303 result(s) for index.hu
Austria To Challenge Paks 2 In European Court
- 24 Jan 2018 8:42 AM
- current affairs
A spokesperson for Elisabeth Köstinger, Austria’s environmental minister, announced Monday that Austria would challenge Hungary’s Paks 2 nuclear plant expansion in the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), reports 24.hu, citing Austrian news sources.
Private Security Guards Told To Protect Government Offices From Journalists
- 18 Jan 2018 7:18 AM
- current affairs
Security guards working at government offices need to watch out for journalist and if any members of the media turn up nearby the buildings that they are protecting, they have to notify the department responsible for building staffing, maintenance and operations.
Hungarian AI Car Project Receives Significant Investment
- 8 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
AImotive, a self-driving technology startup headquartered in Budapest, has announced the closing of a USD 38 million/EUR 32 mln Series C funding round, its third injection of investment capital from outside sources. The car testing has already begun in Budapest.
'Incendies' With English Subtitles, Radnóti Theatre, 8 February
- 4 Jan 2018 12:04 AM
- entertainment
According to many critics Incendies (Scorched) from Wajdi Mouawad was one of the most important theatre productions of 2017 in Hungary. For this reason, Radnóti Theater will perform this play with English subtitles on the 9th of January 2018 and 8th of February 2018. The subtitles can be followed from the seats of the balcony.
Budapest Christmas Fairs - A Good Business For Exhibitors
- 27 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- shopping
Christmas fairs in Budapest are spectacular and a major tourist attraction in December. The organizers of the Christmas fair in Vörösmarty tér expect 800,000 visitors in this season, of which 70% will be foreign tourists. Online portal index.hu made an analysis of the costs and profits that exhibitors can expect.
Pannonhalmaʼs Benedictines Enter Hotel Business
- 15 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- travel
A 300-year-old building complex that is part of the Benedictine Archabbey of Pannonhalma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwest Hungary, is to be expanded into a four-star hotel through an investment of HUF 5 billion. The government will support the project with a HUF 2.95 bln grant.
Fidesz Finally Publicly Apologizes To The Hungarian Helsinki Committee
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz has finally publicly apologized to the Hungarian Helsinki Committee for calling the NGO an executor of “political orders of international speculative financial capital” in a 2015 statement, reports index.hu.
Hungary Kicks Off USD 3.6 Billion Belgrade-Budapest Rail Line Investment
- 29 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- getting around
The Hungarian government has announced it is issuing a public tender for the Hungarian stretch of the Budapest-Belgrade rail line, reports index.hu. The announcement was made Monday morning by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán during the Central and Eastern European Countries and China (China-CEEC 16+1) summit hosted in Budapest.
Starwood Capital Acquires Sofitel Budapest For EUR 75 mln
- 29 Nov 2017 7:53 AM
- property
Starwood Capital Group, a private investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Friday said it had acquired the Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge Hotel from Orbis Hotel Group for EUR 75 million. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval.
Austria To Challenge Paks 2 In European Court
- 24 Jan 2018 8:42 AM
- current affairs
A spokesperson for Elisabeth Köstinger, Austria’s environmental minister, announced Monday that Austria would challenge Hungary’s Paks 2 nuclear plant expansion in the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), reports 24.hu, citing Austrian news sources.
Private Security Guards Told To Protect Government Offices From Journalists
- 18 Jan 2018 7:18 AM
- current affairs
Security guards working at government offices need to watch out for journalist and if any members of the media turn up nearby the buildings that they are protecting, they have to notify the department responsible for building staffing, maintenance and operations.
Hungarian AI Car Project Receives Significant Investment
- 8 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
AImotive, a self-driving technology startup headquartered in Budapest, has announced the closing of a USD 38 million/EUR 32 mln Series C funding round, its third injection of investment capital from outside sources. The car testing has already begun in Budapest.
'Incendies' With English Subtitles, Radnóti Theatre, 8 February
- 4 Jan 2018 12:04 AM
- entertainment
According to many critics Incendies (Scorched) from Wajdi Mouawad was one of the most important theatre productions of 2017 in Hungary. For this reason, Radnóti Theater will perform this play with English subtitles on the 9th of January 2018 and 8th of February 2018. The subtitles can be followed from the seats of the balcony.
Budapest Christmas Fairs - A Good Business For Exhibitors
- 27 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- shopping
Christmas fairs in Budapest are spectacular and a major tourist attraction in December. The organizers of the Christmas fair in Vörösmarty tér expect 800,000 visitors in this season, of which 70% will be foreign tourists. Online portal index.hu made an analysis of the costs and profits that exhibitors can expect.
Pannonhalmaʼs Benedictines Enter Hotel Business
- 15 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- travel
A 300-year-old building complex that is part of the Benedictine Archabbey of Pannonhalma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwest Hungary, is to be expanded into a four-star hotel through an investment of HUF 5 billion. The government will support the project with a HUF 2.95 bln grant.
Fidesz Finally Publicly Apologizes To The Hungarian Helsinki Committee
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz has finally publicly apologized to the Hungarian Helsinki Committee for calling the NGO an executor of “political orders of international speculative financial capital” in a 2015 statement, reports index.hu.
Hungary Kicks Off USD 3.6 Billion Belgrade-Budapest Rail Line Investment
- 29 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- getting around
The Hungarian government has announced it is issuing a public tender for the Hungarian stretch of the Budapest-Belgrade rail line, reports index.hu. The announcement was made Monday morning by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán during the Central and Eastern European Countries and China (China-CEEC 16+1) summit hosted in Budapest.
Starwood Capital Acquires Sofitel Budapest For EUR 75 mln
- 29 Nov 2017 7:53 AM
- property
Starwood Capital Group, a private investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Friday said it had acquired the Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge Hotel from Orbis Hotel Group for EUR 75 million. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval.
















