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Incubators

Applications Open for Rubik Garage CEE Accelerator

Founders of early-stage startups or at minimum viable product level who want to expand into a new CEE market, raise...

Incubators

Morgan Stanley Targets Women, Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs With MSIVL

Morgan Stanley has announced a doubling in the number of participants in its Inclusive Ventures Lab (MSIVL) in Europe, the...

Office Market

CityZen Reaches Full Occupancy With Expansion of ODD Consulting

ODD Consulting Kft. has expanded its team on the third floor of the "A" category CityZen Office Building, which has...

Transport

Fuel Prices to Fall Further on Friday

The wholesale price of both gasoline and diesel in Hungary is set to fall by HUF 6 per liter on...

Analysis

Another Strong Year Ahead for Domestic Leasing Market – CIB

CIB Leasing experts expect dynamic growth in the domestic leasing market this year, with subsidized schemes playing a significant role...

Incubators

Application for V4 Startup Force Now Open

Application for the V4 Startup Force program, organized by Design Terminal, DEX Innovation Centre, Campus Cowork, and Startup Hub Poland...

Competition

Applications for Vodafone Digital Awards Extended Until Mar 24

The Vodafone Hungary Foundation is extending the deadline for applications for the Vodafone Digital Awards until March 24....

Ecosystem

Hungarian Startup Ecosystem has High Potential, With Room for Improvement

Although Hungary has a solid basis for building a strong startup ecosystem that can drive the economy, it lags behind...

Analysis

Transparency International Study Finds Hungary Most Corrupt Country in EU

Transparency International has revealed the findings of its 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index this month. According to the study, Hungary is...

Science

Medical Imaging Machine Revolution Inches Towards Hungary

While modern imaging equipment is already revolutionizing public healthcare in neighboring countries, it can still be a tedious affair to...

Manufacturing

Bosch Announces New Investment at Miskolc Site

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technologies and services, is further strengthening its Miskolc site, which is part of its...

Green Energy

MET Group to Install 30 MW E-boiler at Dunamenti Power Plant

Dunamenti Power Plant, a member of MET Group, has launched an electrode boiler power-to-heat project, which will utilize excess green...

Hotels

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Bp Named 4-Star Hotel in FTG’s 2023 Star Awards

Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), announced its 2023 Star Awards yesterday, with Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest earning a new Forbes Travel...

Awards

Matild Palace Wins 7 Prizes at Int’l Property Awards

Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel Budapest won seven awards at the International Property Awards 2022-2023, held in London this...

Music

Rihanna Wore Hungarian-made Gloves at Super Bowl

Rihanna wore gloves made by Pécsi Gloves International (PGI) at the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show, according to a Facebook...

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...