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Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video. More >>
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Central Bank in Hungary Cuts Base Rate Again
Hungarian central bank (NBH) rate-setters cut the base rate by 50 basis points to 7.25% at a regular policy meeting.
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Job Fairs for Teachers on Tour in Hungary
A nationwide series of events presenting job opportunities for future teachers has been launched with the participation of nine higher education institutions that provide teacher training, according to hrportal.hu.
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SO/ to Make a Stylish Hospitality Statement in Hungary to Replace Sofitel Budapest
The brand’s first property in Hungary, SO/ Budapest will bring style to the capital’s historic city centre when it opens in 2026. SO/ Budapest will feature 350 rooms, including 56 suites and two presidential suites, which will take travelling in style to a new level.
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You’re Unfairly Fired: Civil Servant Sacked for Sharing Minister Nagy Meme Wins Lawsuit
A former Ministry of Economic Development employee (now the Economy Ministry), who was fired for sharing a meme of Minister Marton Nagy on Facebook, has won a wrongful dismissal ruling in a first instance court, with help from the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ).
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Orbán is Highest Paid European PM Relative to Average Pay
Of all European prime ministers, Viktor Orban earns the most compared to the average salary of the country he leads, according to Peter Bucsky, a journalist at the business news website G7, speaking on RTL’s morning news programme Reggeli.
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Why is Alliance with Serbia 'Invaluable' to Hungary?
Hungary considers its alliance with Serbia “an invaluable asset”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó told a joint press conference with his Serbian counterpart in Budapest.
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Interviews
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Ágnes Németh, Founder, Editor in Chief, Hungarianwines.eu
Ágnes is a journalist, wine writer, “creator” and tour guide. She has run Hungarianwines.eu, the only constantly updated English language online magazine about Hungarian wines for 10 years.
Galleries
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Movies
see trailers & reviews so you know what to watchShowtime Guide
Movies now showing in English around Budapest:
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Trust Is At The Heart Of Moving Your Home - So It's Wise To Choose Move One Relo
When expats relocate, they’re moving their lives, careers, and often families and sometimes pets too - not just moving boxes. Move One understands this from the heart, and has built its trusted reputation in Hungary - and worldwide - by placing reliability, customer focused service, and decades of experience at the centre of every move.
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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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