326 result(s) for entrepreneurs
Hungarian Government To Ease The Financial Burden On Families
- 13 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász announced on Wednesday the Government’s decisions to increase the minimal wage as well as to decrease gas, district heating and electricity prices.
Young Entrepreneurs Shine At Venture Competition Final In Budapest
- 13 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- business
It wasn’t presenting to an auditorium packed with influential players from the world of Hungarian entrepreneurship that made Marcell Szirtes nervous, it was “waiting to hear if we had won.” And win they did. Marcell is a member of the team behind MiniBrake, a safety device designed for children’s bicycles. MiniBrake took the top prize on November 30 at the finals of the Hungarian chapter of the ...
CEU Business School Event: The Business Impact Of Energy Innovation & Sustainability
- 30 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Innovation in energy and sustainability is occurring at a rapid pace resulting in emerging business opportunities and new management priorities. The purpose of this roundtable is to explore business opportunities stemming from innovation and changing market conditions in sustainability and energy technology.
Xpat Report: CEU Business School Roundtable About What Venture Capitalists Really Do
- 29 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Between the two notions of venture capitalists as either rainmakers who change the fate of a startup the instant they sign a check or as investors whose funding comes at the cost of founders losing control of their company lies a much more nuanced reality. Entrepreneurs and MBA students glimpsed this reality at a roundtable developed by the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Central ...
Xpat Report: Vienna Economic Forum 2012 With CEE Prime Ministers
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
EuCham participated in the Vienna Economic Forum 2012, focused on South-East Europe and gathering top business and government officials from 35 countries. The final Ministerial Session, led by the Federal Chancellor of Austria Mr Werner Faymann, hosted the Prime Minister of Montenegro Mr Igor Luksic and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo Ms Mimoza Kusari-Lila.
Invitation: JCI Expat Budapest Charity Poker Tournament, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
On the 24th of November, JCI Expat Budapest will organize their first Charity Poker Tournament. In the tasteful setting of the Cotton Club up to 90 participants can play for the charity organisation of their choice during a full scale professional Texas Hold’m Poker Tournament. All cash prizes will be donated to charity.
Invitation: Speed Business Meeting, Budapest, 11 December
- 22 Nov 2012 9:40 AM
- business
The French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the DEFH (Dirigeants et Entrepreneurs Francophones en Hongrie) and The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and their cooperating partners, Belgian Business Club, British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Irish Hungarian Business Circle, Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Joint Venture Association, Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of ...
FIVOSZ Recognized As October’s Active Citizen By U.S. Embassy Budapest
- 7 Nov 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
On October 30, 2012, Deputy Chief of Mission Timothy A. Betts presented the Embassy’s Active Citizenship Award to Patrik Kovács, the founder of FIVOSZ (Young Entrepreneurs Association). FIVOSZ was recognized for creating and maintaining a support network for young entrepreneurs. Since its inception in 2008, FIVOSZ has provided support in all business-related fields, such as marketing, training, ...
Hungary Pays High Price For Pursuing Conservative Values
- 31 Oct 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Not everyone is pleased with the Hungarian Government pursuing conservative values, the Minister said in his interview, adding that Hungary does not reject others' views and only expects respect from them. One of the criticisms towards Hungary is that the constitution contains the line: “God bless the Hungarians”, even though several other countries’ constitutions include God as well.
Hungarian Government To Ease The Financial Burden On Families
- 13 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Government Spokesperson András Giró-Szász announced on Wednesday the Government’s decisions to increase the minimal wage as well as to decrease gas, district heating and electricity prices.
Young Entrepreneurs Shine At Venture Competition Final In Budapest
- 13 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- business
It wasn’t presenting to an auditorium packed with influential players from the world of Hungarian entrepreneurship that made Marcell Szirtes nervous, it was “waiting to hear if we had won.” And win they did. Marcell is a member of the team behind MiniBrake, a safety device designed for children’s bicycles. MiniBrake took the top prize on November 30 at the finals of the Hungarian chapter of the ...
CEU Business School Event: The Business Impact Of Energy Innovation & Sustainability
- 30 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Innovation in energy and sustainability is occurring at a rapid pace resulting in emerging business opportunities and new management priorities. The purpose of this roundtable is to explore business opportunities stemming from innovation and changing market conditions in sustainability and energy technology.
Xpat Report: CEU Business School Roundtable About What Venture Capitalists Really Do
- 29 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Between the two notions of venture capitalists as either rainmakers who change the fate of a startup the instant they sign a check or as investors whose funding comes at the cost of founders losing control of their company lies a much more nuanced reality. Entrepreneurs and MBA students glimpsed this reality at a roundtable developed by the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Central ...
Xpat Report: Vienna Economic Forum 2012 With CEE Prime Ministers
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
EuCham participated in the Vienna Economic Forum 2012, focused on South-East Europe and gathering top business and government officials from 35 countries. The final Ministerial Session, led by the Federal Chancellor of Austria Mr Werner Faymann, hosted the Prime Minister of Montenegro Mr Igor Luksic and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo Ms Mimoza Kusari-Lila.
Invitation: JCI Expat Budapest Charity Poker Tournament, 24 November
- 24 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
On the 24th of November, JCI Expat Budapest will organize their first Charity Poker Tournament. In the tasteful setting of the Cotton Club up to 90 participants can play for the charity organisation of their choice during a full scale professional Texas Hold’m Poker Tournament. All cash prizes will be donated to charity.
Invitation: Speed Business Meeting, Budapest, 11 December
- 22 Nov 2012 9:40 AM
- business
The French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the DEFH (Dirigeants et Entrepreneurs Francophones en Hongrie) and The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and their cooperating partners, Belgian Business Club, British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Irish Hungarian Business Circle, Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Joint Venture Association, Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of ...
FIVOSZ Recognized As October’s Active Citizen By U.S. Embassy Budapest
- 7 Nov 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
On October 30, 2012, Deputy Chief of Mission Timothy A. Betts presented the Embassy’s Active Citizenship Award to Patrik Kovács, the founder of FIVOSZ (Young Entrepreneurs Association). FIVOSZ was recognized for creating and maintaining a support network for young entrepreneurs. Since its inception in 2008, FIVOSZ has provided support in all business-related fields, such as marketing, training, ...
Hungary Pays High Price For Pursuing Conservative Values
- 31 Oct 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Not everyone is pleased with the Hungarian Government pursuing conservative values, the Minister said in his interview, adding that Hungary does not reject others' views and only expects respect from them. One of the criticisms towards Hungary is that the constitution contains the line: “God bless the Hungarians”, even though several other countries’ constitutions include God as well.