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Upgrade Of Major Tram Line In Budapest Completed
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The upgrade of tram line No. 1, has been completed and the trams will again transport passengers from Bécsi út across Árpád híd and along Hungária körút to Rákóczi híd, the former Lágymányosi híd, from today.
Xpat Opinion: US Pressure On Hungary Is Here To Stay
- 13 Nov 2014 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Analysts agree that the American pressure on Hungary is largely motivated by geopolitical considerations and is bound to increase unless the government makes resolute concessions. They admit however that it is difficult for Hungary’s leaders to retreat from positions they have vehemently defended so far.
Hungary’s PM Orbán: FX Conversion Urgent, Internet Tax Off Agenda
- 5 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The new draft law on fair banking seeks to protect borrowers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, adding that converting foreign currency loans into forint ones was a matter of urgency. After a meeting of the Fidesz- KDNP parliamentary group, Orbán said that the group had put forward a proposal for a bill on fair banking and the cabinet would consider it on Wednesday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Retreats On Internet Tax
- 3 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the withdrawal of the internet tax on Friday but did not abandon the idea, saying it will be revisited next year. In his usual fortnightly interview with Kossuth Rádió, Orbán said the debate about the tax had gone off course, as the levy is an extension of the existing telecoms tax, but now people question its fairness.
Hungary's Healthcare Is Not Business
- 22 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
At the handover ceremony of the new wing of Szent Rókus Hospital held in Baja (southern Hungary) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán talked about how preventing the privatisation of the healthcare system was the most important outcome of the social census held in 2008, because the healthcare system cannot function on a business basis.
Left’s Budapest Mayor Candidate Pledges Safety, Innovation, Accountability
- 6 Sep 2014 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Ferenc Falus, candidate of the leftist parties for Budapest mayor in the upcoming municipal elections, highlighted safety, innovation and accountability as the main characteristics of his electoral programme, which he revealed on Friday.
Citi To Spend Over 3 Billion Forints On Service Centre Expansion
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest Citi Service Centre is to invest over HUF 3 billion, thereby creating 250 new jobs, with a support of HUF 250 million from the Hungarian Government, announced Péter Szijjártó, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade at a press conference on Wednesday.
Heritage Public Transport Services In Budapest In August 2014
- 8 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- getting around
n weekends of the last summer month, special heritage transport services are offered this year again. You can travel by regular heritage tramlines in Budapest and by suburban railway lines to Gödöllő. A unique heritage tram night-time photo tour is also offered in Budapest.
Take Public Transport to Hungary's Formula 1 Grand Prix & Enjoy Discounted BKK Fares
- 25 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
BKK Centre for Budapest Transport helps you to reach the venue of Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix easily by public transport. Holders of the special Formula 1 railway entry ticket for the last day of the popular sports event get to ride on the metro network free of charge. Furthermore, 24-hour- and 72-hour travelcards as well as Budapest Cards valid on the days of the Grand Prix will be accepted on ...
Upgrade Of Major Tram Line In Budapest Completed
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The upgrade of tram line No. 1, has been completed and the trams will again transport passengers from Bécsi út across Árpád híd and along Hungária körút to Rákóczi híd, the former Lágymányosi híd, from today.
Xpat Opinion: US Pressure On Hungary Is Here To Stay
- 13 Nov 2014 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Analysts agree that the American pressure on Hungary is largely motivated by geopolitical considerations and is bound to increase unless the government makes resolute concessions. They admit however that it is difficult for Hungary’s leaders to retreat from positions they have vehemently defended so far.
Hungary’s PM Orbán: FX Conversion Urgent, Internet Tax Off Agenda
- 5 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The new draft law on fair banking seeks to protect borrowers, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, adding that converting foreign currency loans into forint ones was a matter of urgency. After a meeting of the Fidesz- KDNP parliamentary group, Orbán said that the group had put forward a proposal for a bill on fair banking and the cabinet would consider it on Wednesday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Retreats On Internet Tax
- 3 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced the withdrawal of the internet tax on Friday but did not abandon the idea, saying it will be revisited next year. In his usual fortnightly interview with Kossuth Rádió, Orbán said the debate about the tax had gone off course, as the levy is an extension of the existing telecoms tax, but now people question its fairness.
Hungary's Healthcare Is Not Business
- 22 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
At the handover ceremony of the new wing of Szent Rókus Hospital held in Baja (southern Hungary) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán talked about how preventing the privatisation of the healthcare system was the most important outcome of the social census held in 2008, because the healthcare system cannot function on a business basis.
Left’s Budapest Mayor Candidate Pledges Safety, Innovation, Accountability
- 6 Sep 2014 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Ferenc Falus, candidate of the leftist parties for Budapest mayor in the upcoming municipal elections, highlighted safety, innovation and accountability as the main characteristics of his electoral programme, which he revealed on Friday.
Citi To Spend Over 3 Billion Forints On Service Centre Expansion
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Budapest Citi Service Centre is to invest over HUF 3 billion, thereby creating 250 new jobs, with a support of HUF 250 million from the Hungarian Government, announced Péter Szijjártó, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade at a press conference on Wednesday.
Heritage Public Transport Services In Budapest In August 2014
- 8 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- getting around
n weekends of the last summer month, special heritage transport services are offered this year again. You can travel by regular heritage tramlines in Budapest and by suburban railway lines to Gödöllő. A unique heritage tram night-time photo tour is also offered in Budapest.
Take Public Transport to Hungary's Formula 1 Grand Prix & Enjoy Discounted BKK Fares
- 25 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
BKK Centre for Budapest Transport helps you to reach the venue of Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix easily by public transport. Holders of the special Formula 1 railway entry ticket for the last day of the popular sports event get to ride on the metro network free of charge. Furthermore, 24-hour- and 72-hour travelcards as well as Budapest Cards valid on the days of the Grand Prix will be accepted on ...