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Hungary to cut gas subsidy further in 2008: Report

Hungary plans to cut the amount earmarked in the budget for natural gas price subsidies in 2008, a daily reported...

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Bird flu virus in Europe – A hidden danger

The avian influenza virus H5N1 could become entrenched in chickens and domestic ducks and geese in parts of Europe, FAO...

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Bird flu virus in Europe – A hidden danger

The avian influenza virus H5N1 could become entrenched in chickens and domestic ducks and geese in parts of Europe, FAO...

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Premium fuels: debate over product value is too narrow

Fuel retailers have defended their premium fuels in response to criticism from a motoring magazine. Total and BP have disputed...

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Premium fuels: debate over product value is too narrow

Fuel retailers have defended their premium fuels in response to criticism from a motoring magazine. Total and BP have disputed...

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S&P launches first investable index for frontier equity markets

Standard & Poor’s, the world’s leading index provider, has announced the launch of the S&P Select Frontier Index, the first...

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S&P launches first investable index for frontier equity markets

Standard & Poor’s, the world’s leading index provider, has announced the launch of the S&P Select Frontier Index, the first...

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Migrant workers worldwide sent home more than $300 bln – UN study

Migrant workers worldwide sent home more than $300 billion in 2006; a new study finds among those in Asia Pacific...

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Migrant workers worldwide sent home more than $300 bln – UN study

Migrant workers worldwide sent home more than $300 billion in 2006; a new study finds among those in Asia Pacific...

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Foreigners keep Russian market afloat

Western investors’ optimism is unflagging. Last week, they moved an additional $125 million into funds investing in Russia, the second...

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Foreigners keep Russian market afloat

Western investors’ optimism is unflagging. Last week, they moved an additional $125 million into funds investing in Russia, the second...

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China’s foreign trade exceeds $1.5 trillion in first three quarters

During the first three quarters of this year, China registered an import/export value of $1.6 trillion, rising 23.5% year on...

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China’s foreign trade exceeds $1.5 trillion in first three quarters

During the first three quarters of this year, China registered an import/export value of $1.6 trillion, rising 23.5% year on...

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Human capital in CEE

Conventional wisdom about eastern Europe is usually wrong. Few believed the communist ice-cap would melt so quickly in 1989....

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Human capital in CEE

Conventional wisdom about eastern Europe is usually wrong. Few believed the communist ice-cap would melt so quickly in 1989....

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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...