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Xpat Opinion: March 15th: A National Celebration In Hungary
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
March 15th, 1848, was the day when Hungary’s poet, Sándor Petöfi, stood on the steps of the National Museum and recited the poem which was to mobilise Hungarians into an (unsuccessful) attempt to overthrow the yoke of Austrian oppression, and win the nation independence and freedom. The anniversary of this event was marked under communism, just as it is remembered today – albeit that present-day ...
Hungarian And German Foundries Form Joint Venture
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Bicske, Fejér county special foundry Magyarmet Finomöntöde and German foundry Innocast have founded joint venture AlphaMet. The new company will host state-of-the-art technology using lasers and 3D printing.
Jobbik Gains Support In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party gained support in February while ruling party Fidesz’s backing eased a touch, according to the latest poll published by Medián. Fidesz still leads at 36% as against 23% support for Unity, 14% for Jobbik and 3% for LMP within Medián’s whole sample. Among decided voters, Fidesz leads 49 to 30% against Unity. Jobbik had 18% and LMP 3%.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary’s Left-Wing Alliance Changes Its Name
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The left-wing alliance is changing its name from “Összefogás” (Unity) to “Kormányváltás” (Change of Government), Socialist campaign chief Zsolt Molnár told ATV on Thursday. Insisting that “Unity” was the alliance’s slogan, not its name, he said the word would not have been put on ballots in any case, as it is the name of another party and could be misleading.
Number Of Hungarians In The Carpathian Basin Is Decreasing
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Data of the latest censuses have helped us draw the present demographic map of the Carpathian Basin. In 1990 József Antall could consider himself, spiritually at least, prime minister of 15 million Hungarians but today Viktor Orbán can only refer to between 12 to 13 million. There are eight states in the Carpathian Basin of 285 000 sq km with a total population of 26 million.
OSCE Election Observers Arrive In Budapest
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
International election observers have arrived in Budapest without preconceptions and they will monitor the general election in April in line with the regular methodology, head of the OSCE limited election observation mission Audrey Glover said on Wednesday.
Hungary's MVM To Buy E.ON’s Gas Operations
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
State-owned energy group MVM signed a non-bonding letter of intent yesterday to buy German company E.ON’s Hungarian gas distribution companies. The agreement covers the possible partial or full acquisition of electricity and natural gas distributors E.ON Energiaszolgáltató, E.ON Közép-dunántúli, E.ON Dél-dunántúli and its client service centre.
Hungary’s PM’s Office Leader Lázár Promises No Profits In Utility Sector
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Utility companies face “a black month” ahead as “we guarantee that there will be no profit for retail energy distributors”, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told Csongrád county daily Délmagyarország on Tuesday.
Xpat Opinion: March 15th: A National Celebration In Hungary
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
March 15th, 1848, was the day when Hungary’s poet, Sándor Petöfi, stood on the steps of the National Museum and recited the poem which was to mobilise Hungarians into an (unsuccessful) attempt to overthrow the yoke of Austrian oppression, and win the nation independence and freedom. The anniversary of this event was marked under communism, just as it is remembered today – albeit that present-day ...
Hungarian And German Foundries Form Joint Venture
- 10 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The Bicske, Fejér county special foundry Magyarmet Finomöntöde and German foundry Innocast have founded joint venture AlphaMet. The new company will host state-of-the-art technology using lasers and 3D printing.
Jobbik Gains Support In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party gained support in February while ruling party Fidesz’s backing eased a touch, according to the latest poll published by Medián. Fidesz still leads at 36% as against 23% support for Unity, 14% for Jobbik and 3% for LMP within Medián’s whole sample. Among decided voters, Fidesz leads 49 to 30% against Unity. Jobbik had 18% and LMP 3%.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary’s Left-Wing Alliance Changes Its Name
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The left-wing alliance is changing its name from “Összefogás” (Unity) to “Kormányváltás” (Change of Government), Socialist campaign chief Zsolt Molnár told ATV on Thursday. Insisting that “Unity” was the alliance’s slogan, not its name, he said the word would not have been put on ballots in any case, as it is the name of another party and could be misleading.
Number Of Hungarians In The Carpathian Basin Is Decreasing
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Data of the latest censuses have helped us draw the present demographic map of the Carpathian Basin. In 1990 József Antall could consider himself, spiritually at least, prime minister of 15 million Hungarians but today Viktor Orbán can only refer to between 12 to 13 million. There are eight states in the Carpathian Basin of 285 000 sq km with a total population of 26 million.
OSCE Election Observers Arrive In Budapest
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
International election observers have arrived in Budapest without preconceptions and they will monitor the general election in April in line with the regular methodology, head of the OSCE limited election observation mission Audrey Glover said on Wednesday.
Hungary's MVM To Buy E.ON’s Gas Operations
- 6 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
State-owned energy group MVM signed a non-bonding letter of intent yesterday to buy German company E.ON’s Hungarian gas distribution companies. The agreement covers the possible partial or full acquisition of electricity and natural gas distributors E.ON Energiaszolgáltató, E.ON Közép-dunántúli, E.ON Dél-dunántúli and its client service centre.
Hungary’s PM’s Office Leader Lázár Promises No Profits In Utility Sector
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Utility companies face “a black month” ahead as “we guarantee that there will be no profit for retail energy distributors”, Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár told Csongrád county daily Délmagyarország on Tuesday.