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hvg.hu English version

State-Owned Bank Spends Dearly On Ads

Hungarian Development Bank Rt. (MFB) has selected Berg Media Budapest Advertising Agency Kft. for managing a HUF 450 million budget to
... ads, TV and radio campaigns, and other means to boost the image of the state-owned development
”, a procedure that is only acceptable by the procurement law in the case of “special urgency”. The bank said it had to find a new
... previous year’s advertising budget was about to be used up entirely. In the tender, Mindshare Media Agency Kft. was the only competitor
.... Berg Media plans to use ESMA Spanish-Hungarian Advertising Kft. as a subcontractor accounting for more than 10% of the total value of

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Hungexpo Reports Losses

State-owned fair organizing company Hungexpo Rt. went HUF 110 million into the red last year, as opposed to making HUF 260 million in
winning bidder. It was rumored earlier that Hungexpo is unlikely to meet the HUF 260 million planned profit target for 2004. At the
..., the board of Hungexpo lowered the profit forecast to HUF 110 million. However, the company’s negative results came as a surprise
... is anticipated that investments, renovation costs, and expenses of wage increases must have caused the severe losses. ÁPV has not commented how

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Waning Chances For A Woman President

A steering committee session at MSZP last Saturday accepted the party’s principles for choosing candidates to be Hungary’s next
According to information obtained by HVG, the session decided the ideal presidential candidate is a true democrat, possesses political
... rumored to be the MSZP’s choice for Hungary’s next President, might not make it to candidacy. SZDSZ repeatedly said it
... Szili, who have been active politicians of any party earlier. Contrary to previous promises, candidates were not named by the steering

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Internet Banking Booms

The number of residential users of internet banking services grew 44%, while the number of corporate users swell 36% last year, according
is fueled by the increase of internet-based insurance brokers. The most popular insurance service bought through the internet is third party

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Committee Sets Two Paths For Tax Reform

A government committee in charge of drafting reforms to Hungary’s taxation system has submitted two sets of proposals, which partly
Version “A” of the tax reform committee’s two proposals aims to serve the enhancement of employment and righteousness. In this version
... original 16% rate of corporate profit tax would resume. As far as personal income tax is concerned, version “A” proposes to raise the
... upper tax bracket to HUF 1.7 million as of 2006, with an outlook to up the limit to HUF 2.5 million in 2007

Infinit Tech

Átalakuló fájlcserélési szokások

Legfrissebb felmérésében a Pew Internet & American Life Project a különböző fájlcserélő programokkal (peer-to-peer, P2P) kapcsolatos

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Village Plans Fairyland From EU Funds

The local municipality of Csurgó, Southwest Hungary, dreams of building a HUF 2 billion Folk Tale Park by 2008, to be financed 70% from
support. Bihari said the project will greatly contribute to reduce the high unemployment rate in the region, currently at 20
... Csurgó is planned to include an open-air theater, a movie theater, a library, an exhibition hall and will be populated by folk tale
... Hungary’s richest men offered to finance the project entirely, but the municipality refused his offer, because “it concentrated mostly

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State Pays Dearly For Millenáris Plots

Kisrókus 2000 Kft., a company owned by the IT and Telecommunication Ministry, spent HUF 100 million to buy stakes of other owners of the
Bessenyei’s companies and Budapest-based Főmterv Rt. were part owners with Kisrókus of close to one-third of the three-hectare park
...-owned Kisrókus to consult with them on every move in the park’s development plan. However, the 5,600-square meter area the Peter Green
... that operates Millenáris Park, rents the area from Apisolato Hungary Kft., while the State Treasury Department is looking for suitable real estate

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Committee Halts Mega Train Purchase Deal

The State Procurement Arbitration Committee forbade Hungarian State Railways Rt. (MÁV) to sign a contract with a consortium of Swiss
motor trains and an option for another 30 vehicles. Bombardier Transportation GmbH, a German-Canadian runner up to the Swiss-Hungarian
... complaints that MÁV, which started its tender procedure last April, made changes to its evaluation criteria in the course of the
... cheaper vehicles, MÁV found the electricity consumption of the Stadler-Ganz trains to be better. András Ökrös, MÁV’s newly appointed

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Advisor Appointed To State Electricity Works

