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  • Speech Summary: 'Fight is On for Independent, Free, Liveable Hungary', Declares Magyar at Rally

    Speech Summary: 'Fight is On for Independent, Free, Liveable Hungary', Declares Magyar at Rally

    • 17 Feb 2025 12:27 PM

    "The fight is on for an independent, free and liveable Hungary," Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza Party, told a rally in Budapest on Saturday, adding that "more and more people are joining Tisza's community as they see the nicer face of Hungary and carry on building it".

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  • Immersive Dinosaur Experience at Biodome Budapest

    Immersive Dinosaur Experience at Biodome Budapest

    • 17 Feb 2025 6:33 AM

    On display until 30 March. The interest in dinosaurs have been unabated since British naturalist Richard Owen called a group of ancient reptiles by this name which means “terrible lizards”.

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  • Outdoor Photography Exhibition Commemorates the Siege of Budapest at Várkert Bazár

    Outdoor Photography Exhibition Commemorates the Siege of Budapest at Várkert Bazár

    • 17 Feb 2025 5:54 AM

    On display until 31 March. The Várkapitányság is marking the 80th anniversary of the Siege of Budapest with a poignant outdoor photography exhibition titled "Twelve Weeks in Hell – The Siege of Budapest on Castle Hill." The exhibition opened on Thursday along the ramp leading to the Gloriette at Várkert Bazár.

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  • Foodora Fined for Unfair Business Practices in Hungary

    Foodora Fined for Unfair Business Practices in Hungary

    • 15 Feb 2025 8:39 AM

    Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined the operator of food delivery company Foodora HUF 35m for unfair business practices, the watchdog said.

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  • German Power Tool Maker Inaugurates HUF 54 Billion Distribution Centre in Hungary

    German Power Tool Maker Inaugurates HUF 54 Billion Distribution Centre in Hungary

    • 15 Feb 2025 8:31 AM

    Robert Bosch Power Tool inaugurated a 54bn regional logistics and distribution centre in Miskolc (NE Hungary).

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  • Shocking: 'Stop Poisoning' Budapest, Mayor Says Publicly to State Gov't

    Shocking: 'Stop Poisoning' Budapest, Mayor Says Publicly to State Gov't

    • 15 Feb 2025 8:19 AM

    The Hungarian state is a "careless and irresponsible master", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, adding that the government "has been postponing de-contaminating the premises of the former gas works" in the third district.

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  • Forint Flounders After Trump Comments

    Forint Flounders After Trump Comments

    • 14 Feb 2025 9:33 AM

    The forint continued to appreciate against major currencies on Thursday, bolstered by the prospects of peace in Ukraine after US President Donald Trump announced that he had had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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  • Update: Integrity Authority Chief Questioned on Suspicion of Further Crimes

    Update: Integrity Authority Chief Questioned on Suspicion of Further Crimes

    • 14 Feb 2025 9:20 AM

    The central investigative prosecutor's office (KNYF) has questioned Ferenc Pal Biro, the head of the Integrity Authority, on suspicion of further crimes, the KNYF said.

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  • Goodwill Pharma Inaugurates HUF 5 Billion Expansion in Hungary

    Goodwill Pharma Inaugurates HUF 5 Billion Expansion in Hungary

    • 14 Feb 2025 8:32 AM

    Hungarian-owned pharmaceutical and dietary supplement maker Goodwill Pharma inaugurated a HUF 5bn expansion at its base in Szeged (SE Hungary).

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  • New Oil Pipeline Between Hungary And Serbia Announced

    New Oil Pipeline Between Hungary And Serbia Announced

    • 14 Feb 2025 8:00 AM

    Building on their previous successes, Hungary and Serbia are ready to build a new oil pipeline, a major investment that will improve the energy security of both countries, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday, after talks with Dubravka Dedovic, Serbia's energy minister.

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  • Diligent to set up HUF 37bn R+D Base in Hungary

    Diligent to set up HUF 37bn R+D Base in Hungary

    • 14 Feb 2025 7:44 AM

    US-based Diligent, which provides governance, audit and risk management solutions to businesses and institutions, will invest HUF 37bn in an R+D base in Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjartó announced.

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  • Online Sales in Hungary Up Over HUF 1,900 Billion - Top Shopping App Revealed

    Online Sales in Hungary Up Over HUF 1,900 Billion - Top Shopping App Revealed

    • 14 Feb 2025 7:28 AM

    Online sales in Hungary climbed over HUF 1,900bn in 2024, a report by consultancy PwC shows.

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  • Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 17 February

    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 17 February

    • 14 Feb 2025 7:13 AM

    On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.

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  • Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day

    Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day

    • 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM

    As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.

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