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Xpat Opinion: Strategy For The Sharing Economy
- 8 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
- business
By Yusaf Akbar: Strategic thinking is at a crossroads. For decades, strategy theory and practice and the pursuit of competitive advantage has been centered on three complementary perspectives: external positioning, internal resources and capabilities and dynamic agility.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Media Scene Is Still In Flux
- 6 Aug 2015 8:58 AM
- business
Although the Hungarian government’s only concern of late seems to be how to keep asylum seekers out of the country, I don’t want to succumb to the same tunnel vision. And so today I’m turning to the state of the Hungarian media. So-called public (közszolgálati) television and radio are by now mere mouthpieces of government propaganda. Magyar Rádió is still, by default, the station that most ...
Hungary’s NBH Opens Office In Paris
- 4 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has opened its second international office, in Paris, the central bank said. The NBH opened an office in Hamburg in July and will open ones in Rome, New York, Buenos Aires and Beirut in the coming months. The offices are intended to raise the profile of the NBH and its work globally as well as strengthen and build on ties between other leading financial ...
Xpat Opinion: Base Interest Rate In Hungary Cut To Historic Low
- 24 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- business
As the National Bank concludes its easing cycle by cutting the base interest rate to 1.35 per cent, a conservative columnist contends that the MNB has helped economic growth significantly, and, despite leftist fears, the Forint has not been weakened by the rapid sequence of rate cuts.
Forbes: Budapest Among Europe’s Top Five Entrepreneurial Hubs
- 23 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest has been included on the business magazine Forbes’s list of Europe’s top five entrepreneurial hubs. While pointing out that large technological investors continue to favour London and Berlin, a number of other hotspots for aspiring entrepreneurs exists further afield, the article writes, citing Eindhoven in the Netherlands, the Portuguese capital Lisbon, the Estonian capital Tallinn, ...
Green Social Budapest, Bálna Budapest, 16 June
- 12 Jun 2015 10:00 AM
- business
Green Social Budapes press release: Are you interested in environment sustainability and socializing with people who are? Then it is a pleasure for us to invite you on 16 June 2015 at ESETLEG, BALNA BUDAPEST BP. 1093 FOVAM TER 11-12, for our 11th Green Social edition here in Budapest to broaden your horizon about this month’s topic: Green-Vehicles!
65,000 Foreigners Work In Hungary
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Approximately 65,000 foreigners work in Hungary, and they “take” slightly more than 1.5% of jobs, according to National Labour Office data. These include about 50,000 EU citizens working here, who do not require job permits. Of those, 34,000 have come from Romania, 9,000 from Slovakia, 1,500 from each of Poland and Germany, 900 from Great Britain, 650 from France, 550 from Italy and 350 from the ...
Hungary, China Sign Silk Road Economic Belt MOU
- 8 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi signed a memorandum of understanding in Budapest on the governments’ active support for the establishment of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Maritime Silk Road. The projects are being financed by the Silk Road Fund, which has already been capitalised with some 40 billion dollars from Beijing.
Hungarian NGOs Call For Reform Of Campaign Finance Rules
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
NGOs in Hungary have turned to lawmakers with a call to reform campaign finance rules and to clean up corruption. The civil organisations Transparency International Magyarország, Átlátszó and K-Monitor together with think-tank Political Capital sent an open letter to parliamentarians to coincide with a conference held on Wednesday on transparency in local government and campaign finance.
Xpat Opinion: Strategy For The Sharing Economy
- 8 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
- business
By Yusaf Akbar: Strategic thinking is at a crossroads. For decades, strategy theory and practice and the pursuit of competitive advantage has been centered on three complementary perspectives: external positioning, internal resources and capabilities and dynamic agility.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Media Scene Is Still In Flux
- 6 Aug 2015 8:58 AM
- business
Although the Hungarian government’s only concern of late seems to be how to keep asylum seekers out of the country, I don’t want to succumb to the same tunnel vision. And so today I’m turning to the state of the Hungarian media. So-called public (közszolgálati) television and radio are by now mere mouthpieces of government propaganda. Magyar Rádió is still, by default, the station that most ...
Hungary’s NBH Opens Office In Paris
- 4 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has opened its second international office, in Paris, the central bank said. The NBH opened an office in Hamburg in July and will open ones in Rome, New York, Buenos Aires and Beirut in the coming months. The offices are intended to raise the profile of the NBH and its work globally as well as strengthen and build on ties between other leading financial ...
Xpat Opinion: Base Interest Rate In Hungary Cut To Historic Low
- 24 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- business
As the National Bank concludes its easing cycle by cutting the base interest rate to 1.35 per cent, a conservative columnist contends that the MNB has helped economic growth significantly, and, despite leftist fears, the Forint has not been weakened by the rapid sequence of rate cuts.
Forbes: Budapest Among Europe’s Top Five Entrepreneurial Hubs
- 23 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest has been included on the business magazine Forbes’s list of Europe’s top five entrepreneurial hubs. While pointing out that large technological investors continue to favour London and Berlin, a number of other hotspots for aspiring entrepreneurs exists further afield, the article writes, citing Eindhoven in the Netherlands, the Portuguese capital Lisbon, the Estonian capital Tallinn, ...
Green Social Budapest, Bálna Budapest, 16 June
- 12 Jun 2015 10:00 AM
- business
Green Social Budapes press release: Are you interested in environment sustainability and socializing with people who are? Then it is a pleasure for us to invite you on 16 June 2015 at ESETLEG, BALNA BUDAPEST BP. 1093 FOVAM TER 11-12, for our 11th Green Social edition here in Budapest to broaden your horizon about this month’s topic: Green-Vehicles!
65,000 Foreigners Work In Hungary
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Approximately 65,000 foreigners work in Hungary, and they “take” slightly more than 1.5% of jobs, according to National Labour Office data. These include about 50,000 EU citizens working here, who do not require job permits. Of those, 34,000 have come from Romania, 9,000 from Slovakia, 1,500 from each of Poland and Germany, 900 from Great Britain, 650 from France, 550 from Italy and 350 from the ...
Hungary, China Sign Silk Road Economic Belt MOU
- 8 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi signed a memorandum of understanding in Budapest on the governments’ active support for the establishment of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Maritime Silk Road. The projects are being financed by the Silk Road Fund, which has already been capitalised with some 40 billion dollars from Beijing.
Hungarian NGOs Call For Reform Of Campaign Finance Rules
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
NGOs in Hungary have turned to lawmakers with a call to reform campaign finance rules and to clean up corruption. The civil organisations Transparency International Magyarország, Átlátszó and K-Monitor together with think-tank Political Capital sent an open letter to parliamentarians to coincide with a conference held on Wednesday on transparency in local government and campaign finance.