Environment

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Govʼt earmarks HUF 35 bln for healthcare industry tech upgrades

Hungaryʼs government allocated HUF 35 billion in funding to support technology upgrades for healthcare industry companies in a resolution published...

Initiatives

Prague to add CZK 46 mln to COVID fund supporting entrepreneurs

Prague City Hall will add another CZK 46 million (EUR 1.725 mln) to a special fund to support entrepreneurs affected...

Initiatives

EBRD will grant Polish Velvet Care EUR 24 mln loan to boost production

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced it will grant Polish tissue hygiene products manufacturer Velvet Care a...

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Hungary to spend HUF 40 bln-60 bln on Hungaroring upgrades

Hungary expects to spend HUF 40 billion-60 billion on upgrades of the Hungaroring race track on the outskirts of Budapest,...

Initiatives

EC approves HUF 8 bln Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for aviation sector

The European Commission approved on Wednesday a HUF 8bn Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for the aviation sector, which has been...

Initiatives

Govʼt launches ʼCity Home Creation Programʼ

Hungaryʼs government has mandated measures for the launch of a "City Home Creation Program" that aims to incentivize environmentally-friendly residential...

Initiatives

New investment support scheme with grants over EUR 800,000 threshold

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó on Saturday announced the launch of an investment support program in which...

Recycling

Lawmakers slap high fees on single-use plastics

Parliament approved on Friday legislation that sets a HUF 1,900-per-kilogram product fee on single-use plastic bags under 15 microns from...

Initiatives

Danish investor takes over 100% stake in Romanian milling and bakery group

Danish group Givesco has taken over the entire Romanian milling and bakery group Sam Mills, where it has held a...

Initiatives

Matolcsy outlines reforms for coming decade

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy outlined twelve reforms he said would be necessary to preserve and increase...

Recycling

Homes must be more energy efficient to get building permits

Next year, only those buildings in Hungary that meet the European Union’s energy efficiency requirements can receive a building permit,...

Recycling

Expansion of Paks temporary spent fuel rod storage proceeding as planned

The expansion of a temporary storage facility for spent fuel rods at the Paks nuclear power plant, Hungaryʼs only commercial...

Initiatives

Hungary below EU avg on innovation scoreboard

Hungary stands at 66.4% of the EU average on the annual European Innovation Scoreboard which assesses relative strengths and weaknesses...

Initiatives

Lawmakers vote to end govʼt emergency powers

Parliament voted on Tuesday to end the governmentʼs mandate to exercise extraordinary powers issued by lawmakers because of the coronavirus...

Recycling

EBRD funding secures completion of wastewater project in Croatia

The Croatian town of Poreč, one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic coast will be able to...

Initiatives

Govʼt earmarks HUF 35 bln for healthcare industry tech upgrades

Hungaryʼs government allocated HUF 35 billion in funding to support technology upgrades for healthcare industry companies in a resolution published...

Initiatives

Prague to add CZK 46 mln to COVID fund supporting entrepreneurs

Prague City Hall will add another CZK 46 million (EUR 1.725 mln) to a special fund to support entrepreneurs affected...

Initiatives

EBRD will grant Polish Velvet Care EUR 24 mln loan to boost production

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced it will grant Polish tissue hygiene products manufacturer Velvet Care a...

Initiatives

Hungary to spend HUF 40 bln-60 bln on Hungaroring upgrades

Hungary expects to spend HUF 40 billion-60 billion on upgrades of the Hungaroring race track on the outskirts of Budapest,...

Initiatives

EC approves HUF 8 bln Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for aviation sector

The European Commission approved on Wednesday a HUF 8bn Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for the aviation sector, which has been...

Initiatives

Govʼt launches ʼCity Home Creation Programʼ

Hungaryʼs government has mandated measures for the launch of a "City Home Creation Program" that aims to incentivize environmentally-friendly residential...

Initiatives

New investment support scheme with grants over EUR 800,000 threshold

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó on Saturday announced the launch of an investment support program in which...

