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Tesco Hungary selling only Hungarian watermelons

The Hungarian subsidiary of U.K. retail giant Tesco is selling only watermelons grown by Hungarian farmers in its commitment to...

Retail

Budapest ranks third in PwC hotel survey

Budapest hotels ended in third place based on value-for-money assessments from among 48 cities worldwide, in a survey published by...

Pharma

Danone halts production in Hungary

The Hungarian unit of multinational dairy producer Danone stopped its production in Hungary in June, causing the layoff of 139...

Pharma

National Instruments, Szeged University sign partnership

The Hungarian unit of U.S. measurement and automation company National Instruments (NI) Hungary and Hungary’s Szeged University of Sciences (SZTE)...

Deals

Samsung Electronics welcomes new leader

Joseph Kim was appointed leader of Samsung Electronics Magyarország Zrt., while Dr. István Facskó, the electronic companyʼs former leader will...

Automotive

MOL relays production update on Kurdistan block

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL yesterday relayed a production update from the operator of the Shaikan block in the...

Transport

Budapest Airport passenger numbers up 11.8% in June

Passenger numbers at Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport saw a year-on-year rise of 11.8% in June, reaching 966,297, and growing...

Retail

Kovács: Sunday closures law needs to be scrutinized if issues exist

If there is “indeed” a loophole in the Sunday closures law, the legislation needs to be investigated and the law...

Retail

Lidl will not take advantage of Sunday closure loophole

The Hungarian unit of German retailer Lidl made a strategic decision not to declare any of its stores as traditional...

Pharma

Magyar Eximbank signs for €50 mln credit line from CEB

Hungaryʼs Eximbank signed for a €50 mln credit line from the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) in Budapest. The...

Deals

OECD gives Hungary vice-chair

The nomination of Hungary for a 2016 vice-chairmanship, Zoltán Cséfalvay, who heads Hungaryʼs permanent representative to the organisation, was unanimously...

Deals

Government spending compared to GDP just over EU average

Government expenditures in Hungary were the equivalent of 50.1% of GDP last year, just over the 48.1% European Union average,...

Automotive

KSH: Hungary’s industrial output slows to 1.5% in May

Industrial output in Hungary saw a year-on-year rise of 1.5% in May, slowing from the previous month’s 6.3% increase, the...

Pharma

Report: Jaguar Land Rover chooses Austria over Hungary

Jaguar Land Rover automobile manufacturing company chose to open its latest plant in Graz, Austria, dashing hopes that they would...

Automotive

Report: Jaguar Land Rover chooses Austria over Hungary

Contrary to previous expectations, Jaguar Land Rover automobile manufacturer has chosen Magna Steyrʼs offer to produce cars in Graz, Austria,...

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...