Agricultural Minister: Reducing Food Waste a Common Interest Reducing food waste is in society's common interest, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy said on Wednesday. Around one-third of food... 2021.12.30.
FinMin: Govt to Allocate HUF 25 Bn to Investment Support Programme in 2022 The government's investment support programme for large companies will continue in 2022 with a 25 billion forint (EUR 67.6 million)... 2021.12.30.
European Dog Show 2021 Opens in Budapest The European Dog Show (EDS) featuring some 16,000 dogs from 57 countries opened in Budapest on Wednesday. Opening the four-day... 2021.12.30.
Opposition Pledges to Cut Waiting Lists, Set up Independent Healthcare Ministry Opposition parties on Wednesday pledged to set up an independent healthcare ministry, review the status of healthcare employees and cut... 2021.12.29.
LMP Pledges to Set up ‘Green Ministry’ The opposition LMP party on Wednesday pledged to set up a "green ministry" and to stop environmental destruction should the... 2021.12.29.
Police Question People Suspected of Immunity Certificate Abuses Police have questioned 130 people, including health-care employees, in connection with suspected abuses of immunity certificates. The abuses involve bribery... 2021.12.29.
Cultural Workers to Get 20% Pay Rise from January Employees in the cultural sector will get a 20 percent wage hike from January 1, Miklós Kásler, the minister of... 2021.12.29.
Number of Researchers in Hungary Doubles since 2010, Eurostat Reports The number of people in Hungary carrying out R and D has doubled in just over a decade, the fastest... 2021.12.29.
Healthcare System Prepared for Potential Next Wave, Government Official Claims Hungary's health-care system is prepared to handle a potential next wave of the coronavirus pandemic, and there are sufficient quantities... 2021.12.29.
Hungary Sends 100,000 Vaccines to Armenia Hungary's government has donated 100,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to Armenia, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Facebook on Wednesday.... 2021.12.29.
Prosecutor Initiates Compulsory Psychiatric Treatment of Chinese Man Who Stabbed Fellow Patient The public prosecutor's office has raised charges against a Chinese man who stabbed a fellow patient to death in a... 2021.12.29.
Finance Ministry Targets 5.9% Economic Growth Next Year The finance ministry says it expects the economy will grow by 5.9 percent next year. The 2022 budget law targets... 2021.12.29.
Finance Minister: Economy in Ruder Health Than After Previous Crisis Hungary's economy grew by 6.4 percent this year as opposed to a contraction of 6.6 percent the year after the... 2021.12.28.
Opposition Pledges Fairer Personal Income Tax System, to Tackle Corruption Representatives of the united opposition, should they win the general election next spring, have pledged to make the personal income... 2021.12.28.
Number of Jobseekers Falls to 238,700 in December The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary fell to 238,700 in December, state secretary Tamás Schanda said. The number is... 2021.12.28.
Budapest Transport Staff Eyeing “Record” Hike Budapest public transport company BKV will use a total of 10.5 billion forints (EUR 28.4m) to raise the wages of... 2021.12.28.
Hungarian, Ukrainian Foreign Ministers Hope to Improve Ties Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó had a phone talk with Dmytro Kuleba, his Ukrainian counterpart, with both ministers confirming their wish... 2021.12.27.
Opposition: PM Orbán’s Economic, Social Policies Failed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's economic and social policies have failed, the co-leader of opposition LMP said at a joint press... 2021.12.27.
Tourism Agency Head Attributes Good Year to Domestic Tourists Hungary's tourism sector performed a lot better this year than in 2020 on the back of increased domestic traffic, the... 2021.12.27.
Central Bank Head Matolcsy: Monetary Tightening to Continue in 2022 The cycle of interest rate raises started in June will continue in 2022, as long as it is necessary to... 2021.12.27.
