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Inflation is back, says OTP Treasury chief

The dilemma of inflation is back in Hungaryʼs monetary policy, due to a variety of factors such as the abstract...

Deals

MedAlliance Expands Healthcare Portfolio

Hungary’s MedAlliance Holding Zrt. has signed acquisition and integration agreements with Genium Center, MediKids, and DoKid, further expanding the medical...

Conferences

Fintech is the future of global finance – Morgan Stanley

Global financial services firm Morgan Stanley, supporting this yearʼs TEDxDanubia event in Budapest, and presenting its "Ideas Worth Spreading" program,...

Deals

Altera appoints Gábor Székely as new CIO

Listed holding company Altera has announced the appointment of former Appeninn CEO Gábor Székely as Chief Investment Officer, to advance...

Pharma

CPI Property Group announces Campona refurbishment

Luxembourg-based, Czech-owned real estate developer CPI Property Group today unveiled its new plans and projects at the international retail property...

Awards

Wing developments advance in European Property Awards

Three of Wingʼs Hungarian developments - the Ericsson House, ibis Styles Budapest Airport Hotel, and Kassák Residence - were honored...

Tourism

Tourism Agency posts strong numbers for September

The strong performance of the tourism industry in Hungary did not peak at the end of the summer season; there...

Awards

Public Relations Association establishes public affairs division

The Hungarian Public Relations Association (MPRSZ) has announced the establishment of its public affairs division, increasing the number of MPRSZ...

Retail

Raiffeisen names Ákos Jakab as head of corporates

Raiffeisen Bank Hungary has announced the appointment of Ákos Jakab as head of corporates, markets, and investment banking, according to...

Food

Survey: Most Hungarians consciously protect digital data

Around three-quarters of Hungarians consciously take steps to protect their bank card data online, with nearly two-thirds making backup saves...

Hotels

Corinthia Hotel Budapest holds Wedding Exhibition

The Corinthia Hotel Budapest has announced its Royal Wedding Show and Exhibition, to be held in the hotelʼs ballroom on...

Music

Chambers organize Lego factory visit

Swisscham Hungary, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and the Danish Business Club are organizing a Lego factory visit to the...

Hotels

DVM group announces new hotel for B&L Gruppe in Budapest

DVM has signed a contract with German developer B&L to build its hotel at Baross tér, Budapest, with a scheduled...

Food

Coca-Cola celebrates 50 years in Hungary

The manufacture of Coca-Cola in Hungary began 50 years ago, in 1968 in Kőbánya (District X in Budapest), with the...

Analysis

Erste Bank’s mobile wallet gets complete overhaul

Hungary-based international mobile payment company Cellum has announced the significant overhaul of Erste MobilePay, Erste Bank Hungary’s mobile wallet, with...

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...