376 result(s) for economic protection
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Hungary's Paks Nuclear Plant ‘Economic, Security Interest’
- 6 May 2022 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Completion of the upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear plant is in Hungary’s economic and security interest, Péter Szijjártó said after talks with Alexey Likhachev, the head of Russia's Rosatom.
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.
'Hungary Can’t Help Ukrainians by Destroying Itself', Says PM Orbán
- 2 Apr 2022 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We condemn the Russian attack, but we cannot help the Ukrainians if we destroy ourselves in the meantime,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio. Some countries have shipping and storage capacities allowing them to manage without Russian oil or gas, he said, said it was “not a question of putting on a pullover and turning the heating down or paying a few forints more for gas.”
'Nationally Minded Camp Wants Peace', Says PM Orbán
- 29 Mar 2022 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s nationally minded political camp has made it clear that “we stand on the side of peace and Hungary cannot be dragged into the war,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told commercial news channel HírTV.
Hungary on Its Own Side In War, Says PM Orbán
- 28 Mar 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary stands on its own side in the Russia-Ukraine war, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public media after the EU and NATO summit in Brussels. Hungary, he said, was helping everyone in need but wanted to enforce and protect its own national interests.
Hungary Asserts Interests at NATO Summit, Not Sending Soldiers, Weapons to Ukraine
- 25 Mar 2022 3:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's standpoint and the national interest were successfully asserted at the NATO summit, Viktor Orbán said.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Hungary's Paks Nuclear Plant ‘Economic, Security Interest’
- 6 May 2022 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Completion of the upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear plant is in Hungary’s economic and security interest, Péter Szijjártó said after talks with Alexey Likhachev, the head of Russia's Rosatom.
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.
'Hungary Can’t Help Ukrainians by Destroying Itself', Says PM Orbán
- 2 Apr 2022 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We condemn the Russian attack, but we cannot help the Ukrainians if we destroy ourselves in the meantime,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio. Some countries have shipping and storage capacities allowing them to manage without Russian oil or gas, he said, said it was “not a question of putting on a pullover and turning the heating down or paying a few forints more for gas.”
'Nationally Minded Camp Wants Peace', Says PM Orbán
- 29 Mar 2022 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s nationally minded political camp has made it clear that “we stand on the side of peace and Hungary cannot be dragged into the war,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told commercial news channel HírTV.
Hungary on Its Own Side In War, Says PM Orbán
- 28 Mar 2022 6:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary stands on its own side in the Russia-Ukraine war, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public media after the EU and NATO summit in Brussels. Hungary, he said, was helping everyone in need but wanted to enforce and protect its own national interests.
Hungary Asserts Interests at NATO Summit, Not Sending Soldiers, Weapons to Ukraine
- 25 Mar 2022 3:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's standpoint and the national interest were successfully asserted at the NATO summit, Viktor Orbán said.