SkyCourt celebrates fifth anniversary
With the start of the summer schedule this year, Budapest Airport celebrated the fifth anniversary of opening SkyCourt, the central hall of Terminal 2. Passengers quickly got to like the[…]
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State ‘must save’ Dunaferr
Hungarian steelmaker ISD Dunaferr needs financing for working capital, and it expects government assistance for the long-term financing of its strategic investments as well as leniency for compliance with environmental[…]
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The South American connection
My Budapest: Júlia and Hugo from Brazil
Hugo looked at his Júlia and wished he did not have to leave Budapest. Behind them the lights reflected from Margaret Bridge on the quietly flowing Danube. Early next morning[…]
Little sympathy on the front line of persecution
Hungary as an asylum country
In the last four years there has been an increase of 200% in the number of people seeking asylum in the European Union. The reasons were mostly related to war[…]
Changing the world, one flowerpot at a time
The Capital with the Eye of an Expat
When I first came to view my flat six years ago, one of the things my soon-to-be neighbours impressed upon me was the fact that in the summer, the courtyard[…]
After Sziget there are no festivals to love
One of the first things that a good Hungarian friend of mine said to me when I told her I was moving to Budapest and staying during the summertime was:[…]
The Brief History of the Week
The news that made headlines
The Budapest Times is unrivalled among English-language print publications in the capital for its coverage of the week’s most important national stories, whether they be economic, political, cultural, sporting or[…]
Early sparring as Roy the bovver boy and cohorts jockey for position
Hungary’s first 199-member Parliament now in session
With President János Áder proposing that Parliament re-elect Viktor Orbán, leader of the Fidesz party, as Prime Minister, the new, four-year parliamentary cycle formally began on Tuesday. Hungary’s 199 lawmakers[…]
Chamber lists government’s positives and negatives
Hungarian economic policy is going in the right direction but the government should do more to ensure a safe and predictable business environment, the German-Hungarian industry and commerce chamber’s head[…]
Third of ‘new’ citizens to vote
Hungarian authorities have received 610,000 applications for Hungarian citizenship from outside the country during the current government cycle since 2010, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said. Of the 560,000 who[…]
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