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The main messages of the Itinerant Congress

The main messages of the Itinerant Congress

The Hungarian Economic Association has compiled the main messages of the 62nd Itinerant Congress of the Hungarian Economists' and sent them to the key actors and leaders of Hungarian economic policy, including the Prime Minister, the Governor of the Central Bank and...

HEA moved to a new office

HEA moved to a new office

At the end of last week the secretariat and community space of the Hungarian Economic Association moved to a new office! After almost a decade, we said goodbye to the Eiffel Palace Office Building, where our community space has been the venue for many memorable...

Development Policy: new president and vice-president

Development Policy: new president and vice-president

The President of the Development Policy Section of the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA), former Minister of European Affairs Etele Baráth recently resigned from his position as the Section's President, and the Section held a partial renewal meeting online...

Higher and Further Education Section has formed

Higher and Further Education Section has formed

The Higher and Further Education Section of the Hungarian Economic Association was founded, with several university professors among its founders. The founders elected Péter Szatmári, Vice-Rector for General Affairs and Development at Milton Friedman University, as...

Hegedüs Éva az év üzletembere

Hegedüs Éva az év üzletembere

The Secretary General of the Hungarian Economic Association, Éva Hegedüs, Chairman and CEO of Gránit Bank, received this year's prestigious “EY Entrepreneur Of The Year” award, representing Hungary at the global final in Monte Carlo in 2025. For two decades, the EY...

Cooperation between the METU and the HEA

Cooperation between the METU and the HEA

The Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) and the Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) signed a cooperation agreement on Wednesday in Budapest to strengthen the link between education, research and innovation. The agreement was signed by György Kocziszky, Rector of...

Thank you for the 1 percentages!

Thank you for the 1 percentages!

According to information received from the National Tax and Customs Office, a total of HUF 968,667 was offered by taxpayers - 34 in number - from the 1% of the personal income tax for 2023 to support the professional activities of the Hungarian Economic Association in...

All the sections of the congress availabe on YouTube

All the sections of the congress availabe on YouTube

The 62nd Itinerant Congress of the Hungarian Economic Association was successfully concluded last Friday at the University of Nyíregyháza. During the two-day conference, around 100 speakers shared their ideas with more than 600 on-site participants and an online...

Elemér Terták and Gusztáv Báger in the NESC

Elemér Terták and Gusztáv Báger in the NESC

PurAccording to the Act XCIII of 2011, the Hungarian Economic Association (HEA) may participate in the work of the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) with two representatives. For the 2024-2028 term, Gusztáv Báger, Professor, Senior Adviser to the Governor of...

Good results in Greece

Good results in Greece

The Hungarian team did very well in the international final of the International Economics Olympiad in Olympia, Greece, where Ágoston Dudás was among the top 10 out of more than 90 competitors from 19 countries. In the oral round, he had to speak to an international...