Government promotes industrial park where prime minister’s son-in-law owns property
István Tiborcz's company owns a property in the industrial park where the local Nokia factor had been operating. Now the government is trying to lure new inves...
Orbán’s son-in-law moves back towards public money by purchasing new company
A few months ago, István Tiborcz became a co-owner in a firm belonging to the WHB group, which won several big state tenders in recent years....
When a politician’s wealth is hidden with the spouse
The case of Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán shows how easily politicians can hide their assets with the help of their family members. And Orbán is only...
Hungarian PM’s errors also show the weakness of the wealth declaration system
Details of the land purchases of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Obán remained hidden for years because he did not file his wealth declarations according to th...
Police closed investigation into the public tenders linked to Orban’s son-in-law
One and a half year of investigation was not enough to find a reasonable suspicion in the case of the controversial public procurement businesses of Elios Innov...
Prime minister’s son-in-law gets hefty dividend from his company
István Tiborcz, the son-in-law of Viktor Orbán, took 460 million forints (1.5 million euros) in dividend from his IT firm....
Here’s how Orban’s office helped his son-in-law’s company win tenders
Direkt36's latest investigation revealed how the controversy around the Hungarian Prime Minister's son-in-law is connected to the Prime Minister's Office....
Public records on politically sensitive lands withheld from Direkt36
We wanted to look into public property data in the home town of the Hungarian prime minister. At first, we had access to the data, but since the beginning of Ap...
Controversial Hungarian company made record profit from state commissions
The company formerly owned by the son-in-law of the Hungarian prime minister had a blast last year: its revenues skyrocketed to 24,8 million euros, and the curr...
In Hungary, land records are public. Except in politically sensitive areas
Our reporter was denied access to public records when she was looking for property data in an area where the Hungarian prime minister's family also owns lands....