Business

Deals

GKI sticks to 3.8% GDP growth forecast for 2018

Economic research institute GKI has left its projection for this yearʼs GDP growth unchanged at 3.8% in a fresh forecast,...

Competition

Telenor to consider parting with business in Hungary

Norwegian telco Telenor revealed on Friday it has received an "expression of interest" for its mobile operations in Central and...

Interview

V4, Croatian farm ministers approve declaration on CAP

The agriculture ministers of the Visegrád Group - Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia - as well as Croatia...

Competition

Competition Office probes Magyar Telekom, Telenor

Hungaryʼs Competition Office (GVH) said Thursday it had conducted unannounced on-site probes a day earlier at the headquarters of Magyar...

Automotive

MOL launches car sharing service

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL yesterday launched its car sharing service MOL Limo in ten districts of Budapest within...

Deals

Skanska Commercial Development Europe welcomes new VP

Real estate developer Skanska Commercial Development Europe has appointed Stuart Beety senior vice president of its business development department. He...

Deals

Coca-Cola to build giant plant in Dunaharaszti

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország is increasing by half the area of its manufacturing base in Dunaharaszti, on the southwestern outskirts of...

Competition

Hungary slipping in talent competitiveness

The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), an annual benchmarking report compiled since 2013 that measures the ability of 119 countries...

Telco

MNB fine-tunes new interest rate swap facility

In the wake of the first tender for its new monetary policy interest rate swaps (MIRS), the National Bank of...

Telco

Merger of Vienna Insurance Group units cleared

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has cleared the merger of the three Hungarian units of the Vienna Insurance Group...

Telco

Hungarian Lidl staff to get 20% pay rise

The local unit of German-owned discount chain Lidl is raising the pay of its full-time staff by an average 20%...

Pharma

ContiTech inaugurates HUF 6 bln investment in Hungary

German-owned automotive components manufacturer ContiTech Magyarország inaugurated a HUF 6 billion development at its unit in Nyíregyháza (northeast Hungary) on...

Fintech

Mastercard to launch faster biometric identification

Mastercard will launch Identity Check technology next year in 37 countries, including Hungary. The new solution aims to provide faster...

Transport

Hungaryʼs Wizz Air eyes Alitalia routes

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is interested in Italy and its troubled carrier Alitalia but with certain limitations, and intercontinental flights...

Deals

General govʼt deficit confirmed at 169% of 2017 target

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 1.974 trillion deficit at the end of December, thus...

Deals

GKI sticks to 3.8% GDP growth forecast for 2018

Economic research institute GKI has left its projection for this yearʼs GDP growth unchanged at 3.8% in a fresh forecast,...

Competition

Telenor to consider parting with business in Hungary

Norwegian telco Telenor revealed on Friday it has received an "expression of interest" for its mobile operations in Central and...

Interview

V4, Croatian farm ministers approve declaration on CAP

The agriculture ministers of the Visegrád Group - Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia - as well as Croatia...

Competition

Competition Office probes Magyar Telekom, Telenor

Hungaryʼs Competition Office (GVH) said Thursday it had conducted unannounced on-site probes a day earlier at the headquarters of Magyar...

Automotive

MOL launches car sharing service

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL yesterday launched its car sharing service MOL Limo in ten districts of Budapest within...

Deals

Skanska Commercial Development Europe welcomes new VP

Real estate developer Skanska Commercial Development Europe has appointed Stuart Beety senior vice president of its business development department. He...

Deals

Coca-Cola to build giant plant in Dunaharaszti

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország is increasing by half the area of its manufacturing base in Dunaharaszti, on the southwestern outskirts of...

Competition

Hungary slipping in talent competitiveness

The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), an annual benchmarking report compiled since 2013 that measures the ability of 119 countries...

Telco

MNB fine-tunes new interest rate swap facility

In the wake of the first tender for its new monetary policy interest rate swaps (MIRS), the National Bank of...

Telco

Merger of Vienna Insurance Group units cleared

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has cleared the merger of the three Hungarian units of the Vienna Insurance Group...

Telco

Hungarian Lidl staff to get 20% pay rise

The local unit of German-owned discount chain Lidl is raising the pay of its full-time staff by an average 20%...

Pharma

ContiTech inaugurates HUF 6 bln investment in Hungary

German-owned automotive components manufacturer ContiTech Magyarország inaugurated a HUF 6 billion development at its unit in Nyíregyháza (northeast Hungary) on...

Fintech

Mastercard to launch faster biometric identification

Mastercard will launch Identity Check technology next year in 37 countries, including Hungary. The new solution aims to provide faster...

Transport

Hungaryʼs Wizz Air eyes Alitalia routes

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is interested in Italy and its troubled carrier Alitalia but with certain limitations, and intercontinental flights...

Deals

General govʼt deficit confirmed at 169% of 2017 target

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 1.974 trillion deficit at the end of December, thus...

GKI sticks to 3.8% GDP growth forecast for 2018

Economic research institute GKI has left its projection for this yearʼs GDP growth unchanged at 3.8% in a fresh forecast,...

Telenor to consider parting with business in Hungary

Norwegian telco Telenor revealed on Friday it has received an "expression of interest" for its mobile operations in Central and...

V4, Croatian farm ministers approve declaration on CAP

The agriculture ministers of the Visegrád Group - Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia - as well as Croatia...

Competition Office probes Magyar Telekom, Telenor

Hungaryʼs Competition Office (GVH) said Thursday it had conducted unannounced on-site probes a day earlier at the headquarters of Magyar...

MOL launches car sharing service

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL yesterday launched its car sharing service MOL Limo in ten districts of Budapest within...

Skanska Commercial Development Europe welcomes new VP

Real estate developer Skanska Commercial Development Europe has appointed Stuart Beety senior vice president of its business development department. He...

Coca-Cola to build giant plant in Dunaharaszti

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország is increasing by half the area of its manufacturing base in Dunaharaszti, on the southwestern outskirts of...

Hungary slipping in talent competitiveness

The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), an annual benchmarking report compiled since 2013 that measures the ability of 119 countries...

MNB fine-tunes new interest rate swap facility

In the wake of the first tender for its new monetary policy interest rate swaps (MIRS), the National Bank of...

Merger of Vienna Insurance Group units cleared

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has cleared the merger of the three Hungarian units of the Vienna Insurance Group...

Hungarian Lidl staff to get 20% pay rise

The local unit of German-owned discount chain Lidl is raising the pay of its full-time staff by an average 20%...

ContiTech inaugurates HUF 6 bln investment in Hungary

German-owned automotive components manufacturer ContiTech Magyarország inaugurated a HUF 6 billion development at its unit in Nyíregyháza (northeast Hungary) on...

Mastercard to launch faster biometric identification

Mastercard will launch Identity Check technology next year in 37 countries, including Hungary. The new solution aims to provide faster...

Hungaryʼs Wizz Air eyes Alitalia routes

Low-cost airline Wizz Air is interested in Italy and its troubled carrier Alitalia but with certain limitations, and intercontinental flights...

General govʼt deficit confirmed at 169% of 2017 target

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 1.974 trillion deficit at the end of December, thus...