Environment

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Bawag faces EU probe into Austrian loan guarantees

European Union regulators said they'll investigate whether Austrian aid to Bawag PSK Bank broke EU rules, possibly delaying plans to...

Recycling

Zalakerámia delays planned Ft 1 bln development

The board of Hungarian tile maker Zalakerámia has decided to postpone technical developments worth more than Ft 1 bln planned...

Recycling

AKSD opens electronic waste disassembly facility

Hungarian waste management company AKSD Kft on Monday inaugurated a facility capable of disassembling 2,000 tonnes of waste electronic equipment...

Initiatives

Gov’t ups micro-regions subsidy, launches operative programs

The Hungarian government will raise subsidies for micro-regional associations and launch regional operative programs from next year, Minister for Local...

Initiatives

Bush may offer North Korea’s Kim an end to Korean war

US President George W. Bush may offer North Korean leader Kim Jong Il an official end to the Korean War...

Initiatives

Hungarian corporate leaders back deficit plan to aid euro goal

Hungarian corporate leaders, including companies that poured in more than $65 billion of investment in the country in the past...

Initiatives

Central Bank Governor calls for new convergence program for euro entry

A new convergence program is needed for Hungary to be ready to join the euro zone in 2011, Hungary's central...

Initiatives

Public Procurement Board fines BKV

The Public Procurement Board (KDB) yesterday said it fined the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKV) Ft 1 million for breaking...

Initiatives

EU agreement on FP7 for scientific research 2007-2013

The Industry Committee adopted on Monday second reading compromise amendments on the Seventh Framework Research Program (FP7), which had been...

Initiatives

Television in the digital age: MEPs adopt a new approach to product placement

The Culture Committee backed the directive on audiovisual media services on Monday evening, while also adopting some important amendments....

Initiatives

Most major reforms to take place in 2007-2008, PM says

Most major reforms will be implemented in the next two years, while the transformation of the municipality and pension systems...

Recycling

Metal foams technology from Hungary to be tested in space

A Miskolc-based research firm, north-east Hungary, will participate in the first testing of a its technology for producing metal foams...

Initiatives

Almunia urges government to stick closely to convergence program

Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány and Finance Minister János Veres met with EU monetary affairs commissioner Joaquin Almunia in Budapest on...

Recycling

Holcim Hungária sales increase 8% in first nine months

Holcim Hungária Zrt recorded an 8% increase in sales revenue during the first nine months of 2006, business daily Világgazdaság...

Initiatives

Bawag faces EU probe into Austrian loan guarantees

European Union regulators said they'll investigate whether Austrian aid to Bawag PSK Bank broke EU rules, possibly delaying plans to...

Recycling

Zalakerámia delays planned Ft 1 bln development

The board of Hungarian tile maker Zalakerámia has decided to postpone technical developments worth more than Ft 1 bln planned...

Recycling

AKSD opens electronic waste disassembly facility

Hungarian waste management company AKSD Kft on Monday inaugurated a facility capable of disassembling 2,000 tonnes of waste electronic equipment...

Initiatives

Gov’t ups micro-regions subsidy, launches operative programs

The Hungarian government will raise subsidies for micro-regional associations and launch regional operative programs from next year, Minister for Local...

Initiatives

Bush may offer North Korea’s Kim an end to Korean war

US President George W. Bush may offer North Korean leader Kim Jong Il an official end to the Korean War...

Initiatives

Hungarian corporate leaders back deficit plan to aid euro goal

Hungarian corporate leaders, including companies that poured in more than $65 billion of investment in the country in the past...

Initiatives

Central Bank Governor calls for new convergence program for euro entry

A new convergence program is needed for Hungary to be ready to join the euro zone in 2011, Hungary's central...

Initiatives

Public Procurement Board fines BKV

The Public Procurement Board (KDB) yesterday said it fined the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKV) Ft 1 million for breaking...

Initiatives

EU agreement on FP7 for scientific research 2007-2013

The Industry Committee adopted on Monday second reading compromise amendments on the Seventh Framework Research Program (FP7), which had been...

Initiatives

Television in the digital age: MEPs adopt a new approach to product placement

The Culture Committee backed the directive on audiovisual media services on Monday evening, while also adopting some important amendments....

Initiatives

Most major reforms to take place in 2007-2008, PM says

Most major reforms will be implemented in the next two years, while the transformation of the municipality and pension systems...

Recycling

Metal foams technology from Hungary to be tested in space

A Miskolc-based research firm, north-east Hungary, will participate in the first testing of a its technology for producing metal foams...

Initiatives

Almunia urges government to stick closely to convergence program

Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány and Finance Minister János Veres met with EU monetary affairs commissioner Joaquin Almunia in Budapest on...

Recycling

Holcim Hungária sales increase 8% in first nine months

Holcim Hungária Zrt recorded an 8% increase in sales revenue during the first nine months of 2006, business daily Világgazdaság...

Bawag faces EU probe into Austrian loan guarantees

European Union regulators said they'll investigate whether Austrian aid to Bawag PSK Bank broke EU rules, possibly delaying plans to...

Zalakerámia delays planned Ft 1 bln development

The board of Hungarian tile maker Zalakerámia has decided to postpone technical developments worth more than Ft 1 bln planned...

AKSD opens electronic waste disassembly facility

Hungarian waste management company AKSD Kft on Monday inaugurated a facility capable of disassembling 2,000 tonnes of waste electronic equipment...

Gov’t ups micro-regions subsidy, launches operative programs

The Hungarian government will raise subsidies for micro-regional associations and launch regional operative programs from next year, Minister for Local...

Bush may offer North Korea’s Kim an end to Korean war

US President George W. Bush may offer North Korean leader Kim Jong Il an official end to the Korean War...

Hungarian corporate leaders back deficit plan to aid euro goal

Hungarian corporate leaders, including companies that poured in more than $65 billion of investment in the country in the past...

Central Bank Governor calls for new convergence program for euro entry

A new convergence program is needed for Hungary to be ready to join the euro zone in 2011, Hungary's central...

Public Procurement Board fines BKV

The Public Procurement Board (KDB) yesterday said it fined the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKV) Ft 1 million for breaking...

EU agreement on FP7 for scientific research 2007-2013

The Industry Committee adopted on Monday second reading compromise amendments on the Seventh Framework Research Program (FP7), which had been...

Television in the digital age: MEPs adopt a new approach to product placement

The Culture Committee backed the directive on audiovisual media services on Monday evening, while also adopting some important amendments....

Most major reforms to take place in 2007-2008, PM says

Most major reforms will be implemented in the next two years, while the transformation of the municipality and pension systems...

Metal foams technology from Hungary to be tested in space

A Miskolc-based research firm, north-east Hungary, will participate in the first testing of a its technology for producing metal foams...

Almunia urges government to stick closely to convergence program

Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány and Finance Minister János Veres met with EU monetary affairs commissioner Joaquin Almunia in Budapest on...

Holcim Hungária sales increase 8% in first nine months

Holcim Hungária Zrt recorded an 8% increase in sales revenue during the first nine months of 2006, business daily Világgazdaság...