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EU Likely To Condemn Hungary Tax-Free Home Distillery
- 18 Feb 2014 7:00 AM
- food & drink
The European Court of Justice is expected to pass a decision concerning Hungary’s current practice of exempting individuals from paying excise tax on less than 50 litres of home-distilled fruit brandy pálinka, national daily Magyar Nemzet reported on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialist Party's Vice Chairman’s Undeclared Assets Case Still In Focus
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly suggests that the mishandling of public funds in the 18th district of Budapest (in the pre-2010 period) must have given ample opportunity for Socialist luminaries to enrich themselves. A liberal commentator thinks that accusing Fidesz of having an even bigger appetite since then is no answer to the present case in which a leading Socialist politician was caught red handed.
Budapest Awed By Indefatigable Morricone’s Concert
- 16 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Ennio Morricone (85) gave a memorable concert in Budapest’s Papp László Arena on Saturday evening, February 15. For the second time in a Budapest concert in ten years, Morricone was welcomed by a nearly sellout house and a resounding ovation. Titled “My Life in Music”, his concert tour took him to Budapest after Paris, Prague, Berlin and Zurich.
Construction Sector In Hungary Up 11.4% In Dec
- 14 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose an annual 11.4% in December, slowing from an 18.9% increase in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Output rose for the eleventh month in a row. Adjusted for the number of workdays, output also rose 11.4% in December.
Hungary's MTelekom Soars On Buyout Rumour
- 11 Feb 2014 7:50 AM
- business
Magyar Telekom shares gained 6% yesterday on speculation that parent company Deutsche Telekom would offer to buy all outstanding shares.
Xpat Opinion: Repercussions Of The Simon Scandal In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are less than convinced about the explanations offered by the MSZP about the undeclared assets of a leading Socialist. Left-wing pundits, however, are calling for similar investigations of right-wing politicians’ wealth as well as more transparent campaign regulations.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Leading Socialist MP’s Secret Bank Account Unearthed
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators call on the MSZP to disown its corrupt politicians, after a pro-government daily unveiled a secret bank account with hundreds of millions of undeclared funds possessed by Socialist Vice Chairman Gábor Simon. The leading left-wing daily adds that the scandal further diminishes the chances of the left at the election in April.
Socialist Deputy Leader In Hungary Suspends Party Membership
- 5 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Gábor Simon, deputy leader of the opposition Socialists, has suspended his party membership and all positions held within the party. The move was initiated by the Socialist leadership after daily Magyar Nemzet reported that Simon has undeclared assets held in an Austrian bank account.
Xpat Opinion: US - Hungarian Friction
- 5 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator believes that the Hungarian government criticizes the US in order to strengthen its anti-Western image before the April elections. Right-wing columnists are displeased with Senator McCain’s comments on Hungarian affairs.
EU Likely To Condemn Hungary Tax-Free Home Distillery
- 18 Feb 2014 7:00 AM
- food & drink
The European Court of Justice is expected to pass a decision concerning Hungary’s current practice of exempting individuals from paying excise tax on less than 50 litres of home-distilled fruit brandy pálinka, national daily Magyar Nemzet reported on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialist Party's Vice Chairman’s Undeclared Assets Case Still In Focus
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A business weekly suggests that the mishandling of public funds in the 18th district of Budapest (in the pre-2010 period) must have given ample opportunity for Socialist luminaries to enrich themselves. A liberal commentator thinks that accusing Fidesz of having an even bigger appetite since then is no answer to the present case in which a leading Socialist politician was caught red handed.
Budapest Awed By Indefatigable Morricone’s Concert
- 16 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Ennio Morricone (85) gave a memorable concert in Budapest’s Papp László Arena on Saturday evening, February 15. For the second time in a Budapest concert in ten years, Morricone was welcomed by a nearly sellout house and a resounding ovation. Titled “My Life in Music”, his concert tour took him to Budapest after Paris, Prague, Berlin and Zurich.
Construction Sector In Hungary Up 11.4% In Dec
- 14 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose an annual 11.4% in December, slowing from an 18.9% increase in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Output rose for the eleventh month in a row. Adjusted for the number of workdays, output also rose 11.4% in December.
Hungary's MTelekom Soars On Buyout Rumour
- 11 Feb 2014 7:50 AM
- business
Magyar Telekom shares gained 6% yesterday on speculation that parent company Deutsche Telekom would offer to buy all outstanding shares.
Xpat Opinion: Repercussions Of The Simon Scandal In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are less than convinced about the explanations offered by the MSZP about the undeclared assets of a leading Socialist. Left-wing pundits, however, are calling for similar investigations of right-wing politicians’ wealth as well as more transparent campaign regulations.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Leading Socialist MP’s Secret Bank Account Unearthed
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators call on the MSZP to disown its corrupt politicians, after a pro-government daily unveiled a secret bank account with hundreds of millions of undeclared funds possessed by Socialist Vice Chairman Gábor Simon. The leading left-wing daily adds that the scandal further diminishes the chances of the left at the election in April.
Socialist Deputy Leader In Hungary Suspends Party Membership
- 5 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Gábor Simon, deputy leader of the opposition Socialists, has suspended his party membership and all positions held within the party. The move was initiated by the Socialist leadership after daily Magyar Nemzet reported that Simon has undeclared assets held in an Austrian bank account.
Xpat Opinion: US - Hungarian Friction
- 5 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator believes that the Hungarian government criticizes the US in order to strengthen its anti-Western image before the April elections. Right-wing columnists are displeased with Senator McCain’s comments on Hungarian affairs.















