Budapest, February 3 (MTI) – Hungarian Environment and Water
Management Minister Gabor Fodor said the ministry would consider
asking Austrian tanneries operating in the valley of the Raba to cut
its output if the river’s water quality fails to improve by next
week, the ministry told MTI on Sunday. Continue »

Budapest, February 3 (MTI) – The Budapest Stock Exchange’s
headline BUX index fell 48 points or 0.2 percent to close at 23,847
on Friday from the previous week. Continue »

Budapest, February 3 (MTI) – Mostly overcast, sporadic rain and
showers. Southerly, south-easterky winds will be moderate to fresh. Lowest night-time temperatures will be between -2 and 3 degrees
Celsius while the daytime highs will be between 6 and 11 degrees
Celsius, the National Weather Service forecasts. Continue »

Rail workers will resume an
open-ended nationwide strike on Monday from 0300, chairman of the
main union VDSZSZ Istvan Gasko said on Sunday. Continue »

Budapest, February 2 (MTI) – Heads of Hungary’s cultural
institutes abroad met during the 39th Hungarian Film Week in
Budapest on Saturday and discussed ways to enhance links with
filmmakers and present more Hungarian films to the international
public. Continue »

Budapest, February 2 (MTI) – Rail unions failed to reach
agreement with the management of state-owned railways MAV on
Saturday and have threatened to continue a nation-wide rail strike,
union leader Istvan Gasko said. Continue »