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Hungarian Govt Seeks Alternative To M4 Motorway Project
- 27 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As Brussels has rejected Hungary’s proposal to go ahead with a project to build the M4 motorway from Budapest in the direction of the Romanian border, the government is working on an alternative plan for a section of the route by creating a four-lane highway connecting Szolnok, in central Hungary, to the existing M5 motorway, cabinet chief János Lázár said.
Brussels Takes Hungary To Court Over Energy Legislation
- 26 Mar 2015 4:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has referred Hungary to the European Court of Justice for failure to transpose EU law into its legislation on energy efficiency, the Commission said. The move will take an infringement procedure launched against Hungary earlier to the third, litigation stage. Brussels has asked the court to impose a fine of 15,444 euros per day until the breach is stopped.
Scandinavian Film Festival, On Until 29 March
- 26 Mar 2015 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Like movies? Interested in Scandinavian life? If so you're warmly invited to join in this special cultural festival in Budapest at Örökmozgó. Supported by the Embassy of Denmark, the Embassy of Norway, the Embassy of Sweden and the Hungarian 'Ministry of Human Capacities', tickets are just HUF 1000. Get venue and all program details below, plus see a trailer for award winning film 'Palme'.
Tarlós Denies Decision Made On Budapest Congestion Charge
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
No decision has been made on whether to introduce a congestion charge in Budapest, the city’s mayor said at a session of the municipal assembly. István Tarlós said no decision had been made concerning either the extent of the zone or the fee. He said efforts were being made in Brussels to “fend off” any requirement to introduce a congestion charge.
EU Insists On Congestion Fee To Be Introduced In Budapest
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
A congestion fee could be introduced in Budapest in the second half of 2016 following several months of trial runs. Deputy mayor Balázs Szeneczey has returned from Brussels without success following bargaining on the congestion fee.
Brussels Clears Euro 152m In Funding For Two Road Projects
- 19 Mar 2015 3:00 AM
- getting around
The European Commission has approved 152 million euros in funding for two big road projects in Hungary. The funding will cover 85% of the cost of the projects which are both in southeast Hungary.
Hungary Minister Sees Stagnation In Resolving Roma Problems
- 18 Mar 2015 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Referring to Roma communities in the EU, representatives of civil groups complained about a “continued bad situation” at the European Roma Platform, which ended in Brussels on Tuesday, Hungary’s human resources minister told Hungarian reporters after the event.
Elodie Frégé (FR), A38 Ship, 27 March
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A charming singer-songwriter, an outstanding talent, Élodie Frégé will swing the boat on this night, the shiniest star of contemporary French chanson, singer of the Nouvelle Vague band, while great melacholic pop will be performed by the Hungarian Voler Mouche, and the great party finish will come by the Acid Arab.
EC Opens Investigation On Hungary Ad Tax
- 12 Mar 2015 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether Hungary’s tax on advertisements complied with European Union rules on state aid. The EC expressed concerns that the progressive tax “could selectively favour certain companies and give them an unfair competitive advantage”.
Hungarian Govt Seeks Alternative To M4 Motorway Project
- 27 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
As Brussels has rejected Hungary’s proposal to go ahead with a project to build the M4 motorway from Budapest in the direction of the Romanian border, the government is working on an alternative plan for a section of the route by creating a four-lane highway connecting Szolnok, in central Hungary, to the existing M5 motorway, cabinet chief János Lázár said.
Brussels Takes Hungary To Court Over Energy Legislation
- 26 Mar 2015 4:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has referred Hungary to the European Court of Justice for failure to transpose EU law into its legislation on energy efficiency, the Commission said. The move will take an infringement procedure launched against Hungary earlier to the third, litigation stage. Brussels has asked the court to impose a fine of 15,444 euros per day until the breach is stopped.
Scandinavian Film Festival, On Until 29 March
- 26 Mar 2015 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Like movies? Interested in Scandinavian life? If so you're warmly invited to join in this special cultural festival in Budapest at Örökmozgó. Supported by the Embassy of Denmark, the Embassy of Norway, the Embassy of Sweden and the Hungarian 'Ministry of Human Capacities', tickets are just HUF 1000. Get venue and all program details below, plus see a trailer for award winning film 'Palme'.
Tarlós Denies Decision Made On Budapest Congestion Charge
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
No decision has been made on whether to introduce a congestion charge in Budapest, the city’s mayor said at a session of the municipal assembly. István Tarlós said no decision had been made concerning either the extent of the zone or the fee. He said efforts were being made in Brussels to “fend off” any requirement to introduce a congestion charge.
EU Insists On Congestion Fee To Be Introduced In Budapest
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
A congestion fee could be introduced in Budapest in the second half of 2016 following several months of trial runs. Deputy mayor Balázs Szeneczey has returned from Brussels without success following bargaining on the congestion fee.
Brussels Clears Euro 152m In Funding For Two Road Projects
- 19 Mar 2015 3:00 AM
- getting around
The European Commission has approved 152 million euros in funding for two big road projects in Hungary. The funding will cover 85% of the cost of the projects which are both in southeast Hungary.
Hungary Minister Sees Stagnation In Resolving Roma Problems
- 18 Mar 2015 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Referring to Roma communities in the EU, representatives of civil groups complained about a “continued bad situation” at the European Roma Platform, which ended in Brussels on Tuesday, Hungary’s human resources minister told Hungarian reporters after the event.
Elodie Frégé (FR), A38 Ship, 27 March
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A charming singer-songwriter, an outstanding talent, Élodie Frégé will swing the boat on this night, the shiniest star of contemporary French chanson, singer of the Nouvelle Vague band, while great melacholic pop will be performed by the Hungarian Voler Mouche, and the great party finish will come by the Acid Arab.
EC Opens Investigation On Hungary Ad Tax
- 12 Mar 2015 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether Hungary’s tax on advertisements complied with European Union rules on state aid. The EC expressed concerns that the progressive tax “could selectively favour certain companies and give them an unfair competitive advantage”.