1,200 result(s) for innovation
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Innovation For A Cleaner Danube
- 5 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
It now seems like ages ago, but once upon a time, believe it or not, it was safe to go for a swim in the Danube in downtown Budapest. But the river fell victim to poor communist urban planning, and the “Blue Danube” pre-1990 became nothing more than a terribly polluted north-south highway.
Mobile Payment And E-Shopping Boom Expected In Hungary
- 19 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Hungary, a leader in international comparison in the number and active use of contactless PayPass™ bank cards, is up for a boom in mobile payments, as the contactless technology can open the way for even more innovative payment solutions. Furthermore, MasterPass™, a new global platform by MasterCard can transform online shopping and make checkout simpler and quicker than ever for customers ...
WHO’s First Global Report On Antibiotic Resistance Reveals Serious, Worldwide Threat To Public Health
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A new report by WHO–its first to look at antimicrobial resistance, including antibiotic resistance, globally–reveals that this serious threat is no longer a prediction for the future, it is happening right now in every region of the world and has the potential to affect anyone, of any age, in any country. Antibiotic resistance–when bacteria change so antibiotics no longer work in people who need ...
Central European University In Budapest To Launch New Master’s In Business Analytics
- 23 Apr 2014 7:10 AM
- specials
In 2015 CEU Business School and the CEU Department of Economics, in cooperation with IBM, will launch a new one-year Master’s of Science Program in Business Analytics. This program is anchored on knowledge from Economics, Management, Statistics and Technology, which provides the bases for new skills and competencies.
Top MBA Programs In Warsaw & Budapest Announce Partnership
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Two of the CEE's most important business schools, the Warsaw University of Technology Business School and Central European University Business School have just announced an important new partnership. Starting September 2014, the WUT Business School full-time International MBA (IMBA) will be offered as part of the distinguished CEU Business School full-time MBA in Budapest, Hungary. Students will ...
Government Supports Making Hungary Start-up Capital
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government is taking further steps this year to make Budapest the start-up capital of central and Eastern Europe by the end of the decade, the economy ministry state secretary said. Zoltán Cséfalvay told the opening event of the SmartMobile conference in Budapest that the Budapest HUB working group, comprising representatives of Hungarian start-up companies and economy ministry experts, is ...
Government Keen On Turning Budapest Into A Regional Startup Centre
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
The Government will take several steps already this year in order to turn Budapest into the startup centre of Central and Eastern Europe, Minister of State Zoltán Cséfalvay said at the opening ceremony of the SmartMobil 2014 conference.
Ship Waste Disposal Site Inaugurated On Danube In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The “Green Island”, a floating waste disposal site for ships navigating the Danube, was inaugurated in Budapest on Wednesday. The 2-million-euro project was financed with venture capital, said Tanker Port Environment Technology and Innovation managing director Pál Hoffmann.
First Electric Taxicabs Have Been Presented To Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Besides New York, Hong Kong, Hamburg, London, Lisbon and other large cities in the world, green taxi services were launched in Budapest as well.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Innovation For A Cleaner Danube
- 5 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
It now seems like ages ago, but once upon a time, believe it or not, it was safe to go for a swim in the Danube in downtown Budapest. But the river fell victim to poor communist urban planning, and the “Blue Danube” pre-1990 became nothing more than a terribly polluted north-south highway.
Mobile Payment And E-Shopping Boom Expected In Hungary
- 19 May 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Hungary, a leader in international comparison in the number and active use of contactless PayPass™ bank cards, is up for a boom in mobile payments, as the contactless technology can open the way for even more innovative payment solutions. Furthermore, MasterPass™, a new global platform by MasterCard can transform online shopping and make checkout simpler and quicker than ever for customers ...
WHO’s First Global Report On Antibiotic Resistance Reveals Serious, Worldwide Threat To Public Health
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
A new report by WHO–its first to look at antimicrobial resistance, including antibiotic resistance, globally–reveals that this serious threat is no longer a prediction for the future, it is happening right now in every region of the world and has the potential to affect anyone, of any age, in any country. Antibiotic resistance–when bacteria change so antibiotics no longer work in people who need ...
Central European University In Budapest To Launch New Master’s In Business Analytics
- 23 Apr 2014 7:10 AM
- specials
In 2015 CEU Business School and the CEU Department of Economics, in cooperation with IBM, will launch a new one-year Master’s of Science Program in Business Analytics. This program is anchored on knowledge from Economics, Management, Statistics and Technology, which provides the bases for new skills and competencies.
Top MBA Programs In Warsaw & Budapest Announce Partnership
- 7 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Two of the CEE's most important business schools, the Warsaw University of Technology Business School and Central European University Business School have just announced an important new partnership. Starting September 2014, the WUT Business School full-time International MBA (IMBA) will be offered as part of the distinguished CEU Business School full-time MBA in Budapest, Hungary. Students will ...
Government Supports Making Hungary Start-up Capital
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government is taking further steps this year to make Budapest the start-up capital of central and Eastern Europe by the end of the decade, the economy ministry state secretary said. Zoltán Cséfalvay told the opening event of the SmartMobile conference in Budapest that the Budapest HUB working group, comprising representatives of Hungarian start-up companies and economy ministry experts, is ...
Government Keen On Turning Budapest Into A Regional Startup Centre
- 4 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
The Government will take several steps already this year in order to turn Budapest into the startup centre of Central and Eastern Europe, Minister of State Zoltán Cséfalvay said at the opening ceremony of the SmartMobil 2014 conference.
Ship Waste Disposal Site Inaugurated On Danube In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The “Green Island”, a floating waste disposal site for ships navigating the Danube, was inaugurated in Budapest on Wednesday. The 2-million-euro project was financed with venture capital, said Tanker Port Environment Technology and Innovation managing director Pál Hoffmann.
First Electric Taxicabs Have Been Presented To Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Besides New York, Hong Kong, Hamburg, London, Lisbon and other large cities in the world, green taxi services were launched in Budapest as well.
















