Hungary to Dip into Strategic Fuel Reserves for Domestic Consumption Hungary will make a part of its strategic fuel reserves available for domestic consumption, according to a new government decree... 2022.06.13.
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.
MOL CEO Zsolt Hernádi Talks about Sanctions, Oil Embargo, and Price Cap Zsolt Hernádi, CEO of the Hungarian oil company MOL gave an interview to Mandiner, talking about EU sanctions, the oil... 2022.06.09.
OMV Denies Press Reports of Company Closing Gas Stations in Hungary As Hungarian state oil company Mol would not be able to cover the shortfall, OMV's petrol stations in Hungary are... 2022.06.07.
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.
Press Roundup: EU Oil Embargo Compromise Seen as a Success for PM Orbán Pro-government as well as left-wing and liberal commentators agree that the 6th round of EU sanctions against Russia represents a... 2022.06.02.
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.
Hungarian License Plates Being Stolen after Restrictions due to Capped Fuel Prices As of last Friday, only cars with Hungarian license plates or registration permits are allowed to fill up at Hungarian... 2022.05.31.
Closed Gas Stations and Interrupted Fuel Supply After Govt Decision It is not guaranteed that all gas stations will be open after Monday, as several gas stations in Hungary are... 2022.05.30.
Legendary Actor Péter Haumann Dies at 81 Péter Haumann, a Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actor, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts, and an... 2022.05.30.
GKI CEO on Govt’s Windfall Taxes: ‘No Such Thing as Extra Profit’ According to the CEO of GKI Economic Research Zrt., there is no such thing as extra profit, and he does... 2022.05.27.
Petrol Station Owners: License-Plate-Based Fuelling Unfeasible The Association of Independent Petrol Stations' President considers the government's decision to allow only cars with Hungarian registration plates to... 2022.05.27.
PMO Head: Only Hungarians to Buy Fuel at Capped Prices from Friday Hungary's government considers the protection of the country's security and economy its two most important responsibilities amid the war in... 2022.05.26.
DK Calls on Govt to Reduce Dependence on Russian Energy The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is calling on the government to start efforts to reduce Hungary's dependence on Russian energy.... 2022.05.25.
Foreign Min: Hungary Making Every Effort to Promote Peace Hungary is "on peace's side" and is making every effort to promote peace in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said... 2022.05.25.
PM Orbán Holds Talk with EU Council President on EU Oil Embargo Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Charles Michel, president of the European Council, in a videoconference on Monday in... 2022.05.24.
North Macedonia’s Ex-PM Nikola Gruevski, Who Fled to Budapest, Sentenced to Nine Years North Macedonia’s former Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, who had been granted political asylum in Hungary, has now been handed a... 2022.05.23.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without... 2022.05.23.
Incoming Minister Nagy: Price Cap Can Stay, Retailers Can Cover Costs from Extra Profits RTL asked Márton Nagy, future Minister for Economic Development, about the price caps in Hungary. As he said, they may... 2022.05.19.
What Brussels’ New Plan to End Russian Energy Dependence Means for Hungary The European Commission has put forward a nearly 300-billion-euro plan that would eliminate the European Union’s reliance on Russian energy... 2022.05.19.
Incoming Min Nagy: Hungary Could Reach EU’s Average Development Level by 2030 Under the present circumstances, Hungary is in need of not just a self-sufficient economic policy but also a self-sufficient economy... 2022.05.18.
