Culture

Art

Hungarian Art Collection Returns Home and Goes to Online Auction

The remarkable story of a Hungarian couple who became fine art collectors and dealers in America is now coming to...

History

Landmark Budapest Dept Store to Reopen After HUF 8 bln Renovation

The Corvin Áruház, an almost 100-year-old department store in the heart of the capital, will re-open, after a HUF 8...

Awards

Manager of the Year Gala Held for 28th Time

The Hungarian Association of Executives held its Manager of the Year Awards Gala for the 28th time this year at...

Museums

Museum of Ethnography to Be Showcased at Venice Biennale

The Museum of Ethnography's new building in Budapest will be the focal point of the Hungarian national pavilion's exhibition for...

History

Sümeg Castle Reopens

The Sümeg Castle, located in Veszprém county, has opened its doors with renewed spaces and an expanded exhibition after three...

Awards

HIPA Awards ‘Investors of the Year’

The Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) recognized investors in nine categories at its annual "Investors of the Year" awards ceremony...

Awards

Veronika Spanarova Wins Expat CEO of the Year Award 2023

Citi's Veronika Spanarova won the Expat CEO of the Year title at the Budapest Business Journal’s annual awards gala, held...

Awards

Meet the Expat CEO of the Year Nominees

The BBJ Expat CEO of the Year Gala is just around the corner and the videos introducing this year's three...

History

Kinizsi Castle Reopens in Nagyvázsony

The Kinizsi Castle in Nagyvázsony has reopened after three years of renovation work and is now open to both domestic...

Awards

Ferenc Liszt Int’l Named Best Airport in Region for 10th Time

Ferenc Liszt International Airport was named "Best Airport in Eastern Europe" for the 10th time in a row at the...

Museums

Money Museum Closes Strong 1st Year of Operation

The Museum of Money closed its first year with a high number of visitors. Opened on March 15, 2022, it...

Awards

Sharity Wins Digital Innovation Grand Prix

After winning a World Summit Award last year (WSA 2022 - Best Digital Solution - Hungary), Sharity Zrt. received the...

Awards

Ferenc Liszt Int’l Airport Named Best in Europe

Ferenc Liszt International Airport has been voted the best European airport among airports with 15-25 million passengers, based on passenger...

Awards

CPI Hungary Named ‘Asset Management Company of the Year’ at Real Estate Awards Gala

CPI Hungary was named "Asset Management Company of the Year 2022" at the Real Estate Awards Gala, according to a...

Awards

BBJ Expat CEO of the Year 2023 Shortlist Revealed

The Budapest Business Journal has officially revealed the three-person shortlist for its annual Expat CEO of the Year Award, one...

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...

Culture

The People of DSB: Growing Through Encounters

What makes a school special? Its buildings, facilities, and academic program certainly matter. But ultimately, a school is shaped by...

Culture

How Hope Became Hip in Hungary

Minister of Health Zsolt Hegedűs’ election victory dance has won him a New York Times accolade of being one of...

Culture

Hungary’s St. Stephen’s Day Celebrations to Feature Fireworks, Audiovisual Show

Celebrations marking Hungary’s Aug. 20 national holiday will run for three days and feature fireworks and an audiovisual show, government...

Culture

‘Old Warhorse’ Antonia Burrows Faces Uncertain Budapest Future Among Library Books

For someone liable to be subject to a deportation order in a few weeks, Antonia Burrows spends a lot of...

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...

The People of DSB: Growing Through Encounters

What makes a school special? Its buildings, facilities, and academic program certainly matter. But ultimately, a school is shaped by...

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...

Why More Families Choose the DSB Preparatory Class

A successful start to school begins with the right foundation. At the Deutsche Schule Budapest (DSB), children can join the...

House of Terror Museum to Close Temporarily as Tarr Dismisses Director Mária Schmidt

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum will close temporarily for a clarification of rights issues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Westend Wins Green Investment Award for EUR 10 mln Sustainability Upgrade

Westend Shopping Center has won the Green Investment of the Year award at this year’s Green Awards, for a EUR...

Hungary Selects Ildikó Enyedi’s ‘Silent Friend’ as Oscar Entry

Ildikó Enyedi’s “Silent Friend,” starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, will represent Hungary in the int'l feature film category at the 99th...

Rural Entrepreneurs Awards Return as SMEs Outside Budapest Employ Nearly 1 mln

Nearly 300,000 MSMEs outside Budapest employ almost 1 mln people and generated HUF 38.9 tln in net revenue in 2025,...

How Hope Became Hip in Hungary

Minister of Health Zsolt Hegedűs’ election victory dance has won him a New York Times accolade of being one of...

United States Named Guest of Honor at Hungary’s 40th Festival of Folk Arts

The United States will serve as guest of honor at Hungary’s 40th annual Festival of Folk Arts, to be held...

Hungary’s St. Stephen’s Day Celebrations to Feature Fireworks, Audiovisual Show

Celebrations marking Hungary’s Aug. 20 national holiday will run for three days and feature fireworks and an audiovisual show, government...

‘Old Warhorse’ Antonia Burrows Faces Uncertain Budapest Future Among Library Books

For someone liable to be subject to a deportation order in a few weeks, Antonia Burrows spends a lot of...

Hungary’s Presidential Sándor Palace to Reopen to Visitors

The presidential Sándor Palace in Budapest will reopen to visitors from Aug. 1-8, the speaker of parliament, who is exercising...

From Piquet’s Powerslide to Norris’ Triumph: 40 Years of Formula One in Hungary

Formula One’s arrival in Hungary in 1986 was remarkable long before the cars reached the starting grid. At the height...