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Conferences

Parliament could consider 9% personal income-tax rate next autumn

Hungary’s parliament could consider lowering Hungary’s flat-rate personal income tax to 9% from the current 16% next autumn when considering...

Analysis

Analysts: November CPI likely flat, set to nosedive on utilities

Hungary's headline consumer inflation is likely to have remained flat last month, or wobbled a few tenths either side of...

Deals

CEO says K&H in Hungary for long term

“K&H is committed to the Hungarian banking market for the long term,” Hendrik Scheerlinck, the CEO of the KBC unit,...

Analysis

NMHH consults with market players on spectrum tender

Hungary's National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) consulted with market players on a planned development-centered spectrum tender on Tuesday, the...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó discusses Budapest-Belgrade railway with Serbian rail director

Foreign Trade State Secretary Péter Szijjártó and Serbian Railways Director General Dragoljub Simonovic held talks in Budapest on Friday regarding...

Telco

Parliament approves main 2014 budget figures

Parliament approved the main figures of the 2014 budget on Tuesday after the budget committee passed amendments that raised the...

Visits

Szijjártó meets with Indian officials in Delhi

State secretary for foreign affairs and external economy Péter Szijjártó met with the co-chairman of the Hungarian-Indian Joint Economic Committee...

Initiatives

Demján to Orbán: Savings cooperative law must change

National Association of Savings Cooperatives (OTSz) Chairman Sándor Demján told Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a letter on Monday that...

Int'l Relations

Hungary’s president apologizes to Serbia for WW2 crimes

Hungarian President János Áder on Wednesday apologized in Belgrade for crimes Hungarians committed against Serbs during World War II and...

Green Energy

Battery Storage Fleet Delivers Up to 1,000 MW to Support Evening Power Demand

Hungary’s rapidly expanding battery storage fleet is becoming a critical tool for balancing the power grid, shifting cheap daytime electricity...

Figures

NAV Opens Online Access to 2025 Tax Return Platform

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) will again prepare draft income tax returns for 2025, but individuals wishing to...

HR

Tesco Surpasses Lidl in Headcount Amid Seasonal Hiring Boost

Tesco added over 700 employees from May to June, reclaiming its lead over Lidl in staff numbers, according to a...

Recycling

Recyclable Waste Volume Doubled in 2023 at Waste Yards, Says MOHU

Hungarians handed in more than twice as much recyclable waste at collection yards last year compared to 2022, according to...

Manufacturing

Industrial Output Falls 2.6% in May Despite Auto Sector Growth

Hungary's industrial production declined by approximately 2.6% year-on-year in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) confirmed in a second reading...

Telco

4iG Launches HuSat Satellite Program

Listed ICT company 4iG yesterday announced the launch of its HuSat satellite program, the largest to be privately funded in...

Crops

Farmers Growing Nuts on 9,200 Hectares

Hungarian farmers are growing nuts on around 9,200 hectares, up from 6,000 a decade ago....

City

Renaming of Street for Gyula Horn Nixed by Court

The renaming of a street in Budapest after former Socialist Prime Minister Gyula Horn was unlawful, the capital city's government...

Travel

Wizz Air ‘All You Can Fly’ Passes Sell out

Wizz Air sold out all of its 'All You Can Fly' passes....

Innovation

Digital Preparedness Indispensable for High Added-value Jobs

Digital preparedness is mostly indispensable for high added-value jobs, so the economic catch-up depends on it, economic research institute GKI...

Manufacturing

Rheinmetall Q2 Profits up 111%

Rheinmetall AG, Germany's largest arms manufacturer, posted a 111% jump in second-quarter profits, thanks to an increase in the sale...

Crops

Arable Crop Expectations Amended for July

The July analysis of the European Commission's Joint Research Center (JRC) on arable crops based on meteorological and satellite data...

TI Hungary: Private Equity Funds Still Opaque Despite Stricter Rules

Transparency International Hungary found that despite tighter regulations, ownership of Hungarian private equity funds remains opaque, with major gaps in...

Battery Storage Fleet Delivers Up to 1,000 MW to Support Evening Power Demand

Hungary’s rapidly expanding battery storage fleet is becoming a critical tool for balancing the power grid, shifting cheap daytime electricity...

Fitch Warns Tisza Gov’t Must Deliver Credible Fiscal Strategy

Fitch Ratings says Hungary's new government will face serious challenges, including weak growth, and rising public debt, even as the...

Panel Prices Surge as University Cities Catch Budapest

A new analysis by DH Group shows that Hungary's panel‑housing market continued to heat up in early 2026, with Budapest...

NAV Opens Online Access to 2025 Tax Return Platform

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) will again prepare draft income tax returns for 2025, but individuals wishing to...

Tesco Surpasses Lidl in Headcount Amid Seasonal Hiring Boost

Tesco added over 700 employees from May to June, reclaiming its lead over Lidl in staff numbers, according to a...

Recyclable Waste Volume Doubled in 2023 at Waste Yards, Says MOHU

Hungarians handed in more than twice as much recyclable waste at collection yards last year compared to 2022, according to...

Industrial Output Falls 2.6% in May Despite Auto Sector Growth

Hungary's industrial production declined by approximately 2.6% year-on-year in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) confirmed in a second reading...

4iG Launches HuSat Satellite Program

Listed ICT company 4iG yesterday announced the launch of its HuSat satellite program, the largest to be privately funded in...

Farmers Growing Nuts on 9,200 Hectares

Hungarian farmers are growing nuts on around 9,200 hectares, up from 6,000 a decade ago....

Renaming of Street for Gyula Horn Nixed by Court

The renaming of a street in Budapest after former Socialist Prime Minister Gyula Horn was unlawful, the capital city's government...

Wizz Air ‘All You Can Fly’ Passes Sell out

Wizz Air sold out all of its 'All You Can Fly' passes....

Digital Preparedness Indispensable for High Added-value Jobs

Digital preparedness is mostly indispensable for high added-value jobs, so the economic catch-up depends on it, economic research institute GKI...

Rheinmetall Q2 Profits up 111%

Rheinmetall AG, Germany's largest arms manufacturer, posted a 111% jump in second-quarter profits, thanks to an increase in the sale...

Arable Crop Expectations Amended for July

The July analysis of the European Commission's Joint Research Center (JRC) on arable crops based on meteorological and satellite data...