167 result(s) for banking sector
Finance Insight: Banks Profits Fall Yet Face Heavy Special Tax Burden in Hungary
- 16 Mar 2026 1:54 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- finance
Hungary's banking sector saw its combined after‑tax profit drop to HUF 1.502 trillion in 2025, an 8% decline from the previous year, even as lending and deposits continued to grow, online daily economic newspaper Világgazdaság reports.
Update: Why National Bank Trimmed Base Rate in Hungary After 16 Months on Hold
- 12 Mar 2026 5:33 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to cut the central bank base rate by 25bp to 6.25pc at a monthly policy meeting.
Economy Minister Signals Plan to Reduce Number of Major Banks in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2026 2:13 PM
- finance
Hungary’s National Economy Minister, Márton Nagy, has indicated that the government would like to see the number of major banks operating in Hungary reduced to five.
Quick Banking Insight: K+H Profit Hits HUF 132 Billion in Hungary
- 20 Feb 2026 6:48 AM
- finance
After-tax profit of K+H Bank, the local unit of Belgium's KBC, edged up 2pc to HUF 132bn in 2025, the lender said.
Banking Services Are Too Expensive in Hungary, Says Minister as He Flags Bank Closures
- 18 Feb 2026 7:25 AM
- finance
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said banking services were overpriced and augured a further consolidation in the sector in a post on Facebook on Tuesday.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Will Hungary Become Asia's 'Economic Gateway' to Europe?
- 26 Aug 2025 12:01 PM
- business
Hungary seeks to become an "economic gateway" between Europe and Asia, a catalyst for economic cooperation between East and West, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) governor Mihaly Varga said at the AFCA Financial Summit Forum in Budapest.
Could Real Estate Prices Rise 20 - 40% in Hungary Due to New Home Start Scheme?
- 18 Aug 2025 3:35 PM
- property
The price caps in the programme for the 3 percent fixed rate Home Start credit for first-time home buyers will prevent real estate prices from rising, the parliamentary state secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Updated: New 3% Mortgage Scheme in Hungary for First-Time Buyers
- 14 Jul 2025 2:04 PM
- property
The government has approved a 3pc home purchase credit programme for first-time buyers, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during a break at a cabinet meeting.
Finance Insight: Banks Profits Fall Yet Face Heavy Special Tax Burden in Hungary
- 16 Mar 2026 1:54 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- finance
Hungary's banking sector saw its combined after‑tax profit drop to HUF 1.502 trillion in 2025, an 8% decline from the previous year, even as lending and deposits continued to grow, online daily economic newspaper Világgazdaság reports.
Update: Why National Bank Trimmed Base Rate in Hungary After 16 Months on Hold
- 12 Mar 2026 5:33 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to cut the central bank base rate by 25bp to 6.25pc at a monthly policy meeting.
Economy Minister Signals Plan to Reduce Number of Major Banks in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2026 2:13 PM
- finance
Hungary’s National Economy Minister, Márton Nagy, has indicated that the government would like to see the number of major banks operating in Hungary reduced to five.
Quick Banking Insight: K+H Profit Hits HUF 132 Billion in Hungary
- 20 Feb 2026 6:48 AM
- finance
After-tax profit of K+H Bank, the local unit of Belgium's KBC, edged up 2pc to HUF 132bn in 2025, the lender said.
Banking Services Are Too Expensive in Hungary, Says Minister as He Flags Bank Closures
- 18 Feb 2026 7:25 AM
- finance
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said banking services were overpriced and augured a further consolidation in the sector in a post on Facebook on Tuesday.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Will Hungary Become Asia's 'Economic Gateway' to Europe?
- 26 Aug 2025 12:01 PM
- business
Hungary seeks to become an "economic gateway" between Europe and Asia, a catalyst for economic cooperation between East and West, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) governor Mihaly Varga said at the AFCA Financial Summit Forum in Budapest.
Could Real Estate Prices Rise 20 - 40% in Hungary Due to New Home Start Scheme?
- 18 Aug 2025 3:35 PM
- property
The price caps in the programme for the 3 percent fixed rate Home Start credit for first-time home buyers will prevent real estate prices from rising, the parliamentary state secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Updated: New 3% Mortgage Scheme in Hungary for First-Time Buyers
- 14 Jul 2025 2:04 PM
- property
The government has approved a 3pc home purchase credit programme for first-time buyers, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during a break at a cabinet meeting.