New Hungarian PM pledges to review deals with China and international partners
Hungary's prime minister-elect, Peter Magyar, aims to ensure a level playing field for all foreign companies. He vowed to review 'opaque' international deals signed during Viktor Orban's long tenure, including those with China.
Hungary’s prime minister-elect Peter Magyar has said his goal is to provide a level playing field to all foreign companies, instead of outgoing leader Viktor Orban’s system which favours South Korean and Chinese firms. At a press conference on Monday, Magyar also urged a “short transition period” and vowed to review “opaque” deals and contracts signed during Orban’s 16-year rule, signalling scrutiny of international partnerships, including those with China. Magyar, commenting on the general...