Coronavirus: UK Planes Allowed into Hungary from Midnight
The Hungarian government has decided to lift the ban on passenger flights arriving from the United Kingdom from midnight on Tuesday, a member of the operative body responsible for handling the epidemic response said. Róbert Kiss told a regular press conference on...
Budapest Airport Accredited for Intl Aviation Restart Programme
The Airport Council International (ACI) on Monday said that Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport has fulfilled the health-care and sanitation requirements to participate in its Business Aviation Restart and Recovery programme. The programme aims to help the...
Gov’t Extends Support for Tourism, Catering Companies until end-January
The government will continue to cover half of wage costs and waive payroll taxes at companies in the hard-hit tourism and catering sectors until the end of January, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on Facebook on Tuesday. The measure will preserve 140,000 jobs in...
Coronavirus: European Investment Bank Supports Health-Care Sector with EUR 162.5 Million Loan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the ministry of finance signed a 162.5 million euro loan granted to the National Healthcare Service Centre to support Hungary’s health-care sector, EIB said in a statement on Friday. The loan will cover the costs of acquisition...
