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Bakamo.Social enters second round of Insight Innovation Competition

Hungarian startup Bakamo.Social, which provides a new way to analyse data from social media, is participating in the second round...

Initiatives

Commerzbank: Fostered worker program lowers unemployment rate in 2014

Commerzbank predicts that Hungary's unemployment rate will remain at 7% "for the time being," with much of the improvements reported...

Initiatives

Népszava: RTL will drop criticism, gov’t agrees to cut ad tax

Cabinet Chief János Lázár yesterday agreed with Andreas Rudas, regional vice-president of RTL Group, that RTL's Hungarian station RTL Klub...

Initiatives

MNB buys property at auction for HUF 2.7 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) today said it had acquired property in the capital's District II at an open...

Initiatives

Government: We didn’t initiate talks with RTL

Recent talks between leading TV channel RTL Klub and the government were not in fact initiated by the government, news...

Recycling

LAplast makes HUF 300 mln upgrade in recycling technology

LAplast Pet Recycler is undertaking a HUF 300 mln technology investment at its base in Tiszaújváros in northeastern Hungary, project...

Initiatives

MOL replaces share-option agreements with UniCredit with new ones

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL said on Wednesday its share-option agreements with Unicredit Bank AG are expected to be...

Recycling

Saint-Gobain Hungary revenue climbs more than 6%

French building materials company Saint-Gobain saw a year-on-year 6.2% rise in its revenue last year and is expecting to see...

Initiatives

Gov’t brushes off speculation Brussels criticized rural development program

The Prime Minister's Office dismissed speculation that the European Commission had criticized Hungary's program for allocating European Union funding for...

Initiatives

Zombor: Structural reforms in healthcare will not result in layoffs

Under-secretary for healthcare Gábor Zombor denied rumors that according to government calculations, the planned structural reforms of the national healthcare...

Recycling

Hungarian startup receives €1 mln

Budapest-based start-up QuantisLabs which created SmartVineyard, a cutting edge Hungarian diagnostic technology designed to protect vineyards grapes against diseases, has...

Initiatives

Government encourages ECB’s quantitative easing

The Hungarian Ministry of Economy welcomed yesterday's announcement by European Central Bank chairman Mario Draghi that there would be quantitave...

Initiatives

Forint soars against the euro, down in dollar on interbank market

The forint was trading at 312.72 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late...

Recycling

Opel sales rise 50% in Hungary in 2014

Opel Magyarország, the Hungarian unit of German car manufacturer Opel, saw a 50% year-on-year sales increase in Hungary in 2014,...

Recycling

Daimler begins CLA Shooting Brake production in Hungary

German carmaker Daimler launched production of the CLA Shooting Brake model at its plant in Kecskemét, Hungary, Markus Schaefer, Daimler's...

Initiatives

Bakamo.Social enters second round of Insight Innovation Competition

Hungarian startup Bakamo.Social, which provides a new way to analyse data from social media, is participating in the second round...

Initiatives

Commerzbank: Fostered worker program lowers unemployment rate in 2014

Commerzbank predicts that Hungary's unemployment rate will remain at 7% "for the time being," with much of the improvements reported...

Initiatives

Népszava: RTL will drop criticism, gov’t agrees to cut ad tax

Cabinet Chief János Lázár yesterday agreed with Andreas Rudas, regional vice-president of RTL Group, that RTL's Hungarian station RTL Klub...

Initiatives

MNB buys property at auction for HUF 2.7 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) today said it had acquired property in the capital's District II at an open...

Initiatives

Government: We didn’t initiate talks with RTL

Recent talks between leading TV channel RTL Klub and the government were not in fact initiated by the government, news...

Recycling

LAplast makes HUF 300 mln upgrade in recycling technology

LAplast Pet Recycler is undertaking a HUF 300 mln technology investment at its base in Tiszaújváros in northeastern Hungary, project...

Initiatives

MOL replaces share-option agreements with UniCredit with new ones

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL said on Wednesday its share-option agreements with Unicredit Bank AG are expected to be...

