Qatar Airways says its fleet of modern fuel-efficient aircraft has enabled it to continue flying throughout the pandemic and sustainably rebuild its network maintaining its position as the leading international carrier providing global connectivity. The seven destinations include Algiers, Kiev, Miami, Phuket, Seychelles, Tbilisi and Warsaw. The national carrier of the State of Qatar will […]
In addition to maintaining the measures taken so far, additional protection measures are needed to reduce the incidence of coronavirus diseases and the burden on hospitals - according to a Hungarian government statement. A curfew takes effect on Wednesday from zero o'clock – everyone needs to be home between 8 pm and 5 am. One […]
As the first production unit of the SEMCORP Group outside China, a lithium-ion battery separator film plant will be established in the Debrecen South Industrial Park. According to a report by the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency, the 97,000 m2 plant will start operations in early 2023, increasing the company's annual film production capacity by approximately […]
The number of deaths related to the new coronavirus infection almost doubled in the past 24 hours from the previous day as the death of another 103 Hungarians was recorded, according to government data. The new coronavirus infection was detected in another 4,140 new Hungarians, which increased the number of identified infections in the country […]
In a social media video, PM Viktor Orbán announced that the government proposes a set of new restrictions, including a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., the closing of restaurants and bars, a comprehensive ban on events, and a requirement for high schools and universities to switch to e-learning. According to the government website, […]
During the pandemic and economic crises, Clean CCS EBITDA at the Hungarian oil and gas group MOL strongly rebounded from the second quarter lows and came in at USD 610 mn in Q3 2020, only 12% lower than in the same period last year. According to a press release by the Group, this result brought […]
The new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) was detected in 5,162 new Hungarian citizens, thus increasing the number of infected people identified in Hungary to 114,778. The majority of the 55 deaths that occurred in the past 24 hours were elderly, chronic patients. With them, the number of deaths rose to 2,493 while 26,151 people have already […]
One of the most significant and well-known members of the Hungarian community of economists, Sándor Kopátsy, passed away at the age of 98 this Sunday. Kopátsy, the author of several volumes, studies and dissertations, was born in 1922 in Kaposvár. He has been involved in all economic reform programs since 1953, and in 1954, he […]
Police took action in 256 cases regarding the night curfew on Friday and Saturday in Hungary. Police have warned in 28 cases, imposed on-the-spot fines 168 times, and filed a report in 60 cases, the state news agency MTI quoted the spokesman of the national police force as saying. The average per capita fines were […]
Hungarian and European beekeepers have a dramatic year behind them. Acacia honey sold on the free market is already sold out, traders in European markets will certainly not have access to it until next season. When the acacia was flowering, in the first weeks of May, the nights were much colder than usual, so about […]
The 'Let's Clean the Country' program has started in the area of the Bükk National Park Directorate in Mezőcsát in NE Hungary with tens of cubic meters of illegally dumped garbage collected and transported on the outskirts of the village. The program aims to eliminate illegal landfills between 2020 and 2022 support the prevention of […]
Magyar Telekom's consolidated after-tax profit increased by 50.9% to HUF 19.7 billion in the third quarter of this year, exceeding analysts' expectations, and sales increased by 1.8% to HUF 167.7 billion. In the first nine months of this year, Magyar Telekom's group-level sales remained unchanged at HUF 484.2 billion, and after tax profit decreased by […]
Another 107 Hungarians fell victim to the new coronavirus infection, the majority of them were elderly and chronic patients, bringing the official number of deaths in the country to 2,357. The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 104,943, there are 36,911 in compulsory home quarantine. 24,847 people recovered […]
St. Martin's New Wine and Goose Festival await visitors in the Open-Air Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre throughout the weekend, including Martin's Day folk customs, handicrafts, themed wine tasting, autumn delicacies and handicraft fairs. St Martin's Day used to be an important turning point in the folk’s calendar: it marked the finishing of the agricultural works, […]
Statistical figures published this Friday confirm what those involved in tourism have already experienced: as a result of the pandemic, aggravated by closing the country’s borders on September 1, international tourists spent 91% fewer tourism nights in commercial accommodation establishments in this country compared to the same period of the previous year. As the first […]
