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2013: The Year Of Positive U-Turn For Hungary
- 7 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
This year was the year of trend reversal for the Hungarian economy: while at the beginning of the year the economy was still mired in recession, the third quarter brought growth above prior expectations and this gives reason to be optimistic with regard to 2014, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said in a speech marking the year-end session of Hungary’s Joint Venture Association held at ...
Budapest Airport Chapel Reopens
- 4 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Following an intermission of a few years, the ecumenical chapel / room of silence at Budapest Airport reopened on 26 November. The facility was fitted out by the airport operator as part of its own development project.
116-Kg WWII Bomb Found In Budapest
- 22 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The main building of the capital’s St István-St László Hospitals was emptied and patients transferred to other departments on Thursday afternoon after a 116-kg WWII bomb was found near the facility near the city centre, the institute running the hospital complex told MTI. About 1,000 residents were evacuated from 500 homes.
Northwest Stretch Of Budapest Ring Road Could Be Completed By 2020
- 21 Nov 2013 3:00 AM
- getting around
An 8km stretch of Hungary’s busiest motorway, the M0 ring road around the capital, is planned to be built between 2018 and 2020, daily Népszabadság said. The stretch, on the northwest side of Budapest, is to include 5.2km of tunnels and a bridge spanning a valley near Budakalász, the paper said.
Construction Thrived In Hungary In September
- 19 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- property
Construction industry output was up 9.3% year-on-year in September, according to both adjusted and non-adjusted data from the Central Statistics Office. September was the eighth consecutive month with year-on-year growth, Napi Gazdaság underlines.
Hungarian City Szeged To Get Ft 2bn Mobile Dam
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Construction of a 2km mobile dam in Szeged will begin soon with Ft 1.5 billion in EU support for the Ft 2.1 billion project. The work will include upgrades of existing dams on the Tisza River. It will be possible to put the mobile dam in place within 24 hours after its completion, scheduled for June 2015.
Miskolc Northern Ring Road In Hungary To Be Completed By Late Spring 2015
- 14 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner, Member of Parliament of the region Katalin Csöbör and Head of Communications of the National Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd. Dániel Loppert laid the foundation stone of the Miskolc Northern Ring on 13 November 2013. The 2x1 lane stretch of 5.8 km to be funded from the New Széchenyi Plan is to be ready for use by traffic in late spring 2015.
Xpat Opinion: Feminism In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Statistical Office made a surprising announcement today. As a result of car production, a good harvest, and an uptick in the construction industry the Hungarian GDP grew by 1.7% in the third quarter of the year. On the basis of this data the government predicts continuous, sustained growth; a few others expressed fear that the upsurge signals only a short-term improvement. Since I ...
Gazprom Looks For Hungarian Storage Facility
- 13 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Construction of the Hungarian leg of South Stream – which will carry Russian natural gas – may begin as early as next year – participants of a conference were told in Budapest a few days ago. A senior management member of Gazprom said his firm reckons with Hungarian underground gas storage facilities but only if Gazprom may become a co-owner in them.
2013: The Year Of Positive U-Turn For Hungary
- 7 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
This year was the year of trend reversal for the Hungarian economy: while at the beginning of the year the economy was still mired in recession, the third quarter brought growth above prior expectations and this gives reason to be optimistic with regard to 2014, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said in a speech marking the year-end session of Hungary’s Joint Venture Association held at ...
Budapest Airport Chapel Reopens
- 4 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Following an intermission of a few years, the ecumenical chapel / room of silence at Budapest Airport reopened on 26 November. The facility was fitted out by the airport operator as part of its own development project.
116-Kg WWII Bomb Found In Budapest
- 22 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The main building of the capital’s St István-St László Hospitals was emptied and patients transferred to other departments on Thursday afternoon after a 116-kg WWII bomb was found near the facility near the city centre, the institute running the hospital complex told MTI. About 1,000 residents were evacuated from 500 homes.
Northwest Stretch Of Budapest Ring Road Could Be Completed By 2020
- 21 Nov 2013 3:00 AM
- getting around
An 8km stretch of Hungary’s busiest motorway, the M0 ring road around the capital, is planned to be built between 2018 and 2020, daily Népszabadság said. The stretch, on the northwest side of Budapest, is to include 5.2km of tunnels and a bridge spanning a valley near Budakalász, the paper said.
Construction Thrived In Hungary In September
- 19 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- property
Construction industry output was up 9.3% year-on-year in September, according to both adjusted and non-adjusted data from the Central Statistics Office. September was the eighth consecutive month with year-on-year growth, Napi Gazdaság underlines.
Hungarian City Szeged To Get Ft 2bn Mobile Dam
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Construction of a 2km mobile dam in Szeged will begin soon with Ft 1.5 billion in EU support for the Ft 2.1 billion project. The work will include upgrades of existing dams on the Tisza River. It will be possible to put the mobile dam in place within 24 hours after its completion, scheduled for June 2015.
Miskolc Northern Ring Road In Hungary To Be Completed By Late Spring 2015
- 14 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner, Member of Parliament of the region Katalin Csöbör and Head of Communications of the National Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd. Dániel Loppert laid the foundation stone of the Miskolc Northern Ring on 13 November 2013. The 2x1 lane stretch of 5.8 km to be funded from the New Széchenyi Plan is to be ready for use by traffic in late spring 2015.
Xpat Opinion: Feminism In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Statistical Office made a surprising announcement today. As a result of car production, a good harvest, and an uptick in the construction industry the Hungarian GDP grew by 1.7% in the third quarter of the year. On the basis of this data the government predicts continuous, sustained growth; a few others expressed fear that the upsurge signals only a short-term improvement. Since I ...
Gazprom Looks For Hungarian Storage Facility
- 13 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Construction of the Hungarian leg of South Stream – which will carry Russian natural gas – may begin as early as next year – participants of a conference were told in Budapest a few days ago. A senior management member of Gazprom said his firm reckons with Hungarian underground gas storage facilities but only if Gazprom may become a co-owner in them.















