41 result(s) for xpat opinion in Shopping
Hungarian Opinion: Fuel Shortages Reported
- 7 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
As several gas stations run out of fuel, a left-wing columnist accuses the government of creating a shortage by maintaining fuel price caps.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Caps Price of Six Basic Foodstuffs
- 17 Jan 2022 9:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
Opposition-leaning outlets lambast the decision announced by the Prime Minister to freeze the price of white sugar, white flour, milk, chicken breasts, pork shanks and sunflower oil at October levels.
Hungarian Opinion: Soaring Energy Prices
- 19 Oct 2021 7:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
As energy prices skyrocket, a left-wing commentator calls on the government to lower taxes on gasoline. A conservative economist thinks that rising energy prices impact Hungary less than many other EU countries, thanks to the diversification of energy supply.
Community Matters: Cash & Credit Refunds In Hungarian Stores
- 17 Jan 2020 8:52 AM
- shopping
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about whether stores are required to give cash refunds in Hungary or just store credit. Here below are a few of the experiences shared by Xpats in the loop via XpatLoop's group on Facebook.
Community Matters: Where’s Best To Buy Contact Lenses In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2019 9:25 AM
- shopping
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about where you can find contact lenses in Budapest. Here below are a few of the helpful hints offered via XpatLoop's group on Facebook from Xpats in the loop.
EC Tells Hungary To Increase Tax On Cigarettes
- 25 Jan 2019 8:40 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The European Commission sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary on Thursday, calling on the government to raise the tax on cigarettes to at least the minimum threshold required by the relevant EU directive.
EC Brings Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Food Pricing To Next Level
- 9 Mar 2018 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The European Commission has stepped up an infringement procedure against Hungary over rules that require retailers to apply the same profit margins to domestic and imported farm and food products.
Retailers Scramble To Hire Staff For Sundays
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hypermarket chain Tesco is planning to open its stores this coming Sunday and is offering a 200% wage bonus to lure staff – three times the weekday wage – Népszabadság writes, citing retail sector trade union KASZ.
Xpat Opinion: Government’s U-Turn On Sunday Shop Closures
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Magyar Idők suggests Fidesz’s sudden shift on the shopping ban law is a show of the party’s commitment to democracy, while Népszabadság and Magyar Nemzet see more mundane reasons behind the decision.
Hungarian Opinion: Fuel Shortages Reported
- 7 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
As several gas stations run out of fuel, a left-wing columnist accuses the government of creating a shortage by maintaining fuel price caps.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Caps Price of Six Basic Foodstuffs
- 17 Jan 2022 9:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
Opposition-leaning outlets lambast the decision announced by the Prime Minister to freeze the price of white sugar, white flour, milk, chicken breasts, pork shanks and sunflower oil at October levels.
Hungarian Opinion: Soaring Energy Prices
- 19 Oct 2021 7:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- shopping
As energy prices skyrocket, a left-wing commentator calls on the government to lower taxes on gasoline. A conservative economist thinks that rising energy prices impact Hungary less than many other EU countries, thanks to the diversification of energy supply.
Community Matters: Cash & Credit Refunds In Hungarian Stores
- 17 Jan 2020 8:52 AM
- shopping
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about whether stores are required to give cash refunds in Hungary or just store credit. Here below are a few of the experiences shared by Xpats in the loop via XpatLoop's group on Facebook.
Community Matters: Where’s Best To Buy Contact Lenses In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2019 9:25 AM
- shopping
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about where you can find contact lenses in Budapest. Here below are a few of the helpful hints offered via XpatLoop's group on Facebook from Xpats in the loop.
EC Tells Hungary To Increase Tax On Cigarettes
- 25 Jan 2019 8:40 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The European Commission sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary on Thursday, calling on the government to raise the tax on cigarettes to at least the minimum threshold required by the relevant EU directive.
EC Brings Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Food Pricing To Next Level
- 9 Mar 2018 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The European Commission has stepped up an infringement procedure against Hungary over rules that require retailers to apply the same profit margins to domestic and imported farm and food products.
Retailers Scramble To Hire Staff For Sundays
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hypermarket chain Tesco is planning to open its stores this coming Sunday and is offering a 200% wage bonus to lure staff – three times the weekday wage – Népszabadság writes, citing retail sector trade union KASZ.
Xpat Opinion: Government’s U-Turn On Sunday Shop Closures
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Magyar Idők suggests Fidesz’s sudden shift on the shopping ban law is a show of the party’s commitment to democracy, while Népszabadság and Magyar Nemzet see more mundane reasons behind the decision.