Hungary’s Green Bond Wins CBI Award
Climate Bonds Initiative, a non-profit organisation appraising sustainable financial solutions, has awarded Hungary for its green bond, first issued last year, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. At the virtual award ceremony, Hungary was recognised as a sovereign...
New Freight Rail Line Bypassing Budapest Set to Be Built
Hungary’s government has launched a call for a feasibility study for a new freight rail line bypassing Budapest, the daily Magyar Nemzet said on Tuesday. The so-called V0 railway line which would link Győr in the west with the city of Cegléd, in central Hungary, is...
Details of Terrace Reopening Provided in Gov’t Decree
Hungary’s Terraces can begin preparing for a reopening next week, according to an official decree by the government. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has already announced that once 3.5 million people are inoculated, the terraces of pubs, restaurants, and cafés can reopen...
Finance Minister: V4 Poised to be Europe’s Engines Of Growth Again
The Visegrad Group countries aim to reclaim their place as Europe’s engines of growth once the coronavirus pandemic is over, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said after a video call with his V4 counterparts on Thursday. The V4 countries are all on the same page when it...
