387 result(s) for record low
AI Criticises Govt For 2017 Human Rights Record
- 23 Feb 2018 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government “cannot be proud” of its human rights record, according to the human rights watchdog Amnesty International’s (AI) 2017 annual report.
Hungary Jobless Rate Reaches 3.8%
- 31 Jan 2018 8:10 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average threemonth jobless rate reached 3.8% in October-December, unchanged from the previous three-month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The October-December rate fell from 4.4% in the same period a year earlier.
Hungary Risks Becoming ‘Europe’s Junkyard’ For Used Cars
- 24 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungaryʼs used car market saw record turnover in 2017, as sales climbed 10.9% to 687,991, used car trader Das WeltAuto said in a press release sent to state news wire MTI, citing figures compiled by Datahouse. The unfavorable trend of a preponderance of cars over ten years old continued, however.
Furniture Manufacturing Group Ada To Expand Its Hungarian Production Capacity
- 15 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- business
“Austrian-owned furniture manufacturing group Ada is expanding its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints (EUR 16.8 million), towards which the Hungarian Government is providing one billion forints in non-returnable funding, 20 percent of the total cost of the project”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced.
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
Current Trends Regarding Hungary’s Population Decline
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s population decline was 5.1 percent lower in October this year than a year before but it was 22 percent higher in the first ten months of 2017 than in the same period of 2016, the Central Statistical Office reported on Thursday.
Central Buda Popular Among Office Tenants
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- property
The office building vacancy rate has been continuously diminishing in the Central Buda area of the capital, reaching 4.6%, the lowest ever recorded vacancy rate in the market segment of class A and B offices, a recent study shows, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
AI Criticises Govt For 2017 Human Rights Record
- 23 Feb 2018 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government “cannot be proud” of its human rights record, according to the human rights watchdog Amnesty International’s (AI) 2017 annual report.
Hungary Jobless Rate Reaches 3.8%
- 31 Jan 2018 8:10 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average threemonth jobless rate reached 3.8% in October-December, unchanged from the previous three-month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The October-December rate fell from 4.4% in the same period a year earlier.
Hungary Risks Becoming ‘Europe’s Junkyard’ For Used Cars
- 24 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungaryʼs used car market saw record turnover in 2017, as sales climbed 10.9% to 687,991, used car trader Das WeltAuto said in a press release sent to state news wire MTI, citing figures compiled by Datahouse. The unfavorable trend of a preponderance of cars over ten years old continued, however.
Furniture Manufacturing Group Ada To Expand Its Hungarian Production Capacity
- 15 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- business
“Austrian-owned furniture manufacturing group Ada is expanding its Hungarian production capacity with an investment of 5.2 billion forints (EUR 16.8 million), towards which the Hungarian Government is providing one billion forints in non-returnable funding, 20 percent of the total cost of the project”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced.
New Year’s Eve Incidents: Injuries From Fireworks & Intoxication
- 4 Jan 2018 12:11 AM
- current affairs
Police were mainly called to incidents connected to fireworks and intoxication on New Year’s Eve. The police started 15 procedures against 12 people on misdemeanour charges. The cases included a firework injuring an 8 year old child on her face, and fire damages to family homes.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
VAT On Internet Services To Drop To 5 % From 2018
- 2 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- tech
VAT on internet services will continue to drop, from the current 18 percent to 5 percent, from Jan. 1. The economy ministry previously said that the 13 percentage point drop is expected to leave 22 billion forints (EUR 70m) in the pockets of consumers.
Current Trends Regarding Hungary’s Population Decline
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s population decline was 5.1 percent lower in October this year than a year before but it was 22 percent higher in the first ten months of 2017 than in the same period of 2016, the Central Statistical Office reported on Thursday.
Central Buda Popular Among Office Tenants
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- property
The office building vacancy rate has been continuously diminishing in the Central Buda area of the capital, reaching 4.6%, the lowest ever recorded vacancy rate in the market segment of class A and B offices, a recent study shows, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.