193 result(s) for telecom service
Tech Giant Huawei To Spend €33M On Network Expansion In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
China’s Huawei is spending almost 10 billion forints on developing Hungary’s broadband network, and it will expand its new regional innovation centre in the country, company officials announced. Huawei will lay about 1,000 kilometres of optical cable to bring broadband internet to some 140,000 homes, said Huawei Technologies Hungary’s outgoing managing director Bin Yun Song.
Invitel Appoints David Blunck As New CEO In Hungary
- 17 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
By Christian Keszthelyi: David Blunck was appointed CEO of Hungarian telecommunications company Invitel yesterday, replacing David McGowan on the position, the company announced today.
BTel Abandoning Hungary's Telecoms Market
- 5 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Business Telecom (BTel), which faces liquidity problems and failed to repay a bond expiring in 2014 on time, will gradually leave the telecoms market to concentrate on developing its internet service XPrime through a franchise network, it was decided at an EGM on December 29.
Nokia Closes Factory In Komárom, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Nokia has announced the lay-off of the last 24 employees at its factory in Komárom and officially shut down the plant, putting an end to its 14 years of operations in Hungary.
Vodafone Group Clarifies CEO Remark On Hungary Unit
- 21 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone Group is not considering selling its Hungarian assets, the group said today, clarifying a remark by CEO Vittorio Colao, who told a conference in Barcelona that Vodafone would be open to selling off non-core assets such as its interests in Australia, Hungary and the Czech Republic, if it received the right offer.
Internet Tax Is Just One Of The Political Scandals Hitting Hungary
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By putting his Internet tax plans on the back burner, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also hushed his own internal opposition. Not that he can sit back: he has been making enemies ever since he launched his “freedom fights” in 2010.
Hungary’s PM Orbán: FX Conversion Urgent, Internet Tax Off Agenda
- 5 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The new draft law on fair banking seeks to protect borrowers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, adding that converting foreign currency loans into forint ones was a matter of urgency. After a meeting of the Fidesz- KDNP parliamentary group, Orbán said that the group had put forward a proposal for a bill on fair banking and the cabinet would consider it on Wednesday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Retreats On Internet Tax
- 3 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the withdrawal of the internet tax on Friday but did not abandon the idea, saying it will be revisited next year. In his usual fortnightly interview with Kossuth Rádió, Orbán said the debate about the tax had gone off course, as the levy is an extension of the existing telecoms tax, but now people question its fairness.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Mixed On Shelved Internet Tax
- 31 Oct 2014 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party’s deputy leader Előd Novák said his party was partly to thank for the government “backing off” on the internet tax. Novák said the government should instead make plans for introducing a basic internet service available free of charge in order to make telecommuting and electronic administration accessible to those who cannot afford Hungary’s internet fees, ...
Tech Giant Huawei To Spend €33M On Network Expansion In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
China’s Huawei is spending almost 10 billion forints on developing Hungary’s broadband network, and it will expand its new regional innovation centre in the country, company officials announced. Huawei will lay about 1,000 kilometres of optical cable to bring broadband internet to some 140,000 homes, said Huawei Technologies Hungary’s outgoing managing director Bin Yun Song.
Invitel Appoints David Blunck As New CEO In Hungary
- 17 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
By Christian Keszthelyi: David Blunck was appointed CEO of Hungarian telecommunications company Invitel yesterday, replacing David McGowan on the position, the company announced today.
BTel Abandoning Hungary's Telecoms Market
- 5 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Business Telecom (BTel), which faces liquidity problems and failed to repay a bond expiring in 2014 on time, will gradually leave the telecoms market to concentrate on developing its internet service XPrime through a franchise network, it was decided at an EGM on December 29.
Nokia Closes Factory In Komárom, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Nokia has announced the lay-off of the last 24 employees at its factory in Komárom and officially shut down the plant, putting an end to its 14 years of operations in Hungary.
Vodafone Group Clarifies CEO Remark On Hungary Unit
- 21 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone Group is not considering selling its Hungarian assets, the group said today, clarifying a remark by CEO Vittorio Colao, who told a conference in Barcelona that Vodafone would be open to selling off non-core assets such as its interests in Australia, Hungary and the Czech Republic, if it received the right offer.
Internet Tax Is Just One Of The Political Scandals Hitting Hungary
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By putting his Internet tax plans on the back burner, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán also hushed his own internal opposition. Not that he can sit back: he has been making enemies ever since he launched his “freedom fights” in 2010.
Hungary’s PM Orbán: FX Conversion Urgent, Internet Tax Off Agenda
- 5 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The new draft law on fair banking seeks to protect borrowers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, adding that converting foreign currency loans into forint ones was a matter of urgency. After a meeting of the Fidesz- KDNP parliamentary group, Orbán said that the group had put forward a proposal for a bill on fair banking and the cabinet would consider it on Wednesday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Retreats On Internet Tax
- 3 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the withdrawal of the internet tax on Friday but did not abandon the idea, saying it will be revisited next year. In his usual fortnightly interview with Kossuth Rádió, Orbán said the debate about the tax had gone off course, as the levy is an extension of the existing telecoms tax, but now people question its fairness.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Mixed On Shelved Internet Tax
- 31 Oct 2014 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party’s deputy leader Előd Novák said his party was partly to thank for the government “backing off” on the internet tax. Novák said the government should instead make plans for introducing a basic internet service available free of charge in order to make telecommuting and electronic administration accessible to those who cannot afford Hungary’s internet fees, ...