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Hungary could adopt euro by 2031, says MNB governor

The earliest Hungary could adopt the euro as its currency may be no sooner than in 15 years, meaning 2031,...

Visits

Hungaryʼs government congratulates Donald Trump

Early this morning Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and several senior ministers issued statements congratulating President-elect Donald Trump, who will...

Visits

British PM could meet Hungary’s Orbán next week

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will reportedly meet her Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán in London next week after returning from...

EU

Industryʼs economic weight in Hungary among highest in EU

Industry accounted for 27.8% of gross value added (GVA) in Hungary last year, among the highest rates in the European...

EU

Hungary’s population decline slows in year to August

Due to the decreasing number of deaths in Hungary in the January-August period this year, the country’s rate of natural...

EU

Hungaryʼs central bank holds key rate at 0.9%

In line with the market consensus, rate setters on the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided...

Int'l Relations

CETA holdup ‘frustrates’ Hungary, says Szijjártó

Hungary is “frustrated” by the holdup in the signing of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Minister of...

Visits

Pro and anti-government groups clash at ʼ56 event

This yearʼs commemorations of Hungaryʼs 1956 Uprising against communist rule saw clashes in front of Parliament as anti-government demonstrators whistled...

Visits

Hungary, India discuss defense, farming, film, innovation

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari met in Parliament yesterday, mentioning defense, farming, film...

Int'l Relations

Thailand eyeing Hungarian premium products, minister says

Thailand has shown a strong demand for premium Hungarian food products, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó told state news agency...

Int'l Relations

Hungary to host global trade forum in 2017

The World Export Development Forum (WEDF) will be held in Hungary in 2017, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter...

EU

Agricultural producer prices drop 2.6% in August

Hungary’s agricultural producer prices dropped by 2.6% in August, compared to the same month a year earlier, including a 5.5%...

Int'l Relations

Hungarian, Swedish ICT companies at Stockholm forum

Information and communications technology companies from Hungary and Sweden participated at a forum at the Hungarian embassy in Stockholm on...

Int'l Relations

Hungary may lose €140 million in grants from Norway

Norway does not recognize the Hungarian Government Control Office’s (KEHI) report on Hungarian NGO Ökotárs Alapítvány, Norwegian ambassador Tove Skarstein...

Visits

After invalid referendum, analysts eye fiscal policy

With last Sundayʼs Hungarian referendum on EU refugee quota plans garnering only approximately 40% of cast and valid votes, governing...

EU

Hungary could adopt euro by 2031, says MNB governor

The earliest Hungary could adopt the euro as its currency may be no sooner than in 15 years, meaning 2031,...

Visits

Hungaryʼs government congratulates Donald Trump

Early this morning Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and several senior ministers issued statements congratulating President-elect Donald Trump, who will...

Visits

British PM could meet Hungary’s Orbán next week

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will reportedly meet her Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán in London next week after returning from...

EU

Industryʼs economic weight in Hungary among highest in EU

Industry accounted for 27.8% of gross value added (GVA) in Hungary last year, among the highest rates in the European...

EU

Hungary’s population decline slows in year to August

Due to the decreasing number of deaths in Hungary in the January-August period this year, the country’s rate of natural...

EU

Hungaryʼs central bank holds key rate at 0.9%

In line with the market consensus, rate setters on the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided...

Int'l Relations

CETA holdup ‘frustrates’ Hungary, says Szijjártó

Hungary is “frustrated” by the holdup in the signing of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Minister of...

Visits

Pro and anti-government groups clash at ʼ56 event

This yearʼs commemorations of Hungaryʼs 1956 Uprising against communist rule saw clashes in front of Parliament as anti-government demonstrators whistled...

Visits

Hungary, India discuss defense, farming, film, innovation

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari met in Parliament yesterday, mentioning defense, farming, film...

Int'l Relations

Thailand eyeing Hungarian premium products, minister says

Thailand has shown a strong demand for premium Hungarian food products, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó told state news agency...

Int'l Relations

Hungary to host global trade forum in 2017

The World Export Development Forum (WEDF) will be held in Hungary in 2017, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter...

EU

Agricultural producer prices drop 2.6% in August

Hungary’s agricultural producer prices dropped by 2.6% in August, compared to the same month a year earlier, including a 5.5%...

Int'l Relations

Hungarian, Swedish ICT companies at Stockholm forum

Information and communications technology companies from Hungary and Sweden participated at a forum at the Hungarian embassy in Stockholm on...

Int'l Relations

Hungary may lose €140 million in grants from Norway

Norway does not recognize the Hungarian Government Control Office’s (KEHI) report on Hungarian NGO Ökotárs Alapítvány, Norwegian ambassador Tove Skarstein...

Visits

After invalid referendum, analysts eye fiscal policy

With last Sundayʼs Hungarian referendum on EU refugee quota plans garnering only approximately 40% of cast and valid votes, governing...

Hungary could adopt euro by 2031, says MNB governor

The earliest Hungary could adopt the euro as its currency may be no sooner than in 15 years, meaning 2031,...

Hungaryʼs government congratulates Donald Trump

Early this morning Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and several senior ministers issued statements congratulating President-elect Donald Trump, who will...

British PM could meet Hungary’s Orbán next week

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will reportedly meet her Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán in London next week after returning from...

Industryʼs economic weight in Hungary among highest in EU

Industry accounted for 27.8% of gross value added (GVA) in Hungary last year, among the highest rates in the European...

Hungary’s population decline slows in year to August

Due to the decreasing number of deaths in Hungary in the January-August period this year, the country’s rate of natural...

Hungaryʼs central bank holds key rate at 0.9%

In line with the market consensus, rate setters on the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided...

CETA holdup ‘frustrates’ Hungary, says Szijjártó

Hungary is “frustrated” by the holdup in the signing of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Minister of...

Pro and anti-government groups clash at ʼ56 event

This yearʼs commemorations of Hungaryʼs 1956 Uprising against communist rule saw clashes in front of Parliament as anti-government demonstrators whistled...

Hungary, India discuss defense, farming, film, innovation

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari met in Parliament yesterday, mentioning defense, farming, film...

Thailand eyeing Hungarian premium products, minister says

Thailand has shown a strong demand for premium Hungarian food products, Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó told state news agency...

Hungary to host global trade forum in 2017

The World Export Development Forum (WEDF) will be held in Hungary in 2017, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter...

Agricultural producer prices drop 2.6% in August

Hungary’s agricultural producer prices dropped by 2.6% in August, compared to the same month a year earlier, including a 5.5%...

Hungarian, Swedish ICT companies at Stockholm forum

Information and communications technology companies from Hungary and Sweden participated at a forum at the Hungarian embassy in Stockholm on...

Hungary may lose €140 million in grants from Norway

Norway does not recognize the Hungarian Government Control Office’s (KEHI) report on Hungarian NGO Ökotárs Alapítvány, Norwegian ambassador Tove Skarstein...

After invalid referendum, analysts eye fiscal policy

With last Sundayʼs Hungarian referendum on EU refugee quota plans garnering only approximately 40% of cast and valid votes, governing...