877 result(s) for new legislation
Forint Under 'Strong Speculative Attack'
- 8 Apr 2020 12:36 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister’s Office, has praised Hungary’s central bank for its “excellent” handling of a “strong speculative attack” against the forint, which he said had been the reason behind the weakening of the national currency to record low levels of 360-370 against the euro.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Gov’t Economic Protection Plan
- 7 Apr 2020 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties slammed the government’s economic protection measures in connection with the novel coronavirus epidemic as “inadequate and weak”.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Video: PM Orbán Handed Sweeping New Powers With COVID-19 Law
- 31 Mar 2020 11:26 AM
- current affairs
The law will allow Hungary's government to pass legislation without parliamentary scrutiny and impose five-year jail terms on those accused of spreading fake news about the virus.
Coronavirus: Curfew Restrictions In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2020 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
PM Orbán has imposed a partial curfew / social distancing restrictions in Hungary, currently set between March 28 and April 11. People are only allowed to leave their homes for 'substantial reasons', as per the list below.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Seeks To Extend Special Decrees Indefinitely
- 25 Mar 2020 2:39 PM
- current affairs
A liberal columnist accuses the government of introducing a dictatorship under the pretext of the Covid-19 pandemic, and urges the opposition to vote against the bill conferring special powers on the government.
Coronavirus: Violation Of Rules Punishable With Fine Of Up To HUF 500,000
- 17 Mar 2020 7:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Failure to comply with the rules set by the authorities concerning the coronavirus outbreak will constitute a misdemeanour and be punishable with a fine of up to 500,000 forints (EUR 1,500), the head of the emergency centre set up by the operative board coordinating the epidemic response said.
PM Orbán: 'Era Of Sobriety Knocking On Our Door'
- 9 Mar 2020 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
After an era of liberal and globalist illusions, “the era of sobriety is knocking on our door”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a festive assembly of the national police force marking its 100th anniversary in Parliament.
Hungary’s Higher Education Law Amendment Breaches EU Laws
- 6 Mar 2020 7:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A top European court official has found that amendments to Hungary’s law on higher education that affect how foreign universities such as the Central European University operate in the country breach EU law.
Forint Under 'Strong Speculative Attack'
- 8 Apr 2020 12:36 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister’s Office, has praised Hungary’s central bank for its “excellent” handling of a “strong speculative attack” against the forint, which he said had been the reason behind the weakening of the national currency to record low levels of 360-370 against the euro.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Gov’t Economic Protection Plan
- 7 Apr 2020 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties slammed the government’s economic protection measures in connection with the novel coronavirus epidemic as “inadequate and weak”.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Video: PM Orbán Handed Sweeping New Powers With COVID-19 Law
- 31 Mar 2020 11:26 AM
- current affairs
The law will allow Hungary's government to pass legislation without parliamentary scrutiny and impose five-year jail terms on those accused of spreading fake news about the virus.
Coronavirus: Curfew Restrictions In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2020 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
PM Orbán has imposed a partial curfew / social distancing restrictions in Hungary, currently set between March 28 and April 11. People are only allowed to leave their homes for 'substantial reasons', as per the list below.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Seeks To Extend Special Decrees Indefinitely
- 25 Mar 2020 2:39 PM
- current affairs
A liberal columnist accuses the government of introducing a dictatorship under the pretext of the Covid-19 pandemic, and urges the opposition to vote against the bill conferring special powers on the government.
Coronavirus: Violation Of Rules Punishable With Fine Of Up To HUF 500,000
- 17 Mar 2020 7:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Failure to comply with the rules set by the authorities concerning the coronavirus outbreak will constitute a misdemeanour and be punishable with a fine of up to 500,000 forints (EUR 1,500), the head of the emergency centre set up by the operative board coordinating the epidemic response said.
PM Orbán: 'Era Of Sobriety Knocking On Our Door'
- 9 Mar 2020 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
After an era of liberal and globalist illusions, “the era of sobriety is knocking on our door”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a festive assembly of the national police force marking its 100th anniversary in Parliament.
Hungary’s Higher Education Law Amendment Breaches EU Laws
- 6 Mar 2020 7:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A top European court official has found that amendments to Hungary’s law on higher education that affect how foreign universities such as the Central European University operate in the country breach EU law.
















