898 result(s) for arran
Navracsics Looks To Resolve FX Mortgages In Hungary
- 20 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Administration and Justice Minister Tibor Navracsics met with leading judicial figures yesterday to discuss the legal uncertainty surrounding mortgages denominated in foreign currencies. The meeting was arranged after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called for a speedy decision by the Kúria, the nation’s supreme court, in the wake of conflicting lower court rulings in lawsuits brought by borrowers ...
Xpat Opinion: Unintended Consequences Of Expanding Hungarian Citizenship
- 17 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has been actively recruiting new citizens from the neighboring countries, presumably to add to their vote total at the next national election. In order to be eligible for citizenship a person must have at least one ancestor who was a Hungarian citizen. He must also have some knowledge of the Hungarian language.
Xpat Opinion: Rearrangement On The Hungarian Left? It Looks Like It
- 6 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Although there are many topics we could discuss today, I would like to return to party politics. I’m interested in the analysis of intra-party developments because of my fascination with personalities and their interactions. My other reason for taking up the topic is that in my opinion we will most likely witness major changes within the democratic opposition soon.
Xpat Opinion: Growing Troubles In Opposition Circles In Hungary
- 29 Oct 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
It was only a few days ago that the democratic opposition’s mass rally ended with a protest from the crowd itself–a demand for unity and the resultant quasi demonstration against Attila Mesterházy, chairman of MSZP.
Now On: Hello Wood - Installation, Palace Of Arts Budapest Until 18 November
- 23 Oct 2013 7:30 AM
- community & culture
iWood is a music sharing device that enables people to listen to music on a cell phone together. The furniture that looks like a gramophone horn is a thin tube on the one end and an armchair on the other. The installation is built up of mobile elements so the chairs can be arranged in pairs or in a group, and they can be positioned so that the people are facing eachother, sitting next to ...
Hungary’s Baja Election Fraud Still Under Debate
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leak of a video implicating Fidesz in further electoral misconduct in Baja led to accusations and counter accusations over the weekend. A film recorded on October 12 and posted on website hvg.hu on Friday seemingly shows a Fidesz fixer handing over cash to Roma people in exchange for votes in the recent Baja repeated by-election, held after a court had found Fidesz guilty of electoral fraud.
Rent A Bike In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
If you are visiting Budapest, whether for the first time or if you are making a return visit after falling in love with the city consider renting a bike and going on a cycling sightseeing tour of Budapest. Budapest is quite well adapted for cyclists as there are numerous cycle lanes and you will find that if you rent a bike in Budapest it is a quick, cheap and easy way of getting around the city.
Details Of Talks Between Hungary’s MOL’s CEO & Sanader
- 10 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hernadi has revealed details of the contacts between MOL and INA. The publisher of Heti Valasz will publish a book-size interview with Hernadi and Hernadi made a testimony for Croatian prosecutors in Budapest in February 2011. The text of his testimony is in Zagreb but it has not been used. Below we carry excerpts from both documents.
Xpat Opinion: How Solid Is The Bajnai-Mesterházy Pact In Hungary?
- 10 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
It’s time to return to the state of the Hungarian opposition which, given its daunting electoral challenge, should be united and pursuing a politically savvy course. Instead, it remains fragmented and for the most part bumbling.
Navracsics Looks To Resolve FX Mortgages In Hungary
- 20 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Administration and Justice Minister Tibor Navracsics met with leading judicial figures yesterday to discuss the legal uncertainty surrounding mortgages denominated in foreign currencies. The meeting was arranged after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called for a speedy decision by the Kúria, the nation’s supreme court, in the wake of conflicting lower court rulings in lawsuits brought by borrowers ...
Xpat Opinion: Unintended Consequences Of Expanding Hungarian Citizenship
- 17 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has been actively recruiting new citizens from the neighboring countries, presumably to add to their vote total at the next national election. In order to be eligible for citizenship a person must have at least one ancestor who was a Hungarian citizen. He must also have some knowledge of the Hungarian language.
Xpat Opinion: Rearrangement On The Hungarian Left? It Looks Like It
- 6 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Although there are many topics we could discuss today, I would like to return to party politics. I’m interested in the analysis of intra-party developments because of my fascination with personalities and their interactions. My other reason for taking up the topic is that in my opinion we will most likely witness major changes within the democratic opposition soon.
Xpat Opinion: Growing Troubles In Opposition Circles In Hungary
- 29 Oct 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
It was only a few days ago that the democratic opposition’s mass rally ended with a protest from the crowd itself–a demand for unity and the resultant quasi demonstration against Attila Mesterházy, chairman of MSZP.
Now On: Hello Wood - Installation, Palace Of Arts Budapest Until 18 November
- 23 Oct 2013 7:30 AM
- community & culture
iWood is a music sharing device that enables people to listen to music on a cell phone together. The furniture that looks like a gramophone horn is a thin tube on the one end and an armchair on the other. The installation is built up of mobile elements so the chairs can be arranged in pairs or in a group, and they can be positioned so that the people are facing eachother, sitting next to ...
Hungary’s Baja Election Fraud Still Under Debate
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leak of a video implicating Fidesz in further electoral misconduct in Baja led to accusations and counter accusations over the weekend. A film recorded on October 12 and posted on website hvg.hu on Friday seemingly shows a Fidesz fixer handing over cash to Roma people in exchange for votes in the recent Baja repeated by-election, held after a court had found Fidesz guilty of electoral fraud.
Rent A Bike In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
If you are visiting Budapest, whether for the first time or if you are making a return visit after falling in love with the city consider renting a bike and going on a cycling sightseeing tour of Budapest. Budapest is quite well adapted for cyclists as there are numerous cycle lanes and you will find that if you rent a bike in Budapest it is a quick, cheap and easy way of getting around the city.
Details Of Talks Between Hungary’s MOL’s CEO & Sanader
- 10 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hernadi has revealed details of the contacts between MOL and INA. The publisher of Heti Valasz will publish a book-size interview with Hernadi and Hernadi made a testimony for Croatian prosecutors in Budapest in February 2011. The text of his testimony is in Zagreb but it has not been used. Below we carry excerpts from both documents.
Xpat Opinion: How Solid Is The Bajnai-Mesterházy Pact In Hungary?
- 10 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
It’s time to return to the state of the Hungarian opposition which, given its daunting electoral challenge, should be united and pursuing a politically savvy course. Instead, it remains fragmented and for the most part bumbling.