Business

Deals

US AAIPharma expands to Hungary

AAIPharma has expanded for the second time in a week, this time opening an office inn Budapest, Hungary....

Deals

US AAIPharma expands to Hungary

AAIPharma has expanded for the second time in a week, this time opening an office inn Budapest, Hungary....

Telco

General Motors records $39 billion loss on tax hit

General Motors with huge 3Q loss of $39 billion. The loss was the biggest ever for a quarter by GM....

Telco

General Motors records $39 billion loss on tax hit

General Motors with huge 3Q loss of $39 billion. The loss was the biggest ever for a quarter by GM....

Ecosystem

EU to make huge investment in Northern Ireland

The European Commission adopted Tuesday three programs involving investment in Northern Ireland as part of Cohesion policy for 2007-2013 to...

Ecosystem

EU to make huge investment in Northern Ireland

The European Commission adopted Tuesday three programs involving investment in Northern Ireland as part of Cohesion policy for 2007-2013 to...

Retail

Dell to buy software company in its biggest acquisition effort

US giant computer maker Dell announced Monday it will buy EqualLogic, a data storage firm, for $1.4 billion as part...

Retail

Dell to buy software company in its biggest acquisition effort

US giant computer maker Dell announced Monday it will buy EqualLogic, a data storage firm, for $1.4 billion as part...

Deals

UBS sees more industry cuts in US and Europe

Investment banks are likely to slash more jobs in New York and European financial centers following the credit market turmoil,...

Deals

UBS sees more industry cuts in US and Europe

Investment banks are likely to slash more jobs in New York and European financial centers following the credit market turmoil,...

Deals

Hartford frustrated in bid to acquire

Hartford Financial Services Group Inc, the fourth-largest US insurer by assets, told Reuters it would like to acquire companies in...

Deals

Hartford frustrated in bid to acquire

Hartford Financial Services Group Inc, the fourth-largest US insurer by assets, told Reuters it would like to acquire companies in...

Deals

Orco Property Group at MAPIC 2007 in Cannes

Orco Property Group, a leading investor, developer and asset manager in the Central European real estate and hospitality market, announced...

Deals

Orco Property Group at MAPIC 2007 in Cannes

Orco Property Group, a leading investor, developer and asset manager in the Central European real estate and hospitality market, announced...

Retail

UK tops table as best Euro country for international investment

The UK has been rated as the most attractive country for international investment over the last decade according to a...

Inside View

Investing in Hungary’s Wind Renaissance: What Wind Tender Means for Stakeholders

Hungary has launched its most ambitious wind energy initiative in nearly two decades, opening a new chapter in the country’s...

Appointments

Géza Palocsay Named Managing Director of Douglas Central Europe

Géza Palocsay has been appointed managing director of Douglas Central Europe, overseeing the beauty retailer’s operations in Hungary, the Czech...

Inside View

Energy Efficiency Also a Tax Opportunity

Diversifying Hungary’s energy supply has been on the agenda for years. The rapid expansion of solar power is a major...

Residential

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

Real Estate

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Retail

Aldi Cuts Selection and Prices, Shifts toward Stricter Discount Model

Aldi has reduced its food assortment from 2,600 to 2,100 products as part of a data‑driven cleaning process that keeps...

Business

Chamber of Commerce Corner, October 2, 2026

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

CBRE Hungary Expands China Desk as Chinese Clients Pursue European Projects

CBRE Hungary has appointed Tu Yunfeng as business development manager at its China Desk, expanding the Budapest-based team as Chinese...

Spar Files New EU Complaint Over Hungary’s Retail Tax

Spar has filed another complaint with the European Commission over Hungary’s retail sector tax, arguing that amendments offer relief only...

Investing in Hungary’s Wind Renaissance: What Wind Tender Means for Stakeholders

Hungary has launched its most ambitious wind energy initiative in nearly two decades, opening a new chapter in the country’s...

Géza Palocsay Named Managing Director of Douglas Central Europe

Géza Palocsay has been appointed managing director of Douglas Central Europe, overseeing the beauty retailer’s operations in Hungary, the Czech...

Continest and Sweden’s Flexotrap Join Forces on Modular Shooting Ranges

As defense spending grows in importance across Europe following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, local firm Continest Technologies Plc. and...

Hungary’s Housing Costs Drive Buyers Toward Garden Plots and Former Wine Cellars

Rising house prices and living costs are pushing more buyers toward properties on Hungary’s outlying garden plots and vineyard land,...

Energy Efficiency Also a Tax Opportunity

Diversifying Hungary’s energy supply has been on the agenda for years. The rapid expansion of solar power is a major...

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

What Might Dogs Reveal About Human Communication?

A Hungarian-led research team working out of the Department of Ethology at ELTE in Budapest is working to discover what...

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Hungary Retail Sales Rise 2.4% in August

Hungary’s retail sales volume increased 2.4% year on year in August but fell 0.7% from July, according to data from...

Hungarian EV Market Continues to Grow, Leading CEE

Electromobility in Hungary continues to grow. In the first half of the year, 7,497 new all-electric passenger cars were registered,...

GTA VI Preview Sends Hungarian Console Interest Surging

Clicks from Hungarian price comparison site Árukereső to online console retailers rose roughly sevenfold the day after the Aug. 27...

Aldi Cuts Selection and Prices, Shifts toward Stricter Discount Model

Aldi has reduced its food assortment from 2,600 to 2,100 products as part of a data‑driven cleaning process that keeps...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, October 2, 2026

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...