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Deals

Dreher appoints new head of logistics

Milán Krunity took over as head of logistics at Dreher Breweries Zrt. at the end of last year, joining the...

Deals

Trenkwalder Hungary names new general manager

HR services provider Trenkwalder Hungary has announced the appointment of Balázs G. Nagy as general manager, according to a press...

Tourism

Budapest Airport sets new cargo record in 2018

Budapest Airport (BUD) recorded a significant, double-digit increase in processed freight last year, setting a new all-time record in air...

Industrial

Prologis records 3.06 mln sqm European leasing activity in 2018

Logistics real estate concern Prologis has released a report on its activity in the fourth quarter and the whole year...

Food

Hungarians spent HUF 41 bln on video games in 2018

In Hungary, the amount of gamers in the population stabilized at some 3.7 million people last year, with gamers spending...

Conferences

KÉSZ Group wins big Latvia tender

Hungaryʼs KÉSZ Group has won a major state tender in Latvia, with the construction company set to manufacture and assemble...

Deals

LG Electronics Hungary appoints new chief

Hyeong Tae Kim takes over the position at the helm of LG Electronics Hungary from Bumseop Lee, who will continue...

Deals

Wing wins Europa Property real estate awards

Developer Wing Zrt. received the "Company of the Year" award at the second edition of the Europa Property CRE Awards...

Industrial

Budapest office market annual demand hits 2015 record in Q4

According to a report by the Budapest Research Forum (BRF), the modern Budapest office stock was extended by a total...

Retail

CEE drives European growth in e-retail – Icecat

Five countries in the CEE region - namely Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary, Slovakia, and Slovenia - are driving European growth in...

Music

Balaton Sound announces phase 2 lineup

The organizers of the popular Balaton Sound summer open-air electronic music festival have revealed a new bunch of performers in...

Telco

Gross wages up 10.4% y-o-y in November

In November 2018, average gross monthly earnings amounted to HUF 355,100, a 10.4% increase compared to November 2017, according to...

Ratings

Moodyʼs upgrades Takarék Mortgage Bankʼs ratings, outlook

Moodyʼs Investors Service has announced an upgrade of the long-term local and foreign-currency deposit ratings of Hungaryʼs Takarék Mortgage Bank...

Awards

NIPÜFʼs Hatvan project wins ‘Warehouse BTS Project of the Year’

The National Industrial Park Management and Development Company (NIPÜF) announced that its 60,000 square-meter Hatvan logistics center won the "Warehouse...

Competition

State support for workplace training easier this year – Deloitte

According to new regulations, companies may apply for financial support for internal and external training programs from the National Employment...

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...

Hungary Sets 2030 Euro Readiness Goal in Growth and Deficit Plan

Hungary aims to meet the conditions for euro adoption by 2030 while lifting growth above 3% and reducing budget deficit...