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Fight Over Utility Fee Cuts Must Be Fought In Brussels, Says Hungary’s PM
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The fight over utility fee cuts must be fought in Brussels instead of Budapest in the months ahead, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio. The European Union wants to deregulate energy prices, and experience shows that in countries without price regulation – where competition could have developed in the energy sector – companies did backroom deals and prices were higher than those set by ...
Xpat Opinion: The Role Of Utility Tariffs In The Election Campaign In Hungary
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“The war on utility costs” is featured in two parallel analyses of the upcoming election campaign. A left-leaning commentator notes that Fidesz chose the cut in utility prices as its main theme for the campaign and the now united opposition must convince the electorate that they offer more substantial safety and freedom. A commentator for a pro-government daily notes that negative statements on ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Under Pressure
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business analyst says critics have been too hasty to condemn the National Bank for not resorting to swift “verbal intervention” in response to the heavy losses the Forint has suffered over the past week. A pro-government columnist urges decision makers to consider joining the Eurozone, in order to shield Hungary from currency fluctuations.
Irish Driver Starting Sentence In Hungary
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Francis Ciaran Tobin, the Irish driver who was sentenced in Hungary for killing two children in a crash nearly 14 years ago is starting his sentence in Hungary, Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics said on Monday.
Invitation: Indian Film Festival, Budapest, 7 - 12 February
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
100 years of Indian cinema! In commemorate the centenary year of the Indian Cinema the the Embassy of India - Indian Cultural Centre organize an Indian Film Festival on 7-12 of February, 2014 at the Puskin Cinema, and on 13-16 of February, 2014 at the Indian Cultural Centre. During the Festival, you can be familiar not only with the best Hindi movies (Mirch Masala, 3 Idiots, Kahaani, Sholay etc.) ...
Raiffeisen Not To Sell Hungary Unit, Says Bank
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Raiffeisen Bank International AG will not sell its Hungarian subsidiary under the current conditions, the bank said Wednesday. The bank said that it had examined the offers received over the past few weeks and decided not to sell the unit.
Hungary’s PM Orbán To Visit Beijing In February
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán might meet Li Keqiang, prime minister of the PR of China in February 2014, that is, before Hungary’s parliamentary elections – Népszabadság has learned from diplomatic sources.
Declassify Parts Of Hungary’s Ex-PM Gyurcsány “Lies Speech” Report, Says Pintér
- 8 Jan 2014 2:30 AM
- current affairs
It’s time to declassify parts of a report by secret services in connection with the leaking of the speech of ex-premier Ferenc Gyurcsány, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér told news channel HírTV on Tuesday.
Milbradt Says Hungary ’s Solution To Crisis “Remarkable”
- 7 Jan 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has “climbed out” of the “rut” of the economic crisis in a remarkable way, Georg Milbradt, a former minister president and finance minister of Saxony who is now an economic advisor to Hungary’s prime minister, said on Tuesday. Milbradt told public television M1 that unlike other European states, Hungary had tried to resolve its problems without relying on external help.
Fight Over Utility Fee Cuts Must Be Fought In Brussels, Says Hungary’s PM
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The fight over utility fee cuts must be fought in Brussels instead of Budapest in the months ahead, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio. The European Union wants to deregulate energy prices, and experience shows that in countries without price regulation – where competition could have developed in the energy sector – companies did backroom deals and prices were higher than those set by ...
Xpat Opinion: The Role Of Utility Tariffs In The Election Campaign In Hungary
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“The war on utility costs” is featured in two parallel analyses of the upcoming election campaign. A left-leaning commentator notes that Fidesz chose the cut in utility prices as its main theme for the campaign and the now united opposition must convince the electorate that they offer more substantial safety and freedom. A commentator for a pro-government daily notes that negative statements on ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Under Pressure
- 3 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business analyst says critics have been too hasty to condemn the National Bank for not resorting to swift “verbal intervention” in response to the heavy losses the Forint has suffered over the past week. A pro-government columnist urges decision makers to consider joining the Eurozone, in order to shield Hungary from currency fluctuations.
Irish Driver Starting Sentence In Hungary
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Francis Ciaran Tobin, the Irish driver who was sentenced in Hungary for killing two children in a crash nearly 14 years ago is starting his sentence in Hungary, Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics said on Monday.
Invitation: Indian Film Festival, Budapest, 7 - 12 February
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
100 years of Indian cinema! In commemorate the centenary year of the Indian Cinema the the Embassy of India - Indian Cultural Centre organize an Indian Film Festival on 7-12 of February, 2014 at the Puskin Cinema, and on 13-16 of February, 2014 at the Indian Cultural Centre. During the Festival, you can be familiar not only with the best Hindi movies (Mirch Masala, 3 Idiots, Kahaani, Sholay etc.) ...
Raiffeisen Not To Sell Hungary Unit, Says Bank
- 9 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Raiffeisen Bank International AG will not sell its Hungarian subsidiary under the current conditions, the bank said Wednesday. The bank said that it had examined the offers received over the past few weeks and decided not to sell the unit.
Hungary’s PM Orbán To Visit Beijing In February
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán might meet Li Keqiang, prime minister of the PR of China in February 2014, that is, before Hungary’s parliamentary elections – Népszabadság has learned from diplomatic sources.
Declassify Parts Of Hungary’s Ex-PM Gyurcsány “Lies Speech” Report, Says Pintér
- 8 Jan 2014 2:30 AM
- current affairs
It’s time to declassify parts of a report by secret services in connection with the leaking of the speech of ex-premier Ferenc Gyurcsány, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér told news channel HírTV on Tuesday.
Milbradt Says Hungary ’s Solution To Crisis “Remarkable”
- 7 Jan 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has “climbed out” of the “rut” of the economic crisis in a remarkable way, Georg Milbradt, a former minister president and finance minister of Saxony who is now an economic advisor to Hungary’s prime minister, said on Tuesday. Milbradt told public television M1 that unlike other European states, Hungary had tried to resolve its problems without relying on external help.