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Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful. More >>
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Retail Sales Edge Up Slightly in Hungary
Retail sales in Hungary inched up 0.1pc year-on-year in December, adjusted for calendar year effects, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.
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Used Car Imports Climb 13% in Hungary
The number of imported used cars registered in Hungary rose 13pc year-on-year to 10,445 in January, listings site JoAutok.hu said, citing figures compiled by Datahouse.
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M1 in Hungary to be Widened - Biggest Motorway Construction in a Century
The M1 motorway will be widened to six lanes between the capital and Gyor (W Hungary), Construction and Transportation Minister Janos Lazar said in Esztergom (N Hungary).
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Hungarian-French Business Chamber Year-Opener Event Addressed by Minister Nagy
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy spoke at an event hosted by the Hungarian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry to kick off the new year on Thursday.
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Mini-Dubai: Fearing 'Uproar' Fidesz Drops Rakosrendezo 'Corrupt Mega-Project' with UAE Billionaire, Says Magyar
Fidesz, "scared of public anger and uproar", has "dropped" the contested "Maxi-Dubai" development project for the Rakosrendezo area in Budapest, Peter Magyar, the leader of opposition Tisza said.
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Upgrades to Start Within Weeks on Hungarian-Romanian Border Roads
The upgrade of roads in the Hungary-Romania border area is scheduled to start "within weeks", involving 20 road sections, a government official said.
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White Salon Experience @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The White Salon takes inspiration from the grand European brasseries of yesteryears, reimagining this classic concept with a modern twist. Here, every detail, from the decor to the menu, reflects a commitment to excellence.
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Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The high tea experience at the Anantara New York Palace Hotel is a celebration of culinary artistry and impeccable service. A tiered stand adorned with delectable treats awaits your arrival, showcasing an array of delicate finger sandwiches, savory bites, and exquisite desserts.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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