13 result(s) for stake in Getting around
Gellért Hill Funicular Project Gets Permit
- 25 Nov 2021 6:33 AM
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A plan to build a funicular on the Gellért Hill in Buda has received an environmental permit, clearing the way for the project, Népszava reports.
New Gellért Hill Funicular Secretly Being Built
- 25 Sep 2018 7:38 AM
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Preparation works for construting a funicular railway on the Gellért Hill in Budapest have started, investigative news website G7 learned from workers on the site.
Greenpeace: Public Transport Good, Air Bad
- 28 May 2018 9:54 AM
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Greenpeace released its ranking of European cities in sustainable transport. In Budapest, public transport is good, but the air quality is worse than the EU average.
Video: Budapest Biking Increasingly Popular
- 3 Mar 2018 7:17 AM
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By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport in Budapest has become a real trend in the past 10 years.
It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes ...
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
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In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
Video: Budapest Biking ‘Hugely Popular’
- 18 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
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By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport has become a trend in the past 10 years in Budapest. It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes and more ...
Hungarian City Gets UNESCO Award
- 23 Jan 2017 9:22 AM
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Pécs is the first Hungarian city to have won UNESCO’s Global Learning City Award this year, the local council and Pécs University said on Friday. UNESCO has granted the award to the south Hungarian city along with other 15 cities in recognition of their outstanding and tangible efforts in “promoting access to education and lifelong learning,” they said in a joint statement.
EC Launches Infringement Proceeding Concerning Budapest-Belgrade Railway Project
- 23 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
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“It seems strange that when most major rail corridors in Europe receive an average of 85 percent funding from the EU, Hungary seems ready to enter into a very costly agreement with China, the costs of which will be borne entirely by Hungarian taxpayers.” – Magyar Nemzet
Budapest Chooses Russian Bidder To Refurbish 222 Subway Cars
- 16 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
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Russian-owned Metrovagonmas has been awarded a HUF 69 billion (USD 250 million) contract to refurbish 222 of Budapest Transportation Authority’s (BKV Zrt.) subway cars, many of which are more than thirty years old. Hungarian news site Index.hu reports BKV rejected an offer from Estonia’s Skinest Rail that was 11 percent cheaper for “being too low”, even though it was only some 2.5 percent lower ...
Gellért Hill Funicular Project Gets Permit
- 25 Nov 2021 6:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
A plan to build a funicular on the Gellért Hill in Buda has received an environmental permit, clearing the way for the project, Népszava reports.
New Gellért Hill Funicular Secretly Being Built
- 25 Sep 2018 7:38 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Preparation works for construting a funicular railway on the Gellért Hill in Budapest have started, investigative news website G7 learned from workers on the site.
Greenpeace: Public Transport Good, Air Bad
- 28 May 2018 9:54 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
Greenpeace released its ranking of European cities in sustainable transport. In Budapest, public transport is good, but the air quality is worse than the EU average.
Video: Budapest Biking Increasingly Popular
- 3 Mar 2018 7:17 AM
- getting around
By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport in Budapest has become a real trend in the past 10 years.
It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes ...
Foreign Minister: Chinese Financing Is Best For Budapest-Belgrade Rail Project
- 12 Jan 2018 8:06 AM
- getting around
In the absence of similar European funding, the financing provided by China is the most favourable for the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday. The minister said there was no competitive financing alternative available for infrastructural investment to the 18-year Chinese US dollar loan with annual interest of 2.5 percent.
Video: Budapest Biking ‘Hugely Popular’
- 18 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- getting around
By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport has become a trend in the past 10 years in Budapest. It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes and more ...
Hungarian City Gets UNESCO Award
- 23 Jan 2017 9:22 AM
- getting around
Pécs is the first Hungarian city to have won UNESCO’s Global Learning City Award this year, the local council and Pécs University said on Friday. UNESCO has granted the award to the south Hungarian city along with other 15 cities in recognition of their outstanding and tangible efforts in “promoting access to education and lifelong learning,” they said in a joint statement.
EC Launches Infringement Proceeding Concerning Budapest-Belgrade Railway Project
- 23 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
“It seems strange that when most major rail corridors in Europe receive an average of 85 percent funding from the EU, Hungary seems ready to enter into a very costly agreement with China, the costs of which will be borne entirely by Hungarian taxpayers.” – Magyar Nemzet
Budapest Chooses Russian Bidder To Refurbish 222 Subway Cars
- 16 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
Russian-owned Metrovagonmas has been awarded a HUF 69 billion (USD 250 million) contract to refurbish 222 of Budapest Transportation Authority’s (BKV Zrt.) subway cars, many of which are more than thirty years old. Hungarian news site Index.hu reports BKV rejected an offer from Estonia’s Skinest Rail that was 11 percent cheaper for “being too low”, even though it was only some 2.5 percent lower ...