341 result(s) for consumers
'Most Critical 5 Days' in Hungary Begin Today, 3 August
- 3 Aug 2026 1:09 PM
- current affairs
Following the shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant and amid the extreme heat, Hungary will be entering its "most critical five-day period", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday.
Historic Full Shutdown for Hungary's Nuclear Plant - First in 42 Years
- 3 Aug 2026 10:22 AM
- current affairs
The Paks nuclear power plant will shut down completely for the first time in its 42-year history, likely within 24-72 hours, due to the Danube’s record-low water levels, the prime minister said on Thursday, 30 July.
Heatwave Outrage After Hungarians Urged to Max Out Air Con
- 1 Aug 2026 11:58 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Thursday slammed right-wing online outlet Vadhajtasok for inciting readers "to be wasteful and gloat".
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 24 Jul 2026 7:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Temu Starts Paying Compensation to Shoppers in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 3:47 PM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has started paying compensation to Hungarian consumers under an agreement reached with the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) over unfair business practices, the watchdog said on Monday.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Open Farm Days: 'Taste Your Way Across the Hungarian Countryside'
- 15 Jul 2026 3:43 PM
- food & drink
From August 22 to October 4, spanning five distinct weekends, rural family farms, wine cellars, and artisan workshops across 19 regions of Hungary will open their doors for the annual Open Farm Days event series.
New Fixed Custom Duty on Small Parcels Comes into Force in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 5:36 PM
- shopping
From 1 July, new European Union customs rules will come into effect in Hungary, introducing additional charges on low-value purchases ordered from non-EU online retailers.
Mandatory Food Discounts in Hungary Violate EU Law - New Court Ruling
- 19 Jun 2026 1:49 PM
- shopping
Hungarian regulations obligating large-revenue retail chains to offer discounts on a certain number of food products is contrary to European Union law, the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday, in a decision on a lawsuit involving the retail chain Penny Market.
'Most Critical 5 Days' in Hungary Begin Today, 3 August
- 3 Aug 2026 1:09 PM
- current affairs
Following the shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant and amid the extreme heat, Hungary will be entering its "most critical five-day period", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday.
Historic Full Shutdown for Hungary's Nuclear Plant - First in 42 Years
- 3 Aug 2026 10:22 AM
- current affairs
The Paks nuclear power plant will shut down completely for the first time in its 42-year history, likely within 24-72 hours, due to the Danube’s record-low water levels, the prime minister said on Thursday, 30 July.
Heatwave Outrage After Hungarians Urged to Max Out Air Con
- 1 Aug 2026 11:58 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Thursday slammed right-wing online outlet Vadhajtasok for inciting readers "to be wasteful and gloat".
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 24 Jul 2026 7:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Temu Starts Paying Compensation to Shoppers in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 3:47 PM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has started paying compensation to Hungarian consumers under an agreement reached with the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) over unfair business practices, the watchdog said on Monday.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Open Farm Days: 'Taste Your Way Across the Hungarian Countryside'
- 15 Jul 2026 3:43 PM
- food & drink
From August 22 to October 4, spanning five distinct weekends, rural family farms, wine cellars, and artisan workshops across 19 regions of Hungary will open their doors for the annual Open Farm Days event series.
New Fixed Custom Duty on Small Parcels Comes into Force in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 5:36 PM
- shopping
From 1 July, new European Union customs rules will come into effect in Hungary, introducing additional charges on low-value purchases ordered from non-EU online retailers.
Mandatory Food Discounts in Hungary Violate EU Law - New Court Ruling
- 19 Jun 2026 1:49 PM
- shopping
Hungarian regulations obligating large-revenue retail chains to offer discounts on a certain number of food products is contrary to European Union law, the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday, in a decision on a lawsuit involving the retail chain Penny Market.

















