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Appointments

Dentons Budapest appoints business development director

From August 1, 2021, Nóra Guba has joined Dentons Budapest as its new director of business development, PR, and digital....

HR

Nearly 30,000 students participating in summer work program

Nearly 30,000 students are participating in a state-supported program that places them in temporary summer jobs, State Secretary for Employment...

Interview

Graphisoft: Budapest-based Company Continues to Innovate

Graphisoft has long been an internationally recognized architectural software company and continues to follow its road to success. The Budapest...

Interview

Building on the Soundest of Foundations

Integrated building services company DVM group is inextricably linked with its late founder, Attila Kovács, whose sudden death this February...

Interview

Wizz Air Eyes Markets Even Further Afield

With airlines globally eager to rebuild their markets post-COVID, how does Hungary’s low-cost champion see the future? The Budapest Business...

HR

Polish companies do not intend to continue remote work model – study

A report by ManpowerGroup shows that Polish companies do not intend to continue the remote working model, news agency PAP...

Appointments

Skanska commercial dev unit names new EVP of operations Hungary, Romania

Aurelia Luca became the new executive vice president of operations Hungary and Romania for Skanska’s commercial development business unit, the...

Appointments

New financial director at Heineken Hungária

Rachel Averill is set to succeed Alena Mazanikova as head of financial department at Heineken Hungária on August 1. The...

Interview

Unpleasant symptoms – urinary tract infection

Even if we search the English dictionary for the literal equivalent of the Hungarian word ’felfázás’, we’re unlikely to find...

HR

WHC Group expands in Debrecen

WHC Group, one of the leading HR services companies of Hungary opened its ninth Hungarian office in Debrecen, according to...

HR

54% of Hungarians want interesting, not lucrative careers

Some 54% of Hungarian adults rank interest as first among their career choices, with less than a quarter considering future...

Interview

Healthcare Roadshow Highlights Innovation, Screening Awareness

GE Healthcare has launched a roadshow across Europe filled with innovations to raise awareness of the importance of timely medical...

Interview

Manager screenings – not just for managers

Manager screening was first recommended by multinational companies to their senior employees to ensure the health of workers exposed to...

Interview

Domestic Guests to Drive Tourism Recovery Amid Labor Shortage Fears

Labor shortages remain a central problem for the COVID-ravaged tourism industry but, due to travel restrictions abroad and thus a...

Interview

30 Years of Developing Relations, Building Connections, and Sharing Knowledge

AmCham Hungary president Zoltán Szabó discusses the inheritance of the chamber’s American roots and the impact those still have on...

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...