65 result(s) for oecd in Current Affairs
Hungary’s Growth Potential Low, Says OECD
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s growth potential is “worryingly low”, the OECD said in a country survey released on Monday. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development stuck to its growth forecast for Hungary’s economy made in November of 2% this year and 1.7% in 2015.
Hungarians’ Self Respect Should Be Boosted, Says President
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The everyday achievements of Hungarians should be honoured so that they give themselves more credit, too, President János Áder told public Kossuth radio on Friday.
Fidesz Rejects Socialist Criticism For Hungary’s Poor Pisa Results
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialists criticise their own educational policy when try to lay the blame for Hungary’s latest PISA results on the ruling Fidesz party, Fidesz spokesman Péter Hoppál said on Thursday.
Socialists Blame Fidesz Government For Hungary’s Poor Pisa Results
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It is not due to the Fidesz government’s Socialist predecessor that Hungary’s latest PISA results measuring the performance of school pupils were poor but to current education policymaking, the opposition party said. Hungarian students fared worse than the OECD average in the 2012 PISA tests.
Hungarian Students Rank Below OECD Average In Pisa Tests
- 4 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian students fared worse than the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD average in the 2012 PISA tests, state secretary of education Rózsa Hoffmann said on Tuesday. The results confirm that the renewal of public education must carry on without delay, she told a news conference.
Xpat Opinion: New Hungarian Education System: Model Was France
- 25 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
I don’t know why it didn’t occur to me before. Rózsa Hoffmann, the Francophile, most likely turned to the French system when under her stewardship the whole Hungarian primary and secondary education system was turned upside down. Among other things, she wanted children to start their language education with a romance language (clearly she had French in mind) and wanted to discourage the study of ...
Hungarian Govt Making Efforts To Recover Untaxed Revenues Stored On Swiss accounts
- 24 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The Government would like to be informed comprehensively about offshore accounts in order to recover unpaid tax, Minister of State Heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár said at a press briefing on Tuesday.
IMF Delegation To Visit Hungary In January 2013
- 2 Jan 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Coordination talks are under way with the International Monetary Fund and an IMF delegation is scheduled to visit Hungary between January 14 and 26 next year when official talks could be started, Hungary’s chief negotiator Minister Mihály Varga said on Tuesday.
Intensive Anti-Corruption Campaign Underway In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leaders of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, the Curia, the National Office for the Judiciary, the General Prosecutor's Office and the State Audit Office have been jointly assessing the anti-corruption measures of the past year. The organisations issued a joint declaration last year in which they undertook to achieve coordinated and effective action against corruption. ...
Hungary’s Growth Potential Low, Says OECD
- 28 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s growth potential is “worryingly low”, the OECD said in a country survey released on Monday. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development stuck to its growth forecast for Hungary’s economy made in November of 2% this year and 1.7% in 2015.
Hungarians’ Self Respect Should Be Boosted, Says President
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The everyday achievements of Hungarians should be honoured so that they give themselves more credit, too, President János Áder told public Kossuth radio on Friday.
Fidesz Rejects Socialist Criticism For Hungary’s Poor Pisa Results
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialists criticise their own educational policy when try to lay the blame for Hungary’s latest PISA results on the ruling Fidesz party, Fidesz spokesman Péter Hoppál said on Thursday.
Socialists Blame Fidesz Government For Hungary’s Poor Pisa Results
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It is not due to the Fidesz government’s Socialist predecessor that Hungary’s latest PISA results measuring the performance of school pupils were poor but to current education policymaking, the opposition party said. Hungarian students fared worse than the OECD average in the 2012 PISA tests.
Hungarian Students Rank Below OECD Average In Pisa Tests
- 4 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian students fared worse than the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD average in the 2012 PISA tests, state secretary of education Rózsa Hoffmann said on Tuesday. The results confirm that the renewal of public education must carry on without delay, she told a news conference.
Xpat Opinion: New Hungarian Education System: Model Was France
- 25 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
I don’t know why it didn’t occur to me before. Rózsa Hoffmann, the Francophile, most likely turned to the French system when under her stewardship the whole Hungarian primary and secondary education system was turned upside down. Among other things, she wanted children to start their language education with a romance language (clearly she had French in mind) and wanted to discourage the study of ...
Hungarian Govt Making Efforts To Recover Untaxed Revenues Stored On Swiss accounts
- 24 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The Government would like to be informed comprehensively about offshore accounts in order to recover unpaid tax, Minister of State Heading the Prime Minister’s Office János Lázár said at a press briefing on Tuesday.
IMF Delegation To Visit Hungary In January 2013
- 2 Jan 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Coordination talks are under way with the International Monetary Fund and an IMF delegation is scheduled to visit Hungary between January 14 and 26 next year when official talks could be started, Hungary’s chief negotiator Minister Mihály Varga said on Tuesday.
Intensive Anti-Corruption Campaign Underway In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leaders of the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice, the Curia, the National Office for the Judiciary, the General Prosecutor's Office and the State Audit Office have been jointly assessing the anti-corruption measures of the past year. The organisations issued a joint declaration last year in which they undertook to achieve coordinated and effective action against corruption. ...