Budapest

Awards

Most Poles living in U.K. want to return to Poland after Brexit

Only 38% of Poles living in the United Kingdom have applied to stay there after Brexit, while most are considering...

Awards

Energy and M&A senior lawyer joins Kapolyi Law Firm

Kapolyi Law Firm has announced the strengthening of its legal team with the appointment of Gábor Horváth, a senior lawyer...

Drinks

Spotlighting Sopron, Szekszárd and Somló

Sopron, tucked away in the northwestern corner of Hungary, can be a little off the radar for Hungarian wine lovers,...

Interview, Culture, Music

When Rock ‘n’ Roll met Communism, There was Only Going to be 1 Winner

Traffic, the U.K. foursome famous for their flower-power hit “Hole in My Shoe”, were one of the first Western rock...

City

New apron for BUD Cargo City completed

Budapest Airport has announced the completion of a new apron and taxiway for its soon to be opened logistics base,...

Social

On the Wings of Mantra: in Conversation With Miten

Often called mantra music superstars, Deva Premal and Miten held another of their sacred music gatherings in Budapest on October...

Hotels

Hotels Seen as an Attractive Building Option

Developers, investors and operators see strong potential for hotels against the background of positive tourism supply and demand indicators: CBRE...

Conferences

Professionals With a ‘Very Particular set of Skills’

Hungary ranks 47th of 141 countries in this year’s edition of the Global Competitiveness Index, recently published by the World...

Conferences

Clarke Energy buys Romania’s TEB Energy Business

U.K.-based multinational company Clarke Energy, which specializes in the engineering, installation and the maintenance of gas engine-based power plants, has...

Tourism

Romania jobless rate edges up in September

Romania’s unemployment rate increased slightly to 3.9% in September from 3.8% in the previous month, the National Institute of Statistics...

Awards

Opus Global appoints energy division head

Holding company Opus Global has announced the appointment of Gábor Králik as the new head of its energy division, the...

Awards

Horizon Development wins 2 European Property Awards

Hungarian real estate developer Horizon Development won two titles at the 26th European Property Awards for developments in Budapest, according...

Food

Czech, Slovak dollar millionaires expect crisis inside two years

Dollar millionaires in the Czech Republic and Slovakia believe the next economic crisis is likely to arrive in two years...

Conferences

Hungary Plans to Take the Lead in 5G Worldwide

As the world readied for the introduction of 5G technology — and the myriad of changes it is anticipated to...

Awards

Putting Technology at the Benefit and Service of Society

The Budapest Business Journal discusses market trends, digitalization, the Internet of Things, the UPC acquisition and the coming 5G revolution...

History

Grandfathers and Revolutions: The Film Hungarian-Australians Tried to Ban

With the approach of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Australian filmmaker Peter Hegedüs says his documentary on...

Social

Annual Bonfire Night Charity Celebration Returns Nov. 5

The team behind expat portal XpatLoop.com will host its annual Bonfire Night charity fundraiser Thursday, Nov. 5, combining an evening...

Hotels

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Budapest

MGYOSZ Backs Preparations for Budapest 2036 Olympics Bid

The Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ) has endorsed preparations for a Budapest bid to host the 2036 Summer...

Art

What János Bródy Means to Hungarians

For János Bródy, who turned 80 this year, 2026 has been momentous. On April 10, he was one of more...

Hungary Marks 70th Anniversary of 1956 Revolution With Nationwide Commemorations

Commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 revolution and fight for freedom will take place nationwide and abroad Oct....

Genomate Health Wins BE100 Award, Selected for GBP 100,000 Investment

Genomate Health, which conducts Hungarian research and clinical operations through Oncompass Medicine, has won the BE100 Health & Wellness category...

Energy Efficiency and Financing Shape Construction Industry’s Future

Energy efficiency, access to financing and closer cooperation will be critical to the construction industry’s prospects, speakers told HAD Group’s...

Grandfathers and Revolutions: The Film Hungarian-Australians Tried to Ban

With the approach of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Australian filmmaker Peter Hegedüs says his documentary on...

Annual Bonfire Night Charity Celebration Returns Nov. 5

The team behind expat portal XpatLoop.com will host its annual Bonfire Night charity fundraiser Thursday, Nov. 5, combining an evening...

Budapest Mayor Announces ‘Wave of Development Projects’

A “wave of development projects” will begin in Budapest soon, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said this week. Investments will proceed with...

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Budapest Reaches 100 Short CAF Trams as Fleet Expansion Continues

Budapest’s 100th short CAF tram has entered service, marking a milestone in the capital’s fleet renewal program, the Budapest Transport...

Margrethe Vestager to Deliver Keynote at ABSL Forum in Budapest

Margrethe Vestager, former European Commission Executive Vice President and EU Competition Commissioner, will deliver a keynote at the ABSL Forum...

MGYOSZ Backs Preparations for Budapest 2036 Olympics Bid

The Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ) has endorsed preparations for a Budapest bid to host the 2036 Summer...

Pizza Hut to Expand Hungarian Network to 31 Restaurants

Pizza Hut plans to open restaurants in Nagykanizsa and Budapest in 2027, expanding its Hungarian network to 31 locations, local...

Budapest Hotels Outperform Regional Rivals Despite Lower Guest Numbers

Budapest’s hotels delivered some of the strongest results in CEE, posting an 81.3% occupancy rate, and leading the region with...

What János Bródy Means to Hungarians

For János Bródy, who turned 80 this year, 2026 has been momentous. On April 10, he was one of more...

Budapest’s Déli Station to Close for Weekend Repairs Ahead of Major Upgrade

Budapest’s Déli railway station will close entirely on Oct. 10-11 for maintenance aimed at eliminating several speed restrictions, Transport and...

Kissmiklos Marks Shift to Fine Art With ‘Lobbyism’ Exhibition at Hotel Clark

Hungarian artist kissmiklos is shifting his creative focus entirely to fine art, marking the transition with “Lobbyism,” an exhibition that...