Topic: Gordon Bajnai

Hungary warned on pay cap law

Subscription page The European Commission has warned Hungary that it must amend a law capping the pay of national bank employees to avoid...
The Hungarian government has committed to reducing the budget deficit further next year as well as to structural reform measures, the Prime...
Hungary's Defence Ministry says a second soldier has died from wounds sustained in an attack on a military convoy last month in northern ...
Metzger at weekend ceremony of Óbuda synagogue: This is the best, most respectable answer to Nazism and anti-Semitism. BUDAPEST - “This is the...

Hungary agrees on bank ethics code: PM

The Hungarian government struck a deal with the country's commercial banks Friday to set up a code of ethics to protect consumers' rights after recent financial turmoil, the prime minister said."Respecting the code will not be an option for the ...
Hungary's new prime minister says economy could contract up to 6 pct in 2009Hungary's new prime minister said Sunday that the country's economy would contract by as much as 6 percent this year, making new budget cutbacks and reforms ...

Hungarian parliament elects new PM

Hungarian lawmakers Tuesday voted in economy minister Gordon Bajnai as its new prime minister, charged with steering the country out of its deep economic crisis.As thousands gathered outside the parliament to protest Bajnai's appointment, repeating calls

Parliament meets to elect new PM in Hungary

Lawmakers in Hungary, one of the countries hardest hit by the global economic crisis, gathered here Tuesday to vote in economy minister Gordon Bajnai as the new prime minister.The 386-seat parliament convened on Tuesday afternoon to elect Bajnai as premie
Hungary's ruling parties approved the nomination of Economy Minister Gordon Bajnai to replace outgoing Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany.After a week of talks during which they failed to agree on a candidate, the Socialists and Liberals, which together hol