294 result(s) for extension
Hungary To Contribute Troops To NATO Mission In Baltic States
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has agreed to contribute a company of soldiers to NATO’s mission in the Baltic states in 2017, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said. Under the agreement, the Visegrad Four (V4) grouping of Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic will rotate their countries’ military presence in the region every three months. Each country will supply some 150 soldiers, Szijjártó, attending a ...
Bakers Call For Lower VAT
- 21 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Bakers Association is lobbying for the extension of VAT cuts to bread products, after the government announced plans to lower the consumption tax on milk, eggs and poultry to 5% from 27% in 2017. Bread is the most basic food, and lower taxes would not only curb tax evasion, but lead to higher production and more jobs, the association argued.
Viennese Ball In Budapest, 23 April
- 15 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- specials
The organizers promise to evoke most of the features of typical Viennese balls. As well as Austrian waltzes, operetta will be presented by the celebrated soloists of the Budapest Operetta Theatre. The show will be enriched by the choreography of Evelyn Teri, living in Vienna, the choreographer of the program of the Vienna Opera Ball and the New Year's Concert of 2015, former pupil of Plisetskaya.
IHBC & CEU Business School Event: Invisible Building Intelligence 26 April
- 12 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- business
The Embassy of Ireland Budapest, the Central European University, and the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle bring you ‘Invisible Building Intelligence.’ Scheduled for the morning of Tuesday 26th April, from 09.00 to 11.30am at CEU, Sheila O’Donnell & John Tuomey, the Irish architects of the CEU extension at Nador u. 15, will be keynote speakers, with participation from Achilles Georgiu of CEU and ...
Introducing Hungary's Fekete Winery
- 21 Mar 2016 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Our family started the wine-making and wine-growing activities at the beginning of the 1960s. Since then our wine-growing area has been increasing: by now the area has been increased to 9 ha by purchasing new areas surrounding the wine-press house.
Xpat Opinion: Can Hungary Still Buy Russian Military Helicopters?
- 10 Mar 2016 4:00 AM
- current affairs
A well-known liberal commentator ponders whether Hungary might yet gamble and strike a deal with Moscow to buy or renovate Russian-made military choppers – despite American warnings.
Food Not Bombs Budapest: 'Food Is A Right' Initiative, 27 February
- 26 Feb 2016 3:50 AM
- food & drink
"Food Not Bombs Budapest is part of group for an international global movement, independent from religions and party politics. As the Budapest chapter of the movement, we save food from ending up in the waste and share hot, free, vegan/vegetarian meals with those in need, while peacefully demonstrating against poverty, homelessness and overproduction: with our actions we also want to raise ...
Police To Be More Sensitive To Homeless People
- 19 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest police and the Helsinki Committee concluded an accord under which police will reduce harassment of homeless people on the streets. The NGO outlined the agreement at a press conference in the Blaha Lujza tér underpass on Thursday.
Govt Official Calls For Extension Of Job Protection Scheme
- 10 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government’s job protection scheme currently supports employment for 900,000 people and more people may join the scheme, Péter Cseresnyés, state secretary at the economy ministry, told public news television M1.
Hungary To Contribute Troops To NATO Mission In Baltic States
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has agreed to contribute a company of soldiers to NATO’s mission in the Baltic states in 2017, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said. Under the agreement, the Visegrad Four (V4) grouping of Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic will rotate their countries’ military presence in the region every three months. Each country will supply some 150 soldiers, Szijjártó, attending a ...
Bakers Call For Lower VAT
- 21 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Bakers Association is lobbying for the extension of VAT cuts to bread products, after the government announced plans to lower the consumption tax on milk, eggs and poultry to 5% from 27% in 2017. Bread is the most basic food, and lower taxes would not only curb tax evasion, but lead to higher production and more jobs, the association argued.
Viennese Ball In Budapest, 23 April
- 15 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- specials
The organizers promise to evoke most of the features of typical Viennese balls. As well as Austrian waltzes, operetta will be presented by the celebrated soloists of the Budapest Operetta Theatre. The show will be enriched by the choreography of Evelyn Teri, living in Vienna, the choreographer of the program of the Vienna Opera Ball and the New Year's Concert of 2015, former pupil of Plisetskaya.
IHBC & CEU Business School Event: Invisible Building Intelligence 26 April
- 12 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- business
The Embassy of Ireland Budapest, the Central European University, and the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle bring you ‘Invisible Building Intelligence.’ Scheduled for the morning of Tuesday 26th April, from 09.00 to 11.30am at CEU, Sheila O’Donnell & John Tuomey, the Irish architects of the CEU extension at Nador u. 15, will be keynote speakers, with participation from Achilles Georgiu of CEU and ...
Introducing Hungary's Fekete Winery
- 21 Mar 2016 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Our family started the wine-making and wine-growing activities at the beginning of the 1960s. Since then our wine-growing area has been increasing: by now the area has been increased to 9 ha by purchasing new areas surrounding the wine-press house.
Xpat Opinion: Can Hungary Still Buy Russian Military Helicopters?
- 10 Mar 2016 4:00 AM
- current affairs
A well-known liberal commentator ponders whether Hungary might yet gamble and strike a deal with Moscow to buy or renovate Russian-made military choppers – despite American warnings.
Food Not Bombs Budapest: 'Food Is A Right' Initiative, 27 February
- 26 Feb 2016 3:50 AM
- food & drink
"Food Not Bombs Budapest is part of group for an international global movement, independent from religions and party politics. As the Budapest chapter of the movement, we save food from ending up in the waste and share hot, free, vegan/vegetarian meals with those in need, while peacefully demonstrating against poverty, homelessness and overproduction: with our actions we also want to raise ...
Police To Be More Sensitive To Homeless People
- 19 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest police and the Helsinki Committee concluded an accord under which police will reduce harassment of homeless people on the streets. The NGO outlined the agreement at a press conference in the Blaha Lujza tér underpass on Thursday.
Govt Official Calls For Extension Of Job Protection Scheme
- 10 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government’s job protection scheme currently supports employment for 900,000 people and more people may join the scheme, Péter Cseresnyés, state secretary at the economy ministry, told public news television M1.