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Info Provided By Former PM On Alleged Russian Blackmailing Of Orbán ‘Classified Data’
- 18 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Information provided by opposition Democratic Coalition leader Ferenc Gyurcsány about the alleged Russian blackmailing of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is being handled as classified data at Gyurcsány’s request, the head of parliament’s national security committee said on Wednesday.
Reminder: AISB Int'l Festival, This Sunday
- 18 May 2017 1:55 AM
- community & culture
The International Festival is organised annually by the Parent School Association of the American International School of Budapest (AISB). Organisers say, as the main event of the year, it defines the school and the Budapest community that we all live in. Held for the last 18 years, in 2016 it attracted over 3500 visitors, it is a major fund raiser supporting many good causes, and is well worth ...
UN Rapporteurs Urge Hungarian Govt To Withdraw NGO Transparency Bill
- 17 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two human rights experts of the United Nations have called on the Hungarian government to withdraw its proposed bill on the transparency of civil groups funded by foreign donors, the UN’s information service UNIS said on Tuesday.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán Meeting EPP Leaders
- 12 May 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The first comments on the outcome of the European People’s Party Presidency meeting on Hungary express a mixture of confusion and contradictions on whether the Prime Minister made concessions in Brussels, or defended his positions against criticism and pressure.
Govt Issues Position To Correct ‘Misleading’ EU Doc On Public Survey
- 11 May 2017 9:31 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has published on its website a position to highlight “basic facts” which were “neglected or distorted” in a document compiled by the European Commission concerning Hungary’s public survey dubbed “national consultation” now under way.
Secret Services Say No Incriminating Russia Info On PM
- 11 May 2017 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s secret services did not present any incriminating information in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, parliament’s national security committee established at a meeting on Wednesday.
EBRD Lifts Hungary Growth Forecast
- 11 May 2017 9:00 AM
- business
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungarian economic growth of an annual 3% in 2017 and 2018, the organisation said in its latest Regional Economic Prospects report. The EBRD raised its GDP growth forecast for 2017 from 2.4%.
Two-Tailed Dog Party Raises Money To Build Space Station In Felcsút
- 10 May 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
The Two-Tailed Dog Party is embarking on what may be its most ambitious plan to date. It plans to build a space station. In Felcsút.
Hungarian Content Providers Face Death By A Thousand Cuts
- 10 May 2017 7:40 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is again proposing to raise the advertising tax on Hungarian content providers, many of which say this (and other “market anomalies” in Hungary) are hurting the country’s media sector.
Info Provided By Former PM On Alleged Russian Blackmailing Of Orbán ‘Classified Data’
- 18 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Information provided by opposition Democratic Coalition leader Ferenc Gyurcsány about the alleged Russian blackmailing of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is being handled as classified data at Gyurcsány’s request, the head of parliament’s national security committee said on Wednesday.
Reminder: AISB Int'l Festival, This Sunday
- 18 May 2017 1:55 AM
- community & culture
The International Festival is organised annually by the Parent School Association of the American International School of Budapest (AISB). Organisers say, as the main event of the year, it defines the school and the Budapest community that we all live in. Held for the last 18 years, in 2016 it attracted over 3500 visitors, it is a major fund raiser supporting many good causes, and is well worth ...
UN Rapporteurs Urge Hungarian Govt To Withdraw NGO Transparency Bill
- 17 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two human rights experts of the United Nations have called on the Hungarian government to withdraw its proposed bill on the transparency of civil groups funded by foreign donors, the UN’s information service UNIS said on Tuesday.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán Meeting EPP Leaders
- 12 May 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The first comments on the outcome of the European People’s Party Presidency meeting on Hungary express a mixture of confusion and contradictions on whether the Prime Minister made concessions in Brussels, or defended his positions against criticism and pressure.
Govt Issues Position To Correct ‘Misleading’ EU Doc On Public Survey
- 11 May 2017 9:31 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government has published on its website a position to highlight “basic facts” which were “neglected or distorted” in a document compiled by the European Commission concerning Hungary’s public survey dubbed “national consultation” now under way.
Secret Services Say No Incriminating Russia Info On PM
- 11 May 2017 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s secret services did not present any incriminating information in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, parliament’s national security committee established at a meeting on Wednesday.
EBRD Lifts Hungary Growth Forecast
- 11 May 2017 9:00 AM
- business
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungarian economic growth of an annual 3% in 2017 and 2018, the organisation said in its latest Regional Economic Prospects report. The EBRD raised its GDP growth forecast for 2017 from 2.4%.
Two-Tailed Dog Party Raises Money To Build Space Station In Felcsút
- 10 May 2017 7:54 AM
- current affairs
The Two-Tailed Dog Party is embarking on what may be its most ambitious plan to date. It plans to build a space station. In Felcsút.
Hungarian Content Providers Face Death By A Thousand Cuts
- 10 May 2017 7:40 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is again proposing to raise the advertising tax on Hungarian content providers, many of which say this (and other “market anomalies” in Hungary) are hurting the country’s media sector.