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FT Article Elaborates Hungary’s Plan to "Make Europe Competitive Again"
In an article published in the Financial Times on Tuesday on the occasion of Hungary’s assuming the European Union’s rotating presidency, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU’s competitiveness. He noted that Hungary was now serving its second EU presidency 13 years after its first one.
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New Flights to Romania & Armenia Launched from Budapest Airport
Wizz Air launched its Budapest-Brasov flight to Romania on Tuesday, flying three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, spokeswoman Zsuzsa Trubek announced at the airport.
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Russia’s Mere to Open First Shop in Budapest
The Russian discount chain Mere will soon open its first store in Hungary, in Budapest’s Fourth District, local website Újpesti Hírmondó reports.
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5G Soon Available Across all Budapest Metro Lines
Magyar Telekom announced that its 5G service will soon be available on all metro lines across Budapest.
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Seasonal Fruits Cheaper in Hungary Than Last Year
Seasonal fruits are cheaper compared to last year, according to the latest report of the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI). Most vegetables did not become more expensive based on wholesale market prices.
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Xi’an: New Direct Flight from 'Cradle of Chinese Civilisation' Arrives In Budapest
A new direct flight between Budapest and Xi’an, the capital of China’s Shaanxi Province, will connect the two countries’ culture and economy, Boglárka Illés, the foreign ministry state secretary for bilateral relations, said at the inaugural ceremony at Liszt Ferenc Airport.
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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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Special Effects Hungary Acquires Stake in International ESG Consulting Agency
Special Effects has acquired a stake in Leverage Point Entertainment, an international ESG consulting agency based in the United Kingdom.
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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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