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Former Family Home of PM on Sale at Lake Balaton
A house in Balatonhenye formerly jointly owned by Prime Minister Péter Magyar and his ex-wife, former Justice Minister Judit Varga, has been put up for sale for Ft 299 million, according to property listings reviewed by 24.
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Update: World War II Shell Removed Near Margaret Bridge, Road Closures Lifted
The Hungarian Defence Forces' bomb disposal unit told MTI on Friday morning that a World War II shell casing exposed by low water levels at the central pillar of Margaret Bridge has been safely removed, and all road closures have been lifted.
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VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
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Business & Consumer Confidence Improve in Hungary
Business and consumer sentiment in Hungary improved in July, a monthly gauge by economic research institute GKI shows.
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Watch: Recirquel Returning to Sziget Budapest with Exclusive New Production
The Recirquel circus company is returning to the Sziget Festival this year with a new large-scale production created for the event where its international success story began 14 years ago. Their show, Liberty Love Rave, will run five times between Aug 11 and 15 on the Le Grand Theatre stage.
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SYNTHONY Brings its Electrifying Orchestra Experience to Budapest
A global concert phenomenon that reimagines the world’s biggest dance anthems with the power of a live orchestra is heading back to Hungary on 8 October.
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Dr. Christopher Jano, Attorney at Law in Hungary
Arriving to Hungary in 1996, Christopher spent close to a decade in business and real estate development. Following this he completed his law studies “Cum Laude” and was called to the Hungarian bar in 2009.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 23 July
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Top 10 +1 Tips to Enjoy More of Expat Life in Budapest
This amazing capital attracts people from all around the world, since Budapest is a city that's easy to love - and one that continually rewards those who learn about local shortcuts and pick up insider know-how.
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Matild Palace: Balancing International Excellence & Local Authenticity
As the Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, marks five years on the market, General Manager Serkan Hüsünbeyi reflects on the journey so far, recent developments, and the future of luxury tourism in the Hungarian capital.
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