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Deals

Horizon names business development director

Real estate developer Horizon Development has announced the appointment of Tamás Ádány, ex-CEO of OTP Real Estate Plc., to the...

Drinks

Downtown Beer Fest to brew beer based on online survey

The Downtown Beer Festival (Belvárosi Sörfesztivál), running June 5-10, will create a special beer specifically for the event based on...

Retail

Spar launches online shop

Retail chain Spar has announced the launch of its online shop, with home delivery services available in Budapest and 49...

Automotive

András Sávos named new DUIHK president

The German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) has elected András Sávos as its new president, who will follow in...

Transport

Wizz Air opens early check-in desk

Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air has opened an early check-in desk at Budapestʼs Ferenc Liszt International Airport, facilitating the process...

Office Market

Wing acquires Liget Center

Real estate developer and investor Wing has announced the purchase of the Liget Center office building next to Városliget (City...

Incubators

Agrarian solution wins at Szeged IoT Hackathon

T-Systems Hungary, Kitchen Budapest (KiBu), and the University of Szeged organized a 24-hour IoT Hackathon in Szeged on April 26-27,...

Elections

Three out of 4 Hungarians deem EU beneficial, poll finds

Despite the governmentʼs strident anti-Brussels rhetoric, over three-quarters of Hungarians consider the country’s membership in the European Union an asset,...

Incubators

V4 Startup Force kicks off

V4 Startup Force, supported by the International Visegrád Fund, starts today, aimed at boosting the expansion and regional relations of...

Sustainability

Home buyers favor Districts 9, 11 and 13 – Duna House

In the capital, the highest number of new apartments last year was built in District 9, followed by Districts 11...

Banking

Smallest firms spend 1 out of 4 forints on taxation

Micro firms with monthly revenue of under HUF 400,000 tend to spend every fourth earned forint on taxes, while those...

Conferences

1st domestically developed digital language exam accredited

The first fully digital, domestically developed language exam, the International Test of Language Competence (iTOLC) has been accredited, meaning that...

Deals

Associate partner appointed at Horizon Development

The Horizon Development board is now complete after the appointment of Gabriella Sasvári as associate partner, the company has told...

Telco

AutoWallis decides on new board member, dividends

At the annual meeting of AutoWallis several important issues such as dividend payments were decided by the companyʼs shareholders  besides...

Awards

Majubu named Invitech CFO

Dániel Majubu took over the job of CFO at infocommunications company Invitech in April, after his predecessor Gerald Grace was...

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...