AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Deals: Hungary’s foreign minister is due to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on October 27 as Budapest seeks to preserve energy and security cooperation. The Russian oil and gas sanctions waiver expires on November 21; MOL’s planned $500 million in US crude purchases is among the inherited deals that could be discussed. Renewable Gas: MOL has opened a biomethane unit at its Szarvas plant after investing more than HUF 2.7 billion. It can supply over 7 million cubic metres of renewable gas a year to Hungary’s network. Agricultural Logistics: Ukrainian grain and oilseed transit through Hungary rose 8.5% month on month to 115,000 tonnes in September, though growth was slower than in neighbouring transit countries. Industry and Infrastructure: Reports point to billions in potential economic value from Hungary’s defence industry, while public procurement contract value fell 22% in the first three quarters. Direct Belgrade–Budapest trains are also planned to begin in December.
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