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Hungarian success at major European energy efficiency competition

Ministry of Finance, June 25, 2015 3:35 PM

The Hungarian Virtual Power Station Programme has been selected as one of the best three among 153 energy efficiency programmes submitted to the jury of the EU’s Sustainable Energy Week. As Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder said, this is a prestigious international recognition of not only the programme but the country, too.

New dimension opens for ICT sector

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, June 25, 2015 3:34 PM

The construction of Hungary’s largest research and development centre, which will open up a new dimension for the further development of the information and communications technology (ICT) sector, will be completed within two years, Péter Szijjártó announced at the launch of Nokia Networks’ future headquarters.

Hungarian retail sales volume growth among the highest within the EU in April 2015

Ministry of Finance, June 25, 2015 1:07 PM

In April 2015, data adjusted for calendar effects show that the volume of retail sales grew by 5 percent year-on-year. Thus, the sector has been expanding for the 22nd consecutive month. In the initial four months of the year, sales volume soared by 6.3 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. According to Eurostat data, the volume growth of retail sales in Hungary was the third largest within the European Union.

Members of the Hungarian Reformed Church community are familiar with the path of survival and preservation

The Prime Minister, June 25, 2015 10:31 AM

Members of the Hungarian Reformed Church community are familiar with the path that leads to the survival and preservation of the Hungarian community in the Carpathian Basin, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated on Wednesday in Budapest.

Calls for proposals planned to be launched for EU funds worth HUF 2,700 billion this year

Prime Minister’s Office, June 24, 2015 4:56 PM

According to plans, the Government will publish 133 calls for proposals for funds worth some HUF 2,700 billion in total, the State Secretary for EU Developments of the Prime Minister’s Office said on Wednesday in Nagykanizsa.

Hungary complies in full with all EU regulations

Prime Minister’s Office, June 24, 2015 3:46 PM

Hungary fully complies with every EU regulation, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in the break of the Cabinet meeting on migration held in Parliament on Wednesday when he informed the press that the Cabinet was to start consultations on the issue with EU representatives.

Hungary seeks patience in application of Dublin Regulation

Ministry of Interior, June 24, 2015 3:11 PM

Hungary continues to observe the Dublin Regulation; at the same time, it needs some technical patience before the acceptance of further illegal migrants as it is at this point in time unable to take care of them, State Secretary for Law Enforcement László Tasnádi said on Wednesday at the meeting of the Defence and Police Committee of Parliament.

Minister Trócsányi’s letter to Frans Timmermans

Ministry of Justice, June 24, 2015 2:36 PM

Upon the request of the Government of Hungary, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi sent the following letter to First Vice President of the European Union Frans Timmermans.

The 2 percent budget deficit figure is a significant message for investors

Ministry of Finance, June 24, 2015 2:08 PM

It is a key component of the 2016 Budget that the Government is expecting general government budget deficit to be below 3 percent, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs András Tállai told public news channel M1.

Creating jobs is Nagykanizsa’s number one responsibility

The Prime Minister, June 24, 2015 12:43 PM

There are cities where unemployment is between 3-3.5 percent; however, Nagykanizsa with its 7-8 per cent unemployment rate is not yet in the same league, and therefore creating jobs is the city’s number one responsibility, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday evening in Nagykanizsa in an interview given to the local television station.