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US Entry Ban Against Hungarian Officials
- 15 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US chargé d’affaires responded to a request for information made by the public prosecutor on Oct. 27 and “no substantive information was forthcoming”, the prosecutor’s office said. It was confirmed, however, that the case concerned visas in connection with the US entry ban of several Hungarian officials, the details of which remain confidential, it added.
Hungarian National Football Team To Keep Dárdai As Captain
- 14 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- sport
Pál Dárdai’s commission as the coach of the Hungarian national football team is to be lengthened until 30 November 2015 after his club, the German Hertha BSC, let him off until European Championship qualifiers come to an end, the Hungarian Football Federation (MLSZ) announced at an out-of-schedule press conference.
Szijjártó: Hungary Wants Closer Ties With W Balkans
- 12 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has acknowledged a rise in the global political and economic importance of the western Balkans and seeks to forge even closer ties with the countries of the region, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after holding talks with his Macedonian counterpart. Szijjártó told a press conference held jointly with Nikola Poposki that cooperation between their countries focuses on energy, ...
Unicredit Does Not Intend To Leave Hungary
- 12 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Italy’s UniCredit Bank has no intention of leaving Hungary, Gianni Franco Papa, Deputy chief executive of UniCredit Bank Austria has said. Papa reacted to an analysis on the Austrian banking sector published by Fitch Ratings. “Our local bank was one of very few profitable banks there till the end of Q3 2014.
Xpat Opinion: Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 8:02 AM
- shopping
The Christmas Fair on Vörösmarty Square is the oldest and most spectacular in Budapest. In the heart of the city - framed by historical buldings - the wooden stalls, the smell of mulled wine and finest traditional foods are giving the Vörösmarty Square in the advent time a unique and amazing atmosphere. It is said that this Christmas Market is among Europes top ten markets.
Fidesz Proposes Amendment To Labour Code On Sunday Extra Pay
- 11 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz party is proposing an amendment to the labour code to guarantee double pay for Sunday work and to stipulate that employees must not be forced to work on more than two Sundays a month, the party’s group leader said.
Advent At Deák Square Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 2:04 AM
- shopping
For the second time The Advent in Budapest Winter Festival is held in Deák Square next to City Hall Park (Városháza park). The capital’s most beautiful and most family oriented Advent event awaits visitors until 21 December.
Hungary’s Competition Office Fines K&H Bank For Misleading Advertising
- 8 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) said it had fined K&H Bank 80 million forints for misleading advertising. GVH levied the fine for a month-long ad campaign of KSH’s “MIX” product early in 2014. KSH advertised a 7.80% annual return on the product – well over the market rate – but failed to make clear that the rate was paid only on the one-third of savings that were placed in a deposit.
Orbán: Hungary Needs Gas Pipeline Bypassing Ukraine
- 8 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The file on the South Stream gas pipeline is now closed but Hungary’s interest is “to have a gas pipeline that arrives in Hungary, bypassing Ukraine”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Kossuth Rádió.
US Entry Ban Against Hungarian Officials
- 15 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US chargé d’affaires responded to a request for information made by the public prosecutor on Oct. 27 and “no substantive information was forthcoming”, the prosecutor’s office said. It was confirmed, however, that the case concerned visas in connection with the US entry ban of several Hungarian officials, the details of which remain confidential, it added.
Hungarian National Football Team To Keep Dárdai As Captain
- 14 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- sport
Pál Dárdai’s commission as the coach of the Hungarian national football team is to be lengthened until 30 November 2015 after his club, the German Hertha BSC, let him off until European Championship qualifiers come to an end, the Hungarian Football Federation (MLSZ) announced at an out-of-schedule press conference.
Szijjártó: Hungary Wants Closer Ties With W Balkans
- 12 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has acknowledged a rise in the global political and economic importance of the western Balkans and seeks to forge even closer ties with the countries of the region, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after holding talks with his Macedonian counterpart. Szijjártó told a press conference held jointly with Nikola Poposki that cooperation between their countries focuses on energy, ...
Unicredit Does Not Intend To Leave Hungary
- 12 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Italy’s UniCredit Bank has no intention of leaving Hungary, Gianni Franco Papa, Deputy chief executive of UniCredit Bank Austria has said. Papa reacted to an analysis on the Austrian banking sector published by Fitch Ratings. “Our local bank was one of very few profitable banks there till the end of Q3 2014.
Xpat Opinion: Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 8:02 AM
- shopping
The Christmas Fair on Vörösmarty Square is the oldest and most spectacular in Budapest. In the heart of the city - framed by historical buldings - the wooden stalls, the smell of mulled wine and finest traditional foods are giving the Vörösmarty Square in the advent time a unique and amazing atmosphere. It is said that this Christmas Market is among Europes top ten markets.
Fidesz Proposes Amendment To Labour Code On Sunday Extra Pay
- 11 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz party is proposing an amendment to the labour code to guarantee double pay for Sunday work and to stipulate that employees must not be forced to work on more than two Sundays a month, the party’s group leader said.
Advent At Deák Square Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 2:04 AM
- shopping
For the second time The Advent in Budapest Winter Festival is held in Deák Square next to City Hall Park (Városháza park). The capital’s most beautiful and most family oriented Advent event awaits visitors until 21 December.
Hungary’s Competition Office Fines K&H Bank For Misleading Advertising
- 8 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) said it had fined K&H Bank 80 million forints for misleading advertising. GVH levied the fine for a month-long ad campaign of KSH’s “MIX” product early in 2014. KSH advertised a 7.80% annual return on the product – well over the market rate – but failed to make clear that the rate was paid only on the one-third of savings that were placed in a deposit.
Orbán: Hungary Needs Gas Pipeline Bypassing Ukraine
- 8 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The file on the South Stream gas pipeline is now closed but Hungary’s interest is “to have a gas pipeline that arrives in Hungary, bypassing Ukraine”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Kossuth Rádió.