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Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Utility Price Regulation: ‘Strong But Not Uncommon’
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government of Hungary has introduced price cuts in utility costs, and we had an interesting reaction last week from a major player in the energy market. "What you see in Hungary, the regulatory impact on the market … it is very strong but is not uncommon. Everywhere in Europe the state intervenes in tariffs, in the way a business is structured," said Willem Coppoolse, head of illiquid gas ...
Pure Food Is A Strategic Issue In Hungary
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Pure, healthy and high quality food is a strategic issue for Hungary, Gyula Budai declared in the Szabolcs-Szatmár Bereg County town of Apagy, in North-East Hungary. The Ministry of Rural Development's Parliamentary State Secretary was speaking at the first stop in the Roadshow organised to promote GMO-free agriculture.
Invitation: Unknown Mortal Orchestra (US/NZ), A38 Ship Budapest, 18 November
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Unknown Mortal Orchestra first dropped into the world in late 2010 as a bandcamp account carrying a single called ‘Ffunny Ffrends’.‘Ffunny Ffrends’ was everything you imagined it might be – alien beatnik pop music that echoed 60s psychedelia and krautrock minimalism with just a hint of gentle weirdness that suggested its roots might equally lie in the verdant indie of the equally distant New ...
WAMP Spájz & Design Fair, Budapest, 27 October
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
WAMP returns to Hall D of Millenáris this Sunday. On October 27, the organizers are holding a gastro and design fair with an upbeat atmosphere, featuring the work of some 50 designers, with a focus on the connection between gastronomy and design. Beyond the mouth-watering, hand-made foods, designer accessories and cool clothes, we await visitors with a wide selection of events, beautifully set ...
Newly Renovated Liszt Academy Of Music Reopens In Budapest
- 23 Oct 2013 6:02 AM
- community & culture
Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music reopens its doors on Tuesday evening, following two years of renovation.
Award-Winning Hungarian Violinist Plans Musical Salon In Budapest – An Interview
- 19 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Bela Bartok’s Sonatas for Violin and Sonata for Violin on audio CD has won the prestigious international Gramophone Award. Zoltan Kocsis (laureate of the Hungarian Kossuth Prize twice) plays the piano and Barnabas Kelemen (Kossuth Prize laureate) plays the piano. Kelemen received the Gramophone Award in London in September.
Another Hungarian Astronaut? New Space Strategy For Hungary
- 19 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of National Development has recently prepared a National Space Strategy for the period 2014-2020, to be submitted to the government soon, Károly Balázs Solymár, Deputy State Secretary for Infocommunications of the Ministry of National Development said at the conference of the Hungarian Space Cluster (HUNSPACE) in Budapest on October 9, 2013. The main patron of the event was Minister ...
Rent A Bike In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
If you are visiting Budapest, whether for the first time or if you are making a return visit after falling in love with the city consider renting a bike and going on a cycling sightseeing tour of Budapest. Budapest is quite well adapted for cyclists as there are numerous cycle lanes and you will find that if you rent a bike in Budapest it is a quick, cheap and easy way of getting around the city.
Emerging Energy Cooperation Between Hungary And Japan
- 18 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Minister of State for Energy Affairs of the Ministry of National Development Pál Kovács received representatives of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Deputy Director-General Masahiko Fujihara and Deputy Director Takashi Matsumoto in his office on 15 October, 2013. The meeting was also attended by Vice Chairman of the Japanese ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Utility Price Regulation: ‘Strong But Not Uncommon’
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government of Hungary has introduced price cuts in utility costs, and we had an interesting reaction last week from a major player in the energy market. "What you see in Hungary, the regulatory impact on the market … it is very strong but is not uncommon. Everywhere in Europe the state intervenes in tariffs, in the way a business is structured," said Willem Coppoolse, head of illiquid gas ...
Pure Food Is A Strategic Issue In Hungary
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Pure, healthy and high quality food is a strategic issue for Hungary, Gyula Budai declared in the Szabolcs-Szatmár Bereg County town of Apagy, in North-East Hungary. The Ministry of Rural Development's Parliamentary State Secretary was speaking at the first stop in the Roadshow organised to promote GMO-free agriculture.
Invitation: Unknown Mortal Orchestra (US/NZ), A38 Ship Budapest, 18 November
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Unknown Mortal Orchestra first dropped into the world in late 2010 as a bandcamp account carrying a single called ‘Ffunny Ffrends’.‘Ffunny Ffrends’ was everything you imagined it might be – alien beatnik pop music that echoed 60s psychedelia and krautrock minimalism with just a hint of gentle weirdness that suggested its roots might equally lie in the verdant indie of the equally distant New ...
WAMP Spájz & Design Fair, Budapest, 27 October
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
WAMP returns to Hall D of Millenáris this Sunday. On October 27, the organizers are holding a gastro and design fair with an upbeat atmosphere, featuring the work of some 50 designers, with a focus on the connection between gastronomy and design. Beyond the mouth-watering, hand-made foods, designer accessories and cool clothes, we await visitors with a wide selection of events, beautifully set ...
Newly Renovated Liszt Academy Of Music Reopens In Budapest
- 23 Oct 2013 6:02 AM
- community & culture
Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music reopens its doors on Tuesday evening, following two years of renovation.
Award-Winning Hungarian Violinist Plans Musical Salon In Budapest – An Interview
- 19 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Bela Bartok’s Sonatas for Violin and Sonata for Violin on audio CD has won the prestigious international Gramophone Award. Zoltan Kocsis (laureate of the Hungarian Kossuth Prize twice) plays the piano and Barnabas Kelemen (Kossuth Prize laureate) plays the piano. Kelemen received the Gramophone Award in London in September.
Another Hungarian Astronaut? New Space Strategy For Hungary
- 19 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The Ministry of National Development has recently prepared a National Space Strategy for the period 2014-2020, to be submitted to the government soon, Károly Balázs Solymár, Deputy State Secretary for Infocommunications of the Ministry of National Development said at the conference of the Hungarian Space Cluster (HUNSPACE) in Budapest on October 9, 2013. The main patron of the event was Minister ...
Rent A Bike In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
If you are visiting Budapest, whether for the first time or if you are making a return visit after falling in love with the city consider renting a bike and going on a cycling sightseeing tour of Budapest. Budapest is quite well adapted for cyclists as there are numerous cycle lanes and you will find that if you rent a bike in Budapest it is a quick, cheap and easy way of getting around the city.
Emerging Energy Cooperation Between Hungary And Japan
- 18 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Minister of State for Energy Affairs of the Ministry of National Development Pál Kovács received representatives of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Deputy Director-General Masahiko Fujihara and Deputy Director Takashi Matsumoto in his office on 15 October, 2013. The meeting was also attended by Vice Chairman of the Japanese ...