Finance

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 18.5 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 18.5 bln of bonds maturing in 2029, 2034, and 2038, accepting ones...

Banking

Croatian household financial assets rise in Q1

At the end of the first quarter of 2021, Croatian citizens' financial assets totaled HRK 545.3 billion (EUR 72.64 billion),...

Debt

Matolcsy again argues for reining in budget deficit

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy reiterated and refined arguments for reining in next year's budget deficit in...

MNB

MNB FX swap stock edges lower after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

Banking

170,000 couples take out prenatal baby support loans

So far, 170,000 married couples have taken out prenatal baby support loans, Minister for Families Katalin Novák said in a...

Ratings

Scope assigns MFB BBB+ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) a BBB+ issuer rating, level with its sovereign rating for...

MNB

MNB weekly QE purchases close to HUF 54 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 53.6 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

Trade

Moldova trade deficit more than doubles in May

Moldova's trade deficit widened sharply to USD 361.7 million in May, from USD 173.7 in the same month of the...

MNB

Baromfi-Coop raises HUF 23.45 bln via green bond

Poultry company Baromfi-Coop has secured HUF 23.45 billion of financing with the issue of a green bond under the Bond...

MNB

Preferential capital requirements support green financing

Nine lenders, accounting for 58% of the banking sector balance sheet, have availed of preferential capital requirements for green financing...

MNB

Masterplast takes initial steps to BGS bond issue

Listed Hungarian building materials maker Masterplast said it has taken the initial steps to issue 10-year security in the framework...

Debt

Romania c/a gap widens sharply in May

Romania's current account deficit widened to EUR 1.61 billion in May, from EUR 0.93 billion in the same month last...

MNB

Transaction-based pricing ‘remains a problem’ – MNB

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) said transaction-based pricing "remains a problem" affecting the further expansion of electronic transfers in...

Trade

Bulgaria trade deficit widens in May

Bulgaria's trade gap widened to BGN 906.6 million (EUR 463.5 million) in May from BGN 242.9 million in the corresponding...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 79 bln of bonds at auction, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 79 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 17...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 18.5 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 18.5 bln of bonds maturing in 2029, 2034, and 2038, accepting ones...

Banking

Croatian household financial assets rise in Q1

At the end of the first quarter of 2021, Croatian citizens' financial assets totaled HRK 545.3 billion (EUR 72.64 billion),...

Debt

Matolcsy again argues for reining in budget deficit

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy reiterated and refined arguments for reining in next year's budget deficit in...

MNB

MNB FX swap stock edges lower after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

Banking

170,000 couples take out prenatal baby support loans

So far, 170,000 married couples have taken out prenatal baby support loans, Minister for Families Katalin Novák said in a...

Ratings

Scope assigns MFB BBB+ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) a BBB+ issuer rating, level with its sovereign rating for...

MNB

MNB weekly QE purchases close to HUF 54 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 53.6 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

Trade

Moldova trade deficit more than doubles in May

Moldova's trade deficit widened sharply to USD 361.7 million in May, from USD 173.7 in the same month of the...

MNB

Baromfi-Coop raises HUF 23.45 bln via green bond

Poultry company Baromfi-Coop has secured HUF 23.45 billion of financing with the issue of a green bond under the Bond...

MNB

Preferential capital requirements support green financing

Nine lenders, accounting for 58% of the banking sector balance sheet, have availed of preferential capital requirements for green financing...

MNB

Masterplast takes initial steps to BGS bond issue

Listed Hungarian building materials maker Masterplast said it has taken the initial steps to issue 10-year security in the framework...

Debt

Romania c/a gap widens sharply in May

Romania's current account deficit widened to EUR 1.61 billion in May, from EUR 0.93 billion in the same month last...

MNB

Transaction-based pricing ‘remains a problem’ – MNB

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) said transaction-based pricing "remains a problem" affecting the further expansion of electronic transfers in...

Trade

Bulgaria trade deficit widens in May

Bulgaria's trade gap widened to BGN 906.6 million (EUR 463.5 million) in May from BGN 242.9 million in the corresponding...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 79 bln of bonds at auction, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 79 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 17...

ÁKK sells HUF 18.5 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 18.5 bln of bonds maturing in 2029, 2034, and 2038, accepting ones...

Croatian household financial assets rise in Q1

At the end of the first quarter of 2021, Croatian citizens' financial assets totaled HRK 545.3 billion (EUR 72.64 billion),...

Matolcsy again argues for reining in budget deficit

National Bank of Hungary (MNB) governor György Matolcsy reiterated and refined arguments for reining in next year's budget deficit in...

MNB FX swap stock edges lower after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

170,000 couples take out prenatal baby support loans

So far, 170,000 married couples have taken out prenatal baby support loans, Minister for Families Katalin Novák said in a...

Scope assigns MFB BBB+ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) a BBB+ issuer rating, level with its sovereign rating for...

MNB weekly QE purchases close to HUF 54 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 53.6 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

Moldova trade deficit more than doubles in May

Moldova's trade deficit widened sharply to USD 361.7 million in May, from USD 173.7 in the same month of the...

Baromfi-Coop raises HUF 23.45 bln via green bond

Poultry company Baromfi-Coop has secured HUF 23.45 billion of financing with the issue of a green bond under the Bond...

Preferential capital requirements support green financing

Nine lenders, accounting for 58% of the banking sector balance sheet, have availed of preferential capital requirements for green financing...

Masterplast takes initial steps to BGS bond issue

Listed Hungarian building materials maker Masterplast said it has taken the initial steps to issue 10-year security in the framework...

Romania c/a gap widens sharply in May

Romania's current account deficit widened to EUR 1.61 billion in May, from EUR 0.93 billion in the same month last...

Transaction-based pricing ‘remains a problem’ – MNB

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) said transaction-based pricing "remains a problem" affecting the further expansion of electronic transfers in...

Bulgaria trade deficit widens in May

Bulgaria's trade gap widened to BGN 906.6 million (EUR 463.5 million) in May from BGN 242.9 million in the corresponding...

ÁKK sells HUF 79 bln of bonds at auction, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 79 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 17...