Ministry of Finance Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus The coronavirus has also appeared at the Ministry of Finance, where a staff member tested positive, Minister of Finance Mihály... 2020.09.10.
Fin Min Varga: EU Recovery Package Should Respect Sovereignty of Taxation The European Union's recovery package aiming to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic will have to be set... 2020.09.05.
Fin Min Varga: Hungary Tax-to-GDP Ratio Reduction Second-biggest in OECD Ranking The OECD has acknowledged that Hungary's tax burden relative to GDP was reduced by the second-largest degree, Finance Minister Mihály... 2020.09.04.
Finance Ministry Now Forecasts 7-9% Budget Deficit for 2020 Hungary's budget is expected to post a shortfall of 7-9 percent of GDP in 2020, in view of the slower-than-expected... 2020.08.24.
August 20 – Defence Minister Benkő: ‘Raise the Flag High’ On the August 20 national holiday, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő asked the soldiers to serve in a way that wins... 2020.08.20.
Coronavirus – Gov’t Launches HUF 7 Billion Support Scheme for Green Economy Capacity Upgrades Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Monday announced a tender for 7.3 billion forints (EUR 21m) in European Union and state... 2020.08.03.
Student Loans Set to be Expanded to Cover Funding for Vocational Training The economic cabinet has proposed expanding student loans offered by the state-owned provider to cover funding for vocational training and... 2020.07.24.
Finance Minister: GDP Expected to Fall 5 Percent in 2020 Hungary's GDP is expected to fall 5 percent in 2020, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga told public Kossuth Radio on Thursday.... 2020.07.23.
CoE Development Bank Funds Hungary Protection Efforts with EUR 175M The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) is supporting Hungary's coronavirus protection efforts with 175 million euros to fund the... 2020.07.15.
Parliament Approves 2021 Budget Lawmakers approved the government's 2021 budget on Friday. The finance minister said the budget was dedicated to economic protection, maintaining... 2020.07.03.
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.
Finance Minister: Coronavirus Operative Board for Protecting Economy Established Managing the coronavirus crisis has cost Hungary 1,400 billion forints (EUR 4.04bn) so far, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in... 2020.06.20.
Finance Minister: Hungary Committed to Healthcare Cooperation with Belt and Road Countries Hungary will do everything required of it to strengthen cooperation between its own health-care system and those of the other... 2020.06.19.
Hungary Maintains Position in IMD Competitiveness Rankings Hungary is still internationally competitive in spite of the pandemic, the finance ministry said, citing the Swiss IMD Competitiveness Rankings... 2020.06.17.
HUF 50 bn For Building Schools, Sports Facilities Another 50 billion forints (EUR 144m) is available in the coming years for building public educational institutions and school sports... 2020.06.16.
Govt Launches HUF 2 Billion Development Programme for Hard-Hit Hotels in Pest County Finance Minister Mihaly Varga has announced the launch of a 2 billion forint (EUR 5.8 million) scheme to fund developments... 2020.06.12.
Fin Min: Hungarians Invest over HUF 4,400 bn in Plus Govt Bonds Hungarian residents have bought Hungarian Government Securities Plus bonds for retail investors to a total value of 4,407 billion forints... 2020.06.11.
Finance Minister Projects Healthy Growth in 2021 The government expects healthy economic growth of 4.8% next year and moderate inflation of 3%, Finance Minister Mihály Varga told... 2020.06.10.
Finance Minister Calls for ‘Fair and Proportionate’ EU Recovery Package Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Tuesday called on the European Union to act "fairly and proportionately" when mitigating the economic... 2020.06.10.
Finance Minister: Govt Support for Large Company Investments Helps Create 2,600 Jobs The government's support scheme for the investment projects of large companies has helped create 2,600 new jobs since 2015, Finance... 2020.06.05.
Finance Minister: Intl Investors Back Govt’s Green Programme By being among the first European Union member states to issue a "green" government bond, Hungary has sent a clear... 2020.06.03.
