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Tourism

Tourism Nights Spent in Hungary up 1.3% y.o.y. in Sep

In September 2022, some 917,000 guests spent about 2.2 million tourism nights in commercial accommodation establishments in Hungary, representing a...

Deals

Rheinmetall, 4iG Set up Joint Venture in Hungary

Rheinmetall and 4iG have set up an IT joint venture in Budapest, under the name Rheinmetall 4iG Digital Services, according...

Analysis

Signs of Economic Crisis Visible in the IT Sector

The signs of a global economic crisis are already visible in the IT sector, according to Eyal Zucker, head of...

Analysis

Every 5th Hungarian Planning to Upgrade Appliances in 2022

Rising utility prices and inflation are having a major impact on end-of-year spending this year, and this is also the...

Residential

Housing Market Kept Slowing Down in October

According to a monthly transaction number estimate by Duna House Group, a total of 8,326 residential properties changed hands in...

Sights

Zoo Debrecen Opens New Exclusive Event Venue

Delivering on an announcement made during Night at the Zoo this August, Zoo Debrecen has opened its brand new Africa-themed...

Transport

Record-breaking Recruitment Numbers for Wizz Air

Discount airline Wizz Air hired some 2,500 new cabin crew members in the first nine months of the year, according...

Residential

Construction of Living’s 1st Residential Project in Buda Begins

Living, Wing’s umbrella brand specializing in residential properties, is launching its first residential park project in Budapest's District XIII, on...

Competition

Corvinus Students Win Award for Energy Consumption Reduction Idea

New product ideas related to household energy consumption and sustainability competed in the Case Fest student case study competition, which...

Awards

Wing ranked 1st in 3 categories at CRE Awards

EuropaProperty organized the 4th CRE Awards this month to recognize the best buildings, companies, property deals, and industry professionals on...

City

Tens of Thousands Join Teachers’ Protest in Budapest

Tens of thousands of people attended a large-scale demonstration in Budapest yesterday, demanding higher wages and better working wages for...

Energy Trade

Nagy Advocates for Public Intervention in Corporate Sector to Solve Energy Crisis

Minister for Economic Development Márton Nagy argued that addressing the current energy crisis requires public intervention in the corporate sector...

Green Energy

The Way Ahead for Green Energy in Hungary

The cost of energy is perhaps the single biggest concern for households and businesses today. Electricity prices have risen multiple...

Music

Matild Café & Cabaret to Start Special Shows at the End of October

The glittering world of revue will return to the stage of Matild Café & Cabaret from the end of October....

Retail

New Food Outlets at the Gobuda Mall

Real estate developer Wing announced the arrival of new food outlets in Gobuda Mall, a shopping center in Budapest that...

Hungary Retail Sales Rise 4.3% in September as Non-Food Spending Leads Growth

Hungary’s retail sales volume rose 4.3% year-on-year in September 2026, driven by growth in non-food and automotive fuel sales, according...

K&H: Delayed Investments Deepen Agricultural Crisis

Hungary's agricultural sector remains under pressure after years of postponed efficiency-enhancing investments, with K&H Bank reporting that its Agricultural Confidence...

Hungary Targets Higher-Value Business Services as Sector Nears 120,000 Jobs

Hungary will make high-value business services a priority in its new investment promotion strategy, State Secretary for Foreign Economic Affairs...

Revolut Valuation Reaches USD 115 bln After Fundraising

Revolut has completed a fundraising transaction valuing the company at USD 115 billion, following a series of banking launches and...

MSD Hungary Managing Director Sean R. Smith to Take Global Role

Sean R. Smith will conclude his assignment as managing director of MSD Hungary at the end of 2026 and move...

Communication Holds the Key to Office Tenant Satisfaction, AmCham Panel Finds

Office tenant satisfaction depends as much on communication and cooperation as on a building’s technical performance, participants at an AmCham...

Hungary Publishes Communist-Era Informant Files Online

Hungary has made the names and personal details of tens of thousands of communist-era informants publicly accessible through a new...

Budapest Stock Exchange Turnover Jumps 24% in October

Equity turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) rose 24% month-on-month to HUF 701.8 billion in October, the exchange said....

Budapest’s Chain Bridge to Light Up in Swiss Colors on November 5

Budapest’s Chain Bridge will be illuminated in red and white on the evening of November 5 to mark the 80th...

Wizz Air Luton–Sofia Flight Diverted to Budapest After Bomb Threat

A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia was diverted to Budapest after receiving a bomb threat during the...

Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit

Hungary’s GDP grew 1.5% year-on-year in the Q3 2026, supported by industry and services, while drought-hit agriculture held back the...

Hungary’s Natural Population Decline Widens as Births Fall 4.8% in September

Hungary recorded a natural population decline of 2,895 in September 2026 as births fell faster than deaths, preliminary data from...

Hungary’s First Mr D.I.Y. Store to Open at Köki Alongside Popeyes

Budapest’s Köki shopping center will welcome Hungary’s first Mr D.I.Y. store and the country’s fourth Popeyes restaurant in November. Footwear...

Regional Executive Salaries Near HUF 6 mln as More Managers Consider Job Changes

Regional executives typically earn gross monthly salaries of HUF 5.9 mln, while 76% of managers are open to changing jobs,...

Wise Launches Forint Investment Feature With 4.72% Variable Return

Wise has introduced an investment feature for forint balances, offering a variable annualized return of 4.72% after fees while retaining...