44 result(s) for capital in Finance
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Currency Insight: Forint Hits 4-Year High After Election Result
- 14 Apr 2026 5:50 AM
- finance
The forint firmed to a four-year high against the euro on Monday, after a landslide election victory by the Tisza Party. The forint traded at 363.12 to the euro around 5:00 in the evening on Monday, advancing from 375.13 late Friday.
Why Moody's Just Downgraded Budapest
- 10 Mar 2026 7:17 AM
- finance
Moody's Ratings on Friday downgraded the city of Budapest's long-term issuer ratings to Ba2 from Ba1.
Conditions Eased for Interest-Free Lending Scheme for SMEs in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 7:51 AM
- finance
The National Economy Ministry on Monday said conditions would ease for an interest-free lending scheme for SMEs from January 12.
Financial Crisis Looms in Budapest Without Government Cooperation, Municipality Warns
- 20 Nov 2025 6:40 AM
- finance
Talks with the government on Budapest's financial situation are yet to begin, even though the municipality is ready to start negotiations, the director-general of the mayor's office, Ambrus Kiss, said at a panel discussion .
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
New Survey: Shocking Number of Hungarians Find it Hard to Survive
- 29 Jul 2025 11:27 AM
- finance
An increasing number of Hungarians are finding it challenging to make ends meet, with 27 percent of the population unable to save at all.
Happy Bourse-Day: 35th Anniversary of Budapest Stock Exchange Celebrated
- 24 Jun 2025 5:27 PM
- finance
The Budapest Stock Exchange said it was still on the growth path in a press release on Monday to mark its 35th anniversary.
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Currency Insight: Forint Hits 4-Year High After Election Result
- 14 Apr 2026 5:50 AM
- finance
The forint firmed to a four-year high against the euro on Monday, after a landslide election victory by the Tisza Party. The forint traded at 363.12 to the euro around 5:00 in the evening on Monday, advancing from 375.13 late Friday.
Why Moody's Just Downgraded Budapest
- 10 Mar 2026 7:17 AM
- finance
Moody's Ratings on Friday downgraded the city of Budapest's long-term issuer ratings to Ba2 from Ba1.
Conditions Eased for Interest-Free Lending Scheme for SMEs in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 7:51 AM
- finance
The National Economy Ministry on Monday said conditions would ease for an interest-free lending scheme for SMEs from January 12.
Financial Crisis Looms in Budapest Without Government Cooperation, Municipality Warns
- 20 Nov 2025 6:40 AM
- finance
Talks with the government on Budapest's financial situation are yet to begin, even though the municipality is ready to start negotiations, the director-general of the mayor's office, Ambrus Kiss, said at a panel discussion .
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
New Survey: Shocking Number of Hungarians Find it Hard to Survive
- 29 Jul 2025 11:27 AM
- finance
An increasing number of Hungarians are finding it challenging to make ends meet, with 27 percent of the population unable to save at all.
Happy Bourse-Day: 35th Anniversary of Budapest Stock Exchange Celebrated
- 24 Jun 2025 5:27 PM
- finance
The Budapest Stock Exchange said it was still on the growth path in a press release on Monday to mark its 35th anniversary.