262 result(s) for central asia
Local Opinion: US State Department Disagrees With CEU Bill
- 3 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
A statement by the spokesman of the State Department has added further vigour to the debate over the future of Budapest’s Central European University. One side forthrightly condemns the planned new legislation, while the other dismisses the unfolding protest as mere hysteria.
3 Hungarian Universities Among The Best Medical Schools In The World
- 13 Mar 2017 5:52 AM
- community & culture
Three Hungarian universities are listed among the 500 best universities in life sciences and medicine in the latest ranking by Quacquarelly Symonds (QS), nlcafe.hu writes. The Semmelweis University in Budapest, as well as the University of Szeged and the University of Debrecen are listed among the 500 best universities in the life sciences and medicine category of the 2017 QS ranking.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Visits Japan
- 14 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- current affairs
Japan has now become Hungary’s leading Asian investor, the Hungarian foreign minister told MTI on the first day of his official visit to Japan. Péter Szijjártó noted that 151 Japanese companies employ a total 31,000 people in Hungary, and noted that seven of those businesses have been included in the government’s strategic partnership programme.
Escape From Budapest To Tranquility In Thailand At The Chava Resort Phuket
- 27 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- travel
The perfect location for couples, families and groups looking for 5-star resort facilities, this full-service 'apartments property' also provides guests with an abundance of space and peace. The Chava Resort is contemporary in design with each apartment having a full kitchen, and separate dining and lounge areas that flow onto a balcony, along with large bedrooms and modern bathrooms to make it a ...
Hungary Hopes To Attract Further Asian Investors
- 17 Jan 2017 7:42 AM
- business
Foreign businesses have shown steady interest in investing in Hungary due to its economic growth, political stability and economic regulations, the economy minister told the 10th Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong. Mihály Varga expressed hope that many more companies would choose Hungary as their European headquarters, the economy ministry said.
David Robinson, GM, Bangkok River
- 12 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Born in Sydney, I spent my early career in business side of the commercial and public television industry, based in Australia and then in the UK. Throughout, I balanced my profession life with support of the arts as sponsor, advisor or on the board of orchestras, art galleries, dance companies and small theatre companies.
Hungarians Divided Over What 2017 Holds For Their Country
- 5 Jan 2017 2:40 AM
- current affairs
2016 was a tumultuous year for Hungarians. As 2017 begins, we asked a range of public figures across Hungary’s ideological spectrum — from current members of parliament to members of civil society and former politicians — what kind of challenges the nation can expect this year.
Unveiling Of A 20.6 Million Euros Investment In Hungary By Japan’s SIIX Corporation
- 18 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- business
From Jan. 1, Hungary’s state investment-promotion system will be overhauled so that budget support for investments is funnelled to companies not only on the basis of how many jobs they create but also taking into account their technological standards and value-added, the foreign affairs and trade minister said.
Transparency International: Hungarians See Graft Worsening
- 17 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians regard graft as a problem that is worsening, József Péter Martin, Transparency International’s (TI) managing director for Hungary, said on Wednesday. The majority thinks that the government’s measures against it are inadequate, he said. Martin insisted that Hungarians feel impotent when it comes to fighting against corruption. TI’s survey showed that 30% of Hungarians viewed their ...
Local Opinion: US State Department Disagrees With CEU Bill
- 3 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
A statement by the spokesman of the State Department has added further vigour to the debate over the future of Budapest’s Central European University. One side forthrightly condemns the planned new legislation, while the other dismisses the unfolding protest as mere hysteria.
3 Hungarian Universities Among The Best Medical Schools In The World
- 13 Mar 2017 5:52 AM
- community & culture
Three Hungarian universities are listed among the 500 best universities in life sciences and medicine in the latest ranking by Quacquarelly Symonds (QS), nlcafe.hu writes. The Semmelweis University in Budapest, as well as the University of Szeged and the University of Debrecen are listed among the 500 best universities in the life sciences and medicine category of the 2017 QS ranking.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Visits Japan
- 14 Feb 2017 6:04 AM
- current affairs
Japan has now become Hungary’s leading Asian investor, the Hungarian foreign minister told MTI on the first day of his official visit to Japan. Péter Szijjártó noted that 151 Japanese companies employ a total 31,000 people in Hungary, and noted that seven of those businesses have been included in the government’s strategic partnership programme.
Escape From Budapest To Tranquility In Thailand At The Chava Resort Phuket
- 27 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- travel
The perfect location for couples, families and groups looking for 5-star resort facilities, this full-service 'apartments property' also provides guests with an abundance of space and peace. The Chava Resort is contemporary in design with each apartment having a full kitchen, and separate dining and lounge areas that flow onto a balcony, along with large bedrooms and modern bathrooms to make it a ...
Hungary Hopes To Attract Further Asian Investors
- 17 Jan 2017 7:42 AM
- business
Foreign businesses have shown steady interest in investing in Hungary due to its economic growth, political stability and economic regulations, the economy minister told the 10th Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong. Mihály Varga expressed hope that many more companies would choose Hungary as their European headquarters, the economy ministry said.
David Robinson, GM, Bangkok River
- 12 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Born in Sydney, I spent my early career in business side of the commercial and public television industry, based in Australia and then in the UK. Throughout, I balanced my profession life with support of the arts as sponsor, advisor or on the board of orchestras, art galleries, dance companies and small theatre companies.
Hungarians Divided Over What 2017 Holds For Their Country
- 5 Jan 2017 2:40 AM
- current affairs
2016 was a tumultuous year for Hungarians. As 2017 begins, we asked a range of public figures across Hungary’s ideological spectrum — from current members of parliament to members of civil society and former politicians — what kind of challenges the nation can expect this year.
Unveiling Of A 20.6 Million Euros Investment In Hungary By Japan’s SIIX Corporation
- 18 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- business
From Jan. 1, Hungary’s state investment-promotion system will be overhauled so that budget support for investments is funnelled to companies not only on the basis of how many jobs they create but also taking into account their technological standards and value-added, the foreign affairs and trade minister said.
Transparency International: Hungarians See Graft Worsening
- 17 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians regard graft as a problem that is worsening, József Péter Martin, Transparency International’s (TI) managing director for Hungary, said on Wednesday. The majority thinks that the government’s measures against it are inadequate, he said. Martin insisted that Hungarians feel impotent when it comes to fighting against corruption. TI’s survey showed that 30% of Hungarians viewed their ...