Finance

Debt

ÁKK Sells HUF 45 bln of Bonds at Auction, Above Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 45 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 15 bln more...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month T-bills at auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Banking

Application Deadline for Diákhitel Plusz Credit Approaches

State-owned student loan provider Diákhitel on Friday said that the deadline for applying for Diákhitel Plusz credit, a one-time general-purpose...

Debt

Hungary State Debt Ratio Reaches 77.5% at End-Q2

Hungary's state debt relative to GDP reached 77.5% at the end of the second quarter, state news wire MTI reports,...

Debt

Romania Public Debt Hits 50% of GDP in Jan-May

Romania's public debt reached RON 614.3 billion (EUR 124.3 billion) at the end of May after the government raised EUR...

Banking

Takarék Mortgage Bank Balance Sheet Expands 18%

Total assets of Takarék Mortgage Bank, a member of Magyar Bankholding, stood at HUF 758 billion at the end of...

Ratings

S&P Affirms OTP Rating, Revises Outlook to Negative

S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday affirmed OTP Bank's "BBB" long-term issuer credit rating, but revised the outlook on the rating...

Debt

ÁKK Sells HUF 22 bln of 3-month T-bills at Auction, Over Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 22 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, raising its...

Debt

Polish C/a Gap Widens in June

Poland's current account deficit widened to EUR 1,468 million in June from EUR 464 million in the corresponding period of...

Banking

Hungary Leasing Market Expands 20%

Leasing outlays in Hungary rose 20% year-on-year to HUF 420.2 billion in the first half, the Hungarian Leasing Association said...

Trade

Latvia Trade Deficit Narrows in June

Latvia's foreign trade deficit narrowed to EUR 381.5 million in June from EUR 410.1 million in the corresponding month last...

Ratings

S&P Affirms Hungary ‘BBB’ Rating; Outlook Revised to Negative

S&P Global Ratings affirmed Hungary's 'BBB' sovereign rating, but revised the outlook to negative from stable at a scheduled review...

MNB

Banking Sector Forint Liquidity Rose in July

Forint liquidity of Hungary's banking sector grew in July, reflected by rises in the average stocks of overnight and one-week...

Banking

Gránit Bank Acquiring Majority Stake in Equilor

Gránit Bank is acquiring a 50%-plus-one-vote stake in independent brokerage and investment company Equilor Investment Ltd., the parties said on...

MNB

Cash in Circulation Increased in July

The amount of cash in circulation increased even further in July, even though the Hungarian monetary deterioration reached its 24-year...

Debt

ÁKK Sells HUF 45 bln of Bonds at Auction, Above Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 45 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 15 bln more...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month T-bills at auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Banking

Application Deadline for Diákhitel Plusz Credit Approaches

State-owned student loan provider Diákhitel on Friday said that the deadline for applying for Diákhitel Plusz credit, a one-time general-purpose...

Debt

Hungary State Debt Ratio Reaches 77.5% at End-Q2

Hungary's state debt relative to GDP reached 77.5% at the end of the second quarter, state news wire MTI reports,...

Debt

Romania Public Debt Hits 50% of GDP in Jan-May

Romania's public debt reached RON 614.3 billion (EUR 124.3 billion) at the end of May after the government raised EUR...

Banking

Takarék Mortgage Bank Balance Sheet Expands 18%

Total assets of Takarék Mortgage Bank, a member of Magyar Bankholding, stood at HUF 758 billion at the end of...

Ratings

S&P Affirms OTP Rating, Revises Outlook to Negative

S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday affirmed OTP Bank's "BBB" long-term issuer credit rating, but revised the outlook on the rating...

Debt

ÁKK Sells HUF 22 bln of 3-month T-bills at Auction, Over Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 22 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, raising its...

Debt

Polish C/a Gap Widens in June

Poland's current account deficit widened to EUR 1,468 million in June from EUR 464 million in the corresponding period of...

Banking

Hungary Leasing Market Expands 20%

Leasing outlays in Hungary rose 20% year-on-year to HUF 420.2 billion in the first half, the Hungarian Leasing Association said...

Trade

Latvia Trade Deficit Narrows in June

Latvia's foreign trade deficit narrowed to EUR 381.5 million in June from EUR 410.1 million in the corresponding month last...

Ratings

S&P Affirms Hungary ‘BBB’ Rating; Outlook Revised to Negative

S&P Global Ratings affirmed Hungary's 'BBB' sovereign rating, but revised the outlook to negative from stable at a scheduled review...

MNB

Banking Sector Forint Liquidity Rose in July

Forint liquidity of Hungary's banking sector grew in July, reflected by rises in the average stocks of overnight and one-week...

Banking

Gránit Bank Acquiring Majority Stake in Equilor

Gránit Bank is acquiring a 50%-plus-one-vote stake in independent brokerage and investment company Equilor Investment Ltd., the parties said on...

MNB

Cash in Circulation Increased in July

The amount of cash in circulation increased even further in July, even though the Hungarian monetary deterioration reached its 24-year...

ÁKK Sells HUF 45 bln of Bonds at Auction, Above Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 45 billion of bonds at auction on Thursday, HUF 15 bln more...

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month T-bills at auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Application Deadline for Diákhitel Plusz Credit Approaches

State-owned student loan provider Diákhitel on Friday said that the deadline for applying for Diákhitel Plusz credit, a one-time general-purpose...

Hungary State Debt Ratio Reaches 77.5% at End-Q2

Hungary's state debt relative to GDP reached 77.5% at the end of the second quarter, state news wire MTI reports,...

Romania Public Debt Hits 50% of GDP in Jan-May

Romania's public debt reached RON 614.3 billion (EUR 124.3 billion) at the end of May after the government raised EUR...

Takarék Mortgage Bank Balance Sheet Expands 18%

Total assets of Takarék Mortgage Bank, a member of Magyar Bankholding, stood at HUF 758 billion at the end of...

S&P Affirms OTP Rating, Revises Outlook to Negative

S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday affirmed OTP Bank's "BBB" long-term issuer credit rating, but revised the outlook on the rating...

ÁKK Sells HUF 22 bln of 3-month T-bills at Auction, Over Plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 22 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, raising its...

Polish C/a Gap Widens in June

Poland's current account deficit widened to EUR 1,468 million in June from EUR 464 million in the corresponding period of...

Hungary Leasing Market Expands 20%

Leasing outlays in Hungary rose 20% year-on-year to HUF 420.2 billion in the first half, the Hungarian Leasing Association said...

Latvia Trade Deficit Narrows in June

Latvia's foreign trade deficit narrowed to EUR 381.5 million in June from EUR 410.1 million in the corresponding month last...

S&P Affirms Hungary ‘BBB’ Rating; Outlook Revised to Negative

S&P Global Ratings affirmed Hungary's 'BBB' sovereign rating, but revised the outlook to negative from stable at a scheduled review...

Banking Sector Forint Liquidity Rose in July

Forint liquidity of Hungary's banking sector grew in July, reflected by rises in the average stocks of overnight and one-week...

Gránit Bank Acquiring Majority Stake in Equilor

Gránit Bank is acquiring a 50%-plus-one-vote stake in independent brokerage and investment company Equilor Investment Ltd., the parties said on...

Cash in Circulation Increased in July

The amount of cash in circulation increased even further in July, even though the Hungarian monetary deterioration reached its 24-year...