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Magyar convenes House session on parliamentary immunity
24th September, 2026
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced that Parliament will hold an extraordinary session on Monday morning to decide on the suspension of his parliamentary immunity, as well as that of MPs Miklos Sesztak of the Christian Democrats and Balazs Hanko of Fidesz.
Tensions mount in haulage sector
24th September, 2026
The economy, finance and transport ministers will hold an extraordinary meeting with haulage-industry representatives on September 29 to discuss the deteriorating conditions facing road freight and passenger transport and possible rapid government measures, the hauliers said on Tuesday.
Price controls and special taxes hamper Tesco efforts to exit Hungary
24th September, 2026
Tesco plans to sell its Czech and Slovak operations separately from its Hungarian business, with Goldman Sachs and Citi advising on the process, the Financial Times reports.
Sziget may seek state support as international appeal falters
24th September, 2026
Sziget Festival founder and returning owner Karoly Gerendai said he may seek state support to secure the event’s future, HVG reports.

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