Polls

Issues

Szecskay law firm appoints new partners

Szecskay Attorneys at Law has announced the promotion of Miklós Boronkay and Róbert Dezső as partners. The promotions reflect the...

Issues

EC calls on Hungary to modify its Road Trade Control System

The European Commission (EC) has called on Hungary to modify its Electronic Public Road Trade Control System (EKÁER) to comply...

Issues

MNB fines lenders almost HUF 1.9 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined banks a total of HUF 1.86 billion in a targeted probe for...

Party Popularity

Fidesz loses quarter million voters, Závecz poll claims

A new representative poll by the Závecz Research Institute (ZRI) shows that support for the governing national-conservative party Fidesz is...

Issues

How Might Brexit Effect Hungary?

While the debate about Theresa May’s proposed deal continues in Britain, a hard Brexit would definitely not be in Hungary’s...

Issues

Taylor Wessing successfully counsels Hungarian state in Herzog lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a ruling to the effect that U.S. courts lack jurisdiction over the Hungarian state...

Issues

Brexit transition proposal may affect Hungarian firms – Deloitte

According to the latest Brexit developments, while the United Kingdom is scheduled to leave the European Union on March 29,...

Issues

Helping Hungary Help Those Most in Need

The local branch of global children’s charity UNICEF will challenge low levels of giving and a difficult environment for NGOs...

Issues

Kids Charity Party Raises Almost HUF 5 mln

The annual Fireworks Night charity fund raising party put on by expat community portal XpatLoop.com looks likely to have raised...

Issues

Interpol decision allows renewal of Red Notice for Hernádi

The governing body of Interpol took a decision at a general assembly in Dubai on Saturday allowing a Red Notice...

Issues

Criminal Expo at Ludovika Campus

The 23rd edition of Kriminálexpo (Criminal Expo), organized by the Public Prosecution’s Office, the National University of Public Service, and...

Issues

Mobile payment system violates EU Services Directive, CJEU rules

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that the establishment of Hungaryʼs national mobile payment system and...

Issues

CBCR duties may still affect Hungarian firms, despite agreement

With the signing of an agreement regarding the automatic transfer of Country-by-Country Reports (CBCRs), the administrative burden of submitting CBCRs...

Issues

It’s always dawn raid season – but now also for transactions

The Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) has never shied away from using its most effective investigative tool: the dawn raid. Since...

Issues

Kids Charity Fund Raising Party

Expat community portal XpatLoop will be hosting its annual firework-themed charity fund raising party in the Grand Ballroom of the...

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...

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...

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...

Polls

Young Hungarians see Corruption as Widespread, Unacceptable

Most young people under 30 in Hungary consider corruption to be widespread but unacceptable, according to a statement issued this...

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,...

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...

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...

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%...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

Young Hungarians see Corruption as Widespread, Unacceptable

Most young people under 30 in Hungary consider corruption to be widespread but unacceptable, according to a statement issued this...