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  • To Comply With EU Rules, Hungary Will Introduce One-Day Motorway Vignettes Soon

    To Comply With EU Rules, Hungary Will Introduce One-Day Motorway Vignettes Soon

    • 19 Jan 2024 12:12 PM

    Total motorway vignette sales in Hungary fell by 1% to around 14.9 million units last year, toll system operator NÚSZ announced.

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  • Alteo Wins Big State Grant: Alternative Energy Company in Hungary Invests in Recycling Technology

    Alteo Wins Big State Grant: Alternative Energy Company in Hungary Invests in Recycling Technology

    • 19 Jan 2024 11:18 AM

    FE-Group Invest, a subsidiary of BSE-listed alternative energy company Alteo, has won a Ft 300 million grant to set up a new waste processing plant and buy special machinery for the recycling of PET bottles and metal cans, Portfolio reports.

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  • Beware: Black Ice Causing Soaring Number of Accidents & Injuries in Hungary

    Beware: Black Ice Causing Soaring Number of Accidents & Injuries in Hungary

    • 19 Jan 2024 10:43 AM

    The number of road accidents and injuries caused by people falling on the streets because of black ice has soared in the wintry conditions, the National Ambulance Service wrote on its Facebook page. The service received at least 1,000 calls for help in Budapest alone, it added.

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  • House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List

    House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List

    • 19 Jan 2024 10:30 AM

    Readers of Britain’s The Guardian have voted to include Hungary’s House of Music in Budapest in the list of Europe’s most inspiring destinations.

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  • Audi Hungária Breaks Ten-Year Output Record

    Audi Hungária Breaks Ten-Year Output Record

    • 19 Jan 2024 10:10 AM

    Audi Hungária turned out 177,000 cars at its production base in Győr, in north-western Hungary, last year, breaking an output record, Péter Szijjártó, minister of foreign affairs and trade, said.

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  • Vietnam Offers Great Opportunities for Hungary's Economy, Says FM Szijjártó

    Vietnam Offers Great Opportunities for Hungary's Economy, Says FM Szijjártó

    • 19 Jan 2024 10:03 AM

    Vietnam’s flourishing economy offers great opportunities to export- and investment-oriented Hungary, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said after talks with Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son in Budapest.

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  • Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

    Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

    • 19 Jan 2024 9:41 AM

    “It is inconceivable” that Hungary could be deprived of its EU presidency in the second half of the year, Gergely Gulyás told a government press briefing. But, he added, Hungary would be “doing the European Union a favour” by providing “a uniform government, with leadership skills and experience…”

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  • One of World's Most Beautiful McDonald's - Located in Budapest - to be Transformed

    One of World's Most Beautiful McDonald's - Located in Budapest - to be Transformed

    • 19 Jan 2024 8:32 AM

    As the final stage of its restaurant transformation program, McDonald's Hungary has decided to close its Nyugati tér unit, repeatedly voted one of the world's most beautiful McDonald's fast food restaurants, for about six months. The listed building will be rebuilt using special interior design elements and natural materials.

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  • Interview: Emese Danks, Member of Advisory Board of the BFO's Managing Director

    Interview: Emese Danks, Member of Advisory Board of the BFO's Managing Director

    • 19 Jan 2024 8:14 AM

    Emese Danks has been involved in the work of the advisory board of the BFO’s managing director, Orsolya Erdődy, for several years.

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  • Watch: Flavours of Hungary - Cottage Cheese Dumplings

    Watch: Flavours of Hungary - Cottage Cheese Dumplings

    • 18 Jan 2024 6:00 PM

    Cottage cheese dumplings have roots in European cuisines, particularly in Eastern Europe, where they are often associated with comfort and home-cooked meals. The use of cottage cheese, a fresh cheese made from curds, gives these dumplings a unique and delightful flavour that sets them apart from other varieties.

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  • Watch: Flavours of Hungary - Fish Soup

    Watch: Flavours of Hungary - Fish Soup

    • 18 Jan 2024 5:40 PM

    Fish soup and Hungarian fish soup – no two the same. Even though Hungary is not a “nation of fishermen” the native fish soup, which is made only from freshwater varieties, is one of the country’s most popular dishes, and is even considered to be a national specialty.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 18 January

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 18 January

    • 18 Jan 2024 3:19 PM

    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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  • B+N Hungary Insight: Why Healthy Buildings are Win-Win

    B+N Hungary Insight: Why Healthy Buildings are Win-Win

    • 18 Jan 2024 11:00 AM

    We spend 90% of our lives indoors, so building health and well-being really matters. Additionally, healthy buildings can be considered a win-win situation as they use energy more sustainably while promoting productivity.

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  • B+N Insight: Facility Management Industry Trends for 2024

    B+N Insight: Facility Management Industry Trends for 2024

    • 18 Jan 2024 10:54 AM

    In 2024 the industry is expected to undergo further changes that will shape how we manage and maintain our buildings.

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