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EC looking into financial transactions duty, spokesman confirms

The European Commission is looking into the introduction of a financial transactions duty in Hungary, a spokesman confirmed on Wednesday....

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Gov’t to establish new system for EU funding

Hungary's government will establish a new system for paying out European Union funding from 2013-14, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said...

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Forint liquidity of Hungary banks edges up in June

Forint liquidity of Hungary's banking sector rose slightly in June, reflected mainly in an increase in lenders' deposits and a...

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Hungary ESA general gov’t deficit preliminary 4.0% of GDP in Q1

Hungary had a ESA95 general government deficit of HUF 282.3 billion or 4.0% according to preliminary national account figures, Central...

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Uniqa group to buy out EBRD stake from subsidiaries in CEE region

Vienna-based Uniqa group will buy out the minority stakes held in its Hungarian, Croatian and Polish units from the European...

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General gov’t deficit reaches 59.7% of full-year target by end-May

Hungary's cashflow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 344.1 billion at the end of May, or 59.7% of...

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Hungary govt debt manager plans net forint repayments of HUF 199 bln in June-August

Hungary's Government Debt Management Agency (AKK) plans net forint securities repayments of HUF 199 billion in June-August of 2012, as...

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Gov’t publishes resolution on Széll Kálmán Plan 2.0 measures

A government resolution on measures outlined in the recently unveiled Széll Kálmán Plan 2.0, a new version of a year-old...

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Ministry confirms Hungary Q1 fiscal deficit at almost 90% of full-year target

Hungary's the general government, excluding local councils had a cash flow-based deficit of HUF 517.5 billion in the first three...

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Groupama Garancia premiums revenue edges down to HUF 89.3 bln in 2011

Insurer Groupama Garancia Biztosító's revenue from premiums edged down 2.2% to HUF 89.3 billion in 2011, according to Hungarian Accounting...

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Hungary gen gov’t deficit almost 90% of full-year target in Q1

Hungary's the general government, excluding local councils had a cash flow-based deficit of HUF 517.5 billion in the first three...

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Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

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‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

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Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

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Jazz Icon Mario Biondi to Play Margaret Island

Mario Biondi, an iconic figure on the international soul and jazz scene, will take the stage at the Margaret Island...

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Preserving a Legacy, Building International Relations

Szilvia Besszer, the director of the Cziffra Festival, a Budapest-based classical music festival honoring the legendary pianist György Cziffra and...

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Profile: Music Historian Ádám Bősze

Music historian, antiquarian, author and former radio and television presenter Ádam Bősze is currently promoting his latest book, the wonderfully...

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France’s ‘Notre-Dame de Paris’ Musical Comes to Budapest

There was enormous excitement in our family when we discovered that the musical institution “Notre Dame de Paris” is being...

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Kicking off Advent With Pop Hits and Musicals

The MOM Cultural Center will launch the last month of the year with a special light music program on Monday,...

BFO Takes Classical Music Beyond the Concert Hall

The BFO is opening its new season with a focus on accessibility, from its free Heroes’ Square concert and new...

New Vision Needed: Addressing the Challenges in Hungary’s Everyday Musical Life

For this mini interview, the Budapest Business Journal speaks with Dávid Zsoldos, president of the Magyar Zenei Tanács (Hungarian Music...

Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

Gábor Farkas: Tradition, Innovation and Eastward Outreach

Gábor Farkas, described as one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation, became the rector of the Liszt Ferenc...

Jazz Icon Mario Biondi to Play Margaret Island

Mario Biondi, an iconic figure on the international soul and jazz scene, will take the stage at the Margaret Island...

Preserving a Legacy, Building International Relations

Szilvia Besszer, the director of the Cziffra Festival, a Budapest-based classical music festival honoring the legendary pianist György Cziffra and...

Hungary Music Recording Industry Revenue Reaches HUF 14 bln in 2025

Net revenue of the Hungarian music recording industry rose over HUF 14 billion in 2025, MTI reports, citing data from...

Attila Horváth, Vintage52: ‘Some Guitars Talk to Us’

It’s small, lacks flashy signs and is easy to miss, but, located on the corner of a quiet intersection in...

Profile: Music Historian Ádám Bősze

Music historian, antiquarian, author and former radio and television presenter Ádam Bősze is currently promoting his latest book, the wonderfully...

Domonkos Héja Hopes to Bring MRME Closer to its Audience and Spread Music Education

Domonkos Héja was appointed general music director of the Hungarian Radio Artistic Ensembles (MRME) on May 1. He speaks with...

France’s ‘Notre-Dame de Paris’ Musical Comes to Budapest

There was enormous excitement in our family when we discovered that the musical institution “Notre Dame de Paris” is being...

Kicking off Advent With Pop Hits and Musicals

The MOM Cultural Center will launch the last month of the year with a special light music program on Monday,...

Music That Builds Bridges: Great Music Festival Returns to Budapest

Budapest once again hosted the international Great Music Festival (GMF), an event that gives musicians with different developmental paths a...