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Wabererʼs to invest HUF 3 bln in IT update

Hungarian road haulage group Wabererʼs has said it will spend almost HUF 3 bln on replacing its current IT system...

Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn comes to Budapest

Global hotel company Hilton has concluded a franchise agreement with Accent Hotel Management to open the Hilton Garden Inn Budapest...

Tourism

With falling pre-paid purchases, mobile subscriptions drop in 2016

The number of Hungarian mobile subscriptions dropped slightly in 2016, by 0.6% compared to the preceding year to 11.8 million,...

Tourism

MNB allots HUF 150 bln at one-month EUR/HUF swap tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 150 billion of one-month forint swaps against euros at a tender on...

Tourism

Hungary’s accommodation revenues up 11%

The gross revenues – calculated at current prices – of accommodation establishments in Hungary grew by 11% to HUF 23.9...

Tourism

Hungary’s real wages up 7.5% in January

Along with the 2.3% rise in consumer prices in January, compared to the same month a year earlier, real earnings...

Sights

CEOs in High Heels

The Hungarian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI France La Hongrie) is hosting the first in its series of businesswoman...

Tourism

Growing visitor numbers boost Budapest spa revenues

With visitor numbers growing by 3% to over 4 million, thermal baths and open-air spas in Budapest saw revenues rising...

Sights

GE leaders come together to volunteer in Budapest

Some 350 leading GE Global Operations executives set out across Budapest last week to lend their knowledge and skills in...

Tourism

MNB allots HUF 200 bln at one-month EUR/HUF swap tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 200 billion of one-month forint swaps against euros at a tender yesterday,...

Sights

Matolcsy takes charge of financial stability from MNB dep gov

National Bank of Hungary Governor György Matolcsy will take over responsibility for financial stability at the central bank, modifications to...

Hotels

Three Budapest hotels win prestigious Forbes awards

Three of Budapest’s five-star hotels have been recognized by Forbes Travel Guide in giving them its own prestigious Five- and...

Tourism

Hungexpo opens Travel 2017 show

Exhibition center Hungexpo opened the Travel 2017 show at its fairgrounds in Budapest on Thursday, according to state news wire...

Tourism

Hungary’s jobless rate drops to 4.3% in Nov-Jan

Hungary’s unemployment rate dropped by 1.9 percentage points year-on-year to 4.3% in the November-January period, with a sharper improvement for...

Tourism

Hungary’s natural decrease moderates in 2016

Hungary’s natural decrease - the rate of population decline measured by subtracting the birth rate from the mortality rate -...

Hotels

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...

Travel

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...

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,...

Tourism

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...

Hotels

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

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,...

Hotels

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...

Tourism

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%....

Hotels

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...

Tourism

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...

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

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%...

Tourism

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...

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...