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  • Sustainable Investment & Finance Association Established in Hungary by Major Players

    Sustainable Investment & Finance Association Established in Hungary by Major Players

    • 8 Oct 2025 6:21 AM

    Sixteen local financial institutions have established the Hungarian Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (HuSiF).

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  • Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest

    Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest

    • 8 Oct 2025 6:12 AM

    The cornerstone of the new Budapest headquarters of World Aquatics (WA), the international governing body for aquatic sports, was laid in a ceremonial event on Tuesday. The facility will serve as a global hub for swimming, water polo, and other aquatic disciplines.

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  • Anxiety Disorders - An Out-of-Control Fear? A Guide for Expatriates in Budapest

    Anxiety Disorders - An Out-of-Control Fear? A Guide for Expatriates in Budapest

    • 7 Oct 2025 5:08 PM

    Moving abroad can be an exciting experience, offering new adventures and opportunities. However, for many expats living in Budapest, this journey might also lead to increased feelings of anxiety; for example, worries about financial status, language barriers, social isolation, job insecurity, and unfamiliar surroundings.

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  • Tori Amos to Present Her New Album at Budapest's Erkel Theatre

    Tori Amos to Present Her New Album at Budapest's Erkel Theatre

    • 7 Oct 2025 1:59 PM

    Tori Amos will perform her new album, which will be released next year, in Budapest on 3 May, 2026. The world-famous American singer-songwriter will give a concert in Budapest as part of her next tour, the organiser Green Stage Production agency just told MTI.

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  • Party Venue Budapest Park to Transform Into Ice Rink

    Party Venue Budapest Park to Transform Into Ice Rink

    • 7 Oct 2025 1:49 PM

    Budapest Park recently closed a successful 2025 party period, and will reopen as an ice rink soon. The fourteenth season's visitor numbers reached almost 670,000, which is 7 percent more than last year.

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  • Foreign Tourist Numbers Up in Hungary - Where Are Most From?

    Foreign Tourist Numbers Up in Hungary - Where Are Most From?

    • 7 Oct 2025 12:54 PM

    The number of travellers in Hungary surpassed 15m by the end of September, Visit Hungary, a unit of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU), said on Monday based on figures from the National Tourism Data Service Centre (NTAK).

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  • Official: Tainted & Dangerous Spices on Many Shop Shelves in Hungary

    Official: Tainted & Dangerous Spices on Many Shop Shelves in Hungary

    • 7 Oct 2025 12:32 PM

    Every second packet of oregano has failed in a broad inspection carried out by the Hungary's trade and consumer protection authority (NKFH), which examined oregano and ground pepper.

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  • Double Anniversary Concert Ahead at Liszt Academy Budapest

    Double Anniversary Concert Ahead at Liszt Academy Budapest

    • 7 Oct 2025 7:13 AM

    This special double anniversary concert will be held on October 25 in the Great Hall of the Liszt Academy. The event celebrates both the tenth anniversary of the Festival Academy Budapest and the twentieth anniversary of the Romanian SoNoRo festival, which is associated with it as a strategic partner.

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  • Csaba Sausage Festival Will be Held in S.E. Hungary, 23 - 26 October

    Csaba Sausage Festival Will be Held in S.E. Hungary, 23 - 26 October

    • 7 Oct 2025 7:02 AM

    One of Hungary's largest gastro-cultural events, the Csaba Sausage Festival (Csabai Kolbászfesztivál), will be held in Békéscsaba between October 23-26.

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  • New US Ambassador to Hungary a New York Businessman?

    New US Ambassador to Hungary a New York Businessman?

    • 7 Oct 2025 6:17 AM

    After months of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated New York businessman Benjamin Landa as his candidate for the post of U.S. Ambassador to Budapest. The nomination was forwarded to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 2, which will decide on final confirmation, The Washington Post reported.

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  • Margit Quarter in Budapest Named One of World's Coolest Neighbourhoods by Time Out

    Margit Quarter in Budapest Named One of World's Coolest Neighbourhoods by Time Out

    • 7 Oct 2025 5:49 AM

    In its latest ranking, Time Out once again listed the world’s coolest neighbourhoods – and this year, a Budapest neighbourhood also made the cut.

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  • Retail Sales Rise Slightly in Hungary

    Retail Sales Rise Slightly in Hungary

    • 6 Oct 2025 1:37 PM

    Retail sales in Hungary rose 1.9pc year-on-year in August, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Monday show.

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  • Eric Clapton is Finally Coming Back to Budapest on 2 May, 2026

    Eric Clapton is Finally Coming Back to Budapest on 2 May, 2026

    • 6 Oct 2025 1:29 PM

    Clapton is preparing for his second ever concert in Budapest, after a break of twenty years. The legendary British guitarist-singer will perform at the MVM Dome on 2 May, 2026.

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  • How Safe is Hungary? 'Safest Country in Europe', Explains Official

    How Safe is Hungary? 'Safest Country in Europe', Explains Official

    • 6 Oct 2025 1:08 PM

    The fence on Hungary’s southern border, the expansion of the police force and the introduction of strict new regulations have made Hungary the safest country in Europe, Bence Retvári, parliamentary state secretary of the interior ministry, said in Tapolca, in western Hungary.

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