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Office Market

East Gate Business Park’s Hall D3 at 100% occupancy

The more than 9,000 sqm Hall D3 in East Gate Business Park has reached 100% occupancy, according to a press...

Tourism

Refurbished SkyCourt Lounge opens at Ferenc Liszt Int’l

Airport Service Budapest Zrt. opened the refurbished SkyCourt Lounge in Budapest's Ferenc Liszt International Airport this month, the company told...

EU

AFP picked by EC to help fight disinformation in Hungary

International news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has been selected in an open tender by the European Commission (EC) to help...

Hotels

Matild Palace named ‘Hungary’s Leading Hotel 2021’ by World Travel Awards

Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest has won the category of "Hungary's Leading Hotel' at the 28th edition of...

Automotive

Hungarian Chief Engineer Driving Automotive Innovation Forward in Munich

While German automotive companies bring plenty of jobs and considerable investment into Hungary, some highly trained Hungarian professionals contribute significantly...

Analysis

Pressure increasing on CFOs – PwC survey

Domestic CFOs face rising expectations, with scarce resources for development projects, a survey by Big Four firm PwC reveals....

Residential

Kassák Passage building structure completed

The structure of Kassák Passage, the second phase of Living’s Kassák project, and the continuation of the already completed Kassák...

Automotive

Share Now debuts long-term carsharing in Hungary

Carsharing service Share Now is the first provider to make long-term carsharing available in Hungary, according to a press release...

Food

Budapest among best European capitals for food lovers

Hungarian capital Budapest is the 13th best European capital for food lovers, according to a study by Uswitch.com....

Appointments

Roche Szolgáltató appoints P&C business partner lead

Kristóf Zács has been appointed People & Culture (P&C) business partner lead at Roche Szolgáltató's Budapest service center, according to...

Competition

Planet Bootcamp: a startup contest for a livable planet

Blue Planet Foundation and Design Terminal have teamed up once again with startups and large corporations to take action for...

Awards

Wienerberger Group head gets Knight’s Cross

Heimo Scheuch, Chairman and CEO of Wienerberger AG, Austria, was recently awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit...

City

FAO–Food Bank convoy delivers food to those in need

A long line of trucks passed through the historic center of Budapest on October 15, carrying 33 tonnes of food...

Elections

Márki-Zay wins opposition primary

Hódmezővásárhely Mayor Péter Márki-Zay, representing the Everybody's Hungary Movement (MMM), has won the second and final round of the Hungarian...

Social

Erik Slooten Triumphs at BBJ Expat CEO Gala

Erik Slooten, of Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Hungary, took home the BBJ Expat CEO of the Year award at the...

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...