Green Light for Auchan Hungary Acquisition, Boosting Local Ownership The final piece of the puzzle has been put in place with the clearance of the acquisition of Auchan Hungary... 2024.11.13.
Competition Proceedings Launched over Energy Drink Advertising The Hungarian Energy Drinks Association has been targeted by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), reports Világgazdaság. The competition authority wants... 2024.10.09.
Experts to Discuss European Competition Law in Budapest The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) will organize the 50th European Competition Day, one of the most prominent professional events in... 2024.09.24.
Competition Authority Investigates Dutch Giant SPAR The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is investigating the implementation of the commitments made by SPAR Hungary in a follow-up investigation,... 2024.09.17.
Price Monitoring System Saves Households Millions The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) launched an online price monitoring system in July 2023 to help combat food price inflation.... 2024.09.05.
Price Hikes Under Scrutiny After Inflation Control Initiative To address inflation and protect families, the Hungarian government introduced new initiatives, including food price caps, mandatory sales promotions, and... 2024.08.29.
Competition Authority Imposes a Record Fine on Booking.com Booking.com failed to comply with its obligations in relation to the previous infringements, and the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) imposed... 2024.07.16.
Competition Authority Sends Warning to Low-cost Airlines about Delays The President of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has sent a warning to the managers of several low-cost airlines operating... 2024.07.12.
The Competition Authority Investigates the Market Impact of AI The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is investigating the market impact of artificial intelligence (AI). It argues that the explosive growth... 2024.01.05.
Dutch Beer Giant Fined by Competition Authority The Hungarian Competition Authority has fined Heineken Hungária Sörgyárak Zrt. (Heineken Hungary Breweries Zrt.) HUF 15 million (EUR 39,100) for... 2023.09.19.
Legal Change in Sight Due to Booking.com Scandal Kristóf Szatmáry, Fidesz Member of Parliament, announced that the governing party will propose an amendment to the law in the... 2023.09.08.
Authorities Raid Booking.com’s Budapest Office Booking.com's headquarters in Amsterdam Staff of the Hungarian Competition Authority raided Booking.com's headquarters in Hungary to investigate anomalies in the... 2023.09.07.
Aftermath of Booking.com Delayed Payment Episode Booking.com promised payment on Monday (14 August) to accommodation providers whose transactions have been delayed for weeks. According to some... 2023.08.15.
Authorities Cracking Down on Elf Bar Distributors The Hungarian Competition Authority has imposed a maximum fine of almost 40 million forints (EUR 103,500) to a Slovak online... 2023.08.08.
Online Price Monitoring System Seems to Be a Huge Success More than 650,000 people have visited the online price monitoring website since its launch on July 1, the President of... 2023.07.31.
Software Giant’s AI Chat Is Being Investigated by Authorities The Hungarian Competition Authority has initiated proceedings against Microsoft for alleged unfair practices against Hungarian consumers with its new search... 2023.07.26.
Inflation-Busting Price Monitor System Up and Running Arfigyelo.gvh.hu is an online database developed by the government and the Hungarian Competition Authority. The price monitoring system provides consumers with... 2023.07.03.