144 result(s) for taxpayer money
Orbán Forbids Lower Salaries at His Favourite Sports Newspaper
- 6 Sep 2024 2:39 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally ordered that the salaries of journalists working for daily sports newspaper Nemzeti Sport – said to be his favourite newspaper – should not have to be reduced amidst austerity measures at state-owned businesses.
Updated: Fidesz Urges EC Action on Ukraine 'Blackmail'
- 12 Aug 2024 8:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tamás Deutsch, the head of ruling' Fidesz's European parliamentary delegation, has called on the European Commission to "take immediate steps to counter Ukraine's blackmail" of Hungary and Slovakia.
Gov't “Seeks to Conceal” Purpose of One Billion Euro Loan to Hungary from China, Claims DK
- 1 Aug 2024 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Democratic Coalition will file a request to the State Debt Management Centre for information concerning the terms of a one billion euro loan the government has recently taken out from China, László Varju, the opposition party’s deputy leader, told an online press conference.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
Szijjártó in UK: Hungary Rejects New 'Crazy Russia-Ukraine War Proposal' - Despite Pressure from NATO And Lord Cameron
- 14 May 2024 11:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will stay out of “NATO’s insane action” despite all pressure on the country, the foreign minister said, adding that “it will however be a long fight, in which the upcoming EP election, when people can express their opinion on war or peace, will be an important point”.
New Law Permits 'Mini-Dubai' in Budapest, Amid Concerns About Mega Investment
- 2 May 2024 6:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
Parliament on Tuesday adopted the law on the economic cooperation agreement between Hungary and the United Arab Emirates with 134 votes in favour, 43 against and 6 abstentions.
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services
- 2 Jan 2024 12:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Orbán Forbids Lower Salaries at His Favourite Sports Newspaper
- 6 Sep 2024 2:39 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally ordered that the salaries of journalists working for daily sports newspaper Nemzeti Sport – said to be his favourite newspaper – should not have to be reduced amidst austerity measures at state-owned businesses.
Updated: Fidesz Urges EC Action on Ukraine 'Blackmail'
- 12 Aug 2024 8:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tamás Deutsch, the head of ruling' Fidesz's European parliamentary delegation, has called on the European Commission to "take immediate steps to counter Ukraine's blackmail" of Hungary and Slovakia.
Gov't “Seeks to Conceal” Purpose of One Billion Euro Loan to Hungary from China, Claims DK
- 1 Aug 2024 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Democratic Coalition will file a request to the State Debt Management Centre for information concerning the terms of a one billion euro loan the government has recently taken out from China, László Varju, the opposition party’s deputy leader, told an online press conference.
Watch: NATO Accepts Hungary's Non-Participation in Ukraine Operations
- 17 Jun 2024 10:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
NATO accepts Hungary’s position under which the country does not wish to participate in military or financial efforts towards supporting Ukraine, while Hungary would not block such NATO efforts, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.
Szijjártó in UK: Hungary Rejects New 'Crazy Russia-Ukraine War Proposal' - Despite Pressure from NATO And Lord Cameron
- 14 May 2024 11:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will stay out of “NATO’s insane action” despite all pressure on the country, the foreign minister said, adding that “it will however be a long fight, in which the upcoming EP election, when people can express their opinion on war or peace, will be an important point”.
New Law Permits 'Mini-Dubai' in Budapest, Amid Concerns About Mega Investment
- 2 May 2024 6:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
Parliament on Tuesday adopted the law on the economic cooperation agreement between Hungary and the United Arab Emirates with 134 votes in favour, 43 against and 6 abstentions.
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services
- 2 Jan 2024 12:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.