Hungary in the news

Hungary?s Sale of ?Recycled? Credits Weighs on Carbon Markets (Bloomberg)

on Mar 13, 2010 via YahooNews

March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The spread between European Union emission allowances and comparable UN credits widened to the most in almost a month on concern that Hungary?s sale of ?recycled? goods may undermine markets.

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Hungary?s Sale of ?Recycled? Credits Weighs on Carbon Markets (BusinessWeek)

on Mar 13, 2010 via YahooNews

The spread between European Union emission allowances and comparable UN credits widened to the most in almost a month on concern that Hungary?s sale of recycled credits may undermine markets.

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Greek PM to visit Hungary to discuss crisis management (EARTHtimes.org)

on Mar 13, 2010 via YahooNews

Budapest - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has accepted an official invitation from his Hungarian counterpart Gordon Bajnai to meet on March 16 and discuss crisis management, a Hungarian government spokesman said on Friday. The two premiers ...

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Hungarian motorcycle racetrack in doubt after bank refuses funding (EARTHtimes.org)

on Mar 13, 2010 via YahooNews

Budapest - A planned MotoGP racetrack in Hungary was in doubt on Friday when the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank refused to sign a 15.3-billion-forint (79-million-dollar) loan contract with the developers. The bank's communications director Ka...

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Hungarian Inflation Rate Drops From 17-Month High (Update1) (Bloomberg)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Hungary?s inflation slowed in February, strengthening the case for interest rate cuts, after a jump in food prices and a tax increase boosted the rate to a 17- month high the previous month.

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Russia's national coach Hiddink looks on during the international friendly match between Hungary and Russia in Gyor (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

Russia's national coach Guus Hiddink looks on during the international friendly match between Hungary and Russia in Gyor, 140km (87 miles) west of Budapest, March 3, 2010. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 10:45 Hungary 2010 deficit target still attainable - ministry (Interactive Investor)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, March 11 (Reuters) - Hungary's budget deficit target of 3.8 percent of GDP for 2010 remains attainable, a Finance Ministry official said on Thursday, despite a large deficit in February accounting for more than 40 percent of the full-year target. "There is no change in the annual deficit (target), nor in the first-quarter deficit (target)," State Secretary Tamas Katona told reporters ...

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 13:35 OECD urges Hungary reforms, state job cuts after vote (Interactive Investor)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, March 11 (Reuters) - Hungary's new government after April elections will need sweeping reforms including slashing the number of state employees to reduce budget risks and foster economic growth, a top OECD official said. The centre-right opposition party Fidesz, which is expected to win elections next month, has not clarified yet what reforms are on its agenda. Aart de Geus, Deputy ...

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 18:40 INDICATORS - Hungary - Updated on March 11 (Interactive Investor)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, March 11 (Reuters) - Hungary's latest indicators:

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OECD urges Hungary reforms, state job cuts after vote (AlertNet)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

Source: Reuters BUDAPEST, March 11 (Reuters) - Hungary's new government after April elections will need sweeping reforms including slashing the number of state employees to reduce budget risks and foster economic ...

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Hungary makes Holocaust denial a crime (WFMJ Youngstown)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison. The law was approved last month by Hungarian lawmakers, after more wide-ranging versions of the law had been rejected by courts for limiting free speech.

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Hungary's president signs law making Holocaust denial punishable by 3 years in prison (Sun-Sentinel)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ? Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison.

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Hungarian, Mongolian PMs discuss ways to strengthen economic ties (2) (People's Daily)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

&$ &$Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom (L) shakes hands with Mongolian Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold on the balcony of the Office of the President in Budapest, Hungary, March 10, 2010. (Xinhua/ Dani Dorko)&$ &$ The Hungarian PM announced that Hungary would provide technical advice to Mongolia on trading with the European Union, as well as financial support in the fields of animal health and ...

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Hungarian, Mongolian PMs discuss ways to strengthen economic ties (People's Daily)

on Mar 12, 2010 via YahooNews

&$ &$Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai (R) shakes hands with visiting Mongolian Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold in the Hungarian Parliement in Budapest, Hungary, March 10, 2010. (Xinhua/ Dani Dorko)&$ &$ Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai and his Mongolian counterpart Batbold Sukhbaatar discussed how to increase economic cooperation and strengthen ties between the two countries on ...

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Fidesz Campaign Against Hungary?s Budget ?Damaging,? Oszko Says (Bloomberg)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hungarian opposition party Fidesz is ?damaging? the country by suggesting the government, in cooperation with the European Union, is covering up a budget deficit twice as wide as the official forecast, Finance Minister Peter Oszko said.

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Haendel survived Holocaust by hiding in Budapest (San Antonio Express-News)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

In 2002, her family went back to Hungary to retrace her steps during WWII.

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Hungarian industrial output rises sharply (EARTHtimes.org)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

Budapest - Industrial production in Hungary was up an unadjusted 3.4 per cent in January compared to the same month in 2009, according to figures released on Tuesday. The workday adjusted figure was an even healthier 5.7 per cent, and represents a ma...

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ITD Hungary holds facility management forum for potential Daimler partners (Budapest Business Journal)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

The Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency (ITD Hungary) and the B?cs-Kiskun County Trade and Industry Chamber held a forum for potential Hungarian facility management partners for German car maker Daimler's plant in Kecskem?t, ITD Hungary said.

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Budapest Internet Exchange selects Force10 Networks for network (Lightwave)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

MARCH 9, 2010 -- Force10 Networks Inc. says that the Budapest Internet Exchange (BIX) has selected the E-Series switch/routers to provide highly reliable performance and scalability for its growing customer base of Internet service providers (ISPs) and telcos in Hungary and in Eastern Europe.

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Hungarian Power Distribution Companies EMASZ and ELMU Select Telvent Technology (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

on Mar 10, 2010 via YahooNews

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Telvent , the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today it will be supplying its Distribution Management System components for an advanced network control system planned by Hungarian power distribution companies EMASZ Halozati Kft Miskolc and ELMU Halozati Kft Budapest.

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