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Turkey in focus at local business chamber event

The Hajdu-Bihar County Chamber of Commerce and Industry put Hungary's economic ties with Turkey in the spotlight at an event...

Int'l Relations

Bell stresses importance of transparency

The transparency and predictability of regulations are the most important factors for foreign investors, U.S. ambassador to Hungary Colleen Bell...

Visits

RWE may enter gas distribution business in Hungary

Germany’s electric utilities company RWE is assessing the possibility of entering the Hungarian gas wholesale market, the company’s director of...

EU

Forint corrects further down on interbank market

The forint was trading at 309.51 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 308.73 late...

Visits

Orbán: Georgia can provide energy security for Hungary

Georgia is a "very important" country for Hungary with regards to energy security, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks...

EU

Belarus removes ban on Hungarian cattle imports

Belarus has lifted a ban on imports of live cattle from Hungary, the farm ministry announced on Friday. Belarus' animal...

Visits

Simicska makes headlines around Europe

Following reports that Hungarian media oligarch Lajos Simicska had declared a “media war” on the government in response to an...

EU

HungaroControl launches Free Route airspace

HungaroControl yesterday announced it became the first air traffic controller in Europe to abolish all fixed routes and allow aircraft...

Visits

Putin to discuss gas, trade in BP visit, official says

During his February 17 meeting with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest, Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss natural...

EU

EC forecasts slowing growth, narrowing deficit

The European Commission projected slowing GDP growth, but a narrowing general government deficit in its winter forecast published today. The...

EU

Hungary could receive €15 mln in EC’s Youth Employment Initiative

Hungary could receive almost €15 mln to boost youth employment in the country in the framework of the European Commission’s...

Visits

PM urges ‘flexible and renewable’ agreement with Russia

As the agreement regarding gas supplies between Hungary and Russia nears expiration, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Fidesz-friendly commercial...

EU

Official: Monetary loosening may be needed in near future

Hungary's central bank still has room to adjust its base rate and could loosen monetary policy in the near future...

Visits

Szijjártó: PM gives ‘reassuring answer’ to German firms

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán provided a "reassuring answer" to German Chancellor Angela Merkel when the latter asked him about government...

Visits

Merkel questions Orbán’s term ‘illiberal democracy’

In a joint press conference following her meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest today, Germany’s Chancellor Angela...

Int'l Relations

Turkey in focus at local business chamber event

The Hajdu-Bihar County Chamber of Commerce and Industry put Hungary's economic ties with Turkey in the spotlight at an event...

Int'l Relations

Bell stresses importance of transparency

The transparency and predictability of regulations are the most important factors for foreign investors, U.S. ambassador to Hungary Colleen Bell...

Visits

RWE may enter gas distribution business in Hungary

Germany’s electric utilities company RWE is assessing the possibility of entering the Hungarian gas wholesale market, the company’s director of...

EU

Forint corrects further down on interbank market

The forint was trading at 309.51 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 308.73 late...

Visits

Orbán: Georgia can provide energy security for Hungary

Georgia is a "very important" country for Hungary with regards to energy security, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks...

EU

Belarus removes ban on Hungarian cattle imports

Belarus has lifted a ban on imports of live cattle from Hungary, the farm ministry announced on Friday. Belarus' animal...

Visits

Simicska makes headlines around Europe

Following reports that Hungarian media oligarch Lajos Simicska had declared a “media war” on the government in response to an...

EU

HungaroControl launches Free Route airspace

HungaroControl yesterday announced it became the first air traffic controller in Europe to abolish all fixed routes and allow aircraft...

Visits

Putin to discuss gas, trade in BP visit, official says

During his February 17 meeting with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest, Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss natural...

EU

EC forecasts slowing growth, narrowing deficit

The European Commission projected slowing GDP growth, but a narrowing general government deficit in its winter forecast published today. The...

EU

Hungary could receive €15 mln in EC’s Youth Employment Initiative

Hungary could receive almost €15 mln to boost youth employment in the country in the framework of the European Commission’s...

Visits

PM urges ‘flexible and renewable’ agreement with Russia

As the agreement regarding gas supplies between Hungary and Russia nears expiration, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Fidesz-friendly commercial...

EU

Official: Monetary loosening may be needed in near future

Hungary's central bank still has room to adjust its base rate and could loosen monetary policy in the near future...

Visits

Szijjártó: PM gives ‘reassuring answer’ to German firms

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán provided a "reassuring answer" to German Chancellor Angela Merkel when the latter asked him about government...

Visits

Merkel questions Orbán’s term ‘illiberal democracy’

In a joint press conference following her meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest today, Germany’s Chancellor Angela...

Turkey in focus at local business chamber event

The Hajdu-Bihar County Chamber of Commerce and Industry put Hungary's economic ties with Turkey in the spotlight at an event...

Bell stresses importance of transparency

The transparency and predictability of regulations are the most important factors for foreign investors, U.S. ambassador to Hungary Colleen Bell...

RWE may enter gas distribution business in Hungary

Germany’s electric utilities company RWE is assessing the possibility of entering the Hungarian gas wholesale market, the company’s director of...

Forint corrects further down on interbank market

The forint was trading at 309.51 to the euro late Wednesday on the interbank forex market, down from 308.73 late...

Orbán: Georgia can provide energy security for Hungary

Georgia is a "very important" country for Hungary with regards to energy security, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after talks...

Belarus removes ban on Hungarian cattle imports

Belarus has lifted a ban on imports of live cattle from Hungary, the farm ministry announced on Friday. Belarus' animal...

Simicska makes headlines around Europe

Following reports that Hungarian media oligarch Lajos Simicska had declared a “media war” on the government in response to an...

HungaroControl launches Free Route airspace

HungaroControl yesterday announced it became the first air traffic controller in Europe to abolish all fixed routes and allow aircraft...

Putin to discuss gas, trade in BP visit, official says

During his February 17 meeting with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest, Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss natural...

EC forecasts slowing growth, narrowing deficit

The European Commission projected slowing GDP growth, but a narrowing general government deficit in its winter forecast published today. The...

Hungary could receive €15 mln in EC’s Youth Employment Initiative

Hungary could receive almost €15 mln to boost youth employment in the country in the framework of the European Commission’s...

PM urges ‘flexible and renewable’ agreement with Russia

As the agreement regarding gas supplies between Hungary and Russia nears expiration, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Fidesz-friendly commercial...

Official: Monetary loosening may be needed in near future

Hungary's central bank still has room to adjust its base rate and could loosen monetary policy in the near future...

Szijjártó: PM gives ‘reassuring answer’ to German firms

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán provided a "reassuring answer" to German Chancellor Angela Merkel when the latter asked him about government...

Merkel questions Orbán’s term ‘illiberal democracy’

In a joint press conference following her meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest today, Germany’s Chancellor Angela...