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  • Same Coffee, Different Name - Tchibo Rebrands As Eduscho in Hungary

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    • 31 Oct 2024 8:15 PM

    The Tchibo Family coffee brand will be replaced by Eduscho Family, a brand which is 100 years old this year, the coffee producer has decided.

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  • Gov’t pays above market rate for HUF 450 Million apartment in Budapest

    Gov’t pays above market rate for HUF 450 Million apartment in Budapest

    • 31 Oct 2024 8:08 PM

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  • Updated: Growing Recognition of Fatherhood in Hungary Via New Benefits & Rights

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    • 31 Oct 2024 8:05 PM

    Father’s Day in Hungary, celebrated on the third Sunday of June, highlights the country’s growing recognition of fatherhood through various rights and benefits.

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  • Labour Market Remains Tight in Hungary

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    • 31 Oct 2024 7:47 PM

    Hungary's labour market remains tight, the state secretary for employment at the National Economy Ministry said on public television.

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    • 31 Oct 2024 7:42 PM

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    • 31 Oct 2024 6:55 PM

    Speaking at the 34th International Red Cross Conference, Szijjartó said: "The war in Ukraine is the most serious humanitarian crisis in Europe in recent decades... As a neighbouring country, we have been bearing the heavy impact of these challenges for nearly a thousand days."

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  • Magyar Warns Self-Appointed Political Wannabes in Hungary Not to Latch on to Tisza

    Magyar Warns Self-Appointed Political Wannabes in Hungary Not to Latch on to Tisza

    • 31 Oct 2024 6:51 PM

    Peter Magyar said in a statement on Wednesday that his opposition Tisza Party is opening up a graduated selection process for party officials, and he warned any self-appointed political wannabes not to try to latch onto the party.

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  • Workers in Hungary Aged 17-25 to Be Eligible for Interest-Free Credit Up to 4 Million Forints

    Workers in Hungary Aged 17-25 to Be Eligible for Interest-Free Credit Up to 4 Million Forints

    • 31 Oct 2024 6:47 PM

    Blue-collar Hungarian workers between the ages of 17 and 25 will be eligible to borrow up to HUF 4m, interest-free, in the framework of a scheme to launch on January 1, 2025, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.

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  • "Ridiculous & Pathetic Criticism" - Swedish Ambassador Summoned by Foreign Ministry in Hungary

    "Ridiculous & Pathetic Criticism" - Swedish Ambassador Summoned by Foreign Ministry in Hungary

    • 31 Oct 2024 7:13 AM

    Hungary's foreign ministry has summoned Sweden's ambassador to Budapest over comments made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent visit to Georgia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday, adding that the government "firmly rejects" Kristersson's remarks.

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  • Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day

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    • 31 Oct 2024 5:03 AM

    In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.

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  • Rebate Basis for Success of Hungary's Film Industry Confirmed to Continue

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    • 30 Oct 2024 7:27 AM

    The Hungarian film subsidy system has been secured for another six years, until 2030, Csaba Káel, the government commissioner for the development of the motion picture industry, announced in Los Angeles on Monday night.

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  • Hungary at Risk of Losing 400 Billion Forints Should Orbán "Continue to Play Role of EU's Tantrum Child" - DK

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    • 30 Oct 2024 7:05 AM

    The government has neglected to secure EU funding for Hungary for almost two years by now, Democratic Coalition (DK) MEP Klara Dobrev told an online press briefing on Tuesday, noting she has written to EU budget commissioner Johannes Hahn to ask "what the Orban government" had and hadn't done to make sure Hungarians "receive the money they are entitled to".

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  • "A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"

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    • 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM

    Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.

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