3,449 result(s) for xpat report
Hungary To Continue Olympic Legacy In London
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) has reportedly drawn up plans for a successful run in the 2012 London Olympics, members said. At the previous London Summer Olympics in 1908 Hungary achieved 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals (9 in total) and in the summer Olympics in London in 1948 it achieved 10 gold, 5 silver and 13 bronze (28 in total). This time MOB would like to achieve at least 30 ...
German Investor Says No To 440MW Hungarian Capacity Expansion
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- business
German investor RWE has allegedly scrapped plans to expand the capacity of its lignite-based (brown coal, that is high in water content) power generating unit Matrai Eromu, the company said.
A New Europe Needs New Rules, Hungary Says
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Government is unhappy with the way things are being run in the expanded European Union, claiming that old school methods are no longer feasible or sensible in the expanded European Union in the 21st Century, political experts in Budapest said. They complained that Europe was hard hit by the global economic crisis merely because of “doing things the old way.”
ABBA To Perform In Hungary?
- 3 Nov 2010 6:45 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of ABBA World, an interactive multimedia exhibition (music, video, photographs, memorabilia, etc contributed by the former Swedish pop group ABBA), are planning to bring their exhibition to Hungary after having already displayed it in London, promoters said.
Credit Rating For Hungary Down In Nov
- 3 Nov 2010 12:35 AM
- business
International rating agencies are expected to downgrade Hungary’s credit rating in November following centre-right government’s new budget plans, experts in Budapest and London told Budapest Report. Their cited reasons being that Hungary will be weakened financially as it does not want to depend on an IMF bail-out to strengthen its reserves.
Xpat Report: New Attempts To Reduce Smog In Budapest
- 25 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
For years, air pollution has been causing serious problems especially in big cities. The leadership of the town-hall of Budapest has always been trying to fight against smog but so far they have failed to reduce contamination significantly. Now, the freshly elected mayor of Budapest, István Tarlós, has decided to work to solve the problem.
High-tech Qumran Scrolls Avialable To General Public Via Internet
- 22 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
The Israeli Government, via its Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) is reportedly digitalizing the ancient scrolls and scroll fragments, better known as the Dead Sea Scrolls (first discovered in clay pots in a cave 1947). The IAA says that it has started the digital upload of the documents some two years ago and once completed the scrolls will be available to the general public via the Internet.
Hungarian Constitution Via Internet?
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- tech
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has reportedly launched a “public – dialogue initiative” and invite the Hungarian population to submit their views and comments on Hungary’s new Constitution, via the Internet
Hungary – Romania Best Neighbours?
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The President of Hungary believes Hungary has never been in a better relationship than it currently is with neighbouring Romania, where some 2 million Hungarians live in a minority. President Pal Schmitt made the coments following a meeting with Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday.
Hungary To Continue Olympic Legacy In London
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) has reportedly drawn up plans for a successful run in the 2012 London Olympics, members said. At the previous London Summer Olympics in 1908 Hungary achieved 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals (9 in total) and in the summer Olympics in London in 1948 it achieved 10 gold, 5 silver and 13 bronze (28 in total). This time MOB would like to achieve at least 30 ...
German Investor Says No To 440MW Hungarian Capacity Expansion
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- business
German investor RWE has allegedly scrapped plans to expand the capacity of its lignite-based (brown coal, that is high in water content) power generating unit Matrai Eromu, the company said.
A New Europe Needs New Rules, Hungary Says
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Government is unhappy with the way things are being run in the expanded European Union, claiming that old school methods are no longer feasible or sensible in the expanded European Union in the 21st Century, political experts in Budapest said. They complained that Europe was hard hit by the global economic crisis merely because of “doing things the old way.”
ABBA To Perform In Hungary?
- 3 Nov 2010 6:45 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of ABBA World, an interactive multimedia exhibition (music, video, photographs, memorabilia, etc contributed by the former Swedish pop group ABBA), are planning to bring their exhibition to Hungary after having already displayed it in London, promoters said.
Credit Rating For Hungary Down In Nov
- 3 Nov 2010 12:35 AM
- business
International rating agencies are expected to downgrade Hungary’s credit rating in November following centre-right government’s new budget plans, experts in Budapest and London told Budapest Report. Their cited reasons being that Hungary will be weakened financially as it does not want to depend on an IMF bail-out to strengthen its reserves.
Xpat Report: New Attempts To Reduce Smog In Budapest
- 25 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
For years, air pollution has been causing serious problems especially in big cities. The leadership of the town-hall of Budapest has always been trying to fight against smog but so far they have failed to reduce contamination significantly. Now, the freshly elected mayor of Budapest, István Tarlós, has decided to work to solve the problem.
High-tech Qumran Scrolls Avialable To General Public Via Internet
- 22 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
The Israeli Government, via its Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) is reportedly digitalizing the ancient scrolls and scroll fragments, better known as the Dead Sea Scrolls (first discovered in clay pots in a cave 1947). The IAA says that it has started the digital upload of the documents some two years ago and once completed the scrolls will be available to the general public via the Internet.
Hungarian Constitution Via Internet?
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- tech
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has reportedly launched a “public – dialogue initiative” and invite the Hungarian population to submit their views and comments on Hungary’s new Constitution, via the Internet
Hungary – Romania Best Neighbours?
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The President of Hungary believes Hungary has never been in a better relationship than it currently is with neighbouring Romania, where some 2 million Hungarians live in a minority. President Pal Schmitt made the coments following a meeting with Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday.