Hungary and Andorra conclude talks on taxation agreement
Hungary and the Principality of Andorra have concluded talks on a taxation agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion, the finance ministry said.
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Guest nights down 33% in August
The number of guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary fell by an annual 33.2% to 3,136,000 in August as the pandemic continued to impact the tourism industry, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Government Office sues Budapest’s Transport Authority Over Airport Bus Tickets
The central government office which deals with Budapest is suing the capital’s transport authority (BKK) for allowing the sale of tickets for the suspended airport bus service. In a statement, the government office said it had turned to the courts after its consumer protection department received a complaint.
Audi Solar Plant Unveiled
Hungary is in the forefront of the fight against climate change, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Győr, in western Hungary, attending the inauguration of a rooftop solar plant, Europe’s biggest, built by car maker Audi Hungária.
Lawmakers approve major wage hike for doctors
Parliament has approved a major wage hike for doctors, to be carried out in several steps starting next year.
Hungarian Gas Storage Facilities at Full Capacity
Gas storage facilities in Hungary are at full capacity, and the amount available could cover Hungary’s needs for 130 days if necessary, according to a government official.
Foreign residents to compete in 2020 National Gallop
Due to travel restrictions related to the coronavirus epidemic the foreign jockeys competing in the 13th National Gallop will be residents of Hungary, organisers told MTI.
20 Fatalities, Registered Covid-19 Infections Up 818 in Hungary
Twenty Covid-19 patients have died in the past 24 hours, while the number of registered coronavirus infections in Hungary has risen by 818 to 32,298, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday morning. The number of fatalities stands at 853, and 8,723 people have made a recovery. There are 22,722 active infections and 627 Covid-19 patients are being […]
Lawmakers Approve Major Wage Hike for Doctors
Parliament has approved a major wage hike for doctors, to be carried out in several steps starting next year. The legislation submitted by head of the Prime Minister’s Office Gergely Gulyás and Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler was approved unanimously, by 165 votes in favour. The law, which also contains provisions criminalising gratuities to doctors, […]
Traffic in Hungary Air Space Falls By More Than 50%
The number of overflights and flights arriving to and departing from Budapest fell by more than 50% in January-September 2020, according to HungaroControl.