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Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
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Authorities Request Waiver of Fidesz MEP Deutsch's Immunity, Reveals President of EP
The Hungarian authorities have requested the waiver of immunity for Fidesz MEP Tamas Deutsch. The request was revealed by Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, at the opening of the plenary session in Strasbourg on Monday.
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Huge Transfers Abroad: New Accusations of ‘Stolen Wealth’ Shake Scene in Hungary
While the outgoing prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is evading responsibility, people close to him are readying to leave the country and take their stolen wealth with them, Péter Magyar, the prime minister-elect, said in a video on Facebook on Saturday.
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Symbolic Insight: EU Flag to Return to Hungarian Parliament
At the inaugural session of Hungary's parliament, the European Union flag will be restored to the facade of the Parliament building, alongside the Hungarian and Szekler flags, prime minister-elect Peter Magyar wrote in a Facebook post on Friday.
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Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
Hungary's Competition Authority (GVH) has published an online guide to help consumers identify deceptive marketing practices when companies tout the environmental benefits of their products, the watchdog said on Friday.
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Many Moped & E-Scooters Riders Without Mandatory Insurance in Hungary
Around 55-60pc of the close to 700,000 mopeds and 70-80pc of the some 50,000 electric scooters in Hungary are not covered by compulsory third-party insurance, according to an estimate by the Hungarian Association of Independent Insurance Brokers (FBAMSZ).
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László Károlyi, President, French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Experienced Executive who has demonstrated the ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to new levels of success in a variety and highly competitive economic environment. Proven track of high-level negotiation skills, strategical and tactical sense in B2B multicultural and institutional environment too.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 23 April
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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Academic Excellence at The British International School Budapest
At British International School Budapest, they’re committed to every student’s success. They’re one of the only British international schools in Budapest to offer a pathway from the English National Curriculum through to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
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LIWO Group Hungary Scaled from a Family Home to a Regional Giant
he company began more than thirty years ago as a family business. Today, with nearly 30,000 employees and operations in nine countries, LIWO Group has become a full-service facility management provider.
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