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Russia’s Aeroflot interested in Serbia’s Jat Airways

Russia's air carrier Aeroflot has so far made the most concrete offer for the purchase of Jat Airways, Serbian Minister...

Tourism

COE supports Serbian aspiration of being Balkan leader, EU integration

President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Rene Van der Linden said on Thursday that the...

Tourism

ECTAA says: Romania has significant potential on European tourism market

Romania can stake on travel industry's development in the future, especially due to beneficial effects of its European Union integration,...

Conferences

German chancellor uncertain about climate breakthrough at G8 meeting

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that she was not sure if a breakthrough could be achieved on climate change...

Food

Oil industry says biofuel push may keep gas prices up

Gas prices are spiking again - to an average of $3.22 a gallon, and close to $4 a gallon in...

In Hungary

Auxiliary services bring OMV around 10% more clients in Romania

OMV Romania, the former local branch of Austrian petroleum group OMV, which is currently in Petrom's portfolio, introduced a service...

Tourism

Montenegro property described as a ‘good proposition’

Property in Montenegro has been described by one industry body as a "good proposition", as there has been "quite a...

Food

Macedonian banks profits increase 75% in 2006

Banks in Macedonia made a total profit of 2.8 billion denars ($62 million) from their operations in 2006, which represents...

Conferences

Reports says: Japan to propose cutting greenhouse gases by 50%

Japan plans to propose cutting world greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050 in a bid to limit the effects...

History

Slovakia bans profits for health insurers

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was forced to abandon plans to create a single public health insurer by nationalizing a...

In Hungary

MKB increases stake in Romexterra Bank

Hungarian commercial bank, MKB Bank Nyrt increased its majority stake from 55.37% to 75.95% in Romanian Romexterra Bank on May...

Conferences

Wildhorse Energy invests in Polish uranium fields

Australian Wildhorse Energy invests in Eastern European's uranium fields....

Food

Accelerated expansion in Romania, investments in Hungary

SW Umwelttechnik turned the good weather to its advantage to put in a bright start to the year, recording first...

Sights

Financial aid for transport and energy networks

Parliament approved the Council common position on Community financial aid in the field of trans-European transport and energy networks, thus...

Art

Hungary grants license for oil, gas production

Hungary's mining authority has granted British Columbia-based Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. a long-term production license that covers all oil...

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...