Industry

Retail

Hungarian Online Retail Expands Rapidly

The Hungarian online retail market is now catching up with international peers. As Black Friday and the Christmas Holidays bring...

Retail

Fintechlab Design Summit: Digital Banking Success Stories

Founded in 2016, the MKB Fintechlab Innovation Lab and international startup incubator celebrated its third anniversary in October. The FinTech...

Retail

EMAG sells more than 250,000 products on Black Friday

Online retail company eMAG.hu says that it has sold more than 250,000 products together with its 1,400 marketplace partners during...

Retail

Richter osteoporosis drug launched in Japan

Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter on Wednesday announced the launch in Japan of the biosimilar teriparatide, developed by its German...

Deals

Swiss Sika acquires Romania’s Adeplast

The Swiss producer of specialty chemicals for construction and industry Sika Group says it has agreed to buy Romanian mortars...

Automotive

Polish October industrial output growth beats estimates

Poland’s industrial output growth slowed to 3.5% year-on-year in October, down from 5.6% in September, according to the latest data...

Retail

E-Digital holds 2nd Black Friday event in 2019

Sales were dominated by kitchen appliances during retail company Extreme Digitalʼs second Black Friday promotion this year, held last weekend,...

Retail

Retailers in trouble as labor shortage intensifies

The upcoming peak Christmas season will put an extra burden on retail stores due to serious staff shortages, news site...

Retail

Funside launches LEGO movie maker workshop in English

Afternoon school and international summer & day-camp organizer Funside School announced the launch of a LEGO movie maker workshop in...

Deals

Stadler to make bid for Dunakeszi Járműjavító

Swiss rolling stock company Stadler is to manufacture the last 21 "KISS" double-decker trains ordered by Hungarian state railways MÁV...

Automotive

S. Korea’s Kyungshin to invest in central Serbia?

Representatives of the South Korean company Kyungshin, which plans to invest EUR 24 million in a car battery factory, have...

Deals

Croatia wants INA due diligence prior to MOL stake purchase

Croatia’s oil and gas group INA said in a statement posted on the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE), that the Croatian...

Deals

Sziget documentary ʼWheels of Madnessʼ debuts

Austrian film production company Das Rund Filmproduction debuted a film the Sziget Festival adventures of Gal Mizrachi, a young man...

Deals

Chinaʼs COSCO acquires stake in Budapest cargo terminal

Chinaʼs COSCO Shipping on Wednesday acquired a more than 15% stake in Rail Cargo Terminal-BILK, the Hungarian unit of Austriaʼs...

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

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

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...

Manufacturing

Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Announces Record HUF 35 bln Expansion

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország announced a HUF 35 bln investment to expand its Dunaharaszti production center on Wednesday, marking its largest...

Retail

Aldi Hungary Challenges HUF 123 mln Fine Over Advertising Claims

Aldi Magyarország is seeking a court review of a Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) decision fining it HUF 123 mln for...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Announces Record HUF 35 bln Expansion

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország announced a HUF 35 bln investment to expand its Dunaharaszti production center on Wednesday, marking its largest...

Ryanair Adds 12th Budapest Aircraft and Eight Routes for Winter

Ryanair will base a 12th aircraft in Budapest for its winter 2026 schedule, operating 54 routes, including eight new connections,...

Michelin Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Presence in Hungary

Michelin celebrated the 30th anniversary of its presence in Hungary at an anniversary event at its Nyíregyháza facility (231 km...

Aldi Hungary Challenges HUF 123 mln Fine Over Advertising Claims

Aldi Magyarország is seeking a court review of a Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) decision fining it HUF 123 mln for...

Geely Leads Interest in Chinese Car Brands Newly Launched in Hungary

Geely attracted the most interest among Chinese car brands entering Hungary this year, according to January-September data from used car...

Futureal Acquires Hungary’s Largest Outlet Center

Futureal has acquired Premier Outlet Budapest, Hungary’s largest outlet center, as it expands its Hungarian operations into direct investment in...

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...

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...

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...