2,315 result(s) for energy
Hungarian Opinion: PM Imposes Windfall Tax on ‘Extra Profits’
- 27 May 2022 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist believes the new exceptional powers under which the new taxes will be levied are motivated by an insatiable appetite for power, while his pro-government counterpart sees them as an attempt to serve social justice.
New Windfall Tax on "Extra Profits" Announced in Hungary
- 26 May 2022 8:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government will require banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines to contribute their "extra profits" to a utilities fund and a defence fund for a period of two years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message on Facebook on Wednesday.
New State of Emergency Declared in Hungary Due to War in Ukraine
- 25 May 2022 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from midnight on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video posted on Facebook.
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.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Gas Stores at 25% Capacity in Hungary
- 24 May 2022 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
There were 1.6 billion cubic metres of gas in Hungary’s underground stores, just over 25% of capacity, by mid-May, the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Office (MEKH) said on Monday.
Hungary's New Cabinet Line-up Revealed
- 15 May 2022 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has concluded talks on forming Hungary's next cabinet.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Imposes Windfall Tax on ‘Extra Profits’
- 27 May 2022 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist believes the new exceptional powers under which the new taxes will be levied are motivated by an insatiable appetite for power, while his pro-government counterpart sees them as an attempt to serve social justice.
New Windfall Tax on "Extra Profits" Announced in Hungary
- 26 May 2022 8:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government will require banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines to contribute their "extra profits" to a utilities fund and a defence fund for a period of two years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message on Facebook on Wednesday.
New State of Emergency Declared in Hungary Due to War in Ukraine
- 25 May 2022 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from midnight on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video posted on Facebook.
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.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Gas Stores at 25% Capacity in Hungary
- 24 May 2022 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
There were 1.6 billion cubic metres of gas in Hungary’s underground stores, just over 25% of capacity, by mid-May, the Hungarian Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Office (MEKH) said on Monday.
Hungary's New Cabinet Line-up Revealed
- 15 May 2022 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has concluded talks on forming Hungary's next cabinet.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.















