Business

Telco

GreenGo launches service in Prague

Hungarian car-sharing company GreenGo has started operating in Prague with 100 all-electric VW e-up! cars, Hungarian news agency MTI says,...

Telco

MOL Q4 earnings fall on bigger tax bill

Fourth-quarter net income of Hungaryʼs MOL fell 53% year-on-year to HUF 37 billion as the oil and gas company footed...

Automotive

Polish corporate wage growth rises in January

Employment in Poland’s enterprise sector, which concerns units employing more than nine persons, rose by an annual 1.1% to 6.441...

Telco

Hiventures invests HUF 207 mln in TrustChain

Hiventures, the venture capital fund manager of the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB), has invested HUF 207 million in TrustChain...

Deals

New sales director at Dreher

Dreher Breweries announced the appointment of Györgyi Gyovai as its new sales director starting this year, with the expert becoming...

Ecosystem

V4 Startup Force application reopens

This spring, Design Terminal, accompanied by its regional partners and supported by the Visegrad Fund, will once again launch V4...

Competition

Media regulator to focus on roaming charges

Regulations on roaming and fixed-term contracts will be monitored by the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH) in this year’s...

Retail

Rumored Amazon entry into Poland may be a game changer, daily says

Amazon, which already employs 16,000 in seven distribution centers in western and central Poland, servicing its German operations, would be...

HR

Dana Hungary wins Top Employer 2020 award

Dana Hungary received the Top Employer Hungary 2020 award, recognizing the firmʼs positive impact on its employees and society as...

Office Market

Skanska sustainable office portfolio to hit 1 mln sqm in 2020

Real estate developer Skanska says that its sustainable office space is expected to increase by 300,000 sqm this year, with...

Competition

Taxi operations to undergo changes

Deputy Mayor Dávid Dorosz explained that they will review the operation of taxis and will propose minor or major changes...

New Projects

A Smart Solution to Store Bikes

BLock is a Hungarian startup looking to innovate by bringing smart bike racks to the market, popularizing urban cycling and...

Telco

Leasing company outlays climb to HUF 740 bln in 2019

Hungarian leasing companiesʼ outlays rose 7% close to HUF 740 billion last year, the chief secretary of the Hungarian Leasing...

Deals

CTP Hungary awarded BREEAM In-Use ʼExcellentʼ certification

CTPark Budapest West BIA2 has been recognized with a BREEAM In-Use (BIU) „Excellent” rating, according to a press release sent...

Competition

Cycling: a strategy to find committed workforce

Hereʼs a tip to establish a good workplace atmosphere, attract committed workforce, help with brand building. It is not expensive,...

Appointments

Hera Cuku Named Managing Director of Lilly Hungary

Eli Lilly has appointed Hera Cuku as managing director of Lilly Hungária Kft., bringing international leadership experience and a scientific...

Pharma

From Youth-led Ideas to Decision-Makers’ Table: A Day Revolving Around the Future of Hungarian Science and Healthcare

How can Hungary become a regional hub for clinical trials? Young physicians, researchers, and biotech innovators spent a morning tackling...

Business

Finding the Circularity Hotspot – The Latest Issue of the BBJ

Irén Márta, managing director of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, says “circularity has outgrown its role as...

Industrial

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Business

Budapest’s District VI Adopts Outdoor Advertising Ban to Protect Historic Streetscape

Budapest’s District VI council approved a ban on outdoor advertising Thursday in order to protect Terézváros’ historic streetscape and reduce...

Sustainability

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Pharma

Rooftop Breakfast Offers Helicopter View of AI’s Impact on Pharma

About 50 guests began their day in the beautiful setting of the Duchess Rooftop Bar of the Matild Palace Hotel...

Interview

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

Hera Cuku Named Managing Director of Lilly Hungary

Eli Lilly has appointed Hera Cuku as managing director of Lilly Hungária Kft., bringing international leadership experience and a scientific...

Revolut Users Report Disruptions to Payments, Transfers and Currency Exchange

Revolut users experienced problems with several services on Tuesday morning, including card payments, transfers and currency exchange, Hungarian fintech portal...

From Youth-led Ideas to Decision-Makers’ Table: A Day Revolving Around the Future of Hungarian Science and Healthcare

How can Hungary become a regional hub for clinical trials? Young physicians, researchers, and biotech innovators spent a morning tackling...

Finding the Circularity Hotspot – The Latest Issue of the BBJ

Irén Márta, managing director of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, says “circularity has outgrown its role as...

Hungary Among EU’s Most Expensive Countries for Mobile Services

A European Commission study comparing 2024 consumer telecom prices across the EU found that Hungary is among the most expensive...

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Wizz Air Enters Winter With Fuel Hedges and Record Summer Traffic

Discount airline Wizz Air is preparing for winter with more than EUR 2.2 billion in liquidity and fuel hedges covering...

Older Small Cars Rise in Price as Hungary’s Budget Used-Car Supply Shrinks

Suzuki Swift asking prices rose 25.8% year-on-year in September as the share of used cars below HUF 2.5 mln shrank,...

Budapest’s District VI Adopts Outdoor Advertising Ban to Protect Historic Streetscape

Budapest’s District VI council approved a ban on outdoor advertising Thursday in order to protect Terézváros’ historic streetscape and reduce...

Lake Balaton Cycling Upgrades to Add Wider Paths and New Bridges

Nearly 20 km of the Lake Balaton cycling circuit will be renovated under two programs financed through EU and domestic...

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Rooftop Breakfast Offers Helicopter View of AI’s Impact on Pharma

About 50 guests began their day in the beautiful setting of the Duchess Rooftop Bar of the Matild Palace Hotel...

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

Resident Evil Game Prices Rise Around Film Premiere

Physical console editions of several Resident Evil games rose in price around the film’s Sept. 17 theatrical release, according to...

FDA Accepts Richter’s Fylrevy Menopause Therapy Application for Review

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Gedeon Richter’s new drug application for Fylrevy, the Hungarian pharmaceutical company...