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40% staff turnover at large companies

The economically viable future of companies and the country is closely linked to the appropriate screening and recruitment of skilled...

Conferences

EBRD, EU and Banca Intesa Belgrade support Serbian SME’s

Small and medium-sized enterprises in Serbia will benefit from better access to finance thanks to a EUR 15 million European...

Conferences

Close to 4% of Hungarians telecommute

About 144,000 Hungarians, or 3.7% of all those employed, telecommute, state news wire MTI says, citing a report compiled by...

City

EU tenders called for Budapest rapid suburban railway upgrade

The renovation and expansion of Budapestʼs HÉV rapid suburban railway line network has been launched with the invitation of a...

Music

Tesco to raise salaries in 2 steps

Tesco-Global Department Stores Zrt. will increase its employee wages in two steps this year, with the company spending HUF 3.8...

City

Ministry urges ʼcareful considerationʼ before travel to Northern Italy

Hungaryʼs Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Sunday urged "careful consideration" before traveling to Northern Italy because of an...

Social

Kitchen Show Budapest coming this week

The pupil dilates, heart rate increases, blood glucose level rises, you are simply falling in love with it. Standing there,...

Social

5th Defence Logistics CEE coming in 2 weeks

In less than two weeksʼ time, doors will open to the highly anticipated Defence Logistics Central and Eastern Europe Conference...

Social

Balaton Sound program wins international festival award

The Balaton Sound Festival will continue its Safety First program, which was created two years ago, to encourage a conscious...

Music

Trupa Trupa and the Hidden Treasures of Szeged

It so happens that fate took me to Szeged. I’m not complaining, but I did feel at first that the...

Conferences

Hungary to extend USD 50 mln in tied aid to Rwanda

Hungary will extend USD 50 million in tied aid to Rwanda, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said...

Conferences

Hungary Plans Massive Investment in Solar Generation

Long seen as something of a laggard in terms of “green energy” developments, Hungary has announced plans to meet European...

Social

And the Winner is… Our Community

Social

Sziget makes first lineup announcement

The organizers of Hungaryʼs largest summer festival Sziget revealed a list of artists such as Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa, Kings...

Conferences

Albania, EBRD sign 50 mln USD loan deal on road rehabilitation

The Albanian Ministry of Finance and Economy and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed an agreement...

Music

Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

Energy, Conferences, Green Energy

2nd Budapest Biogas Summit: Stable Investment Environment Needed to Unlock Future Growth

The second Budapest Biogas Summit, hosted by White Paper Consulting, brought together representatives of more than 100 organizations from 18...

Music

‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

Music

Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

Politics, Events, Government, Parliament

Packed Crowds Hail ‘Regime Change’ Outside Parliament on May 9

Following the inaugural sitting of the new National Assembly, Prime Minister Péter Magyar, many of his MPs, and his sons...

Energy, Business, Conferences

7th Budapest LNG Summit Urges Europe to Rethink Energy Mix

The seventh Budapest LNG Summit, organized by White Paper Consulting, brought together top energy leaders from 24 countries, representing more...

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...

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...

Budapest Geothermal Summit Highlights Hungary’s Potential and Investment Hurdles

Expanding geothermal energy in Hungary requires predictable regulation and infrastructure upgrades, speakers said at the fourth Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit....

BFO Takes Classical Music Beyond the Concert Hall

The BFO is opening its new season with a focus on accessibility, from its free Heroes’ Square concert and new...

New Vision Needed: Addressing the Challenges in Hungary’s Everyday Musical Life

For this mini interview, the Budapest Business Journal speaks with Dávid Zsoldos, president of the Magyar Zenei Tanács (Hungarian Music...

Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

Heineken to Raffle Champions League Final Tickets at Heroes’ Square Festival

Heineken will raffle five tickets to the UEFA Champions League final in Budapest during the Champions Festival at Heroes’ Square...

2nd Budapest Biogas Summit: Stable Investment Environment Needed to Unlock Future Growth

The second Budapest Biogas Summit, hosted by White Paper Consulting, brought together representatives of more than 100 organizations from 18...

‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

Packed Crowds Hail ‘Regime Change’ Outside Parliament on May 9

Following the inaugural sitting of the new National Assembly, Prime Minister Péter Magyar, many of his MPs, and his sons...

7th Budapest LNG Summit Urges Europe to Rethink Energy Mix

The seventh Budapest LNG Summit, organized by White Paper Consulting, brought together top energy leaders from 24 countries, representing more...

Gábor Farkas: Tradition, Innovation and Eastward Outreach

Gábor Farkas, described as one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation, became the rector of the Liszt Ferenc...

Female Business Leaders Stand for Roma Equality in an HBLF Initiative

Talent is evenly distributed across society: in every town and in families of all social and economic backgrounds, there are...