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Xpat Opinion: Centennial Of Franz Josef’s Death: Hungarians & Monarchy
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It was one hundred years ago, on November 21, 1916, that Franz Josef I, Austrian emperor and Hungarian king, died. His death couldn’t have been unexpected since he was 86 years old and had been on the throne for 68 years. When he died, Austria-Hungary, his creation, was slowly edging toward military collapse and revolution. His death was interpreted by his subjects as an ominous sign of the end ...
Fidesz Election Ploy Will Drive SMEs Out Of Business, Warn Critics
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“We are confronted by an election trick that could trigger a wave of significant wage increases that would cause real problems for those companies which employ people in the vicinity of minimum wage.” – András Vértes, president, GKI Economic Research Zrt.
Try Saint Nicholas Day At Émile Restaurant, 3 - 5 December
- 28 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
In Hungary as in many European countries, Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) comes to the homes of children on the 6th December and puts small gifts into their boots – if they behave well.
Szijjártó Expects Record Exports In 2016
- 25 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Based on already available figures, Hungary’s exports are expected to be record high this year, Péter Szijjártó, the minister for foreign affairs and trade, said at an event organised by Eximbank. The performance of Hungary’s foreign trade reflects the path of growth, with exports being record high last year already, Szijjártó said.
Life, Death, & Marriage: Hungary's Vital Statistics To September 2016
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In the first three quarters of 2016, 68,802 children were born, 0.2% less than in the same period last year. The number of deaths was 92,437, which meant a decrease of 7.6% compared to January–September 2015. The natural decrease was 23,635 persons, 7,525 lower than a year earlier.
Escape From Budapest To Swissotel Resort Phuket Patong Beach
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
Ideally located in the lifestyle and entertainment hub of Patong Beach - close to the sands but away from the hustle - this resort style city property is a great destination to enjoy friendly Thai hospitality backed by Swiss quality.
Diplomatic Spouses Of Budapest Fair, 27 November
- 24 Nov 2016 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Forty-five countries will be represented by their embassies at the sixth local Diplomatic Fair. Stalls will showcase specialities and souvenirs from around the world, and Xpats are invited to enjoy food and drink from over 20 countries in the refreshment area. Entertainment will include music and dance from Indonesia, Chile, India, USA, and Serbia, among many others.
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Opinion: Hungary To Cut Corporate Tax Rate To Lowest In EU
- 24 Nov 2016 2:35 AM
- business
A conservative economist welcomes PM Orbán’s announcement that Hungarian corporate tax is to be cut to the lowest in the EU. A liberal economist, on the other hand, fears that the tax cut will create disparities in the economy.
Xpat Opinion: Centennial Of Franz Josef’s Death: Hungarians & Monarchy
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It was one hundred years ago, on November 21, 1916, that Franz Josef I, Austrian emperor and Hungarian king, died. His death couldn’t have been unexpected since he was 86 years old and had been on the throne for 68 years. When he died, Austria-Hungary, his creation, was slowly edging toward military collapse and revolution. His death was interpreted by his subjects as an ominous sign of the end ...
Fidesz Election Ploy Will Drive SMEs Out Of Business, Warn Critics
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
“We are confronted by an election trick that could trigger a wave of significant wage increases that would cause real problems for those companies which employ people in the vicinity of minimum wage.” – András Vértes, president, GKI Economic Research Zrt.
Try Saint Nicholas Day At Émile Restaurant, 3 - 5 December
- 28 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
In Hungary as in many European countries, Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) comes to the homes of children on the 6th December and puts small gifts into their boots – if they behave well.
Szijjártó Expects Record Exports In 2016
- 25 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Based on already available figures, Hungary’s exports are expected to be record high this year, Péter Szijjártó, the minister for foreign affairs and trade, said at an event organised by Eximbank. The performance of Hungary’s foreign trade reflects the path of growth, with exports being record high last year already, Szijjártó said.
Life, Death, & Marriage: Hungary's Vital Statistics To September 2016
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In the first three quarters of 2016, 68,802 children were born, 0.2% less than in the same period last year. The number of deaths was 92,437, which meant a decrease of 7.6% compared to January–September 2015. The natural decrease was 23,635 persons, 7,525 lower than a year earlier.
Escape From Budapest To Swissotel Resort Phuket Patong Beach
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
Ideally located in the lifestyle and entertainment hub of Patong Beach - close to the sands but away from the hustle - this resort style city property is a great destination to enjoy friendly Thai hospitality backed by Swiss quality.
Diplomatic Spouses Of Budapest Fair, 27 November
- 24 Nov 2016 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Forty-five countries will be represented by their embassies at the sixth local Diplomatic Fair. Stalls will showcase specialities and souvenirs from around the world, and Xpats are invited to enjoy food and drink from over 20 countries in the refreshment area. Entertainment will include music and dance from Indonesia, Chile, India, USA, and Serbia, among many others.
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Opinion: Hungary To Cut Corporate Tax Rate To Lowest In EU
- 24 Nov 2016 2:35 AM
- business
A conservative economist welcomes PM Orbán’s announcement that Hungarian corporate tax is to be cut to the lowest in the EU. A liberal economist, on the other hand, fears that the tax cut will create disparities in the economy.