59 result(s) for competitiveness council
PACE: Euro Conservatives Meet in Budapest
- 5 Jun 2023 10:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Conservatives Group and Democratic Alliance (EC/DA) of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met in Budapest on Friday to discuss, among other topics, migration and the outlook for further strengthening conservative unity.
EP Working To Hinder Hungary's EU Presidency, Claims Justice Minister
- 26 May 2023 3:55 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament is preparing to vote on a resolution concerning Hungary next week, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook, adding that the document served to hinder Hungary in taking over the rotating presidency in 2024.
“Enormous Pressure” on Hungary Concerning Arms Deliveries to Ukraine
- 23 May 2023 7:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not give up its commitment to peace or its national interests despite the “enormous pressure” concerning arms deliveries to Ukraine and more sanctions, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels.
EU Withholding Funds To Hungary 'For Political Reasons', its Unfair & Illegal Says FM
- 5 May 2023 12:35 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Union “is withholding Hungary’s funds owing to political reasons, unfairly, and without any legal basis,” Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels on Thursday, adding that the European Commission’s conditions were piling up and were “becoming unfair”.
City-Owned Spas in Hungary May be Bought by Gov't
- 26 Jan 2023 12:44 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
The government is considering a plan to expropriate spas from local governments, with the argument that they do not have sufficient finances to pay the high energy bills, Telex learned from a draft suggesting “a rethink of the ownership structure of the spas”.
Adoption of Global Minimum Tax Doesn’t Mean Increased Tax in Hungary, Says Navracsics
- 14 Dec 2022 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, the regional development minister, told a press briefing on Tuesday that the fact that Hungary will adopt the global minimum tax does not mean that taxes will increase.
EP Votes to Recommend Freezing Hungary Funding
- 25 Nov 2022 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Parliament has proposed freezing European Union funding, saying that the 17 measures taken by Hungary aimed at unlocking its EU funding were not sufficient to offset the systemic risks to the block’s finances.
Hungary Moves Up Three Places in World Competitiveness Ranking
- 21 Jun 2022 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary ranks 39th on the list of the world’s most competitive economies, up three places from last year, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on Monday, citing information from Swiss competitiveness research institute IMD.
Brussels 'Planning to Interfere' With Member State Taxation Policy, Says Hungarian Finance Minister
- 8 Dec 2021 8:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary aims to continue cutting taxes as a means to restart the economy after the coronavirus pandemic and will not support measures interfering with member states’ taxation policy, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in Brussels on Tuesday.
PACE: Euro Conservatives Meet in Budapest
- 5 Jun 2023 10:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Conservatives Group and Democratic Alliance (EC/DA) of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met in Budapest on Friday to discuss, among other topics, migration and the outlook for further strengthening conservative unity.
EP Working To Hinder Hungary's EU Presidency, Claims Justice Minister
- 26 May 2023 3:55 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament is preparing to vote on a resolution concerning Hungary next week, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook, adding that the document served to hinder Hungary in taking over the rotating presidency in 2024.
“Enormous Pressure” on Hungary Concerning Arms Deliveries to Ukraine
- 23 May 2023 7:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not give up its commitment to peace or its national interests despite the “enormous pressure” concerning arms deliveries to Ukraine and more sanctions, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels.
EU Withholding Funds To Hungary 'For Political Reasons', its Unfair & Illegal Says FM
- 5 May 2023 12:35 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Union “is withholding Hungary’s funds owing to political reasons, unfairly, and without any legal basis,” Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels on Thursday, adding that the European Commission’s conditions were piling up and were “becoming unfair”.
City-Owned Spas in Hungary May be Bought by Gov't
- 26 Jan 2023 12:44 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
The government is considering a plan to expropriate spas from local governments, with the argument that they do not have sufficient finances to pay the high energy bills, Telex learned from a draft suggesting “a rethink of the ownership structure of the spas”.
Adoption of Global Minimum Tax Doesn’t Mean Increased Tax in Hungary, Says Navracsics
- 14 Dec 2022 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, the regional development minister, told a press briefing on Tuesday that the fact that Hungary will adopt the global minimum tax does not mean that taxes will increase.
EP Votes to Recommend Freezing Hungary Funding
- 25 Nov 2022 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Parliament has proposed freezing European Union funding, saying that the 17 measures taken by Hungary aimed at unlocking its EU funding were not sufficient to offset the systemic risks to the block’s finances.
Hungary Moves Up Three Places in World Competitiveness Ranking
- 21 Jun 2022 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary ranks 39th on the list of the world’s most competitive economies, up three places from last year, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on Monday, citing information from Swiss competitiveness research institute IMD.
Brussels 'Planning to Interfere' With Member State Taxation Policy, Says Hungarian Finance Minister
- 8 Dec 2021 8:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary aims to continue cutting taxes as a means to restart the economy after the coronavirus pandemic and will not support measures interfering with member states’ taxation policy, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in Brussels on Tuesday.

















