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Office Market

Aréna Business Campus showroom opens

Real estate developer Atenor says that the construction and leasing of its Aréna Business Campus development is in full swing,...

Deals

M7 sells Hungarian logistics portfolio, Atom Center

M7 Real Estate, a pan-European investor and asset manager, has announced that it has completed the sale, on behalf of...

Office Market

Futureal sells Corvin Technology Park to OTP

Futureal Group has announced the sale of the Corvin Technology Park office building, the fifth office complex developed on the...

Deals

Kövér recovers from medical emergency on plane

László Kövér, the Fidesz speaker of Hungary’s National Assembly, collapsed while en route back from Kazakhstan, forcing the Slovakian government...

Competition

EU directive to tighten regulations on retail chains

Agricultural and food suppliers will be protected from unfair trading practices by a EU directive applicable from November 1, 2021,...

Analysis

38% of Hungarian influencers use fake Instagram growth methods

Nearly 40% of Hungarian online influencers utilize artificial methods of Instagram growth, such as buying followers, likes and inauthentic comments,...

Office Market

Brown-Forman to move to Flórián Udvar

Brown-Forman, one of the largest American-owned producers in the alcohol business, has found its new Hungarian location with the assistance...

Awards

KPMG Legal Tóásó deploys Luminance’s AI tech

Leading Big Four law firm KPMG Legal Tóásó has become the latest organization to adopt Luminance’s machine learning technology to...

Telco

Second big petrol price hike in a week looms

Oil and gas company MOL announced rises in the price of petrol by HUF 7/liter and of diesel by HUF...

Conferences

Áder to take part in UN Climate Action Summit

President of Hungary János Áder starts a visit to the United States today, where he will take part in the...

Conferences

IIB holds first Budapest meeting

The International Investment Bank has held its first post-relocation board of directors and board of governors meetings in Budapest, marking...

Ecosystem

MOL welcomes 113 young professionals in Groww program

More than 100 young professionals started their international careers in September 2019 at MOL Group’s Growww program for fresh graduates,...

Office Market

FLE portfolio value reaches EUR 1 bln, with 98.5% occupancy

FLE GmbH, a member of the LFPI group, says that the occupancy rate at its portfolio in Austria, Germany and...

Hotels

Budapest Marriott Hotel Opens Redesigned Event Floor

The Budapest Marriott has unveiled its new event floor, following some two months of renovation work, with the Bauhaus and...

Social

Novathon Conference sells out in few hours

Tickets sold out in less than a day for the Novathon conference, organized by CIB Bank and parent Intesa Sanpaolo,...

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...