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Independent Hungarian MPs Ask Top Court To Annul ‘Strategic National Significance’ Status Of New Media Foundation
- 12 Dec 2018 7:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two independent MPs, Bernadett Szél and Szabolcs Szabó, have asked the Constitutional Court to annul a government decision granting “strategic national significance” status to the acquisition of Echo TV, Magyar Idők, New Wave Media and Opus Press by the Central European Press and Media Foundation.
Hungarian Gov't: ‘Saving Print Media In Public Interest’
- 7 Dec 2018 7:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Saving the print media in Hungary is of public interest, the Government Information Centre (KTK) has said, referring to the government decision to exempt from oversight the Central European Press and Media Foundation’s acquisition of Opus Press, Echo TV, New Wave Media Group and Magyar Idők Publishing.
Charges Raised In Hungary Against Nigerian-Led Fraudsters
- 24 Sep 2018 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Csongrad County prosecutor’s office has raised charges against a Nigerian man and seven accomplices in a 250 million forint (EUR 772,000) fraud scheme, the office’s spokesman said.
Hungary Risks Becoming ‘Europe’s Junkyard’ For Used Cars
- 24 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungaryʼs used car market saw record turnover in 2017, as sales climbed 10.9% to 687,991, used car trader Das WeltAuto said in a press release sent to state news wire MTI, citing figures compiled by Datahouse. The unfavorable trend of a preponderance of cars over ten years old continued, however.
National Security Committee Head Queries State Leaders About Possible Links Between Azeri Funds, Extradition
- 20 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
The head of parliament’s national security committee Zsolt Molnár, of the opposition Socialists, has asked the interior minister and heads of the national security services, the central bank and the tax office about possible links between the 2012 extradition of an Azeri soldier who had killed an Armenian in Hungary and the alleged transfer of funds to a Hungarian bank account.
Opposition Parties Insist Residency Bonds Were Open To Abuse
- 3 May 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
After a meeting on Tuesday of a shadow committee examining Hungary’s residency bond scheme, opposition politicians said the scheme had been open to abuse and had presented the opportunity to launder money.
Russians Caught Laundering Money In Hungary
- 23 Mar 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is involved in the so-called 'Laundromat' case, in which USD 22 billion of Russian money has been laundered through transfers within Europe, it was revealed this Tuesday by the international Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project.
Former Socialist MP Acquires Daily Népszava, Szabadföld, Weekly Vasárnapi Hírek
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Horizont Handels und Industrie AG, owned by former Socialist MP and party treasurer László Puch and by Dénes Simon, has acquired the daily Népszava as well as weekly Vasárnapi Hírek as part of the former Geomedia papers portfolio, XXI. Század Media, the business publishing Népszava, told MTI on Tuesday.
Government Office Chief Refers Pisa Results To Education Roundtable
- 9 Dec 2016 5:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has instructed the human resources minister to call an education roundtable with teachers’ unions and education organisations to review recently published results of the PISA 2015 tests, government office chief János Lázár told a weekly government news briefing.
Independent Hungarian MPs Ask Top Court To Annul ‘Strategic National Significance’ Status Of New Media Foundation
- 12 Dec 2018 7:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two independent MPs, Bernadett Szél and Szabolcs Szabó, have asked the Constitutional Court to annul a government decision granting “strategic national significance” status to the acquisition of Echo TV, Magyar Idők, New Wave Media and Opus Press by the Central European Press and Media Foundation.
Hungarian Gov't: ‘Saving Print Media In Public Interest’
- 7 Dec 2018 7:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Saving the print media in Hungary is of public interest, the Government Information Centre (KTK) has said, referring to the government decision to exempt from oversight the Central European Press and Media Foundation’s acquisition of Opus Press, Echo TV, New Wave Media Group and Magyar Idők Publishing.
Charges Raised In Hungary Against Nigerian-Led Fraudsters
- 24 Sep 2018 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Csongrad County prosecutor’s office has raised charges against a Nigerian man and seven accomplices in a 250 million forint (EUR 772,000) fraud scheme, the office’s spokesman said.
Hungary Risks Becoming ‘Europe’s Junkyard’ For Used Cars
- 24 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungaryʼs used car market saw record turnover in 2017, as sales climbed 10.9% to 687,991, used car trader Das WeltAuto said in a press release sent to state news wire MTI, citing figures compiled by Datahouse. The unfavorable trend of a preponderance of cars over ten years old continued, however.
National Security Committee Head Queries State Leaders About Possible Links Between Azeri Funds, Extradition
- 20 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
The head of parliament’s national security committee Zsolt Molnár, of the opposition Socialists, has asked the interior minister and heads of the national security services, the central bank and the tax office about possible links between the 2012 extradition of an Azeri soldier who had killed an Armenian in Hungary and the alleged transfer of funds to a Hungarian bank account.
Opposition Parties Insist Residency Bonds Were Open To Abuse
- 3 May 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
After a meeting on Tuesday of a shadow committee examining Hungary’s residency bond scheme, opposition politicians said the scheme had been open to abuse and had presented the opportunity to launder money.
Russians Caught Laundering Money In Hungary
- 23 Mar 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is involved in the so-called 'Laundromat' case, in which USD 22 billion of Russian money has been laundered through transfers within Europe, it was revealed this Tuesday by the international Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project.
Former Socialist MP Acquires Daily Népszava, Szabadföld, Weekly Vasárnapi Hírek
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Horizont Handels und Industrie AG, owned by former Socialist MP and party treasurer László Puch and by Dénes Simon, has acquired the daily Népszava as well as weekly Vasárnapi Hírek as part of the former Geomedia papers portfolio, XXI. Század Media, the business publishing Népszava, told MTI on Tuesday.
Government Office Chief Refers Pisa Results To Education Roundtable
- 9 Dec 2016 5:54 AM
- current affairs
The government has instructed the human resources minister to call an education roundtable with teachers’ unions and education organisations to review recently published results of the PISA 2015 tests, government office chief János Lázár told a weekly government news briefing.