Posted on 12 November 2007
London, November 12 (MTI) – The London-based European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is still involved in four
major financing projects in Hungary, Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany
noted after talks with EBRD President Jean Lemierre in London on
Monday. Continue »
Posted in Daily News
Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Hungary will establish a network
to co-ordinate research into climate change, Istvan Lang, a member
of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, told a conference in Budapest
on Monday. Continue »
Posted in Daily News, Health and Environment, Sciences
Posted on 12 November 2007
London, November 12 (MTI) – Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc
Gyurcsany and his British counterpart discussed the internal reforms
of their respective countries and issues concerning the European
Union, a joint statement issued on Monday shows. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica is scheduled to pay a one-day official visit to Hungary on Tuesday for talks on strengthening bilateral relations. Continue »
Posted in Politics
Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Agricultural producer prices in Hungary rose by an annual 25.6 percent in September, compared to an 18 percent increase yr/yr in August, the Central Statistical Office said on Monday. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – The Budapest Stock Exchange’s BUX index opened at 26,638.38 points on Monday, down by 256.5- points or 0.95 percent compared to Friday’s close. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Economic think tank GKI’s overall confidence index was minus 21.1 percent for October, down from September’s minus 16.8, with commercial expectations down significantly and consumer expectations down slightly. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Hungarian Culture and Education Minister Istvan Hiller traveled to China on Monday for a one-week official visit as part of an eight-month Hungarian season that began in September. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Hungary’s education ministry is considering limiting or scrapping entirely the current school admissions system which allows privilaged children to shop around for better schools outside their own catchment area, a government official told MTI on Monday. Continue »
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Posted on 12 November 2007
Budapest, November 12 (MTI) – Cloudy, sporadic showers, snow possible in the north and the east. Fresh north-westerly, westerly winds. Continue »
Posted in Daily News, Weather and Traffic