
Orbán to meet Pope Francis on Wednesday
The audience will take place at 8 am in the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican.

An alternative for young people
In Szeged, the local labor market is booming thanks to the arrival of the Chinese car plant.

A technocrat from the countryside
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his usual weekly interview on Kossuth Radio to announce Finance Minister Mihály Varga as György Matolcsy's successor at the head of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB).

Poll: Ruling parties retain lead over opposition
The ruling parties are backed by 38 percent of the electorate, with their nearest opposition rival, the Tisza Party, on 32 percent.

Orbán proposes Mihály Varga as head of NBH
Minister Varga has accepted the nomination, PM Orbán said.

Number of visitors continues to grow
In October 2024, nearly 1.5 million guests spent 3.4 million tourism nights at tourist (commercial, private and other) accommodation establishments. The number of arrivals surpassed the previous year by 15% and that of tourism nights by 8.5%. The number of nights spent by domestic ...

Gulyás: 10% real wage growth can be expected this year
At Thursday’s Government Info press conference, Gergely Gulyás, the minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office, detailed the government’s projections for the national economy, housing initiatives, and support for small businesses. Among the highlights was an anticipated 10% real wage increase for 2024, coupled with ...

Banking system has plenty of liquidity
The Hungarian National Bank (MNB) has presented a positive assessment of the banking sector in its latest stability report.

EU Presidency: A step closer to European integration and enlargement of Schengen Area
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in Budapest last Friday that EU interior ministers will vote on Dec 12 regarding a Hungarian proposal to allow Romania and Bulgaria to join the Schengen agreement.

‘Hungary does not forget its heroes’
The mortal remains of 85 soldiers were symbolically reburied on Tuesday. The Minister of Defence declared that the nation will never forget those who gave their lives for their homeland.