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Simicska Wins Public Funds “Prize” In Hungary
- 25 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
LMP has awarded a “Golden Wheelbarrow” prize to businessman Lajos Simicska as “the most successful collector of public funds,” the party announced.
Analysts Assess Effects Of Bond Issue In Hungary
- 19 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's dollar-denominated bond issue lowers the risk that the government will tap the central bank’s foreign-currency reserves, London-based analysts said, after Hungary issued five- and ten-year bonds to a total value of $3.25 billion last Tuesday. The issue practically rules out a loan agreement with the IMF, they remarked, while noting that an IMF loan would have carried much lower yields.
International Olympic Committee's Decision About Wrestling Causes Shock In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
A decision by the International Olympic Committee’s executive committee to remove wrestling from the list of core Olympic sports has caused shock in Hungary. Hungarian Wrestling Federation president Tamás Gáspár called the move a bolt of lightning out of the blue “I simply cannot understand it. I thought wrestling had a stable place in the Olympic programme”.
Success In Germany For Hungarian Organic Wine
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The Gajdos Winery's 2009 Cabernet Franc Selection wine has won a grand gold medal at the MUNDUS VINI BioFach International Organic Wine Awards in Germany. The Gajdos Winery operates in Egerszalók, within the Eger wine region. The winery produced organically certified wines using exclusively ecologically cultivated grapes.
Xpat Opinion: Fidesz Still Ahead As Campaign Starts One Year Early In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Although the next election is scheduled for the spring of 2014, most observers believe the campaign is already underway. PM Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP alliance leads the polls, but analysts do not rule out an opposition victory.Analysing the latest opinion poll statistics in his blog, political scientist Gábor Török argues that Fidesz has managed to halt the sliding trend of the past two years. By ...
Family-Friendly Workplace Awards Handed Over In Hungary
- 22 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Twenty-three out of altogether ninety applications were bestowed the Family-friendly Workplace 2012 title. The awards were handed over in Budapest on Friday. State Secretary for Social, Family and Youth Affairs Miklós Soltész in his keynote speech emphasized the significance of families serving as the fundamentals of a nation, calling it important that enterprises also focus on the situation of ...
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Selected For Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List
- 21 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Corinthia Hotel Budapest was enrolled on Condé Nast Traveler magazine’s Gold List 2013, also known as the register of the world’s finest places to stay. This distinction recognizes Corinthia Hotel Budapest as an outstanding hotel as selected by Condé Nast Traveler’s readers, writers and editors, distinguished for its high style, superb service and a one-of-a-kind stay for guests.
Xpat Interview: Former Ambassador of India, HE Mr Gauri Shankar Gupta
- 15 Jan 2013 11:00 AM
Gauri Shankar Gupta was born in Ajitgarh, a small village in Rajasthan, India. He spent his childhood in rural milieu and did his Masters in Business Management. Gupta is a recipient of many gold medals and awards for excellence during his academic career. He is also member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Invitation: Hungarian Circus Stars, Budapest, Until 10 March
- 10 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- entertainment
As a result of this recognition in the circus history, our organization is going to be recorded among the top cultural institutes of Hungary from the next year – similarly to the Hungarian State Opera and the National Theatre. It means that the genre of circus looking back on nearly 200-year traditions in Hungary has taken its just place in the sphere of arts. By this MACIVA has achieved a ...
Simicska Wins Public Funds “Prize” In Hungary
- 25 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
LMP has awarded a “Golden Wheelbarrow” prize to businessman Lajos Simicska as “the most successful collector of public funds,” the party announced.
Analysts Assess Effects Of Bond Issue In Hungary
- 19 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's dollar-denominated bond issue lowers the risk that the government will tap the central bank’s foreign-currency reserves, London-based analysts said, after Hungary issued five- and ten-year bonds to a total value of $3.25 billion last Tuesday. The issue practically rules out a loan agreement with the IMF, they remarked, while noting that an IMF loan would have carried much lower yields.
International Olympic Committee's Decision About Wrestling Causes Shock In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
A decision by the International Olympic Committee’s executive committee to remove wrestling from the list of core Olympic sports has caused shock in Hungary. Hungarian Wrestling Federation president Tamás Gáspár called the move a bolt of lightning out of the blue “I simply cannot understand it. I thought wrestling had a stable place in the Olympic programme”.
Success In Germany For Hungarian Organic Wine
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The Gajdos Winery's 2009 Cabernet Franc Selection wine has won a grand gold medal at the MUNDUS VINI BioFach International Organic Wine Awards in Germany. The Gajdos Winery operates in Egerszalók, within the Eger wine region. The winery produced organically certified wines using exclusively ecologically cultivated grapes.
Xpat Opinion: Fidesz Still Ahead As Campaign Starts One Year Early In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Although the next election is scheduled for the spring of 2014, most observers believe the campaign is already underway. PM Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP alliance leads the polls, but analysts do not rule out an opposition victory.Analysing the latest opinion poll statistics in his blog, political scientist Gábor Török argues that Fidesz has managed to halt the sliding trend of the past two years. By ...
Family-Friendly Workplace Awards Handed Over In Hungary
- 22 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Twenty-three out of altogether ninety applications were bestowed the Family-friendly Workplace 2012 title. The awards were handed over in Budapest on Friday. State Secretary for Social, Family and Youth Affairs Miklós Soltész in his keynote speech emphasized the significance of families serving as the fundamentals of a nation, calling it important that enterprises also focus on the situation of ...
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Selected For Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List
- 21 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Corinthia Hotel Budapest was enrolled on Condé Nast Traveler magazine’s Gold List 2013, also known as the register of the world’s finest places to stay. This distinction recognizes Corinthia Hotel Budapest as an outstanding hotel as selected by Condé Nast Traveler’s readers, writers and editors, distinguished for its high style, superb service and a one-of-a-kind stay for guests.
Xpat Interview: Former Ambassador of India, HE Mr Gauri Shankar Gupta
- 15 Jan 2013 11:00 AM
Gauri Shankar Gupta was born in Ajitgarh, a small village in Rajasthan, India. He spent his childhood in rural milieu and did his Masters in Business Management. Gupta is a recipient of many gold medals and awards for excellence during his academic career. He is also member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Invitation: Hungarian Circus Stars, Budapest, Until 10 March
- 10 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- entertainment
As a result of this recognition in the circus history, our organization is going to be recorded among the top cultural institutes of Hungary from the next year – similarly to the Hungarian State Opera and the National Theatre. It means that the genre of circus looking back on nearly 200-year traditions in Hungary has taken its just place in the sphere of arts. By this MACIVA has achieved a ...