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Interview

Local Expertise in Today’s Fluctuating Construction Market

The construction market, including engineering services, today is more competitive than ever before, with a multitude of challenges making it...

HR

Romanian Jobless Rate Edges Down in July

Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked lower to 5.5% in July, from an upwardly revised 5.6% rise in the previous...

HR

Number of Registered Jobseekers Edges Down

The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary reached 228,504 in August, inching up 1% from a month earlier, but falling...

HR

Young Employees Loyal to Credible, Responsible Employers

Young employees want their employers' values to be aligned with their own and to be able to drive social change...

HR

Poland’s Jobless Rate Remains Stable in July

The unemployment rate in Poland held steady in July after falling in the previous four months, figures from the Warsaw-based...

HR

Challenges in Choosing a Workplace Without Experience

An expert from Profession.hu discusses employment-related questions that mainly affect career starters....

Appointments

New President Appointed at Nébih

Dr. Imre Nemes will assume the post of president at the head of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih),...

Appointments

Hungarian Named VP of Digital Energy at Schneider Electric

Dániel Racsek was appointed vice president responsible for digital energy in the Southeast European region of Schneider Electric, holding his...

HR

Estonian Jobless Rate up in Q2

Estonia's unemployment rate jumped to 6.7% in the second quarter of 2023, from 5.8% in the corresponding period of the...

HR

Members of Gen Z Changing Workforce Expectations

According to the estimates of the World Economic Forum, members of Generation Z will make up 27% of the workforce...

HR

Majority of Middle-Aged People Want to Retire at 57 – Survey

On average, middle-aged people in Hungary would like to retire at age 57 if they could, according to K&H's Secure...

Interview

Graboplast: Making Flooring in Hungary, Selling to the World

The Budapest Business Journal sat down with László Ivan, CEO of flooring manufacturer Graboplast Zrt., for a frank interview about...

HR

A 10% Increase in Minimum Wage Realistic for Near Future

Negotiations on the mid-year increase in the minimum wage will begin at the end of August, according to 24.hu....

Appointments

Jalsovszky Hires Former Deloitte Associate as Banking Group Head

Former Deloitte legal managing associate Ádám Boross has been appointed as the new head of the banking group at Jalsovszky....

HR

Number of Jobseekers Edges up 1%

The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary reached 227,341 in July, edging up 1% from a month earlier but falling...

Appointments

Hera Cuku Named Managing Director of Lilly Hungary

Eli Lilly has appointed Hera Cuku as managing director of Lilly Hungária Kft., bringing international leadership experience and a scientific...

Interview

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

Inside View

Investing in Hungary’s Wind Renaissance: What Wind Tender Means for Stakeholders

Hungary has launched its most ambitious wind energy initiative in nearly two decades, opening a new chapter in the country’s...

Appointments

Géza Palocsay Named Managing Director of Douglas Central Europe

Géza Palocsay has been appointed managing director of Douglas Central Europe, overseeing the beauty retailer’s operations in Hungary, the Czech...

Inside View

Energy Efficiency Also a Tax Opportunity

Diversifying Hungary’s energy supply has been on the agenda for years. The rapid expansion of solar power is a major...

Inside View

The Price of Medicine: How Discrediting a Competitor Became EUR 1 bln Competition law Risk

EU competition law does not prohibit a company from being a market leader; a dominant position can be a natural...

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...

Forvis Mazars Appoints Three New Partners in Hungary

International audit and advisory firm Forvis Mazars has appointed Gabriella Gábor, Zoltán Betyák and Gergely Simon as partners in Hungary,...

Netlock Appoints George Tilesch to Lead AI and Global Strategy

Hungarian digital trust services provider Netlock has appointed Hungarian-American AI expert Dr. George Tilesch to its senior leadership team, effective...

Citi Appoints Zoltán Schwardy as Country Officer and Banking Head for Hungary

Citi has announced the appointment of Zoltán Schwardy as Citi country officer (CCO) and banking head for Hungary, effective Sept....

Hera Cuku Named Managing Director of Lilly Hungary

Eli Lilly has appointed Hera Cuku as managing director of Lilly Hungária Kft., bringing international leadership experience and a scientific...

Rethinking Data Strategies From Storage to Recovery

As Hungarian businesses manage increasingly fragmented data and face more sophisticated cyberthreats, reliable recovery is becoming a board-level priority....

DUIHK Central to the German-Hungarian Bilateral Economic Relationship

Róbert Keszte became president of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) in 2025. In this interview with the...

Workload Outweighs Pay as Source of Workplace Distress

Workload, lack of recognition and job insecurity drive workplace distress among Hungarian employees, while pay remains their top priority, according...

CBRE Hungary Expands China Desk as Chinese Clients Pursue European Projects

CBRE Hungary has appointed Tu Yunfeng as business development manager at its China Desk, expanding the Budapest-based team as Chinese...

Investing in Hungary’s Wind Renaissance: What Wind Tender Means for Stakeholders

Hungary has launched its most ambitious wind energy initiative in nearly two decades, opening a new chapter in the country’s...

Géza Palocsay Named Managing Director of Douglas Central Europe

Géza Palocsay has been appointed managing director of Douglas Central Europe, overseeing the beauty retailer’s operations in Hungary, the Czech...

Energy Efficiency Also a Tax Opportunity

Diversifying Hungary’s energy supply has been on the agenda for years. The rapid expansion of solar power is a major...

Hungary’s Unemployment Rate Reaches 4.7% in August

Hungary’s unemployment rate stood at 4.7% in August, with 229,000 people unemployed and 4.654 mln employed among those aged 15-74,...

Realis Group Plans International Expansion as Krisztián Hornok Joins as Partner

Krisztián Hornok has joined Realis Group as a partner as the company prepares to expand its real estate business beyond...

The Price of Medicine: How Discrediting a Competitor Became EUR 1 bln Competition law Risk

EU competition law does not prohibit a company from being a market leader; a dominant position can be a natural...