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Conferences

Sovereign Wealth Funds in focus at Davos

The role of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) became the focus as the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum entered...

Conferences

Sovereign Wealth Funds in focus at Davos

The role of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) became the focus as the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum entered...

Sights

Rise in OPEC output not needed

Despite western pressures to increase oil production, Venezuela’s Oil Minister Ramirez says raising the OPEC output ceiling is not necessary,...

Sights

Rise in OPEC output not needed

Despite western pressures to increase oil production, Venezuela’s Oil Minister Ramirez says raising the OPEC output ceiling is not necessary,...

Food

VEB to issue $2 bln loan to Rosneft for Tuapse refinery upgrade

The Russian state-run corporation Development Bank (VEB) has announced plans to grant state oil company Rosneft a $2 billion loan...

Food

VEB to issue $2 bln loan to Rosneft for Tuapse refinery upgrade

The Russian state-run corporation Development Bank (VEB) has announced plans to grant state oil company Rosneft a $2 billion loan...

Tourism

eBay Inc posts $7.67 bln in revenue

eBay Inc. today reported financial results for its Q4 and year ended December 31, 2007. The ecommerce company posted Q4...

Tourism

eBay Inc posts $7.67 bln in revenue

eBay Inc. today reported financial results for its Q4 and year ended December 31, 2007. The ecommerce company posted Q4...

Conferences

Russia to join IMF program to deal with global market crisis

Russia will participate in the International Monetary Fund’s initiative to deal with the consequences of the current turmoil in the...

Conferences

Russia to join IMF program to deal with global market crisis

Russia will participate in the International Monetary Fund’s initiative to deal with the consequences of the current turmoil in the...

Sights

Central banks to safeguard financial stability

President of European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet said in Brussels on Wednesday “the main role of national central banks is...

Sights

Central banks to safeguard financial stability

President of European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet said in Brussels on Wednesday “the main role of national central banks is...

Conferences

Davos: Economists and business split over scale of market crisis

Rice: US economy to continue drive global growth. As economic confidence took a further battering Wednesday in Davos....

Conferences

Davos: Economists and business split over scale of market crisis

Rice: US economy to continue drive global growth. As economic confidence took a further battering Wednesday in Davos....

History

Hungary: Praise and warning from Brussels

The European Commission considers the revised Hungarian convergence program and this year’s deficit target feasible in its assessment, while monetary...

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...