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Controversial Billionaire Co-Owned Hungarian Property Firm
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- property
As founder of Glencore the fittingly named Mark Rich pioneered global commodity trading and held business interests all over the globe, with Hungary no exception. Indicted in the US for tax evasion and cutting illegal oil deals with Iran, he was a fugitive from US justice for many years before being controversially pardoned by Bill Clinton on the last day of his presidency. His death in June saw ...
Hungary Will Not Lose Any EU Development Funds
- 17 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
During his press conference, János Lázár, Minister of State heading the Prime Minister's Office, stated that Hungary will not lose any EU development funds in the 2007-2013 financial framework, which has been held on Monday in Budapest.
European Court Bans GMO Potato After Hungary Challenge
- 16 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The European Court on Friday ruled against the European Commission’s approval of the cultivation and sales of GM potato seeds. The commission’s decision in 2010 to allow sales of BASF’s Amflora potato had been challenged by Hungary at the Luxembourg-based court, and supported by France, Luxembourg, Austria and Poland.
Hungary’s NGO To Turn To Strasbourg Court Over Security Service Surveillance
- 29 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Károly Eötvös Institute is turning to the Strasbourg Court of Human Rights over Hungarian legislation allowing secret surveillance and data gathering by national security services with sole ministerial approval, the group told MTI in a statement on Thursday.
Technological Innovations In Hungary At Kaba’s Pet Food Factory
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Recently, the factory of Evonik Argoferm Zrt. at Kaba has gone through some innovations, including cost-efficiency, water and energy saving technology, and other environmentally sound improvements. Róbert Sápi, CEO, added that production capacity has also been expanded.
Food Analytics Opens Lab In Gyula, Hungary
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
As part of the green-field investment project, Food Analytics has opened a laboratory in Gyula in order to investigate and analyse comestible and forage samples. Last Friday laboratory buildings were given to Food Analytics by a family entrepreneurship from Gyula. The complex is worth 280 million forints. From this amount, 78.5 million forints were funded by a non-refundable subsidy of the ...
Market Traders In Budapest Defy Eviction Attempt
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- shopping
A tense stand-off developed at the Négy Tigris (Four Tigers) market in Józsefváros on Thursday when MÁV officials attempted to shut the complex down and evict all of the traders on the premises. Security guards hired by Komondor, which leases the area from the state railway company, refused to yield ground.
Obama Officially Announces Bell As New U.S. Ambassador To Hungary
- 8 Nov 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
President Obama has announced his intent to nominate Colleen Bradley Bell – Ambassador to Hungary, Department of State, which the White House describes as a key Administration post. XpatLoop reported at the end of September that Bell’s vetting process had apparently been concluded, and only formal Hungarian approval was required before her appointment. "She raised more than $500,000 for the Obama ...
Wizz Air: More Flights From Budapest To Moscow
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, announced today a significant increase of flight frequencies** on its service between Budapest and Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow. The route which is currently operated with five flights a week and with a daily return flight from late October, will be served with four additional return flights during the busy Christmas ...
Controversial Billionaire Co-Owned Hungarian Property Firm
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- property
As founder of Glencore the fittingly named Mark Rich pioneered global commodity trading and held business interests all over the globe, with Hungary no exception. Indicted in the US for tax evasion and cutting illegal oil deals with Iran, he was a fugitive from US justice for many years before being controversially pardoned by Bill Clinton on the last day of his presidency. His death in June saw ...
Hungary Will Not Lose Any EU Development Funds
- 17 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- business
During his press conference, János Lázár, Minister of State heading the Prime Minister's Office, stated that Hungary will not lose any EU development funds in the 2007-2013 financial framework, which has been held on Monday in Budapest.
European Court Bans GMO Potato After Hungary Challenge
- 16 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The European Court on Friday ruled against the European Commission’s approval of the cultivation and sales of GM potato seeds. The commission’s decision in 2010 to allow sales of BASF’s Amflora potato had been challenged by Hungary at the Luxembourg-based court, and supported by France, Luxembourg, Austria and Poland.
Hungary’s NGO To Turn To Strasbourg Court Over Security Service Surveillance
- 29 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Károly Eötvös Institute is turning to the Strasbourg Court of Human Rights over Hungarian legislation allowing secret surveillance and data gathering by national security services with sole ministerial approval, the group told MTI in a statement on Thursday.
Technological Innovations In Hungary At Kaba’s Pet Food Factory
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Recently, the factory of Evonik Argoferm Zrt. at Kaba has gone through some innovations, including cost-efficiency, water and energy saving technology, and other environmentally sound improvements. Róbert Sápi, CEO, added that production capacity has also been expanded.
Food Analytics Opens Lab In Gyula, Hungary
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
As part of the green-field investment project, Food Analytics has opened a laboratory in Gyula in order to investigate and analyse comestible and forage samples. Last Friday laboratory buildings were given to Food Analytics by a family entrepreneurship from Gyula. The complex is worth 280 million forints. From this amount, 78.5 million forints were funded by a non-refundable subsidy of the ...
Market Traders In Budapest Defy Eviction Attempt
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- shopping
A tense stand-off developed at the Négy Tigris (Four Tigers) market in Józsefváros on Thursday when MÁV officials attempted to shut the complex down and evict all of the traders on the premises. Security guards hired by Komondor, which leases the area from the state railway company, refused to yield ground.
Obama Officially Announces Bell As New U.S. Ambassador To Hungary
- 8 Nov 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
President Obama has announced his intent to nominate Colleen Bradley Bell – Ambassador to Hungary, Department of State, which the White House describes as a key Administration post. XpatLoop reported at the end of September that Bell’s vetting process had apparently been concluded, and only formal Hungarian approval was required before her appointment. "She raised more than $500,000 for the Obama ...
Wizz Air: More Flights From Budapest To Moscow
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, announced today a significant increase of flight frequencies** on its service between Budapest and Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow. The route which is currently operated with five flights a week and with a daily return flight from late October, will be served with four additional return flights during the busy Christmas ...