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Figures

179 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 56,096, with 179 new cases and 6 new deaths registered...

Logistics

HelloParks to develop 400,000 sqm GLA logistics megapark

HelloParks, a member of Futureal Group, will develop a logistics park offering a total of 400,000 sqm of GLA in...

Analysis

Cinema attendance fell by 72% y.o.y. in 2020

In 2020, the coronavirus epidemic put Hungarian cinemas in a difficult situation, as attendance fell by 72% year-on-year, according to...

Residential

Majority of homeowners keen on garden renovations

Nearly 60% of homeowners with a garden, yard, or patio are thinking about starting a major outdoor renovation project in...

Figures

81 new cases of coronavirus registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 58,969, with 81 new cases and 12 new deaths registered...

Hotels

Danubius Hotel Gellért to reopen in June

Danubius Hotel Gellért is set to reopen on June 14, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business...

Figures

269 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 64,648, with 269 new cases and 26 new deaths registered...

Innovation

Recart to receive USD 3.5 mln investment

Budapest-based mobile marketing platform Recart is set to receive an investment of USD 3.5 million, including USD 2.5 mln from...

Office Market

Int’l tenant signs lease in Váci Greens E

ChemAxon has signed a new lease for approximately 3,050 sqm of office space in one of the latest additions to...

EU

Share of single parent households below EU avg

The share of single-parent households among all households with children in Hungary stood at 11% in 2020, according to data...

Automotive

AutoWallis EBITDA almost triples in Q1

AutoWallis reported a 142% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 188% y.o.y. increase in EBITDA in its first-quarter management report,...

Figures

275 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 69,835, with 275 new cases and 13 new deaths registered...

Hotels

Matild Palace reveals revamped interior

Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, due to open in June, has undergone a five-year transformation aimed at reinventing...

Appointments

Deloitte Hungary announces new head

Balázs Bíró became the new head of Deloitte Hungary on June 1, according to a press release sent to the...

Figures

174 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 71,599, with 174 new cases and 28 new deaths registered...

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...