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Euro zone growth to slow, inflation to rise – extended

The European Commission on Thursday cut sharply its 2008 growth estimate for the 15 countries sharing the euro to 1.8%...

History

Macedonia meets NATO membership criteria

The Pentagon believes that Macedonia, Albania and Croatia meet the criteria for NATO membership and will support their bids at...

History

Macedonia meets NATO membership criteria

The Pentagon believes that Macedonia, Albania and Croatia meet the criteria for NATO membership and will support their bids at...

Food

Hungary’s MNB base interest rate may rise by 0.5-1%, analysts say

The base interest rate of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) may rise by 0.5-1% in the next six months,...

Food

Hungary’s MNB base interest rate may rise by 0.5-1%, analysts say

The base interest rate of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) may rise by 0.5-1% in the next six months,...

Food

Gold futures gain as inflation concerns rise

Gold futures closed with gains Wednesday, reversing early losses, as the metal’s appeal as an inflation hedge and a safe...

Food

Gold futures gain as inflation concerns rise

Gold futures closed with gains Wednesday, reversing early losses, as the metal’s appeal as an inflation hedge and a safe...

Food

IMF downgrades French 2008 growth forecast to 1.5% – extended

The forecast for French 2008 growth has been trimmed to 1.5% due to the drag of the soaring oil prices,...

Food

IMF downgrades French 2008 growth forecast to 1.5% – extended

The forecast for French 2008 growth has been trimmed to 1.5% due to the drag of the soaring oil prices,...

Conferences

European unions launch campaign for higher wages

Wage moderation should start with top managers, European trade unions said on Wednesday, starting a campaign for higher workers’ pay...

Conferences

European unions launch campaign for higher wages

Wage moderation should start with top managers, European trade unions said on Wednesday, starting a campaign for higher workers’ pay...

Conferences

Soros, Omidyar, Google.org set up India venture

The philanthropic units of billionaire investor George Soros and Google have put $17 million into a venture with the Omidyar...

Conferences

Soros, Omidyar, Google.org set up India venture

The philanthropic units of billionaire investor George Soros and Google have put $17 million into a venture with the Omidyar...

In Hungary

Czech Republic: State sells more ČEZ stock

The Czech government started selling its CEZ stock last week again after a break of about a month, and on...

In Hungary

Czech Republic: State sells more ČEZ stock

The Czech government started selling its CEZ stock last week again after a break of about a month, and on...

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...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

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...