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Tourism

One million jobseekers choose CV-Online in March

One million Central and Eastern European jobseekers turned to CV-Online in March in search of new career opportunities....

Food

Food and biofuel industry clash over use of farmland

The rising trend towards using biofuel, including in the European Union, is putting the food industry on a collision course...

Sights

The world’s biggest lens factory

The Netherlands-headquartered Hoya Vision Care, an arm of Hoya Corporation, is to establish the world’s biggest eyeglass lens facility in...

History

Russian ex-President Boris Yeltsin dies at 76

Former President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy and...

Food

Eastern Europe nations must cut trans fat

Eastern European nations, including Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic, are the worst in the world for serving unhealthy...

Conferences

Businessman enjoys clean-energy boom

Physicist Shi Zhengrong spent the 1990s in an Australian lab studying solar power, a field he picked by chance. He...

Conferences

BA say it may make bid for Iberia with private equity group

British Airways said today that it is considering how to use its 10% holding in Iberia following Iberia's announcement that...

Tourism

Billionaire Simonyi returns safely from space visit

Upon return from his visit to the International Space Station, Charles Simonyi said, "It's good to be back, good to...

Conferences

Ranbaxy to pump in $20 mln in Terapia

Indian Ranbaxy Laboratories, is planning to invest around $20 million (Rs 830 million) in its Romanian subsidiary 'Terapia Ranbaxy', reports...

Conferences

Hungary may lose funding due to energy policy

Hungary could lose several hundred billions of forints in EU funding if it fails to announce tenders for the Environment...

Awards

Hungary’s state gambling company to expand online

The Hungarian state gaming company Szerencsejáték Zrt may not like foreign competition via the Internet, but it has no problem...

City

By train to Ferihegy Airport from July

Máv announced that it starts building a train stop at Ferihegy 1 and an overpass to connect the stop with...

Tourism

Travel agency launches tourists on out-of-this-world adventures

Eric Anderson, 32, founder of Space Adventures, which has about 20 employees in its Tysons Corner, Va., office and a...

Sights

Stoner fastest for dominant Ducati

In the 125cc category, Italian Mattia Pasini took provisional pole for Aprilia with Hungary's championship leader Gábor Talmácsi second....

History

Hungary seeks to end healthcare dispute

Ferenc Gyurcsány, the Hungarian prime minister, has pledged to end a long-running political dispute over controversial plans to reform healthcare...

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...