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Lidl Fined for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 6 Aug 2026 7:15 AM
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The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has fined the local unit of German-owned discount chain Lidl HUF 49m for misleading advertising, the watchdog said on Wednesday.
Insider's Guide: Buying a Car in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2026 8:32 AM
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Expats in Hungary with a registered address can legally buy and register a vehicle here, including non-EU nationals with a valid Hungarian residence permit.
Temu Starts Paying Compensation to Shoppers in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 3:47 PM
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Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has started paying compensation to Hungarian consumers under an agreement reached with the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) over unfair business practices, the watchdog said on Monday.
New Fixed Custom Duty on Small Parcels Comes into Force in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 5:36 PM
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From 1 July, new European Union customs rules will come into effect in Hungary, introducing additional charges on low-value purchases ordered from non-EU online retailers.
Sameday Courier Exits Hungary: Over 1,000 Easybox Lockers to Be Dismantled
- 8 Jun 2026 8:19 AM
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The logistics landscape in Hungary is set for a noticeable shake-up as the Sameday courier service and its ubiquitous Easybox parcel locker network prepare to vanish entirely from the local market by early autumn.
Temu to Pay Fine & Compensation to Consumers in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 7:13 AM
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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.
Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:50 PM
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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.
EC Orders Hungary to Suspend Motor Fuel Price Caps
- 7 Apr 2026 8:35 AM
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The government will maintain protected prices on motor fuel in spite of the European Commission's instructions to scrap the measure immediately, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, told a regular press briefing on Thursday.
Greenwashing Investigation: Eco‑Labels Come Under Scrutiny in Hungary
- 26 Mar 2026 5:43 AM
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Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has closed a green‑claims investigation into mineral‑water bottler Fonte Viva Kft. and its owner, MOL Group, after the companies agreed to a wide‑ranging package of commitments on how they communicate the use of recycled plastic in their bottles.
Lidl Fined for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 6 Aug 2026 7:15 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has fined the local unit of German-owned discount chain Lidl HUF 49m for misleading advertising, the watchdog said on Wednesday.
Insider's Guide: Buying a Car in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2026 8:32 AM
- shopping
Expats in Hungary with a registered address can legally buy and register a vehicle here, including non-EU nationals with a valid Hungarian residence permit.
Temu Starts Paying Compensation to Shoppers in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 3:47 PM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has started paying compensation to Hungarian consumers under an agreement reached with the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) over unfair business practices, the watchdog said on Monday.
New Fixed Custom Duty on Small Parcels Comes into Force in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 5:36 PM
- shopping
From 1 July, new European Union customs rules will come into effect in Hungary, introducing additional charges on low-value purchases ordered from non-EU online retailers.
Sameday Courier Exits Hungary: Over 1,000 Easybox Lockers to Be Dismantled
- 8 Jun 2026 8:19 AM
- shopping
The logistics landscape in Hungary is set for a noticeable shake-up as the Sameday courier service and its ubiquitous Easybox parcel locker network prepare to vanish entirely from the local market by early autumn.
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.
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.
EC Orders Hungary to Suspend Motor Fuel Price Caps
- 7 Apr 2026 8:35 AM
- shopping
The government will maintain protected prices on motor fuel in spite of the European Commission's instructions to scrap the measure immediately, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, told a regular press briefing on Thursday.
Greenwashing Investigation: Eco‑Labels Come Under Scrutiny in Hungary
- 26 Mar 2026 5:43 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has closed a green‑claims investigation into mineral‑water bottler Fonte Viva Kft. and its owner, MOL Group, after the companies agreed to a wide‑ranging package of commitments on how they communicate the use of recycled plastic in their bottles.

















