Employment increased further in Hungary: in June-August 2013, 67 thousand more people were in employment compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The number of people in employment aged 15-74 years hit a historic high of 3 million 981 thousand. This figure is 1.7 percent higher than that of the same period of 2012, while the employment rate improved to 52.2 percent among those aged 15-74 years.
The Israeli-Hungarian Innovation Day held in Graphisoft Park Budapest provides the opportunity for Hungarian start-ups to get to know Israel’s research and innovation scene, as several Israeli start-ups introduce themselves and the management of various acknowledged Israeli and Hungarian enterprises make presentations.
Annette and Katrina Lantos,
Minister Lapid,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Dear Rabbi Baker,
Within the framework of the New Széchenyi Plan and assisted by EU funds, a new water purification chemicals plant has been built in Kazincbarcika: Donauchem Ltd., the Hungarian subsidiary of Donau-Chemie AG inaugurated its ferric chloride/polyaluminium chloride plant established at the industrial site of Wanhua-BorsodChem on Wednesday.
By a 13.7% increase in the number of guest nights compared to last summer’s figures, the touristic sector performs excellently this year in Hungary.
According to the flash report of the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), in August the volume of retail sales increased by 1.5 percent year-on-year, exceeding the 1.2 percent growth registered in July. Increasing retail sales are a consequence of higher wages in real terms, improving employment and recovering consumer confidence.
The Holocaust has been the greatest trauma for the Hungarian nation, Minister for Foreign Affairs János Martonyi told participants at the conference “Jewish Life and Anti-Semitism in Contemporary Europe.”
Hungary sent a clear message to Croatia when the Government asked national oil company MOL to consider selling its shares in Croatian counterpart INA, Minister of Foreign Affairs János Martonyi told commercial HirTV on 3 October 2013.
Address by Minister János Martonyi at the Conference on "Jewish Life And Anti-Semitism in Contemporary Europe" on 2 October 2013.