Veronika Gulyas

Budapest

Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones reporter in Hungary and CEE. Tackle football coach, summer motor-biker, city cyclist. Views here my own.

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Articles

Hungarian Fertilizer Tycoon Digs In as Creditor Spat Deepens

3 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Veronika Gulyas

Laszlo Bige, the owner of Hungarian fertilizer maker Nitrogenmuvek Zrt, ruled out using tangible assets as collateral in a standoff with creditors over extending a looming maturity date for its bonds. Talks between Nitrogenmuvek and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($228 million) of bonds due in mid-May concluded last week with no deal.
Trump Jr. Heads to Eastern Europe to Expand Family Business

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Andra Timu |Veronika Gulyas |Slav Okov

Donald Trump Jr. (Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump’s eldest son will make a trip to eastern Europe, where he’s seeking to expand his family’s business ties, according to people familiar. Donald Trump Jr. will arrive to a region that’s being tested by a resurgent far-right and geopolitical upheaval.
Hungarian Fertilizer Tycoon Digs In as Creditor Spat Deepens

3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Veronika Gulyas

Talks between Nitrogenmuvek and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($228 million) of bonds due in mid-May concluded last week with no deal. The creditor group had asked for tangible assets to be posted as collateral, as well as some sort of contribution from shareholders as part of the refinancing, Bloomberg reported. Bige said in an interview on Tuesday that he wasn’t open to using tangible assets.
Hungarian Fertilizer Tycoon Digs In as Creditor Spat Deepens

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Veronika Gulyas

Laszlo Bige(Bloomberg) -- Laszlo Bige, the owner of Hungarian fertilizer maker Nitrogenmuvek Zrt, ruled out using tangible assets as collateral in a standoff with creditors over extending a looming maturity date for its bonds. Talks between Nitrogenmuvek and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($228 million) of bonds due in mid-May concluded last week with no deal.
Hungary to Keep Industry Taxes in 2026 Including on Banks: Nagy

3 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Marton Kasnyik |Veronika Gulyas

Hungary will maintain its windfall taxes on sectors including banks next year, the country’s Economy Minister Marton Nagy says at a government briefing.
Hungarian Tycoon in Showdown With Creditors Over Fertilizer Firm

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Giulia Morpurgo |Veronika Gulyas

Laszlo Bige(Bloomberg) -- Laszlo Bige, one of Hungary’s wealthiest entrepreneurs, is in a standoff with creditors of his fertilizer business as the company faces imminent debt deadlines. Talks between Nitrogenmuvek Zrt and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($227 million) of bonds due next month have concluded with no deal, the company said in a filing on Monday.
Hungarian Tycoon in Showdown With Creditors Over Fertilizer Firm

4 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Giulia Morpurgo |Veronika Gulyas

Laszlo Bige, one of Hungary’s wealthiest entrepreneurs, is in a standoff with creditors of his fertilizer business as the company faces imminent debt deadlines. Talks between Nitrogenmuvek Zrt and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($227 million) of bonds due next month have concluded with no deal, the company said in a filing on Monday.
Hungarian Tycoon in Showdown With Creditors Over Fertilizer Firm

4 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Giulia Morpurgo |Veronika Gulyas

Laszlo Bige, one of Hungary’s wealthiest entrepreneurs, is in a standoff with creditors of his fertilizer business as the company faces imminent debt deadlines. Talks between Nitrogenmuvek Zrt and holders of around 70% of the €200 million ($227 million) of bonds due next month have concluded with no deal, the company said in a filing on Monday.
EU’s Methane Rules Are a Threat to US LNG, Govt Adviser Says

4 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Veronika Gulyas

The EU’s methane regulations are a concern for Washington, Lawrence Korb, senior adviser to the US State Department’s Bureau of Energy Resources, said at an industry event in Budapest.
Europe Gas Steadies as Market Eyes Next Moves on Trade, Storage

4 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Elena Mazneva |Veronika Gulyas

European natural gas hovered above €34 a megawatt-hour as traders await the next steps in the US’ unfolding trade war and how it will impact energy flows. Benchmark futures swung between small gains and losses after a modest rise on Monday. Contracts have shaved off more than 15% this month amid expectations that steep tariffs will weigh on global energy demand, possibly leaving more fuel available for Europe.