Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened a meeting of ministers and energy industry players in parliament on Tuesday, to discuss the energy emergency in the country and protection of the government’s utility caps, the PM’s press chief said.
Hungary’s parliament passed into law the government’s budget for 2023 in a final vote on Tuesday.
Those households that consume gas and electricity above the average level after August will have to expect brutal price increases.
The traditional fireworks show in central Budapest on the August 20 national holiday will cost a gross 1.65 billion forints (EUR 4.1m), the same amount as last year, the National Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Monday.
Three companies of the Hajdú-Bihar Kurucz group, which claims to be dominant in the pork market, declared bankruptcy at the same time last week.
Opposition LMP has proposed introducing an upper 25% corporate tax rate to ensure that multinational companies take their fair share of the public burden, the head of the party’s parliamentary group said.
Orha Építő Kft. from Nyíregyháza, which deals with the production of metal structures and metalworking, has started a development worth almost one billion forints.
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL on Friday said it won a state tender for a 35-year municipal waste management concession. Under the concession, which enters force on July 1, 2023, MOL will collect 4.5-5 million tonnes of mainly municipal solid waste a year. Total waste generated in Hungary each year is about 20 million […]
Output of Hungary’s construction sector grew by an annual 9.9% in May, accelerating from 3.2% in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday.
The radical Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) party has sent a letter to the prime minister’s chief of staff calling on the government to withdraw its decision to restrict the cap on utility bills to average consumption levels, the party’s leader said on Friday.
