EU Countries - Diplomacy & Trade https://dteurope.com Monthly in print | Daily on the web Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:32:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://dteurope.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-dt_favicon-32x32.png EU Countries - Diplomacy & Trade https://dteurope.com 32 32 Demographic Transition and Human Capital Outflow https://dteurope.com/economy/demographic-transition-and-human-capital-outflow/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:23:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=81230 Future cohesion policy should focus on retaining human capital, strengthening local innovation capabilities, and restoring territorial equity rather than on building physical infrastructure, notes Csaba Zalai, a professor at the National University of Public Service (NKE), in a study published by the central bank. Csaba Zalai analyzes the macroeconomic and regional consequences of demographic change […]

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]]> Hungarian Ministers Meet with EBRD Vice President https://dteurope.com/economy/hungarian-ministers-meet-with-ebrd-vice-president/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:20:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=80306 Hungarian Finance Minister András Kármán and Transportation and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy have met with Matteo Patrone, the Vice President for Banking at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Wednesday, the ministers said on social media. András Kármán said they discussed how the EBRD can contribute to restarting investments after the significant […]

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]]> Economic Sentiment Index: Up in EU, Down in Hungary https://dteurope.com/economy/economic-sentiment-index-up-in-the-eu-down-in-hungary/ Thu, 28 May 2026 09:56:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=79958 The economic sentiment index improved in the eurozone and the European Union in May compared to the previous month, while it deteriorated in Hungary, according to final data released Thursday by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN). As MTI reports, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) improved to 93.5 points in […]

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]]> Hungary-EU Relations to Improve under the New Gov't https://dteurope.com/economy/hungary-eu-relations-to-improve-under-the-new-govt/ Sat, 23 May 2026 09:32:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=79870 In its assessment of the current situation in Hungary, presented in London on Friday, Moody’s Ratings published an overall assessment stating that the affirmed "Baa2" rating is supported by the diversified Hungarian economy, which is delivering moderate growth, as well as Moody's expectation that relations between Hungary and the EU will improve under the new […]

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]]> Hungary Receives Extra Funding in EU Cohesion Policy https://dteurope.com/economy/hungary-receives-extra-funding-in-eu-cohesion-policy/ Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:42:00 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=42710 The European Commission has approved the modification of six Operational Programmes (OP) for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Social Fund (ESF) in Spain, Bulgaria, Italy, Hungary and Germany under REACT-EU for a total of EUR 2.4 billion. As for Hungary, the statement says the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme (EDIOP) […]

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]]> Košice Welcomes Ice Hockey Fans https://dteurope.com/economy/eu-countries-economy/kosice-welcomes-ice-hockey-fans/ Wed, 19 Jun 2019 13:28:04 +0000 https://dteurope.com/?p=9962 The Eastern Slovakian city of Košice was one of the venues of the World Ice Hockey Championships this May, hosting a multitude of visitors. Following the event, Mayor Jaroslav Polaček thanked the organizing committee and other partners for their work in welcoming approximately 250,000 visitors to the city – many of them from within the […]

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