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EU To Review Hungary Land Law
- 20 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The European Commission is examining Hungary’s land law, and if it finds it incompatible with EU law it will take steps to urge its amendment. Austrian Farm Minister Andrä Rupprechter complained to his Hungarian counterpart, Sándor Fazekas, about the law which, when it is enforced in May, will strip Austrian farmers of their rights to benefit from Hungarian farmland.
NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation Awards Grant To CEU Business School Budapest
- 19 Feb 2014 8:30 AM
- specials
Central European University's (CEU) Business School announced today that the institution received a grant from the NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation. CEU is the first institution throughout Central and Eastern Europe region to receive a grant from the NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation. The three-year grant will annually fund three MBA or Master's of Finance students who hail from countries with ...
Invitation: Recirquel - Night Circus, Festival Theatre Budapest, 18 Feb
- 17 Feb 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
The contemporary circus series that began this year at the Palace of Arts continues with a very special production. The brand new performance, which is bringing together a team of the most talented young acrobats in Hungary, is evocatively titled Night Circus and it premiered at the Palace of Arts in April, 2013 at the 33rd annual Budapest Spring Festival.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialist Party's Vice Chairman’s Undeclared Assets Case Still In Focus
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly suggests that the mishandling of public funds in the 18th district of Budapest (in the pre-2010 period) must have given ample opportunity for Socialist luminaries to enrich themselves. A liberal commentator thinks that accusing Fidesz of having an even bigger appetite since then is no answer to the present case in which a leading Socialist politician was caught red handed.
MAL Loses Compensation Lawsuit In Hungary
- 14 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria on Wednesday rejected an application for judicial review submitted by aluminium company MAL in connection with the 2010 toxic sludge disaster and ordered the company to pay compensation for the loss of a house.
Invitation: Fish Festival, Budapest, 13 - 16 February
- 13 Feb 2014 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This free event in downtown Budapest is basically an excuse to sell a bit of fresh fish, but there's more to it than that. Beside the fact that eating fish has beneficial health effects, it also plays a part in important local feasts - such as the traditional Christmas menu of carp - yet Hungarians need more encouragement to cook up a fish dish in this landlocked country. Related consumption in ...
Rahimkulov Invests In Hungary's BTel
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Skillinvest, a firm linked to OTP investor Megdet Rahimkulov, has injected Ft 500 million into BTel, raising its stake in the telecoms company to 7.5%. Skillinvest, founded in 2013, has not yet filed financial reports with the company registry. Its leaders are Judit Bankó, Josif Vasser and Timur Rahimkulov, son of former Gazprom representative Megdet Rahimkulov.
Hungarian Inventor Wins Copyright Lawsuit
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Inventor László Oroszi has won a copyright lawsuit after 12 years against German sporting goods manufacturer Adidas over designs for football boots. The Capital Court ruled on January 30 that the Adidas’s Predator Precision and Predator Mania boots illegally relied on Oroszi’s invention.
Hungary’s Annual GDP Growth Likely Well Above 2%, Says City
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s annual economic growth is likely to have accelerated to well above 2% in the last quarter of 2013, although it may have slowed in quarter-onquarter terms on the back of an apparently softening industrial output towards the end of last year, Londonbased emerging markets analysts said ahead of the preliminary GDP data, due to be released on Friday.
EU To Review Hungary Land Law
- 20 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The European Commission is examining Hungary’s land law, and if it finds it incompatible with EU law it will take steps to urge its amendment. Austrian Farm Minister Andrä Rupprechter complained to his Hungarian counterpart, Sándor Fazekas, about the law which, when it is enforced in May, will strip Austrian farmers of their rights to benefit from Hungarian farmland.
NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation Awards Grant To CEU Business School Budapest
- 19 Feb 2014 8:30 AM
- specials
Central European University's (CEU) Business School announced today that the institution received a grant from the NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation. CEU is the first institution throughout Central and Eastern Europe region to receive a grant from the NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation. The three-year grant will annually fund three MBA or Master's of Finance students who hail from countries with ...
Invitation: Recirquel - Night Circus, Festival Theatre Budapest, 18 Feb
- 17 Feb 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
The contemporary circus series that began this year at the Palace of Arts continues with a very special production. The brand new performance, which is bringing together a team of the most talented young acrobats in Hungary, is evocatively titled Night Circus and it premiered at the Palace of Arts in April, 2013 at the 33rd annual Budapest Spring Festival.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialist Party's Vice Chairman’s Undeclared Assets Case Still In Focus
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly suggests that the mishandling of public funds in the 18th district of Budapest (in the pre-2010 period) must have given ample opportunity for Socialist luminaries to enrich themselves. A liberal commentator thinks that accusing Fidesz of having an even bigger appetite since then is no answer to the present case in which a leading Socialist politician was caught red handed.
MAL Loses Compensation Lawsuit In Hungary
- 14 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria on Wednesday rejected an application for judicial review submitted by aluminium company MAL in connection with the 2010 toxic sludge disaster and ordered the company to pay compensation for the loss of a house.
Invitation: Fish Festival, Budapest, 13 - 16 February
- 13 Feb 2014 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This free event in downtown Budapest is basically an excuse to sell a bit of fresh fish, but there's more to it than that. Beside the fact that eating fish has beneficial health effects, it also plays a part in important local feasts - such as the traditional Christmas menu of carp - yet Hungarians need more encouragement to cook up a fish dish in this landlocked country. Related consumption in ...
Rahimkulov Invests In Hungary's BTel
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Skillinvest, a firm linked to OTP investor Megdet Rahimkulov, has injected Ft 500 million into BTel, raising its stake in the telecoms company to 7.5%. Skillinvest, founded in 2013, has not yet filed financial reports with the company registry. Its leaders are Judit Bankó, Josif Vasser and Timur Rahimkulov, son of former Gazprom representative Megdet Rahimkulov.
Hungarian Inventor Wins Copyright Lawsuit
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Inventor László Oroszi has won a copyright lawsuit after 12 years against German sporting goods manufacturer Adidas over designs for football boots. The Capital Court ruled on January 30 that the Adidas’s Predator Precision and Predator Mania boots illegally relied on Oroszi’s invention.
Hungary’s Annual GDP Growth Likely Well Above 2%, Says City
- 11 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s annual economic growth is likely to have accelerated to well above 2% in the last quarter of 2013, although it may have slowed in quarter-onquarter terms on the back of an apparently softening industrial output towards the end of last year, Londonbased emerging markets analysts said ahead of the preliminary GDP data, due to be released on Friday.