Business

Retail

Online Shopping Share on the Increase

Both the number of e-shoppers and the frequency of online buying have seen strong growth over the past few years....

Retail

Black Friday Sales Change how Hungary Prepares for Christmas

This November could be the first to overtake the December shopping season in terms of retailer revenue – at least...

Pharma

An Outlet for Extended Christmas Sales

Shopping for premium brands at Christmas can be made more affordable if done in factory outlets. This market has been...

Retail

Christmas Carries Annual Toy Market on Shoulders

Christmas in Hungary is expected to generate half of the total HUF 45 billion revenues in the toy market this...

Retail

Hungarian Holiday Season Shopping Habits

Shopping malls and online store are both popular when it comes to doing the Christmas shopping in Hungary, with the...

Office Market

Redwood Holding Delivers Ecodome Office Complex

Hungarian developer Redwood Real Estate Holding has delivered the latest Budapest office complex, the 5,000 sqm Ecodome office, located in...

Deals

R&D spending up 21.1% in 2017

Spending on research and development in Hungary amounted to HUF 517 billion, or 1.35% of GDP, in 2017, up 21.1%...

Telco

Govʼt to spend over HUF 150 bln on Hungarian Village program

The government will spend at least HUF 150 billion on developments as part of the Hungarian Village program in 2019...

Office Market

Futureal sells Corvin offices portfolio to OTP Group

Property developer Futureal Group has sold its portfolio of Corvin office buildings to real estate funds managed by OTP Real...

Transport

Wizz Air opens new EUR 30 mln training center

Wizz Air announced the opening of its new, EUR 30 million training center, with two moving plane simulators and the...

Deals

CIG Pannónia to raise capital at general insurance unit

The board of CIG Pannónia Life Insurance decided on Thursday to raise capital at its general insurance unit by HUF...

Sustainability

Investments up 22% in Q3 2018

Investment volume in Hungary climbed 22.1% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on...

Pharma

Koreaʼs Hanon Systems to invest HUF 36.7 bln in expansion

South Korean Hanon Systems, a provider of thermal and energy management solutions for the automotive sector, will invest HUF 36.7...

Transport

Ryanair to operate six new flights from Budapest

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will operate six new flights from Budapest during the summer of 2019, to the Italian cities...

Incubators

Marketing to China Conference announces expert lineup

The organizers of the first "m2C" Marketing to China Conference in 2019 have announced a lineup of Chinese digital marketing...

Residential

Buyers Push Back against Overpriced Homes as Market Shifts

Hungary's housing market grew more polarized in Q3 2026, according to OTP Ingatlanpont , with Budapest home prices reaching affordability...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Pharma

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

Pharma

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

Real Estate

Hotel Sector Growing With Rising Tourism Numbers

The hotel sector is becoming an ever more popular development and investment option, with the Hungarian capital attracting a rising...

Residential

Residential Becoming a Key Development Sector in Hungary and the CEE

The residential or living sector is playing an increasingly significant role in real estate development and investment markets in Hungary...

Hungary Retail Sales Rise 4.3% in September as Non-Food Spending Leads Growth

Hungary’s retail sales volume rose 4.3% year-on-year in September 2026, driven by growth in non-food and automotive fuel sales, according...

Buyers Push Back against Overpriced Homes as Market Shifts

Hungary's housing market grew more polarized in Q3 2026, according to OTP Ingatlanpont , with Budapest home prices reaching affordability...

MOL Gets U.S. Clearance for Preparatory Steps in NIS Acquisition

MOL has received a U.S. sanctions license authorizing certain preparatory transactions related to its potential acquisition of a stake in...

Revolut Valuation Reaches USD 115 bln After Fundraising

Revolut has completed a fundraising transaction valuing the company at USD 115 billion, following a series of banking launches and...

MSD Hungary Managing Director Sean R. Smith to Take Global Role

Sean R. Smith will conclude his assignment as managing director of MSD Hungary at the end of 2026 and move...

Magyar Telekom Q3 Profit Rises 7.5% as Revenue Grows

Magyar Telekom’s Q3 net income rose 7.5% year-on-year to HUF 59.5 bln, supported by similar revenue growth. The company reaffirmed...

Pharmaceutical Logistics: From Reliable Support to Strategic Partnership

Pharmaceutical logistics now encompasses much more than warehousing and transportation. László Dene, deputy CEO for business at Hungaropharma Zrt., discusses...

Pharmaceutical Logistics Moves Toward Full Automation

Competitiveness in pharma logistics increasingly depends on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance alongside scale, Andor Nagy, deputy CEO for logistics...

Wizz Air Luton–Sofia Flight Diverted to Budapest After Bomb Threat

A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia was diverted to Budapest after receiving a bomb threat during the...

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 Takes Top Honors in European Tests

As winter approaches, drivers face a familiar question: which tires can provide dependable performance when road conditions start to change?...

Advancing the Conversation on Ovarian Cancer

Javier Aracil, AbbVie’s general manager for the Adriatics and Hungary, reflects on how greater awareness, continued innovation and collaboration across...

Hotel Sector Growing With Rising Tourism Numbers

The hotel sector is becoming an ever more popular development and investment option, with the Hungarian capital attracting a rising...

Hungary’s First Mr D.I.Y. Store to Open at Köki Alongside Popeyes

Budapest’s Köki shopping center will welcome Hungary’s first Mr D.I.Y. store and the country’s fourth Popeyes restaurant in November. Footwear...

Residential Becoming a Key Development Sector in Hungary and the CEE

The residential or living sector is playing an increasingly significant role in real estate development and investment markets in Hungary...