Recycling

Saint-Gobain Hungary revenue climbs more than 6%

French building materials company Saint-Gobain saw a year-on-year 6.2% rise in its revenue last year and is expecting to see...

Initiatives

Gov’t brushes off speculation Brussels criticized rural development program

The Prime Minister's Office dismissed speculation that the European Commission had criticized Hungary's program for allocating European Union funding for...

Initiatives

Zombor: Structural reforms in healthcare will not result in layoffs

Under-secretary for healthcare Gábor Zombor denied rumors that according to government calculations, the planned structural reforms of the national healthcare...

Recycling

Hungarian startup receives €1 mln

Budapest-based start-up QuantisLabs which created SmartVineyard, a cutting edge Hungarian diagnostic technology designed to protect vineyards grapes against diseases, has...

Initiatives

Government encourages ECB’s quantitative easing

The Hungarian Ministry of Economy welcomed yesterday's announcement by European Central Bank chairman Mario Draghi that there would be quantitave...

Initiatives

Forint soars against the euro, down in dollar on interbank market

The forint was trading at 312.72 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late...

Recycling

Opel sales rise 50% in Hungary in 2014

Opel Magyarország, the Hungarian unit of German car manufacturer Opel, saw a 50% year-on-year sales increase in Hungary in 2014,...

Recycling

Daimler begins CLA Shooting Brake production in Hungary

German carmaker Daimler launched production of the CLA Shooting Brake model at its plant in Kecskemét, Hungary, Markus Schaefer, Daimler's...

Bakamo.Social enters second round of Insight Innovation Competition

Hungarian startup Bakamo.Social, which provides a new way to analyse data from social media, is participating in the second round...

Commerzbank: Fostered worker program lowers unemployment rate in 2014

Commerzbank predicts that Hungary's unemployment rate will remain at 7% "for the time being," with much of the improvements reported...

Népszava: RTL will drop criticism, gov’t agrees to cut ad tax

Cabinet Chief János Lázár yesterday agreed with Andreas Rudas, regional vice-president of RTL Group, that RTL's Hungarian station RTL Klub...

MNB buys property at auction for HUF 2.7 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) today said it had acquired property in the capital's District II at an open...

Government: We didn’t initiate talks with RTL

Recent talks between leading TV channel RTL Klub and the government were not in fact initiated by the government, news...

LAplast makes HUF 300 mln upgrade in recycling technology

LAplast Pet Recycler is undertaking a HUF 300 mln technology investment at its base in Tiszaújváros in northeastern Hungary, project...

MOL replaces share-option agreements with UniCredit with new ones

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL said on Wednesday its share-option agreements with Unicredit Bank AG are expected to be...

Saint-Gobain Hungary revenue climbs more than 6%

French building materials company Saint-Gobain saw a year-on-year 6.2% rise in its revenue last year and is expecting to see...

Gov’t brushes off speculation Brussels criticized rural development program

The Prime Minister's Office dismissed speculation that the European Commission had criticized Hungary's program for allocating European Union funding for...

Zombor: Structural reforms in healthcare will not result in layoffs

Under-secretary for healthcare Gábor Zombor denied rumors that according to government calculations, the planned structural reforms of the national healthcare...

Hungarian startup receives €1 mln

Budapest-based start-up QuantisLabs which created SmartVineyard, a cutting edge Hungarian diagnostic technology designed to protect vineyards grapes against diseases, has...

Government encourages ECB’s quantitative easing

The Hungarian Ministry of Economy welcomed yesterday's announcement by European Central Bank chairman Mario Draghi that there would be quantitave...

Forint soars against the euro, down in dollar on interbank market

The forint was trading at 312.72 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from 315.31 late...

Opel sales rise 50% in Hungary in 2014

Opel Magyarország, the Hungarian unit of German car manufacturer Opel, saw a 50% year-on-year sales increase in Hungary in 2014,...

Daimler begins CLA Shooting Brake production in Hungary

German carmaker Daimler launched production of the CLA Shooting Brake model at its plant in Kecskemét, Hungary, Markus Schaefer, Daimler's...