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Visit By The Fellows Of The U.S. Embassy's At British Embassy In Budapest
- 28 Dec 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 16 December, the British Embassy welcomed the participants of the US Embassy's "Professional Fellowship Program for Multiply-Disadvantaged People" for the second time in the year. As a result of the highly successful visit by the fellowship's previous participants, during which the fellows gain a better understanding on the work and duties of the diplomatic mission, the British Embassy was ...
Danube River To Be Severely Impacted By Plans To Increase Navigation
- 17 Dec 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
"European Commission will publish plans to increase navigation on the Danube River, as part of their EU Strategy for the Danube Region. However this decision could result in significant negative impacts on the river’s unique environment without bringing the expected economic benefit to the region, WWF warns.
Hungary Downgraded By Moody’s
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s sovereign credit rating on Monday was reduced to Baa3 from Baa1 by Moody’s Investors Service, according to Bloomberg. Baa3 is the lowest investment grade, and one step away from speculative, or “junk” category. The Hungarian Forint weakened after the announcement.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Fully Booked: Xpat Charity Event 'Guy Fawkes* Bonfire Party'
- 7 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved with this event, there has been a fantastic response to the invitations sent. The news is all the places are now taken to mix and mingle on Friday 5 November at the InterConti. Registered guests will enjoy a sumptuous selection of 5* food; quality drinks; live music; and many prize opportunities - one lucky guest will drive away with a real Ferrari (experience:) Every ...
German Investor Says No To 440MW Hungarian Capacity Expansion
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- business
German investor RWE has allegedly scrapped plans to expand the capacity of its lignite-based (brown coal, that is high in water content) power generating unit Matrai Eromu, the company said.
Credit Rating For Hungary Down In Nov
- 3 Nov 2010 12:35 AM
- business
International rating agencies are expected to downgrade Hungary’s credit rating in November following centre-right government’s new budget plans, experts in Budapest and London told Budapest Report. Their cited reasons being that Hungary will be weakened financially as it does not want to depend on an IMF bail-out to strengthen its reserves.
Gellért Hill Stone Temple In Budapest Opens Visitor Centre
- 27 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The purpose of the new visitor centre is to familiarize everyone with the stone temple. In the interest of this aspiration, three tasks must be performed and first of all, tourists have to be informed as efficiently as possible. For this reason portable audio-guides about the temple are available in 7 languages. Screens and projection surfaces also showcase films about the Order of St. Paul and ...
Tesco Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Taxing Growth
- 19 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- shopping
"The government is taxing investment and jobs with its planned levy on retail chains, British-owned hypermarket chain Tesco declared. The government expects to collect Ft 30 billion from retail chains in 2010 and in the next two years.
Visit By The Fellows Of The U.S. Embassy's At British Embassy In Budapest
- 28 Dec 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 16 December, the British Embassy welcomed the participants of the US Embassy's "Professional Fellowship Program for Multiply-Disadvantaged People" for the second time in the year. As a result of the highly successful visit by the fellowship's previous participants, during which the fellows gain a better understanding on the work and duties of the diplomatic mission, the British Embassy was ...
Danube River To Be Severely Impacted By Plans To Increase Navigation
- 17 Dec 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
"European Commission will publish plans to increase navigation on the Danube River, as part of their EU Strategy for the Danube Region. However this decision could result in significant negative impacts on the river’s unique environment without bringing the expected economic benefit to the region, WWF warns.
Hungary Downgraded By Moody’s
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s sovereign credit rating on Monday was reduced to Baa3 from Baa1 by Moody’s Investors Service, according to Bloomberg. Baa3 is the lowest investment grade, and one step away from speculative, or “junk” category. The Hungarian Forint weakened after the announcement.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Fully Booked: Xpat Charity Event 'Guy Fawkes* Bonfire Party'
- 7 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved with this event, there has been a fantastic response to the invitations sent. The news is all the places are now taken to mix and mingle on Friday 5 November at the InterConti. Registered guests will enjoy a sumptuous selection of 5* food; quality drinks; live music; and many prize opportunities - one lucky guest will drive away with a real Ferrari (experience:) Every ...
German Investor Says No To 440MW Hungarian Capacity Expansion
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- business
German investor RWE has allegedly scrapped plans to expand the capacity of its lignite-based (brown coal, that is high in water content) power generating unit Matrai Eromu, the company said.
Credit Rating For Hungary Down In Nov
- 3 Nov 2010 12:35 AM
- business
International rating agencies are expected to downgrade Hungary’s credit rating in November following centre-right government’s new budget plans, experts in Budapest and London told Budapest Report. Their cited reasons being that Hungary will be weakened financially as it does not want to depend on an IMF bail-out to strengthen its reserves.
Gellért Hill Stone Temple In Budapest Opens Visitor Centre
- 27 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The purpose of the new visitor centre is to familiarize everyone with the stone temple. In the interest of this aspiration, three tasks must be performed and first of all, tourists have to be informed as efficiently as possible. For this reason portable audio-guides about the temple are available in 7 languages. Screens and projection surfaces also showcase films about the Order of St. Paul and ...
Tesco Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Taxing Growth
- 19 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- shopping
"The government is taxing investment and jobs with its planned levy on retail chains, British-owned hypermarket chain Tesco declared. The government expects to collect Ft 30 billion from retail chains in 2010 and in the next two years.