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Hungary Forint Switches Into Higher Gear In The Afternoon
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint, which has dipped to a 14-month low versus the euro on Monday, appears to be stabilising versus the euro in early trade on Tuesday. EUR/HUF approached 292 yesterday but has returned to sub-290 levels by now.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
Washington Post Says Hungarian PM Orbán May Not Be Welcome
- 20 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán will “once again” be a pariah in Western capitals if he uses his overwhelming parliamentary majority to weaken democratic institutions, the Washington Post wrote in a Monday editorial.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.
ECB Tells Hungarian Gov't To Keep Hands Off Central Bank Salaries
- 13 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Central Bank (ECB) does not give its consent to a plan by the Hungarian government to cap the monthly salary of the Hungarian central bank’s (NBH) management at two million forints, an ECB opinion published on the bank’s website shows.
PM Orbán, OTP Bank Chief Csányi On Hungary Bank Tax
- 9 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary is not going to open a debate on the 2010 banking tax, not even with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting with OTP President and CEO Sándor Csányi on Thursday. Csányi said he believed it was impossible that banks would seek to pass on the tax burden to clients. OTP is estimated to pay HUF 35 billion bank tax this year.
Budapest Mayor Demszky No Longer A Free Democrat
- 8 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest mayor Gábor Demszky is no longer a member of the Free Democrats, he told reporters on Wednesday.
Hungarian MPs Tease National Co-operation Paper
- 6 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government’s request that its national co-operation statement be hung in public offices was the subject of mockery from opposition parties in Parliament yesterday.
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.
Hungary Forint Switches Into Higher Gear In The Afternoon
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint, which has dipped to a 14-month low versus the euro on Monday, appears to be stabilising versus the euro in early trade on Tuesday. EUR/HUF approached 292 yesterday but has returned to sub-290 levels by now.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
Washington Post Says Hungarian PM Orbán May Not Be Welcome
- 20 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán will “once again” be a pariah in Western capitals if he uses his overwhelming parliamentary majority to weaken democratic institutions, the Washington Post wrote in a Monday editorial.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.
ECB Tells Hungarian Gov't To Keep Hands Off Central Bank Salaries
- 13 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Central Bank (ECB) does not give its consent to a plan by the Hungarian government to cap the monthly salary of the Hungarian central bank’s (NBH) management at two million forints, an ECB opinion published on the bank’s website shows.
PM Orbán, OTP Bank Chief Csányi On Hungary Bank Tax
- 9 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary is not going to open a debate on the 2010 banking tax, not even with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting with OTP President and CEO Sándor Csányi on Thursday. Csányi said he believed it was impossible that banks would seek to pass on the tax burden to clients. OTP is estimated to pay HUF 35 billion bank tax this year.
Budapest Mayor Demszky No Longer A Free Democrat
- 8 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest mayor Gábor Demszky is no longer a member of the Free Democrats, he told reporters on Wednesday.
Hungarian MPs Tease National Co-operation Paper
- 6 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government’s request that its national co-operation statement be hung in public offices was the subject of mockery from opposition parties in Parliament yesterday.
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.