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Competition

EU regulation boosts Hungarian data roaming usage

According to research by Telenor, data usage by Hungarians while visiting other European countries has grown exponentially since the introduction...

Telco

Hungarian SMEs positive about future growth

A representative survey by UniCredit Bank  and Inspira Research has found that the vast majority of Hungarian SMEs believe their...

Retail

Unique Footwear Store Opens in Budapest

Footshop, a specialist regional shoe store offering exclusive sneakers, has opened its first outlet in Budapest. According to a press...

In Hungary

Record attendance at Balaton Sound

This year’s Balaton Sound electronic music festival, held in Zamárdi on the southern shore of Lake Balaton on July 4-8,...

Pharma

Richter acquires fertility drug rights for U.S. market

Gedeon Richter Plc. has announced the conclusion of a sale and purchase agreement with Swiss corporation Fertility Biotech AG to...

Hotels

Aria Hotel Budapest takes gastronomy into own hands

Aria Hotel Budapest, a five-star luxury hotel and spa in the center of the capital, has brought in its own...

Competition

Hungarian influencer marketing platform appears at VidCon

Post for Rent, a Hungarian company offering an influencer marketing platform, appeared at the U.S. video conference VidCon at the...

Social

‘Mexico After the Election’ round-table discussion

The Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (KKI) will host a round-table discussion entitled “Mexico After the Presidential Election: Background...

Awards

Plenty of options for fans to watch World Cup climax

With the World Cup semi-finals looming this Tuesday and Wednesday, and the grand final on Sunday, and with the weather...

Deals

Hungary prepares for fourth industrial revolution

Interest in modern industrial solutions in the fields of automation, renewable energy and drive technology has grown by more than...

Awards

BCSDH calls for tenders For ‘Sustainable Future’ prize

The Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) has announced the 2018 “For a Sustainable Future” prize, to recognize...

Retail

Hungarians consider on-the-job training essential, despite lack of opportunities

According to an OTP-sponsored survey, a large portion of working age Hungarians want to learn new things at the workplace,...

Social

Havadtoy exhibition at Ludwig Museum

A major exhibition featuring Hungarian artist Sam Havadtoy titled “Knight Move – Sam Havadtoy in New York” opens on Thursday...

Competition

Telenor launches bracelet for POS payments

Hungarian mobile service provider Telenor has launched a bracelet it calls the “Wallet”, which functions as an alternative to PayPass...

Social

Festipay and Cellum launch festival payment wristband

FinTech companies Festipay and Cellum have joined forces to release a combination of a wristband and mobile payment software to...

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...