Hungary

Communist cars now rare treasures for nostalgics

BUDAPEST (Reuters Life!) - Their spluttering engines, bone-rattling suspensions and outdated designs once ruled the streets behind the Iron Curtain. But now the Trabant and its communist cousins have become rare cars for...

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Not so long ago, a wall separated us

A map of reconciliation Maria-Cristina Necula Writer My father made Europe’s acquaintance while trying to escape its Eastern grasp. The letter got my mother and me out of Romania and into the United States, where we began a...

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Hungary Commercial Banking Report Q3 2009 - New Report Published

BMI follows a rigorous approach to analysing commercial banking sectors around the world. We have collated data relevant to national commercial banking sectors that have been published by central banks, regulators and/or trade...

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Friday Ramble

I noticed a Reuter's poll today. All the top banks were asked to provide their guess on just how undervalued the Chinese currency - yuan- was against the US dollar. The average guesstimate was about 20%. That's about 20% lower...

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Hungary: Opinion Of The Supreme Court Of Hungary Concerning Certain Issues Relating To...

Article by Zoltan Balazs Kovacs LL.M. The Supreme Court of Hungary issued a Civil Law Opinion on 24 June 2009 on various practical issues concerning pre-emption rights, as governed by the Civil Code. In practice, it is quite...

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New members and new destinations 2010

The prestigious Relais & Châteaux family continues its growth on the international level by proposing to its guests 31 new members and 3 new destinations in the 2010 issue of its Guide. 31 new members in the Relais & Châteaux...

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KBC Hungary unit's Q3 drops, may hold IPO in 2011

BUDAPEST, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Hungary's K&H Bank, the local unit of Belgium's KBC Group (KBC.BR), said risk provisions rose and lending dropped sharply in the first three quarters, eroding net profit. "We have formed more...

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The EU's opaque transparency | Adam LeBor

It would be hard to imagine a less democratic process for appointing the EU president. I should know – I tried to The news from Brussels is something to slowly savour. For those of us in the Euro-project sceptic camp, the...

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Affichage Holding announces the sale of its Hungarian businesses

Zürich, 20.11.2009, Affichage Holding SA - a leading name in advertising - is consolidating its international business through the sale of its Hungarian subsidiaries "Europlakat" and "A Plakat". Only "Neonlight" remains in its...

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Biggest match-fixing scandal ever?

German prosecutors investigating corruption in football say 15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland have been arrested and that about 200 games in Europe - including Champions League ties - are involved in what an UEFA...

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