The Hungarian government has expressed readiness to sign strategic partnership agreements with the local units of IBM, National Instruments, TATA and NokiaSiemens Networks, business daily Napi Gazdasag reported. The first agreement will be signed with IBM on January 11. The Hungarian government has recently signed similar agreements with Coca-Cola HBC Hungary, drug producer Gedeon Richter, aluminium producer Alcoa, Microsoft, GE, car makers Daimler, Suzuki, local unit of Korean tire producer Hankook, Stadler Rail and Tesco. It expects to sign about 40 such agreements. |
Hungary's investment funds had aggregate assets of HUF 3.657tn (EUR 11.98bn) as of end-February 2013, up by 3.2% m/m, MTI news agency reported citing data from the association of investment funds ... more
The number of employees in Hungary's public and private sectors fell for the tenth straight month in January 2013 declining by 0.6% y/y to 2.574mn, the statistics office informed. The decline ... more
The assembly of state-owned Hungarian Electricity Works (MVM) has approved the purchase of the local gas business of German power utility E.ON, Hungary AM reported, citing local daily Magyar ... more