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Budapest Hosts Ukraine Meeting Today
- 24 Feb 2014 8:50 AM
- current affairs
The Visegrád Four foreign ministers will meet their Romanian, Bulgarian and Greek counterparts in Budapest today to discuss the situation that has arisen in Ukraine with the fall from power of President Viktor Yanukovich on the weekend after weeks of protests.
Unity Rally In Hungary Set For March 15
- 24 Feb 2014 8:10 AM
- current affairs
The Unity alliance will hold a campaign rally on Szabadsajtó út in downtown Pest on March 15, it was announced on Friday. In a statement the alliance said the heir of the 1848 Revolution is a free and democratic Hungary, therefore participants “will contribute to creating a new Hungarian Republic”.
Xpat Opinion: Security Service Releases Files Of The Őszöd Leak Investigation
- 24 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators do not find the released documents convincing and suspect that they might serve electoral purposes. Nevertheless, the leading left-wing daily calls on Ferenc Gyurcsány to reveal what he knows about the matter if he wants to clear his name.
Budapest Airport Winter Traffic Up Sharply
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
The year got off to a strong start at Liszt Ferenc Airport, as 850,450 passengers passed through the facility in the first seven weeks, an increase of 7.1% from the same period of last year, operator Budapest Airport announced.
Nokia Making New Device In Esztergom, Hungary
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Nokia has begun pilot production of Nokia X, the Finnish company’s first Android smartphone, at its factory in Esztergom, according to an unconfirmed report. Nokia cut 2,300 of the 4,400 jobs at the factory, which it still owns, in 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Why Is Hungary So Poor?
- 20 Feb 2014 10:50 AM
- current affairs
You’ve probably landed on this page because you wonder about Hungary’s economic woes. As you might have noticed, The Atlantic recently ran an article about an astounding fact: according to Google’s autocomplete function (the one that suggests search phrases based on previous searches), the single most popular question people ask about this country is why it is so poor.
GE Plans Budapest Operations Centre
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GE is setting up an operations centre in Budapest, primarily to support its European activities, the American multinational announced at a press conference attended by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
No Slowdown In Hungary's MNB Rate Cut Drive
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The MNB’s monetary council surprised observers with a larger base rate cut than expected yesterday, lowering the figure from 2.85% to 2.7%, causing the forint to weaken from 308.3 per euro to 310.
100th Tobacco Store Robbed In Hungary
- 18 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
More than 100 state tobacco shops have been robbed since the state nationalised tobacco retail last summer, Népszava reports. In the latest incident, two armed men robbed a tobacco store on Gergely utca in Budapest’s Tenth District Tuesday evening.
Budapest Hosts Ukraine Meeting Today
- 24 Feb 2014 8:50 AM
- current affairs
The Visegrád Four foreign ministers will meet their Romanian, Bulgarian and Greek counterparts in Budapest today to discuss the situation that has arisen in Ukraine with the fall from power of President Viktor Yanukovich on the weekend after weeks of protests.
Unity Rally In Hungary Set For March 15
- 24 Feb 2014 8:10 AM
- current affairs
The Unity alliance will hold a campaign rally on Szabadsajtó út in downtown Pest on March 15, it was announced on Friday. In a statement the alliance said the heir of the 1848 Revolution is a free and democratic Hungary, therefore participants “will contribute to creating a new Hungarian Republic”.
Xpat Opinion: Security Service Releases Files Of The Őszöd Leak Investigation
- 24 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators do not find the released documents convincing and suspect that they might serve electoral purposes. Nevertheless, the leading left-wing daily calls on Ferenc Gyurcsány to reveal what he knows about the matter if he wants to clear his name.
Budapest Airport Winter Traffic Up Sharply
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
The year got off to a strong start at Liszt Ferenc Airport, as 850,450 passengers passed through the facility in the first seven weeks, an increase of 7.1% from the same period of last year, operator Budapest Airport announced.
Nokia Making New Device In Esztergom, Hungary
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Nokia has begun pilot production of Nokia X, the Finnish company’s first Android smartphone, at its factory in Esztergom, according to an unconfirmed report. Nokia cut 2,300 of the 4,400 jobs at the factory, which it still owns, in 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Why Is Hungary So Poor?
- 20 Feb 2014 10:50 AM
- current affairs
You’ve probably landed on this page because you wonder about Hungary’s economic woes. As you might have noticed, The Atlantic recently ran an article about an astounding fact: according to Google’s autocomplete function (the one that suggests search phrases based on previous searches), the single most popular question people ask about this country is why it is so poor.
GE Plans Budapest Operations Centre
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
GE is setting up an operations centre in Budapest, primarily to support its European activities, the American multinational announced at a press conference attended by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
No Slowdown In Hungary's MNB Rate Cut Drive
- 19 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The MNB’s monetary council surprised observers with a larger base rate cut than expected yesterday, lowering the figure from 2.85% to 2.7%, causing the forint to weaken from 308.3 per euro to 310.
100th Tobacco Store Robbed In Hungary
- 18 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
More than 100 state tobacco shops have been robbed since the state nationalised tobacco retail last summer, Népszava reports. In the latest incident, two armed men robbed a tobacco store on Gergely utca in Budapest’s Tenth District Tuesday evening.