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Trichet: risks to price stability still on the upside

ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet told MEPs on Wednesday that while inflation rates were presently low and likely to fall in...

Tourism

Romanians get married at faster pace as government offers cash

Romanians, who during Ceausescu's communist regime were bullied by the secret police into getting married and having children, tied the...

Tourism

Hungarian average wage growth slowed to 7.1% in January – extended

Hungary's monthly average gross wages rose more slowly in January than in the previous month, suggesting the central bank may...

Tourism

Lufthansa and Qantas Airbus A380s make first test runs to US

Airbus SAS's 555-seat, double-decker A380, the largest passenger plane ever built, headed for New York and Los Angeles today on...

Tourism

Romanian current account deficit widened after entry into EU

Romania's current-account deficit widened in January from the same month a year earlier as the country joined the European Union,...

Hotels

Accor to double its hotels in China in three years

Accor SA, Europe’s biggest hotel company, plans to more than double the number of hotels in China in the next...

Tourism

Serbia to repay final IMF debt tomorrow

erbian central bank Governor Radovan Jelasic said the country tomorrow will repay the last loans owed to the International Monetary...

Tourism

Russia’s population will drop by about 25% by 2050

Russia's population will decline by almost a quarter, to 107.8 million people, by 2050, a United Nations report said....

Tourism

Boeing wins $4.6 bln in jet orders in three separate deals

Boeing Co., the world's second-biggest maker of commercial airplanes, won orders for passenger and cargo jets including 17 of its...

Tourism

Switzerland hotel stays increase on rising number of Russians

Overnight stays in Swiss hotels rose in January from a year earlier despite worse-than-normal ski conditions as Russian visits to...

Tourism

Hungary’s inflation rate probably rose in February

Hungary's inflation rate, which rose to the highest in more than five years in January, probably climbed again in February...

Hotels

BUMIX basket rearranged

The CEO of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BÉT), Árpád Pál, has approved the proposed new composition of the BUX and...

Sights

Starving polar bears, melting sea ice highlight global warming

Polar bears are starving near the Arctic Circle. The unfolding tragedy may help highlight one of the planet’s gravest threats,...

Tourism

Slovenian GDP grew 5.5% in Q4 on domestic demand

Slovenia's economy expanded an annual 5.5% in the Q4, the second-fastest pace in the 13-nation euro region, as exports surged...

Tourism

Austrian Air loss is little changed on reorganization

Austrian Airlines Group, owner of the country's largest carrier, said its 2006 loss was little changed from a year earlier...

Hotels

Business Events in a Historic Setting: Continental Hotel Budapest

From focused board meetings and training days to conferences, gala dinners and year-end celebrations, Continental Hotel Budapest offers a flexible...

Travel

Budapest Airport Winter Schedule Adds Marsa Alam and More Flights to Asia and Europe

Budapest Airport's 2026/27 winter schedule, which began on October 25, offers more than 185 destinations and approximately 10% more bookable...

Hotels

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Tourism

Budapest Hotels Outperform Regional Rivals Despite Lower Guest Numbers

Budapest’s hotels delivered some of the strongest results in CEE, posting an 81.3% occupancy rate, and leading the region with...

Hotels

Kissmiklos Marks Shift to Fine Art With ‘Lobbyism’ Exhibition at Hotel Clark

Hungarian artist kissmiklos is shifting his creative focus entirely to fine art, marking the transition with “Lobbyism,” an exhibition that...

Tourism

Tourism Agency Consults 70 Industry Groups on Strategy Through 2036

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) is drawing on recommendations from 70 professional organizations to develop a sector strategy through 2036,...

Hotels

Renewing the Spirit of Countryside Wellness Hospitality

More than a year after taking over Sárvár’s Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa, Zoltán Árvai is balancing the traditions of an...

Tourism

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%....

Hotels

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...

Tourism

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...

Hotels

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Tourism

Hungary Tourism Nights Edge Up in July as Arrivals Slip

Nearly 2.5 million guests spent 6.7 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in July, with arrivals down 0.4%...

Tourism

Budapest Castle District to Hold Referendum on Airbnb Rentals

Budapest’s District I will hold a referendum on rules governing Airbnb rentals, allowing residents to decide on the future regulation...

Tourism

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...