Budapest

Food

Tutti’s drink powder receives award

The iced coffee instant drink powder of Hungarian food company Tutti Élelmiszeripari has been awarded the Hungarian Product Grand Prize,...

Awards

Deloitte welcomes new director

Erika Lóska has been appointed the new director of Deloitte Hungary’s real estate consultancy, according to a press release issued...

City

Cornerstone laid for new Budapest Airport hotel

Construction of a 5,200 square-meter hotel with 145 rooms started today at Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport, a project to...

Hotels

Kempinski Hotel Budapest wins prestigious award

For the third time, the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest has been voted Hungary’s Leading Business Hotel at the World Travel...

Social

Dentons backs Bátor Tábor Charity Golf Event

The 14th International Bátor Tábor Charity Golf Event was sponsored for the second year running by Dentons, the global law...

Tourism

Hungary pulls in €158 mln venture capital in 2015

Hungarian businesses attracted approximately €158 million in venture capital and private equity last year, the Hungarian Private Equity and Venture...

Awards

12 Hungarian firms through to round two of EBAs

Altogether 12 Hungarian companies have been chosen as National Champions by the judges of the 10th European Business Awards (EBAs)...

Tourism

KSH: Industrial production drops 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial output in Hungary was down 4.7% in July compared to the same month a year earlier,...

History

KSH: Retail sales in Hungary grow in July

The volume of retail sales in Hungary was up 2.7% in July, compared to the same month a year earlier,...

Conferences

ABB Hungary names Country Managing Director

Taira-Julia Lammi has been appointed Country Managing Director of engineering and technology firm ABB Hungary, taking effect on September 1,...

In Hungary

OTP sells HUF 190 mln of treasury shares

Hungarian-owned OTP Bank sold 25,657 treasury shares on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) for approximately HUF 190.2 million on Friday,...

History

Hungary, Oman discuss tax, oil cooperation

Hungary’s Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga and Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy, Omanʼs oil and gas minister, agreed that...

Conferences

Four in ten students take jobs

While in previous years only around one in ten students took on some kind of paid work, this proportion is...

Conferences

Waberer’s wins Tesco delivery contract

Leading Hungarian logistics and trucking firm Waberer’s has signed a strategic agreement to deliver goods for retail supermarket chain Tesco,...

Social

Amnesty weighs in on referendum campaign

Amnesty International Hungary will launch its own information campaign in the lead-up to the October 2 referendum on EU quotas...

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...

In Hungary

3-day Kerekdomb Festival Returns to Tállya

The historic village of Tállya is in the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region, part of the UNESCO World Heritage, nestled among the...

Culture

Hungarian Jazz Great Gábor Szabó Honored at Magyar Zene Háza

With the opening of a pop-up exhibition at Budapest’s switched-on Magyar Zene Háza, the 90th anniversary of Gábor Szabó’s birthday...

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...

State and City to Renew Budapest’s Danube Waterfront

The gov't and Budapest will form a new 50–50 joint company to develop the Budapest section of the Danube, resolving...

WWII Munitions Removed From Two Budapest Riverside Locations

Military bomb disposal experts removed World War II munitions discovered near Szabadság Bridge and on Margaret Island on Saturday, prompting...

3-day Kerekdomb Festival Returns to Tállya

The historic village of Tállya is in the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region, part of the UNESCO World Heritage, nestled among the...

Hungarian Jazz Great Gábor Szabó Honored at Magyar Zene Háza

With the opening of a pop-up exhibition at Budapest’s switched-on Magyar Zene Háza, the 90th anniversary of Gábor Szabó’s birthday...