4,235 result(s) for union
EC Refers Hungary to Court Regarding Fixed Prices for Building Materials
- 17 Jul 2023 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The European Commission announced on Friday that a decision had been made to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) regarding rules introducing fixed prices for building materials, hefty penalty payments for non-respect of these fixed prices, and production obligations for building materials and raw materials for the construction sector.
EU 'Rife' With Corruption, claims Hungary's Fidesz MEP Hidvéghi
- 14 Jul 2023 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Union is “rife” with corruption, and the “champions of the rule of law” should learn to take care of their own affairs before lecturing member states, Fidesz MEP Balázs Hidvéghi said at a plenary debate on a report on access to public documents between 2019 and 2021 that cases of corruption were “abundant” in Brussels.
Hungary's Exports Hit Record Highs
- 14 Jul 2023 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary's exports in the first five months of 2023 grew by 11% from a record-high base in 2022, reaching the all-time record of 63.5 billion euros, according to the minister of foreign affairs and trade.
'New Austerity Measures' Coming to Hungary, Says Opposition Party
- 12 Jul 2023 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is preparing to “radically” cut welfare spending, the opposition Socialists said.
Top 7 Flea Markets in Budapest
- 11 Jul 2023 10:09 AM
- shopping
Budapest is a mish-mash of many eras, Habsburg, Socialist and pre-war the most prominent. This is reflected in what you might find in the city’s flea markets and junk shops, from elegant fin-de-siècle lampshades to posters from the early days of cinema and wind-up toys from the Soviet Union.
"Disappointing”: Issues Solved for Only 1 of 3 Restricted Border Crossings Between Hungary & Austria
- 10 Jul 2023 7:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and Austria have settled the issue of a restricted border crossing between Rajka and Deutsch Jahrndorf (Németjárfalu) but have yet to find a solution in the case of two other border crossings, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Vienna.
FinMin: Hungary 'Not Looking to Introduce Austerity Measures'
- 6 Jul 2023 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government is setting up a working group to review public spending at the request of the European Union, and not because it is looking to introduce austerity measures as reported by left-wing media, the finance ministry said.
Hungary Won't Approve EU Funding Until OTP Bank Removed from Ukraine Blacklist
- 5 Jul 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not approve any more European Union funding for arms deliveries to Ukraine until Kyiv removes OTP Bank from its list of international war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Sale of State-Owned Castles in Hungary to Private Elite Must Be Stopped, Protests Opposition
- 3 Jul 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Momentum Movement is turning to the European Union’s anti-graft body (OLAF), asking for measures to stop the sale of state-owned, revamped Hungarian castles to private buyers.
EC Refers Hungary to Court Regarding Fixed Prices for Building Materials
- 17 Jul 2023 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The European Commission announced on Friday that a decision had been made to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) regarding rules introducing fixed prices for building materials, hefty penalty payments for non-respect of these fixed prices, and production obligations for building materials and raw materials for the construction sector.
EU 'Rife' With Corruption, claims Hungary's Fidesz MEP Hidvéghi
- 14 Jul 2023 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Union is “rife” with corruption, and the “champions of the rule of law” should learn to take care of their own affairs before lecturing member states, Fidesz MEP Balázs Hidvéghi said at a plenary debate on a report on access to public documents between 2019 and 2021 that cases of corruption were “abundant” in Brussels.
Hungary's Exports Hit Record Highs
- 14 Jul 2023 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Hungary's exports in the first five months of 2023 grew by 11% from a record-high base in 2022, reaching the all-time record of 63.5 billion euros, according to the minister of foreign affairs and trade.
'New Austerity Measures' Coming to Hungary, Says Opposition Party
- 12 Jul 2023 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is preparing to “radically” cut welfare spending, the opposition Socialists said.
Top 7 Flea Markets in Budapest
- 11 Jul 2023 10:09 AM
- shopping
Budapest is a mish-mash of many eras, Habsburg, Socialist and pre-war the most prominent. This is reflected in what you might find in the city’s flea markets and junk shops, from elegant fin-de-siècle lampshades to posters from the early days of cinema and wind-up toys from the Soviet Union.
"Disappointing”: Issues Solved for Only 1 of 3 Restricted Border Crossings Between Hungary & Austria
- 10 Jul 2023 7:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and Austria have settled the issue of a restricted border crossing between Rajka and Deutsch Jahrndorf (Németjárfalu) but have yet to find a solution in the case of two other border crossings, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Vienna.
FinMin: Hungary 'Not Looking to Introduce Austerity Measures'
- 6 Jul 2023 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government is setting up a working group to review public spending at the request of the European Union, and not because it is looking to introduce austerity measures as reported by left-wing media, the finance ministry said.
Hungary Won't Approve EU Funding Until OTP Bank Removed from Ukraine Blacklist
- 5 Jul 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will not approve any more European Union funding for arms deliveries to Ukraine until Kyiv removes OTP Bank from its list of international war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said.
Sale of State-Owned Castles in Hungary to Private Elite Must Be Stopped, Protests Opposition
- 3 Jul 2023 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Momentum Movement is turning to the European Union’s anti-graft body (OLAF), asking for measures to stop the sale of state-owned, revamped Hungarian castles to private buyers.















