61 result(s) for savings in Business
Hungarian State Wins First FX Loan Trial
- 25 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Capital Court has ruled in favour of the state against savings co-operative Kéthely és Vidéke in the first court decision since Parliament passed a law to help foreign-currency borrowers in July.
Business Confidence Improves, Consumer Sentiment Declines
- 25 Aug 2014 5:00 AM
- business
GKI-Erste’s combined gauge of consumer and business confidence edged down in August as consumer sentiment soured. The index slipped to minus 4.1 points in August from minus 3.9 points in July.
Hungary’s Banking Sector Reports Enormous Q2 Losses
- 25 Aug 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s banking sector reported enormous losses totaling HUF 361 billion (USD 1.57 billion) in Q2 2014 according to data released by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) on Friday. This was mainly due to massive provisions against losses to cover the costs of refunding clients for past charges resulting from the currency spread and higher interest rates approved without the client’s consent.
Hungary’s Magyar Telekom To Cut Up To 1,700 Jobs
- 24 Jul 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Magyar Telekom on Thursday said it planned to cut up to 1,700 jobs over the next year and a half, under an agreement reached with trade unions. About 40% of the redundancies are expected between October 1, 2014 and March 1, 2015, MTel said.
In Hungary Business Confidence Declines, Consumer Sentiment Improves
- 21 Jul 2014 5:00 AM
- business
GKI-Erste’s combined gauge of consumer and business confidence fell in July because of worsening expectations among companies. The index slipped 1.0 point to -3.9, GKI said. While the consumer index rose to -18.9 in July from -19.3 a month earlier, the business index dropped to 1.4 from 5.4.
Lenders Contest NBH Fines For Raising Client Fees In Hungary
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Nine Hungarian lenders, among them Raiffeisen, Erste and FHB, are contesting fines by the National Bank of Hungary levied for illegally raising client fees, business daily Napi Gazdaság says.
Hungarians Hoard Cash To Avoid Taxes
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarians kept a record amount of cash at the end of last year, which analysts say is likely to be linked to the avoidance of the bank transaction fee and other types of tax, business daily Világgazdaság said. According to preliminary data from the central bank of Hungary, cash holdings came to 2.6 trillion forints (EUR 8.4bn) at the end of 2013, up 11% on 2012.
Hungary’s Socialists Call On Fidesz To Stop Offering Treats To Associates
- 19 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The opposition Socialists called on János Lázár, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, to stop treating Fidesz affiliated businesses preferentially in state tenders and to allow “respectable families to earn a living”.
Xpat Opinion: Tax Authority Scandal In Hungary Is Going Nowhere
- 3 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Left-wing commentators agree that it is unlikely that the public will ever get to the bottom ofthe alleged tax fraud case. While one commentary writes the alleged misconduct of the Tax Authority does not bother Fidesz voters, the other opposition commentator says the whistleblower botched his revelation and the issue will end in a Parliamentary catfight.
Hungarian State Wins First FX Loan Trial
- 25 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Capital Court has ruled in favour of the state against savings co-operative Kéthely és Vidéke in the first court decision since Parliament passed a law to help foreign-currency borrowers in July.
Business Confidence Improves, Consumer Sentiment Declines
- 25 Aug 2014 5:00 AM
- business
GKI-Erste’s combined gauge of consumer and business confidence edged down in August as consumer sentiment soured. The index slipped to minus 4.1 points in August from minus 3.9 points in July.
Hungary’s Banking Sector Reports Enormous Q2 Losses
- 25 Aug 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s banking sector reported enormous losses totaling HUF 361 billion (USD 1.57 billion) in Q2 2014 according to data released by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) on Friday. This was mainly due to massive provisions against losses to cover the costs of refunding clients for past charges resulting from the currency spread and higher interest rates approved without the client’s consent.
Hungary’s Magyar Telekom To Cut Up To 1,700 Jobs
- 24 Jul 2014 4:00 AM
- business
Magyar Telekom on Thursday said it planned to cut up to 1,700 jobs over the next year and a half, under an agreement reached with trade unions. About 40% of the redundancies are expected between October 1, 2014 and March 1, 2015, MTel said.
In Hungary Business Confidence Declines, Consumer Sentiment Improves
- 21 Jul 2014 5:00 AM
- business
GKI-Erste’s combined gauge of consumer and business confidence fell in July because of worsening expectations among companies. The index slipped 1.0 point to -3.9, GKI said. While the consumer index rose to -18.9 in July from -19.3 a month earlier, the business index dropped to 1.4 from 5.4.
Lenders Contest NBH Fines For Raising Client Fees In Hungary
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Nine Hungarian lenders, among them Raiffeisen, Erste and FHB, are contesting fines by the National Bank of Hungary levied for illegally raising client fees, business daily Napi Gazdaság says.
Hungarians Hoard Cash To Avoid Taxes
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarians kept a record amount of cash at the end of last year, which analysts say is likely to be linked to the avoidance of the bank transaction fee and other types of tax, business daily Világgazdaság said. According to preliminary data from the central bank of Hungary, cash holdings came to 2.6 trillion forints (EUR 8.4bn) at the end of 2013, up 11% on 2012.
Hungary’s Socialists Call On Fidesz To Stop Offering Treats To Associates
- 19 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
The opposition Socialists called on János Lázár, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, to stop treating Fidesz affiliated businesses preferentially in state tenders and to allow “respectable families to earn a living”.
Xpat Opinion: Tax Authority Scandal In Hungary Is Going Nowhere
- 3 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Left-wing commentators agree that it is unlikely that the public will ever get to the bottom ofthe alleged tax fraud case. While one commentary writes the alleged misconduct of the Tax Authority does not bother Fidesz voters, the other opposition commentator says the whistleblower botched his revelation and the issue will end in a Parliamentary catfight.