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Review of Budapest-Belgrade Rail Line Upgrade Pledged as it's 'Riddled with Errors'
Transportation and Investment Minister David Vitezy promised a comprehensive review of a project to upgrade the Budapest-Belgrade rail line in parliament on Monday.
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Watchdog in Hungary Winds Up Google Ads Phishing Probe
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has wound up a probe of Google Ireland over spoofed websites using the name of Hungarian lender MBH Bank, the watchdog said on Tuesday.
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Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
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Fresh Fruit & Veg Drive in Hungary to Feature Sports Heroes
Hungary is partnering with France and Belgium on a campaign to promote the consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables, Katalin Sule, the deputy head of Hungary's National Agriculture Chamber (NAK), said on Tuesday.
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Increase in Housing Market Risks in Hungary Flagged by Central Bank
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) said the local banking system remains stable, but underscored increasing risks in the home lending market in a report published on Tuesday.
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CEU to Hold 'Liveable World Festival' in Budapest this June
The Central European University (CEU) will hold its Liveable World Festival in Budapest on June 12 - 13, featuring lectures, film screenings and exhibitions. The events at the university’s Nádor Street building are free, though some require prior registration.
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Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary
Major Voeller, along with his wife Major Candace Voeller, serves as the Regional Leader for The Salvation Army in Hungary (part of the Switzerland-Austria-Hungary territory), having assumed leadership in Budapest in July 2025.
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Budapest Business Party, 4 June
Get ready for the highlight of the summer business calendar! The annual Budapest Business Party is back, and this year it carries the weight of eleven remarkable years.
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Liwo Group Harnesses Technology as a Leading Pan-European Facilities Manager in Hungary
Over the last decade, Liwo Group, one of the leading facilities management companies in Central and Eastern Europe, has sharpened its competitive edge through harnessing technology.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 28 May
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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