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Orders for 86 A320 aircraft confirmed

China yesterday confirmed orders for 86 Airbus A320 family aircraft, worth a catalog price of about $6 billion....

Food

AAA to enter bourse

The AAA Auto company group will enter trading in the Prague and Budapest Stock Exchanges, said company director Anthony James...

Awards

Hungarian OTP Bank’s change in the position of deputy-CEO

Csaba Lantos, member of the Board of Directors of OTP Bank, deputy-CEO being in charge of the retail division will...

Food

„Super bacteria” variants invading European countries

European consumers may have to live life on tenterhooks once again. A new type of „super bacteria” variant was found...

Awards

eBay targets Romanian fraudsters

Online auction site eBay has made public the details of a months-long campaign to curb online fraud arising in Romania...

Conferences

French fund to invest $67 million in Rio’s ethanol production

A development fund headquartered in France will invest €50 million ($67.3 million) in the production of ethanol in Brazil's state...

Food

Gazprom Neft says pipeline bypassing Bosporus to cost $1.2 bln

A planned oil pipeline to bypass Turkey's strait linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean would cost over $1.2 billion,...

Tourism

Number of millionaires in Russia rises 15% in 2006 – report

The number of Russian dollar millionaires rose 15.5% in 2006 compared to the previous year, according to an annual report...

History

Russia’s LUKoil to set up JV with Venezuela’s PDVSA in 2008

LUKoil Overseas, the international production arm of Russia's LUKoil, will set up a joint venture with the national petroleum company...

History

Romania denies hosting secret CIA prisons

Romania has dismissed allegations that it was involved in hosting secret CIA jails to interrogate terror suspects in 2003-05, following...

City

Continued terrorist threat creates boom in European airport security equipment market

The continued threat of terrorism is set to drive growth across the entire European airport security equipment market, especially given...

Food

AB Foods to build biofuel plant

Associated British Foods, which serves the world Twinings Teas, plans to build a new biofuel plant in Britain....

Conferences

WB official – Development bank to boost Russia’s economic

A project to set up a development and foreign trade bank will promote economic growth in Russia, a senior World...

History

Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips to walk away from oil business in Venezuela

US oil giants Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips effectively ended their business in Venezuela on Tuesday by refusing to sign an...

In Hungary

Russia’s nickel giant receives approval for purchase of LionOre

Russia's nickel giant Norilsk Nickel has received all necessary regulatory approval for the purchase of Canada's leading gold and nickel...

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...