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‘System to Siphon Off Public Funds’ Run by Orbán Gov’t? - Database Goes Public
- 19 Aug 2026 7:16 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday accused the previous Orban government of having built "a system to siphon off public funds".
Insider's Guide: Budapest’s August 20 Celebrations - Fireworks & Many Free Events
- 18 Aug 2026 11:22 AM
- community & culture
The celebrations marking the national holiday on 20 August celebrating Hungary's statehood will span three days in Budapest and feature a shorter than usual fireworks display.
4iG Probe Over Huge IT Deals Paid for by Taxpayers in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2026 8:19 AM
- tech
The government has ordered a comprehensive probe of 4iG's contracts with the state, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a post on Facebook.
Shocking Costs: Police Investigating Orban’s Social Media Contracts
- 18 Aug 2026 8:07 AM
- current affairs
Police are conducting criminal proceedings on suspicion of misuse of funds in connection with contracts linked to former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s social media content, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) told MTI, confirming a report by the daily Népszava.
Sziget Struggles for International Visitors, Founder Explains Why - Loss Expected
- 17 Aug 2026 11:15 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival attracted around 350,000–360,000 visitors this year, well below its target of 400,000 and down from the 416,000 who attended last year's six-day event. Founder Károly Gerendai says the festival now needs to “move forward to break free” from a model that has become increasingly difficult to sustain.
Private Fund Associated with Hungarian Oligarch Returns Billions to Central Budget
- 10 Aug 2026 11:18 AM
- finance
Prime Tech, a private fund associated with businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, has repaid nearly 2.3 billion forints (EUR 6.3m) to the central budget in wake of a probe into a project concerning the electronic toll system, Dávid Vitézy, the minister of transport and investment, said in a Facebook post on Saturday.
Billions in Profit booked by Erste Bank Hungary, OTP earnings fall
- 6 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- finance
Austrian-owned Erste Bank Hungary had first-half after-tax profit of close to HUF 56bn, down from HUF 69bn in the base period as new rules required the windfall profit tax to be booked for the full year, chairman-CEO Radovan Jelasity said on Wednesday.
Updated: Danube Water Levels Rise, Last Paks Turbine Operating Stably
- 5 Aug 2026 8:20 AM
- current affairs
Magyar: The Danube's water level has risen by 5cm, and the last turbine at Paks is operating stably, the prime minister said in a Facebook post on Tuesday, referring to the Paks nuclear plant's operations.
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
‘System to Siphon Off Public Funds’ Run by Orbán Gov’t? - Database Goes Public
- 19 Aug 2026 7:16 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday accused the previous Orban government of having built "a system to siphon off public funds".
Insider's Guide: Budapest’s August 20 Celebrations - Fireworks & Many Free Events
- 18 Aug 2026 11:22 AM
- community & culture
The celebrations marking the national holiday on 20 August celebrating Hungary's statehood will span three days in Budapest and feature a shorter than usual fireworks display.
4iG Probe Over Huge IT Deals Paid for by Taxpayers in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2026 8:19 AM
- tech
The government has ordered a comprehensive probe of 4iG's contracts with the state, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in a post on Facebook.
Shocking Costs: Police Investigating Orban’s Social Media Contracts
- 18 Aug 2026 8:07 AM
- current affairs
Police are conducting criminal proceedings on suspicion of misuse of funds in connection with contracts linked to former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s social media content, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) told MTI, confirming a report by the daily Népszava.
Sziget Struggles for International Visitors, Founder Explains Why - Loss Expected
- 17 Aug 2026 11:15 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival attracted around 350,000–360,000 visitors this year, well below its target of 400,000 and down from the 416,000 who attended last year's six-day event. Founder Károly Gerendai says the festival now needs to “move forward to break free” from a model that has become increasingly difficult to sustain.
Private Fund Associated with Hungarian Oligarch Returns Billions to Central Budget
- 10 Aug 2026 11:18 AM
- finance
Prime Tech, a private fund associated with businessman Lőrinc Mészáros, has repaid nearly 2.3 billion forints (EUR 6.3m) to the central budget in wake of a probe into a project concerning the electronic toll system, Dávid Vitézy, the minister of transport and investment, said in a Facebook post on Saturday.
Billions in Profit booked by Erste Bank Hungary, OTP earnings fall
- 6 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- finance
Austrian-owned Erste Bank Hungary had first-half after-tax profit of close to HUF 56bn, down from HUF 69bn in the base period as new rules required the windfall profit tax to be booked for the full year, chairman-CEO Radovan Jelasity said on Wednesday.
Updated: Danube Water Levels Rise, Last Paks Turbine Operating Stably
- 5 Aug 2026 8:20 AM
- current affairs
Magyar: The Danube's water level has risen by 5cm, and the last turbine at Paks is operating stably, the prime minister said in a Facebook post on Tuesday, referring to the Paks nuclear plant's operations.
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.