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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 ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
Lego Plant In Hungary Inaugurated
- 26 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary welcomes all investments that help the country become a production centre, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of Danish Lego Group's new plant in Nyíregyháza, eastern Hungary, on Tuesday.
Citi’s Budapest Chief Executive: Eyes On The Bright Side
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Even as the finance industry is struggling to fend off the effects of adverse operating conditions in Hungary, Citi’s Budapest business boasts continuing growth. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with the recently appointed chief executive Aftab Ahmed about his impressions of the country’s economy and his expectations of the future.
Renewed Vigadó Concert Hall Reopens In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian capital’s second largest concert hall, the Vigadó, was officially reopened on Friday following extensive restoration, with the ceremony attended by Hungarian President János Áder, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós. Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog presented the symbolic key to the building to György Fekete, President of the Hungarian Academy of ...
KÉSZ Makes Bid For Hungarian Unit Of German DIY Chain Praktiker
- 20 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Construction company KÉSZ has made a bid to buy the Hungarian unit of German DIY chain Praktiker, Napi Gazdaság reports. The Hungarian construction group, with annual turnover of Ft 70 billion, has made an indicative bid for Praktiker Építési és Barkács Piacok.
Opera House In Budapest May Be Renovated
- 18 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The cabinet could approve a draft in the coming weeks for renovating the State Opera House, the institution’s director Szilveszter Ókovács told Inforádió on Monday. Ókovács recalled that the cabinet had issued a resolution calling on the Opera and the Ministry of Human Resources to present a strategic plan for several years ahead.
Details Revealed In Moscow About EUR 10 Billion Loan To Hungary
- 14 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Russian government yesterday published on its website a decree on its €10 billion loan to Hungary, revealing details of the deal that the Hungarian government has not disclosed. Among them is the stipulation that Hungary must use the loan only for expansion of the power plant.
PM Orban Distances Hungary From Crisis In Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is not part of the conflict", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said yesterday in his first comment on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea region.
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 ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
Lego Plant In Hungary Inaugurated
- 26 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary welcomes all investments that help the country become a production centre, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of Danish Lego Group's new plant in Nyíregyháza, eastern Hungary, on Tuesday.
Citi’s Budapest Chief Executive: Eyes On The Bright Side
- 21 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Even as the finance industry is struggling to fend off the effects of adverse operating conditions in Hungary, Citi’s Budapest business boasts continuing growth. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with the recently appointed chief executive Aftab Ahmed about his impressions of the country’s economy and his expectations of the future.
Renewed Vigadó Concert Hall Reopens In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian capital’s second largest concert hall, the Vigadó, was officially reopened on Friday following extensive restoration, with the ceremony attended by Hungarian President János Áder, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós. Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog presented the symbolic key to the building to György Fekete, President of the Hungarian Academy of ...
KÉSZ Makes Bid For Hungarian Unit Of German DIY Chain Praktiker
- 20 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Construction company KÉSZ has made a bid to buy the Hungarian unit of German DIY chain Praktiker, Napi Gazdaság reports. The Hungarian construction group, with annual turnover of Ft 70 billion, has made an indicative bid for Praktiker Építési és Barkács Piacok.
Opera House In Budapest May Be Renovated
- 18 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The cabinet could approve a draft in the coming weeks for renovating the State Opera House, the institution’s director Szilveszter Ókovács told Inforádió on Monday. Ókovács recalled that the cabinet had issued a resolution calling on the Opera and the Ministry of Human Resources to present a strategic plan for several years ahead.
Details Revealed In Moscow About EUR 10 Billion Loan To Hungary
- 14 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Russian government yesterday published on its website a decree on its €10 billion loan to Hungary, revealing details of the deal that the Hungarian government has not disclosed. Among them is the stipulation that Hungary must use the loan only for expansion of the power plant.
PM Orban Distances Hungary From Crisis In Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is not part of the conflict", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said yesterday in his first comment on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea region.