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Opinion: One Of Donald Trump’s First Victims May Be The Hungarian NGOs
- 11 Jan 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
An article appeared today in The Guardian predicting a new crackdown on Hungarian NGOs. The timing is no coincidence. Viktor Orbán’s illiberal government has been emboldened by the election of Donald Trump, who will not raise his voice in defense of critics of the Hungarian government in the name of democracy.
Bakondi Reports On Migrant Numbers In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2017 7:55 AM
- current affairs
A total of 17,800 asylum-seekers entered Hungary illegally last year before tighter border regulations went into effect on July 5, György Bakondi, senior adviser to Prime Minister on domestic security, told state TV channel M1 yesterday.
Sale Of Subsidised E-Cars Starts
- 23 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is dedicated to developing e-mobility and nearly 30,000 electric vehicles are planned to be used in Hungary by 2020, the state secretary in charge of economic development said on Friday at an event marking the sale of the first subsidised electric car.
Migration Intensity Slows
- 20 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
György Bakondi, senior adviser on domestic security to the prime minister, told a Monday press conference that 29,200 applications for asylum have been received this year, of which 427 were approved and 4,360 were rejected.
MKB To Support Eight Financial Technology Projects
- 20 Dec 2016 8:31 AM
- tech
MKB Bank has decided to support eight digital financial system development projects in a competition launched as part of the bank’s FinTech programme. The bank has received 56 applications for its FinTech competition, of which eight have been selected to participate in the 18-month incubation phase, due to start from January.
Govt Vows To Press Ahead With Education Reform
- 19 Dec 2016 8:57 AM
- community & culture
The education reform the government has started will not be “essentially affected” by the poor results achieved by Hungarian students in the PISA test, but several points must be reviewed, education state secretary László Palkovics said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Hungary Passes Law Regulating Outdoor Advertising 9 Months A Year
- 15 Dec 2016 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has passed a law granting the government authority to regulate advertising in public spaces by government decree, reports mno.hu. The bill, proposed by Minister Overseeing the Office of the Prime Minister János Lázár, was submitted on Monday and adopted by parliament the following day.
Parliament Votes To Reduce Payroll Tax
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Parliament approved a bill that reduces the payroll tax from 27% to 22% from next year, and to 20% from 2018. The bill adjusts the healthcare contributions accordingly, reducing them from 27% to 22% for 2017. Economy Minister Mihály Varga submitted the bill to parliament earlier in December.
Bill To Provide ‘Last Chance’ To Declare Foreign Bank Accounts
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The government submitted to parliament a package of amendment proposals under which owners of bank accounts in other countries would be granted a “last chance” to declare deposits outside Hungary.
Opinion: One Of Donald Trump’s First Victims May Be The Hungarian NGOs
- 11 Jan 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
An article appeared today in The Guardian predicting a new crackdown on Hungarian NGOs. The timing is no coincidence. Viktor Orbán’s illiberal government has been emboldened by the election of Donald Trump, who will not raise his voice in defense of critics of the Hungarian government in the name of democracy.
Bakondi Reports On Migrant Numbers In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2017 7:55 AM
- current affairs
A total of 17,800 asylum-seekers entered Hungary illegally last year before tighter border regulations went into effect on July 5, György Bakondi, senior adviser to Prime Minister on domestic security, told state TV channel M1 yesterday.
Sale Of Subsidised E-Cars Starts
- 23 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is dedicated to developing e-mobility and nearly 30,000 electric vehicles are planned to be used in Hungary by 2020, the state secretary in charge of economic development said on Friday at an event marking the sale of the first subsidised electric car.
Migration Intensity Slows
- 20 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
György Bakondi, senior adviser on domestic security to the prime minister, told a Monday press conference that 29,200 applications for asylum have been received this year, of which 427 were approved and 4,360 were rejected.
MKB To Support Eight Financial Technology Projects
- 20 Dec 2016 8:31 AM
- tech
MKB Bank has decided to support eight digital financial system development projects in a competition launched as part of the bank’s FinTech programme. The bank has received 56 applications for its FinTech competition, of which eight have been selected to participate in the 18-month incubation phase, due to start from January.
Govt Vows To Press Ahead With Education Reform
- 19 Dec 2016 8:57 AM
- community & culture
The education reform the government has started will not be “essentially affected” by the poor results achieved by Hungarian students in the PISA test, but several points must be reviewed, education state secretary László Palkovics said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Hungary Passes Law Regulating Outdoor Advertising 9 Months A Year
- 15 Dec 2016 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has passed a law granting the government authority to regulate advertising in public spaces by government decree, reports mno.hu. The bill, proposed by Minister Overseeing the Office of the Prime Minister János Lázár, was submitted on Monday and adopted by parliament the following day.
Parliament Votes To Reduce Payroll Tax
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Parliament approved a bill that reduces the payroll tax from 27% to 22% from next year, and to 20% from 2018. The bill adjusts the healthcare contributions accordingly, reducing them from 27% to 22% for 2017. Economy Minister Mihály Varga submitted the bill to parliament earlier in December.
Bill To Provide ‘Last Chance’ To Declare Foreign Bank Accounts
- 13 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The government submitted to parliament a package of amendment proposals under which owners of bank accounts in other countries would be granted a “last chance” to declare deposits outside Hungary.