yemeni National Jailed for Sexual Assault in Budapest
- 13 Apr 2022 8:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced a Yemeni citizen to three years in prison for attempted rape. In its binding ruling, the Budapest Municipal Court upheld a sentence by a lower court. It also ordered the man to be expelled from the country for a period of five years.
NATO & EU Summits About Competing Strategies, Says PM Orbán
- 1 Apr 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning last week’s NATO and EU summits, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the meetings had been about competing strategies. It is clear that there is a group of countries that want NATO to play as big a role as possible in this conflict, he said.
'Dangerous Proposals' on NATO's Table, Says PM Orbán
- 23 Mar 2022 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Dangerous proposals” regarding the response to the war in Ukraine “are on the table”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks with European Council President Charles Michel on Monday.
World Water Day Marked by Hungarian President
- 23 Mar 2022 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
It is not too late to save Earth, but people must change their everyday habits in order to protect the environment, President János Áder said, marking World Water Day on Tuesday.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
Hungarian Socialist MEP Demands Information On EU Funds For Covid Testing
- 7 Jan 2022 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has been allocated nearly 900 million forints (EUR 2.3m) in European Union funding to provide “cheap or even free” Covid tests, an MEP of the Socialist-Párbeszéd parties said, adding that “we do not know how the government has spent the money”.