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Halifax Bank issues contactless debit cards in the UK

Halifax issued its first contactless debit cards last Monday. The new Visa payWave debit cards will be issued to around...

Tourism

India to invest $6.5 bln in medical tourism

The Indian government has announced that it plans to invest $6.5 billion to encourage medical tourism in India....

Tourism

India to invest $6.5 bln in medical tourism

The Indian government has announced that it plans to invest $6.5 billion to encourage medical tourism in India....

Food

Romania CPI can drop below 5% in H2 2008 – IMF

Romania’s annual inflation could fall below 5% in the H2 of next year if the central bank hikes rates, the...

Food

Romania CPI can drop below 5% in H2 2008 – IMF

Romania’s annual inflation could fall below 5% in the H2 of next year if the central bank hikes rates, the...

In Hungary

Britain’s Barclays Bank hit by losses in credit turmoil

Shares of UK bank Barclays jumped in early trading Thursday after the lender said it would have to write down...

In Hungary

Britain’s Barclays Bank hit by losses in credit turmoil

Shares of UK bank Barclays jumped in early trading Thursday after the lender said it would have to write down...

Food

Winstar earns $2.1 mln on record Q3 2007 and $5.3 mln on 9 month 2007 results

In the Q3 of 2007, Winstar realized funds from operations of $6.78 million, an increase of $3.69 million from $3.09...

Food

Winstar earns $2.1 mln on record Q3 2007 and $5.3 mln on 9 month 2007 results

In the Q3 of 2007, Winstar realized funds from operations of $6.78 million, an increase of $3.69 million from $3.09...

In Hungary

Wealth in Central and Eastern Europe on the upswing

According to the findings of the GfK survey, European consumers have a total of around €8,000 billion to spend from...

In Hungary

Wealth in Central and Eastern Europe on the upswing

According to the findings of the GfK survey, European consumers have a total of around €8,000 billion to spend from...

Tourism

“Neutral status” proposal for Kosovo unpopular with Belgrade, Pristina

The contact group Troika’s “neutral status” proposal for Kosovo proved unpopular with both Belgrade and Pristina, as the former deemed...

Tourism

“Neutral status” proposal for Kosovo unpopular with Belgrade, Pristina

The contact group Troika’s “neutral status” proposal for Kosovo proved unpopular with both Belgrade and Pristina, as the former deemed...

In Hungary

EU gives deadline to Romania to avoid farm payment cut

The European Commission decided to give Romania a new deadline for the full and final accreditation of the Agriculture Payment...

In Hungary

EU gives deadline to Romania to avoid farm payment cut

The European Commission decided to give Romania a new deadline for the full and final accreditation of the Agriculture Payment...

In Hungary

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

In Budapest

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Karácsony Expects Deal on Budapest’s Finances Within Weeks

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony expects an agreement with the government on resolving the capital’s financial problems within weeks, he told...

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum Reopens With Free Admission as Review Continues

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum has reopened while a review of its exhibition continues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Business Chambers Bring Rugby Leadership Experience to Budapest

Confindustria Ungheria, the British Chamber of Commerce Hungary and CCI France Hongrie will host an executive development event with Italy’s...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

Budapest Car-Free Weekend Brings Road Closures and Tram Changes Sept. 19-20

Budapest’s Car-Free Weekend will bring family activities and sustainable transport programs to central streets and riverfront areas Sept. 19-20, alongside...

Budapest Repays HUF 67 bln Overdraft but Faces HUF 86 bln Solidarity Bill

Budapest has repaid a HUF 67 bln overdraft after receiving local business tax advances, but the capital still needs a...

Why More Families Choose the DSB Preparatory Class

A successful start to school begins with the right foundation. At the Deutsche Schule Budapest (DSB), children can join the...

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Budapest Geothermal Summit Highlights Hungary’s Potential and Investment Hurdles

Expanding geothermal energy in Hungary requires predictable regulation and infrastructure upgrades, speakers said at the fourth Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit....

House of Terror Museum to Close Temporarily as Tarr Dismisses Director Mária Schmidt

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum will close temporarily for a clarification of rights issues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Westend Wins Green Investment Award for EUR 10 mln Sustainability Upgrade

Westend Shopping Center has won the Green Investment of the Year award at this year’s Green Awards, for a EUR...