Bence Gaál

In Budapest

Hungary now has 447 confirmed coronavirus cases

Hungary now has 447 confirmed cases of COVID-19, up from 408 yesterday, according to government coronavirus information website koronavirus.gov.hu....

In Budapest

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reaches 408

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 408, up from 343 yesterday, according to government coronavirus information...

In Budapest

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 343

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary has increased to 343, a rise of 43 from yesterday, according to...

Awards

Zita Albert joins Cerha Hempel’s Budapest office

Cerha Hempelʼs Budapest office announced the appointment of Zita Albert as a partner in the companyʼs M&A team, according to...

In Budapest

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases hits 300

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary has now reached 300, up from 261 yesterday, according to government coronavirus...

Museums

Hungary gets healthcare equipment from Turkic Council

Hungary has turned to the Turkic Council to procure protective healthcare equipment, and has already received assistance from Turkey and...

Conferences

Starbucks supports healthcare workers with coffee deliveries

Starbucks Hungary supports healthcare workers fighting against the coronavirus epidemic via deliveries of coffee beans and coffee grounds to multiple...

In Budapest

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reaches 261

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hungary has increased to 261, according to koronavirus.gov.hu....

Tourism

Deputy British Ambassador confirmed as coronavirus victim

The British Embassy in Hungary has confirmed the death of Deputy Ambassador Steven Dick, who became the 10th victim of...

Telco

Gasoline prices to drop below HUF 300 on Friday

The cost of gasoline will be decreased by HUF 10/liter from Friday, lowering the average price to HUF 298/liter, according...

History

State of emergency must be limited in time, says TI Hungary

Transparency International Hungary says that while decisive action is clearly needed due to the extraordinary circumstances brought about by the...

Deals

Currency depreciation puts tenants, landlords in difficult situation

The depreciation of most currencies in the CEE region in the last couple of months puts both landlords and tenants...

In Budapest

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases rises to 226

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hungary has grown to 226, an increase of 39 patients since yesterday, with...

Competition

SMEs in Hungary most likely to struggle from lack of reserves

In Hungary, SMEs are the most likely to struggle due to a lack of financial resources to survive the effects...

Transport

Wizz Air suspends operations at Debrecen base, cancels Brussels flights

Discount carrier Wizz Air announced suspending operations at its base in Debrecen (195 km east of Budapest) until May 1,...

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...