The Hungarian Economic Association, together with its organizing partners - the Czech INEV, the Corvinus University of Budapest, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, the Money Museum, the Pénziránytű Foundation - will organize the 2023-24 academic year of the Economics Olimpiad. The competition will be open to Hungarian students from secondary schools from all over the country, [...]

More than a hundred professional events, almost 120 conference videos, 6.5 thousand minutes of podcast content, hundreds of articles in the media - and 300 new HEA members. In telegraphic style, that was the 2023 year of the Hungarian Economic Association. Here are the details! In addition to the plenary and section meetings of the [...]

László Madarász has been elected President of the Fejér County Organisation of the Hungarian Economic Association for another three years. The election also confirmed the current county board members István Bajza, Béla Forgó, Zoltán Láng, Katalin Lovász, Gyöngyi Ranczné Rácz, Ferenc Marosvári and Imre Förhécz in their positions. On Friday evening, Ádám Csepeti, Deputy State [...]

Ádám Lengyel, Chairman of the Youth Committee of the Hungarian Economic Association, won the LSEG Workspace Portfolio Management University Competition for universities in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa! More than 210 students from 46 universities in 16 countries participated in the competition. In the first round, the competitors had to simulate [...]

Ádám Lengyel, a student of Finance and Accounting at the University of Debrecen, former President of the Debrecen Youth Organisation of HEA, was elected President of the Youth Committee of the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA YC). Tamás Wéber (ELTE) was elected Vice President of the HEA YC responsible for organisational development. Tamás Fekete (Budapest University [...]

The National Meeting of Young Economists (FIKOT) was organised for the 40th time by the Youth Committee of the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) on Friday 13 October 2023 at the University of Debrecen. This year's conference focused on artificial intelligence. The presentations and roundtable discussions of the 40th FIKOT can be watched on our website, [...]

Hajnalka Csáfor, Vice Rector for Education of the Eszterházy Károly Catholic University, was elected President of the Heves County Organisation of the Hungarian Economic Association on Thursday. The previous president of the county organisation, Sándor Csontos, was elected honorary president by the members. According to the decision of the voting members, Gabriella Soós, assistant professor [...]

The Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) and the Fiscal Council (FC) organised their traditional autumn conference to present the background studies prepared for the FC on Thursday 5 October 2023. The conference can be watched on HEA's YouTube channel and the presentations can be downloaded below. The first half of the conference was be presented by [...]

The Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) and the Eszterházy Károly Catholic University (EKKE) signed a cooperation agreement in Eger on Wednesday to strengthen cooperation between higher education, the corporate and entrepreneurial spheres and professional civil society in the region. The agreement was signed by Ilona Pajtókné Tari, Rector of the university, Gyula Pleschinger, President of the [...]

Changing economic paradigms and opportunities - from macroeconomics to artificial intelligence. This is the title of the XXXIIth Meeting of Economists in Transylvania, organised by our sister organisation, the Romanian Hungarian Economists Association (RMKT) on 13-14 October 2023 in Târgu Mures, in the Palace of Culture. Speakers at this year's conference will discuss the changes [...]