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Survey: Quarter Of Hungarians Poor Or At Risk Of Social Exclusion
- 4 Dec 2017 7:52 AM
- current affairs
In 2016, 2.46 million people in Hungary were either poor or at the risk of social exclusion, or 25.6 percent of the population, according to a Central Statistical Office (KSH) report. Data released on Friday shows that poverty and social exclusion eased by 0.7 percentage points compared with 2015.
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 4%
- 1 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4 percent in the August-October period from 4.1 percent in the previous three month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. The August-October rate was down from 4.7 percent in the same period a year earlier.
Opera House Closed For Restoration
- 30 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- property
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years. The Opera Visit, the Opera Shop and the Opera Café at the Opera House are still ...
Brisk Business On Black Friday, Despite Modest Price Reductions
- 29 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- shopping
Black Friday sales in Hungary confirmed estimates that they would greatly contribute to full-year sales of participating sellers. However, promotional prices were not even close to those in the United States or Asian countries, business news portal vg.hu reports.
Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
Foreign Minister: SMEs Should Have Bigger Role In China-CEE Cooperation
- 28 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- business
Small and medium-sized enterprises should be given a bigger role in China- CEE economic cooperation, Hungary’s foreign affairs and trade minister told a roundtable discussion organised as part of the China-CEE summit in Budapest.
Traffic Restrictions From 26-29 November 2017 Due To A Delegation
- 28 Nov 2017 3:00 AM
- getting around
Restrictions by the police are expected in the city centre between Sunday, 26 November and Wednesday, 29 November 2017 to support the mobility of foreign delegations: the Chain Bridge, Széchenyi István tér, Apáczai Csere János utca and its area as well as the lower embankment in Pest between Jászai Mari tér and Március 15. tér will be closed to traffic.
Recipe Of The Week: Pork Pörkölt (Hungarian Meat Stew)
- 27 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- food & drink
A flavorful stew, Pörkölt is redolent with the fragrance of paprika and bell peppers. It has few ingredients, and is surprisingly easy to make. Save time by using boneless pork chops and cubing them after they are browned. There should be enough salt in the canned tomatoes to season the stew, but if not, add more to your taste. Use best-quality, real Hungarian paprika for best results. We prefer ...
Hungary's Natural Population Decline Accelerates Further
- 24 Nov 2017 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s natural population decline grew in the first nine months of the year as the number of births edged down by 1.2% and the number of deaths was up by 5.9% compared with the same period last year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported.
Survey: Quarter Of Hungarians Poor Or At Risk Of Social Exclusion
- 4 Dec 2017 7:52 AM
- current affairs
In 2016, 2.46 million people in Hungary were either poor or at the risk of social exclusion, or 25.6 percent of the population, according to a Central Statistical Office (KSH) report. Data released on Friday shows that poverty and social exclusion eased by 0.7 percentage points compared with 2015.
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 4%
- 1 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4 percent in the August-October period from 4.1 percent in the previous three month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. The August-October rate was down from 4.7 percent in the same period a year earlier.
Opera House Closed For Restoration
- 30 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- property
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years. The Opera Visit, the Opera Shop and the Opera Café at the Opera House are still ...
Brisk Business On Black Friday, Despite Modest Price Reductions
- 29 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- shopping
Black Friday sales in Hungary confirmed estimates that they would greatly contribute to full-year sales of participating sellers. However, promotional prices were not even close to those in the United States or Asian countries, business news portal vg.hu reports.
Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
Foreign Minister: SMEs Should Have Bigger Role In China-CEE Cooperation
- 28 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- business
Small and medium-sized enterprises should be given a bigger role in China- CEE economic cooperation, Hungary’s foreign affairs and trade minister told a roundtable discussion organised as part of the China-CEE summit in Budapest.
Traffic Restrictions From 26-29 November 2017 Due To A Delegation
- 28 Nov 2017 3:00 AM
- getting around
Restrictions by the police are expected in the city centre between Sunday, 26 November and Wednesday, 29 November 2017 to support the mobility of foreign delegations: the Chain Bridge, Széchenyi István tér, Apáczai Csere János utca and its area as well as the lower embankment in Pest between Jászai Mari tér and Március 15. tér will be closed to traffic.
Recipe Of The Week: Pork Pörkölt (Hungarian Meat Stew)
- 27 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- food & drink
A flavorful stew, Pörkölt is redolent with the fragrance of paprika and bell peppers. It has few ingredients, and is surprisingly easy to make. Save time by using boneless pork chops and cubing them after they are browned. There should be enough salt in the canned tomatoes to season the stew, but if not, add more to your taste. Use best-quality, real Hungarian paprika for best results. We prefer ...
Hungary's Natural Population Decline Accelerates Further
- 24 Nov 2017 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s natural population decline grew in the first nine months of the year as the number of births edged down by 1.2% and the number of deaths was up by 5.9% compared with the same period last year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported.