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Fare Evasion Penalties Hike on Budapest Public Transport
- 28 Sep 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Passengers caught travelling without a valid ticket or pass on the BKK public transport system will face higher penalties from 2 November, with several charges increasing by 20–25%.
New KATA Plans Set to Benefit Small Taxpayers in Hungary
- 28 Sep 2026 11:56 AM
- finance
The Tisza government is working on reinstating and broadly expanding the scope of the itemised tax for small businesses (KATA), Prime Minster Peter Magyar said in a speech in Szolnok, in central-eastern Hungary on Saturday 26 September.
Central Bank Scandal 'Peanuts' Compared to Motorway Concession in Hungary
- 21 Sep 2026 7:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a weekly press briefing that the controversy concerning the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) is "peanuts" compared to that of the motorway concessions.
Suspected Fraud at AI Centre in Hungary Triggers Investigation
- 18 Sep 2026 9:15 AM
- tech
The Prime Minister's Office has filed a criminal complaint over a 300 million forint (EUR 827,000) state subsidy granted to the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre, citing suspicion of budget fraud, misuse of funds and abuse of office, it said in a statement.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved Without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
Orbán’s Father Győző Offers Help with Paks Nuclear Plant Weir
- 18 Aug 2026 10:41 AM
- current affairs
A quarry company owned by the father of Viktor Orbán, the former prime minister, has offered to deliver stones for the construction of an underwater weir on the Danube, next to the Paks nuclear power plant.
Best of Mozart, Opera House Budapest, 16 August
- 16 Aug 2026 5:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian State Opera offers light operatic entertainment with intimate Mozart concerts on summer nights.
The lowered safety curtain and raised orchestra pit together create an exceptional acoustic experience and an almost chamber-like atmosphere, made even more memorable by projected visuals and distinctive lighting.
Through popular excerpts from the great Da Ponte operas – Le nozze ...
Billions in Profit booked by Erste Bank Hungary, OTP earnings fall
- 6 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- finance
Austrian-owned Erste Bank Hungary had first-half after-tax profit of close to HUF 56bn, down from HUF 69bn in the base period as new rules required the windfall profit tax to be booked for the full year, chairman-CEO Radovan Jelasity said on Wednesday.
Fare Evasion Penalties Hike on Budapest Public Transport
- 28 Sep 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Passengers caught travelling without a valid ticket or pass on the BKK public transport system will face higher penalties from 2 November, with several charges increasing by 20–25%.
New KATA Plans Set to Benefit Small Taxpayers in Hungary
- 28 Sep 2026 11:56 AM
- finance
The Tisza government is working on reinstating and broadly expanding the scope of the itemised tax for small businesses (KATA), Prime Minster Peter Magyar said in a speech in Szolnok, in central-eastern Hungary on Saturday 26 September.
Central Bank Scandal 'Peanuts' Compared to Motorway Concession in Hungary
- 21 Sep 2026 7:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a weekly press briefing that the controversy concerning the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) is "peanuts" compared to that of the motorway concessions.
Suspected Fraud at AI Centre in Hungary Triggers Investigation
- 18 Sep 2026 9:15 AM
- tech
The Prime Minister's Office has filed a criminal complaint over a 300 million forint (EUR 827,000) state subsidy granted to the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre, citing suspicion of budget fraud, misuse of funds and abuse of office, it said in a statement.
Budapest Drug Crisis Can't be Resolved Without Child Protection Reform - Mayor
- 14 Sep 2026 7:11 AM
- current affairs
Neither the drug crisis nor related public safety issues can be resolved in the long term without first reforming the child protection system, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Police Now Investigating Reports of Drink Spiking at Sziget Festival
- 19 Aug 2026 1:42 PM
- current affairs
Budapest police have launched a criminal investigation following reports that multiple people - many of them allegedly young women - became seriously unwell during a huge DJ event at Sziget Festival on Óbuda Island.
Orbán’s Father Győző Offers Help with Paks Nuclear Plant Weir
- 18 Aug 2026 10:41 AM
- current affairs
A quarry company owned by the father of Viktor Orbán, the former prime minister, has offered to deliver stones for the construction of an underwater weir on the Danube, next to the Paks nuclear power plant.
Best of Mozart, Opera House Budapest, 16 August
- 16 Aug 2026 5:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian State Opera offers light operatic entertainment with intimate Mozart concerts on summer nights.
The lowered safety curtain and raised orchestra pit together create an exceptional acoustic experience and an almost chamber-like atmosphere, made even more memorable by projected visuals and distinctive lighting.
Through popular excerpts from the great Da Ponte operas – Le nozze ...
Billions in Profit booked by Erste Bank Hungary, OTP earnings fall
- 6 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- finance
Austrian-owned Erste Bank Hungary had first-half after-tax profit of close to HUF 56bn, down from HUF 69bn in the base period as new rules required the windfall profit tax to be booked for the full year, chairman-CEO Radovan Jelasity said on Wednesday.