Gergely Herpai

Analysis

Waberer’s Reports Record Revenue but Declining Profits in Q1

Waberer’s has released its first-quarter earnings, highlighting record revenue in the first three months of the year. Despite this, profitability...

Automotive

AutoWallis Unveils its Strategic Vision for Expansion up to 2028

AutoWallis is setting ambitious financial targets for 2028, aiming to double its revenue to HUF 750 billion and EBITDA to...

Science

Semmelweis Uni, Novartis Launch Cutting-Edge Lipid Management Center

A significant milestone has been recorded in a three-way collaboration between Semmelweis University, the government and pharma firm Novartis Hungary...

Analysis

Rethinking Mobile: The Rise of Refurbished Phones

With the most recent Earth Day on April 22, refurbished mobile phones are emerging as a sustainable, economically savvy and...

Analysis

Hungary’s Intellectual Workforce not Getting Most From ICT Support

Hungary’s “intellectual workforce” increasingly works on a hybrid model, and while information and communications technology can give them the tools...

Analysis

Bold Youth Innovations Take Centerstage in ‘Solutions for Tomorrow’ Finals by Samsung and EdisonKids

What skills do today’s children need to thrive in the future workforce? While the question may seem abstract, the answer...

Science

Women at the Wheel: Girls’ Day at Bosch

For the 11th time, Bosch welcomed young women interested in science and technology to its annual Girls’ Day, held across...

Analysis

Generational Diversity: Insights From AmCham’s HR Dream Day

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary’s sixth HR Dream Day marked a significant milestone in promoting workplace diversity under...

Banking

Hungarian Banks: HUF 50,000 Stolen Every Minute in 2023 Scam Surge

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has pointed to a surge in financial scams in 2023, with an increasing share...

Analysis

Keeping Europe Competitive with Hydrogen: Insights from the Budapest Summit

The Budapest Hydrogen Summit was organized for the third time by White Paper Consulting with the participation of sector leaders...

Analysis

Global Gas Leaders Converge on Hungary for 5th LNG Summit

The fifth edition of the Budapest LNG Summit, orchestrated by White Paper Consulting, heralded an assembly of 30 speakers, industry...

Analysis

Waberer’s Achieves Record Year, Launches Comprehensive ESG Strategy

Waberer’s International announced another record-breaking year in 2023, with significant improvements in earnings and revenue, while also unveiling its comprehensive...

Analysis

‘Net Worthy’ Program Expands Nationwide

An agreement has been signed between Magyar Telekom and the Association of IT and Libraries (IKSz) to take the Netrevalók...

Banking

CIB Group Closes 2023 with Record Performance

Last year was the most successful in CIB Bank’s history to date, boasting a record profit of HUF 63.9 billion...

Analysis

ELTE-OTP CyberLab: Students Explore Cyber Defense in Renewed Environment

Students of the Faculty of Informatics of Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) can now research the prevention of financial fraud in...

Economy

CEE4Impact Day Tests Case for Regenerative Capitalism in CEE

CEE4Impact Day 2026 brought impact investors, entrepreneurs, fund managers, corporations, and institutional capital providers to Budapest’s Museum of Ethnography on...

Business

Budapest Circular Economy Hotspot Tests Business Case Beyond Recycling

Budapest’s first European Circular Economy Hotspot put a commercial test at the center of the sustainability debate: can circular products,...

Industrial

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Analysis

Equilor: 2033 Earliest Date for Hungary to Adopt the Euro

Hungary could adopt the euro no earlier than 2033, according to a new assessment by Equilor Investment, which acknowledges improving...

Analysis

Bosch-Richter Survey Finds Hungarians Open to AI, Health Tech and Safer Mobility

A survey presented at BoschxRichter Innovators’ Day suggests Hungarians prioritize health and financial stability while welcoming technology that improves safety...

Automotive

Wallis Builds Next Growth Phase on Local Knowledge and Leadership

Gyula Mező, CEO of Wallis Asset Management, tells the BBJ how the group is allocating capital, managing an increasingly int'l...

Retail

Pek-Snack Builds Regional Footprint in 9 Countires on Frozen Bakery Goods

The Hungarian-owned Pek-Snack Group ended 2025 with stable revenue, higher after-tax profit and a stronger export contribution, widening its sales...

Retail

Hungary’s Grocery Market Growing, but the Weekly Shop Being Rewritten

Food retail turnover is up, but modest real-volume growth and the expansion of digital purchasing suggest that the FMCG market...

Pharma

STI Hungary Acquisition Takes Local Pharma Logistics Know-how Into Wider Network

STI Hungary’s acquisition of the Complex Thermo System business line of Complex 3H Kft. brings a Hungarian-developed specialist pharma logistics...

Analysis

Hungary’s Economic Upswing: Summer Romance, or Sustainable Growth?

Hungary’s economy is showing the first clear signs of recovery, but ING Bank says the durability of that rebound will...

Science

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Science

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Tourism

Foreign Visitors Drive Hungary’s Tourism Growth in 2025, Says KSH

Hungary’s tourism sector continued to expand in 2025, with foreign visitors providing the main growth engine according to fresh data...

CEE4Impact Day Tests Case for Regenerative Capitalism in CEE

CEE4Impact Day 2026 brought impact investors, entrepreneurs, fund managers, corporations, and institutional capital providers to Budapest’s Museum of Ethnography on...

Budapest Circular Economy Hotspot Tests Business Case Beyond Recycling

Budapest’s first European Circular Economy Hotspot put a commercial test at the center of the sustainability debate: can circular products,...

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Equilor: 2033 Earliest Date for Hungary to Adopt the Euro

Hungary could adopt the euro no earlier than 2033, according to a new assessment by Equilor Investment, which acknowledges improving...

Bosch-Richter Survey Finds Hungarians Open to AI, Health Tech and Safer Mobility

A survey presented at BoschxRichter Innovators’ Day suggests Hungarians prioritize health and financial stability while welcoming technology that improves safety...

Wallis Builds Next Growth Phase on Local Knowledge and Leadership

Gyula Mező, CEO of Wallis Asset Management, tells the BBJ how the group is allocating capital, managing an increasingly int'l...

Goodwill Pharma Reports Record Revenue, Sets out Regional Expansion Plan

Goodwill Pharma Nyrt. reported consolidated net revenue of nearly HUF 23 billion for 2025, representing a 30% increase from the...

Pek-Snack Builds Regional Footprint in 9 Countires on Frozen Bakery Goods

The Hungarian-owned Pek-Snack Group ended 2025 with stable revenue, higher after-tax profit and a stronger export contribution, widening its sales...

Hungary’s Grocery Market Growing, but the Weekly Shop Being Rewritten

Food retail turnover is up, but modest real-volume growth and the expansion of digital purchasing suggest that the FMCG market...

BME, OTP Join Forces to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education and Research

A new partnership between the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) and OTP Bank aims to connect academic expertise...

STI Hungary Acquisition Takes Local Pharma Logistics Know-how Into Wider Network

STI Hungary’s acquisition of the Complex Thermo System business line of Complex 3H Kft. brings a Hungarian-developed specialist pharma logistics...

Hungary’s Economic Upswing: Summer Romance, or Sustainable Growth?

Hungary’s economy is showing the first clear signs of recovery, but ING Bank says the durability of that rebound will...

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Foreign Visitors Drive Hungary’s Tourism Growth in 2025, Says KSH

Hungary’s tourism sector continued to expand in 2025, with foreign visitors providing the main growth engine according to fresh data...