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Hungarian Managers of the Year 2017 | National Association of Managers

Managers of the Year 2017

D&T
Feb 19, 2018

It was for the 24th time that this week-end, the National Association of Managers held its now traditional Manager Ball and Award Gala, in the ballroom of Corinthia Hotel Budapest. Awards were given in three categories to the most talented.

HunQuTech | Tamás Szigeti/MTA

Public funding for quantum technology program

D&T
Feb 15, 2018

The production and sharing of quantum bits and the creation a quantum information network will be the goal for the next four years by the HunQuTech consortium of researchers, research institutes and industrial companies.

The Hungarian team marches at the opeing of the 2018 Winter Olympics | Zsolt Czeglédi /MTI

Hungary at the Winter Olympics

D&T
Feb 9, 2018

Hungary is represented at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea with 19 competitors. The Hungarian flag at the opening ceremony was carried by World University Speed Skating Champion Konrád Nagy.

The winner of the Hungarrian Bocuse d'Or competition

Hungary selects candidate for Bocuse d'Or

D&T
Feb 8, 2018

Ádám Pohner, assistant chef at the Kistücsök Restaurant, has won the Hungarian final of the Bocuse d'Or cooking contest at the Sirha international HoReCa and Retail show and will represent Hungary in the European final in Turin, Italy.

Hungarian Air Force Airbus319 at the military airport in Kecskemét | Sándor Újvári /MTI

Hungarian air force receives used planes

D&T
Feb 2, 2018

Two second-hand Airbus A319 aircraft acquired by the Hungarian Defence Forces have arrived at the mil,itary airport in Kecskemét. The 8-9-year-old planes were bought from the bankrupt German low-cost carrier Air Berlin and re-painted in Prague.

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Colors for Children charity gala

D&T
Jan 31, 2018

The Mosolygó Kórház Alapítvány (Smiling Hospital Foundation) organizes its now traditional annual charity event, the ‘Colors for Children’ grand gala this Saturday, February 3 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Budapest Marriott Hotel.

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Translation monopoly ends in Hungary

D&T
Jan 30, 2018

A new law which took effect in Hungary on January 1, 2018 is ending the state monopoly on attested (or certified) translations, slator.com reports. Now, translations of documents submitted to courts can be provided by any translation agency.

Minister Mihály Varga (in the middle) at the Regional Digital Summit | Zoltán Balogh /MTI

Hungary active participant in digital transformation

D&T
Jan 29, 2018

“The key to switching into a higher gear in the economy lies in the acceleration of digital transformation and the improvement of competitiveness,” Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the Regional Digital Summit in Budapest.

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Budapest-based human rights group awarded

D&T
Jan 18, 2018

The Budapest-based organisation European Roma Rights Center (ERRC) has received the Raoul Wallenberg Prize of the Council of Europe for successfully challenging discrimination, anti-Romani racism and rights abuses of Roma people.

| source: Transparency International Hungary

TI Hungary recognizes investigative journalist

D&T
Jan 12, 2018

Transparency International Hungary has rewarded the exploration of corruption in the municipality of Ferencváros with the Göbölyös Soma Prize. The author of the winning entry, a series of articles was Dániel Ács, a journalist at the news portal 444.hu.

Japanese Ambassador Kuni Sato and Hungraian conductor Dénes Szabó | Attila Balázs/MTI

Hungarian conductor receives Japanese recognition

D&T
Jan 9, 2018

The Japanese Ambassador to Hungary, Kuni Sato handed over Japan's state award, the Order of Gold and Silver Rays of the Rising Sun to Kossuth Prize winner Hungarian conductor Dénes Szabó in the Kodály Zoltán Primary School in Nyíregyháza.

Hungarian President János Áder and sign language interpreter Fanni Weisz | Tamás Kovács /MTI

Hungarian President delivers New Year speech

D&T
Jan 1, 2018

Whatever we believe in, whatever goals are driving our lives, we still wish success and happiness to one another again and again. Keep the charm of this moment all year long, Hungarian President János Áder said in his New Year speech.

At the airbase in Szolnok | honvedelem.hu

Training for air force pilots to resume in Hungary

D&T
Dec 21, 2017

Training for Air Force pilots and air traffic controllers will be relaunched in Hungary after 20 years in 2018, for 15-20 students at the National University of Public Service and the air base at Szolnok in central Hungary, the chief of the base told public news channel M1.

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The birth of modern circus remembered

D&T
Dec 19, 2017

Argentine ambassador Maximiliano Gregorio-Cernadas, welcomed the staff of the Capital Circus of Budapest in his residence at the 250th anniversary of the modern circus. The guests of the event, including several ambassadors, were entertained by Argentinian and Hungarian artists, among them Agustín Viglione from Argentina who impressed his audience with a magical bubble performance.

Christmas Fair at the Basilica in Budapest | Zoltán Máthé /MTI

Basilica Christmas Fair recognized

D&T
Dec 19, 2017

The event 'Advent Festivity at the Basilica' in Budapest finished 4th among the Christmas fairs of Europe at the continent-wide public voting organized by the Brussels-based travel portal 'European Best Destinations'.

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