http://www.eubusiness.com Latest business news about Hungary and the European Union. daily 1 2007-01-02T13:25:17Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.f2o The Commission voiced "grave concerns" over Hungary's controversial media laws Thursday, warning the threat of big fines for breaking the rules can lead to self-censorship. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. politics Hungary Headline2 media 2012-02-09T16:05:41Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.f1u Hungary's sole nationwide opposition station Klubradio, which recently lost its licence, on Wednesday said it had been granted a 60-day extension pending a court review. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. politics Hungary media 2012-02-08T16:29:51Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-airline.exv Hungary's national airline Malev, which has been making losses for years, was grounded Friday almost a month after the European Union said the carrier had to pay back state aid. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. company Malev airline Headline1 Hungary bankruptcy 2012-02-03T15:43:28Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.eu0 Talks on a credit line between Hungary and the International Monetary Fund and the European Union will be held without "preconditions," a government spokesman told state television on Friday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. IMF Hungary politics bank economy 2012-01-27T18:03:10Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.eto Hungary's top government spokesman was defiant Thursday in the face of legal action by the European Union, insisting Budapest had not given in to EU demands. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. rights media Hungary politics economy 2012-01-26T20:39:25Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-economy-imf.eti Hungary hopes to complete faltering talks by the end of March on a credit line from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs said on Thursday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Hungary economy finance IMF 2012-01-26T18:58:55Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-france.esp A high-level panel of experts reviewing the state of press freedom in Europe voiced concerns Wednesday over Hungary's controversial media laws, but also took Italy and France to task. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Italy rights media France Hungary 2012-01-25T20:07:35Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.erc Europe piled pressure on Hungary on Tuesday, threatening financial sanctions against its bloated public deficit as premier Viktor Orban sought to defuse a row over his controversial new laws. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance sanctions Headline Hungary debt public 2012-01-24T19:19:09Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.era Hungarian premier Viktor Orban was warned Tuesday not to take Europe's leaders for 'stupid" by saying one thing in Budapest, and another in Brussels. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Hungary politics rights Orban 2012-01-24T12:32:02Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.er6 Under-fire Hungarian premier Viktor Orban on Tuesday sought a way out of a row with Brussels over controversial new laws that have snarled Budapest's bid for much-needed credit and set off EU legal action. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Hungary politics rights economy 2012-01-24T11:07:09Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-austria.eo0 Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger urged Hungary to get in line with European law after a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Friday, . No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Hungary Austria politics 2012-01-20T13:07:13Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.ens Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday he expected a deal with Brussels over disputed laws as early as next week, as he backed down from controversial merger plans for the central bank. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Hungary rights politics 2012-01-20T11:49:38Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.emr Although it will likely be taken off the air come March 1, Hungary's sole nationwide opposition station Klubradio is fighting to the end. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. politics Hungary FOCUS media 2012-01-19T21:04:42Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/hungary-politics.emm Hungary's premier Viktor Orban rejected charges of authoritarianism while seeking to head off EU legal action for flouting democracy in a fiery European parliament debate Wednesday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. 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