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Habitat For Humanity: Rebuilding Homes & Communities In Hungary
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
One and a half million Hungarians live in dwellings unfit for human habitation. No bathroom, toilet out in the yard, windows that let in the cold air, walls black from smoke. In Ág, a small village in the southern Hungarian Baranya county, the locals washed themselves in wash tubs. Last year Habitat for Humanity appeared and offered building material for volunteer work.
Hungarian Residency Bond Sales Falling
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of residency bonds slowed down in March, after solid growth in the first two months, state debt manager ÁKK told Napi Gazdaság. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds, which grant residency status to non-EU citizens, reached €7.7 million in March after €16.7 million in both January and February.
Hungary’s PM Orbán Comments Jobbik’s Tapolca By-Election Win
- 15 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on Jobbik’s victory in Sunday’s Tapolca by-election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that, unlike the radical nationalist party, Fidesz sees Hungary as a part of Europe. “We offer a different path for Hungary to follow,” Orbán told a news conference.
Hungary’s Deputy PM Highlights Importance Of Maintaining Ties With Diaspora
- 14 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A strong Hungary alone is not sufficient for the survival of the Hungarian nation, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said on Monday. Maintaining ties with the diaspora Hungarians is of key importance, too, he said. Addressing the launch of 2015 programmes in the House of Hungarians under the government’s scheme to help Hungarian communities around the world nurture their identity and language ...
Study Shows Declining Trends In Poverty In Hungary
- 13 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A recent government-commissioned study has found vulnerability to poverty among Hungarian households has declined over the past year. Károly Czibere, state secretary for social affairs and cohesion, told a conference that trends cited by Tárki research institute were underpinned by Central Statistical Office data for 2013 and 2014.
Govt Promises Free Meals For Poorer Kids In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s crèches and kindergartens will offer poorer children three meals a day free of charge from September on, János Lázár, the cabinet chief, said. Some 320,000 children will be eligible for the free meals while welloff parents will still be charged for their children’s meals. On another subject, Lázár said that the government’s job protection scheme will be extended to farm workers in the ...
CBank Programme Ensures 4.5 Bn Euros To Hungary SMEs
- 8 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Under the National Bank of Hungary’s credit for growth programme a total 1,360 billion forints (EUR 4.5bn) have been lent to some 21,000 Hungarian small and medium-size enterprises since the scheme was launched in June 2013, the central bank said on its website.
Roma Employment Scheme To Continue After Audit
- 3 Apr 2015 1:00 AM
- current affairs
An audit of the Roma “Bridge” employment scheme has revealed irregularities but there is nothing to stop it from continuing, the ministry for human resources said. The ministry said that the audit of the National Roma Council (ORÖ) scheme covered 150 items, including 12 public procurements. Irregularities were suspected in two cases, one involving furniture purchases and another involving the use ...
Mihály Varga: High Time For A Credit Rating Upgrade
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The country’s situation warrants an upgrade by credit rating agencies, as over the past years Hungary’s current account has posted massive surpluses, general government budget deficit has been below 3 percent for years, economic growth has been picking up and employment shows steady improvement, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the Hungarian Business Leaders Forum held in ...
Habitat For Humanity: Rebuilding Homes & Communities In Hungary
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
One and a half million Hungarians live in dwellings unfit for human habitation. No bathroom, toilet out in the yard, windows that let in the cold air, walls black from smoke. In Ág, a small village in the southern Hungarian Baranya county, the locals washed themselves in wash tubs. Last year Habitat for Humanity appeared and offered building material for volunteer work.
Hungarian Residency Bond Sales Falling
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sales of residency bonds slowed down in March, after solid growth in the first two months, state debt manager ÁKK told Napi Gazdaság. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds, which grant residency status to non-EU citizens, reached €7.7 million in March after €16.7 million in both January and February.
Hungary’s PM Orbán Comments Jobbik’s Tapolca By-Election Win
- 15 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on Jobbik’s victory in Sunday’s Tapolca by-election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that, unlike the radical nationalist party, Fidesz sees Hungary as a part of Europe. “We offer a different path for Hungary to follow,” Orbán told a news conference.
Hungary’s Deputy PM Highlights Importance Of Maintaining Ties With Diaspora
- 14 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A strong Hungary alone is not sufficient for the survival of the Hungarian nation, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said on Monday. Maintaining ties with the diaspora Hungarians is of key importance, too, he said. Addressing the launch of 2015 programmes in the House of Hungarians under the government’s scheme to help Hungarian communities around the world nurture their identity and language ...
Study Shows Declining Trends In Poverty In Hungary
- 13 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A recent government-commissioned study has found vulnerability to poverty among Hungarian households has declined over the past year. Károly Czibere, state secretary for social affairs and cohesion, told a conference that trends cited by Tárki research institute were underpinned by Central Statistical Office data for 2013 and 2014.
Govt Promises Free Meals For Poorer Kids In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s crèches and kindergartens will offer poorer children three meals a day free of charge from September on, János Lázár, the cabinet chief, said. Some 320,000 children will be eligible for the free meals while welloff parents will still be charged for their children’s meals. On another subject, Lázár said that the government’s job protection scheme will be extended to farm workers in the ...
CBank Programme Ensures 4.5 Bn Euros To Hungary SMEs
- 8 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Under the National Bank of Hungary’s credit for growth programme a total 1,360 billion forints (EUR 4.5bn) have been lent to some 21,000 Hungarian small and medium-size enterprises since the scheme was launched in June 2013, the central bank said on its website.
Roma Employment Scheme To Continue After Audit
- 3 Apr 2015 1:00 AM
- current affairs
An audit of the Roma “Bridge” employment scheme has revealed irregularities but there is nothing to stop it from continuing, the ministry for human resources said. The ministry said that the audit of the National Roma Council (ORÖ) scheme covered 150 items, including 12 public procurements. Irregularities were suspected in two cases, one involving furniture purchases and another involving the use ...
Mihály Varga: High Time For A Credit Rating Upgrade
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The country’s situation warrants an upgrade by credit rating agencies, as over the past years Hungary’s current account has posted massive surpluses, general government budget deficit has been below 3 percent for years, economic growth has been picking up and employment shows steady improvement, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the Hungarian Business Leaders Forum held in ...