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Hernádi’s case to continue in December

The controversial case against Zsolt Hernádi, chairman-CEO of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, is scheduled to continue at a...

Issues

Pannon-Flax shares to be delisted from BSE

The shares of textile maker Pannonflax will be delisted from the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) on October 27 as the...

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Appeals court postpones ruling in Sberbank case

The Budapest Municipal Appeals Court today postponed the announcement of its ruling until October 28 in an appeal brought by...

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iWiW founder sues all Hungarian parties

Zsolt Várady, founder of the discontinued Hungarian social networking site iWiW, sued all Hungarian parties that ever set foot in...

Issues

Constitutional Court to hear contract defense case referrals on Tuesday

The Constitutional Court will start hearing on Tuesday four cases on unilateral changes to loan contracts referred by lower courts,...

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FX loans: Court rejects 2 appeals, postpones 6 cases

The Budapest Municipal Court of Appeals rejected two appeals and postponed decisions in six lenders' contract defense cases on Thursday,...

Party Popularity

Median: Participation in municipal vote expected to be low

This Sunday’s Municipality Elections will have low participation rate, a survey carried out by Median reveals....

Issues

Appeals court postpones decisions in Raiffeisen Lizing case

The Budapest Municipal Court of Appeals on Wednesday postponed a decision in an appeal brought by Raiffeisen Lizing, the leasing...

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Appeals court annuls loan contract defense ruling

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Appeals court to announce ruling in Unicredit and MKB leasing units cases later

The Budapest Municipal Appeals Court has postponed the announcement of its rulings on Tuesday in appeals brought by UniCredit Ingatlanlizing...

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What qualifies as a human embryo?

Dr. Réka Berekméri-Varró: Three years after the Brüstle-decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the interpretation...

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International court favors Hungary in casino ruling

The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), in Washington, DC, yesterday ruled in favor of the state of...

Issues

TakarékBank appeal postponed till Oct 17

The Budapest Municipal Court of Appeals postponed until October 17 a ruling on a case involving TakarékBank's defense of changes...

Party Popularity

Falus quits BP mayoral race, backs Bokros

Leftist candidate for Budapes mayor Ferenc Falus announced that he quit the elections in favor of conservative Lajos Bokros, the...

Issues

Banking Association appeals to President on settlement law

The Hungarian Banking Association has asked the President of the Republic not to sign legislation on settlement due borrowers from...

Party Popularity

Tisza Support Slips to 47%, but Retains Wide Lead in Europion Poll

Support for Hungary’s governing Tisza Party fell to 47% of adults in September, five percentage points below its May-June peak,...

Party Popularity

Tisza Remains Dominant Political Force in Hungary as Far-Right Mi Hazánk Strengthens

Support for the governing Tisza Party slipped below 50% among Hungary’s adult population in August, while Mi Hazánk strengthened and...

Party Popularity

Péter Magyar Says Fidesz Polling Below 20% for First Time in 30 Years

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said in a Facebook post on Wednesday that Fidesz had fallen below 20% in a...

Issues

Strong Public Support for Euro Adoption Among Hungarians

Medián's fresh survey data show that nearly four-fifths of Hungarians would replace the forint with the euro, although, while 92%...

Issues

Survey Shows What Public Expects From Tisza Government

A recently published Publicus survey shows that 64% of Hungarians expect the Tisza government to fix healthcare and education, making...

Party Popularity

Local Conflicts Over Battery Plants Contributed to Loss of Support for Fidesz, Pollster Says

Local conflicts, arising from "residents' increased sense of vulnerability and opposition to the battery industry" could have contributed to a...

Issues

Majority of Hungarians Support EU Membership, but Uncertainty is Rising Slightly

A new survey conducted by the 21 Kutatóközpont shows that 62% of Hungarians would vote to remain in the EU...

Polls

Fidesz or Tisza? Recent Polls Offer Clashing Views Before Vote

As Hungary heads into the final stretch of the campaign with less than two months to go until election day,...

Issues

55% of Hungarians Think Continued EU Membership ‘Good’

According to a recent Eurobarometer survey, most Hungarians still view their country's European Union membership positively, but support has weakened...

Issues

Survey: Dunaújváros Residents Hope for New Industrial Investment

Dunaújváros is, and wants to remain, an industrial city — according to a recent representative survey conducted among local residents...

Polls

78% of Students Would Choose Current University Again, Survey Finds

Higher education serves as a foundation of knowledge-based societies and innovation, the Nézőpont Institute said in a recently published survey...

Polls

3/4 of Hungarians see EU Membership as Beneficial, Survey Finds

Approximately three quarters of Hungarians view the country's European Union membership as beneficial, according to a recently published Eurobarometer survey....

Issues

Media Type, Not Politics, Drives News Source Choices: NMHH

Hungarian media consumers select their news sources based on the type of media rather than political orientation, target audience, or...

Polls

Tisza Surges Past Fidesz in Latest Poll, Leads by Double Digits Among Committed Voters

Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party has overtaken Fidesz as Hungary’s most supported political force, according to new data from the 21...