Finance

Ratings

Hungaryʼs credit profile supported by strong growth – Moodyʼs

Hungaryʼs credit profile (Baa3 stable) is supported by strong economic growth, a commitment to lower fiscal deficits and the government...

Banking

Volkswagen pays the most taxes in Slovakia

Bratislava-based car-maker Volkswagen Slovakia is again the countryʼs biggest tax payer, having paid more than EUR 300 million in taxes...

MNB

State debt at 66.4% of GDP at the end of Q3

Hungaryʼs state debt stood at 66.4% of GDP at the end of September, down from 66.5% of GDP at the...

Banking

Varga to scrutinise KATA tax form, weigh chamber proposals

Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Thursday said he would review the Itemised Tax for Small Businesses (KATA) and weigh recommendations...

MNB

If the Year Ends With a 9, Prepare for a History Lesson

In recent weeks, European media have dedicated many column-inches to the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing the end of...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of twelve-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount twelve-month T-bills at auction on Thursday, in line...

MNB

Net FDI inflow into Montenegro rises in Jan-Aug

The net inflow of foreign direct investment into Montenegro rose to EUR 259.4 million in the first eight months of...

MNB

Wizz Air raises 2019 profit guidance

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air has raised the low end of its profit guidance for the end of its 2019...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of bonds maturing in 2026, accepting ones expiring in 2022...

Banking

Bill would expand MFBʼs scope of activities

A bill submitted to lawmakers by the government on Tuesday would broaden the scope of activities of the Hungarian Development...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of three-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Ratings

Fitch affirms Romania at ‘BBB-’ with a stable outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Romania’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDR) at "BBB-", with stable outlooks, but...

MNB

Trade surplus at EUR 566 mln in September

The external trade surplus amounted to EUR 566 million in September, with both the value of exports and imports increasing...

Ratings

Czech National Bank keeps rates unchanged

The Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting. The...

MNB

Romania central bank leaves interest rates unchanged

Romania’s central bank left its key interest rate unchanged, as had been predicted by market analysts. The National Bank of...

Ratings

Hungaryʼs credit profile supported by strong growth – Moodyʼs

Hungaryʼs credit profile (Baa3 stable) is supported by strong economic growth, a commitment to lower fiscal deficits and the government...

Banking

Volkswagen pays the most taxes in Slovakia

Bratislava-based car-maker Volkswagen Slovakia is again the countryʼs biggest tax payer, having paid more than EUR 300 million in taxes...

MNB

State debt at 66.4% of GDP at the end of Q3

Hungaryʼs state debt stood at 66.4% of GDP at the end of September, down from 66.5% of GDP at the...

Banking

Varga to scrutinise KATA tax form, weigh chamber proposals

Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Thursday said he would review the Itemised Tax for Small Businesses (KATA) and weigh recommendations...

MNB

If the Year Ends With a 9, Prepare for a History Lesson

In recent weeks, European media have dedicated many column-inches to the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing the end of...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of twelve-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount twelve-month T-bills at auction on Thursday, in line...

MNB

Net FDI inflow into Montenegro rises in Jan-Aug

The net inflow of foreign direct investment into Montenegro rose to EUR 259.4 million in the first eight months of...

MNB

Wizz Air raises 2019 profit guidance

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air has raised the low end of its profit guidance for the end of its 2019...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of bonds maturing in 2026, accepting ones expiring in 2022...

Banking

Bill would expand MFBʼs scope of activities

A bill submitted to lawmakers by the government on Tuesday would broaden the scope of activities of the Hungarian Development...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of three-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Ratings

Fitch affirms Romania at ‘BBB-’ with a stable outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Romania’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDR) at "BBB-", with stable outlooks, but...

MNB

Trade surplus at EUR 566 mln in September

The external trade surplus amounted to EUR 566 million in September, with both the value of exports and imports increasing...

Ratings

Czech National Bank keeps rates unchanged

The Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting. The...

MNB

Romania central bank leaves interest rates unchanged

Romania’s central bank left its key interest rate unchanged, as had been predicted by market analysts. The National Bank of...

Hungaryʼs credit profile supported by strong growth – Moodyʼs

Hungaryʼs credit profile (Baa3 stable) is supported by strong economic growth, a commitment to lower fiscal deficits and the government...

Volkswagen pays the most taxes in Slovakia

Bratislava-based car-maker Volkswagen Slovakia is again the countryʼs biggest tax payer, having paid more than EUR 300 million in taxes...

State debt at 66.4% of GDP at the end of Q3

Hungaryʼs state debt stood at 66.4% of GDP at the end of September, down from 66.5% of GDP at the...

Varga to scrutinise KATA tax form, weigh chamber proposals

Finance Minister Mihály Varga on Thursday said he would review the Itemised Tax for Small Businesses (KATA) and weigh recommendations...

If the Year Ends With a 9, Prepare for a History Lesson

In recent weeks, European media have dedicated many column-inches to the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing the end of...

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of twelve-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount twelve-month T-bills at auction on Thursday, in line...

Net FDI inflow into Montenegro rises in Jan-Aug

The net inflow of foreign direct investment into Montenegro rose to EUR 259.4 million in the first eight months of...

Wizz Air raises 2019 profit guidance

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air has raised the low end of its profit guidance for the end of its 2019...

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of bonds maturing in 2026, accepting ones expiring in 2022...

Bill would expand MFBʼs scope of activities

A bill submitted to lawmakers by the government on Tuesday would broaden the scope of activities of the Hungarian Development...

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of three-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15.0 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Fitch affirms Romania at ‘BBB-’ with a stable outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Romania’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDR) at "BBB-", with stable outlooks, but...

Trade surplus at EUR 566 mln in September

The external trade surplus amounted to EUR 566 million in September, with both the value of exports and imports increasing...

Czech National Bank keeps rates unchanged

The Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting. The...

Romania central bank leaves interest rates unchanged

Romania’s central bank left its key interest rate unchanged, as had been predicted by market analysts. The National Bank of...