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Hungary Household Energy Bills In European Midfield
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Compared to the earlier state of affairs whereby Hungarian household energy prices were among the dearest in Europe, last year they were in midfield. According to a Central Statistical Office survey between 2005 and 2013 Hungarian household energy prices almost doubled while inflation went up by 50%.
Now On: Derkovits: The Artist & His Times, National Gallery Budapest
- 13 Jun 2014 9:04 AM
- community & culture
As part of the ongoing series at the Hungarian National Gallery dealing with the life's works of outstanding Hungarian artists, this exhibition presents the art of one of the major figures from the period between the wars, Gyula Derkovits (1894-1934). The significance of Derkovits was recognized even by the critics, collectors and museum experts of his own age.
Hungary’s Trade Chief Holds Talks With UK Govt Officials
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s trade chief Peter Szijjártó held talks in London on Thursday with British officials. Michael Fallon, minister of state for business, agreed with Szijjártó that energy policy was a national competence and should stay that way.
FH Sees Democracy Losing Ground In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The decline of Hungarian governance in the past few years is the most shocking reminder that democratisation is neither complete nor irreversible in post-Communist Europe, US-based human rights group Freedom House writes in its latest annual study, Népszabadság reports.
Hungarians Live Longer But In Worse Shape
- 12 Jun 2014 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Life expectancy at birth in Hungary has increased by 2.7 years during the past decade, similarly to the rest of the European Union, according to the Central Statistical Office (KSH). But both children and adults are in a worse physical condition, and the health-care system is more and more overburdened.
Madness, The Bloody Beetroots, Kelis And Many More At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 6 Jun 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
More names were added to the always colorful line-up of Sziget Festival. This year Madness, The Bloody Beetroots, Kelis and many more acts will join the already prestigious music program of the Island of Freedom. Sziget is held between 11-18 August in Budapest. Discounted passes are available until the end of July.
Roubini Sees Signs Of State Capitalism In Hungary
- 4 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s policies show signs of state capitalism in certain areas, renowned economist Nouriel Roubini told a conference in Budapest on Tuesday. Roubini mentioned Hungary as an example of state capitalist tendencies in Central and Eastern Europe, where the role of the state increases to the detriment of market-oriented reforms.
China -CEE Regional Tourism Centre Established At Budapest Meeting
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A China-Central and Eastern Europe Regional Tourism Centre was established at a tourism summit in Budapest on Thursday. The centre will be based in Budapest, Péter Szijjártó, state secretary for external economic relations, told the first tourism summit of China and CEE countries.
iEurope Invests In Disruptive Online Platform For Temporary Staffing
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
iEurope Capital together with Earlybird Digital East Fund have announced a seven figure investment in TjobsRecruit. Combining a unique candidate sourcing model with a proprietary online platform, Tjobs provides temporary personnel leasing services by sourcing skilled, blue collar candidates from Central and Eastern Europe.
Hungary Household Energy Bills In European Midfield
- 17 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Compared to the earlier state of affairs whereby Hungarian household energy prices were among the dearest in Europe, last year they were in midfield. According to a Central Statistical Office survey between 2005 and 2013 Hungarian household energy prices almost doubled while inflation went up by 50%.
Now On: Derkovits: The Artist & His Times, National Gallery Budapest
- 13 Jun 2014 9:04 AM
- community & culture
As part of the ongoing series at the Hungarian National Gallery dealing with the life's works of outstanding Hungarian artists, this exhibition presents the art of one of the major figures from the period between the wars, Gyula Derkovits (1894-1934). The significance of Derkovits was recognized even by the critics, collectors and museum experts of his own age.
Hungary’s Trade Chief Holds Talks With UK Govt Officials
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s trade chief Peter Szijjártó held talks in London on Thursday with British officials. Michael Fallon, minister of state for business, agreed with Szijjártó that energy policy was a national competence and should stay that way.
FH Sees Democracy Losing Ground In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The decline of Hungarian governance in the past few years is the most shocking reminder that democratisation is neither complete nor irreversible in post-Communist Europe, US-based human rights group Freedom House writes in its latest annual study, Népszabadság reports.
Hungarians Live Longer But In Worse Shape
- 12 Jun 2014 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Life expectancy at birth in Hungary has increased by 2.7 years during the past decade, similarly to the rest of the European Union, according to the Central Statistical Office (KSH). But both children and adults are in a worse physical condition, and the health-care system is more and more overburdened.
Madness, The Bloody Beetroots, Kelis And Many More At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 6 Jun 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
More names were added to the always colorful line-up of Sziget Festival. This year Madness, The Bloody Beetroots, Kelis and many more acts will join the already prestigious music program of the Island of Freedom. Sziget is held between 11-18 August in Budapest. Discounted passes are available until the end of July.
Roubini Sees Signs Of State Capitalism In Hungary
- 4 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s policies show signs of state capitalism in certain areas, renowned economist Nouriel Roubini told a conference in Budapest on Tuesday. Roubini mentioned Hungary as an example of state capitalist tendencies in Central and Eastern Europe, where the role of the state increases to the detriment of market-oriented reforms.
China -CEE Regional Tourism Centre Established At Budapest Meeting
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A China-Central and Eastern Europe Regional Tourism Centre was established at a tourism summit in Budapest on Thursday. The centre will be based in Budapest, Péter Szijjártó, state secretary for external economic relations, told the first tourism summit of China and CEE countries.
iEurope Invests In Disruptive Online Platform For Temporary Staffing
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
iEurope Capital together with Earlybird Digital East Fund have announced a seven figure investment in TjobsRecruit. Combining a unique candidate sourcing model with a proprietary online platform, Tjobs provides temporary personnel leasing services by sourcing skilled, blue collar candidates from Central and Eastern Europe.