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Recycling

Mobile platform use on rise among e-shoppers

The ratio of mobile platform users in e-commerce has risen above 50% for the first time in 2018, with the...

Competition

Budapest ranked 70 out of 90 among best cities for tech lovers

According to a survey by U.K. industrial component supplier RS Components, Budapest ranked 70th out of 90 cities on a...

Initiatives

Corvinus University honors BCSDH’s Irén Márta

Irén Márta, managing director of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, was awarded this year’s Pro Facultate Prize...

Awards

Banks honored at 9th Private Banking Hungary conference

The 9th annual Private Banking Hungary conference, organized by Blochamps, honored winners in six categories in the third awards ceremony...

Office Market

Skanska brings smart building operating system to Hungary

Developer Skanska has announced a project introducing the company’s groundbreaking smart building operating system to Budapest....

Analysis

Mymove.hu launches Europe’s first online fitness school

Hungarian company Mymove.hu has launched what it calls Europe’s first online school for fitness trainers, offering both regular and National...

Incubators

Hungarian team reaches final of Microsoft Imagine Cup

A team of young Hungarian developers has returned from competing in the final of the Microsoft Imagine Cup, one of...

Retail

Cybersecurity, Digitalization and Millennials in CEOsʼ Focus

Big Four consultancy KPMG’s experts analyzed the state of digitalization, economic growth, and the growing influence of Generation Y on...

Deals

Buda Center welcomes private hospital

Emineo Private Hospital has moved to S Immo’s Buda Center, occupying more than 1,300 sqm and making the building fully...

Incubators

Startup Offers SMEs Productivity Data Solution

Hungarian startup Haris Engineering says it has developed a solution that will allow small- and medium-sized production companies to obtain...

Social

Debrecen to be capital of wine and jazz for 4 days

“Debrecen Wine and Jazz Days” will offer 69 wineries from 19 wine regions, and 42 concerts by 161 Hungarian and...

Awards

3 Hungarians nominated for EIT Awards

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology announced its 41 nominees for the 2018 EIT Awards, including three Hungarian individuals....

Food

65% of Hungarians work all summer

A shocking two-thirds of Hungarians will not go on a holiday this year, with 70% of this group already missing...

Social

David Coulthard to appear at Budapest anti drink-driving event

Heineken Hungary and the National Police Force (ORKF) are to sign a letter of intent about curbing drunk driving accidents,...

Hotels

AccorHotels calls for sustainability, upgrades hotels in Budapest

Within the framework of the AccorHotels Planet21 sustainability program, the group is trying to inspire guests to consume less energy...

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...