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  • Retail Sales Up Slightly in Hungary

    Retail Sales Up Slightly in Hungary

    • 7 May 2025 5:49 PM

    Retail sales in Hungary climbed 0.4pc year-on-year in March according to calendar-adjusted figures, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.

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    • 7 May 2025 5:16 PM

    Independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy organised another demonstration for the withdrawal of the amendment to the assembly law in Budapest on Tuesday.

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  • Hungary May Introduce Margin Restrictions for Stores Selling Household Goods - Cheaper Prices Soon at DM, Rossmann & Müller?

    Hungary May Introduce Margin Restrictions for Stores Selling Household Goods - Cheaper Prices Soon at DM, Rossmann & Müller?

    • 7 May 2025 11:38 AM

    The government may discuss on Wednesday, and is expected to approve on Thursday, the proposal that would introduce margin restrictions in stores selling household goods from mid-May to early September, the Minister of National Economy announced on Tuesday in a video uploaded to his Facebook page.

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  • Watch: Israeli Wanted by Polish Police Arrested in Downtown Budapest

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    • 6 May 2025 3:29 PM

    An Israeli national wanted by Poland's authorities for economic crimes has been detained in Budapest, police.hu said.

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  • Surprising Expats: Heather Szabo, Founder of The Garment Exchange

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    • 6 May 2025 2:53 PM

    This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.

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  • Britannica International School, Budapest Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2025

    Britannica International School, Budapest Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2025

    • 6 May 2025 1:45 PM

    Last week, Britannica International School said goodbye to its graduating Year 13 class with a memorable celebration held on the school balcony, with stunning views over the city, complete with photos, heartfelt speeches, and special presentations.

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  • Home Sales in Hungary Fell 7% this April

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    • 6 May 2025 12:50 PM

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  • Hungarians Will Decide on Ukraine's EU Accession not Zelensky, Claims FM

    Hungarians Will Decide on Ukraine's EU Accession not Zelensky, Claims FM

    • 6 May 2025 12:34 PM

    The Hungarian people, not the Ukrainian president, will decide on whether Ukraine joins the EU, Peter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said at a public forum.

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    • 6 May 2025 7:29 AM

    It’s safe to say that there is no wine lover in the world who has not heard of the famous Hungarian Tokaji. However, adventurous visitors can enjoy many other bottled wonders in Hungary apart from the unique dessert wine, be they white, rosé or red wines.

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    • 5 May 2025 6:13 PM

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    • 5 May 2025 5:28 PM

    Go to journey through Hungary’s rich history, as few cultural experiences in Budapest are as essential for expats living in Hungary as visiting the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, as it’s called in Hungarian. Founded in 1802, it is the oldest public museum in the country and remains a centrepiece of local identity.

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    • 5 May 2025 1:55 PM

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