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Chavez says could nationalize Colombian firms

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said a serious diplomatic crisis with Colombia will mean reduced trade between the two countries and...

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Chavez says could nationalize Colombian firms

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said a serious diplomatic crisis with Colombia will mean reduced trade between the two countries and...

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Hungarian cbank under pressure to match rhetoric

Hungary’s central bank (NBH) needs to show it has the clout to match its rhetoric after two policymakers pledged to...

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Hungarian cbank under pressure to match rhetoric

Hungary’s central bank (NBH) needs to show it has the clout to match its rhetoric after two policymakers pledged to...

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India, EU to seek resolving differences over tariff

India and the European Union will this week seek to resolve nagging differences over tariff and services which have considerably...

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India, EU to seek resolving differences over tariff

India and the European Union will this week seek to resolve nagging differences over tariff and services which have considerably...

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Hungary foreign trade deficit €308 mln in 2007

Hungary had a €170.2 million trade deficit in December 2007, and a €307.6 million deficit in 2007, the Central Statistics...

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Hungary foreign trade deficit €308 mln in 2007

Hungary had a €170.2 million trade deficit in December 2007, and a €307.6 million deficit in 2007, the Central Statistics...

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World Bank stands by tuition fees

The latest World Bank study urges Hungary to introduce universal tuition fees and a targeted student support system to enhance...

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World Bank stands by tuition fees

The latest World Bank study urges Hungary to introduce universal tuition fees and a targeted student support system to enhance...

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Slovak GDP growth hits record in 2007, seen healthy

Slovakia’s gross domestic product grew by a record 14.3% in the Q4 of 2007, data showed on Tuesday, but analysts...

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Slovak GDP growth hits record in 2007, seen healthy

Slovakia’s gross domestic product grew by a record 14.3% in the Q4 of 2007, data showed on Tuesday, but analysts...

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Germany remains world’s No. 1 in exports

According to the German Federal Statistical Office, Germany’s annual exports reached €969.1 billion (about $1.4 trillion) in 2007. Hence, Germany...

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Germany remains world’s No. 1 in exports

According to the German Federal Statistical Office, Germany’s annual exports reached €969.1 billion (about $1.4 trillion) in 2007. Hence, Germany...

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Italian jewellery exports may recover in 2008

Italy’s jewelers may see export volumes edging up in 2008 after years of decline thanks to efforts to restructure their...

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Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

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Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

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EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

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MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

Hungarian Investment Fund Inflows Fall to HUF 138 bln in August

Net subscriptions to Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 138 bln in August, down from HUF 271 bln in July, according...

Hungary’s Budget Deficit Reaches 6.2% of GDP in H1 2026

Hungary’s general government deficit reached HUF 2.810 tln, or 6.2% of GDP, in the first half of 2026, as expenditure...

Hungary to Raise Lowest Pensions From January

Hungary will raise the minimum pension to HUF 120,000 and introduce tiered increases for other low pensions from Jan. 1,...

TI Hungary: Private Equity Funds Still Opaque Despite Stricter Rules

Transparency International Hungary found that despite tighter regulations, ownership of Hungarian private equity funds remains opaque, with major gaps in...

Hungary Lifts Debt Issuance Plan to HUF 8.7 tln as Financing Needs Grow

Hungary’s Gov't Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) has raised its 2026 net issuance target to HUF 8.717 tln, citing a larger-than-expected...

Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

Hungary Could Adopt Euro in 2033 at Earliest, Equilor Says

Hungary could adopt the euro in 2033 at the earliest, with high public debt and a substantial budget deficit posing...

EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings up 7.5% in July

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary rose 7.5% year-on-year to HUF 745,500 in July 2026, while average...

O3 Partners Posts EUR 1.45 mln First-Half Profit as Revenue More Than Quadruples

Budapest-listed O3 Partners reported a EUR 1.45 mln after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 470,000...

Hungary Annual Inflation Reaches 1.3% in August

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 1.3% year-on-year in August 2026, and 0.2% from July, according to data published by...

Hungary’s Industrial Output Rises 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial production in Hungary rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, according to unadjusted data published by the Central...

AI Could Help Companies Spot Next Crisis Earlier, EY Says

AI could help companies identify early warning signs of geopolitical conflicts, cyberattacks, and supply chain disruptions, although most businesses are...