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Magyar shows sympathy for pre-1989 secret police informers
5th November, 2026
Prime Minister Peter Magyar urged Hungarians not to make hurried judgments of those whose names appear on the list of communist-era secret service informers, as he made the database of such persons public yesterday.
Lower spending improves October budget deficit
5th November, 2026
The central budget ran up a deficit of Ft 200.6 billion in October, Ft 138.4 billion less than a year earlier, marking one of its strongest monthly performances in recent years, according to preliminary Finance Ministry data.
Triumph sells and leases back logistics centre
5th November, 2026
Gestor Group has acquired Triumph International’s logistics and office complex in Torokbalint, while the Swiss lingerie manufacturer will remain on the premises under a ten-year lease agreement, the companies announced.
Renovation ahead for Alfred Hajos swimming complex
5th November, 2026
The government has approved the renovation concept for Budapest’s Alfred Hajos Sports Swimming Pool complex on Margit Island, clearing the way for preparations for the major investment to begin.

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