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  ÁKK sells HUF 35 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

  

  The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 35 billion of bonds maturing in 2026 and 2024, accepting bonds expiring in 2020 as payment, at a switch auction on Wednesday, state news wire MTI reported.   

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 13:39

  • akk
  • switch auction
  • bond
  • yield
• Analysis

  Experts discuss economy, business, marketing at Continentalʼs conference

  

  Automotive parts maker Continental, best known for its tires, this week held its Fifth Professional Tire Conference in Budaörs, Pest County, featuring presentations about the state of the Hungarian and world economy, recruitment issues, and PR secrets.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 12:00

  • Continental
  • conference
  • economy
  • business
  • marketing
• News

  Index vows to stay independent after ownership changes

  

  Hungarian online news portal index.hu has vowed to stay editorially independent in the face of recent ownership changes, publishing an article clarifying the situation on Tuesday.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 11:45

  • Index
  • independent
  • media
  • news
  • ownership
  • editorial
• News

  Govʼt to launch policies to improve foreign language skills

  

  Hungaryʼs government has tasked ministries to come up with policy measures to support recommendations by the National Competitiveness Council aimed at improving Hungariansʼ foreign language skills, a resolution published in the latest issue of the official gazette Magyar Közlöny shows, as reported by state news agency MTI.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 11:00

  • Language
  • skills
  • subtitles
  • policy
  • government
• Energy/environment

  Agreement reached on Russian gas deliveries to Hungary

  

  Hungary has reached an agreement on gas deliveries from Russia for both 2019 and 2020, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, Hungarian news agency MTI reported.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 10:37

  • gas
  • delivery
  • Gazprom
  • Putin
  • Orbán
  • Szijjártó
  • TurkStream
• News

  First Hungarian patient enters Agili-C implant study

  

  CartiHeal, developer of the Agili-C implant for the treatment of joint surface lesions, together with principle investigator Professor László Hangody of the Uzsoki Street Hospital, announced today the successful enrollment of the first Hungarian patient in the Agili-C investigational device exemption (IDE) pivotal study.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 09:56

  • Agili-C
  • patient
  • study
  • implant
  • CartiHeal
• Business

  Richter in deal to distribute fertility drug in EU-27

  

  Hungarian pharmaceutical firm Gedeon Richter said Tuesday it has signed a license and distribution agreement with U.K.-based L.D. Collins to commercialize the latterʼs assisted reproductive technology (ART) product Cyclogest in 27 EU countries, with the productʼs launch expected in early 2019.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 09:35

  • Richter
  • drug
  • EU
  • distribution
  • fertility
  • L.D. Collins
  • Cyclogest
• Region

  Marketing to China conference to be held in Prague

  

  A regional "Marketing to China" conference will be held in Prague on January 29-30, 2019, with the conferenceʼs main goal to inform attendees how to attract Chinaʼs 1.4 billion customers to their brand, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 09:05

  • China
  • marketing
  • Prague
  • conference
• Economy

  MNB keeps base rate on hold, reviews policy instruments

  

  The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided to keep the central bank’s key rate on hold at 0.90% at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday, Hungarian news agency MTI reported. At the same time, it revealed moves to simplify and fine-tune its set of policy instruments.

   Wed, Sept. 19, 2018, 09:00

  • MNB
  • central bank
  • base rate
  • monetary policy
  • MIRS
  • depo
• Business

  Intellitext startup incubator seeks hardware development projects

  

  Intellitextʼs startup accelerator program is looking for startups with potential for international success in their early or seed phase, operating preferably, but not exclusively, in the field of hardware development, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.

   Tue, Sept. 18, 2018, 13:29

  • Intellitext
  • incubator
  • hardware
  • startup
  • development
  • innovation