Finance

MNB

Hungary near EU avg in MNB Sustainability Index

Hungary scored just under the European Union average in the Sustainability Index of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), a...

Banking

EBRD lending EUR 5 mln to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo to support SMEs

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it is providing a EUR 5 million loan to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo...

Banking

Value of circulating currency up 11.5%

The average value of the currency in circulation in the first quarter of this year was 11.5% higher than in...

Trade

Albania Jan-Apr trade gap widens

Albania's trade deficit increased by 24% year-on-year in the first four months of 2021, reaching ALL 116 billion (USD 40.5...

MNB

MNB buys HUF 69 bln under QE program

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 69 billion of securities under its quantitative easing program in the week...

Banking

Eligibility for recovery microloans expanded to suppliers 

Eligibility for interest-free microloans the government has launched to aid the economic recovery has been expanded to suppliers to businesses...

Banking

K&H: Young people saving more

The willingness of young people to save has increased, according to a survey from K&H, writes profitline.hu....

Debt

Romania end-March foreign debt falls

Romania's foreign debt decreased to EUR 123.6 billion at the end of March from EUR 125.9 bln at the end...

Debt

Q1 c/a surplus close to EUR 446 mln, preliminary data show

Hungary's current account showed a surplus of just under EUR 446 million in the first quarter, an amalgamation of preliminary...

Debt

Pandemic spending lifts state debt ratio to 81.7% of GDP

Government expenditures related to the coronavirus pandemic lifted Hungary's state debt relative to GDP to 81.7% at the end of...

Trade

ESG Goes Mainstream, Requires Action Today

There is a growing need for decision-makers to incorporate ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors into their portfolios. Delivering sustainable...

Banking

Serbia’s FX reserves fall in April

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 14 billion at the end of April,...

Banking

Banking sector liquidity rose April

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector grew in April, reflected by increases in the average stock of credit institutions'...

Trade

Estonia trade deficit widens in March

Estonia's trade deficit widened to EUR 186 million in March from EUR 152 million in the same month last year,...

Banking

K&H Bank Q1 profit climbs to HUF 12.6 bln

K&H Bank had consolidated first-quarter after-tax profit of HUF 12.6 billion, up 19% year-on-year after adjustments for extraordinary items, the...

MNB

Hungary near EU avg in MNB Sustainability Index

Hungary scored just under the European Union average in the Sustainability Index of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), a...

Banking

EBRD lending EUR 5 mln to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo to support SMEs

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it is providing a EUR 5 million loan to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo...

Banking

Value of circulating currency up 11.5%

The average value of the currency in circulation in the first quarter of this year was 11.5% higher than in...

Trade

Albania Jan-Apr trade gap widens

Albania's trade deficit increased by 24% year-on-year in the first four months of 2021, reaching ALL 116 billion (USD 40.5...

MNB

MNB buys HUF 69 bln under QE program

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 69 billion of securities under its quantitative easing program in the week...

Banking

Eligibility for recovery microloans expanded to suppliers 

Eligibility for interest-free microloans the government has launched to aid the economic recovery has been expanded to suppliers to businesses...

Banking

K&H: Young people saving more

The willingness of young people to save has increased, according to a survey from K&H, writes profitline.hu....

Debt

Romania end-March foreign debt falls

Romania's foreign debt decreased to EUR 123.6 billion at the end of March from EUR 125.9 bln at the end...

Debt

Q1 c/a surplus close to EUR 446 mln, preliminary data show

Hungary's current account showed a surplus of just under EUR 446 million in the first quarter, an amalgamation of preliminary...

Debt

Pandemic spending lifts state debt ratio to 81.7% of GDP

Government expenditures related to the coronavirus pandemic lifted Hungary's state debt relative to GDP to 81.7% at the end of...

Trade

ESG Goes Mainstream, Requires Action Today

There is a growing need for decision-makers to incorporate ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors into their portfolios. Delivering sustainable...

Banking

Serbia’s FX reserves fall in April

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 14 billion at the end of April,...

Banking

Banking sector liquidity rose April

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector grew in April, reflected by increases in the average stock of credit institutions'...

Trade

Estonia trade deficit widens in March

Estonia's trade deficit widened to EUR 186 million in March from EUR 152 million in the same month last year,...

Banking

K&H Bank Q1 profit climbs to HUF 12.6 bln

K&H Bank had consolidated first-quarter after-tax profit of HUF 12.6 billion, up 19% year-on-year after adjustments for extraordinary items, the...

Hungary near EU avg in MNB Sustainability Index

Hungary scored just under the European Union average in the Sustainability Index of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), a...

EBRD lending EUR 5 mln to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo to support SMEs

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it is providing a EUR 5 million loan to Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo...

Value of circulating currency up 11.5%

The average value of the currency in circulation in the first quarter of this year was 11.5% higher than in...

Albania Jan-Apr trade gap widens

Albania's trade deficit increased by 24% year-on-year in the first four months of 2021, reaching ALL 116 billion (USD 40.5...

MNB buys HUF 69 bln under QE program

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 69 billion of securities under its quantitative easing program in the week...

Eligibility for recovery microloans expanded to suppliers 

Eligibility for interest-free microloans the government has launched to aid the economic recovery has been expanded to suppliers to businesses...

K&H: Young people saving more

The willingness of young people to save has increased, according to a survey from K&H, writes profitline.hu....

Romania end-March foreign debt falls

Romania's foreign debt decreased to EUR 123.6 billion at the end of March from EUR 125.9 bln at the end...

Q1 c/a surplus close to EUR 446 mln, preliminary data show

Hungary's current account showed a surplus of just under EUR 446 million in the first quarter, an amalgamation of preliminary...

Pandemic spending lifts state debt ratio to 81.7% of GDP

Government expenditures related to the coronavirus pandemic lifted Hungary's state debt relative to GDP to 81.7% at the end of...

ESG Goes Mainstream, Requires Action Today

There is a growing need for decision-makers to incorporate ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors into their portfolios. Delivering sustainable...

Serbia’s FX reserves fall in April

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 14 billion at the end of April,...

Banking sector liquidity rose April

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector grew in April, reflected by increases in the average stock of credit institutions'...

Estonia trade deficit widens in March

Estonia's trade deficit widened to EUR 186 million in March from EUR 152 million in the same month last year,...

K&H Bank Q1 profit climbs to HUF 12.6 bln

K&H Bank had consolidated first-quarter after-tax profit of HUF 12.6 billion, up 19% year-on-year after adjustments for extraordinary items, the...