Budapest, 11 August 2025 – Hungary’s competition watchdog (GVH) has launched an investigation into GAL SynergyTech Zrt., a distributor of vitamins and dietary supplements, on suspicion of setting minimum resale prices for its products. The […]
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Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH)
Hungary Fines Three Medical Device Companies USD 1.6 M
Budapest, 1 August 2025 – Hungary’s competition authority (GVH) has imposed a HUF 547.8 million fine (approximately USD 1.6 million) on three medical device companies for their involvement in a cartel related to public tenders […]
Microsoft to Develop Hungarian-Language AI Dataset in Landmark Deal with Hungarian Competition Authority
Budapest, 30 May 2025 – Microsoft will train its artificial intelligence systems in Hungarian using a massive 10-billion-word dataset, following a landmark agreement with the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH). The dataset will also be made […]
Hungarian Competition Authority Hosts Chinese Delegation from Henan Province
Budapest, 30 May 2025 – The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) welcomed a delegation from the Market Surveillance Authority of Henan Province, China, for a professional exchange aimed at strengthening international cooperation. The meeting, held at […]
Leading Competition Economists Convene in Budapest
Budapest, 24 April 2025 — Chief economists from 45 countries gathered in Hungary this week for a high-level conference on global competition policy hosted by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the International Competition Network […]
Hungary Marks 20 Years as Regional Hub for Competition Policy
Budapest, February 28, 2025 – The Regional Centre for Competition Budapest (RCC), jointly established by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the OECD, celebrates two decades of fostering competition policy development in Eastern Europe and […]
Hungarian NCA and OECD Host International Training for Judges
Budapest’s Regional Training Centre, jointly operated by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the OECD, held its annual international judicial training on December 12–13, 2024. The session, funded by the European Commission, welcomed 32 judges […]
GVH President Highlights Regional Cooperation at OECD Competition Week in Paris
Csaba Balázs Rigó, President of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), emphasized (6 December) the importance of international dialogue during the OECD Competition Week held in Paris from December 2-6, 2024. Addressing experts at the winter […]
Balaton Cruising Conditions Improve After Hungary’s GVH Intervention
Cruising conditions on Hungary’s picturesque Lake Balaton have seen significant improvement following a regulatory intervention by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), the authority has announced. The authority investigated allegations of abuse of a dominant market […]
