416 result(s) for city leaders
Budapest Mayor Tarlós To Launch Congestion Fee In 2013
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The introduction of a congestion fee by the summer of 2013 may seem early, but it is unavoidable to raise funds for the financing of the Budapest transport company BKV, Budapest mayor István Tarlós said yesterday. The European Union set the congestion fee as a precondition for subsidising metro line number four, and it was accepted by the previous city leadership, Tarlós said last week.
Expat To Expand Hooters In Hungary, Europe
- 19 Apr 2012 11:40 AM
- food & drink
Hooters, the U.S. restaurant chain which prides itself on its scantily clad waitresses, is coming to Budapest. The franchise is known worldwide for its female-only staff who serve chicken wings; burgers and beer while wearing tight shorts and low-cut tops. Budapest expat Alex Hemingway will oversee the hands-on operations and enlargement of Hooters here. He's excited about bringing Hooters to ...
LinYi Exhibition & Fair, Budapest China Mart, 19 - 21 April
- 10 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
We would like to invite you to attend on the annual exhibition of Linyi city, Shandong province on April 19-21, 2012 which is held third time in Budapest China Mart. On this traditional event there is a fine opportunity to find business relationship with important Chinese companies. Leaders and representatives from 43 Chinese companies are coming with business development ideas and manufacturing ...
H.E. Ilan Mor, The Ambassador Of The State Of Israel Visited Vác And Százhalombatta
- 19 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ilan Mor, the Ambassador of the State of Israel accredited to Hungary continues his visits to the countryside where he is about to meet with responsible leaders in all fields of life. This time he visited Vác on March 13. In the Mayor's Office he met Mayor Attila Fördős, Deputy Mayors Tibor Pető and Zoltán Mokánszky, Lajos Varga Assistant Bishop, Zoltan Nemeth President of Vaci Gypsy Minority ...
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Budapest Transport Company's Chief Executive Resigns
- 13 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"BKV CEO Gyula Várszegi resigned on Friday with immediate effect, apparently over up to Ft 100 million bonuses paid to BKV staff last week. If such bonuses were paid, the public transport company’s leaders did not inform the city leadership, said Dávid Vitézy, head of the Budapest Transport Centre.
Hungarian Firefighters Receive WTC Steel From U.S. Ambassador
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"On January 25, Ambassador Kounalakis presented four steel fragments from the World Trade Center to firefighters from Budapest, Kiskunfélegyháza, Kecskemét and Hatvan.
Margit Bridge In Budapest Reborn, Flooded With Light
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"The light is on! Car drivers and pedestrians along the Danube lift their heads towards the freshly installed new lighting poles on Margit Bridge, admiring with astonishment the spectacular lighting on the newborn Margit Bridge. Indeed, while final construction works on and around the bridge are still going on, one major step has been taken: to bring back to life the former aspect and beauty of ...
CV Of Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister Of Hungary
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán was born on 31 May, 1963, in the small Hungarian village of Alcsútdoboz. In 1977, his family moved to Székesfehérvár, where he finished his grammar-school studies, specialising in English. In 1983, as a student of Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest at the Faculty of Law, he was a founding member of Bibó College. A year later, with his fellow students, he created Századvég, a ...
Budapest Mayor Tarlós To Launch Congestion Fee In 2013
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The introduction of a congestion fee by the summer of 2013 may seem early, but it is unavoidable to raise funds for the financing of the Budapest transport company BKV, Budapest mayor István Tarlós said yesterday. The European Union set the congestion fee as a precondition for subsidising metro line number four, and it was accepted by the previous city leadership, Tarlós said last week.
Expat To Expand Hooters In Hungary, Europe
- 19 Apr 2012 11:40 AM
- food & drink
Hooters, the U.S. restaurant chain which prides itself on its scantily clad waitresses, is coming to Budapest. The franchise is known worldwide for its female-only staff who serve chicken wings; burgers and beer while wearing tight shorts and low-cut tops. Budapest expat Alex Hemingway will oversee the hands-on operations and enlargement of Hooters here. He's excited about bringing Hooters to ...
LinYi Exhibition & Fair, Budapest China Mart, 19 - 21 April
- 10 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
We would like to invite you to attend on the annual exhibition of Linyi city, Shandong province on April 19-21, 2012 which is held third time in Budapest China Mart. On this traditional event there is a fine opportunity to find business relationship with important Chinese companies. Leaders and representatives from 43 Chinese companies are coming with business development ideas and manufacturing ...
H.E. Ilan Mor, The Ambassador Of The State Of Israel Visited Vác And Százhalombatta
- 19 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ilan Mor, the Ambassador of the State of Israel accredited to Hungary continues his visits to the countryside where he is about to meet with responsible leaders in all fields of life. This time he visited Vác on March 13. In the Mayor's Office he met Mayor Attila Fördős, Deputy Mayors Tibor Pető and Zoltán Mokánszky, Lajos Varga Assistant Bishop, Zoltan Nemeth President of Vaci Gypsy Minority ...
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Budapest Transport Company's Chief Executive Resigns
- 13 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"BKV CEO Gyula Várszegi resigned on Friday with immediate effect, apparently over up to Ft 100 million bonuses paid to BKV staff last week. If such bonuses were paid, the public transport company’s leaders did not inform the city leadership, said Dávid Vitézy, head of the Budapest Transport Centre.
Hungarian Firefighters Receive WTC Steel From U.S. Ambassador
- 30 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"On January 25, Ambassador Kounalakis presented four steel fragments from the World Trade Center to firefighters from Budapest, Kiskunfélegyháza, Kecskemét and Hatvan.
Margit Bridge In Budapest Reborn, Flooded With Light
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"The light is on! Car drivers and pedestrians along the Danube lift their heads towards the freshly installed new lighting poles on Margit Bridge, admiring with astonishment the spectacular lighting on the newborn Margit Bridge. Indeed, while final construction works on and around the bridge are still going on, one major step has been taken: to bring back to life the former aspect and beauty of ...
CV Of Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister Of Hungary
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Viktor Orbán was born on 31 May, 1963, in the small Hungarian village of Alcsútdoboz. In 1977, his family moved to Székesfehérvár, where he finished his grammar-school studies, specialising in English. In 1983, as a student of Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest at the Faculty of Law, he was a founding member of Bibó College. A year later, with his fellow students, he created Századvég, a ...