103 result(s) for hat competition
IMF And EU May Oppose New Hungarian State-Run Mobile Phone Operator
- 24 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
There is a possibility that the question of the fourth mobile operator, state-owned MPVI Mobile, may come up in loan talks with the EU and the IMF, Magyar Nemzet writes, citing an anonymous government source. Economic considerations would serve as a “pretext” for raising the issue, the source said, adding that foreign-owned mobile operators might seek help from the EU in a bid to eliminate ...
Hungary's Discus Thrower Fazekas Off Olympic List For Using Dope
- 11 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Discus thrower Róbert Fazekas has been deleted from the list of Hungarian athletes in the upcoming Olympics as stanozol, an anabolic steroid, has been found in his body during a test outside competition.
Budapest Strengthens Penalties For Misdemeanours Like Placing Waste In Wrong Container
- 4 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest city council expanded the list of actions to be deemed misdemeanours and raised the fines to as much as Ft 150,000. Fines may now be issued if tree branches are obstructive, for failure to clean shop windows, for failure to clear the pavement outside a house, for placing posters on unauthorised places, for improper use of public space, for improper use of Heroes Square, for placing waste ...
Hungary Tops European Swimming Competition In Debrecen
- 29 May 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
László Cseh won the third of his three gold medals on the last day of the European Swimming Championships in Debrecen on Sunday, taking Hungary to the top of the medals table in the competition. Hungary won nine gold, ten silver and seven bronze medals, ahead of Germany at eight gold, six silver and four bronze.
EU Clears Auchan Takeover Of Cora In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The EU's competition office has approved Auchan's takeover of the seven Cora hypermarket units in Hungary. The Commission found that the transaction does not significantly hinder competition as Auchan will face strong rivalry after the merger from several other competitors.
Molson Coors Buys Hungarian Borsodi Brand
- 4 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"US-Canadian company Molson Coors is buying East European brewer StarBev for €2.7 billion, it was announced yesterday. StarBev operates breweries in nine East European countries, including Hungary’s Borsodi Sörgyár.
Former Finance Hungarian Minister Oszkó Accused Of Benefiting From Malév’s Collapse
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary revealed to Hungarian media yesterday that former Finance Minster Péter Oszkó joined the board of rival low-cost airline WizzAir in April 2011, prompting Fidesz to accuse him of profiting from Malév’s demise.
Fee Change Costs Visa Market Share In Hungary
- 1 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The number of Visa cards in circulation in Hungary stood at 1.96 million in September, a decline of 22.3% year-on-year, Visa's Hungarian director Ede Kiss announced. The decline is partly due to an agreement with the EU on lower fixed interchange fees.
No Money, No Prizes On 43rd Hungarian Film Festival Held In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
"The 43rd Hungarian Film Festival will be hosted at the Uránia and Toldi cinemas in Budapest on February 2-5, the Federation of Hungarian Motion Picture Artists confirmed Thursday.
IMF And EU May Oppose New Hungarian State-Run Mobile Phone Operator
- 24 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
There is a possibility that the question of the fourth mobile operator, state-owned MPVI Mobile, may come up in loan talks with the EU and the IMF, Magyar Nemzet writes, citing an anonymous government source. Economic considerations would serve as a “pretext” for raising the issue, the source said, adding that foreign-owned mobile operators might seek help from the EU in a bid to eliminate ...
Hungary's Discus Thrower Fazekas Off Olympic List For Using Dope
- 11 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Discus thrower Róbert Fazekas has been deleted from the list of Hungarian athletes in the upcoming Olympics as stanozol, an anabolic steroid, has been found in his body during a test outside competition.
Budapest Strengthens Penalties For Misdemeanours Like Placing Waste In Wrong Container
- 4 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest city council expanded the list of actions to be deemed misdemeanours and raised the fines to as much as Ft 150,000. Fines may now be issued if tree branches are obstructive, for failure to clean shop windows, for failure to clear the pavement outside a house, for placing posters on unauthorised places, for improper use of public space, for improper use of Heroes Square, for placing waste ...
Hungary Tops European Swimming Competition In Debrecen
- 29 May 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
László Cseh won the third of his three gold medals on the last day of the European Swimming Championships in Debrecen on Sunday, taking Hungary to the top of the medals table in the competition. Hungary won nine gold, ten silver and seven bronze medals, ahead of Germany at eight gold, six silver and four bronze.
EU Clears Auchan Takeover Of Cora In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The EU's competition office has approved Auchan's takeover of the seven Cora hypermarket units in Hungary. The Commission found that the transaction does not significantly hinder competition as Auchan will face strong rivalry after the merger from several other competitors.
Molson Coors Buys Hungarian Borsodi Brand
- 4 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"US-Canadian company Molson Coors is buying East European brewer StarBev for €2.7 billion, it was announced yesterday. StarBev operates breweries in nine East European countries, including Hungary’s Borsodi Sörgyár.
Former Finance Hungarian Minister Oszkó Accused Of Benefiting From Malév’s Collapse
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary revealed to Hungarian media yesterday that former Finance Minster Péter Oszkó joined the board of rival low-cost airline WizzAir in April 2011, prompting Fidesz to accuse him of profiting from Malév’s demise.
Fee Change Costs Visa Market Share In Hungary
- 1 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"The number of Visa cards in circulation in Hungary stood at 1.96 million in September, a decline of 22.3% year-on-year, Visa's Hungarian director Ede Kiss announced. The decline is partly due to an agreement with the EU on lower fixed interchange fees.
No Money, No Prizes On 43rd Hungarian Film Festival Held In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
"The 43rd Hungarian Film Festival will be hosted at the Uránia and Toldi cinemas in Budapest on February 2-5, the Federation of Hungarian Motion Picture Artists confirmed Thursday.


















