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Nominations open for Count Lajos Batthyány, Countess Antonia Zichy awards

Nominations for the Hungarian Batthyány Foundation's Count Lajos Batthyány and Countess Antónia Zichy awards are open until July 31, according...

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Júlia Sohajda only Hungarian to make the Forbes 2022 30 under 30

The editors of Forbes in the United States have compiled a new top 30 under 30 list this year. Júlia...

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Nominations for Atlas Award 2022 now open

Nominations for the 2022 edition of the Atlas Award are now officially open. The award was created to provide public...

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DUIHK announces ‘Reliable Employer’ winners of 2022-23

Twenty-two German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) member companies received “Reliable Employer 2022-23” titles for their exemplary care of...

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Wellis Hungary wins Superbrands award

Hot tub manufacturer Wellis Hungary has won a Superbrands 2022 award, which recognizes the most outstanding consumer and business brands,...

Art

Kálmán Makláry Fine Arts Gallery showing at Brafa Art Fair

The Kálmán Makláry Fine Arts Gallery is representing Hungary for the 14th time at the Brafa Art Fair, one of...

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Ferenc Liszt Int’l wins Skytrax award for the 9th year in a row

Budapest Airport has once again been named the "best airport in Eastern Europe" at the 2022 World Airport Awards for...

Art

Budapest included in Ulysses Project

Budapest has been included in a project announced as part of the Creative Europe program, in which James Joyce's "Ulysses"...

Art

Groundbreaking Bosch Exhibition at Museum of Fine Arts

“Between Hell and Paradise. The Enigmatic World of Hieronymus Bosch” is an exhibition of work by the Dutch painter who...

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Budapest Airport awards partners again after 1 year hiatus

On April 28, Budapest Airport presented its partner awards at a gala event organized in Terminal 1. The airport operator...

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Etele Plaza named ‘Best of the Best Retail Development’ at HOF Awards

Etele Plaza has received a HOF Award in the 'Best of the Best Retail Development' category, according to a press...

Art

Life’s A Beach, Even in Hungary: Martin Parr at the Budapest Photo Festival

British photographer Martin Parr, whose “Life’s A Beach” show at Műcsarnok on Heroes Square in Budapest is the must-see exhibition...

Art

EC proposal could give Herend porcelain EU indication protection

A framework proposed by the European Commission could give Hungary's Herend porcelain a European Union geographical indication, the Hungarian Intellectual...

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Hungarian Bankholding analysts receive int’l award

Hungarian Bankholding analysts have won the Consensus Economics 2021 Forecast Accuracy Award for Hungary, according to a press release sent...

Awards

Budapest Airport receives outstanding employer accolade

In 2022, Ferenc Liszt International operator Budapest Airport has once again earned gold-level accreditation from Investors in People, a global...

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...