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- Developing relations with China is Hungary's priority: FM
BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Developing relations with China is a priority for Hungary, the Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Balazs said here on Friday. The bilateral relations between Hungary and China are good, long-standing, and at a high level, Balazs
- Hungarian multi-manager emerges as market leader
Quantis Investment Management Zrt has become the largest multimanager in eastern Europe after boosting its assets to more than HUF 40 billion (?147 million). ?It gives us great pleasure that, in less than six months after the launch of Quantis' fund
- No pre-election spending spree for Hungary, says premier
Budapest - Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai on Friday promised Hungary would maintain strict fiscal discipline right up to the next general election in 2010. 'I can assure you there will not be an election budget,' Bajnai told local and foreign business
- SURVEY - Hungarian holidaymakers prefer Lake Balaton, Croatia
Budapest, July 2 (MTI) - Three-quarters of Hungarian holidaymakers will choose a Hungarian destination and a quarter leave for abroad in summer, a survey conducted by pollster Forsense on a 800-member sample and released on Thursday showed. Thirty-seven
- Russian agency says MOL-Russneft JV violating license: report
Russia's environmental authorities have accused a joint venture between Hungary's MOL and Russia's Russneft, which is developing a major field in West Siberia, of violating license terms on the utilization of associated gas, Russian business daily
- Stadler speeds up construction of Hungarian plant
Stadler is speeding up the pace at which the plant is being built because it needs the capacity to fill orders, Moser said. Stadler inaugurated the first, HUF 5 billion phase of the production base in Szolnok last year. The second phase, which involves
- Hungary Jan-Apr. Trade Surplus Improves
EDITOR'S PICKS MOST READ MOST E-MAILED Trading Center 7/3/2009 4:05 AM ET TOP MARKET NEWS (RTTNews) - Friday, a report by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office said the trade surplus stood at EUR1.049 billion in the January to April period, up EUR718
- Hungary's final April trade surplus EUR 430.3 mln
BUDAPEST, July 3 (Reuters) - Hungary posted a trade surplus of 430.3 million euros in April, according to final data , up from a preliminary estimate of 429.7 million euros, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. The April surplus compares
- Hungary, Slovenia eye gas, power grid links
BUDAPEST: Hungary and Slovenia are examining the possibility of linking their gas and electricity networks to enhance the safety of supply, their prime ministers said yesterday. Hungary, which gets 80 percent of its gas from Russia, supplied Bosnia,
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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed in World War I. It fell under communist rule following World War II. A revolt in 1956 and an announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact was met with massive military intervention by Moscow. In the more open GORBACHEV years, Hungary led the movement to dissolve the Warsaw Pact and steadily shifted toward multiparty democracy and a market-oriented economy. Following the collapse of the USSR in 1991, Hungary developed close political and economic ties to Western Europe. It joined NATO in 1999 and is a frontrunner in a future expansion of the EU.
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