1,930 result(s) for western hungary
EU -US Trade Zone Could Boost Hungary’s GDP By 0.2-0.3%
- 18 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- business
If a free trade zone between the European Union and the United States materialises, Hungary’s GDP could be boosted by 0.2-0.3%, business daily Napi Gazdaság reports. Citing a foreign and trade ministry study, the paper said that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if signed, could increase bilateral trade between Hungary and the United States by 15-20%, creating 20,000- ...
Hungary’s PM: Thorough Probe Needed Into Malaysia Plane Crash
- 18 Jul 2014 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The “unusual, rare and shocking” downing of the Malaysian passenger jet over the eastern part of Ukraine requires a thorough investigation, the prime minister said in a radio interview today. Speaking to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, Viktor Orbán said it was likely the tragedy was due to a military manoeuvre, and he expressed his condolences to the families of the victims.
Hungarian Youth From US, Canada Meet HR Minister
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog met young Hungarians from the United States and Canada, participants in the ReConnect Hungary programme, in Budapest. Balog said his guests were third or fourth generation Hungarians, who no longer speak Hungarian, but for whom there is “still space in their hearts for the country”.
Hungarian Ministry Of Foreign Affairs & Trade Opens Honorary Consulate In Dubrovnik
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade, opened an honorary consulate in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik on Thursday, the ministry has said. Honorary Consul Katja Bakija will oversee consular services throughout the year.
Updated: International Gregorian Festival, In Vác, Hungary, 7 - 11 July
- 3 Jul 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The V. International Gregorian Festival presents eleven scholas from eight countries (Austria, Ireland, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Norway, Romania (Transylvania) and Slovakia) and three great lecturers. The festival is a unique and important occasion in the musical life of Central Europe as the lectures are going to be held by the most excellent professors who have specialized knowledge of ...
Foreigners Seek New Hungarian Customers For Pocket Contract Land
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Many foreigners are looking to sell the plots they acquired mostly in western Hungary under bogus contracts, daily Magyar Nemzet said, citing a farm ministry state secretary. István Nagy told the paper that many Austrian and Hungarian business partners are seeking to sell their land they had bought “through speculative means” to a third, possibly Hungarian, partner.
Spas All Around Hungary Expect Bright Summer & Rising Ticket Sales
- 23 Jun 2014 12:00 PM
- health & wellness
Hungarian spas expect revenues from ticket sales to rise by 4% this summer season, an official of the Hungarian Spa Association said. Based on revenue figures in January- May this year, spas expect to generate 40 billion forints (EUR 130m) in revenue this summer, Szabolcs Juhász said.
Hungary: Loving It, Leaving It
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By David Landry: When I first came here, local folks mostly asked me “Why Hungary?” Now when I tell them I’m leaving, they say “It’s a good time.” So what has happened in the past 19 years?
Corruption In Hungary Said To Remain Critical
- 20 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The perception of corruption in Hungary remains high, as 60% of respondents to a recent survey said bribery is common, up from 58% two years ago, according to consultancy Ernst & Young. In Central Europe the corresponding figures were 47% and 51%, respectively.
EU -US Trade Zone Could Boost Hungary’s GDP By 0.2-0.3%
- 18 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- business
If a free trade zone between the European Union and the United States materialises, Hungary’s GDP could be boosted by 0.2-0.3%, business daily Napi Gazdaság reports. Citing a foreign and trade ministry study, the paper said that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if signed, could increase bilateral trade between Hungary and the United States by 15-20%, creating 20,000- ...
Hungary’s PM: Thorough Probe Needed Into Malaysia Plane Crash
- 18 Jul 2014 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The “unusual, rare and shocking” downing of the Malaysian passenger jet over the eastern part of Ukraine requires a thorough investigation, the prime minister said in a radio interview today. Speaking to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, Viktor Orbán said it was likely the tragedy was due to a military manoeuvre, and he expressed his condolences to the families of the victims.
Hungarian Youth From US, Canada Meet HR Minister
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog met young Hungarians from the United States and Canada, participants in the ReConnect Hungary programme, in Budapest. Balog said his guests were third or fourth generation Hungarians, who no longer speak Hungarian, but for whom there is “still space in their hearts for the country”.
Hungarian Ministry Of Foreign Affairs & Trade Opens Honorary Consulate In Dubrovnik
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, Hungary's minister of foreign affairs and trade, opened an honorary consulate in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik on Thursday, the ministry has said. Honorary Consul Katja Bakija will oversee consular services throughout the year.
Updated: International Gregorian Festival, In Vác, Hungary, 7 - 11 July
- 3 Jul 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The V. International Gregorian Festival presents eleven scholas from eight countries (Austria, Ireland, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Norway, Romania (Transylvania) and Slovakia) and three great lecturers. The festival is a unique and important occasion in the musical life of Central Europe as the lectures are going to be held by the most excellent professors who have specialized knowledge of ...
Foreigners Seek New Hungarian Customers For Pocket Contract Land
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Many foreigners are looking to sell the plots they acquired mostly in western Hungary under bogus contracts, daily Magyar Nemzet said, citing a farm ministry state secretary. István Nagy told the paper that many Austrian and Hungarian business partners are seeking to sell their land they had bought “through speculative means” to a third, possibly Hungarian, partner.
Spas All Around Hungary Expect Bright Summer & Rising Ticket Sales
- 23 Jun 2014 12:00 PM
- health & wellness
Hungarian spas expect revenues from ticket sales to rise by 4% this summer season, an official of the Hungarian Spa Association said. Based on revenue figures in January- May this year, spas expect to generate 40 billion forints (EUR 130m) in revenue this summer, Szabolcs Juhász said.
Hungary: Loving It, Leaving It
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By David Landry: When I first came here, local folks mostly asked me “Why Hungary?” Now when I tell them I’m leaving, they say “It’s a good time.” So what has happened in the past 19 years?
Corruption In Hungary Said To Remain Critical
- 20 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The perception of corruption in Hungary remains high, as 60% of respondents to a recent survey said bribery is common, up from 58% two years ago, according to consultancy Ernst & Young. In Central Europe the corresponding figures were 47% and 51%, respectively.