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Xpat Interview: Gábor Galla, Former CEO of Hungarian Tourism Agency
- 2 Jul 2010 12:00 PM
Gábor Galla graduated from the College of Hotel, Catering and Tourism in 1974, and obtained his doctorate at the Budapest University of Economics in 1981. During his studies he spent a year in Tanzania, where he was deputy general manager at Hallways Hotels Overseas Ltd. He has 30 years of experience in the tourism business.
Gay Pride Festival Consults With Police In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 15th Budapest Pride gay festival will be staged in the capital next week. Some 2,500 people are expected to take part in the parade along Andrássy út next Saturday, which will be from Heroes Square to Oktogon, and not to Erzsébet tér as in previous years. Police will also secure all gay-friendly entertainment spots and festival venues.
Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Fidesz Wins Two-Thirds Majority In Hungarian Election
- 26 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz has on Sunday won a two-thirds legislative majority with 262 mandates in the 386-seat Parliament. This was the second round of Hungary’s general elections. Fidesz failed to win in only three of the remaining 57 individual districts. With nearly 98% of the votes processed far-right Jobbik seems to have secured 47 seats, while the Socialist Party (MSZP) will have 59 ...
EU May Ease State Aid Rules To Offset Airline Losses
- 20 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
"light bans triggered by a volcanic eruption in Iceland are being lifted all over Europe. Hungary has first called off overflight restrictions above 7,500 metres (24,000 feet) and then suspended general no-fly regulations at noon today. In the meantime, economists have warned that air travel disruption depends entirely on how long the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano and the dispersion of ...
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
New Parliament To Be Formed In Hungary By May 25
- 13 Apr 2010 10:00 AM
- current affairs
"The next Parliament will meet not later than May 25, as the law compels President László Sólyom to convene the inaugural meeting of the next legislature within a month of the second round of the elections.
Xpat Interview: Gábor Galla, Former CEO of Hungarian Tourism Agency
- 2 Jul 2010 12:00 PM
Gábor Galla graduated from the College of Hotel, Catering and Tourism in 1974, and obtained his doctorate at the Budapest University of Economics in 1981. During his studies he spent a year in Tanzania, where he was deputy general manager at Hallways Hotels Overseas Ltd. He has 30 years of experience in the tourism business.
Gay Pride Festival Consults With Police In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 15th Budapest Pride gay festival will be staged in the capital next week. Some 2,500 people are expected to take part in the parade along Andrássy út next Saturday, which will be from Heroes Square to Oktogon, and not to Erzsébet tér as in previous years. Police will also secure all gay-friendly entertainment spots and festival venues.
Former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis
- 17 May 2010 12:00 PM
Update: Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis concluded her service as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary on July 20, 2013.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Fidesz Wins Two-Thirds Majority In Hungarian Election
- 26 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz has on Sunday won a two-thirds legislative majority with 262 mandates in the 386-seat Parliament. This was the second round of Hungary’s general elections. Fidesz failed to win in only three of the remaining 57 individual districts. With nearly 98% of the votes processed far-right Jobbik seems to have secured 47 seats, while the Socialist Party (MSZP) will have 59 ...
EU May Ease State Aid Rules To Offset Airline Losses
- 20 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
"light bans triggered by a volcanic eruption in Iceland are being lifted all over Europe. Hungary has first called off overflight restrictions above 7,500 metres (24,000 feet) and then suspended general no-fly regulations at noon today. In the meantime, economists have warned that air travel disruption depends entirely on how long the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano and the dispersion of ...
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
New Parliament To Be Formed In Hungary By May 25
- 13 Apr 2010 10:00 AM
- current affairs
"The next Parliament will meet not later than May 25, as the law compels President László Sólyom to convene the inaugural meeting of the next legislature within a month of the second round of the elections.















