Culture

Awards

Klikkmánia names operative director

Hungarian search engine optimization (SEO) agency Klikkmánia has announced the apppointment of Ferenc Dudás as its new operative director, says...

Awards

Terrán wins Business Superbrands Award

Hungarian roof tile manufacturer Terrán triumphed at the Business Superbrands Awards, taking home the accolade for the fifth time in...

Awards

Learning From the Inca’s Golden History

The current exhibition of invaluable Inca gold at the Komplex Event Hall is just the latest milestone for Zsuzsanna Oláh...

Awards

PM and FM Play Increasingly Central Role

With the increasingly sophisticated demands and expectations of tenants, property management and facility management services are playing an ever more...

History

Sporting Rose-tinted Glasses, but not all the Time

In a neat piece of historical symmetry, two anniversaries marking important milestones in Hungarian history have just slipped by, not...

Awards

Looking to Make Polo More Popular

Polo (and for the avoidance of doubt, I mean the equine-based version, not that played in a swimming pool) is...

Awards

Majubu named Invitech CFO

Dániel Majubu took over the job of CFO at infocommunications company Invitech in April, after his predecessor Gerald Grace was...

Museums

Lime launches e-scooter service in Budapest

Lime, an innovative mobility service offering e-scooters, has arrived in Budapest with some 200 e-scooters available for use in the...

History

German Firms Expect Slightly Slower Growth

While German companies still view the current business environment as favorable, they expect a slower growth rate for 2019 than...

History

President appoints Mihály Patai MNB deputy governor

President of the Republic János Áder appointed Mihály Patai as deputy governor of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on...

Awards

Socially responsible plans triumph at InnoMax Awards

This year, the Invitech InnoMax Awards focused on supporting innovative efforts of non-profit organizations, with winners including a design for...

History

Barça Academy opens in Budapest

Spanish professional football club FC Barcelona is adding an academy in Budapest to its international network of schools around the...

Awards

From Smart Lamp Poles to new SME Tariffs

István Király, director of the Enterprise Business Unit at Vodafone Hungary, talks to the Budapest Business Journal about the IoT...

History

Despite U.S. Concerns, Huawei Doing Well in Hungary

Amid security concerns and increasing controversy between the United States and Chinese tech giant Huawei, the Hungarian branch says misinterpretation...

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...