Minister of Culture and Innovation: Hungary to Increase R&D and Innovation Spending 1.6% to 3% by 2030 Hungary will increase its research, development, and innovation spending from the current 1.6 percent of GDP to 3 percent by... 2022.06.14.
Budapest Proposes Government Should Build Rail Bypass Line The Mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, is initiating the preparation of a new rail freight line bypassing Budapest. "We have... 2022.06.10.
PM Orbán: Gas Embargo Would Destroy Entire European Economy The government has drawn up the 2023 budget with a view to handling both war inflation and the economic crisis,... 2022.06.10.
Scandal-hit Member of Hungarian Pre-election Opposition Coalition Péter Jakab Resigns Péter Jakab, former leader of the nationalist Jobbik (The Right One) party has resigned yesterday during an emergency party committee... 2022.06.09.
Government Concludes First Meeting with Teachers’ Strike Committee The first meeting between the Hungarian government and teachers’ unions since the pause of the nationwide strike for higher pay... 2022.06.09.
Parliament Extends War-Related Special Legal Order Parliament voted on Wednesday to extend the state of special legal order in view of the war in Ukraine. The... 2022.06.08.
Government to Decide on All Price Caps by Mid-June The Hungarian government will decide on the renewal of all price caps by mid-June, Gergely Gulyás wrote on Facebook. This... 2022.06.07.
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy: Grain Must Be Released from Ukraine by Land A food crisis is looming in many of the poorer regions of the world, and the disaster can only be... 2022.06.07.
Survey: These Were the Motivations of Fidesz and Opposition Voters Telex reported on a survey designed by the CEU Democracy Institute and conducted by Závecz Research. The survey shows that... 2022.06.03.
Former President János Áder: “I have stayed true to the commitment I made ten years ago, and I have largely fulfilled it” Politics can be Christian, but this is not the fashion of our time, the outgoing President of Hungary confesses. He... 2022.06.03.
Christian Democrats Group Leader Simicskó: Most Pressing Issue Now Is the Ukrainian War István Simicskó, group leader of the co-ruling Christian Democrats, gave an interview to Magyar Hírlap in which he discussed the... 2022.06.02.
President Novák Signs Plan For Armed Defense of Hungary President Katalin Novák signed the plan for Hungary's armed defense at the Ministry of Defense in Budapest on Tuesday. Novák... 2022.06.01.
LMP: Compromise on EU Embargo ‘Acceptable but Not Green’ The compromise by European leaders on the EU embargo on Russian oil "is acceptable but it will not promote a... 2022.05.31.
Economic Development Min Nagy: Govt Competitiveness Working Group Holds First Meeting A working group advising the government on decisions aimed at bolstering Hungary's economic growth and competitiveness held its first meeting... 2022.05.31.
Fidesz: Left Would Have ‘Gone Along With’ EU Oil Embargo The left-wing, as in the past, failed to support Hungarian interests, and their statements make plain they would have endorsed... 2022.05.31.
Unions Slam President for Signing Law ‘Seriously Curbing’ Teachers’ Strike Rights Teacher trade unions PSZ and PDSZ on Tuesday slammed President Katalin Novák for "giving the green light to legislation that... 2022.05.31.
Latest Jobbik Scandal: President Jakab to Press Charges against Vice-chair In the latest scandal within right-wing opposition party Jobbik, president Péter Jakab announced that charges will be pressed against vice-chair... 2022.05.31.
Govt: Digital Hungary Agency Heralds ‘New Era’ in Digitalisation The establishment of the Digital Hungary Agency -- an umbrella organisation mainly for the digitalisation of government and the creation... 2022.05.31.
Minister Navracsics: Govt Appointing 5th Govt Commissioner for Regional Economic Development The government is appointing a fifth government commissioner for economic development of defined regions of the country, Tibor Navracsics, the... 2022.05.31.
Firefighters, Teachers Angered After Commerce Chamber President’s Controversial Statement Both firefighters and teachers' earn notoriously low salaries, and it is especially the latter group which has long been urging... 2022.05.30.
Opposition Momentum Elects Ferenc Gelencsér as New Leader A meeting of Momentum representatives elected Ferenc Gelencsér as party leader on Sunday. Gelencsér is one of the centrist-liberal opposition... 2022.05.30.
