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Pharmacy launches English-language webshop

Hungarian-owned pharmacy Gyógyhír Patika launched an English-language webshop, which is expected to double sales, Managing director Gizi Mező announced today....

Tourism

Hungary toll system to go offline two hours Sunday

Hungary's HU-GO electronic toll system for trucks and lorries will stop operating for two hours early Sunday to undergo routine...

Sights

Forint eases on interbank market

The forint was trading at 307.46 to the euro late Tuesday on the interbank forex market, down from 306.20 late...

Tourism

KSH: Emplyoment rises, while unemployment drops

The number of employed people was up 4.9% year-on-year (to 62.9%) in the August-October period, exceeding 4.18 million, while the...

Tourism

Number of registered job seekers falls y.o.y. rises m.o.m

There were 395,200 registered job seekers in Hungary at the end of October, up 3.9% from the end of September...

Sights

Invitel extending InnoMax grant

Hungarian tele- and info-communications company, Invitel, is expanding its CSR program InnoMax grants, to include schools from 2015, the company...

Sights

Opposition: Hungary is in deep poverty

Hungary’s leftist opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker Tibor Zaveczki said last Friday that the country is on the road to...

Tourism

Spectrum Equity, Accel Partners invest $57 mln in Prezi

Two American growth equity firms, Spectrum Equity and Accel Partners, have invested a combined $57 mln in Prezi, a presentation...

Sights

Green Social encourages environmental networking

Budapest's seventh Green Social, set for 7pm on Wednesday, December 3, brings together an international group of environmentally minded business...

Tourism

Kövér requests removal of EU flag from Parliament

Speaker of the Parliament László Kövér ordered the EU flag to be removed from the Parliamentary session, nol.hu reported yesterday....

Tourism

Healthcare workers going abroad

From January to September, more than 1,500 Hungarian doctors and nurses requested documents necessary to continue their work abroad, Hungarian...

Tourism

Nearly 200,000 use Budapest bike sharing system

Total users of Budapest's bike sharing system, jointly operated by oil and gas company MOL and Hungarian Transport Center (BKK),...

Tourism

Fewer patents filed in Hungary

Some 701 patents were filed in Hungary last year, down from 743 in 2012, the head of the National Office...

Sights

Euro Mini Storage invests €100,000

Euro Mini Storage, the first Self Storage facility in Hungary, recently added 106 storage units in Budapest location, following an...

Tourism

Magyar Posta reaches 1/3 of package market share

Hungary's state-owned postal company Magyar Posta expects to deliver 12 million packages by the end of this year, an increase...

Hotels

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Hotels

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Tourism

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Business Events in a Historic Setting: Continental Hotel Budapest

From focused board meetings and training days to conferences, gala dinners and year-end celebrations, Continental Hotel Budapest offers a flexible...

Budapest Airport Winter Schedule Adds Marsa Alam and More Flights to Asia and Europe

Budapest Airport's 2026/27 winter schedule, which began on October 25, offers more than 185 destinations and approximately 10% more bookable...

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Budapest Hotels Outperform Regional Rivals Despite Lower Guest Numbers

Budapest’s hotels delivered some of the strongest results in CEE, posting an 81.3% occupancy rate, and leading the region with...

Kissmiklos Marks Shift to Fine Art With ‘Lobbyism’ Exhibition at Hotel Clark

Hungarian artist kissmiklos is shifting his creative focus entirely to fine art, marking the transition with “Lobbyism,” an exhibition that...

Tourism Agency Consults 70 Industry Groups on Strategy Through 2036

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) is drawing on recommendations from 70 professional organizations to develop a sector strategy through 2036,...

Renewing the Spirit of Countryside Wellness Hospitality

More than a year after taking over Sárvár’s Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa, Zoltán Árvai is balancing the traditions of an...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Hungary Tourism Nights Edge Up in July as Arrivals Slip

Nearly 2.5 million guests spent 6.7 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in July, with arrivals down 0.4%...

Budapest Castle District to Hold Referendum on Airbnb Rentals

Budapest’s District I will hold a referendum on rules governing Airbnb rentals, allowing residents to decide on the future regulation...

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Hungary’s Tourist Arrivals, Guest Nights Decline in June

Nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.3 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in June, with arrivals falling 2.2%...