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BASF bids $3 bln for Switzerland’s Ciba

BASF has launched an agreed cash offer to acquire smaller Swiss rival Ciba for 3.4 billion Swiss francs ($3 billion),...

Sights

Kazakhstan proposes international uranium exchange

Kazakhstan is proposing the creation of what amounts to an international uranium market, the president of the country’s national uranium...

Sights

Kazakhstan proposes international uranium exchange

Kazakhstan is proposing the creation of what amounts to an international uranium market, the president of the country’s national uranium...

Food

Swiss banks join forces with others in creating fund

Two Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse have joined forces with eight of the globe’s biggest banks to create a...

Food

Swiss banks join forces with others in creating fund

Two Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse have joined forces with eight of the globe’s biggest banks to create a...

City

Chinese, Hungarian investors plan airport near border with Austria – paper

Hungarian and Chinese investors plan to build an airport near the Hungarian city of Szombathely, close to the border with...

City

Chinese, Hungarian investors plan airport near border with Austria – paper

Hungarian and Chinese investors plan to build an airport near the Hungarian city of Szombathely, close to the border with...

Conferences

ECB vows to curb inflation, no room for complacency – expended

The European Central Bank will deliver on its mandate to maintain price stability, which is a prerequisite for financial stability,...

Conferences

ECB vows to curb inflation, no room for complacency – expended

The European Central Bank will deliver on its mandate to maintain price stability, which is a prerequisite for financial stability,...

History

Trade agency launches magazine targeting foreign investors

The Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency (ITDH) and the National Development and Economy Ministry have launched an English- and...

History

Trade agency launches magazine targeting foreign investors

The Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency (ITDH) and the National Development and Economy Ministry have launched an English- and...

Awards

Evraz closes deal to sell vanadium assets in South Africa

Evraz Group S.A., Russia’s largest steelmaker, announced late on Friday it has completed a deal to sell vanadium assets in...

Awards

Evraz closes deal to sell vanadium assets in South Africa

Evraz Group S.A., Russia’s largest steelmaker, announced late on Friday it has completed a deal to sell vanadium assets in...

Food

India planning windfall tax on oil producers – paper

India may levy a new windfall tax on firms such as Cairn India and Reliance Industries Ltd that have discovered...

Food

India planning windfall tax on oil producers – paper

India may levy a new windfall tax on firms such as Cairn India and Reliance Industries Ltd that have discovered...

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...

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...

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...

Wizz Air Ranks Second Among Central European Airlines at Skytrax Awards

Wizz Air has been named the second-best airline in Central Europe at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, based on...

Government Agrees to HUF 120 bln Budapest Bailout and Transport Funding Overhaul

The government will provide Budapest with HUF 120 bln to settle outstanding debts under a deal that also includes shared...

Investing in a Functioning Economy

About 90 guests attended an Economy CEO Breakfast and Executive Leadership Forum at the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest on Thursday...

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...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

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...