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Figures

3,149 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 41,580, with 3,149 new cases and 35 new deaths registered...

Awards

HIPA named CEEʼs top investment promotion agency again

The Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) has been recognized as the best investment promotion agency in Central Eastern Europe and...

City

Budapest Airport donates nearly HUF 3.5 mln to SUHANJ! Foundation

Budapest Airport handed over almost HUF 3.5 million to the SUHANJ! Foundation, which supports sporting activities by people living with...

Figures

1,820 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 38,701, with 1,820 new cases and 38 new deaths registered...

Figures

2,066 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 37,272, with 2,066 new cases and 47 new deaths registered...

Figures

2,032 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 35,653, with 2,032 new cases and 46 new deaths registered...

Appointments

Magyar Suzuki names new HR director

Anita Herbácskóová was named HR director at Magyar Suzuki Zrt. in June 2020, becoming the leader of the companyʼs HR...

Deals

LIVING and SHARE NOW announce exclusive collaboration

Residential property developer LIVING announced that it is adding car-sharing option SHARE NOW to its suite of services, according to...

Awards

2 Hungarian innovators make EIT Awards shortlist

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) announced its list of innovative entrepreneurs across Europe nominated for the EIT...

Office Market

OTP branch in Kálvin Square Office Building fully renovated

The refurbishment of OTP Bankʼs branch office located in the Kálvin Square Office Building is now complete, according to a...

Analysis

COVID-19 rearranges priorities of CFOs, PwC says

The coronavirus pandemic had a profound effect on the life of CFOs (chief financial officers), with COVID-related economic uncertainty overtaking...

Figures

1,423 new cases of COVID-19 registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 34,016, with 1,423 new cases and 48 new deaths registered...

Figures

989 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 32,909, with 989 new cases and 31 new deaths registered...

Drinks

Borsodi makes Belle-Vue Extra Kriek available in shops

Borsodi Brewery announced making popular Belgian cherry beer Belle-Vue Extra Kriek available in shops for the first time, after decades...

Incubators

Application for Scalewayʼs CEE Startup Program open

European cloud computing provider Scaleway has launched its Startup Program, focusing on promoting startups from CEE countries, according to a...

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...