24 result(s) for switzerland in Business
Hungarian Porcelain Maker Zsolnay Suspects Skulduggery
- 13 Feb 2016 7:00 AM
- business
Hungarian porcelain maker Zsolnay Porcelánmanufaktúra has reacted angrily to a government decree which declared the company of “elevated strategic importance” as defined by the bankruptcy act. They said the company is neither insolvent nor bankrupt, adding that they traced signs of “an intent for a hostile takeover” in recent weeks.
Brokers Pocket HUF 74 Billion Selling Hungarian Settlement Bonds
- 21 Jan 2016 10:35 AM
- business
1145 foreigners were granted residency permits in Hungary in 2015 after purchasing settlement bonds. Magyar Nemzet reports that offshore companies brokering the sale of the bonds have made between HUF 74 billion (USD 255 million) and HUF 95 billion (USD 328 million) since the program was launched three years ago.
Awards for Successful Hungarian Enterprises, June-July 2015
- 4 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
- business
The Government holds enterprises in high esteem and helps them to extra funding by publishing calls for tender of operative programmes until the summer of 2017, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the presentation ceremony of the Awards for Successful Enterprises in Budapest at which the Minister this time honoured tourism enterprises.
Hungary Sells Gas To Ukraine Cheap
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The average price charged by Hungary for natural gas sold to Ukraine in January was $324 per 1,000 cubic metres, less than the $336 charged by Russia, according to Russian sources. Hungary sold 389.8 million cubic metres of gas to Ukraine in January for a total of $126.3 million.
Swiss Central Bank Move Sends Hungarian Forint Tumbling
- 16 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The forint sank to new all-time lows against the euro and the Swiss franc yesterday after Switzerland’s central bank stunned markets by scrapping the ceiling on its currency, in place since 2011. The Swiss franc surged to 0.85 per euro from 1.20, a 40% gain, before stabilising at parity with the euro.
Hungary’s MOL & INA End Media Dispute
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
MOL and the Croatian government issued a joint announcement yesterday, ending their recent public dispute over an interim ruling by an international court of arbitration in Switzerland.
Hungary Rises On Global Competitiveness List
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary rose three places to number 63 on the World Economic Forum’s 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Index, the World Economic Forum (WEF) reported. Hungary ranked ahead of fellow east and central European countries Romania and Slovakia, which placed 76th and 78th, respectively, on the 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI).
Suez Sells Stake In Hungary's Dunamenti Erőmű Power Station
- 3 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GDF Suez has sold its 24.4% minority stake in power station Dunamenti Erõmû to the MET group on February 27, the French company announced on Friday.
Bosch To Raise Headcount In Hungary This Year
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
German engineering giant Bosch said it plans to raise headcount at its bases in the Hungarian cities of Miskolc, Hatvan and Budapest this year. A decision announced last November to move production of woodworking tools from Switzerland to Miskolc (NE Hungary) will create 320 jobs by the end of 2016, Bosch said.
Hungarian Porcelain Maker Zsolnay Suspects Skulduggery
- 13 Feb 2016 7:00 AM
- business
Hungarian porcelain maker Zsolnay Porcelánmanufaktúra has reacted angrily to a government decree which declared the company of “elevated strategic importance” as defined by the bankruptcy act. They said the company is neither insolvent nor bankrupt, adding that they traced signs of “an intent for a hostile takeover” in recent weeks.
Brokers Pocket HUF 74 Billion Selling Hungarian Settlement Bonds
- 21 Jan 2016 10:35 AM
- business
1145 foreigners were granted residency permits in Hungary in 2015 after purchasing settlement bonds. Magyar Nemzet reports that offshore companies brokering the sale of the bonds have made between HUF 74 billion (USD 255 million) and HUF 95 billion (USD 328 million) since the program was launched three years ago.
Awards for Successful Hungarian Enterprises, June-July 2015
- 4 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
- business
The Government holds enterprises in high esteem and helps them to extra funding by publishing calls for tender of operative programmes until the summer of 2017, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the presentation ceremony of the Awards for Successful Enterprises in Budapest at which the Minister this time honoured tourism enterprises.
Hungary Sells Gas To Ukraine Cheap
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The average price charged by Hungary for natural gas sold to Ukraine in January was $324 per 1,000 cubic metres, less than the $336 charged by Russia, according to Russian sources. Hungary sold 389.8 million cubic metres of gas to Ukraine in January for a total of $126.3 million.
Swiss Central Bank Move Sends Hungarian Forint Tumbling
- 16 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
The forint sank to new all-time lows against the euro and the Swiss franc yesterday after Switzerland’s central bank stunned markets by scrapping the ceiling on its currency, in place since 2011. The Swiss franc surged to 0.85 per euro from 1.20, a 40% gain, before stabilising at parity with the euro.
Hungary’s MOL & INA End Media Dispute
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- business
MOL and the Croatian government issued a joint announcement yesterday, ending their recent public dispute over an interim ruling by an international court of arbitration in Switzerland.
Hungary Rises On Global Competitiveness List
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary rose three places to number 63 on the World Economic Forum’s 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Index, the World Economic Forum (WEF) reported. Hungary ranked ahead of fellow east and central European countries Romania and Slovakia, which placed 76th and 78th, respectively, on the 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI).
Suez Sells Stake In Hungary's Dunamenti Erőmű Power Station
- 3 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GDF Suez has sold its 24.4% minority stake in power station Dunamenti Erõmû to the MET group on February 27, the French company announced on Friday.
Bosch To Raise Headcount In Hungary This Year
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
German engineering giant Bosch said it plans to raise headcount at its bases in the Hungarian cities of Miskolc, Hatvan and Budapest this year. A decision announced last November to move production of woodworking tools from Switzerland to Miskolc (NE Hungary) will create 320 jobs by the end of 2016, Bosch said.