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Innovation

Avoiding the Stress of the Daily Commute

In the second part of our interview with András Kárpáti, the president of Hungary’s Future Mobility Alliance, the Budapest Business...

Science

EMBL-HCEMM Partnership Fostering Excellence in Science

In the dynamic world of molecular biology and scientific research, collaborations and partnerships have proven pivotal in advancing knowledge and...

Interview

Sustainability and Growth: CTP Hungary’s Vision for Future of Industrial Real Estate

What lies ahead for Hungary’s industrial and logistics real estate market? CTP Hungary managing director Ferenc Gondi shares his insights...

Analysis

German Companies Helping Hungary Move up the Value Chain

It seems German companies continue their love affair with Hungary. Their affection is also showcased by the data of the...

Interview

World Championships Ensure Packed Launch for Radisson Hotel BudaPart

The management behind the new Radisson Hotel in BudaPart interviewed 300 candidates to find a “World Championship” team. General manager...

Analysis

Hollywood Strike Will Impact Hungary’s GDP This Year

Film production in Hungary has been hit hard by the U.S. screenwriters’ strike, which began on May 1, and the...

Science

HCEMM: an Institute on Medicine’s Most Important Frontier

All of us have some experience with aging; at the very least, we have all seen it happen to others....

Interview

Debrecen’s BMW iFactory Provides Glimpse Into Automotive Future

Hans-Peter Kemser, president and CEO of BMW Manufacturing Hungary Kft. talks with the Budapest Business Journal about progress at “Plant...

Sustainability

ESG is a Mindset, Says Atenor: ‘Why not do it if you Can?’

While “environmental” issues are widely understood by society, the acceptance of the “social” and “governance” aspects of ESG are very...

Office Market

CPI: Developers Must Walk the Sustainability Talk

Landlords have a critical role in raising sustainability awareness among their staff, tenants and the broader society and establishing two-way...

Transport

Finding the Key to Mobility Solutions of the Future

The Budapest Business Journal talks with András Kárpáti, the president of Hungary’s Future Mobility Alliance, about sustainable corporate transport solutions,...

Interview

Embodied Carbon Gains Ground in the Construction Industry

The real estate segment must prepare for ever stricter regulations as market players will need to keep track of and...

Interview

Adherence to new EU Regulations Paves way to More Sustainable Banking

The Budapest Business Journal discusses sustainability, digital transformation, green financing, and ESG with MBH Bank’s György Szege, head of ESG...

Telco

Yettel Aims to Protect Smartphones With NetPajzs

The Budapest Business Journal talks with Máté Pomezanski, Yettel Hungary’s digital products director, about the company’s cutting-edge security app, NetPajzs....

World

Human-Centric Globalization: Taking G20 to the Last Mile, Leaving None Behind

“Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam:” These two words capture a deep philosophy. It means “the world is one family.” This is an all-embracing...

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...