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TourismTourism
B My Lake Festival moves to Lake Velence

B My Lake Festival moves to Lake Velence

The B My Lake festival is set to take place as an independent event from July 24 to July 26 this year in Velence, according to an official announcement from the organizers.

TransportTransport
M1 motorway to expand between Budapest and Győr

M1 motorway to expand between Budapest and Győr

The Hungarian government has approved a significant investment of 800 billion HUF for expanding the M1 motorway section between Budapest and Győr.

Latest news in Hungary - 6 Feb 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 6 Feb 2025

** 2028 Olympics ambitions ** Healthcare protest in March ** Housing market to surge ** Judicial protest planned ** Chinese workers moving to Szeged ** Record January heat **

Latest news in Hungary - 5 Feb 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 5 Feb 2025

** Ex-husband detained after house fire death ** Drug dealers arrestdd in Budapest ** Poll shows win for Fidesz ** Tour de Hongrie 100 years old ** MOHU simplifies fee rules ** Korean YouTuber Tzuyang leaves Budapest **

ExpatsExpats
Ex-husband detained after expat mother dies in Budapest house fire

Ex-husband detained after expat mother dies in Budapest house fire

On January 29, a foreign woman tragically lost her life in a house fire in Budapest's V district.

Latest news in Hungary - 4 Feb 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 4 Feb 2025

** TEK arrests teen ** Budapest plans new cycle route ** Cancer mortality increasing ** ** Hungarians borrowing more ** BYD factory doing well in Szeged ** Orbán attends EU summit **

Latest news in Hungary - 3 Feb 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 3 Feb 2025

** Banking fees to rise ** New Budapest documentary ** Opposition march planned ** New bank in Hungary ** Fatal apartment fire in Budapest ** Hungarian wins Davis Cup ** Healthcare funding crisis **

TourismTourism
Wizz Air to refund thousands of passengers for misleading practices

Wizz Air to refund thousands of passengers for misleading practices

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) announced that Wizz Air has been found guilty of misleading its passengers. The airline was deemed to have engaged in unfair trading practices by withholding crucial information from customers between December 2022 and May 2023, which resulted in additional costs for travelers.

Latest news in Hungary - 31 Jan 2025

Latest news in Hungary - 31 Jan 2025

** Hungary GDP grows ** CPAC comes to Hungary ** Birth rate falls ** Disruption on M0 ** MÁV allows more remote work ** Zugló tram line uncertain **

EconomyEconomy
Duna Plaza closure and new shopping center in Zugló

Duna Plaza closure and new shopping center in Zugló

Duna Plaza, located in Budapest, is set to close in 2026 for renovations and expansions, with plans to reopen in 2028. This news was shared during the CBRE Hungary Market Outlook 2025 event, as reported by Portfolio.

EconomyEconomy
Hungary exits recession with 0.2% GDP growth

Hungary exits recession with 0.2% GDP growth

Hungary's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed a slight increase by 0.2% at the end of 2024, signaling an exit from recession.

HealthHealth
Decline in births in Hungary in 2024

Decline in births in Hungary in 2024

In 2024, Hungary experienced an unprecedented decline in birth rates, with only 77,500 children born. This figure represents a decrease of 77,725 compared to the previous year, according to a quick report by the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

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