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The tightening of Airbnb regulations serves to solve the housing problem in Budapest

Airbnb sent an open letter to Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy, the letter contains several misinterpretable and misleading statements, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told MTI. In order...

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This is how the government would increase the purchasing power of incomes

The interest-free worker loan will be available from January 2025, the social negotiation of the loan scheme has begun – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) announced to MTI. According...

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The autumn started weakly in retail trade

Retail performance in September started off weaker compared to August, showing a 1.4% decline month-over-month after seasonal adjustments, partially attributed to disruptions from flooding. This drop interrupted the upward trend...

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Industrial production has decreased in Hungary: the NGM urges the reduction of German dependence

According to the latest data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), adjusted for calendar effects, industrial production in September 2024 was 5.4 percent below the level of the previous year,...

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NGM: Consumer Protection Council meeting for the protection of consumer rights and the effectiveness of the domestic consumer protection institutional system

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM), which is responsible for consumer protection, organized the second meeting of the Consumer Protection Council of the year, which was attended by a wide...

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NGM: 1.5 million guests rested in our country in September, the performance of tourism continued to increase

Based on the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and the National Tourist Information Center (NTAK), in September 2024, nearly 1.5 million people visited our country and used the...

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NGM: Márton Nagy asked Booking to comply with the law and ensure the acceptance of the SZÉP card

Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy received Katerina Shearer, Booking.com’s head of government relations for the Central and Eastern European region, in his office. At the meeting, the current situation...

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Sándor Czomba: domestic employment remains high

Based on the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the number of employed people reached around 4,699,000 in September 2024, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (NGM) pointed out...

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Standard and Poor’s: Hungary is still recommended for investment

In today’s rating, Standard and Poor’s confirmed that it continues to recommend Hungary for investment, so the reports of the three most important credit rating agencies all reflect a high...

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NGM promises an average salary of HUF 1 million

According to Márton Nagy, the minimum wage of 1,000 euros and the average salary of 1 million forints are achievable, the Minister of National Economy held a meeting on Tuesday...

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NGM: increased consumer protection control at online stores and courier companies

The Minister of National Economy called on the consumer protection authority to investigate the information and complaint handling obligations of online stores and courier companies, which will take the necessary...

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NGM: the number of successful businesses with female management is increasing

The number of successful businesses with female management is increasing – stressed László Hunyadi, the Deputy State Secretary responsible for business development of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) on...

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KSH and NGM concluded a strategic agreement

The KSH and the NGM concluded a strategic agreement in order to reduce data collection costs and data provider burdens, and to increase data integrity, and they also agreed on...

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NGM: the popularity of the SZÉP card continued to grow in the summer

The results of the year 2024 also confirm that the SZÉP card plays a prominent role in the financial toolbox of Hungarian families, supporting their carefree rest, while also strengthening...

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NGM: the review of Airbnb regulations will only affect Budapest

In connection with the announcement made by the 26 tourism organizations, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) states that a housing problem has developed in Budapest, which particularly affects young...

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The expansion of consumption has been unbroken for eight months, the growth of retail turnover accelerated to 4.1 percent in August

Based on the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the trend of expansion of retail sales since January continued in August 2024, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...

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Small and medium-sized enterprises have an important role to play in economic recovery

In the coming years, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will play an important role in economic recovery, and the government is therefore opening up new financing opportunities for them –...

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NGM: the food industry and pharmaceutical production are also performing well

Based on Friday’s data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), some sectors of the Hungarian economy perform better, others worse, but the Hungarian economy as a whole is growing. In...

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NGM: the Consumer Protection Civil Forum is established – the Ministry of National Economy strengthens its cooperation with consumer protection associations and conciliation bodies

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM), which is responsible for consumer protection, actively and constructively cooperates with all actors of the consumer protection institutional system in order to protect Hungarian...

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NGM State Secretary: artificial intelligence has become part of everyday life

Digitization is a priority sector, artificial intelligence (AI) has become part of everyday life – said Richárd Szabados, the State Secretary responsible for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises...

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NGM: tourism boomed in August as well, the number of guest nights exceeded 31 million

According to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office and the National Tourism Information Center, the performance of the tourism sector in Hungary continued to increase in August 2024,...

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Price increases for products with previous price caps: an investigation may be launched against the store chains

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) recently expressed its concerns about the fact that large chain stores simultaneously raised the prices of products that were previously subject to price caps...

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NGM: the rules for the employment of guest workers may be further tightened

In order to protect Hungarian workers and their families as strongly as possible, the rules for the employment of guest workers may be further tightened. The social consultation of the...

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NGM: consumer protection was everywhere even in the summer

The Ministry responsible for consumer protection and the government offices under its professional supervision have been vigilant throughout the summer to protect Hungarian consumers – confirmed the Ministry of Economy...

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NGM: Liszt Ferenc International Airport in top form

Liszt Ferenc International Airport is in top form, with passenger traffic increasing by nearly 20 percent and freight traffic by 50 percent until August, Máté Lóga, State Secretary responsible for...

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Márton Nagy is satisfied with the rate of decrease in inflation

As in the previous months, inflation remained at a low level in line with market expectations in August – Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy evaluated the latest data in...

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Conciliation Forum of Chambers of Commerce: SMEs become the focus of economic policy

On Tuesday, the Conciliation Forum of the Chambers of Commerce held its first autumn meeting, and overall its sixth meeting, which since its establishment in January 2023 – in addition...

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NGM: the increase in retail turnover continued in July

The sales revenue of retail stores increased by 6.3 percent in one year, which still lags behind the significant nominal increase in wages. The slower growth of commercial turnover points...

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NGM: tourism performed better than ever before in July

Tourism performed better than ever before in July – stated the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) based on the latest figures published on Thursday. The announcement cites data from the...

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