146 result(s) for money in Business
One-Third Of Hungarian Businesses Late Paying Invoices
- 23 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
About 32.9% of Hungarian businesses were late paying invoices in the first half, down from 33.2% in the same period a year earlier, data compiled by Bisnode Magyarorszag show.
Hungarian Association Of Trade Unions Campaign Launched On Gender Pay Gap
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Association of Trade Unions MaSzSz has launched a campaign to raise efforts to reduce the wage gap between men and women in Hungary, the association’s president said. Addressing a conference titled “Wage gap - not just about money”, László Kordás said that in preparing for wage negotiations with the government usually held in the autumn, the union would like to see the gender wage ...
More Than 140 Million Euros Deposited On Accounts Conferring Tax Amnesty
- 21 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarians deposited 44.1 billion forints (EUR 140m) in newly opened Stability Savings Accounts in the first half of the year, the daily Magyar Nemzet said on Wednesday, citing data from the National Tax and Customs Authority. (NAV). The money was deposited on 550 accounts, the paper said.
Opposition Slams Central Bank For Deals With Offshore Businesses
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The central bank and its foundations are doing business with offshore companies including property purchases and the bank has become a “five-star hotel for offshore knights”, the green opposition LMP said on Saturday. LMP has proposed in parliament that the central bank should transfer its profits to the central budget but the ruling majority has rejected this, deputy group leader Erzsébet ...
Finance Minister Varga: Fitch Upgrade Evidence Of Reforms
- 23 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
An upgrade of Hungary back to investment grade by ratings agency Fitch on Friday is a result of economic reforms the government started in 2010, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said at a press conference on Saturday. The upgrade is evidence that the Hungarian economic restructuring has been a success, that the Hungarian reforms are working, Varga said.
Socialists: Budapest Prosecutor Probing Central Bank Spending
- 20 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Budapest Municipal Prosecutor has started a monitoring procedure at six of the central bank’s foundations, deputy leader of the parliamentary group of the opposition Socialist Party said. Bertalan Tóth said his party had asked the prosecutor to investigate central bank spending as part of a six-point plan published at the end of April.
NBH-Scandal – Jobbik Lambasts Central Bank Governor Over “Financing State”
- 4 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The opposition Jobbik party has called on György Matolcsy, governor of the National Bank of Hungary, to resign over recent scandals including purchases of state securities by the central bank’s foundations. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z Kárpát told a press conference on Monday that through those purchases the central bank has violated a prohibition of financing state operations, and has ...
Varga: Govt Aims For Lower VAT, But “Now Is Not The Time”
- 22 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s government aims to reduce the 27% general value-added tax rate in the long term, though “now is not the time” for a cut, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview in the fresh issue of business weekly Figyelő. “It would be nice if the VAT rate could be reduced and the top rate brought to 25% or lower. This is in line with the cabinet’s long-term intentions, but now is not the ...
Central Bank Pledges To Respect Top Court’s Ruling On Foundations
- 4 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) respects the ruling of the Constitutional Court and its foundations will disclose all data it is requested to make public, Deputy Governor Márton Nagy said. The top court ruled on Thursday that amendments to the law governing the central bank that give the NBH the legal power to decline public information requests concerning companies that support its ...
One-Third Of Hungarian Businesses Late Paying Invoices
- 23 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
About 32.9% of Hungarian businesses were late paying invoices in the first half, down from 33.2% in the same period a year earlier, data compiled by Bisnode Magyarorszag show.
Hungarian Association Of Trade Unions Campaign Launched On Gender Pay Gap
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Association of Trade Unions MaSzSz has launched a campaign to raise efforts to reduce the wage gap between men and women in Hungary, the association’s president said. Addressing a conference titled “Wage gap - not just about money”, László Kordás said that in preparing for wage negotiations with the government usually held in the autumn, the union would like to see the gender wage ...
More Than 140 Million Euros Deposited On Accounts Conferring Tax Amnesty
- 21 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarians deposited 44.1 billion forints (EUR 140m) in newly opened Stability Savings Accounts in the first half of the year, the daily Magyar Nemzet said on Wednesday, citing data from the National Tax and Customs Authority. (NAV). The money was deposited on 550 accounts, the paper said.
Opposition Slams Central Bank For Deals With Offshore Businesses
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The central bank and its foundations are doing business with offshore companies including property purchases and the bank has become a “five-star hotel for offshore knights”, the green opposition LMP said on Saturday. LMP has proposed in parliament that the central bank should transfer its profits to the central budget but the ruling majority has rejected this, deputy group leader Erzsébet ...
Finance Minister Varga: Fitch Upgrade Evidence Of Reforms
- 23 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
An upgrade of Hungary back to investment grade by ratings agency Fitch on Friday is a result of economic reforms the government started in 2010, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said at a press conference on Saturday. The upgrade is evidence that the Hungarian economic restructuring has been a success, that the Hungarian reforms are working, Varga said.
Socialists: Budapest Prosecutor Probing Central Bank Spending
- 20 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Budapest Municipal Prosecutor has started a monitoring procedure at six of the central bank’s foundations, deputy leader of the parliamentary group of the opposition Socialist Party said. Bertalan Tóth said his party had asked the prosecutor to investigate central bank spending as part of a six-point plan published at the end of April.
NBH-Scandal – Jobbik Lambasts Central Bank Governor Over “Financing State”
- 4 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The opposition Jobbik party has called on György Matolcsy, governor of the National Bank of Hungary, to resign over recent scandals including purchases of state securities by the central bank’s foundations. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z Kárpát told a press conference on Monday that through those purchases the central bank has violated a prohibition of financing state operations, and has ...
Varga: Govt Aims For Lower VAT, But “Now Is Not The Time”
- 22 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s government aims to reduce the 27% general value-added tax rate in the long term, though “now is not the time” for a cut, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview in the fresh issue of business weekly Figyelő. “It would be nice if the VAT rate could be reduced and the top rate brought to 25% or lower. This is in line with the cabinet’s long-term intentions, but now is not the ...
Central Bank Pledges To Respect Top Court’s Ruling On Foundations
- 4 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) respects the ruling of the Constitutional Court and its foundations will disclose all data it is requested to make public, Deputy Governor Márton Nagy said. The top court ruled on Thursday that amendments to the law governing the central bank that give the NBH the legal power to decline public information requests concerning companies that support its ...