Hungarian video game designer listed in Forbes “30 under 30” 2019 ranking
Budapest, Hungary – One Hungarian has made it this year to the prestigious “30 under 30” ranking compiled by U.S.Continue Reading
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Hungary summons Swedish ambassador over “unacceptable” 1930’s comparison
Budapest, Hungary – Hungary has summoned the Swedish Ambassador in Budapest to the Foreign Ministry after Sweden’s Social Affairs MinisterContinue Reading
Hungarian and Polish illustrators bring magic to Budapest Wonderland Festival
Budapest, Hungary – On Friday, Art Quarter Budapest hosted the vernissage of a magical exhibition – Mesebeli Országok Kiállítás. Organised as part ofContinue Reading
What next for Poland and Hungary?
Warsaw, Poland – The German Marshall Fund of the United States, in cooperation with Visegrad Insight, published a policy paperContinue Reading
Budapest voted Best European Destination 2019
Budapest, Hungary – The capital of Hungary has been voted best place to travel in Europe for the 10th edition ofContinue Reading
Hungary and Slovakia among most corrupt countries in the EU
Budapest, Hungary – Transparency International just published its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), and paints a gloomy picture of the state ofContinue Reading
Reaching for the stars: Hungary’s weirdest Guinness World Records
Budapest, Hungary – “Record breaking is a serious business”, the Guinness World Record Association warns on its website. Be thatContinue Reading
Hungary: Audi workers start week-long strike to demand higher wages
Budapest, Hungary – The strike at the flagship Hungarian Audi plant underscores the growing wage pressure, fueled by important laborContinue Reading
Huawei clones Budapest and Český Krumlov for new Chinese campus
Budapest, Hungary – Sick of the “Made in China” label? Well, entire Chinese campuses are now being modeled on EuropeanContinue Reading
Hungarian government spent €216 million on “propaganda and fear-mongering”
Budapest, Hungary – Put your money where your heart is. Or, as others would have it, use taxpayers’ money toContinue Reading
Hungary to increase minimum wage in 2019
Budapest, Hungary – Talks about rising the Hungarian minimum wage have been circulating for several months. The exact amount ofContinue Reading
Scuffles as thousands of Hungarians take to the street to protest ‘slave law’
Budapest, Hungary – Thousands of protesters have taken to the street in the Hungarian capital to protest measures adopted by theContinue Reading
Former Czech President Vaclav Klaus awarded Petőfi Prize in Budapest
Budapest, Hungary – Vaclav Klaus, the former Czech Prime Minister and President, has just been awarded the Petőfi Prize duringContinue Reading
Budapest Christmas Market voted Europe’s second best after Tallinn
Budapest, Hungary – Budapest Christmas Market has been voted Europe’s second best by European Best Destinations, with the Estonian capitalContinue Reading
Hungarian Institute in Paris cancels play over anti-Orban comments
Paris, France – Viktor Orban’s conservative government has waged a culture war in Hungary, and it’s now spreading beyond itsContinue Reading
