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The European Commission believes the performance of the Hungarian economy is improving

Ministry for National Economy, November 14, 2013 4:15 PM

According to the autumn forecast of the European Commission, Hungary’s major economic indices are signalling improvement for the coming years. The differences between the opinion of the Government and that of Brussels on growth and the government budget deficit are narrowing; the forecast of the Commission has adopted a more positive stance compared to the spring prognosis.

Hungarian consulate general opens in Hong Kong

Prime Minister’s Office, November 14, 2013 3:41 PM

State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Péter Szijjártó, who is also Government Commissioner for Chinese–Hungarian trade relations, inaugurated the Hungarian consulate general in Hong Kong on Thursday.

Political Director Takács visits Spain to discuss neighbourhood policy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 14, 2013 3:40 PM

On 13-14 November, MFA Political Director Szabolcs Takács paid an official visit to Madrid to discuss European issues, particularly the EU neighbourhood policy.

World Energy Outlook 2013 - International Energy Agency to present its publication in Hungary in December

Ministry of National Development, November 14, 2013 2:57 PM

The presentation event of the volume in Central Europe, organised by the Ministry of National Development, is to be held in Budapest on 5 December, 2013. The predictions of the International Energy Agency (IEA) for the global energy industry are to be outlined by chief economist of the organisation Fatih Birol.

Hungarian economic performance beats expectations

Ministry for National Economy, November 14, 2013 11:03 AM

According to preliminary data by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), in the third quarter of 2013 – well above prior analyst estimates – Hungary’s economy expanded by 1.7 percent year-on-year. In light of data adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, annual growth totalled 1.6 percent. In light of statistics of diverse fields, economic growth has been based on an increasingly sound structure.

Miskolc Northern Ring Road to be completed by late spring 2015

Ministry of National Development, November 14, 2013 9:38 AM

Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner, Member of Parliament of the region Katalin Csöbör and Head of Communications of the National Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd. Dániel Loppert laid the foundation stone of the Miskolc Northern Ring on 13 November 2013. The 2x1 lane stretch of 5.8 km to be funded from the New Széchenyi Plan is to be ready for use by traffic in late spring 2015.

Hungary's reforms evolutionary, Singapore's President says

Prime Minister’s Office, November 13, 2013 3:26 PM

Singapore regards the economic and political changes that have taken place in Hungary as "positive and forward-looking", the country's head of state, Tony Tan Keng Yam said during talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday.

Hungary is using every means to tackle unemployment

Prime Minister’s Office, November 13, 2013 3:08 PM

Hungary is applying all possible means to address youth unemployment, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a European summit of presidents, prime ministers, labour ministers and heads of European institutions in Paris on Tuesday.

Roma encouraged to join police force

Ministry of Human Resources, November 13, 2013 2:54 PM

Extremists who ride on tensions present in Hungarian society should be rejected, Zoltan Kovacs, the state secretary in charge of social cohesion, told a conference on Wednesday.

Minister of State Kovács: national inclusion strategy induced positive changes

Ministry of Human Resources, November 13, 2013 1:59 PM

It is a long path that leads to the ultimate success of the inclusion strategy; however, we may now see the signs of the positive changes that it has induced, the Minister of State for Social Inclusion at the Ministry of Human Resources said on Saturday in Komló.