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Forint eases versus euro on interbank market

The forint was trading at 306.87 to the euro late Friday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.52 late...

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OTP could pay HUF 170 bln on borrowers’ relief

Hungary’s OTP Bank expects rebates and refunds due under borrowers’ relief legislation as well as the effect of the conversion...

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Gov’t to mandate municipalities to invest in gov’t securities

The government is in the process of preparing a proposal that will require municipalities to put their long- and short-term...

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Popularity of state television news program falls sharply

The viewership of the recently reprogrammed state-owned television channel M1’s main evening news program has dropped over 50% in nearly...

Awards

Invitel presents InnoMax awards

Hungarian tele- and info-communications company, Invitel today presented its sixth InnoMax awards, the firm’s CSR program, offering the awards in...

History

Hungary inaugurates trading house in Tel Aviv

The Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH), established by the state to seek out new business opportunities for Hungarian companies active...

History

Forint weakens again on interbank market

The forint was trading at 307.68 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.92 late...

History

Hungary could introduce ‘Google tax’

Hungary could introduce an extraordinary levy on “multinational internet-based companies”, commonly referred to as the “Google tax”, Tamás Deutsch (pictured),...

Awards

MNB fines Banif Plus Bank for violating settlement rules

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined Banif Plus Bank HUF 18 mln for violating the rules on the...

Awards

Hungarian-born European bank head dies

Alexandre (Sándor) Lamfalussy (pictured), the Hungarian-born former head of the European Monetary Institute, the forerunner of the European Central Bank...

History

Utilities price cuts donʼt produce scaled back investments

The energy sector has not scaled back investments in spite of government-mandated cuts to household utilities fees, deputy state secretary...

History

UNHCR calls on Hungary to protect refugees

The UN Refugee Agency raised concerns over what it says are efforts by the Hungarian government to regard refugees as...

History

Hungary opposes ISDS clause in T-TIP treaty

Hungary is against the inclusion of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clause in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)...

Awards

Developer Market to start building homes

Hungary’s real estate developer Market is planning to move into home building, CEO Sándor Scheer said in an interview with...

History

Erste seeks resolution in dispute over brokerage compensation

Austrian lender Erste Group is hoping to reach an amicable resolution in the dispute with the Hungarian government regarding compensation...

History

Forint eases versus euro on interbank market

The forint was trading at 306.87 to the euro late Friday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.52 late...

Awards

OTP could pay HUF 170 bln on borrowers’ relief

Hungary’s OTP Bank expects rebates and refunds due under borrowers’ relief legislation as well as the effect of the conversion...

History

Gov’t to mandate municipalities to invest in gov’t securities

The government is in the process of preparing a proposal that will require municipalities to put their long- and short-term...

History

Popularity of state television news program falls sharply

The viewership of the recently reprogrammed state-owned television channel M1’s main evening news program has dropped over 50% in nearly...

Awards

Invitel presents InnoMax awards

Hungarian tele- and info-communications company, Invitel today presented its sixth InnoMax awards, the firm’s CSR program, offering the awards in...

History

Hungary inaugurates trading house in Tel Aviv

The Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH), established by the state to seek out new business opportunities for Hungarian companies active...

History

Forint weakens again on interbank market

The forint was trading at 307.68 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.92 late...

History

Hungary could introduce ‘Google tax’

Hungary could introduce an extraordinary levy on “multinational internet-based companies”, commonly referred to as the “Google tax”, Tamás Deutsch (pictured),...

Awards

MNB fines Banif Plus Bank for violating settlement rules

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined Banif Plus Bank HUF 18 mln for violating the rules on the...

Awards

Hungarian-born European bank head dies

Alexandre (Sándor) Lamfalussy (pictured), the Hungarian-born former head of the European Monetary Institute, the forerunner of the European Central Bank...

History

Utilities price cuts donʼt produce scaled back investments

The energy sector has not scaled back investments in spite of government-mandated cuts to household utilities fees, deputy state secretary...

History

UNHCR calls on Hungary to protect refugees

The UN Refugee Agency raised concerns over what it says are efforts by the Hungarian government to regard refugees as...

History

Hungary opposes ISDS clause in T-TIP treaty

Hungary is against the inclusion of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clause in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)...

Awards

Developer Market to start building homes

Hungary’s real estate developer Market is planning to move into home building, CEO Sándor Scheer said in an interview with...

History

Erste seeks resolution in dispute over brokerage compensation

Austrian lender Erste Group is hoping to reach an amicable resolution in the dispute with the Hungarian government regarding compensation...

Forint eases versus euro on interbank market

The forint was trading at 306.87 to the euro late Friday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.52 late...

OTP could pay HUF 170 bln on borrowers’ relief

Hungary’s OTP Bank expects rebates and refunds due under borrowers’ relief legislation as well as the effect of the conversion...

Gov’t to mandate municipalities to invest in gov’t securities

The government is in the process of preparing a proposal that will require municipalities to put their long- and short-term...

Popularity of state television news program falls sharply

The viewership of the recently reprogrammed state-owned television channel M1’s main evening news program has dropped over 50% in nearly...

Invitel presents InnoMax awards

Hungarian tele- and info-communications company, Invitel today presented its sixth InnoMax awards, the firm’s CSR program, offering the awards in...

Hungary inaugurates trading house in Tel Aviv

The Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH), established by the state to seek out new business opportunities for Hungarian companies active...

Forint weakens again on interbank market

The forint was trading at 307.68 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.92 late...

Hungary could introduce ‘Google tax’

Hungary could introduce an extraordinary levy on “multinational internet-based companies”, commonly referred to as the “Google tax”, Tamás Deutsch (pictured),...

MNB fines Banif Plus Bank for violating settlement rules

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined Banif Plus Bank HUF 18 mln for violating the rules on the...

Hungarian-born European bank head dies

Alexandre (Sándor) Lamfalussy (pictured), the Hungarian-born former head of the European Monetary Institute, the forerunner of the European Central Bank...

Utilities price cuts donʼt produce scaled back investments

The energy sector has not scaled back investments in spite of government-mandated cuts to household utilities fees, deputy state secretary...

UNHCR calls on Hungary to protect refugees

The UN Refugee Agency raised concerns over what it says are efforts by the Hungarian government to regard refugees as...

Hungary opposes ISDS clause in T-TIP treaty

Hungary is against the inclusion of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clause in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)...

Developer Market to start building homes

Hungary’s real estate developer Market is planning to move into home building, CEO Sándor Scheer said in an interview with...

Erste seeks resolution in dispute over brokerage compensation

Austrian lender Erste Group is hoping to reach an amicable resolution in the dispute with the Hungarian government regarding compensation...