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Fidesz Party's Vice-President Criticises Displays Of Wealth
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz politicians should not go on expensive trips or buy houses worth millions of forints in the wake of the American corruption accusations, party vice-president Zoltán Pokorni said on Saturday.
Budapest To Host Israeli Film Festival
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Nine feature-length films and documentaries will be shown at the Israeli Film Week in Budapest between Dec. 4 and 9, the embassy said. A highlight of the event is Nadav Schirman’s psychological thriller The Green Prince.
Hungarian State Secretary Giró-Szász Worth Ft 840 Million
- 25 Nov 2014 7:59 AM
- current affairs
PMO state secretary for government communications András Giró-Szász is among the wealthier politicians, with a net worth of Ft 840 million, according to his assets statement.
Fidesz Unsure About Land Tax In Hungary
- 24 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The Agriculture Ministry is recommending that the tax bill approved last week be modified to rule out the possibility of a tax on arable land, state secretary of the ministry István Nagy said on Friday. The tax bill authorises local government to impose taxes.
New Exhibition In Budapest Depicts 'Turning Points'
- 20 Nov 2014 1:40 AM
- community & culture
Turning points in the 20th century, the two world wars, the fall of the Iron Curtain, and the accession of the Central East European countries to the EU in 2004, are the subjects of an exhibition entitled Turning Points which just opened at the Hungarian National Gallery.
New Plans To Revamp Castle District
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The government could spend up to Ft 200 billion on a project to transform the Buda Castle and particularly the Royal Palace, Prime Minister’s Office state secretary László L. Simon said on Friday.
No Money For City Park Project In Budapest
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The 2015 budget earmarks only Ft 8.8 million for the large-scale museum construction project in the City Park, Népszabadság reports. There is a 50% chance that the project can start next year, culture state secretary Péter Hoppál told ATV on Tuesday.
Norway “Blackmailing” Hungary Over Funding, Mulling Legal Steps
- 10 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A statement last week by Norway’s ambassador to Hungary suggesting that the transfer of 36 billion forints (EUR 116m) suspended in May depended on whether civil organisation Ökotárs Foundation would be able to carry on its work was “blackmail”, Nándor Csepreghy, deputy cabinet state secretary for development policy communications, told public television.
Sunday Closure For Stores In Hungary Mooted
- 10 Nov 2014 12:35 AM
- shopping
The Christian Democrats are proposing to ban Sunday shopping at large retail outlets from January 1. The party, which has tried to present such a bill in the past, states that “everyone must be ensured a free Sunday”.
Fidesz Party's Vice-President Criticises Displays Of Wealth
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz politicians should not go on expensive trips or buy houses worth millions of forints in the wake of the American corruption accusations, party vice-president Zoltán Pokorni said on Saturday.
Budapest To Host Israeli Film Festival
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Nine feature-length films and documentaries will be shown at the Israeli Film Week in Budapest between Dec. 4 and 9, the embassy said. A highlight of the event is Nadav Schirman’s psychological thriller The Green Prince.
Hungarian State Secretary Giró-Szász Worth Ft 840 Million
- 25 Nov 2014 7:59 AM
- current affairs
PMO state secretary for government communications András Giró-Szász is among the wealthier politicians, with a net worth of Ft 840 million, according to his assets statement.
Fidesz Unsure About Land Tax In Hungary
- 24 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The Agriculture Ministry is recommending that the tax bill approved last week be modified to rule out the possibility of a tax on arable land, state secretary of the ministry István Nagy said on Friday. The tax bill authorises local government to impose taxes.
New Exhibition In Budapest Depicts 'Turning Points'
- 20 Nov 2014 1:40 AM
- community & culture
Turning points in the 20th century, the two world wars, the fall of the Iron Curtain, and the accession of the Central East European countries to the EU in 2004, are the subjects of an exhibition entitled Turning Points which just opened at the Hungarian National Gallery.
New Plans To Revamp Castle District
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The government could spend up to Ft 200 billion on a project to transform the Buda Castle and particularly the Royal Palace, Prime Minister’s Office state secretary László L. Simon said on Friday.
No Money For City Park Project In Budapest
- 12 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The 2015 budget earmarks only Ft 8.8 million for the large-scale museum construction project in the City Park, Népszabadság reports. There is a 50% chance that the project can start next year, culture state secretary Péter Hoppál told ATV on Tuesday.
Norway “Blackmailing” Hungary Over Funding, Mulling Legal Steps
- 10 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A statement last week by Norway’s ambassador to Hungary suggesting that the transfer of 36 billion forints (EUR 116m) suspended in May depended on whether civil organisation Ökotárs Foundation would be able to carry on its work was “blackmail”, Nándor Csepreghy, deputy cabinet state secretary for development policy communications, told public television.
Sunday Closure For Stores In Hungary Mooted
- 10 Nov 2014 12:35 AM
- shopping
The Christian Democrats are proposing to ban Sunday shopping at large retail outlets from January 1. The party, which has tried to present such a bill in the past, states that “everyone must be ensured a free Sunday”.


















