214 result(s) for state debt
Economy Minister Signals Plan to Reduce Number of Major Banks in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2026 2:13 PM
- finance
Hungary’s National Economy Minister, Márton Nagy, has indicated that the government would like to see the number of major banks operating in Hungary reduced to five.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Zelensky 'Crossed a Line' in Davos, Claims Orbán
- 26 Jan 2026 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "crossed a line" in Davos, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on X on Friday.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.
'Budapest Pride 2.0' on Monday at Clark Adam Square Called for by Mayor
- 28 Nov 2025 8:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony announced on Thursday that he had convened an extraordinary assembly for Monday to reaffirm the "true financial situation" of the municipality. The decision will later be delivered to the Prime Minister’s Office in Buda Castle during a demonstration, he told a press conference.
Expats with Permanent Residence Can Get Gov't-Subsidized Housing Loans in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2025 5:24 PM
- property
Do you have permanent residence in Hungary? You may qualify for state-backed housing loans and subsidies on the same terms as Hungarian citizens. This quick guide breaks down two key programs: Otthon Start and CSOK Plusz - covering eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
Hungary to Hold National Consultation on Tisza Party Tax Plans
- 8 Sep 2025 4:54 PM
- current affairs
Next year's election is about trust, too, and the opposition has suffered a complete loss of trust, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech at an event in Kotcse, in western Hungary, organised by the Foundation for a Civic Hungary on Sunday.
Ruszwurm Shutdown: Historic Pastry Shop in Budapest Forced to Close
- 7 Aug 2025 12:32 PM
- food & drink
One of Hungary’s oldest and most iconic confectioneries, Ruszwurm Cukrászda, has officially closed after a long-running legal battle with the local government. The District I Municipality of Budapest reclaimed the Buda Castle property earlier this week, ending a dispute that spanned more than 15 years.
Economy Minister Signals Plan to Reduce Number of Major Banks in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2026 2:13 PM
- finance
Hungary’s National Economy Minister, Márton Nagy, has indicated that the government would like to see the number of major banks operating in Hungary reduced to five.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Zelensky 'Crossed a Line' in Davos, Claims Orbán
- 26 Jan 2026 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "crossed a line" in Davos, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on X on Friday.
Budapest Crisis: Lifeline Loan or Power Grab?
- 11 Dec 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
The government's aid loan programme is a "safety belt" for Budapest to ensure that the city remains functional, its employees get paid, and "nobody pockets the money owed to them", Alexandra Szentkirályi, the group leader of the ruling parties in the city assembly, said on Facebook on Monday.
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.
'Budapest Pride 2.0' on Monday at Clark Adam Square Called for by Mayor
- 28 Nov 2025 8:34 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony announced on Thursday that he had convened an extraordinary assembly for Monday to reaffirm the "true financial situation" of the municipality. The decision will later be delivered to the Prime Minister’s Office in Buda Castle during a demonstration, he told a press conference.
Expats with Permanent Residence Can Get Gov't-Subsidized Housing Loans in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2025 5:24 PM
- property
Do you have permanent residence in Hungary? You may qualify for state-backed housing loans and subsidies on the same terms as Hungarian citizens. This quick guide breaks down two key programs: Otthon Start and CSOK Plusz - covering eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
Hungary to Hold National Consultation on Tisza Party Tax Plans
- 8 Sep 2025 4:54 PM
- current affairs
Next year's election is about trust, too, and the opposition has suffered a complete loss of trust, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech at an event in Kotcse, in western Hungary, organised by the Foundation for a Civic Hungary on Sunday.
Ruszwurm Shutdown: Historic Pastry Shop in Budapest Forced to Close
- 7 Aug 2025 12:32 PM
- food & drink
One of Hungary’s oldest and most iconic confectioneries, Ruszwurm Cukrászda, has officially closed after a long-running legal battle with the local government. The District I Municipality of Budapest reclaimed the Buda Castle property earlier this week, ending a dispute that spanned more than 15 years.