114 result(s) for simicska lajos
New Pro-Government Weekly Planned In Hungary
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A group close to the prime minister is planning to launch a new weekly, under the auspices of the Századvég institute, Népszava reports.
Xpat Opinion: Wake Up Call From Magyar Nemzet
- 2 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number one right-wing daily continues its campaign for change in the wake of the two main events of the past month – the open rift between its owner and the Prime Minister on the one hand and Fidesz’s defeat in the Veszprém by-election on the other.
Hungary's Class FM News Director Resigns
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Class FM news director Zsolt Mezei is quitting because of the dispute between the station’s owner Lajos Simicska and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, website pestisracok reports.
Hungarian Political Research Institute Nézõpont Has New Owner
- 23 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Ágoston Sámuel Mráz, the founder and owner of the Nézõpont political research institute has sold the company to Tibor Gyõri, a former state secretary of the PMO, news website Index reports.
Simicska Leaves Commercial News Channel HírTV Board
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Businessman Lajos Simicska has left the board of commercial news channel HírTV and the ownership structure of other media companies in which he has financial interests has changed, Magyar Nemzet online said.
Hungarian Cabinet Needs Ad Tax Revenue – PM Orbán
- 16 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The cabinet cannot do without revenues from the new advertising tax, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his interview on Kossuth Rádió Friday morning. He described the extent of the tax rate as a technical issue.
Xpat Opinion: Should Hungary's Ruling Party Fidesz Fear Jobbik?
- 16 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As Fidesz’ support declines and Jobbik’s base strengthens, pundits from across the political spectrum wonder if and how Fidesz should react to the emerging radical right-wing challenge.
Meet Lajos Simicska: Fidesz’s Enigmatic Oligarch
- 12 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“From the time of its founding Fidesz did not have outside supporters. We wanted to avoid being beholden to domestic and foreign groups, and for this reason had to develop our own sources of income.” – Lajos Simicska, Fidesz economic director, October 1994 “Hungary needs large Hungarian companies in the financial sector, the insurance […]
Xpat Opinion: Further Ruminations On Simicska In Hungary
- 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst suspects that media mogul Lajos Simicska, a former friend and close ally of PM Orbán may have orchestrated the recent campaign against government politicians. Left-wing columnists wonder if Mr Simicska should now be seen as a reborn democrat, or an oligarch defending his financial interests.
New Pro-Government Weekly Planned In Hungary
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A group close to the prime minister is planning to launch a new weekly, under the auspices of the Századvég institute, Népszava reports.
Xpat Opinion: Wake Up Call From Magyar Nemzet
- 2 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number one right-wing daily continues its campaign for change in the wake of the two main events of the past month – the open rift between its owner and the Prime Minister on the one hand and Fidesz’s defeat in the Veszprém by-election on the other.
Hungary's Class FM News Director Resigns
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Class FM news director Zsolt Mezei is quitting because of the dispute between the station’s owner Lajos Simicska and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, website pestisracok reports.
Hungarian Political Research Institute Nézõpont Has New Owner
- 23 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Ágoston Sámuel Mráz, the founder and owner of the Nézõpont political research institute has sold the company to Tibor Gyõri, a former state secretary of the PMO, news website Index reports.
Simicska Leaves Commercial News Channel HírTV Board
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Businessman Lajos Simicska has left the board of commercial news channel HírTV and the ownership structure of other media companies in which he has financial interests has changed, Magyar Nemzet online said.
Hungarian Cabinet Needs Ad Tax Revenue – PM Orbán
- 16 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The cabinet cannot do without revenues from the new advertising tax, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his interview on Kossuth Rádió Friday morning. He described the extent of the tax rate as a technical issue.
Xpat Opinion: Should Hungary's Ruling Party Fidesz Fear Jobbik?
- 16 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As Fidesz’ support declines and Jobbik’s base strengthens, pundits from across the political spectrum wonder if and how Fidesz should react to the emerging radical right-wing challenge.
Meet Lajos Simicska: Fidesz’s Enigmatic Oligarch
- 12 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“From the time of its founding Fidesz did not have outside supporters. We wanted to avoid being beholden to domestic and foreign groups, and for this reason had to develop our own sources of income.” – Lajos Simicska, Fidesz economic director, October 1994 “Hungary needs large Hungarian companies in the financial sector, the insurance […]
Xpat Opinion: Further Ruminations On Simicska In Hungary
- 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst suspects that media mogul Lajos Simicska, a former friend and close ally of PM Orbán may have orchestrated the recent campaign against government politicians. Left-wing columnists wonder if Mr Simicska should now be seen as a reborn democrat, or an oligarch defending his financial interests.