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.
PM Orbán: Election to Decide Between ‘New’ and ‘Old’ Economy The April 3 general election will decide whether or not "Hungary retains its new economy or we go back to... 2022.02.19.
Finance Minister Calls for ‘Significant’ Minimum Wage Rise to ‘Retain Competitive Advantage’ A "significant" minimum wage hike is needed to retain Hungary's current advantage against other European countries in restarting the economy... 2021.09.09.
Press Roundup: Dispute Over Homosexuality Rolls on A liberal pundit lambasts Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry President for a homophobic statement. A pro-government columnist thinks that... 2021.09.07.
Chamber of Commerce Proposes Employer’s Right to Mandate Vaccination Just over a week ago, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that health workers will be required to be fully vaccinated.... 2021.07.23.
Orbán: Low-earning Parents Could Reclaim 2021 PIT if Economic Growth Reaches 5.5% Monetary policy is set to shift towards a more hawkish stance as early as June, with a possible hike in... 2021.06.09.
National Reopening in Hungary: Government Statements Unclear Many people in Hungary want to know when they can expect the removal of restrictions and a national reopening of... 2021.02.08.
LMP Urges Government to Drop Plans on Suspension of Local Business Tax Opposition LMP has called on the government to "come clean" and reveal how much funding it is planning to "take... 2020.11.27.
Finance Minister: Rebooting Economy Requires Cutting Red Tape Cutting red tape related to jobs administration will accompany measures to reduce the tax burden when it comes to rebooting... 2020.07.03.
Coronavirus: DK Demands Commerce Chamber Head’s Resignation for Comment on Crisis Handling The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) on Wednesday called for the resignation of László Parragh, the head of the Hungarian Chamber... 2020.04.08.
Renowned Economist Árpád Kovács Publishes Book on His Life and Hungarian Politics Árpád Kovács, the Chairman of the Fiscal Council and head of the Friends of Hungary Foundations' supervisory committee, has released... 2019.11.08.
Carpathian Basin Business Promotion Chamber Set Up Fourteen private individuals and the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce (MKIK) have set up a new organisation to build economic cooperation... 2019.08.14.