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Richter Office Complex in Debrecen Inaugurated
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Wednesday inaugurated pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter‘s 3,500sqm office complex in Debrecen, eastern Hungary. At the event, Szijjártó noted that the...
Lenovo to Build First European Plant in Hungary
Chinese computer maker Lenovo will build its first European plant in Hungary, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Tuesday. The 8.2 billion forint (EUR 22.8m) facility will...
Finance Minister: Economic Protection Measures to Continue into Autumn
The Hungarian government will carry on with its economic protection measures aimed at offsetting the effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic throughout the autumn, the finance minister told an...
New Protective Measures Come into Effect from Monday
From today on, the new protection measures announced after last Wednesday’s government meeting came into effect. Now, in addition to shops and public transport, mask-wearing will be made mandatory...
Finance Minister: Govt to Introduce Further Economy Protection Measures
Hungary’s government will introduce further economy protection measures because the economy must be kept functional during the second wave of the pandemic, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in an...
Construction Sector Output Down 21% in July
Construction sector output in Hungary dropped by 21% in July after a contraction of 15.7% in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Month on month, output grew by 3.5%, based...
Latest Update on Entry Restrictions in Hungary
A week has passed since the government introduced border protection measures and the country once again closed its borders to foreigners (with certain exceptions) due to the coronavirus. Since then,...
Innovation Minister Presents Artificial Intelligence Strategy
Hungary intends to harness the possibilities inherent in technological change and maximise the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence (AI), the minister of innovation and technology said...
Gov’t Expands Electric Car Subsidy Scheme After Successful First Scheme
Given the success of the 5 billion forints (EUR 14m) subsidy scheme for electric vehicle purchases, the government has decided to expand the programme, with an extra 882 million forints now...
