The men's First Division (NB I) and the Hungarian Cup series will be completed, the women's NB I will be shortened, the final results are announced in the other divisions now. The Hungarian football season will continue on May 23, the Hungarian Football Federation has announced but only the first division championship and the men’s […]
90% of students are unable to attend school worldwide and millions of families face financial, work or health difficulties. The global consequences of the coronavirus epidemic have an unprecedented impact on children’s well-being and education. The LEGO Group has been inspired by the work of thousands of great charities, non-profit and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working […]
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted that although, supply chains had reached extremely high and efficient levels of quality, throughput and to some extent cost, there is very little room for error, a new report by Colliers International says. Many manufacturers and businesses have had to close their doors to protect the spread of the virus, […]
A bulletin by Budapest Airport reminds travelers that pursuant to a government decree published on April 30, the rules of entry to Hungary have changed. Hungarian citizens arriving home from the Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and South Korea are not obliged to enter home quarantine. The pre-condition for this is that the Hungarian […]
As of today, the presentation of data on the official government information page provides numbers for Budapest and Pest County as well as for the rest of the country separately. The confirmed number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 2,054 (1,290 in Budapest and Pest County + 764 in the rest of […]
Despite the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic forecast by the government for early this week, matriculation exams are held all over Hungary with police presence to keep order in the classrooms. According to the Hungarian news agency MTI, 70,577 students began the Hungarian language and literature matriculation exams at the end of their secondary school […]
Hungarian is the most difficult language for a native English speaker among languages using the same (that is, Latin) alphabet. That is the gist of an article published on the website of CNN and spotted by the Hungarian news site index.hu. "If you like a challenge, try Hungarian. It's like no other European language you've […]
The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) issued a silver collector coin of exceptionally high denomination, with a face value of HUF 30,000 entitled ‘30 Years of Freedom' this Friday to honor the 30th anniversary of the first meeting of the National Assembly elected freely for the first time in Hungary. This collector coin and its […]
The first resumed flights from Budapest's Liszt Ferenc International Airport took off this Friday, and the passengers complied with the security measures, the airport operator told the Hungarian news agency MTI. The first flight was that of Wizz Air to Berlin at 06.17 in the morning, the staff was prepared for the passengers, the inspection […]
Hungary’s Team Discover won the ‘Health & Life’ category at the #EUvsVirus Pan-European Hackathon competition, a joint event between the European Commission and the most plugged in and nationally connected digital ecosystem actors from all over Europe. The solution (basically 3D-printed glasses with built-in sensors) created by Hungarian university students enable a highly scalable patient […]
Unilever Hungary will be expanding its household chemical goods production facility in Nyírbátor, NE Hungary with an investment of EUR 42 million (now cca HUF 15 billion), adding 30 new jobs to the existing 300. One of the most modern European plants of the British-Dutch parent company expands the floor area of its home care […]
Starting on May 4, many restrictions introduced as part of the security measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic will be lifted in Hungary – except for Budapest and Pest County surrounding the capital. Schools will not reopen in the country at least until the end of May. The terraces of restaurants, cafes and hotels as […]
The company that uses its freed-up logistics capacities to deliver the packages also supports the work of the Hungarian Interchurch Aid in the event of an epidemic with disinfectant made from beer and money donation. HEINEKEN Hungária donated 1,500 bottles of special disinfectant to the Hungarian Interchurch Aid, and the large company also helps the […]
Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, permits for foreigners working and living in Hungary will be automatically extended if the original conditions still exist. Due to the emergency situation related to the coronavirus, it has become necessary to settle the situation of foreign citizens living or working in Hungary, or possibly trapped here. The latest measure […]
Tuesday night, the Hungarian government submitted a bill on a special retail tax to parliament. This extends the application of a government decree promulgated two weeks ago. Thus, the tax must not only be paid until the end of the emergency situation due to the coronavirus epidemic, but the Hungarian tax system will be expanded […]
