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Hungary's President Áder Convenes Parliament For May 6
- 22 Apr 2014 9:01 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has convened the inaugural session of Parliament for May 6, and has asked the parliamentary parties to start preparatory talks, in keeping with tradition, his press chief Anita Altorjai announced on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.
Budapest Taxis Often Fail To Follow Rules
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since new taxi regulations came into force in September 2013, some 3,782 taxis have been inspected and in 25% of the cases failed to meet technical requirements, the Budapest transport centre BKK found.
Big Retailers Lobby For Big Premises In Hungary
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Large retailers are lobbying to relax a regulation banning the construction of new shopping centres larger than 300m², Napi Gazdaság writes. The government has not commented on whether the temporary ban introduced on January 1, 2012 would be terminated by the original deadline of December 31, 2014 or be extended.
Da Vinci Exhibition Opens In Pécs, Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 11:45 AM
- community & culture
An exhibition of nearly 60 inventions by Leonardo da Vinci opened at Pécs Janus Pannonius Museum yesterday. Mayor Zsolt Páva and Giovanni di Pasquale, an official from the lending institution, Galileo Science History Museum in Florence, opened the exhibition.
Hungary-US Tax Pact Now In Parliament
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Economy Ministry has submitted a bill to Parliament that would allow the exchange of tax data between the United States and Hungary.
Thieves Stripping Luxury Cars Busted In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Police have identified 34 stolen cars at an illegal junkyard in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs county, police spokeswoman Rita Fedor told reporters on Wednesday. She said the luxury vehicles were stolen in Austria, Italy and Slovakia by a gang of six Ukrainians and two Hungarians.
Digital Music Sales Up Sharply In Hungary In 2013
- 16 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
The amount of music sold digitally shot up 50% last year to nearly Ft 500 million, according to the association of music publishers Mahasz. Revenues on music streaming services have doubled. Sales of physical CD’s, DVD’s and other video products, however, continued to fall, dropping 25% last year.
Pancho Aréna In Hungary Set To Open Next Monday
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- sport
Pancho Aréna, the new football stadiumfootball stadium in the village of Felcsút, Fejér county, will open this coming Easter Monday. The stadium’s name comes from the Spanish nickname for legendary footballerfootballer Ferenc Puskás, after whom the football academy Puskás Ferenc Labdarúgó Akadémia (PFLA), also in Felcsút, was named.
Hungary's President Áder Convenes Parliament For May 6
- 22 Apr 2014 9:01 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has convened the inaugural session of Parliament for May 6, and has asked the parliamentary parties to start preparatory talks, in keeping with tradition, his press chief Anita Altorjai announced on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.
Budapest Taxis Often Fail To Follow Rules
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since new taxi regulations came into force in September 2013, some 3,782 taxis have been inspected and in 25% of the cases failed to meet technical requirements, the Budapest transport centre BKK found.
Big Retailers Lobby For Big Premises In Hungary
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Large retailers are lobbying to relax a regulation banning the construction of new shopping centres larger than 300m², Napi Gazdaság writes. The government has not commented on whether the temporary ban introduced on January 1, 2012 would be terminated by the original deadline of December 31, 2014 or be extended.
Da Vinci Exhibition Opens In Pécs, Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 11:45 AM
- community & culture
An exhibition of nearly 60 inventions by Leonardo da Vinci opened at Pécs Janus Pannonius Museum yesterday. Mayor Zsolt Páva and Giovanni di Pasquale, an official from the lending institution, Galileo Science History Museum in Florence, opened the exhibition.
Hungary-US Tax Pact Now In Parliament
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The Economy Ministry has submitted a bill to Parliament that would allow the exchange of tax data between the United States and Hungary.
Thieves Stripping Luxury Cars Busted In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Police have identified 34 stolen cars at an illegal junkyard in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs county, police spokeswoman Rita Fedor told reporters on Wednesday. She said the luxury vehicles were stolen in Austria, Italy and Slovakia by a gang of six Ukrainians and two Hungarians.
Digital Music Sales Up Sharply In Hungary In 2013
- 16 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
The amount of music sold digitally shot up 50% last year to nearly Ft 500 million, according to the association of music publishers Mahasz. Revenues on music streaming services have doubled. Sales of physical CD’s, DVD’s and other video products, however, continued to fall, dropping 25% last year.
Pancho Aréna In Hungary Set To Open Next Monday
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- sport
Pancho Aréna, the new football stadiumfootball stadium in the village of Felcsút, Fejér county, will open this coming Easter Monday. The stadium’s name comes from the Spanish nickname for legendary footballerfootballer Ferenc Puskás, after whom the football academy Puskás Ferenc Labdarúgó Akadémia (PFLA), also in Felcsút, was named.