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Retail

Flying Tiger debuts private shopping service in Hungary

The Danish Flying Tiger Copenhagen chain became one of the first businesses to launch a private shopping service in Hungary,...

Figures

6,697 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 172,728, with 6,697 new cases and 162 new deaths registered...

Transport

SHARE NOW adds 50 Fiat 500 models to its fleet

Car-sharing company SHARE NOW announced the addition of 50 Fiat 500 models to its fleet, increasing the size of the...

Figures

3,870 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 173,881, with 3,870 new cases and 116 new deaths registered...

Figures

5,525 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 167,479, with 5,525 new cases and 193 new deaths registered...

Figures

6,212 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 164,018, with 6,212 new cases and 189 new deaths registered...

Conferences

ʼRace to Zeroʼ event promotes CO2-neutral transition

The embassies of six countries and the Hungarian Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSDH) have teamed up with the support...

Deals

Cordia announces public tender offer for all remaining Polnord shares

Residential developer Cordia International Zrt., the 92.92% shareholder of Polnord SA, has announced a public tender offer to acquire the...

Appointments

ConvergenCE appoints head of property management

Real estate investor and developer ConvergenCE announced that it has recently put Bernadett Zádori in charge of its property management...

Initiatives

New initiative to fight fear, negative mindset in the business world

ITL Group has created a new initiative called "Fear is the mind-killer", looking to combat the negative mindset and fear...

Figures

6,635 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 159,487, with 6,635 new cases and 182 new deaths registered...

EU

Fidesz MEP admits he was present at illegal party

Prominent Hungarian MEP József Szájer has confirmed he was at a party in Brussels that was raided by police on...

Conferences

Coping with COVID, renewables hot topics at Budapest Energy Summit

The third Budapest Energy Summit, organized by White Paper Consulting was held this week, gathering the leaders of the energy...

Figures

4,136 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 154,179, with 4,136 new cases and 165 new deaths registered...

EU

Healthcare expenditure below EU average

In Hungary, healthcare expenditure amounted to 6.7% of GDP in 2018, well below the EU average, according to data released...

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...