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Hungary country news

The European Commission on June 25 cleared the proposed acquisition of Plus Elelmiszer Diszkont Kft a Hungarian discount retailer, by the Austrian retailer Spar, Portfolio... full story

Malev needs more money to survive

New EU labour guidelines are rejected

Budapest wants to cut excise tax

MOL buys into CEZ

Central Bank tries to fight inflation

Microsoft will train Hungarian IT-experts

Hungary MOL buys into Indian assets

EU abandons investigation on an acquisition

Political

POLL-Fidesz lead over Socialists narrows in June

Hungary’s main opposition Fidesz’s poll lead over the governing Socialist party narrowed further in June, pollster Tarki announced quoted by MTI last week. Fidesz’s support... full story

EcoMin to reduce bureaucracy costs

POLL-Fidesz lead over Socialists narrows in June

Hungary to increase wages in the public sector by 4% in 2009

Poland blocks EU agency in Budapest

Budapest waives green to NATO forces on its soil

“No more electricity deals,” Brussels says to Budapest

Government to subside BKV mayor to give share in city’s assets

Hungary goes to China to boost economic ties

Gyurcsany will not give up his reforms

more political news...

Business

Suzuki Motorpost posts a record output in May

Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corp. last week announced a 6.7 percent year-on-year global production increase to 225,273 vehicles in May. The all-time high figure for... full story

Suzuki Motorpost posts a record output in May

Wind farm to be set up in Bekes

Russia-Ukraine dispute to cause shipment disruption to MOL

Mondi’s paper plant pulls the plug on production

Malev posts positive profits for 2007

Public health insurance gets a restructuring plan

Magyar Telekom gets EIB loan for mobile broadband projects

VSE buys into Budapest peer

Bosch to move French capacity to Hungary

Economic

Budapest leaves rates unchanged

Hungary’s Central Bank surprised financial markets on June 23 by leaving interest rates unchanged at 8.5 percent with the monetary authorities in Budapest hoping a... full story

Wind farm to be set up in Bekes

Budapest leaves rates unchanged

No progress in transport talks

Transport workers to strike again

OTP expects a tough year

OECD calls to stick to economic reforms

Unemployment rate fell to 8% last year

Central bank raises interest rate to 8%

Property market turnover more than doubles in 2007

more business news...

more economic news...

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