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LMP founder pulls stunt at tax office

Founder and former member of the LMP party, Gábor Vágó, and a group of activists filled the Hungarian Tax Authority’s...

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Hungarian state purchase EU funding software company

The Hungarian state closed a deal to buy privately owned software company Welt 2000 Kft., which developed and owns the...

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Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.31 the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, up from 305.84 late Tuesday....

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IEA offered free rent in Budapest

The International Energy Agency (IEA) might relocate its headquarters from Paris to Budapest in 2017, Hungarian business daily Világgazdaság reported...

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NEA: Most grants distributed to NGOs close to ruling parties

The largest portion of central budget grants overseen by Nemzeti Együttműködési Alap (NEA) are being distributed among NGOs closely related...

History

The Horn of Africa Interconnected in Turmoil

Another refugee and internally displaced person (IDP) crisis is looming in the Horn of Africa, this time from and in...

History

Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.45 the euro late Tuesday on the interbank forex market, up from 306.66 late Monday....

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Arbitration board head urges in-person mediation

The head of the Budapest Arbitration Board (BBT), an alternative forum for solving disputes that operates parallel with the Budapest...

History

More than 10,000 demonstrate against government outside Parliament

Last night’s anti-government demonstration drew a crowd estimated at more than 10,000 to a protest outside the Parliament building that...

History

Goodfriend: Hungary’s lack of transparency and ties with Russia an issue

“Some Hungarian public officials are involved in cases of corruption. We have identified some of them and are denying them...

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Varga: No justification for Tax Authority head’s ban from U.S.

VAT fraud accusations cannot justify banning National Tax Authority head Ildikó Vida from the United States, National Economy Minister Mihály...

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Editorial: Communism is dead, but its spirit lives

The following editorial is from the November 14-27 print edition of the Budapest Business Journal....

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PM: U.S. memo a meaningless ‘scrap of paper’

“If it was not in English I would think it was written by the opposition,” Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

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Afghanistan after America: A fragile stability

Three years ago, there were 100,000 American troops in Afghanistan. By the beginning of this year, that number had been...

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Memo details U.S. corruption complaints

The Hungarian government this afternoon published a document containing a timeline of U.S. Embassy efforts to address corruption in Hungary....

Awards

LMP founder pulls stunt at tax office

Founder and former member of the LMP party, Gábor Vágó, and a group of activists filled the Hungarian Tax Authority’s...

Awards

Hungarian state purchase EU funding software company

The Hungarian state closed a deal to buy privately owned software company Welt 2000 Kft., which developed and owns the...

History

Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.31 the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, up from 305.84 late Tuesday....

Awards

IEA offered free rent in Budapest

The International Energy Agency (IEA) might relocate its headquarters from Paris to Budapest in 2017, Hungarian business daily Világgazdaság reported...

Awards

NEA: Most grants distributed to NGOs close to ruling parties

The largest portion of central budget grants overseen by Nemzeti Együttműködési Alap (NEA) are being distributed among NGOs closely related...

History

The Horn of Africa Interconnected in Turmoil

Another refugee and internally displaced person (IDP) crisis is looming in the Horn of Africa, this time from and in...

History

Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.45 the euro late Tuesday on the interbank forex market, up from 306.66 late Monday....

Awards

Arbitration board head urges in-person mediation

The head of the Budapest Arbitration Board (BBT), an alternative forum for solving disputes that operates parallel with the Budapest...

History

More than 10,000 demonstrate against government outside Parliament

Last night’s anti-government demonstration drew a crowd estimated at more than 10,000 to a protest outside the Parliament building that...

History

Goodfriend: Hungary’s lack of transparency and ties with Russia an issue

“Some Hungarian public officials are involved in cases of corruption. We have identified some of them and are denying them...

History

Varga: No justification for Tax Authority head’s ban from U.S.

VAT fraud accusations cannot justify banning National Tax Authority head Ildikó Vida from the United States, National Economy Minister Mihály...

History

Editorial: Communism is dead, but its spirit lives

The following editorial is from the November 14-27 print edition of the Budapest Business Journal....

History

PM: U.S. memo a meaningless ‘scrap of paper’

“If it was not in English I would think it was written by the opposition,” Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

History

Afghanistan after America: A fragile stability

Three years ago, there were 100,000 American troops in Afghanistan. By the beginning of this year, that number had been...

History

Memo details U.S. corruption complaints

The Hungarian government this afternoon published a document containing a timeline of U.S. Embassy efforts to address corruption in Hungary....

LMP founder pulls stunt at tax office

Founder and former member of the LMP party, Gábor Vágó, and a group of activists filled the Hungarian Tax Authority’s...

Hungarian state purchase EU funding software company

The Hungarian state closed a deal to buy privately owned software company Welt 2000 Kft., which developed and owns the...

Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.31 the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, up from 305.84 late Tuesday....

IEA offered free rent in Budapest

The International Energy Agency (IEA) might relocate its headquarters from Paris to Budapest in 2017, Hungarian business daily Világgazdaság reported...

NEA: Most grants distributed to NGOs close to ruling parties

The largest portion of central budget grants overseen by Nemzeti Együttműködési Alap (NEA) are being distributed among NGOs closely related...

The Horn of Africa Interconnected in Turmoil

Another refugee and internally displaced person (IDP) crisis is looming in the Horn of Africa, this time from and in...

Forint up on interbank market

The forint was trading at 305.45 the euro late Tuesday on the interbank forex market, up from 306.66 late Monday....

Arbitration board head urges in-person mediation

The head of the Budapest Arbitration Board (BBT), an alternative forum for solving disputes that operates parallel with the Budapest...

More than 10,000 demonstrate against government outside Parliament

Last night’s anti-government demonstration drew a crowd estimated at more than 10,000 to a protest outside the Parliament building that...

Goodfriend: Hungary’s lack of transparency and ties with Russia an issue

“Some Hungarian public officials are involved in cases of corruption. We have identified some of them and are denying them...

Varga: No justification for Tax Authority head’s ban from U.S.

VAT fraud accusations cannot justify banning National Tax Authority head Ildikó Vida from the United States, National Economy Minister Mihály...

Editorial: Communism is dead, but its spirit lives

The following editorial is from the November 14-27 print edition of the Budapest Business Journal....

PM: U.S. memo a meaningless ‘scrap of paper’

“If it was not in English I would think it was written by the opposition,” Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

Afghanistan after America: A fragile stability

Three years ago, there were 100,000 American troops in Afghanistan. By the beginning of this year, that number had been...

Memo details U.S. corruption complaints

The Hungarian government this afternoon published a document containing a timeline of U.S. Embassy efforts to address corruption in Hungary....