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Xpat Opinion: Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis On Her Years In Hungary, Part I
- 13 May 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I just received Eleni Kounalakis’s Madam Ambassador: Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest (New York: The New Press), recounting her years in Budapest as U.S. Ambassador. I must say that I was pleasantly surprised by the book, which luckily, despite its subtitle, has little to do with dinner parties. Instead, we have an account of the turbulent first three years of ...
Ministry: China’s New Initiative In Line With Hungary’s Strategy
- 4 May 2015 5:00 AM
- current affairs
China’s One Belt, One Road initiative to establish a link between East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe is in line with the Hungarian government’s eastern opening strategy, foreign ministry state secretary László Szabó said.
InterContinental Budapest Appointed New Executive Chef Of Hotel
- 16 Apr 2015 7:00 AM
- specials
The InterContinental hotel has announced the appointment of Gergő Gullner as their new Executive Chef. He will assume responsibilities on 13 April and will succeed Ulf Burbach who has stepped down for family reasons.
International Building Trade Expo, Hungexpo Budapest, 15 - 19 April
- 13 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
CONSTRUMA exhibition is holding on its leading position: it is the largest trade exhibition of the construction industry in Hungary and one of the leading exhibitions in the Central and Eastern European region. The earlier structure of the exhibition has has been changed on demand of the market: a combined construction, building, engineering, municipal development exhibition was staged for ...
Hungary’s Expo Pavilion On Show In Budapest
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian pavilion prepared for the 2015 World Expo in Milan was presented at Budapest’s Italian Institute on Monday. Géza Szőcs, the ministry commissioner in charge of the pavilion, said the concept was themed around the importance of water and healthy food.
More Names Added To Sziget Festival Budapest Line-Up
- 19 Mar 2015 5:00 AM
- entertainment
More than twenty new acts are announced for various stages on the Island of Freedom to join the likes of Robbie Williams, Florence and the Machine, Martin Garrix, Alt-J and more then forty other acts. The non-stop week of fun is once again guaranteed, this year between 10-17 August.
Xpats Double Charity Funds At GOTG Final
- 16 Mar 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy (who deserves so much credit for this whole GOTG thing - ed). A stellar performance last Thursday night was witnessed by hundreds of Xpats (expats and internationally minded Hungarians). The final of the 2015 Gift of the Gab, and the final in the five-year series, brought a new standard to the stage. The five finallists, having made their way through their qualifying rounds, gave ...
Business Wine Event, Duna Palota, 14 March 2015
- 10 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Are you an entrepreneur, or plan to become one? Do you happen to be a manager, or even a CEO? Are you involved in the Hungarian SME and start-up scene on some level? If you are any of the above, or just a connoisseur of culinary treats and exquisite wines, then this is an event you will not want to miss.
Parliamentary Committee Set To Discuss Changes To Ad Tax
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Cabinet chief János Lázár has initiated a meeting of Parliament’s economy committee to discuss the possibility of modifying the tax on advertising. Lázár asked the committee’s chairman, Antal Rogán, to call a meeting of the body next week to debate modifications to the tax.
Xpat Opinion: Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis On Her Years In Hungary, Part I
- 13 May 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I just received Eleni Kounalakis’s Madam Ambassador: Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest (New York: The New Press), recounting her years in Budapest as U.S. Ambassador. I must say that I was pleasantly surprised by the book, which luckily, despite its subtitle, has little to do with dinner parties. Instead, we have an account of the turbulent first three years of ...
Ministry: China’s New Initiative In Line With Hungary’s Strategy
- 4 May 2015 5:00 AM
- current affairs
China’s One Belt, One Road initiative to establish a link between East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe is in line with the Hungarian government’s eastern opening strategy, foreign ministry state secretary László Szabó said.
InterContinental Budapest Appointed New Executive Chef Of Hotel
- 16 Apr 2015 7:00 AM
- specials
The InterContinental hotel has announced the appointment of Gergő Gullner as their new Executive Chef. He will assume responsibilities on 13 April and will succeed Ulf Burbach who has stepped down for family reasons.
International Building Trade Expo, Hungexpo Budapest, 15 - 19 April
- 13 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
CONSTRUMA exhibition is holding on its leading position: it is the largest trade exhibition of the construction industry in Hungary and one of the leading exhibitions in the Central and Eastern European region. The earlier structure of the exhibition has has been changed on demand of the market: a combined construction, building, engineering, municipal development exhibition was staged for ...
Hungary’s Expo Pavilion On Show In Budapest
- 24 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian pavilion prepared for the 2015 World Expo in Milan was presented at Budapest’s Italian Institute on Monday. Géza Szőcs, the ministry commissioner in charge of the pavilion, said the concept was themed around the importance of water and healthy food.
More Names Added To Sziget Festival Budapest Line-Up
- 19 Mar 2015 5:00 AM
- entertainment
More than twenty new acts are announced for various stages on the Island of Freedom to join the likes of Robbie Williams, Florence and the Machine, Martin Garrix, Alt-J and more then forty other acts. The non-stop week of fun is once again guaranteed, this year between 10-17 August.
Xpats Double Charity Funds At GOTG Final
- 16 Mar 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy (who deserves so much credit for this whole GOTG thing - ed). A stellar performance last Thursday night was witnessed by hundreds of Xpats (expats and internationally minded Hungarians). The final of the 2015 Gift of the Gab, and the final in the five-year series, brought a new standard to the stage. The five finallists, having made their way through their qualifying rounds, gave ...
Business Wine Event, Duna Palota, 14 March 2015
- 10 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Are you an entrepreneur, or plan to become one? Do you happen to be a manager, or even a CEO? Are you involved in the Hungarian SME and start-up scene on some level? If you are any of the above, or just a connoisseur of culinary treats and exquisite wines, then this is an event you will not want to miss.
Parliamentary Committee Set To Discuss Changes To Ad Tax
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Cabinet chief János Lázár has initiated a meeting of Parliament’s economy committee to discuss the possibility of modifying the tax on advertising. Lázár asked the committee’s chairman, Antal Rogán, to call a meeting of the body next week to debate modifications to the tax.