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Number of registered jobseekers falls in November

There were 273,500 registered jobseekers in Hungary at the end of November, down 22% on the corresponding month last year,...

Sights

Budapest to see more e-car charging stations

Some 500 charging points at 250 electric vehicle charging stations could be opened in Budapest under an agreement between the...

Tourism

More foreign, fewer domestic tourists in October

The number of nights spent by international tourists increased by 20% in October compared to the same month a year...

Sights

Prologis receives two 2016 Eurobuild CEE Awards

Real estate firm Prologis, an important player on the Hungarian market, has been named “Warehouse Developer of the Year, CEE”...

Tourism

Budapest Airportʼs air cargo volume breaks 100,000-ton record

Air cargo carried through Budapest’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport has exceeded 100,000 tons this year, an annual record. Illustrating the...

Tourism

Hungarians make 5.53 million foreign trips in Q3

Hungarians made 5.53 million trips abroad in the third quarter of 2016, 7.7% more than in the corresponding period last...

Hotels

Danubius Hotels, UNICEO to enhance visibility in MICE segment

The Danubius Hotels Group has announced a partnership with the United Networks of International Corporate Event Organizers (UNICEO), a further...

Sights

Hungarian venture capital firm to invest HUF 1 bln in China

Hungarian-owned GB & Partners will invest almost HUF 1 bln through a capital raise in Budapest-based EPS Global, a company...

Sights

Kuehne + Nagel lays cornerstone of HUF 5 bln investment

Switzerland-based global transportation and logistics company Kuehne + Nagel Monday laid the cornerstone of a HUF 5 billion car parts...

Tourism

Hungary’s jobless rate drops to 4.7% in August-October

Hungary’s jobless rate dropped by 1.6 percentage points to 4.7% in the August-October period, with similar improvements for both men...

Tourism

Two pawnbrokers each receive HUF 10 mln fine

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined pawn brokers Mecsek Takarék and Zálog és Hitel Pénzügyi HUF 10 million...

Tourism

Iberia to fly everyday from Bp to Madrid in summer ‘17

Spanish airline Iberia has announced that it will be flying from Budapest to Spain on a daily basis in the...

Tourism

Lufthansa flights take off today, strikes set for Tue, Wed

Although Lufthansa’s flights have been reported to take the airfields today, including Budapest flights, other strikes have been scheduled for...

Hotels

Meininger Hotels starts building HUF 5.5 bln unit in Budapest

Meininger Hotels has laid the cornerstone of a HUF 5.5 billion, 184-room unit in Budapest, the company told Hungarian news...

Tourism

Magyar Posta sees package deliveries rising this year

Hungary’s state-owned postal company Magyar Posta is expecting to deliver 10-15% more packages by the end of 2016 than in...

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...