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International Education Expo, Hungexpo Budapest, 8 - 10 January
The Educatio Education Exhibition is Hungary’s largest higher education event, where tens of thousands of visitors meet with domestic and foreign higher education institutions, language schools, companies, and labor market players every year. More >>
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Will Downtown Budapest District Ban Airbnb-Type Rentals?
Residents of Budapest’s 6th district, in the city centre, will vote on a ban on Airbnb in a referendum in September, the local council said.
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Not Worth It? Multiple Reports Question State Reacquisition of Budapest Airport
The Liszt Ferenc International Airport is estimated to yield up to 60-80 billion forints (EUR 151.8m-202.5m) a year, Csaba Dömötör, a state secretary of the cabinet office said.
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Hungarians & Foreigners Leave Lebanon on Army Aircraft from Hungary
The foreign ministry has contacted 165 Hungarian citizens living in Lebanon and offered them help to leave in the wake of a recent escalation of events in the Middle East; 18 Hungarian citizens and their family members are returning to Hungary in a joint operation with the defence ministry, the foreign minister said.
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Top Wines Unveiled at Leading Hungarian National Wine Competition
The 43rd edition of the most significant contest in Hungary for Hungarian wines received 897 samples from 230 wineries from all the 22 wine regions around the whole country. Here’s a quick intro to the top wines winners.
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New Instant Payment Service “Qvik” Gearing Up in Hungary
OTP will be among the first banks to offer the new mobile payment service “qvik” in September, the lender announced.
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Will Magyar Support or Frustrate Mayor of Budapest?
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) wants Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar to reveal whether he plans to support the work of Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, or foil it, DK lawmaker Erzsébet Gy Németh said.
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Gergely Borsos, General Manager, Time Out Market Budapest
Gergely joined the Time Out Market Budapest team in 2024 and played a key role in preparing for the Market’s opening from the very beginning.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 January
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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Britannica Students Achieve Highest Marks in Hungary
Britannica International School is celebrating exceptional academic success after students Karen and Mark earned the highest marks in Hungary in last summer’s Pearson Edexcel examinations.
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Optic World Exclusive Winter Special Offers
Significant discounts on frames and lenses are available until February 28 at Optic World Exclusive stores in Hungary. You can choose between discounted lenses, with premium brands like Hoya and Essilor, or frames to suit you.
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