Business

Transport

Wizz Air launching Dortmund-Hévíz flight

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air launched a scheduled flight between Dortmund and Hungary's Hévíz-Balaton Airport (190 km southwest of Budapest)...

Pharma

Egis undertakes HUF 7.6 bln capacity expansion 

French-owned Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis Gyógszergyár will invest HUF 7.6 billion to boost production and packaging capacity at its base...

Construction

GVH launches accelerated probe of local insulation market

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) announced the launch of an accelerated probe of the local insulation market last week amid "large-scale"...

Telco

Magyar Telekom buys optical network

Magyar Telekom on Friday said it exercised its call option on a business holding in Cecoin Kft, which allows it...

Interview

What’s in a Name? Synergies, Growth and Expectations

HBK Partners became Moore Legal Kovács as of Dec. 1, 2021. The Budapest Business Journal asked Márton Kovács, managing partner...

Interview

New Partner at Oppenheim: István Szatmáry on his Background and Plans

You have recently joined Oppenheim as a partner. Tells us about your story....

Interview

Market Talk: New Government, New Laws, Fee Fears and Fresh Trends

Some of the leading legal brains in Budapest talk to the Budapest Business Journal about the challenges and opportunites facing...

Sustainability

EU Targets Climate Neutrality With Carbon Duty

By last summer, the European Commission presented the Fit for 55 climate action package, the main objective of which is...

Telco

Wolf Theiss Advises 4iG on Albanian Acquisitions

Wolf Theiss has announced that it advised 4iG Nyrt. on the acquisition, followed by merger clearance, of two important players...

Inside View

Green PPAs: Popular new Risk Management Against Energy Price Volatility

Solar energy has been the fastest-growing energy generation technology of the last decade. It is also gaining ground in Hungary...

Inside View

Energy Communities can Help in Reducing Energy Dependence

Community-based energy production has been present in Europe since the 20th century. In recent years, decentralized power plants using renewable...

Inside View

Real or Fake Discount: New Rules on B2C Price Campaigns

May 2022 brought several wide-ranging changes in consumer protection as a result of the implementation of EU consumer protection legislation,...

Telco

Windfall tax could lead to tariff increases in the telco sector

The telecommunications sector is particularly affected by the government's extra profit tax regulation, which, because of the low revenue threshold,...

Retail

First Wolt Market outside Budapest opens

The first Wolt Market unit outside Budapest is now open in Pécs, according to a press release sent to the...

Deals

Bank support for the success of town development projects

An agreement signed yesterday between OTP Bank and the National Association of County Local Governments is looking to contribute to...

Transport

Wizz Air launching Dortmund-Hévíz flight

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air launched a scheduled flight between Dortmund and Hungary's Hévíz-Balaton Airport (190 km southwest of Budapest)...

Pharma

Egis undertakes HUF 7.6 bln capacity expansion 

French-owned Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis Gyógszergyár will invest HUF 7.6 billion to boost production and packaging capacity at its base...

Construction

GVH launches accelerated probe of local insulation market

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) announced the launch of an accelerated probe of the local insulation market last week amid "large-scale"...

Telco

Magyar Telekom buys optical network

Magyar Telekom on Friday said it exercised its call option on a business holding in Cecoin Kft, which allows it...

Interview

What’s in a Name? Synergies, Growth and Expectations

HBK Partners became Moore Legal Kovács as of Dec. 1, 2021. The Budapest Business Journal asked Márton Kovács, managing partner...

Interview

New Partner at Oppenheim: István Szatmáry on his Background and Plans

You have recently joined Oppenheim as a partner. Tells us about your story....

Interview

Market Talk: New Government, New Laws, Fee Fears and Fresh Trends

Some of the leading legal brains in Budapest talk to the Budapest Business Journal about the challenges and opportunites facing...

Sustainability

EU Targets Climate Neutrality With Carbon Duty

By last summer, the European Commission presented the Fit for 55 climate action package, the main objective of which is...

Telco

Wolf Theiss Advises 4iG on Albanian Acquisitions

Wolf Theiss has announced that it advised 4iG Nyrt. on the acquisition, followed by merger clearance, of two important players...

Inside View

Green PPAs: Popular new Risk Management Against Energy Price Volatility

Solar energy has been the fastest-growing energy generation technology of the last decade. It is also gaining ground in Hungary...

Inside View

Energy Communities can Help in Reducing Energy Dependence

Community-based energy production has been present in Europe since the 20th century. In recent years, decentralized power plants using renewable...

Inside View

Real or Fake Discount: New Rules on B2C Price Campaigns

May 2022 brought several wide-ranging changes in consumer protection as a result of the implementation of EU consumer protection legislation,...

Telco

Windfall tax could lead to tariff increases in the telco sector

The telecommunications sector is particularly affected by the government's extra profit tax regulation, which, because of the low revenue threshold,...

Retail

First Wolt Market outside Budapest opens

The first Wolt Market unit outside Budapest is now open in Pécs, according to a press release sent to the...

Deals

Bank support for the success of town development projects

An agreement signed yesterday between OTP Bank and the National Association of County Local Governments is looking to contribute to...

Wizz Air launching Dortmund-Hévíz flight

Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air launched a scheduled flight between Dortmund and Hungary's Hévíz-Balaton Airport (190 km southwest of Budapest)...

Egis undertakes HUF 7.6 bln capacity expansion 

French-owned Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis Gyógszergyár will invest HUF 7.6 billion to boost production and packaging capacity at its base...

GVH launches accelerated probe of local insulation market

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) announced the launch of an accelerated probe of the local insulation market last week amid "large-scale"...

Magyar Telekom buys optical network

Magyar Telekom on Friday said it exercised its call option on a business holding in Cecoin Kft, which allows it...

What’s in a Name? Synergies, Growth and Expectations

HBK Partners became Moore Legal Kovács as of Dec. 1, 2021. The Budapest Business Journal asked Márton Kovács, managing partner...

New Partner at Oppenheim: István Szatmáry on his Background and Plans

You have recently joined Oppenheim as a partner. Tells us about your story....

Market Talk: New Government, New Laws, Fee Fears and Fresh Trends

Some of the leading legal brains in Budapest talk to the Budapest Business Journal about the challenges and opportunites facing...

EU Targets Climate Neutrality With Carbon Duty

By last summer, the European Commission presented the Fit for 55 climate action package, the main objective of which is...

Wolf Theiss Advises 4iG on Albanian Acquisitions

Wolf Theiss has announced that it advised 4iG Nyrt. on the acquisition, followed by merger clearance, of two important players...

Green PPAs: Popular new Risk Management Against Energy Price Volatility

Solar energy has been the fastest-growing energy generation technology of the last decade. It is also gaining ground in Hungary...

Energy Communities can Help in Reducing Energy Dependence

Community-based energy production has been present in Europe since the 20th century. In recent years, decentralized power plants using renewable...

Real or Fake Discount: New Rules on B2C Price Campaigns

May 2022 brought several wide-ranging changes in consumer protection as a result of the implementation of EU consumer protection legislation,...

Windfall tax could lead to tariff increases in the telco sector

The telecommunications sector is particularly affected by the government's extra profit tax regulation, which, because of the low revenue threshold,...

First Wolt Market outside Budapest opens

The first Wolt Market unit outside Budapest is now open in Pécs, according to a press release sent to the...

Bank support for the success of town development projects

An agreement signed yesterday between OTP Bank and the National Association of County Local Governments is looking to contribute to...