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Unilever appoints leader for Hungary, Adriatic region

Alberto Di-Leo has been appointed managing director of Unilever Hungary & Adria as of June 1, 2019, succeeding Regina Kuzmina....

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Sári Ember wins Leopold Bloom Award

Sári Ember, an artist of the Ani Molnár Gallery, has been named the winner of the Leopold Bloom Art Award...

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Hungary in top 3 of maternity leave ranking

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Hungary is among the countries providing the longest government-supported maternity leave in a...

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New leasing director at Colliers Hungary

Real estate consultancy Colliers has announced the appointment of Melinda Kovács as head of landlord office agency for Hungary in...

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Deadline looms for bank account ownership identification

About two million Hungarian bank account holders have still not taken action to comply with stricter rules on identifying bank...

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Closing the Circle on Plastic Recycling

Four young professionals behind the Denmark-based startup BlueBenu, which aims to tackle the issue of plastic waste, have been in...

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Thriller at 1st Hungaroring Eco Grand Prix

The first electric car race in Hungary, the Eco Grand Prix, was held at the Hungaroring race track on Saturday,...

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Annual Reunion of Harvard Law School Association Comes to Budapest

For the first time in its history, the Harvard Law School Association of Europe held its annual reunion in Budapest....

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A Partnership 30 Years in the Making

As CMS Budapest celebrates 30 years in business in Hungary, the Budapest Business Journal spoke to some of the senior...

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Celebrating 50 Years of Intellectual Property Protection

Boasting clients such as Ernő Rubik, Hungarian law firm SBGK has earned its reputation as the intellectual property law firm...

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Legal Market Talk: Latest Trends and New Technologies

The Budapest Business Journal assembled a legal panel from some of the leading law firms in Hungary to ascertain how...

History

Hungary Must Learn From Tragedy, or pay a Higher Cost Later

It was an eerie, somewhat sinister feeling standing near parliament towards sunset on the Tuesday evening before publication of this...

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Erste Real Estate Acquires Advance Tower

Futureal has completed the sale of the 12,000 sqm Advance Tower, located in the Váci Corridor, to the Hungarian Erste...

History

Snatam Kaur and the Rise of Kundalini Yoga in Hungary

Snatam Kaur, who performed in Budapest on May 7 and 8, may well be the most visible face of Kundalini...

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...

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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...