Brussels provides backing for Spar

The EU Commission is initiating proceedings against Hungary over special taxes that discriminate against multinational retail chains. The economic department has a clear opinion on the subject.

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Financed through the back door

Hungary wants to take out a loan of 1 billion euros from the EIB to repair its dilapidated railway lines.

A new tradition established

Hungary has used its Council Presidency to establish a new tradition in Strasbourg: As part of a working lunch, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) was expanded to include the representatives of five Western Balkan states and Turkey.

Unfortunate historic comparison

‘Hungary defends itself at all times! Our heroes of 1956 are sacred and untouchable!’ With these words on Friday, the Prime Minister attempted to put right what his political director had done in a live interview with an unambiguous statement on the war in ...

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Third-degree flood alert issued for Budapest

The mayor of Budapest has issued a third-degree flood alert along all flood protection sections of the River Danube in the capital from Monday, the mayor's office has said.

Danube flood threatens several historic Budapest baths

The flood approaching Budapest along the Danube will affect several baths and spas, necessitating protection measures, Budapest Gyogyfurdoi es Hevizei (BGYH), the company that operates the baths, said on Wednesday.

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Egis favipiravir drug licenced for Covid-19 treatment

A new drug with the active ingredient favipiravir manufactured by Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis has been licenced for treatment of Covid-19 by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI), the institute said on Saturday.