63 result(s) for telecoms in Articles
MTelekom Shares Hit Record Low In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2013 7:00 AM
- business
The price of Magyar Telekom shares fell to a record low of Ft 295 at one point on Tuesday, before closing at Ft 309. Investors are avoiding the telecom sector, observed analyst Ákos Kuti of Equilor brokers.
EU Abandons Telecoms Tax Challenge Against Hungary
- 24 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
The European Commission has withdrawn its appeal before the European Court of Justice against Hungary and Spain regarding special taxes on the telecoms sector, it was announced yesterday. The Commission considered the taxes to be incompatible with EU rules that require sector-specific taxes to be reinvested in the sector.
Hungary's PM Orbán Argues His Case In Interview With WSJ
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s unorthodox economic policies are actually innovative and purposeful, as conventional economic policy does not work in times of crisis, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. Defending the extra taxes on such sectors as banking, energy telecoms and retail, he confirmed that they will remain until the state debt is below 50% of GDP, which he said ...
Vodafone In Hungary Takes Regulator To Court
- 15 May 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone has sued media and telecoms authority NMHH, after the regulator said it will not automatically renew the frequency licenses of incumbent mobile operators.
Kapsch Makes Lowest Bid For Hungary's MÁV Telecoms Contract
- 2 May 2013 8:59 AM
- getting around
Kapsch Carrier Com, teaming up with state-owned MVM Ovit, has filed the lowest bid, of Ft 19.8 billion, in the tender to establish the new GSM-R system for railway communications, Napi Gazdaság has learned.
Hungary's Former Finance Minister Bokros Calls Gov’t Marxist Nationalists
- 24 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Former finance minister Lajos Bokros accused the Fidesz government of pursuing a “strongly populist, nationalist, anti-market agenda,” in a guest post on the Financial Times blog beyondbrics. The government has imposed punishing taxes on banks, energy providers, telecoms companies and major retailers, Bokros said.
NMHH To Announce New Frequency Tenders In Hungary Next Year
- 18 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
Media and communications authority NMHH yesterday announced plans for an auction of additional bandwidth for mobile phone operators next year. The aim is to boost mobile-phone coverage, as growth in mobile-internet usage is behind that of the EU average and the service is not accessible to 40% of the population, NMHH officials told on a conference.
Switch To Digital TV In Hungary Starts In Barcs
- 5 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
Barcs mayor Ottó Karvalics, CEO András Piller of broadcasting company Antenna Hungária and media and telecoms authority head Annamária Szalai jointly made the switch from analogue TV broadcasting to digital in the Somogy county town on Thursday.
EC Takes Action Over Satellite TV Tender In Hungary
- 26 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
The European Commission (EC) has launched infringement proceedings against Hungary because Hungarian authorities made it a pre-condition that any satellite broadcasting company must have a Hungarian office, an EC source said on Thursday.
MTelekom Shares Hit Record Low In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2013 7:00 AM
- business
The price of Magyar Telekom shares fell to a record low of Ft 295 at one point on Tuesday, before closing at Ft 309. Investors are avoiding the telecom sector, observed analyst Ákos Kuti of Equilor brokers.
EU Abandons Telecoms Tax Challenge Against Hungary
- 24 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
The European Commission has withdrawn its appeal before the European Court of Justice against Hungary and Spain regarding special taxes on the telecoms sector, it was announced yesterday. The Commission considered the taxes to be incompatible with EU rules that require sector-specific taxes to be reinvested in the sector.
Hungary's PM Orbán Argues His Case In Interview With WSJ
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s unorthodox economic policies are actually innovative and purposeful, as conventional economic policy does not work in times of crisis, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. Defending the extra taxes on such sectors as banking, energy telecoms and retail, he confirmed that they will remain until the state debt is below 50% of GDP, which he said ...
Vodafone In Hungary Takes Regulator To Court
- 15 May 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Vodafone has sued media and telecoms authority NMHH, after the regulator said it will not automatically renew the frequency licenses of incumbent mobile operators.
Kapsch Makes Lowest Bid For Hungary's MÁV Telecoms Contract
- 2 May 2013 8:59 AM
- getting around
Kapsch Carrier Com, teaming up with state-owned MVM Ovit, has filed the lowest bid, of Ft 19.8 billion, in the tender to establish the new GSM-R system for railway communications, Napi Gazdaság has learned.
Hungary's Former Finance Minister Bokros Calls Gov’t Marxist Nationalists
- 24 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Former finance minister Lajos Bokros accused the Fidesz government of pursuing a “strongly populist, nationalist, anti-market agenda,” in a guest post on the Financial Times blog beyondbrics. The government has imposed punishing taxes on banks, energy providers, telecoms companies and major retailers, Bokros said.
NMHH To Announce New Frequency Tenders In Hungary Next Year
- 18 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
Media and communications authority NMHH yesterday announced plans for an auction of additional bandwidth for mobile phone operators next year. The aim is to boost mobile-phone coverage, as growth in mobile-internet usage is behind that of the EU average and the service is not accessible to 40% of the population, NMHH officials told on a conference.
Switch To Digital TV In Hungary Starts In Barcs
- 5 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- tech
Barcs mayor Ottó Karvalics, CEO András Piller of broadcasting company Antenna Hungária and media and telecoms authority head Annamária Szalai jointly made the switch from analogue TV broadcasting to digital in the Somogy county town on Thursday.
EC Takes Action Over Satellite TV Tender In Hungary
- 26 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
The European Commission (EC) has launched infringement proceedings against Hungary because Hungarian authorities made it a pre-condition that any satellite broadcasting company must have a Hungarian office, an EC source said on Thursday.