National Consultation Shows That Hungarians Are Not Indifferent to Current Affairs The 14th national consultation on economic policy was a success, with 1,350,690 responses. The 11 questions received an overwhelming majority... 2025.01.16.
Hungarians Reject the Idea of Early Elections 61 percent of all Hungarian voters and nearly 40 percent of Tisza Party (opposition) voters do not think there is... 2025.01.13.
Minister Announces Long-awaited Public Transport Improvements On Wednesday, János Lázár, Minister of Construction and Transport, held a press conference, at which he announced ten commitments to... 2025.01.09.
Hungarian Families Pay the Lowest Gas and Electricity Bills in Europe With the end of Ukrainian gas supplies from Russia to Europe in January, gas supply has fallen again and the... 2025.01.08.
Significant Pay Rise in the Education Sector from January After this year's 32.2 percent increase, the salaries of teachers and kindergarten teachers will rise by an average of 21.2... 2024.12.27.
Hungary Grants Asylum to First Persecuted Polish Politician since the Fall of Communism Donald Tusk (C) with Ursula von der Leyen (L) and Roberta Metsola (R) In an extraordinary development, Hungarian authorities... 2024.12.20.
János Martonyi – a Lifetime of Service to Sovereignty and European Integration On Monday, János Martonyi, lawyer and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, was honored with this year's prestigious Award for a... 2024.12.18.
Zero Tolerance for Murder: Parliament Adopts New Legal Framework In a landmark decision, the Hungarian Parliament has unanimously adopted an amendment to the law concerning the tragic murder of... 2024.12.18.
Historic Leap Forward: M85 Motorway Completes Sopron’s Link to the Border On Saturday, coinciding with the Day of Loyalty, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán inaugurated the new section of the M85 motorway... 2024.12.16.
Teachers’ Pay Rise to Continue from January Under the Interior Ministry's proposal, school and kindergarten teachers' salaries will rise by an additional 21.2 percent on average from... 2024.12.05.
Salgótarján’s S-Bahn Project Gains Government Support János Lázár announced an innovative railway project aimed at transforming public transport in Salgótarján (northern Hungary). The Minister of Construction... 2024.12.04.
Polls: Fidesz Still Most Popular, But the Left Is Catching Up Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, President of Fidesz (C) speaking at the results waiting event of the EP and local government... 2024.11.29.
Government Announces Unprecedented Railway Development The Hungarian government is preparing the biggest railway construction project in the Great Hungarian Plain (Alföld) in the last hundred... 2024.11.22.
2025 to Be the Year of Investments Finance Minister Mihály Varga gave an interview to Kossuth Radio on Sunday, presenting the state's 2025 budget. He said that... 2024.11.18.
Government to Ban Alcoholic Drinks from Store Windows The government is tightening up the advertising law, Economx spotted in the latest Hungarian Gazette. Under the amendment, it will... 2024.11.15.
Campaign Launched to Combat the Spread of Fake Honey This year's campaign to promote honey consumption has been launched, with a focus on linden honey. At a press conference... 2024.11.14.
Minister Announces Major Improvements on Key Railway Lines János Lázár, Minister of Construction and Transport, has presented major plans regarding public transport to the Economic Affairs Committee of... 2024.11.14.
Student City Project to Bring 12,000 New Dorms amid Housing Push in Budapest The government will build new student residences, announced Alexandra Szentkirályi, former Fidesz mayoral candidate and chairwoman of the ruling party's... 2024.11.12.
2025 Budget: Focus on Economic Growth and Fiscal Discipline Finance Minister Mihály Varga (L) hands over the 2025 draft budget to János Latorcai, Vice President of the National Assembly.... 2024.11.12.
Sale of Dogs and Cats to Be Banned at Animal Fairs A government decree banning the sale of certain pet animals at animal fairs was published in the Hungarian Gazette on... 2024.11.07.
Government Expects the New Action Plan to Trigger an Economic Turnaround Minister for National Economy Márton Nagy speaking at the Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum on October 17, 2024 "We are going... 2024.10.31.