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Temu to Pay Fine & Compensation to Consumers in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 7:13 AM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has cooperated in a probe launched by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and agreed to pay consumers at least HUF 882m in refunds, while ceasing practices to which the watchdog objected.
Police Investigate Suspected Embezzlement Involving Alleged Concealment of Wealth in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 5:45 AM
- current affairs
Police are investigating against unidentified perpetrators for suspected embezzlement in connection with alleged efforts to conceal wealth as reported in the media, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) said on Tuesday on the police.hu website.
Powers of Tax Authority in Hungary to be Expanded via Magyar Call to Orbán?
- 28 Apr 2026 6:16 AM
- finance
Peter Magyar, the incoming prime minister, has called on the outgoing Orbán government to empower the country's tax and customs authority to suspend transfers of assets connected with suspected of money laundering for up to 90 days when the cabinet meets on Wednesday. He also demanded that the regulation be published the same day.
Authorities Request Waiver of Fidesz MEP Deutsch's Immunity, Reveals President of EP
- 28 Apr 2026 6:02 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian authorities have requested the waiver of immunity for Fidesz MEP Tamas Deutsch. The request was revealed by Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, at the opening of the plenary session in Strasbourg on Monday.
Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:50 PM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Authority (GVH) has published an online guide to help consumers identify deceptive marketing practices when companies tout the environmental benefits of their products, the watchdog said on Friday.
Warning About Risks of Evolution-Capable Artificial Intelligence Issued by Hungarian Researchers
- 24 Apr 2026 7:33 AM
- tech
Evolution-capable AI systems (Evolvable AI, EAI), which could soon meet all criteria of Darwinian evolution, may pose exceptional risks, according to a new study by researchers from the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE), and the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts.
Crime Beat: Most Wanted Hungarian Drug Lord Arrested
- 23 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's most wanted drug dealer was arrested in Mexico and has been returned to Hungary, the police reported on its website on Wednesday.
Former Governor Breaks Silence on Central Bank Controversy in Hungary
- 23 Apr 2026 6:42 AM
- current affairs
Gyorgy Matolcsy, the former governor of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), said allegations against him and his work while the head of the central bank were "unfounded" in an open letter published by Index.hu on Wednesday.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Temu to Pay Fine & Compensation to Consumers in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 7:13 AM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has cooperated in a probe launched by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and agreed to pay consumers at least HUF 882m in refunds, while ceasing practices to which the watchdog objected.
Police Investigate Suspected Embezzlement Involving Alleged Concealment of Wealth in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 5:45 AM
- current affairs
Police are investigating against unidentified perpetrators for suspected embezzlement in connection with alleged efforts to conceal wealth as reported in the media, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) said on Tuesday on the police.hu website.
Powers of Tax Authority in Hungary to be Expanded via Magyar Call to Orbán?
- 28 Apr 2026 6:16 AM
- finance
Peter Magyar, the incoming prime minister, has called on the outgoing Orbán government to empower the country's tax and customs authority to suspend transfers of assets connected with suspected of money laundering for up to 90 days when the cabinet meets on Wednesday. He also demanded that the regulation be published the same day.
Authorities Request Waiver of Fidesz MEP Deutsch's Immunity, Reveals President of EP
- 28 Apr 2026 6:02 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian authorities have requested the waiver of immunity for Fidesz MEP Tamas Deutsch. The request was revealed by Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, at the opening of the plenary session in Strasbourg on Monday.
Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:50 PM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Authority (GVH) has published an online guide to help consumers identify deceptive marketing practices when companies tout the environmental benefits of their products, the watchdog said on Friday.
Warning About Risks of Evolution-Capable Artificial Intelligence Issued by Hungarian Researchers
- 24 Apr 2026 7:33 AM
- tech
Evolution-capable AI systems (Evolvable AI, EAI), which could soon meet all criteria of Darwinian evolution, may pose exceptional risks, according to a new study by researchers from the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE), and the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts.
Crime Beat: Most Wanted Hungarian Drug Lord Arrested
- 23 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's most wanted drug dealer was arrested in Mexico and has been returned to Hungary, the police reported on its website on Wednesday.
Former Governor Breaks Silence on Central Bank Controversy in Hungary
- 23 Apr 2026 6:42 AM
- current affairs
Gyorgy Matolcsy, the former governor of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), said allegations against him and his work while the head of the central bank were "unfounded" in an open letter published by Index.hu on Wednesday.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.