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Real wages up 4.8% yr/yr in January-September 2006

Real wages in Hungary rose 4.8% yr/yr in January-September 2006, based on an 8.0% increase in net monthly wages from...

Tourism

Exbus board proposes capital decrease

The board of Exbus Asset Management Nyrt, formerly busmaker NABI Rt, will propose to a shareholders' meeting reducing the company's...

Tourism

Microsoft gets deadline on EU antitrust order

Neelie Kroes, the European Union's top antitrust official, gave Microsoft Corp. until November 23 to comply with an EU antitrust...

Hotels

No-frills easyHotel to open in Budapest next spring

Low-fare airline easyJet is to open an easyHotel in Budapest in spring. The easyHotel will be the third in Europe,...

Tourism

M0 motorway to catch up with deadline

Work on a section of the M0 ring motorway, earlier suspended due to delays in environmental licensing may continue before...

Tourism

Guest nights down 3.4% yr/yr in January-September

Hungarian and foreign tourists spent 15.557 million guest nights at commercial lodgings in Hungary in the first nine months of...

Tourism

BorsodChem had Ft 177.3 bln Q3 sales revenue

Q3 sales revenues however lag behind the performance of the previous quarter, which is primarily due to the scheduled maintenance...

Hotels

Hotel occupancy rate falls to 61.3% in January-October

Occupancy at Hungary's selected three-to-five star hotels averaged 61.3% in January-October, 1.2 percentage point less than in the same period...

Tourism

Civil Code to allow private foundations

The draft for the new Civil Code creates a new category of NGOs by legalizing private foundations, a type of...

Sights

Dai Dong lays off two-thirds of workers at Hatvan plant

Korean-owned molded plastics company Dai Dong Hungária Kft has laid off two-thirds of the 114 workers at its plant in...

Tourism

Sharp increase in European property transactions recorded in H1 of 2006

€89.7 billion was transacted in the European property market in the H1 of 2006 in Europe according to the latest...

Sights

MTV may get exempt of Ft 4 bln debt

According to the latest plans, the government is planning on letting go of the Ft 4 billion debt of the...

Sights

PSzÁF fines Mód Kft Ft 1 mln

The State Financial Supervision Authority (PSzÁF) has fined real estate and trading company Mód Kft for Ft 1 million because...

Tourism

Landlines down, broadband up in September

The number of landline telephone connections in Hungary fell 9,000 to 3.379 million in September month-on-month, while broadband internet connections...

Sights

In-tractor-able attitude

All heavy traffic access roads leading into downtown Budapest were supplied with new, “cautionary” road signs last week – in...

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%...