Hungary’s New ‘Super Bond’ Remains Extremely Popular After its strong launch, the new governement bond called the Hungarian Government Security Plus (MÁP Plusz), remains extremely popular, economic news... 2019.06.25.
Astounding Demand for Hungary’s New ‘Super Bond’ Hungary’s newest retail government bond, the Hungarian Government Security Plus (MÁP Plusz), is immensely popular: more than HUF 500 billion... 2019.06.12.
Szijjártó: More than 300,000 Jobs Created by German Companies in Hungary German companies have created over 300,000 jobs in Hungary, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign affairs and trade minister, said during a... 2019.06.12.
Finance Minister Announces Tax Cuts, Growth Incentives Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Thursday announced a number of tax cuts and growth incentives as part of plan to... 2019.05.30.
Expansion of Mercedes Factory in Kecskemét Stopped Temporarily Daimler – the multinational automotive corporation behind the Mercedes brand – has temporarily suspended the expansion of its flagship car... 2019.05.15.
Orbán Announces 6 Points Plan To Make Hungary Successful "Migration will completely reshape the world in which we live, and everything that happens in 2050 and beyond will be... 2019.02.27.
Govt Launching Series of Forums on Europe’s Future The government is launching a series of forums to discuss the future of Europe with the participation of ministers and... 2018.10.19.
Hungarian Gov’t Plans to Dramatically Increase Wages by 2022; But is This Increase Economically Sustainable? The negotiations between the Orbán government, business and employer organizations over the next seven-year’s wage agreements have not taken place... 2018.05.18.
Working in Hungary Is ‘Increasingly Worthwile’ Addressing International Workers’ Day, the economy ministry said in a statement that thanks to tax cuts and pay rises, working... 2018.05.02.
Govt Economic Policy Goals to Stay the Same, Says Varga The results of the general election confirm that the government's economic policy goals should remain the same, Economy Minister Mihály... 2018.04.20.
“The fridge is full now”, New York Times Examined Orbán’s Fostered Work Scheme In a lengthy article, New York Times analyzes Hungary's economy through the Orbán government's national workfare program (a.k.a. fostered work scheme)... 2018.04.06.
Elections 2018: PM Orbán Claims that Economic Growth Can Only be Maintained “If Hungary is Protected” At the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s annual opening session, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán claimed that “If Hungary is... 2018.03.08.
Hungarian State Debt Drops to 74.5% of GDP at End of 2017 According to preliminary data, Hungary’s state debt as a percentage of GDP declined to 74.5% at the end of last... 2018.01.03.
Hungarian Finance Expert Explains Economics Through his Favorite Recipes – Video! How are goulash and trade or cartels and stuffed cabbage related? Peter Ormosi, senior lecturer of University of East Anglia,... 2017.11.08.
The MOL Bubi Bike-Sharing System Is Still Highly Popular In Budapest Budapest's bike-sharing system was used about 645,000 times last year, down slightly from 652,000 times in 2015, business daily Világgazdaság... 2017.10.31.
Hungarian Government to Provide Financial Support to Ethnic Hungarian Families In Slovenia The Hungarian government will help 155 businesses owned by ethnic Hungarian families in Slovenia with a combined 500 million forints... 2017.08.15.
Hungarian Tesco Workers Raise Their Voices Demanding Wage Rise Employees of the Hungarian unit of UK retailer Tesco held a demonstration in Budapest on Saturday demanding a 15,000 forint... 2017.07.10.
Political, Economic Leaders Gather To Discuss How To Increase Hungary’s Competitiveness The Hungarian Prime Minister, Economy Minister and Central Bank Governor all stressed the importance of improving Hungary's competitiveness at an... 2017.02.28.
IMF More Optimistic About Hungary’s “Very Well Performing” Economy "The Hungarian economy is performing ‘very well’ and its vulnerability to shocks has declined substantially", the IMF said in a... 2016.02.17.
Economy Minister Hails Hungary’s Better-Than-Expected Budget Figures Hungary posted a budget deficit of 1,218 billion forints (EUR 3.86bn) or 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) for 2015,... 2016.01.07.
Moody’s Upgrades Hungary's “Ba1" Rating From "Stable" To "Positive" Moody’s Investors Service raised the outlook on Hungary’s “Ba1” sovereign long term issuer rating, one notch under investment grade, to... 2015.11.09.
