68 result(s) for former national bank president
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Updated: New 3% Mortgage Scheme in Hungary for First-Time Buyers
- 14 Jul 2025 2:04 PM
- property
The government has approved a 3pc home purchase credit programme for first-time buyers, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during a break at a cabinet meeting.
Orban: 'Pride is Not Pride, but Prejudice'
- 2 Jul 2025 9:58 AM
- current affairs
In a television interview on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Budapest Pride at the weekend "not pride, but prejudice".
State of Nation Assessment: Orbán on Rise of Drug Dealers, Future Cash Use, Price Hikes in Hungary + Opposition Reaction
- 24 Feb 2025 6:47 AM
- current affairs
Orban called 2024 a "manly year", saying that "yesterday we were heretics, but today half the world is knocking on our door."
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".
"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.
Will We See 'Fantastic' Results from New Economic Policy in Hungary?
- 25 Oct 2024 11:38 AM
- finance
The government's new economic action plan could produce "fantastic results" in 2025, if Hungary follows through with its policy of economic neutrality, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a weekly interview with public radio on Friday.
Growth in Hungary 50% Over EU Average
- 1 Oct 2024 6:34 AM
- business
Hungary's economy is expanding at a rate 50pc over the European Union average, but it needs to grow even faster, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told lawmakers in parliament on Monday at the start of the autumn session.
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Updated: New 3% Mortgage Scheme in Hungary for First-Time Buyers
- 14 Jul 2025 2:04 PM
- property
The government has approved a 3pc home purchase credit programme for first-time buyers, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during a break at a cabinet meeting.
Orban: 'Pride is Not Pride, but Prejudice'
- 2 Jul 2025 9:58 AM
- current affairs
In a television interview on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Budapest Pride at the weekend "not pride, but prejudice".
State of Nation Assessment: Orbán on Rise of Drug Dealers, Future Cash Use, Price Hikes in Hungary + Opposition Reaction
- 24 Feb 2025 6:47 AM
- current affairs
Orban called 2024 a "manly year", saying that "yesterday we were heretics, but today half the world is knocking on our door."
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".
"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.
Will We See 'Fantastic' Results from New Economic Policy in Hungary?
- 25 Oct 2024 11:38 AM
- finance
The government's new economic action plan could produce "fantastic results" in 2025, if Hungary follows through with its policy of economic neutrality, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a weekly interview with public radio on Friday.
Growth in Hungary 50% Over EU Average
- 1 Oct 2024 6:34 AM
- business
Hungary's economy is expanding at a rate 50pc over the European Union average, but it needs to grow even faster, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told lawmakers in parliament on Monday at the start of the autumn session.