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U.S. Still Trying To Push Out The Russian-Led Bank From Hungary

U.S. Still Trying To Push Out The Russian-Led Bank From Hungary

  • 20 Jan 2020 9:08 AM
  • current affairs
Hungary’s government agreed to limit the number of people who could receive diplomatic immunity in Hungary as staff or guests of the International Investment Bank (IIB). Only one or two dozen of them would receive immunity, Direkt36 has learned. The bank relocated its headquarters from Moscow to Budapest this summer.
Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling

Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling

Liberal and left-wing commentators accuse Prime Minister Orbán of racism for publicly criticizing a court ruling granting compensation to Roma families whose children were enrolled in separate classes to non-Roma children. Pro-government columnists agree with the Prime Minister and find the ruling outrageous.
Tamás Fazekas, General Manager, Former New York Palace Hotel, Budapest

Tamás Fazekas, General Manager, Former New York Palace Hotel, Budapest

  • 6 Jan 2020 10:35 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your most recent Xpat Interview?
Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award

Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award

Hungary’s Judit Polgár has been selected as the first recipient of the European Golden Paw, a new award set up by the European Chess Union, in the women’s category.
Hungarian Tourism To Break New Record This Year

Hungarian Tourism To Break New Record This Year

All tourism records will be again broken this year following the record-breaking year of 2018, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said at the official opening of the new Párisi Udvar Hotel in central Budapest. 
Soros Reluctant To Return To Hungary

Soros Reluctant To Return To Hungary

George Soros has said it is unlikely that he will return to his homeland so long as Viktor Orbán is in power, in an interview granted to Britain’s Guardian newspaper.
New Budapest Leadership Seeks Partnership With Gov’t

New Budapest Leadership Seeks Partnership With Gov’t

Budapest’s new leadership is ready to develop a partnership with the government, mayor-elect Gergely Karácsony said.
EC Sues Hungary Over Cigarette Tax

EC Sues Hungary Over Cigarette Tax

The European Commission has turned to the Court of Justice because the excise tax on cigarettes in Hungary is below the minimum required by the EU, the European authority announced on its website on Thursday.
Hungarian National Bank May Ban Banks From Selling Gov’t Bonds

Hungarian National Bank May Ban Banks From Selling Gov’t Bonds

Magyar Posta and the state treasury should be granted exclusive rights to sell retail government bonds in the future, depriving banks of this business, MNB deputy governor Márton Nagy has proposed.
U.S. Still Trying To Push Out The Russian-Led Bank From Hungary

U.S. Still Trying To Push Out The Russian-Led Bank From Hungary

  • 20 Jan 2020 9:08 AM
  • current affairs
Hungary’s government agreed to limit the number of people who could receive diplomatic immunity in Hungary as staff or guests of the International Investment Bank (IIB). Only one or two dozen of them would receive immunity, Direkt36 has learned. The bank relocated its headquarters from Moscow to Budapest this summer.
Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling

Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling

Liberal and left-wing commentators accuse Prime Minister Orbán of racism for publicly criticizing a court ruling granting compensation to Roma families whose children were enrolled in separate classes to non-Roma children. Pro-government columnists agree with the Prime Minister and find the ruling outrageous.
Tamás Fazekas, General Manager, Former New York Palace Hotel, Budapest

Tamás Fazekas, General Manager, Former New York Palace Hotel, Budapest

  • 6 Jan 2020 10:35 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your most recent Xpat Interview?
Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award

Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award

Hungary’s Judit Polgár has been selected as the first recipient of the European Golden Paw, a new award set up by the European Chess Union, in the women’s category.
Hungarian Tourism To Break New Record This Year

Hungarian Tourism To Break New Record This Year

All tourism records will be again broken this year following the record-breaking year of 2018, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said at the official opening of the new Párisi Udvar Hotel in central Budapest. 
Soros Reluctant To Return To Hungary

Soros Reluctant To Return To Hungary

George Soros has said it is unlikely that he will return to his homeland so long as Viktor Orbán is in power, in an interview granted to Britain’s Guardian newspaper.
New Budapest Leadership Seeks Partnership With Gov’t

New Budapest Leadership Seeks Partnership With Gov’t

Budapest’s new leadership is ready to develop a partnership with the government, mayor-elect Gergely Karácsony said.
EC Sues Hungary Over Cigarette Tax

EC Sues Hungary Over Cigarette Tax

The European Commission has turned to the Court of Justice because the excise tax on cigarettes in Hungary is below the minimum required by the EU, the European authority announced on its website on Thursday.
Hungarian National Bank May Ban Banks From Selling Gov’t Bonds

Hungarian National Bank May Ban Banks From Selling Gov’t Bonds

Magyar Posta and the state treasury should be granted exclusive rights to sell retail government bonds in the future, depriving banks of this business, MNB deputy governor Márton Nagy has proposed.