2,818 result(s) for central europe
Wizz Air’s 'Famous Flight' From London To Budapest Departs On Time, Again
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, today welcomed yet another on time departure of its service from London to Budapest with the flight number W62206. Today’s flight pushed back from the gate at its scheduled departure time 2:25pm with 154 passengers on board. The airline made this announcement after worldwide media reports inaccurately named this service the ...
Government Supports Making Hungary Start-up Capital
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government is taking further steps this year to make Budapest the start-up capital of central and Eastern Europe by the end of the decade, the economy ministry state secretary said. Zoltán Cséfalvay told the opening event of the SmartMobile conference in Budapest that the Budapest HUB working group, comprising representatives of Hungarian start-up companies and economy ministry experts, is ...
Government Keen On Turning Budapest Into A Regional Startup Centre
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
The Government will take several steps already this year in order to turn Budapest into the startup centre of Central and Eastern Europe, Minister of State Zoltán Cséfalvay said at the opening ceremony of the SmartMobil 2014 conference.
Sziget Festival Budapest Line-Up Shaping Up
- 3 Apr 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
New names were added to the always colorful line-up of Sziget Festival. All genres will be covered this year as well, so Deadmau5, Axwell, Bombay Bicycle Club, The Kooks, Crystal Fighters, Anti-Flag will be great add-ins to the previously announced acts like Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Placebo, Imagine Dragons and many more. The Island of Freedom is held between 11-18 August in ...
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
The Beijing-Belgrade-Budapest Axis
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
During his visit to Beijing this February, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded an agreement on the construction of a high-speed rail line from Budapest to Belgrade and about the so-called V0 rail cargo line bypassing Budapest. Both projects would be built by the Chinese State Railway Company, and co-financed by the China Exim Bank and the Hungarian Development Bank. As BBJ has ...
US Ready To Export Liquefied Natural Gas To CEE
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US is ready to help out countries in central and eastern Europe by exporting liquefied natural gas to them (LNG), John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, said late on Tuesday after meeting Anita Orbán, Hungary’s ambassador for energy security.
“Mistake” To Centralise Specialist Hospital Care In Hungary, Says Lázár
- 25 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
It was a “serious” mistake both from the economic and professional points of view to centralise specialised hospitals around the country, the cabinet chief said in the town of Makó, in south Hungary. János Lázár, speaking at a news conference after talking to health-care professionals at a local hospital, said there was a need for small and medium-sized countryside hospitals.
Xpat Opinion: Positive Feedback For Hungary From The IMF
- 24 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist interprets the latest IMF report on Hungary as recognition of the success of the efforts made by the Hungarian government to overcome the crisis and restart economic growth.
Wizz Air’s 'Famous Flight' From London To Budapest Departs On Time, Again
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, today welcomed yet another on time departure of its service from London to Budapest with the flight number W62206. Today’s flight pushed back from the gate at its scheduled departure time 2:25pm with 154 passengers on board. The airline made this announcement after worldwide media reports inaccurately named this service the ...
Government Supports Making Hungary Start-up Capital
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government is taking further steps this year to make Budapest the start-up capital of central and Eastern Europe by the end of the decade, the economy ministry state secretary said. Zoltán Cséfalvay told the opening event of the SmartMobile conference in Budapest that the Budapest HUB working group, comprising representatives of Hungarian start-up companies and economy ministry experts, is ...
Government Keen On Turning Budapest Into A Regional Startup Centre
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
The Government will take several steps already this year in order to turn Budapest into the startup centre of Central and Eastern Europe, Minister of State Zoltán Cséfalvay said at the opening ceremony of the SmartMobil 2014 conference.
Sziget Festival Budapest Line-Up Shaping Up
- 3 Apr 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
New names were added to the always colorful line-up of Sziget Festival. All genres will be covered this year as well, so Deadmau5, Axwell, Bombay Bicycle Club, The Kooks, Crystal Fighters, Anti-Flag will be great add-ins to the previously announced acts like Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Placebo, Imagine Dragons and many more. The Island of Freedom is held between 11-18 August in ...
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
The Beijing-Belgrade-Budapest Axis
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
During his visit to Beijing this February, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded an agreement on the construction of a high-speed rail line from Budapest to Belgrade and about the so-called V0 rail cargo line bypassing Budapest. Both projects would be built by the Chinese State Railway Company, and co-financed by the China Exim Bank and the Hungarian Development Bank. As BBJ has ...
US Ready To Export Liquefied Natural Gas To CEE
- 27 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US is ready to help out countries in central and eastern Europe by exporting liquefied natural gas to them (LNG), John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, said late on Tuesday after meeting Anita Orbán, Hungary’s ambassador for energy security.
“Mistake” To Centralise Specialist Hospital Care In Hungary, Says Lázár
- 25 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
It was a “serious” mistake both from the economic and professional points of view to centralise specialised hospitals around the country, the cabinet chief said in the town of Makó, in south Hungary. János Lázár, speaking at a news conference after talking to health-care professionals at a local hospital, said there was a need for small and medium-sized countryside hospitals.
Xpat Opinion: Positive Feedback For Hungary From The IMF
- 24 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist interprets the latest IMF report on Hungary as recognition of the success of the efforts made by the Hungarian government to overcome the crisis and restart economic growth.