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EU-US trade: Parliament gives its green light to tariff legislation
On 16/06/2026, MEPs gave their final approval to two pieces of legislation implementing EU tariff commitments under the August 2025 EU-US joint statement. The main proposal for a regulation, adopted by 440 votes to 151 with 50 abstentions, eliminates tariffs on all...
ESG consulting – new rules
Many people offer ESG-related services in Hungary today, but from July 1, 2026, professional experience or sustainability knowledge alone will no longer be sufficient for someone to legally operate...
New ESG-toolkit for SMEs
As part of the national ESG program of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK), an ESG toolkit publication has been prepared, which provides practical assistance tailored to the needs...
Dutch-Hungarian meeting at the Chamber on sustainable mobility and battery innovation
The visit of the Dutch business and innovation delegation to Debrecen was successful, focusing on future transport, sustainable mobility and the development of the international battery value...
EU customs duty rate of 3 euros to come into effect from July 1
From July 1, the new EU customs rules will also apply in Hungary: goods in packages worth less than 150 euros ordered from a non-EU online store will have to pay a 3-euro customs duty. On the one...
EU to mobilise up to €25 billion for renewable energy and clean technology by 2035 through Pact for the Mediterranean initiative
Maintaining the functioning of the Hungarian economy is always, but in the current situation it is extremely important. There are several prerequisites for this, the most critical of which is the...
Hundreds of thousands are missing from the domestic labor market
Maintaining the functioning of the Hungarian economy is always, but in the current situation it is extremely important. There are several prerequisites for this, the most critical of which is the...
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
Packaging uses large quantities of primary raw materials. Increasing quantities of packaging are generated in the EU while the levels of re-use, collection and recycling remain low. This is a...
Eurochambres’ survey on EU enlargement – The perspective of the EU business community
Eurochambres is once again conducting a survey this year on the topic of EU enlargement among businesses in EU member states. The survey focuses on trade and investment relations with the 10...
28th Regime – SME Envoy Network – Companies and Business Associations Survey
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on a new EU initiative called the “28th regime,” which aims to establish an optional, harmonized legal framework, offering businesses an...
