Budapest

Food

Russia to sell launch rocket systems to Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan has signed a $70 million contract with Russia to buy six Smerch multi launch rocket systems (MLRS), a Russian...

Conferences

Qatar, Shell in refinery, petro chemical deal with PetroChina

Qatar and Royal Dutch Shell, together with PetroChina, plan to build a refining and petrochemical complex in China, the companies...

Conferences

Qatar, Shell in refinery, petro chemical deal with PetroChina

Qatar and Royal Dutch Shell, together with PetroChina, plan to build a refining and petrochemical complex in China, the companies...

Museums

Avis offers Eastern European discount

Avis is offering reduced car rental rates to all those who are looking to hire a vehicle when vacationing in...

Museums

Avis offers Eastern European discount

Avis is offering reduced car rental rates to all those who are looking to hire a vehicle when vacationing in...

History

World far from ready for flu pandemic

The world is far from being well prepared for an influenza pandemic, leading national and international health officials warned at...

History

World far from ready for flu pandemic

The world is far from being well prepared for an influenza pandemic, leading national and international health officials warned at...

Food

Hungary Monetary Council leaves base on hold at to 8.50%

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided at a meeting on Monday to keep its key...

Food

Hungary Monetary Council leaves base on hold at to 8.50%

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided at a meeting on Monday to keep its key...

Awards

Oil and gas M&A market in Russia

The mergers and acquisition market in the oil and gas sector in Russia and former Soviet republics grew 19%, year-on-year,...

Awards

Oil and gas M&A market in Russia

The mergers and acquisition market in the oil and gas sector in Russia and former Soviet republics grew 19%, year-on-year,...

Conferences

Centrica to take BE stake if EDF bid agreed

British Gas-owner Centrica will take a minority stake in British Energy if the nuclear power operator is bought by France’s...

Conferences

Centrica to take BE stake if EDF bid agreed

British Gas-owner Centrica will take a minority stake in British Energy if the nuclear power operator is bought by France’s...

Food

Venezuela to nationalize cement firms

Venezuela’s nationalization policy has now moved to the cement sector, with a government decree effective Thursday that requires cement plants...

Food

Venezuela to nationalize cement firms

Venezuela’s nationalization policy has now moved to the cement sector, with a government decree effective Thursday that requires cement plants...

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...

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...

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...