Organized by the French Embassy in Budapest and the French Institute, the French stand presents the best of contemporary French literature and publishing. The Budapest International Book Festival, which will take place from September 26 to 29 at the Millenáris, is one of the most prominent literary and book fairs in Central Europe, with the […]
Launched three years ago, the English language Hugo app helps collect Hungarian-related sites in the United States, building a network of ‘Hungarian traces’ from the American Revolutionary War to the present day – historical, cultural or even gastronomic. As Anna Smith Lacey, the Executive Director of the Washington DC-based Hungary Foundation, the app’s developer, explains […]
It was 25 years ago that the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration and Program of Action on a Culture of Peace. To mark the anniversary, the President of the Hungarian UN Society, Katalin Bogyay, invited women ambassadors accredited to Hungary to engage in dialogue for peace through art, poetry and music in the presence […]
The Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) has presented the multiple festival-winning documentary Beyond Zero for the first time in Hungary at an exclusive corporate event hosted and hosted by E.ON Hungária Group in cooperation with Sustainova. In addition to the top executives of BCSDH member companies, members of the Net Zero Advisory […]
In 2024, Paris hosted the most important competition series of the year, the 33rd Summer Olympic Games. In connection with the fact that the greatest gathering of athletes from all around the world takes place in France, the Hungarian Campus of the French ESSCA School of Management International hosted, in cooperation with the French Institute […]
Audi Hungaria has officially started series production of the CUPRA Terramar, designed in Barcelona, Spain and built in Győr, NW Hungary. In 2022, the Győr-based company announced the addition of another Group brand product to its vehicle production portfolio. In the future, 3,500 employees will work on the CUPRA Terramar in Győr alongside the Audi […]
A spectacular art action in Budapest by the artists of the youngart online gallery in collaboration with Absolut has resulted in the painting of a bench in Hajós Street, near the city’s Opera House. The initiative was inspired by Andy Warhol's Blue Painting, a rediscovered work from a few years ago depicting the Absolut bottle, […]
The World Press Photo exhibition opened on Thursday evening in Budapest's Biodome, showcasing the images of 31 photographers from 24 countries. Every year, the World Press Photo exhibition is a major cultural event in Budapest, attracting thousands of visitors, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Hungary, Désirée Bonis, said at the opening of […]
The European Commission is set to withhold EUR 200 million from Hungary's EU funds, as Budapest continues to defy a fine imposed by the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The fine, related to Hungary's violations of asylum rules, may be deducted directly after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's government refused to comply. The European Court of […]
Twenty years ago, the European Union launched the European Diversity Charter, an initiative to promote an inclusive, diverse and fair workplace culture. In Hungary, the Hungarian Business Leaders Forum (HBLF) is the exclusive representative of the Charter. HBLF is now re-launching its Diversity Awards, open to both large companies and SMEs, the organization says in […]
Hungaro Energy Natural Gas, Energy Trading and Service Provider Ltd. of Pécs, S Hungary, which is engaged in the sale of natural gas and electricity, related maintenance activities and energy consulting, is starting the production of foam glass for use as thermal insulation in the construction industry. According to a statement sent to MTI by […]
The energy company E.ON has begun flood protection measures, and in case of an emergency during the Danube flood wave, the power will be switched off immediately, the company told MTI on Tuesday. Eexperts of the group, responsible for the operation of the electricity network of Transdanubia, Pest county and Budapest, are in constant contact […]
There is a tourism boom in Hungary, never before have so many people been on holiday in Hungary and never before have so many foreign tourists visited Hungary as this year, the Minister of National Economy, Márton Nagy has said at a press conference in Budapest. He noted that in June-August, almost seven million more […]
Frida Kahlo's Photographic Collection, on display in the Hungarian capital for the first time, offers a glimpse into the hidden moments of the Mexican artist's life with a new perspective on the passionate and tormented life of one of the most emblematic figures of Latin American art. After her death, Frida's personal collection was moved […]
A special series of gastronomic events will kick off at the Michelin-recommended Spago Budapest on October 8. István Szántó, the restaurant's executive chef, will be presenting a four-hands dinner with István Akács, head chef of Pajta Restaurant, celebrating the best of Hungarian cuisine. For this special occasion, the two chefs, have jointly created a special […]
