Budapest

Hotels

Marriott appoints János Parti marketing director

Hotel operator Marriott has announced the appointment of János Parti as new director of sales and marketing for its Budapest...

Awards

Wolf Theiss grows its corporate and LDR team in Budapest

CEE and SEE law firm Wolf Theiss announced the appointment of a new team of four in Budapest: the group...

Conferences

EY appoints ex-KPMG advisor György Sallai

György Sallai joins EY as director responsible for technology and risk-analysis services, having previously worked for rival Big Four company...

Awards

K&H introduces animated finance vlog for kids

K&H Group has announced the introduction of its new vlog about finance, aimed at generations Z and Alpha, featuring an...

Awards

Skanska Hungary appoints Jakub Krenk as branch director

Skanska Hungary, the local branch of one of the worldʼs largest construction and project development groups, has announced the appointment...

Social

’Mother of the Future’ interactive day at Loffice

The "#jövőanyukája" (Mother of the Future) interactive day is set to answer mothers’ questions about parenting and careers, who to...

Conferences

Companies aim to cut costs of finance related tasks

Companies would like to slash their expenses related to tax and financial activities, EYʼs global survey involving 1,700 company heads...

Tourism

Recognition of physical labor growing, Hungarian workers think

Contrasting with trends in previous years, Hungarian employees no longer think that white collar jobs automatically grant higher pay and...

Awards

Deloitte appoints Tamás Szauer as director of risk managment

Deloitte has announced the appointment of Tamás Szauer as its new director of the risk management business line, with Szauer...

Social

Dima Shorin exhibition at UVG Art Gallery

UVG Art Gallery has opened a solo-exhibition, entitled "Under the Eternal Sky", by the famous Russian artist and sculptor Dima...

City

Govʼt floats plan for a tunnel between Déli and Nyugati

State secretary for developments in the capital Balázs Fürjes is proposing weighing plans to build a tunnel connecting Déli and...

Social

Capa Center to open MOME photo exhibition

The Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center is set to open its exhibition entitled "THIRTYTHREE - A New Horizon of Photography"...

Awards

New directors appointed at PwC Hungary

PwC Hungary has announced the appointment of new directors in its tax, audit and advisory service lines, also welcoming fresh...

Tourism

June-August jobless rate down half a point year-on-year

Hungaryʼs rolling average three-month jobless rate reached 3.7% in June-August 2018, slightly up from 3.6% in the previous three-month period,...

Sights

Ludwig Museum hosts Estonian-Hungarian contemporary art

The Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art opened its "Related by Sister Languages: Estonian-Hungarian Contemporary Art Exhibition" on Thursday, September 17....

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...

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...

Tourism Agency Consults 70 Industry Groups on Strategy Through 2036

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) is drawing on recommendations from 70 professional organizations to develop a sector strategy through 2036,...

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...