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Calls to bar Hungarian extreme-right Jobbik party from holding political rally in former synagogue

February 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

Efforts are underway to prevent Hungarian extreme-right and anti-Semitic party Jobbikto hold next week a political assembly in a building

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Europe 

Hungary plans single-digit flat tax rate

January 21, 2014 The Budapest Times Hungary

One of the most controversial economic issues in Hungary is back in the public attention: the uniform income tax rate,

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Hungary: Polarisation at the polls

January 19, 2014January 19, 2014 The Budapest Times Hungary

2014 will be a hot year for Hungary from a political point of view. There are three elections to look

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Warsaw bourse wants to become regional leader after merger with CEESEG

January 19, 2014January 19, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland

Warsaw Stock Exchange hopes to conclude a merger with CEE Stock Exchange Group (CEESEG) as it wants to secure a

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Hungary sets up program to buy land in Romania’s Transylvania

January 8, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Hungary, Romania

The Hungarian government is drafting a program through which to buy plots of land in Transylvania, one of Romania’s historical

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Central and Eastern Europe in 2013: Emerging and submerging

January 6, 2014February 11, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Albania, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

There were record floods, changes of government, protests – lots of those – and the European Union got larger by

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Bulgaria’s economic growth improves, but slower than other new EU states – World Bank

December 19, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, World Bank

Strong exports supported growth in Bulgaria but still weak domestic demand is likely to keep Bulgaria’s economic growth rate below

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Mag­yar Golden Dawn a dark day for Jewry

December 12, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Radical-right parliamentary party Jobbik has competition. Former Jobbik representative András Kisgergely has founded a party called Hungarian Dawn, modelled on

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Europe 

EU urged to act after survey finds worsening anti-Semitism

November 8, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary, Romania

The European Union’s leaders have been urged to act more strongly against anti-Semitism after a survey among Jews in France,

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