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Top 9 Ice Rinks in Budapest
Here's a quick photo guide from WeLoveBudapest to help you explore the capital's best ice rinks, where you can glide through enchanting ice corridors, twirl on a spacious 1200-square-meter rink, skate amidst Ice Age creatures, or hit the ice dance floor at these exciting locations. More >>
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Forint Hits Historic Low Against Pound And Two-Year Low Against Euro
The forint fell to a historic low against the pound and a two-year low against the euro on Thursday as investors reacted to Wednesday’s hawkish message from the US Federal Reserve and its signals of fewer rate cuts than expected earlier.
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Building Materials Market Set to Remain Tight in Hungary
Attila Juhasz, the head of EVOSZ's building materials section, said there are very few ongoing state or private investment projects and both consumers and businesses have been put off by high interest rates.
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New Tax, Consumer Protection & Trade State Secretary Appointed in Hungary
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy announced the appointment of Bence Gerlaki as new state secretary for tax policy, consumer protection and trade.
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Hungary to Fight "Brutal" EU Asylum Fine of Euro 200 million + Euro 1 million for Every Day of Non-Compliance
The government considers it unacceptable that Hungary has been fined by Brussels over its migration rules and will take legal steps as already announced in September.
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Ukraine Launched "An Ugly Campaign" Recently Against Hungary, Says FM Szijjarto at UN in NY
The president of Ukraine has launched "an ugly campaign" against Hungary in the international arena in recent days, but "one should not fall for his provocations", the foreign minister said on Thursday, prior to attending a general assembly meeting of the United Nations in New York.
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Planned Referendum on Budapest Hosting Olympics Ruled Unconstitutional
The Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) said on Thursday that it acknowledged a Constitutional Court ruling that a decision of the Kuria, in which the supreme court validated a planned Budapest referendum on hosting the Olympics, had been unconstitutional.
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Attila AE Domby, General Manager, Kimpton BEM Budapest
General manager Attila AE Domby talks to the Budapest Business Journal about debuting a new hotel brand not just in the Hungarian capital but in Central and Eastern Europe.
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New Year's Eve Glamour at Matild Palace Budapest
The Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest offers a range of special experiences to give to 2024. The hotel's elegant spaces and stunning venues offer everything you need to welcome the New Year in style.
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 30 December
On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.
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Christmas Dinner at AGOS Budapest, 24 December
Celebrate Christmas Eve in style with a luxurious 6-course dinner at AGOS! Indulge in a curated menu paired with the finest wines for a night to remember. A 50% deposit is required to secure your spot for this special evening.
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