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Xpat Opinion: How Women Are Being Treated In Hungarian Parliament
- 27 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- current affairs
In September of 2012 there was an uproar in the Hungarian parliament over the issue of domestic violence; I spent at least two posts on the issue. By popular demand, the House had to consider including domestic violence in the criminal code. It was clear from the beginning that the Fidesz-KDMP caucus was planning to vote against the measure. One member of the government party after the other got ...
Telenor Hungary's Profit Hit By Windfall Taxes
- 22 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- tech
Fourth-quarter ebitda at Telenor’s Hungarian operations fell to Ft 11.65 billion from Ft 11.77 billion one year earlier, despite a rise in revenues from Ft 41.4 billion to Ft 42 billion, the mobile-phone service provider has announced. Telenor’s average revenue per user rose to Ft 3,629 from Ft 3,577.
Tensions Rise Between State Audit Office & Hungarian National Bank
- 19 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The National Bank overstepped its authority by handing over confidential data to the IMF, the State Audit Office (ASZ) said, firing the latest shot in a recent dispute between the two institutions. In response, MNB governor Andras Simor said on ATV Wednesday that the central bank had not violated any rules in handing over the data at the request of the IMF.
Hungarian Models At The New York Fashion Week
- 19 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian fashion models have been a much sought-after and necessary ingredient for the fashion industry for some years now. Hardly a week passes without a new fashion campaign or editorial popping up using one of Hungary’s leading exports: models.
Unemployment Up In The EU But Trend Continues Down In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The euro-zone unemployment data for December 2012 published by the Eurostat were more favourable at 11.7 percent than the consensus estimate of Reuter’s analysts (11.9 percent). As of June 2010 the unemployment rate in Hungary has declined -- albeit slowly but steadily -- altogether by 0.4 percent, whereas the corresponding EU rate which was initially lower has continued to rise.
Strategic Partnership Agreement Signed With Nokia Siemens Network In Hungary
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- tech
Doubling Hungary’s GDP by 2025 is an important national goal, Minister of National Economy György Matolcsy said on Monday at the signing of a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Róbert Ésik, Managing Director of Nokia Siemens Networks Ltd.
Old Artists’ Colony In Szentendre, Hungary Under Renewal
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The refurbishment of five of the twelve studios has been completed at the Old Artists’ Colony in Szentendre, where the office of the Hungarian Public Non-Profit Council of Arts (MANK) has also been moved to.
Hungary's Debrecen Provides Major Airline Connection To Destinations All Over The World
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Airport Debrecen (AD) registered an important rise in its passenger traffic last year due to the fact that Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizzair has launched scheduled flights from the airport to several European destinations, including Eindhoven, Milan and London.
Developer Describes Budapest Office Market To Be Dismal
- 18 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- property
The situation on the Budapest office market is quite dismal, as the net leasing area has been contracting in the last two years, CEO Tibor Tatrai of property developer Futureal told Napi Gazdasag. Businesses are looking for smaller office buildings. Demand for new office spaces is fuelled by rationalisation and better space usage, he added.
Xpat Opinion: How Women Are Being Treated In Hungarian Parliament
- 27 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- current affairs
In September of 2012 there was an uproar in the Hungarian parliament over the issue of domestic violence; I spent at least two posts on the issue. By popular demand, the House had to consider including domestic violence in the criminal code. It was clear from the beginning that the Fidesz-KDMP caucus was planning to vote against the measure. One member of the government party after the other got ...
Telenor Hungary's Profit Hit By Windfall Taxes
- 22 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- tech
Fourth-quarter ebitda at Telenor’s Hungarian operations fell to Ft 11.65 billion from Ft 11.77 billion one year earlier, despite a rise in revenues from Ft 41.4 billion to Ft 42 billion, the mobile-phone service provider has announced. Telenor’s average revenue per user rose to Ft 3,629 from Ft 3,577.
Tensions Rise Between State Audit Office & Hungarian National Bank
- 19 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The National Bank overstepped its authority by handing over confidential data to the IMF, the State Audit Office (ASZ) said, firing the latest shot in a recent dispute between the two institutions. In response, MNB governor Andras Simor said on ATV Wednesday that the central bank had not violated any rules in handing over the data at the request of the IMF.
Hungarian Models At The New York Fashion Week
- 19 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian fashion models have been a much sought-after and necessary ingredient for the fashion industry for some years now. Hardly a week passes without a new fashion campaign or editorial popping up using one of Hungary’s leading exports: models.
Unemployment Up In The EU But Trend Continues Down In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The euro-zone unemployment data for December 2012 published by the Eurostat were more favourable at 11.7 percent than the consensus estimate of Reuter’s analysts (11.9 percent). As of June 2010 the unemployment rate in Hungary has declined -- albeit slowly but steadily -- altogether by 0.4 percent, whereas the corresponding EU rate which was initially lower has continued to rise.
Strategic Partnership Agreement Signed With Nokia Siemens Network In Hungary
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- tech
Doubling Hungary’s GDP by 2025 is an important national goal, Minister of National Economy György Matolcsy said on Monday at the signing of a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Róbert Ésik, Managing Director of Nokia Siemens Networks Ltd.
Old Artists’ Colony In Szentendre, Hungary Under Renewal
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The refurbishment of five of the twelve studios has been completed at the Old Artists’ Colony in Szentendre, where the office of the Hungarian Public Non-Profit Council of Arts (MANK) has also been moved to.
Hungary's Debrecen Provides Major Airline Connection To Destinations All Over The World
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Airport Debrecen (AD) registered an important rise in its passenger traffic last year due to the fact that Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizzair has launched scheduled flights from the airport to several European destinations, including Eindhoven, Milan and London.
Developer Describes Budapest Office Market To Be Dismal
- 18 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- property
The situation on the Budapest office market is quite dismal, as the net leasing area has been contracting in the last two years, CEO Tibor Tatrai of property developer Futureal told Napi Gazdasag. Businesses are looking for smaller office buildings. Demand for new office spaces is fuelled by rationalisation and better space usage, he added.