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Production line at the Mercedes factory in Kecskemét | source: gyar.mercedes-benz.hu

German carmakers feel Hungarian labor shortage

D&T
Oct 19, 2016

Executives of German carmakers Audi and Daimler complained about labour shortage in Hungary this Wednesday, adding that efforts to improve worker mobility and local infrastructure were needed, the financial website portfolio.hu reports.

MTA President László Lovász | www.mta.hu

MTA does not form an opinion in political issues

D&T
Oct 17, 2016

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) does not form an opinion in political issues. That is according to MTA's President in reaction to an open letter signed by 28 MTA members to formulate a view on what they consider anti-democratic processes in the country.

BYD C9

Electric buses to be manufactured in Hungary

D&T
Oct 14, 2016

Chinese automobile manufacturer BYD is establishing Europe’s first electric bus factory in Komárom, NW Hungary with an investment of HUF 6.2 billion forints (EUR 20 mn). Production is expected to already begin early next year.

Nestlé conference in Budapest in October 2016 | source: Nestlé Hungária

Nestlé Hungária: 25th anniversary

D&T
Oct 12, 2016

Nestlé Hungária organized a conference in Budapest at the 25th anniversary of its establishment and the 150th anniversary of the founding of Nestlé. Nestlé’s investments in Hungary total more than HUF 100 billion (EUR 330 mn).

People protesting against the daily Népszabadság in front of Hungarian Parliament | Zoltán Balogh / MTI

Hungary's largest political daily suspended

D&T
Oct 10, 2016

For the first time in many decades, the Hungarian daily Népszabadság was not published this Monday. The publishing company, citing economic reasons, notified journalists on Saturday morning that they should not come to work on Sunday.

Hungarian striker Ádám Szalai (in white) scored two goals aagainst Switzerland | Tamás Kovács / MTI

Hungary loses vital World Cup qualifier

D&T
Oct 7, 2016

Hungary lost 3-2 it World Cup qualfying game to Switzerland in Budapest. The visitors took the lead three times, Hungary managed to equalize twice but had no answer to the third Swiss goal scored a minute before the end of regular time.

New Praktiker store opens in Hungary | KRQ Communications

Praktiker opens 20th store in Hungary

D&T
Oct 6, 2016

Home improvement and do-it-yourself goods hypermarket chain Praktiker has opened its 20th - and the largest - store in Hungary. The 12,000-square-meter facility, secured with a long-term rent contract, has been built in the place of a similar store.

The slovak Ambassador to Hungary

Cherishing a common heritage

D&T
Oct 5, 2016

The Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Hungary, Rastislav Kácer tells Diplomacy and Trade in a recent interview that Slovakia and Hungary shared all good and bad things for 950 years. he also discusses the different aspects of bilateral relations.

| source: eu-canada.com

Lobbying against free trade deal with Canada

D&T
Oct 4, 2016

The deputy ombudsman in charge of future generations, Marcel Szabó and representatives of civil organisations called on Hungary’s government not to sign a planned free trade agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada.

Invalid referendum in Hungary

D&T
Oct 3, 2016

Only about 43,5% of the over eight million people eligible to vote cast a NO vote at a referendum to the government's question allowing EU quotas for migrants' settlement into Hungary, therefore, the result is invalid as the validity limit is 50%.

Roman Kowalski | Marcin Bobiñski / Embassy of Poland

Farewell reception by the Polish Ambassador

D&T
Sep 30, 2016

After almost six years in service as the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland, Roman Kowalski bid farewell to fellow diplomats, friends and other invitees at the Gundel Restaurant this Friday before returning to Warsaw with his family.

Minister János Lázár at his weekly briefing | Zoltán Máthé / MTI

Hungary to boost competitiveness

D&T
Sep 29, 2016

The Hungarian Prime Minister’s cabinet chief, János Lázár announced at his regular weekly briefing this thursday that the country must find the wqys to be more competitive and catch up with Poland in the Visegrád Group.

GKI economic sentoment index

Hungary confidence index up in September

D&T
Sep 28, 2016

After reaching its lowest point this year in August, the GKI economic sentiment index rose within the statistical margin of error in September 2016. That is according to the empirical survey conducted by Hungarian think tank GKI.

EU Comissioner Cecilia Malmström at the Budapest forum | source: youtube

EU Commissioner for Trade in Budapest

D&T
Sep 26, 2016

Addressing the forum 'It's about Europe, it's about you' i Budapest , European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malström said the free trade agreements enable Europe to shape economic globalisation rather than passively suffering from it.

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