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Analysis

67% of Hungarians would report identity theft to police

Interested in cyber-security, software testing company Prolifics Testing analyzed the latest data from the European Commission, revealing that approximately 67%...

Social

Gábor Rakonczay set to be the 1st in world to cross the Atlantic on a SUP

Gábor Rakonczay has begun his seventh transatlantic expedition from Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, looking to become the first person in...

Transport

Construction of Europe’s biggest railway combi terminal begins in Hungary

The construction of the largest and most modern railway intermodal combi terminal in Europe has begun at the gates of...

Figures

696 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 123,647, with 696 new cases and 128 new deaths registered...

Analysis

Survey reveals positive climate protection attitudes, habits

According to an online survey by Greendex.hu, most families lead an environmentally conscious lifestyle, with attitudes towards the climate situation...

Transport

3.86 mln passengers registered at Ferenc Liszt Int’l in 2020

Annual passenger traffic at Ferenc Liszt International Airport fell to 3.86 million from 16.2 million in 2019, due to the...

Figures

2,716 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 136,733, with 2,716 new cases and 114 new deaths registered...

Figures

2,907 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 140,854, with 2,907 new cases and 115 new deaths registered...

Logistics

M7 Tárnok Business Park acquires building permits

Developer ConvergenCE has received building permits for its new business park project in Tárnok (about 20 km southwest of the...

Office Market

Diligent Corporation picks Szervita Square Building for Innovation Center

Diligent Corporation, a leading provider of modern corporate governance technology revealed that its recently announced Center for Global Product Innovation...

Innovation

Szecskay Attorneys at Law launches new look ahead of 30th anniversary

Szecskay Attorneys at Law has unveiled a new logo and visual identity this week, along with a refreshed website, celebrating...

Figures

3,068 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 144,970, with 3,068 new cases and 127 new deaths registered...

Awards

Winners of Startupper of The Year, Startup Investor of The Year awards announced

The winners of the Best Startupper of The Year and the Startup Investor of The Year awards were announced at...

Figures

2,047 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 142,029, with 2,047 new cases and 118 new deaths registered...

Appointments

Anita Orbán appointed as Vodafone Hungary’s new external affairs director

Anita Orbán has been named the new external affairs director of Vodafone Hungary, also becoming a member of the board,...

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...