Budapest

Tourism

UN: Balkans safer than western Europe

A decade after the wars that tore apart the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, most of the Balkans is safer...

Conferences

Global biodiversity loss put at $5 trillion a year

An economic value needs to be placed on biodiversity loss with the aim of creating appropriate markets and improving efficiency,...

Conferences

Global biodiversity loss put at $5 trillion a year

An economic value needs to be placed on biodiversity loss with the aim of creating appropriate markets and improving efficiency,...

Food

World Bank approves funding for food crisis

World Bank President Robert Zoellick on Thursday announced $1.2 billion in loans and grant financing to expand its assistance to...

Food

World Bank approves funding for food crisis

World Bank President Robert Zoellick on Thursday announced $1.2 billion in loans and grant financing to expand its assistance to...

Tourism

Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa eyes Ukraine, Montenegro

Talaat Moustafa Group, Egypt’s largest developer by market value, is looking to build hotels in Ukraine and Montenegro to tap...

Tourism

Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa eyes Ukraine, Montenegro

Talaat Moustafa Group, Egypt’s largest developer by market value, is looking to build hotels in Ukraine and Montenegro to tap...

History

Denmark and Norway hope Arctic claimants obey UN rules

Denmark and Norway said they hoped the five Arctic Ocean nations would agree at talks in Greenland on Wednesday to...

History

Denmark and Norway hope Arctic claimants obey UN rules

Denmark and Norway said they hoped the five Arctic Ocean nations would agree at talks in Greenland on Wednesday to...

Food

Russia’s Central Bank to switch to floating ruble rate

Russia’s central bank plans to broaden the band of the euro-dollar basket fluctuations to the ruble for a gradual transition...

Food

Russia’s Central Bank to switch to floating ruble rate

Russia’s central bank plans to broaden the band of the euro-dollar basket fluctuations to the ruble for a gradual transition...

Food

Saudi Arabia pumps extra oil to match rising world demand

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has boosted supply to help meet the world’s need for fuel and may further increase...

Food

Saudi Arabia pumps extra oil to match rising world demand

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has boosted supply to help meet the world’s need for fuel and may further increase...

Conferences

GE unit wins $500 million Saudi power contract

General Electric Co said on Thursday, that its GE Energy unit had won $500 million in contracts to supply gas...

Conferences

GE unit wins $500 million Saudi power contract

General Electric Co said on Thursday, that its GE Energy unit had won $500 million in contracts to supply gas...

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...