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Hungarian job-seeker numbers fall 20% in May

The number of registered job seekers in Hungary at the end of May dropped by 20.2%, from the same period...

Sights

Budapest airport parking expands by 40%

In preparation for anticipated growth in traffic at Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport, operator Budapest Airport today inaugurated its expanded...

Tourism

Takarékbank puts 2016 GDP growth at 2.1%

Analysts at Takarékbank project that Hungaryʼs economy will grow 2.1% this year, a quarterly forecast by the lender shows, Hungarian...

Sights

MVM office opened in Brussels

The Hungarian Electricity Works (MVM) opened a representative office in Brussels, according to a report published by Hungarian news agency...

Sights

K&H Biztosító hit with HUF 50 mln fine

Following an audit of nearly four years in length, the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) imposed a HUF 20 million...

Tourism

HU-GO toll system to shut down for maintenance early Sunday

Hungaryʼs HU-GO electronic toll system for commercial trucks will be offline for scheduled maintenance from midnight Saturday until 2:00 am...

Tourism

Bank card purchases rise 22% in Q1

The number of domestic purchases made by Hungarians with bank cards in the first quarter rose 22% year-on-year, reaching almost...

Sights

Hungary increases EU funding pre-finance limit to 100%

The Hungarian government raised the pre-financing limit for European Union funding from 50% to 100%, according to a report published...

Tourism

UNHCR airs concerns about Hungaryʼs refugee treatment once again

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) expressed significant concerns regarding the treatment of refugees at the Serbian-Hungarian border...

Tourism

KSH: Hungary’s tourism nights fall in April

The number of nights spent in Hungary by international and domestic tourists decreased by 0.3% and 3.3%, respectively, Hungary’s Central...

Sights

Zsolnay sues for canceled MFB loan

Porcelain maker Zsolnay Porcelánmanufaktúra said it is suing state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) for the cancellation of its loan, according...

Tourism

Report: Bank branch numbers fall 23% in Hungary

The number of bank branches operating in Hungary fell 23% in the period of 2008-2015, Hungarian daily Népszabadság reported today...

Sights

MFB cancels Zsolnay loan, liquidation can begin in 15 days

Hungarian state-owned Development Bank (MFB) canceled the HUF 413 million loan provided to porcelain maker Zsolnay Porcelánmanufaktúra, and if the...

Tourism

Analysis: Hungarian hotel revenues up 10% in Q1

Revenues of Hungarian hospitality facilities were up 10% in the first quarter compared to the same period a year earlier,...

Tourism

Moody’s: Improved employment, higher real wages positive for banks

Lower unemployment, higher employment and rising real wages should positively impact Hungaryʼs banking sector, ratings agency Moodyʼs said in an...

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%...