Hungary's Finance Ministry

13/09/2024

ECOFIN meeting kicks off in Budapest, key priority for sll EU countries

ECOFIN in Hungary: EU economy and finance ministers in Budapest
11/09/2024

Finanace Ministry: Hungarian government respects pensioners

Hungary's government respects pensioners and is standing by its pledge to raise pensions, even in wartime, the Finance Ministry said. #government #pensioners #retirement
09/09/2024

Did Orbán accidentally reveal the new Governor of the National Bank of Hungary?

Viktor Orbán hinted at significant changes to Hungary's economic governance. #economy #finance #MNB #bank
02/09/2024

Will the Budapest meeting of eurozone finance ministers be boycotted?

"The Hungarian position is that there is no room for ideological and political debates in this work; we must work together on the challenges facing the EU" – states the Hungarian Finance Minister. #meeting #EU #eurozone #EUpresidency
31/08/2024

Former adviser to Hungary’s Finance Minister wanted internationally, refuses to face trial in Hungary

The former adviser to Hungary's Finance Minister allegedly provided confidential information on his motherland to the United States and IMF in the past. #spy #espionage #crime #politics #US
30/07/2024

Central Statistics Office: Hungary GDP up 1.5 pc in Q2

Mihály Varga, the finance minister, said that the Hungarian economy continued to expand, and "growth prospects give cause for optimism". #finance #GDP #Hungarianeconomy #economy
27/07/2024

Hungarian finance minister: EU supports G20 financial targets

The European Union supports the G20's roadmap for enhancing cross-border payments, Mihály Varga said. #EuropeanUnion #G20 #finance
22/07/2024

Finance Ministry: Hungary’s budget to guarantee protection of pensions, family subsidies

"Even under great pressure, the Hungary's budget will guarantee the protection of pensions and family subsidies, as well as..."
15/07/2024

Hungary paying price for EU not needing internal border protection

Finance minister Varga: Hungary should receive a huge compensation for its expenditures
13/07/2024

Hungary and Türkiye sign agreement on finance, energy and defence

Türkiye is among Hungary's important strategic partners, finance minister Mihály Varga said. #Türkiye #agreement #diplomacy
24/06/2024

Hungary’y central budget posts EUR 123.5m surplus in May

"Transfers from Brussels continued and reached 546.2 billion forints, while..."
18/06/2024

Near bankruptcy? The government recovers the debt from the municipality of Budapest

The treasury had already collected 2 billion forints (EUR 5m) in tax arrears from Budapest's account, details HERE:
14/05/2024

Finance Minister: Hungary won’t accept migrant quotas

Hungary does not accept migrant quotas being forced on member states, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in Brussels on Tuesday. #migration #EU #FinanceMinister
14/05/2024

Hungarian Minister of Finance: Hungary EU presidency to focus on competiveness, demographic challenges

"We will focus on issues around the EU's competitiveness, demographic challenges, the transition to a green economy, and a sustainable schedule of debt servicing." #EU #EUpresidency #finance #MinisterofFinance
03/05/2024

Hungarian finance minister: Hungary among world’s most open economies

15 years ago, Hungary ditched its one-sided and reclusive economic policy and put Hungarian interests to the fore by opening up to the East, foreign minister Mihály Varga said. #east #economy #diplomacy
30/04/2024

Minister Kudratov: Tashkent International Investment Forum, starting in two days, is a milestone for the region – Interview

We had the chance to interview Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan's Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, about the event Tashkent International Investment Forum 2024:
24/04/2024

Hungary to prepare EU’s 2025 budget

The finance ministry stands ready to fulfil the important task of the upcoming presidency of drafting the EU's 2025 budget, finance minister Mihály Varga said. #finance #eupresidency #budget
23/04/2024

IMF forecast: Hungary’s economy to return to growth this year

Only Malta, Romania and Poland are expected to grow at a faster clip of 3.5-4.0 percent. #economy #imf #eu
22/04/2024

Hungary’s finance minsitry: huge budget deficit of €5.9 billion in March

The Hungarian budget is not in a very good shape. The government has set itself a budget deficit target for the coming years:
02/04/2024

Hungarian Finance Minister meets Chinese counterpart in Beijing

Finance Minister Mihály Varga has met Lan Fo’an, his Chinese counterpart, in Beijing, the finance ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. “Efforts in the past […]