Recycling

Lawmakers slap high fees on single-use plastics

Parliament approved on Friday legislation that sets a HUF 1,900-per-kilogram product fee on single-use plastic bags under 15 microns from...

Initiatives

Danish investor takes over 100% stake in Romanian milling and bakery group

Danish group Givesco has taken over the entire Romanian milling and bakery group Sam Mills, where it has held a...

Initiatives

Matolcsy outlines reforms for coming decade

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy outlined twelve reforms he said would be necessary to preserve and increase...

Recycling

Homes must be more energy efficient to get building permits

Next year, only those buildings in Hungary that meet the European Union’s energy efficiency requirements can receive a building permit,...

Recycling

Expansion of Paks temporary spent fuel rod storage proceeding as planned

The expansion of a temporary storage facility for spent fuel rods at the Paks nuclear power plant, Hungaryʼs only commercial...

Initiatives

Hungary below EU avg on innovation scoreboard

Hungary stands at 66.4% of the EU average on the annual European Innovation Scoreboard which assesses relative strengths and weaknesses...

Initiatives

Lawmakers vote to end govʼt emergency powers

Parliament voted on Tuesday to end the governmentʼs mandate to exercise extraordinary powers issued by lawmakers because of the coronavirus...

Recycling

EBRD funding secures completion of wastewater project in Croatia

The Croatian town of Poreč, one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic coast will be able to...

Govʼt earmarks HUF 35 bln for healthcare industry tech upgrades

Hungaryʼs government allocated HUF 35 billion in funding to support technology upgrades for healthcare industry companies in a resolution published...

Prague to add CZK 46 mln to COVID fund supporting entrepreneurs

Prague City Hall will add another CZK 46 million (EUR 1.725 mln) to a special fund to support entrepreneurs affected...

EBRD will grant Polish Velvet Care EUR 24 mln loan to boost production

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced it will grant Polish tissue hygiene products manufacturer Velvet Care a...

Hungary to spend HUF 40 bln-60 bln on Hungaroring upgrades

Hungary expects to spend HUF 40 billion-60 billion on upgrades of the Hungaroring race track on the outskirts of Budapest,...

EC approves HUF 8 bln Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for aviation sector

The European Commission approved on Wednesday a HUF 8bn Hungarian wage subsidy scheme for the aviation sector, which has been...

Govʼt launches ʼCity Home Creation Programʼ

Hungaryʼs government has mandated measures for the launch of a "City Home Creation Program" that aims to incentivize environmentally-friendly residential...

New investment support scheme with grants over EUR 800,000 threshold

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó on Saturday announced the launch of an investment support program in which...

Lawmakers slap high fees on single-use plastics

Parliament approved on Friday legislation that sets a HUF 1,900-per-kilogram product fee on single-use plastic bags under 15 microns from...

Danish investor takes over 100% stake in Romanian milling and bakery group

Danish group Givesco has taken over the entire Romanian milling and bakery group Sam Mills, where it has held a...

Matolcsy outlines reforms for coming decade

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy outlined twelve reforms he said would be necessary to preserve and increase...

Homes must be more energy efficient to get building permits

Next year, only those buildings in Hungary that meet the European Union’s energy efficiency requirements can receive a building permit,...

Expansion of Paks temporary spent fuel rod storage proceeding as planned

The expansion of a temporary storage facility for spent fuel rods at the Paks nuclear power plant, Hungaryʼs only commercial...

Hungary below EU avg on innovation scoreboard

Hungary stands at 66.4% of the EU average on the annual European Innovation Scoreboard which assesses relative strengths and weaknesses...

Lawmakers vote to end govʼt emergency powers

Parliament voted on Tuesday to end the governmentʼs mandate to exercise extraordinary powers issued by lawmakers because of the coronavirus...

EBRD funding secures completion of wastewater project in Croatia

The Croatian town of Poreč, one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic coast will be able to...