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Telco

Banking sector liquidity down in March

Forint liquidity of Hungaryʼs banking sector fell in March from a month earlier, which was mainly reflected in declines in...

Deals

MOL shareholders okay HUF 127.5 per-share dividend

Shareholders of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL approved payment of a HUF 127.5 per-share dividend on last yearʼs earnings...

Automotive

KSH confirms 4.1% rise in February industrial output

In February 2018, the volume of industrial output rose by 4.1% year-on-year, according to a second estimate of monthly data...

Retail

Discount stores increasingly popular in Hungary

Household spending on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) rose by 2% in 2017 after rising by 2.2% in 2016 and 2%...

Telco

Kométa turnover exceeds HUF 43 bln in 2017

As one of the countryʼs leading meat processing companies, Kométa 99 Zrt. (based in Kaposvár, SW Hungary), had turnover of...

Deals

From Fintech to Solar Financing: What Moves the Banking Sector in 2018?

In this article, we try to present the most important trends to follow in 2018 in the finance market. We...

Deals

Rising Expectations

As in previous years, the trend continues in 2018 as companies are increasingly centralizing their financial processes. Several companies that...

Incubators

Uncertainties related to ICOs and ITOs

Initial coin and token offerings (“ICO/ITO”) are innovative ways to finance startups similar to shares IPOs or crowdfunding. Startups may...

Retail

Devil in the Data

How digitalization, artificial intelligence and blockchain will change the financing landscape....

Telco

MNB FX swaps to edge up after tender

The stock of fine-tuning FX swaps of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) will rise to a little over HUF...

Telco

Deficit reaches 64% of full-year target in March

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 871.9 billion deficit at the end of March, the...

HR

Money not the only motivation for employees

Money is not always the only factor for a satisfied employee. Similarly important elements are family-friendly allowances and more leisure...

Telco

Opus Global profit nears HUF 6 bln in 2017

Listed holding company Opus Global booked consolidated after-tax profit of HUF 5.9 billion last year, a big improvement over a...

Automotive

Hungaryʼs industrial output up 4.1% in February

Hungaryʼs industrial output was up 4.1% in February compared to the same month a year earlier, a preliminary release of...

Telco

Corporate lending up, retail loans down in February

The corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks rose HUF 66 billion to total HUF 6.641 trillion in February, climbing on...

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...