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Sziget Festival in danger as city council fails to provide help
30th October, 2025
Fidesz and Tisza party representatives on Budapest city council torpedoed a proposal to save the Sziget Festival submitted by mayor Gergely Karacsony by abstaining when it was put to a vote on Wednesday evening.
Trade surplus lower in September
30th October, 2025
Hungary’s trade surplus for September fell to euro 589 million from euro 886 million one year earlier, the Central Statistics Office announced as it released its final figures on Wednesday.
US sanctions prompt sale of Lukoil Hungarian units
30th October, 2025
The Hungarian subsidiary of Lukoil Lubricants Europe may soon change hands following US sanctions imposed on the Russian oil giant announced on October 22.
Hungarians safe in Nile boat fire
30th October, 2025
A group of 16 Hungarians were among the 220 people on board a Nile river cruise ship that was consumed by fire in a Tuesday accident.

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