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Automotive

Bridgestone Tatabánya on Top With Resilience and Innovation 

Bridgestone Tatabánya concluded 2024 as a testament to resilience and strategic foresight in a difficult industry landscape with plenty of...

Science

Cells and the Art of Packaging

How does tidy storage lead to better medicine? Epigenetics is becoming an ever more important field of research, focusing not...

Analysis

U.S., EU Take Different Climate Policy Paths After Trump Shakeup

The U.S. is radically changing its course on climate change, energy, and environmental policies. President Donald Trump signed a withdrawal...

Conferences

Energy Leaders to Convene at 6th Budapest LNG Summit to Shape the Future of Gas in CEE

The 6th Budapest LNG Summit is set to take place on April 14, 2025 at Hotel Marriott Budapest, bringing together...

Festivals

A$AP Rocky, Post Malone, Shawn Mendes Among Freshly Announced Sziget Headliners

Sziget Festival, one of Europe's premier music and cultural events, has announced an exciting wave of new performers for its...

Hotels

Anna Zeibig Jewelry x Clark Pop-Up Store Brings Art and Luxury Together in Budapest

Hotel Clark Budapest has announced an exclusive artistic collaboration with Anna Zeibig Jewelry. The Anna Zeibig Jewelry x Clark pop-up...

Drinks

Bar Huso Gears Up for New Year’s Eve Celebration

Bar Huso at the Kimpton BEM Budapest Hotel is set to host an extraordinary New Year’s Eve party, promising a...

Interview

Consumption, Tariffs, and a Weaker HUF Indicate Headwinds for 2025

We spoke with Zsolt Becsey, chief economist at UniCredit Bank Hungary, Attila Csáky, head of client risk management and treasury,...

Food

Agos to Host Luxurious Christmas Eve Dinner

Kimpton BEM Hotel Budapest's mediterranean restaurant Agos invites guests to celebrate Christmas Eve in style with an exclusive six-course dinner...

Telco

Generative AI Takes Center Stage at Yettel Hungary

AI is reshaping industries worldwide, and telco is no exception. Earlier this year, Yettel Hungary created a new department within...

Analysis

BSCs Standing Strong Despite Economic Headwinds

The country’s Business Services sector is showcasing resilience and adaptability amidst shifting economic conditions, according to a survey by the...

Analysis

Electronic Archiving: Businesses Have to Act Now!

Starting from Jan. 1, 2025, Hungarian businesses will receive natural gas and electric public utility bills in the form of...

Museums

Murder Mystery Game Awaits at Keszthely’s Historic Festetics Palace

Starting this fall, NÖF Nonprofit invites visitors to an interactive mystery adventure at the Festetics Palace in Keszthely. The Castle...

Interview

Customers Remain Penny’s Focus

Mathias Mentrop, managing director and CEO of Penny Hungary, sits down with the Budapest Business Journal to discuss the year...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

In Budapest

Sziget Releases Official 2026 Aftermovie Capturing 5-Day Festival

Sziget has released its official 2026 aftermovie, condensing the five-day festival’s 7,200 minutes into a nine-minute film celebrating its atmosphere...

Pharma

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

Energy

Energy Transition Puts Grid Investment, Regulatory Reform in Focus

Hungary’s next energy challenge is integrating its expanding renewable capacity into a reliable, flexible electricity system. E.ON’s Guntram Würzberg discusses...

Real Estate

Immocto: Benefiting Business Performance and Client Satisfaction

The BBJ sat down with László Szabó, managing director Studio Casa Kft., the team behind, Hungary-based real estate and property...

Sustainability

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Interview

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

Energy

EU Funding Upgrades the Electricity Grid, the Foundation of the Future Energy System

The energy transition’s next phase is about delivering renewable electricity where and when it is needed. That requires greater grid...

Sustainability

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty Should Change how we Grow, not Whether we Grow

Economic volatility, geopolitical disruption, and technological change are making long-term decisions harder for business leaders. Yet uncertainty does not remove...

Business Events in a Historic Setting: Continental Hotel Budapest

From focused board meetings and training days to conferences, gala dinners and year-end celebrations, Continental Hotel Budapest offers a flexible...

Sziget Releases Official 2026 Aftermovie Capturing 5-Day Festival

Sziget has released its official 2026 aftermovie, condensing the five-day festival’s 7,200 minutes into a nine-minute film celebrating its atmosphere...

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

What Happens Next to What We’ve Built? New Challenges in Family Wealth Planning

Building a successful family business takes decades of work, but its future also depends on how carefully the transfer of...

Energy Transition Puts Grid Investment, Regulatory Reform in Focus

Hungary’s next energy challenge is integrating its expanding renewable capacity into a reliable, flexible electricity system. E.ON’s Guntram Würzberg discusses...

Immocto: Benefiting Business Performance and Client Satisfaction

The BBJ sat down with László Szabó, managing director Studio Casa Kft., the team behind, Hungary-based real estate and property...

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

EU Funding Upgrades the Electricity Grid, the Foundation of the Future Energy System

The energy transition’s next phase is about delivering renewable electricity where and when it is needed. That requires greater grid...

Renewing the Spirit of Countryside Wellness Hospitality

More than a year after taking over Sárvár’s Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa, Zoltán Árvai is balancing the traditions of an...

Debrecen to Host Europe’s Battery Leaders at Hungarian Battery Days in November

Leading policymakers, industry executives, international organizations and experts will gather in Debrecen on Nov. 4-5 for the sixth Hungarian Battery...

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...