424 result(s) for economic protection
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
New Tisza Islands Leader to File Police Report for Defamation in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2025 8:14 AM
- current affairs
Dezső Farkas, the new leader of Tisza Party grassroots organisation Tisza Islands, is filing a police report against "paid trolls of the propaganda media" for defamation and libel, Peter Magyar, the party’s leader said on Facebook.
Updated: Szijjarto: Hungary's invitation to Netanyahu Still Stands
- 24 Jan 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau still stands, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday, calling the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu a "politically-motivated decision".
"We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"
- 23 Dec 2024 10:56 AM
- current affairs
"We will recover from the war, we are at arm's length from peace," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a year-end interview broadcast on public media.
New Tax, Consumer Protection & Trade State Secretary Appointed in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2024 7:02 AM
- finance
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy announced the appointment of Bence Gerlaki as new state secretary for tax policy, consumer protection and trade.
Updated: Easier Road Access to Romania & Bulgaria via Hungary from 1 January, When They Become Schengen Area Members
- 14 Dec 2024 8:40 AM
- getting around
One of the important targets of Hungary's European Union presidency has been to finalise the enlargement of the Schengen area by the end of the year and it has succeeded, with Bulgaria and Romania to become members from January 1, the foreign minister said.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Hungary is European Champion for Taxes on Food, Says Magyar
- 18 Nov 2024 1:12 PM
- shopping
Taxes on food are the highest in Hungary, and the price of food is the highest while the minimum wage is the lowest, the leader of the opposition Tisza Party said during a visit to Poland.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
New Tisza Islands Leader to File Police Report for Defamation in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2025 8:14 AM
- current affairs
Dezső Farkas, the new leader of Tisza Party grassroots organisation Tisza Islands, is filing a police report against "paid trolls of the propaganda media" for defamation and libel, Peter Magyar, the party’s leader said on Facebook.
Updated: Szijjarto: Hungary's invitation to Netanyahu Still Stands
- 24 Jan 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau still stands, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday, calling the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu a "politically-motivated decision".
"We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"
- 23 Dec 2024 10:56 AM
- current affairs
"We will recover from the war, we are at arm's length from peace," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a year-end interview broadcast on public media.
New Tax, Consumer Protection & Trade State Secretary Appointed in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2024 7:02 AM
- finance
National Economy Minister Marton Nagy announced the appointment of Bence Gerlaki as new state secretary for tax policy, consumer protection and trade.
Updated: Easier Road Access to Romania & Bulgaria via Hungary from 1 January, When They Become Schengen Area Members
- 14 Dec 2024 8:40 AM
- getting around
One of the important targets of Hungary's European Union presidency has been to finalise the enlargement of the Schengen area by the end of the year and it has succeeded, with Bulgaria and Romania to become members from January 1, the foreign minister said.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Hungary is European Champion for Taxes on Food, Says Magyar
- 18 Nov 2024 1:12 PM
- shopping
Taxes on food are the highest in Hungary, and the price of food is the highest while the minimum wage is the lowest, the leader of the opposition Tisza Party said during a visit to Poland.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.