Business

HR

Hungarians enjoy generous Christmas bonuses, study finds

A recent Paylab survey looked at the prevalence of bonuses in the holiday period in European countries. While receiving a...

Retail

For SMEs, Facebook takes most ad spend, but questions grow

Research by marketing agency RG Stúdió shows that Hungarian SMEs say they need to spend more to reach their target...

Deals

Opus Global makes television acquisitions

Listed holding company Opus Global on Monday said it has acquired indirect stakes in a television content provider and a...

Telco

Foreign firms generate 64% of IT sector revenues

Foreign-owned non-financial companies posted a combined total of HUF 45,000 billion sales revenues in Hungary in 2016, 2.3% less in...

Incubators

Design Terminál issues call for mentor program

Design Terminál, a non-profit, government-backed mentoring agency with a stated mission to build bridges between startups and industries, opened the...

Sustainability

CPI Property Group wins ‘Deal of the Year’ accolade

CPI Property Group has won the title of “Investment Deal of the Year, CEE” at the Eurobuild Awards, the company...

Logistics

GKI: economic sentiment at historic peak

According to an empirical survey conducted by economic research institute GKI, business expectations have never been more favorable than now,...

Construction

October sees 38.1% rise in construction output

The volume of construction output was 38.1% higher in October 2017 than the low base a year earlier. Output increased...

Competition

Getting a cab gets harder in December

The number of taxis operating in Budapest has grown recently but despite this, customers will need to wait longer for...

Deals

Government to buy own fleet of aircraft

János Lázár, the minister in charge of the Prime Ministerʼs Office, confirmed on Thursday that the government will buy a...

Industrial

Inter Traction Electrics inaugurates development center

Electric drive systems and engines developer Inter Traction Electrics yesterday inaugurated a research, development and education center in Debrecen (231...

Retail

Hungarian fashion brand ‘pops up’ in Budapest

ÁERON, a Budapest-based contemporary womenswear brand, has opened its first Hungarian pop-up store in the Ritz-Carlton on Fashion Street in...

Deals

Opus, EPH partner to acquire majority in Mátrai Erőmű

Opus Global, a listed company among the interests of Lőrinc Mészáros, the business oligarch and close ally of Prime Minister...

Sustainability

Chinese interest on the rise for Hungarian homes

Real estate prices are rising Europe-wide and this trend is expected to continue for several years in Hungary, too. But...

Incubators

CEE social startups on the way to European fame

A new breed of startups is striving to combine serving the greater good with making profits. An alliance of SAP...

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...