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Xpat Opinion: George Soros Is Accused Of Financing Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing daily thinks that the commission given to a company founded by Mr Gyurcsány shows that Gordon Bajnai has fallen out of favour with left-liberal circles.
Goodbye Volksbank, Hello Sberbank In Hungary
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Volksbank will be renamed Sberbank in Hungary as well. The reason for the change is that the Russian Sberbank acquired 100% of the former VBI (Volksbank International AG) and VB Hungary’s rebranding was scheduled for this year. “Volksbank Hungary will function as Sberbank Hungary from November 1”, reported the bank on its website. The bank also provided an explanation on the renamed and replaced ...
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Presented Its Designer Staff Uniforms Ornamented With Hungarian Motifs
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
5-star master of care and attention – on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the reopening of Corinthia Hotel Budapest the hotel presented its designer staff uniforms ornamented with Hungarian motifs
Hungarian Pays Romanian Fine With Coins Weighing Over A Ton
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Romanian police fined an ethnic Hungarians woman for handing out bilingual price cards to vendors in a vegetable market. An unprecedented grassroots campaign followed in which the sum of the fine was collected in penny coins – weighing more than a ton.
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
Time To Invest In A Little Luxury In Hungary
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian state-owned Széchenyi Capital Investment Fund (SZTA) is investing in two upcoming fashion businesses. The two Hungarian fashion designers Réka Vágó and Dóra Abodi have already won several prizes, but are ready to conquer bigger audiences. SZTA by also using up available EU funds is investing HUF 126 million in the two designer brands, so the uniquely designed pieces can target ...
Hungary's Fidesz Communications Director Wants Free Dems To Repay Ft 415 Million Loan
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz communications director Máté Kocsis called on former Free Democrat leaders Gábor Kuncze, Gábor Fodor and János Kóka to repay the loan the party once took from state development bank MFB to buy an office for the now defunct political party.
Photo Review: Funky Pho Vietnamese Food In Downtown Budapest
- 24 Oct 2013 6:35 AM
- food & drink
Pho is a traditional Vietnamese beef soup that needs a good few hours to prepare the stock, but now you can get a fast 'street food' style taste here in Budapest. Compared to the simpler North-Vietnamese version, Funky Pho adds more spices, making this meaty soup even more delicious. This local pho joint makes 27 litres of soup using 20kgs of beef bone, 3kgs of shin, onions, ginger, Vietnamese ...
Hungary’s Deputy PM Semjén: Catholic Institutions To Receive Same Financing As Public Ones
- 22 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Following an amendment to Hungary's agreement with the Vatican, signed in Budapest on Monday, institutions run by the Catholic Church will receive the same financing from the central budget as public ones. The amendment, signed by Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary Alberto Bottari de Castello, contains stipulations concerning Catholic higher education, as well as ...
Xpat Opinion: George Soros Is Accused Of Financing Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing daily thinks that the commission given to a company founded by Mr Gyurcsány shows that Gordon Bajnai has fallen out of favour with left-liberal circles.
Goodbye Volksbank, Hello Sberbank In Hungary
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Volksbank will be renamed Sberbank in Hungary as well. The reason for the change is that the Russian Sberbank acquired 100% of the former VBI (Volksbank International AG) and VB Hungary’s rebranding was scheduled for this year. “Volksbank Hungary will function as Sberbank Hungary from November 1”, reported the bank on its website. The bank also provided an explanation on the renamed and replaced ...
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Presented Its Designer Staff Uniforms Ornamented With Hungarian Motifs
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
5-star master of care and attention – on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the reopening of Corinthia Hotel Budapest the hotel presented its designer staff uniforms ornamented with Hungarian motifs
Hungarian Pays Romanian Fine With Coins Weighing Over A Ton
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Romanian police fined an ethnic Hungarians woman for handing out bilingual price cards to vendors in a vegetable market. An unprecedented grassroots campaign followed in which the sum of the fine was collected in penny coins – weighing more than a ton.
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
Time To Invest In A Little Luxury In Hungary
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian state-owned Széchenyi Capital Investment Fund (SZTA) is investing in two upcoming fashion businesses. The two Hungarian fashion designers Réka Vágó and Dóra Abodi have already won several prizes, but are ready to conquer bigger audiences. SZTA by also using up available EU funds is investing HUF 126 million in the two designer brands, so the uniquely designed pieces can target ...
Hungary's Fidesz Communications Director Wants Free Dems To Repay Ft 415 Million Loan
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz communications director Máté Kocsis called on former Free Democrat leaders Gábor Kuncze, Gábor Fodor and János Kóka to repay the loan the party once took from state development bank MFB to buy an office for the now defunct political party.
Photo Review: Funky Pho Vietnamese Food In Downtown Budapest
- 24 Oct 2013 6:35 AM
- food & drink
Pho is a traditional Vietnamese beef soup that needs a good few hours to prepare the stock, but now you can get a fast 'street food' style taste here in Budapest. Compared to the simpler North-Vietnamese version, Funky Pho adds more spices, making this meaty soup even more delicious. This local pho joint makes 27 litres of soup using 20kgs of beef bone, 3kgs of shin, onions, ginger, Vietnamese ...
Hungary’s Deputy PM Semjén: Catholic Institutions To Receive Same Financing As Public Ones
- 22 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Following an amendment to Hungary's agreement with the Vatican, signed in Budapest on Monday, institutions run by the Catholic Church will receive the same financing from the central budget as public ones. The amendment, signed by Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary Alberto Bottari de Castello, contains stipulations concerning Catholic higher education, as well as ...