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Times Higher Education Ranks CEU Among Top European Universities
- 29 Jun 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Central European University (CEU) has been ranked among the best 160 universities in Europe, according to The Times Higher Education (THE) Best Universities in Europe 2017, published June 21, says a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Travel Insurance Costs Still Concern Hungarian Holidaymakers
- 29 Jun 2017 8:12 AM
- travel
While 77% of Hungarians are planning to go for a summer holiday this year and 74% say they will pay for travel insurance, 40% decide which insurance to choose based on price, a representative survey by insurer Genertel reveals, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Zsiráf Terrace Reopens At Eiffel Square
- 22 Jun 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
The Zsiráf (Giraffe) Terrace has just opened again in the park in front of the Eiffel Square Office Building, beside a pond with mini-waterfalls. This downtown outdoor venue offers a wide variety of summer events, including exhibitions, fine art fairs, Sunday markets, acoustic concerts and DJ performances.
Hungary’s PM Orbán Calls For Better Foreign Language Education
- 20 Jun 2017 8:32 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has commissioned Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog to assess the conditions of foreign language teaching in public education and to create a mid-term strategy to improve the situation, according to Hungarian online news portal index.hu.
Hungarian Wines To Step Into Limelight In Nationwide Campaign
- 20 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
A comprehensive wine marketing concept aims to raise the profile of Hungarian wines, which will be presented in a roadshow covering six different wine regions of the country. Stay tuned for this year’s Budapest Wine Bar Tour as well.
Farage Believes Orbán Wants To Leave EU
- 20 Jun 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
British Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage, former leader of the UK Independence Party, believes Hungary cannot be a sovereign country while it stays in the European Union and is sure that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán would be happy to leave the bloc, according to an interview he gave pro-government newspaper Magyar Idők.
Orbán Does Not ‘Understand’ U.S. Criticism On NGOs
- 19 Jun 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán does not “understand” the United States’ opposition of the recently adopted law on NGOs, as the States has “much stricter” legislation, the PM said in his regular biweekly interview on state-owned Kossuth radio.
No Traffic On Liberty Bridge For Four Weekends In Summer
- 9 Jun 2017 12:42 PM
- getting around
Budapestʼs Liberty Bridge (Szabadság híd) will be closed to vehicles and trams for four weekends during this summer in order to enable cyclists and pedestrians to take the bridge over, Deputy Mayor Alexandra Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Friday, according to reports.
More Cyber Attacks Looming, Hungarian Expert Warns
- 9 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
- tech
In the coming months, cybercriminals are expected to launch numerous attacks exploiting the vulnerabilities leaked by hacker group The Shadow Brokers, as recent attacks of the WannaCry ransomware used only a tiny part of the leaked toolset, according to Gábor Szappanos, a virus expert at the local office of network security firm Sophos.
Times Higher Education Ranks CEU Among Top European Universities
- 29 Jun 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Central European University (CEU) has been ranked among the best 160 universities in Europe, according to The Times Higher Education (THE) Best Universities in Europe 2017, published June 21, says a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Travel Insurance Costs Still Concern Hungarian Holidaymakers
- 29 Jun 2017 8:12 AM
- travel
While 77% of Hungarians are planning to go for a summer holiday this year and 74% say they will pay for travel insurance, 40% decide which insurance to choose based on price, a representative survey by insurer Genertel reveals, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Zsiráf Terrace Reopens At Eiffel Square
- 22 Jun 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
The Zsiráf (Giraffe) Terrace has just opened again in the park in front of the Eiffel Square Office Building, beside a pond with mini-waterfalls. This downtown outdoor venue offers a wide variety of summer events, including exhibitions, fine art fairs, Sunday markets, acoustic concerts and DJ performances.
Hungary’s PM Orbán Calls For Better Foreign Language Education
- 20 Jun 2017 8:32 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has commissioned Minister of Human Capacities Zoltán Balog to assess the conditions of foreign language teaching in public education and to create a mid-term strategy to improve the situation, according to Hungarian online news portal index.hu.
Hungarian Wines To Step Into Limelight In Nationwide Campaign
- 20 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
A comprehensive wine marketing concept aims to raise the profile of Hungarian wines, which will be presented in a roadshow covering six different wine regions of the country. Stay tuned for this year’s Budapest Wine Bar Tour as well.
Farage Believes Orbán Wants To Leave EU
- 20 Jun 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
British Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage, former leader of the UK Independence Party, believes Hungary cannot be a sovereign country while it stays in the European Union and is sure that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán would be happy to leave the bloc, according to an interview he gave pro-government newspaper Magyar Idők.
Orbán Does Not ‘Understand’ U.S. Criticism On NGOs
- 19 Jun 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán does not “understand” the United States’ opposition of the recently adopted law on NGOs, as the States has “much stricter” legislation, the PM said in his regular biweekly interview on state-owned Kossuth radio.
No Traffic On Liberty Bridge For Four Weekends In Summer
- 9 Jun 2017 12:42 PM
- getting around
Budapestʼs Liberty Bridge (Szabadság híd) will be closed to vehicles and trams for four weekends during this summer in order to enable cyclists and pedestrians to take the bridge over, Deputy Mayor Alexandra Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Friday, according to reports.
More Cyber Attacks Looming, Hungarian Expert Warns
- 9 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
- tech
In the coming months, cybercriminals are expected to launch numerous attacks exploiting the vulnerabilities leaked by hacker group The Shadow Brokers, as recent attacks of the WannaCry ransomware used only a tiny part of the leaked toolset, according to Gábor Szappanos, a virus expert at the local office of network security firm Sophos.


















