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Bad For The Airlines, Good For The Air - Volcanic Chart Of The Day
- 19 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- travel
"The eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano has wreaked havoc in Europe’s air traffic, but its environmental impacts are positive. As a result of the mass cancellation of flights a lot less carbon-dioxide is being let into the air than on a normal day.
Credigen Bank Withdraws From Hungary
- 12 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Credigen Bank, the Hungarian consumer finance unit of French Sofinco, has terminated its activities in Hungary. A major player on the local consumer loan market, it will complete collecting its outstanding debt and then withdraw from Hungary altogether, the bank confirmed to local news portal index.hu. It has contracts with such large retail chains as Tesco, Media Markt, Saturn and Extreme ...
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.
Wamp: 'Ready To Wear With A Touch Of Luxury', Gödör Club, 28 March
- 26 Mar 2010 4:05 AM
- shopping
"Something truly unique for the very first WAMP of spring: Dóra Abodi has been presented with the WAMP Designer of the Month Award in March. Her luxury pret-a-porter clothes with handcrafted details will become a touchable experience for the WAMP visitors! You will find her dream-like, stylish, clothes created with sophisticated experimental cuts on her seeded stand.
Hungary Euro Adoption Further In The Distance
- 26 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The market has raised its deficit forecast for 2010 for the sixth month in a row, a Reuters poll conducted between March 22 and 25 and published on Thursday showed. According to the consensus forecast of analysts, the central bank (NBH) will continue its rate cut cycle next Monday, with only three of the 27 respondents projecting unchanged rates.
Hungary Retail Sales Up 0.6% m/m vs. Drop In Dec
- 24 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"The volume of retail sales in Hungary rose by 0.6% month on month in January, following an 0.6% drop in December 2009, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Tuesday.
U.S. Embassy Budapest Helping Haiti
- 23 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In the wake of the devastating January 12 earthquake in Haiti, U.S. Embassy Budapest sent two officers, Consul General Jeffrey Lodinsky and Vice Consul Lynette Behnke, to support U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince. The earthquake had profound destructive impact on the infrastructure of Port-au-Prince and on its residents. U.S. help was critical for all the inhabitants of Haiti, but Embassy ...
Hungarian PM Bajnai On Greece: “We Come From Where You Are Going"
- 17 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Greece needs solidarity that takes the form of financial assistance, and it should be given a helping hand, Hungary’s Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said in a meeting with Yorgos Papandreou where the premiers shared the experiences and challenges of crisis management on Tuesday.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...
Bad For The Airlines, Good For The Air - Volcanic Chart Of The Day
- 19 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- travel
"The eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano has wreaked havoc in Europe’s air traffic, but its environmental impacts are positive. As a result of the mass cancellation of flights a lot less carbon-dioxide is being let into the air than on a normal day.
Credigen Bank Withdraws From Hungary
- 12 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Credigen Bank, the Hungarian consumer finance unit of French Sofinco, has terminated its activities in Hungary. A major player on the local consumer loan market, it will complete collecting its outstanding debt and then withdraw from Hungary altogether, the bank confirmed to local news portal index.hu. It has contracts with such large retail chains as Tesco, Media Markt, Saturn and Extreme ...
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.
Wamp: 'Ready To Wear With A Touch Of Luxury', Gödör Club, 28 March
- 26 Mar 2010 4:05 AM
- shopping
"Something truly unique for the very first WAMP of spring: Dóra Abodi has been presented with the WAMP Designer of the Month Award in March. Her luxury pret-a-porter clothes with handcrafted details will become a touchable experience for the WAMP visitors! You will find her dream-like, stylish, clothes created with sophisticated experimental cuts on her seeded stand.
Hungary Euro Adoption Further In The Distance
- 26 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The market has raised its deficit forecast for 2010 for the sixth month in a row, a Reuters poll conducted between March 22 and 25 and published on Thursday showed. According to the consensus forecast of analysts, the central bank (NBH) will continue its rate cut cycle next Monday, with only three of the 27 respondents projecting unchanged rates.
Hungary Retail Sales Up 0.6% m/m vs. Drop In Dec
- 24 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"The volume of retail sales in Hungary rose by 0.6% month on month in January, following an 0.6% drop in December 2009, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Tuesday.
U.S. Embassy Budapest Helping Haiti
- 23 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In the wake of the devastating January 12 earthquake in Haiti, U.S. Embassy Budapest sent two officers, Consul General Jeffrey Lodinsky and Vice Consul Lynette Behnke, to support U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince. The earthquake had profound destructive impact on the infrastructure of Port-au-Prince and on its residents. U.S. help was critical for all the inhabitants of Haiti, but Embassy ...
Hungarian PM Bajnai On Greece: “We Come From Where You Are Going"
- 17 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Greece needs solidarity that takes the form of financial assistance, and it should be given a helping hand, Hungary’s Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said in a meeting with Yorgos Papandreou where the premiers shared the experiences and challenges of crisis management on Tuesday.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...