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Hungarian Government Imposes Tax On Solar Cells
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The government has introduced a tax on solar cells, of Ft 114 per kilogram, effective January 1, and raised the VAT on solar cells to the general level of 27%.
Ministry Says No Sunday Deliveries
- 8 Jan 2015 10:40 AM
- shopping
Consumers will not be able to evade the impending ban on Sunday shopping by buying goods online, the Economy Ministry announced after news website Index raised the possibility. While goods can be ordered over the internet on Sundays, deliveries on those days will be banned, the ministry said.
New Update About Toll-Free Roads In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2015 10:30 AM
- getting around
From 1 January 2015 only the following road sections can be used toll free in Budapest, Hungary:
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
Foreign Policy Transformation In Hungary “Reaches Halfway Point”
- 31 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing transformation of Hungary’s foreign policy aimed at enforcing the country’s economic interests more effectively has reached the halfway point, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in an interview to MTI.
Xpat Interview 2: Anne Zwack, Author
- 22 Dec 2014 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Commissioner For Human Rights Criticizes Hungary
- 22 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Last week Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižneks submitted the findings of his visit to Hungary over the summer. The 43-page report discusses issues concerning media freedom, the fight against intolerance and discrimination, and human rights of immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees. (The full report can be accessed here.)
Xpat Opnion: First State-Owned Hungarian Bank Is Already In Trouble
- 19 Dec 2014 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Great interest preceded a press conference held jointly by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and György Matolcsy, governor of the Hungarian National Bank (HNB), this morning. What was so important that these two men would have to appear together in public? It had to be something momentous. Well, it was. The newly “nationalized” Magyar Külkereskedemi Bank (MKB) is in serious trouble and the Hungarian ...
Tobacco Companies Warn Of Risks Of New Tobacco Trade Regulation
- 18 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The new regulation establishing a single company to buy tobacco from wholesalers and sell it to retailers, approved by parliament on Monday, carries substantial economic risks, tobacco companies said in a joint statement.
TV2 Considers Leaving Hungary
- 18 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
TV2 which was transferred to Hungarian ownership last February, is contemplating taking its main channel abroad next year to free itself of burdensome media regulations as it continues to lose money, HVG reports.
Hungarian Government Imposes Tax On Solar Cells
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The government has introduced a tax on solar cells, of Ft 114 per kilogram, effective January 1, and raised the VAT on solar cells to the general level of 27%.
Ministry Says No Sunday Deliveries
- 8 Jan 2015 10:40 AM
- shopping
Consumers will not be able to evade the impending ban on Sunday shopping by buying goods online, the Economy Ministry announced after news website Index raised the possibility. While goods can be ordered over the internet on Sundays, deliveries on those days will be banned, the ministry said.
New Update About Toll-Free Roads In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2015 10:30 AM
- getting around
From 1 January 2015 only the following road sections can be used toll free in Budapest, Hungary:
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
* the entire length of the M31 motorway
* the following sections of the M0 highway:
- the section between Main Route 1 and the M5 motorway
- The section between M4 highway (Main Route 4) and M3
- Megyeri Bridge (the section between Main Route 11 and Main Route 2)
Foreign Policy Transformation In Hungary “Reaches Halfway Point”
- 31 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing transformation of Hungary’s foreign policy aimed at enforcing the country’s economic interests more effectively has reached the halfway point, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in an interview to MTI.
Xpat Interview 2: Anne Zwack, Author
- 22 Dec 2014 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Commissioner For Human Rights Criticizes Hungary
- 22 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Last week Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižneks submitted the findings of his visit to Hungary over the summer. The 43-page report discusses issues concerning media freedom, the fight against intolerance and discrimination, and human rights of immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees. (The full report can be accessed here.)
Xpat Opnion: First State-Owned Hungarian Bank Is Already In Trouble
- 19 Dec 2014 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Great interest preceded a press conference held jointly by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and György Matolcsy, governor of the Hungarian National Bank (HNB), this morning. What was so important that these two men would have to appear together in public? It had to be something momentous. Well, it was. The newly “nationalized” Magyar Külkereskedemi Bank (MKB) is in serious trouble and the Hungarian ...
Tobacco Companies Warn Of Risks Of New Tobacco Trade Regulation
- 18 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The new regulation establishing a single company to buy tobacco from wholesalers and sell it to retailers, approved by parliament on Monday, carries substantial economic risks, tobacco companies said in a joint statement.
TV2 Considers Leaving Hungary
- 18 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
TV2 which was transferred to Hungarian ownership last February, is contemplating taking its main channel abroad next year to free itself of burdensome media regulations as it continues to lose money, HVG reports.