14 result(s) for board of directors in Current Affairs
'Unlawful' Withdrawal of HUF 10 Billion from Budapest Accounts by Treasury, Reports Mayor
- 30 May 2025 9:22 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian State Treasury has "unlawfully" withdrawn more than 10 billion forints (EUR 24.8m) from Budapest's accounts, and the municipality has halted payments to some municipality-owned companies to preserve liquidity, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference.
Former Army Chief Under Fire For Official Mansion Approved By State-Secretariat in Hungary
- 28 Feb 2025 5:44 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Shortly after joining the opposition TISZA Party, former chief-of-staff of the Hungarian Defense Forces Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi was slammed by pro-government media for an expensive mansion he allegedly had built for himself.
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
State-Backed MCC Buys Majority Stake in Libri Bookshop Chain Around Hungary
- 14 Jun 2023 10:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The state-backed Mathias Corvinus Collegium foundation (MCC) has purchased a 67.5% stake in the Libri bookshop chain from SQ Invest, thereby increasing its stake to 98.4%, Libri announced on Tuesday.
Cucumber Cultivation Helps Lift Up Hungary’s Poorest
- 20 Dec 2021 11:10 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Kiútprogram (Way Out Program) supports people living in extreme poverty in the north-eastern part of Hungary. Families start growing cucumbers in their own gardens with the help of micro-loans provided by the programme.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Index's New Deputy Editor In Chief Resigns After One Day As Leadership Struggles To Hire New Journalists
- 7 Aug 2020 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Disorder and uncertainty continued at Index.hu after newly appointed deputy editor-in-chief Imre Tevan resigned last Friday after a single day on the job.
Hungary's Wizz Air Fires 1,000 Staff To Mitigate COVID-19 Financial Impact
- 15 Apr 2020 9:51 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Discount airline Wizz Air announced a decision to fire 1,000 of its employees, a workforce reduction of 19%, and cut salaries in the wake of the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Hungarian Science Academy Board Requests Talks On Research Institutes
- 14 Feb 2019 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The board of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) has appointed MTA president László Lovász to initiate talks with the innovation and technology minister on the government’s plans to reorganise the structure and funding of the academy’s research institutes.
'Unlawful' Withdrawal of HUF 10 Billion from Budapest Accounts by Treasury, Reports Mayor
- 30 May 2025 9:22 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian State Treasury has "unlawfully" withdrawn more than 10 billion forints (EUR 24.8m) from Budapest's accounts, and the municipality has halted payments to some municipality-owned companies to preserve liquidity, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference.
Former Army Chief Under Fire For Official Mansion Approved By State-Secretariat in Hungary
- 28 Feb 2025 5:44 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Shortly after joining the opposition TISZA Party, former chief-of-staff of the Hungarian Defense Forces Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi was slammed by pro-government media for an expensive mansion he allegedly had built for himself.
Leak Reveals Orbán’s People Behind Purchase of One of Europe’s Key TV Channels
- 12 Apr 2024 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel.
State-Backed MCC Buys Majority Stake in Libri Bookshop Chain Around Hungary
- 14 Jun 2023 10:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The state-backed Mathias Corvinus Collegium foundation (MCC) has purchased a 67.5% stake in the Libri bookshop chain from SQ Invest, thereby increasing its stake to 98.4%, Libri announced on Tuesday.
Cucumber Cultivation Helps Lift Up Hungary’s Poorest
- 20 Dec 2021 11:10 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Kiútprogram (Way Out Program) supports people living in extreme poverty in the north-eastern part of Hungary. Families start growing cucumbers in their own gardens with the help of micro-loans provided by the programme.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Index's New Deputy Editor In Chief Resigns After One Day As Leadership Struggles To Hire New Journalists
- 7 Aug 2020 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Disorder and uncertainty continued at Index.hu after newly appointed deputy editor-in-chief Imre Tevan resigned last Friday after a single day on the job.
Hungary's Wizz Air Fires 1,000 Staff To Mitigate COVID-19 Financial Impact
- 15 Apr 2020 9:51 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Discount airline Wizz Air announced a decision to fire 1,000 of its employees, a workforce reduction of 19%, and cut salaries in the wake of the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal.
Hungarian Science Academy Board Requests Talks On Research Institutes
- 14 Feb 2019 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The board of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) has appointed MTA president László Lovász to initiate talks with the innovation and technology minister on the government’s plans to reorganise the structure and funding of the academy’s research institutes.

















