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British Embassy Budapest: Humanitarian Perspectives at the War's Four-Year Mark
The British Embassy together with the Ukrainian Embassy convened a joint humanitarian event in Budapest, marking four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Economy Minister Signals Plan to Reduce Number of Major Banks in Hungary
Hungary’s National Economy Minister, Márton Nagy, has indicated that the government would like to see the number of major banks operating in Hungary reduced to five.
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Ricky Martin Shakes Up Budapest Arena on 6 July
Get your dancing shoes ready and stretch those hips, because on July 6 we’re in for one of the hottest concerts of the summer as Ricky Martin brings his electrifying hits to the Budapest Arena!
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Graphisoft Park Mega Earnings Boosted by Property Sale in North Budapest
After-tax profit of Graphisoft Park, which owns and operates a business park in the north of Budapest, reached EUR 20.48m in 2025, climbing from EUR 7.96m in the base period, lifted by a real estate transaction, an earnings report shows.
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Hungary Joins European Helpline for Victims of Crime – Support Available in English
Hungary has officially joined the European Helpline for Victims of Crime, now accessible by dialling 116-006, the Ministry of Justice announced in Budapest.
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Wizz Air Online Services Go Down Overnight this Week
Wizz Air will temporarily suspend its booking platform and digital customer service systems from 11 p.m. Wednesday until 8 a.m. Thursday, due to scheduled maintenance, the airline announced.
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Interviews
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Surprising Expats: Vincent Baumgartner - Photographer, Photographic Storyteller
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Galleries
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Movies
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 19 February
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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Now On: Harry Potter: The Exhibition at Szentendre
Harry Potter™: The Exhibition is a touring experience that delights fans worldwide with authentic film props, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks, and fun interactive surprises. Feel the nostalgia and the magic while celebrating some of your favorite moments from the Harry Potter series.
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UK Boarding School Showcase, Budapest, 26 February
For over 29 years, Metropolis Education has been guiding families towards the right UK boarding school. With connections to around 200 leading independent schools, they provide honest, expert advice to make the school search process smoother and more personal.
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