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The Government’s view on the European Commission’s decision
Ministry for National Economy, June 25, 2013 10:57 AM
The Government accepts the decision of the European Commission with regret, as it endangers the funding of the Erzsébet programme, which finances a Government welfare scheme, and imperils the funding of the scheme that stimulates the domestic tourism sector via the SZÉP (Széchenyi Recreation) Card.
Zoltán Cséfalvay holds talks on improving prospects for Hungarian start-ups in Silicon Valley
Ministry for National Economy, June 24, 2013 3:53 PM
“The initial steps for building a bridge for Hungarian start-ups between Hungary and Silicon Valley have been made,” Minister of State for Economic Strategy Zoltán Cséfalvay said, speaking from San Francisco in a telephone interview with MTI.
Strategic Partnership Agreement concluded with Linamar
Ministry for National Economy, June 24, 2013 12:07 PM
On behalf of the Government of Hungary, Minister of State for Economic Strategy Zoltán Cséfalvay signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Canadian company Linamar in Guelph, Canada.
Ecofin lifts excessive deficit procedure against Hungary
Ministry for National Economy, June 24, 2013 10:15 AM
The Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the European Union (Ecofin) has approved the proposal of the European Commission to abrogate the excessive deficit procedure (EDP) against Hungary, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga announced.
Opportunities of Transnational Tourism Development in CEI countries
Ministry for National Economy, June 24, 2013 9:15 AM
Conference – 6th of June 2013
Gödöllő-Budapest
ThyssenKrupp inaugurates new plant in Győr
Ministry for National Economy, June 21, 2013 1:42 PM
Germany's ThyssenKrupp concern inaugurated a new plant in Győr, Northwest Hungary, which was completed through an investment of HUF 1.2 billion (EUR 4 million).
Real wage increase exceeds 4 percent in April
Ministry for National Economy, June 18, 2013 12:39 PM
According to the flash report of the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), the strengthening of wages’ purchasing power continued unabated in the fourth month of the year.
Government measures to safeguard achievements
Ministry for National Economy, June 17, 2013 4:42 PM
Hungarian people have made tremendous efforts to end the Excessive Deficit procedure against the country, but the result “shall be upheld and protected”, and that is the reason the Government has submitted new measures in Parliament, Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász said, and Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga announced the concrete measures.
Women on the labour market: conscious planning instead of haphazard actions
Ministry for National Economy, June 17, 2013 11:16 AM
Even from a European aspect, the Government has achieved outstanding results in the field of employment in general and women’s labour prospects in particular, Ministerial Commissioner Piroska Szalai, responsible for the improvement of women’s labour market prospects, said in Győr, at a conference organized within the framework of the Fidesz programme entitled Hungary is Doing Better.
Hungary to repay IMF loan by 2014 at the latest
Ministry for National Economy, June 14, 2013 1:47 PM
Hungary is determined to repay the IMF loan taken out in 2008 until 2014 at the latest; Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said in Budapest at a presentation held within the framework of the Fidesz programme entitled Hungary is Doing Better.