Business

Retail

Black Friday at eMag to bring HUF 3.2 bln of discounts

Online retail company eMAG is preparing for its Black Friday promotion on November 22 with some 700,000 promotional products, and...

Retail

Customers pay more attention to bakery products

According to a recent online study covering the population aged 18-65, there is an increasing demand for a healthier lifestyle...

Pharma

Kellogg invests EUR 110 mln in Pringles Factory expansion in Poland

Kellogg Company has announced that construction has commenced on a new manufacturing line at its Pringles Factory in Kutno in...

Retail

Extreme Digital trumps last yearʼs Black Friday sales

Black Friday ended at midnight November 15 at retail company Extreme Digital, with the record purchase coming from a man...

Deals

Bigger business volume lifts 4iG profits in Q1-Q3

Listed Hungarian IT company 4iG had after-tax profit of HUF 1.7 billion in Q1-Q3, improving from a HUF 0.3 bln...

Competition

Up to 150,000 bank clients miss data reconciliation deadline

Between 100,000 and 150,000 clients of Hungarian banks failed to comply with stricter rules on identifying account ownership by the...

Automotive

Hungary, Malaysia sign economic cooperation agreement

Hungary signed an economic cooperation agreement with Malaysia on Friday, state news wire MTI reports....

Automotive

Romania GDP growth slows in Q3

Romania’s economic growth slowed further in the third quarter, data from the countryʼs National Institute of Statistics (INS) shows....

Pharma

NI Hungary opens HUF 5.5 bln expansion

The local unit of U.S. measurement and automation company National Instruments has inaugurated a new building at its service center...

Deals

MÁV-REC to head consortium supporting China-Hungary rail corridor

Hungarian-owned MÁV-REC signed an agreement with Chinaʼs Central European Trade and Logistics Cooperation Zone (CECZ) to cooperate in the area...

Automotive

Romaniaʼs industrial production rises in September

Romania’s industrial production rose in September, driven by expansion in the mining sector, data from the Bucharest-based National Institute of...

Competition

China’s Quectel opens R&D center in Belgrade, Serbia

Chinese IT company Quectel Wireless Solutions Co, Ltd. has announced the establishment of a research and development centre in the...

Office Market

Telekom HQ earns Property Development Award

Telekom Headquarters, developed by Wing, was awarded the “Best Office Building” title at the prestigious 21st Hungarian Property Development Awards...

Deals

Budapest vs Countryside: Where to Place Your BSC?

Budapest is, without a doubt, a favorite with tourists from all over the world and it is so for a...

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...

Revolut Links Service Disruption to Google Cloud Outage

Revolut has attributed its Oct. 20 service disruption to a Google Cloud outage, telling customers that normal operations were restored...

Serbia Says MOL Deal for NIS Stake Signed; MOL Reports No Disclosure Update

A contract for MOL’s acquisition of a stake in Serbian oil and gas company NIS from Russia’s Gazprom Neft has...

Citi Appoints Zoltán Schwardy as Country Officer and Banking Head for Hungary

Citi has announced the appointment of Zoltán Schwardy as Citi country officer (CCO) and banking head for Hungary, effective Sept....

Budapest Office Vacancy Rises to 13.1% as Leasing Demand Falls Year-on-Year

Budapest’s office vacancy rate rose to 13.1% in the third quarter of 2026, while total leasing demand fell 9% year-on-year,...

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...