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Mol board proposes Ft 325 dividend per share

The board of oil and gas company Mol Rt will propose shareholders the payment of Ft 325 per share from...

Tourism

Broad money M3 growth up 17.1% in February

The annualized month-on-month growth index of the broad monetary aggregate M3 was 17.1% in February 2006, up from 15.4% in...

Tourism

Mobile phone subscriptions up 0.27% in February

The number of mobile phone subscriptions in Hungary increased 0.27% to 9.374 million in February, the National Communications Authority (NHH)...

Sights

MFB, developer to build Ft 17 bln flats

The Hungarian Development Bank Rt (MFB) and a real estate development partner will build apartments worth Ft 17.4 billion in...

Tourism

Population decline slows in January

The number of births dropped slightly in January, while deaths and marriages decreased significantly, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) said...

Awards

Budapest Bank leases 4,600 sqm office space in Békéscsaba

Budapest Bank (GE Money Bank) has leased 4,600 square meters in the Csaba Center in Békéscsaba, southeast Hungary, and will...

Tourism

OTP submits indicative bid for Panonska Banka

OTP Bank Rt submitted an indicative bid for an at least 87.39% stake in Serbia’s Panonska Banka a.d. Novi Sad...

Tourism

Malév to launch flights to Gatwick

Hungarian national airlines Malév Rt will launch daily flights to London’s Gatwick airport from May 1, the company announced on...

Awards

Allen&Overy local office wins UK award

Leading UK law journal International Financial Law Review has awarded the Budapest office of Allen&Overy a prize for “Hungarian law...

In Hungary

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

In Budapest

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Karácsony Expects Deal on Budapest’s Finances Within Weeks

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony expects an agreement with the government on resolving the capital’s financial problems within weeks, he told...

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum Reopens With Free Admission as Review Continues

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum has reopened while a review of its exhibition continues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Business Chambers Bring Rugby Leadership Experience to Budapest

Confindustria Ungheria, the British Chamber of Commerce Hungary and CCI France Hongrie will host an executive development event with Italy’s...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

Budapest Car-Free Weekend Brings Road Closures and Tram Changes Sept. 19-20

Budapest’s Car-Free Weekend will bring family activities and sustainable transport programs to central streets and riverfront areas Sept. 19-20, alongside...

Budapest Repays HUF 67 bln Overdraft but Faces HUF 86 bln Solidarity Bill

Budapest has repaid a HUF 67 bln overdraft after receiving local business tax advances, but the capital still needs a...

Why More Families Choose the DSB Preparatory Class

A successful start to school begins with the right foundation. At the Deutsche Schule Budapest (DSB), children can join the...

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Budapest Geothermal Summit Highlights Hungary’s Potential and Investment Hurdles

Expanding geothermal energy in Hungary requires predictable regulation and infrastructure upgrades, speakers said at the fourth Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit....

House of Terror Museum to Close Temporarily as Tarr Dismisses Director Mária Schmidt

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum will close temporarily for a clarification of rights issues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Westend Wins Green Investment Award for EUR 10 mln Sustainability Upgrade

Westend Shopping Center has won the Green Investment of the Year award at this year’s Green Awards, for a EUR...

Budapest to Raise Fare Evasion Penalties From Nov. 2

Budapest's public transport penalty fares will be raised by approximately 20–25% in several categories from November 2, daily newspaper Népszava...