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Sustainability

CA Immo converting building operations to green electricity, gas

CA Immo announced converting building operations to green electricity and gas, saving more than 60,000 tonnes CO2 emissions annually from...

Office Market

Corvin Technology Park obtains WELL certification

Corvin Technology Park, a new generation office building located on Corvin Promenade, became the first in Hungary to be awarded...

Analysis

Age of leaving parental household slightly above EU avg

In Hungary, the average age of people leaving the parental household stood at 27.4 years in 2020, slightly above the...

Transport

Budapest Airport registers more than 500,000 passengers in July

The second quarter began at Budapest Airport with a significant increase in passenger traffic; Ferenc Liszt International Airport handled 538,074...

HR

Labor shortage holding back e-commerce

Labor shortages are holding back e-commerce, with many online shops having to stop advertising online because they cannot cope with...

Awards

Ferenc Liszt Int’l wins Skytrax Award for 8th year in a row

Ferenc Liszt International Airport, operated by Budapest Airport, won World Airport Awards' Skytrax Award in the category of “best airport...

Hotels

Accor to open 1st Tribe hotel in Hungary

Hospitality group Accor, in partnership with real estate developer Futureal, is set to open the first Tribe hotel in Hungary...

Office Market

1st Laborpont opens in Szervita Square Building

Szervita Square Building will house the first Laborpont medical outpatient care and laboratory diagnostics center in Budapest from October 2021...

Drinks

Dreher Breweries opens beer workshop

Dreher Breweries has built a Beer Workshop, operating independently of its historic brewhouse, to serve as a creative recipe workshop...

Analysis

Reforms to raise productivity would strengthen recovery – OECD

Hungary's economy is emerging from the crisis caused by COVID-19, yet sustaining the country's robust pre-pandemic levels of growth will...

Residential

Platán Garden reaches its highest point

Platán Garden, developed and built by the Bayer Construct Group in Balatonboglár, has reached its highest point, according to a...

Deals

FrieslandCampina Hungária supports work of Interchurch Aid with HUF 20 mln

FrieslandCampina Hungária and the Hungarian Interchurch Aid have announced a four-year strategic partnership agreement. The manufacturer of Pöttyös Túró Rudi...

Ecosystem

VC funding In CEE reached over EUR 900 mln in Q2 2021

According to the latest VC Funding In CEE Report, recently published by Vestbee, the biggest matchmaking platform for startups, VC...

Drinks

Demand for quality coffee increasing

Thanks to the temporary relocation of coffee consumption to the home environment, there is a growing demand for quality coffee...

Figures

Unemployment rate at 4% in June

In June 2021, the unemployment rate in Hungary stood at 4%, down 1 percentage point compared to the same month...

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...