1,321 result(s) for market day
Hungarian Forint Headed Towards 260 In Relentless Surge
- 18 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The spectacular ascent of the Hungarian forint held out all day long on Wednesday, hitting a 15-month peak vs. the euro in the early afternoon CET. The currency was buoyed up by widespread optimism in global markets, with US stock indices close to their highest in 18 months. Elsewhere in the CEE region, the Czech koruna was at its best vs. the euro in 4 months. The forint’s performance vs. the ...
Royal Visit To Hungary's Skanzen, Szentendre
- 16 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit the Hungarian Open-Air Ethnographic Museum, or Skanzen, to witness an important part of the work being done to preserve Hungary's cultural and environmental heritage.
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 ...
'Makoto Kuriya & Peter Sarik: Concert For Two Pianos', Take Five, 20 March
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Bolygomusic is going to unit two cultures, together Japan, Hungary cultural via a unique piano duo concert with Makoto Kuriya and Sarik Peter. The concert shall take place on the 20th March at the outstanding Jazz Venue Take Five in Budapest.
Hungary Magyar Telekom To Provide Gas And Electricity Services
- 12 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- business
"Management of Hungarian telecoms group Magyar Telekom have on Thursday confirmed market rumours that the company intends to enter the energy market as a service provider. Although MTel’s primary means to give cash to its shareholders remains dividend payment, it aims to keep its option open to repurchase own shares, CFO Tilo Kusch told a background meeting with journalists.
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Xpat Interview: Matthias Hohner, Former Director of Sales & Marketing, InterContinental Budapest.
- 28 Jan 2010 11:00 AM
Mr. Hohner is the Director of Sales & Marketing of the InterContinental Budapest. Last year he took over from Bettina Haeberle who was appointed Area Director of Sales & Marketing Central Europe, based in Vienna.
Judit Makrai, Freelance Translator
- 11 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
I was born and raised in Budapest. Lived a few months in Vienna and Dover. I am supposedly a clothing engineer in product development, but never worked as one.
Xpat Interview: Marc Coleman
- 9 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
A Master's graduate of the National University of Ireland, Galway in Biochemistry & Microbiology, today he is the Founder and Director of HRNEurope.com and Oxygen Business Perspectives.
Hungarian Forint Headed Towards 260 In Relentless Surge
- 18 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The spectacular ascent of the Hungarian forint held out all day long on Wednesday, hitting a 15-month peak vs. the euro in the early afternoon CET. The currency was buoyed up by widespread optimism in global markets, with US stock indices close to their highest in 18 months. Elsewhere in the CEE region, the Czech koruna was at its best vs. the euro in 4 months. The forint’s performance vs. the ...
Royal Visit To Hungary's Skanzen, Szentendre
- 16 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit the Hungarian Open-Air Ethnographic Museum, or Skanzen, to witness an important part of the work being done to preserve Hungary's cultural and environmental heritage.
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 ...
'Makoto Kuriya & Peter Sarik: Concert For Two Pianos', Take Five, 20 March
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Bolygomusic is going to unit two cultures, together Japan, Hungary cultural via a unique piano duo concert with Makoto Kuriya and Sarik Peter. The concert shall take place on the 20th March at the outstanding Jazz Venue Take Five in Budapest.
Hungary Magyar Telekom To Provide Gas And Electricity Services
- 12 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- business
"Management of Hungarian telecoms group Magyar Telekom have on Thursday confirmed market rumours that the company intends to enter the energy market as a service provider. Although MTel’s primary means to give cash to its shareholders remains dividend payment, it aims to keep its option open to repurchase own shares, CFO Tilo Kusch told a background meeting with journalists.
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Xpat Interview: Matthias Hohner, Former Director of Sales & Marketing, InterContinental Budapest.
- 28 Jan 2010 11:00 AM
Mr. Hohner is the Director of Sales & Marketing of the InterContinental Budapest. Last year he took over from Bettina Haeberle who was appointed Area Director of Sales & Marketing Central Europe, based in Vienna.
Judit Makrai, Freelance Translator
- 11 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
I was born and raised in Budapest. Lived a few months in Vienna and Dover. I am supposedly a clothing engineer in product development, but never worked as one.
Xpat Interview: Marc Coleman
- 9 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
A Master's graduate of the National University of Ireland, Galway in Biochemistry & Microbiology, today he is the Founder and Director of HRNEurope.com and Oxygen Business Perspectives.