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When The EUR Falls, Hungary's Forint Tends To Underperform CE3 Peers
- 5 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"A better risk appetite environment should support the EUR/USD in the short term, but the cross looks to be heading lower from Q2 on, Crédit Agricole Corporate Investment Bank said on Thursday. It reminded that there have only been three other periods of EUR weakness, the last of which corresponded with the worst of the credit crisis.
Government Agrees To Back Mega-Project In Hungary Despite Concerns About Transparency
- 5 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some of Hungary's major anti-corruption NGOs have turned to EU Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia. The NGOs are concerned about a giant project financed with state aid and therefore urged the Prime Minister to immediately suspend the 'murky' 130 mn EUR investment, financed by an EU fund and the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB). Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary finally ordered the ...
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
Christopher Mattheisen, Former Chairman & CEO, Magyar Telekom
- 8 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1961. Degrees in economics from Indiana University, Bloomington and Columbia University, New York. First came to Hungary in 1990 to start consulting company for business analysis and strategic planning. From 1993 to 1996 was the founding Marketing and Sales Director of Westel 900 (later T-Mobile Hungary).
Izabella Zwack, Head of the Zwack Unicum Wines Division
- 5 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Izabella Zwack was raised in a small village in one of Italy's more notable wine regions. In 1988 she joined her family upon their return to Hungary where her father Peter Zwack got to work restoring the family business producing Unicum, the definitive Hungarian spirit.
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Berlin
- 12 Jun 2008 9:35 AM
- travel
Berlin is one of the sunniest cities in Germany, enjoying warm summer days around 25-30 degrees Celsius between June and August. It’s also one of the hottest cities in Europe for style, culture and vibrancy.
Linda Kondor
- 6 Mar 2008 11:00 AM
I have been happily living in Budapest for 10 years, an expatriate from the frantic city life of Chicago. I feel especially lucky to have the opportunity to experience a slower but 'sophisticated European lifestyle' in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Escape From Budapest To Tel Aviv With Malév
- 14 Feb 2008 9:34 AM
- travel
At first glance, the concrete style of Tel Aviv may seem off-putting, yet with a little exploration it’s easy to discover the city's vibrancy. The Mediterranean climate, unique cuisine and rich culture are all positive attractions for any visitor.
When The EUR Falls, Hungary's Forint Tends To Underperform CE3 Peers
- 5 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"A better risk appetite environment should support the EUR/USD in the short term, but the cross looks to be heading lower from Q2 on, Crédit Agricole Corporate Investment Bank said on Thursday. It reminded that there have only been three other periods of EUR weakness, the last of which corresponded with the worst of the credit crisis.
Government Agrees To Back Mega-Project In Hungary Despite Concerns About Transparency
- 5 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some of Hungary's major anti-corruption NGOs have turned to EU Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia. The NGOs are concerned about a giant project financed with state aid and therefore urged the Prime Minister to immediately suspend the 'murky' 130 mn EUR investment, financed by an EU fund and the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB). Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary finally ordered the ...
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
Christopher Mattheisen, Former Chairman & CEO, Magyar Telekom
- 8 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1961. Degrees in economics from Indiana University, Bloomington and Columbia University, New York. First came to Hungary in 1990 to start consulting company for business analysis and strategic planning. From 1993 to 1996 was the founding Marketing and Sales Director of Westel 900 (later T-Mobile Hungary).
Izabella Zwack, Head of the Zwack Unicum Wines Division
- 5 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Izabella Zwack was raised in a small village in one of Italy's more notable wine regions. In 1988 she joined her family upon their return to Hungary where her father Peter Zwack got to work restoring the family business producing Unicum, the definitive Hungarian spirit.
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Berlin
- 12 Jun 2008 9:35 AM
- travel
Berlin is one of the sunniest cities in Germany, enjoying warm summer days around 25-30 degrees Celsius between June and August. It’s also one of the hottest cities in Europe for style, culture and vibrancy.
Linda Kondor
- 6 Mar 2008 11:00 AM
I have been happily living in Budapest for 10 years, an expatriate from the frantic city life of Chicago. I feel especially lucky to have the opportunity to experience a slower but 'sophisticated European lifestyle' in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Escape From Budapest To Tel Aviv With Malév
- 14 Feb 2008 9:34 AM
- travel
At first glance, the concrete style of Tel Aviv may seem off-putting, yet with a little exploration it’s easy to discover the city's vibrancy. The Mediterranean climate, unique cuisine and rich culture are all positive attractions for any visitor.