Despite National Bank’s Deposit Rate Hike, Hungary’s Forint Once Again Falls to Historic Low Despite delivering its biggest rate hike since 2008 on Thursday, the decision of Hungary's central bank was unable to keep... 2022.03.04.
Ukrainian Footballers of Fehérvár: “Stop War in Ukraine!” Three Ukrainian football players of MOL Fehérvár FC protested against the Russian-Ukrainian war during the Hungarian Cup match on Thursday... 2022.03.04.
Hungary’s Largest Hotel Open to Refugees A hotel at the Eastern Railway Station in Budapest, Danubius Hotel Hungaria, which had been closed for months, is now... 2022.03.04.
Coronavirus: 75 Fatalities, 3,000 New Cases Registered in Hungary Altogether 75 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 3,064 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.03.04.
Press Roundup: Different Takes on Hungary’s Dependency on Russian Gas A pro-government columnist lambasts the opposition for demanding more independence from Russian energy imports. A liberal pundit accuses the government... 2022.03.04.
DK President Gyurcsány Takes in Group of Ukrainian Hungarian Refugees Former Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány posted on his Facebook page that a group of refugees from Ukraine had arrived on... 2022.03.04.
Hungarian Fashion Brand “Nanushka” Stops Selling to Russia and Collects for Ukraine Fashion week is currently underway and Hungarian fashion brand Nanushka presented its latest collection in Paris. To commemorate the Russian-Ukrainian... 2022.03.04.
Fuel Price Cap: MOL Introduces Quantity Restrictions The demand for fuel from gas stations has risen to record levels, so the Hungarian oil company MOL has introduced... 2022.03.04.
Gov’t Lifts Almost All Pandemic-Related Measures As the fifth Covid wave is coming to an end, the government has decided to lift almost all coronavirus-related restrictions... 2022.03.03.
2022 Elections: Ukrainian War Seems to Have Raised Fidesz’s Popularity The Ukrainian war has definitely raised Fidesz-KDNP's popularity, according to one of the most reliable pollsters. There is no consensus... 2022.03.03.
Another Transcarpathian Hungarian Soldier Killed in Ukrainian War Another Transcarpathian soldier has died in the war in Ukraine, Kárpátalja.ma reports. Valeriy Méhes was killed by a rocket attack... 2022.03.03.
National Bank Raises Deposit Rate to Halt Freefall of Hungary’s Forint The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) raised the rate for its one-week deposit facility by 75 bp to 5.35% ahead... 2022.03.03.
Compensation Payments Begin as Hungarian Subsidiary of Russia’s Sberbank Closes Sberbank, Russia's largest lender, announced on Wednesday that it was leaving almost all European markets. Prior to the decision, the... 2022.03.03.
PM Orbán: “We are in the crossfire of major geopolitical players” Hungary condemns the war, but until recently, there was a balanced and fair system of relations between the Hungarians and... 2022.03.03.
Gov’t Starts Referendum Campaign with TV Ad about Gender Reassignment Surgery On April 3, not only will there be parliamentary elections, but the country will also hold a referendum at the... 2022.03.03.
Mother Who Fled Ukraine Gave Birth to a Healthy Baby Boy in a Budapest Clinic A mother from Ukraine gave birth to a healthy newborn on the evening of March 1 at the Clinic of... 2022.03.03.
Coronavirus: 77 Fatalities, Almost 4,000 New Cases Registered in Hungary Altogether 77 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 3,862 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.03.03.
Putin Must Say Goodbye to Debrecen Uni Honorary Doctorate After Russia attacked Ukraine,many imposed sanctions were symbolic ones, such as Vladimir Putin being stripped of his taekwando black belt.... 2022.03.03.
“Youngest Ukrainian Guest in Budapest Is a Two-Week-Old Baby” The youngest Ukrainian refugee in Budapest is a two-week-old baby, Mayor Gergely Karácsony announced on social media on Tuesday afternoon.... 2022.03.03.
Press Roundup: Commentators Quarrel over Hungary’s Stance on Ukraine A centrist analyst finds the government’s support for Ukraine at best lukewarm. A right-wing commentator accuses the opposition of spinning... 2022.03.03.
