A new economics publishing company called Pallas Athene Books (PABOOKS) was launched in September 2017. The purpose is to provide readers with a broad range of helpful knowledge in economics, finance and management, in addition to recent global geopolitical issues. With a view to this goal, the publishing company is specialised in the latest international [...]

At the initiative of the Hungarian Economic Association, the Excellence Scholarship programme of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) is likely to be extended to students learning economics in Hungarian language at colleges and universities in Transylvania, Vojvodina and Upper Hungary, starting already from the autumn period. Until now the scholarship has been available to [...]

HEA’s long-standing member, András Fekete-Győr has been appointed as Secretary General of the European Forum of Deposit Insurers (EFDI) with effect from April 2018. The establishment of the Paris based organisation was supported by the European Commission as well in order to standardise the extremely varied rules of deposit insurance across Europe. András Fekete-Győr was [...]

The inaugural meeting of the Demographics Section of the Hungarian Economics Association was held on 9 March 2018. The participants of the meeting unanimously elected József Benda, researcher of socialisation issues, organization developer, social educator, founder and head of the professional workshop Alliance for Child and Family Friendly Hungary, and senior research fellow at the [...]

The recent professional forum of the HEA’s Sport Economics Section held at the community centre of the Hungarian Economic Association was attended by short track speed-skater Viktor Knoch, gold medalist of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. The Hungarian champion brought along his gold medal as well. The participants of the forum had the opportunity to listen [...]