Who are we?

BankszövetségThe Hungarian Banking Association is the professional advocacy association of the Hungarian banking sector, coordinating and representing the views of the banking community. The Association establishes committees and working groups involving professionals from member banks to develop common positions.

The Association's activities include

  • representing the banking sector's interests,
  • technical consultations
  • participating in the drafting of legislation
  • cooperating with fellow professional associations and NGOs
  • operating technical committees and working groups
  • operating an Ethics Committee
  • coordination and technical consultations during the drafting of government decisions
  • participating in the decision-making processes of the European Banking Federation (EBF)
  • implementing the EBF's positions
Who should I turn to if I have other questions about banks?

Information

Statement of the General Meeting of the Hungarian Banking Association - 2025. May 09.

The Hungarian Banking Association held its Annual General Meeting earlier today in the recently renovated headquarters of GIRO Zrt. The event was attended by bank CEO’s as well as Government leaders responsible for economic and financial affairs. Balázs Hankó, Minister of Culture and Innovation, highlighted the intermediary role of the banking sector in the field of family support schemes, while Zoltán Kurali, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), stressed the importance of co-o...
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11th Hungarian Money Week - PENZ7 (March 3-7, 2025) is a great success all over the country - 2025. April 08.

PÉNZ7 in Hungary developing financial awareness, entrepreneurial skills and cybersecurity knowledge, has reached 212,000 students in 1,413 schools across the country, with 15,613 lessons and 715 volunteers this year countrywide. Watch our film of the HMW 2025: https://youtu.be/TCvNgIiKpFY  (English subtitle is available) Grateful thanks to the volunteers for joining us for the 11th PENZ7 with an outstanding number. Please see here the map representing the residency of the volunteers: PENZ...
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