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Court issues guilty verdict in Bunge bribery case

The Budapest Municipal Court on Wednesday issued a guilty verdict in the retrial of a defendant accused of soliciting a...

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One charged in corruption case that caused tensions with U.S.

Following up on a case that caused diplomatic tensions with the United States last year, Budapestʼs prosecutorʼs office brought charges...

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Court rejects petition against ‘Stop Soros’ – with provisos

The Hungarian Constitutional Court has rejected a petition by the Hungarian branch of human rights watchdog Amnesty International to scrap...

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The OECD, Hungary and Threats Posed by Lifeless Ruminants

As reported on Page 5, the OECD, the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, released its latest economic survey on...

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Reading the Runes for Some new Tunes

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No-deal Brexit complicates tax issues for firms, says Deloitte

Professional services firm Deloitte says that the increasing possibility of a no-deal Brexit might raise a number of questions, including...

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Sodexo represented by Szecskay Attorneys at Law in arbitration

French food services company Sodexo Pass International, represented by Simmons & Simmons and Szecskay Attorneys at Law, claimed victory in...

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Hungary to pay Sodexo EUR 73 mln in arbitration ruling

French food services firm Sodexo said on Monday that Hungary has been ordered to pay it some EUR 73 million,...

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Court finds ten guilty in red sludge spill case

A court in Győr (NW Hungary) on Monday found ten defendants guilty and acquitted five in a retrial of the...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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%...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Majority of District VI Residents Vote for Homestay Ban

Around 54% of the residents of Budapest's District VI, in the city center, have voted for a homestay ban in...

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Budapest Residents to Weigh in on Rákosrendező Development Project

Budapest residents will be invited to air their opinions on the planned development of the area around the Rákosrendező railway...

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Hungarians Wish to Keep Paper-based Education

Epson conducted internationally representative research to assess the transformation of our printing habits, including its role in education, reports profitline.hu....

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52% of Hungarians Find Orbán’s Meeting With Putin Unacceptable

A poll by the Publicus Institute commissioned by the Hungarian left-leaning opposition newspaper Népszava has found that more than 52%...

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Only 10% on Hungarians Wish for Long Life

Every 10th Hungarian wants a long life, during which women prefer health and men more money, according to the latest...

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Gov’t Supporters Agree With Raising Teacher Wages

The vast majority of government voters, 78%, would raise teachers' wages, and almost all of the opposition voters (98%), according...

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Most Believe Hungary Headed in Wrong Direction

According to more than four-fifths of the population, things are going in the wrong direction in Hungary, research from Hóvége.hu...

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Public support for independent education, health ministries high

The Orbán government is not paying enough attention to education, according to 67% of those surveyed by Publicus Institute for...