András Fabriczki, a former treasurer of senior coalition party MSZP and government commissioner of the Healthcare Ministry, was appointed advisor
appointed to the company’s board. Fabriczki was hired as an advisor to network director Gábor Tari and CEO István Kocsis
... reported directly to the Economy and Transport Ministry, which oversees Hungary’s energy issues. In future, Mavir will operate as a
... MVM. The move will be made possible by amending the 2001 Act on Electricity this year. The amendment, scheduled to be passed this year

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Gov’t Saves On Home Loan Financing

In February, the Hungarian state stopped pre-financing subsidized home loans to banks, saving more than HUF 10
In a bid to reduce burdens of the central budget, the government changed the timing of paying state subsidies to banks
... financed the state subsidies on home loans in Hungary. Previously, the state budget transferred the interest payment subsidy to banks
... every month. In February, the government said from then on it will transfer the interest payment subsidy to banks only at the end of

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SZDSZ Reelects Chairman

Representatives of junior coalition party SZDSZ – Hungarian Liberal Party voted to reelect Chairman Gábor Kuncze (55) at the party’s
Kuncze’s main rival Gábor Fodor (43), who promotes a change of generations among SZDSZ leaders, managed to collect close
... appointed. The junior coalition member also amended its founding resolutions; it changed its name to Alliance of Free Democrats

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Lukoil Plans Gas Station Network In Hungary

Russian oil giant Lukoil plans to establish a network of 100-120 filling stations and obtain 10% share in Hungary’s gas station market
a network of close to 40 stations in Hungary. Last year Lukoil established 19 gas stations in Hungary. Out of the estimated 1,100
... Hungary, market leader MOL Hungarian Gas and Oil Rt. operates close to 400 and runner-up Shell Hungary Rt. 179. Purchase price for the
... network, reduced its equity from HUF 1.72 billion to HUF 50 million late last year. The company, which previously went into the red

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EU Loosens Scrutiny

The council of EU Finance Ministers made a decision late Sunday night, which could be extremely important for Hungary. The ministers voted
... certain requirements of the stability and growth pact of EU member states. The council accepted a Hungarian proposal to modify the
for fiscal policy, said that countries introducing such large-scale reforms will be given a five-year grace period to overcome
... reforms and reduce public sector deficit to the level required by the EU. Countries that are already members of the euro zone will
... waivers from currently applied sanctions if they have to solve serious economic problems. In return, such countries will be obliged

English version

FinMin Tipped Capping Ministry Expenditures

Hungarian Finance Minister Tibor Draskovics is considering introducing a limit on expenditures of government ministries in order to stop
... increase in the central budget deficit, according to a Central East European regional survey published by London-based investment bank
Citing information obtained from local reports, DrKW said the Finance Ministry is mulling a proposal that aims to limit development
... government ministries to 35% of their planned budget in the first half of 2005. The report adds that at a recent Budapest visit of
... a move is necessary until it sees deficit figures of the first half of 2005. In this case, any possible modification to the budget

hvg.hu English version

Budapest Spring Festival Expects Record Crowd

With a HUF 1 billion – larger than ever before – budget, the 25th Budapest Spring Festival aspires to attract a record crowd. The
... three large-scale art exhibitions with the Festival to make sure the attendance record is
keep the original music and lyrics, otherwise it pays a USD 100,000 penalty to the license-holder. However, the Theater staged the

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Phone Book Of Communist Agents Found

The sophistication and diversity of Hungary’s state security system has started to become apparent to ordinary people only
book that was used by the central unit of the III/III department in 1989. The booklet includes the list of “K-lines”, which were direct phone lines
... pertain to official III/III department staff. It is not surprising, however, that numbers of other Interior Ministry departments
... were allowed to keep the special lines and the six-digit numbers after retirement. Direct phone lines connected the state security

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Adopting Euro, Expanding Economy at Stake

Ashoka Mody, Assistant Director of the International Monetary Fund’s European Department, just concluded a ten-day visit to Budapest, as
government debt surged to record high, unemployment is increasing, and the budget deficit in the first two months reached almost half
... the whole year. Prominent economists whose ideas are otherwise close to the present government’s philosophy, concluded in a recent
... country has lost its earlier advantages compared to other new EU members, the old routine of paternalistic management is coming back

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