Finance

Banking

KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...

Banking

Banking sector liquidity up in Oct, supported by maturing swaps

Liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in October, supported by the maturing of euro liquidity swaps, the National Bank...

MNB

MNB: Corporate bond market more than tripled since BGS launch

At the end of Q3, the non-financial corporate bond market rose in size to 4.4% of GDP, compared to the...

Trade

Estonia trade balance swing to deficit in September

Estonia's trade balance registered a deficit of EUR 75 million in September versus a surplus of EUR 18 mln in...

Debt

12-month T-bill yields jump at auction; ÁKK cuts offer

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) cut its offer of discount 12-month T-bills at an auction on Thursday as yields...

Banking

Romania’s central bank raises key rate

The Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Tuesday to raise the benchmark interest rate to 1.75%...

Trade

Romania trade deficit widens in September

Romania's trade deficit increased to EUR 2.131 billion in September from EUR 1.543 bln in the same month last year,...

Banking

OTP private banking business shows robust growth

OTP Bank's private banking division's managed assets grew 3% to more than EUR 9 billion in the third quarter as...

Trade

Czech trade balance swing to deficit in September

Czech Republic's trade balance registered a deficit of CZK 13.293 billion (EUR 526.1 million) in September versus a surplus of...

Banking

Futureal signs for EUR 60 mln loan from Erste Bank

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Tuesday said it signed a contract for a EUR 60 million loan from Erste Bank...

Banking

Czech industrial production falls in September

The Czech Republic's industrial production declined a working-day adjusted 4.0% year-on-year in September, following a 1.4% fall in August, data...

Debt

Stimulus lifts gen gov’t deficit to HUF 2.922 tln in October 

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 2.922 trillion at the end of October, widening on...

Trade

Surplus on external trade in goods at EUR 1.3 mln in Sep

The surplus on external trade in goods stood at EUR 1.3 million in September 2021, down EUR 1.2 billion compared...

MNB

Weekly QE purchases of gov’t bonds under target

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 35 billion of government securities in the framework of a quantitative easing...

Ratings

Scope assigns GOPD ‘B’ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned Hungarian real estate developer GOPD a first-time issuer rating of "B," with a stable outlook, GOPD...

Banking

KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...

Banking

Banking sector liquidity up in Oct, supported by maturing swaps

Liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in October, supported by the maturing of euro liquidity swaps, the National Bank...

MNB

MNB: Corporate bond market more than tripled since BGS launch

At the end of Q3, the non-financial corporate bond market rose in size to 4.4% of GDP, compared to the...

Trade

Estonia trade balance swing to deficit in September

Estonia's trade balance registered a deficit of EUR 75 million in September versus a surplus of EUR 18 mln in...

Debt

12-month T-bill yields jump at auction; ÁKK cuts offer

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) cut its offer of discount 12-month T-bills at an auction on Thursday as yields...

Banking

Romania’s central bank raises key rate

The Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Tuesday to raise the benchmark interest rate to 1.75%...

Trade

Romania trade deficit widens in September

Romania's trade deficit increased to EUR 2.131 billion in September from EUR 1.543 bln in the same month last year,...

Banking

OTP private banking business shows robust growth

OTP Bank's private banking division's managed assets grew 3% to more than EUR 9 billion in the third quarter as...

Trade

Czech trade balance swing to deficit in September

Czech Republic's trade balance registered a deficit of CZK 13.293 billion (EUR 526.1 million) in September versus a surplus of...

Banking

Futureal signs for EUR 60 mln loan from Erste Bank

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Tuesday said it signed a contract for a EUR 60 million loan from Erste Bank...

Banking

Czech industrial production falls in September

The Czech Republic's industrial production declined a working-day adjusted 4.0% year-on-year in September, following a 1.4% fall in August, data...

Debt

Stimulus lifts gen gov’t deficit to HUF 2.922 tln in October 

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 2.922 trillion at the end of October, widening on...

Trade

Surplus on external trade in goods at EUR 1.3 mln in Sep

The surplus on external trade in goods stood at EUR 1.3 million in September 2021, down EUR 1.2 billion compared...

MNB

Weekly QE purchases of gov’t bonds under target

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 35 billion of government securities in the framework of a quantitative easing...

Ratings

Scope assigns GOPD ‘B’ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned Hungarian real estate developer GOPD a first-time issuer rating of "B," with a stable outlook, GOPD...

KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...

Banking sector liquidity up in Oct, supported by maturing swaps

Liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in October, supported by the maturing of euro liquidity swaps, the National Bank...

MNB: Corporate bond market more than tripled since BGS launch

At the end of Q3, the non-financial corporate bond market rose in size to 4.4% of GDP, compared to the...

Estonia trade balance swing to deficit in September

Estonia's trade balance registered a deficit of EUR 75 million in September versus a surplus of EUR 18 mln in...

12-month T-bill yields jump at auction; ÁKK cuts offer

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) cut its offer of discount 12-month T-bills at an auction on Thursday as yields...

Romania’s central bank raises key rate

The Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Tuesday to raise the benchmark interest rate to 1.75%...

Romania trade deficit widens in September

Romania's trade deficit increased to EUR 2.131 billion in September from EUR 1.543 bln in the same month last year,...

OTP private banking business shows robust growth

OTP Bank's private banking division's managed assets grew 3% to more than EUR 9 billion in the third quarter as...

Czech trade balance swing to deficit in September

Czech Republic's trade balance registered a deficit of CZK 13.293 billion (EUR 526.1 million) in September versus a surplus of...

Futureal signs for EUR 60 mln loan from Erste Bank

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Tuesday said it signed a contract for a EUR 60 million loan from Erste Bank...

Czech industrial production falls in September

The Czech Republic's industrial production declined a working-day adjusted 4.0% year-on-year in September, following a 1.4% fall in August, data...

Stimulus lifts gen gov’t deficit to HUF 2.922 tln in October 

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 2.922 trillion at the end of October, widening on...

Surplus on external trade in goods at EUR 1.3 mln in Sep

The surplus on external trade in goods stood at EUR 1.3 million in September 2021, down EUR 1.2 billion compared...

Weekly QE purchases of gov’t bonds under target

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 35 billion of government securities in the framework of a quantitative easing...

Scope assigns GOPD ‘B’ rating

Scope Ratings has assigned Hungarian real estate developer GOPD a first-time issuer rating of "B," with a stable outlook, GOPD...