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There’s no Good tax Advice Without Industry Knowledge

According to an assessment by the International Tax Review magazine, Andersen Adótanácsadó Zrt. was again the best-performing Hungarian tax advisor...

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Breast Cancer is Preventable and Curable

Every year, more than 8,000 breast tumors are detected and more than 2,000 deaths from breast cancer are reported, according...

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Hays Hungary: a Talented Team’s 15-year Rise to the Top

In August, Hays celebrated 15 years in Hungary. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with managing director Tammy Nagy-Stellini about coming...

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Luxury, Sustainable Living Promised in new Riverside Jewel

Take a walk in the Újlipótváros neighborhood of Budapest’s District XIII, and you will notice that the Duna Pearl development,...

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Growth, Creative Benchmarking, and the Cost of Sustainability

French-based industrial group Legrand is celebrating 30 years on the Hungarian market. László Károlyi, who became CEO in 2004, has...

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Ryanair’s O’Leary: Hungarians Suffer From ‘Idiotic’ Excessive-profits Tax

Michael O’Leary was at his clowning best for the first minute of his Budapest press conference on September 13, grimacing,...

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Europe’s #1 Tech Recruitment Festival Comes to Budapest

The Budapest Business Journal talks with László Személyi, the CEO of Future-Now, and strategic production partner, Tech Jobs Fair Budapest...

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How Do We Combat the Uncertainty That Surrounds Us

The events of recent times have placed our society under a great deal of stress and psychological strain. The constant,...

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Cash-strapped Weekly Battles to Offer Independent Conservative Voice

Newspaper publishers in the serious “broadsheet” category would argue it’s never been an easy business, made progressively harder with the...

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SAP: Birthdays, Growth and a Welcome Return

SAP Hungary managing director Szabolcs Pintér talks to the Budapest Business Journal about the long-awaited return of its annual conference,...

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Preparing for the 3rd Generation of Korean Investment

Chulmin Park is the 13th ambassador of South Korea since Budapest and Seoul established diplomatic relations in 1989. Though accepted...

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DHL: Promoting Diversity and Helping SMEs

Estonian expat Andra Ligi, DHL Express Hungary’s director of sales and marketing, talks to the Budapest Business Journal about her...

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Rejuvenating the Crème de la Crème of Hungarian Cosmetics

In 2004, a consortium of entrepreneurs took over Helia-D, a renowned Magyar cosmetics brand in the 1980s but then on...

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AmCham: COVID, War Highlight Need for More Open, Transparent, and Closer Cooperation

AmCham President Zoltán Szabó talks with the Budapest Business Journal about the chamber’s latest Cooperation for a More Competitive and...

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Vodafone Hungary: New Technologies Demand ‘New Business Reality’

Industry 4.0 and fifth-generation networks are part of the “brave new world” of commerce. They have prompted the local unit...

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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....

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Dealing With Tick Bites

As tick populations rise across the country, concerns regarding Lyme disease increase every year. However, it is important to remember...

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Serving Up the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

What’s striking is how far we’ve come from great-grandma’s kitchen, where “additives” basically meant salt and paprika. Today, more than...

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BBJ Quick Interview: Realizing the Business Benefits of ESG

The Budapest Business Journal asks Anita Sávoly-Hatta, ESG reporting partner at PwC Hungary, to give us a quick overview of...

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Kidney Stones: When Your Body’s Own Substances Become the Enemy

What causes kidney stones, how can you prevent them, and when is surgery necessary? Kidney stones are among the most...

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Banks, Supply Chains, and Insurance: Why Cybersecurity Matters

Financial-sector attacks increasingly occur through the supply chain. EU-level rules mandate processes that make banks more cyber-resilient, from security awareness...

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Drees & Sommer on Adding Value, Digitalization and ‘Urban Mining’

Ákos Koloszár, managing director of Drees & Sommer Hungary, speaks with the Budapest Business Journal about nearly three decades of...

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From Chatbots to Virtual Bankers: How AI Is Reshaping Hungarian Finance

Did you know you can now apply for a mortgage in Hungary without ever speaking to a real person? That’s...

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Market Fundamentals Holding Back Entries by Major Luxury Fashion Brands

Anita Csörgő, director, head of retail at Colliers, gives the BBJ her overview of the retail real estate market in...

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...

Dealing With Tick Bites

As tick populations rise across the country, concerns regarding Lyme disease increase every year. However, it is important to remember...

Honor Sees Hungary as a Strategic Market for Ecosystem-led Growth

Bill Liu, Hungarian country manager of the global technology firm Honor, tells the BBJ that Hungary is more than a...

Resilient by Design: Celebrating 25 years of TCS in Hungary

The India-owned business that is today known as TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) was listed at the Court of Registry on...

Serving Up the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

What’s striking is how far we’ve come from great-grandma’s kitchen, where “additives” basically meant salt and paprika. Today, more than...

BBJ Quick Interview: Realizing the Business Benefits of ESG

The Budapest Business Journal asks Anita Sávoly-Hatta, ESG reporting partner at PwC Hungary, to give us a quick overview of...

Penny Hungary at 30: Digital, Caring, Community-oriented

Silke Janz, CFO of Penny Magyarország, tells the BBJ about the challenges of retailing in an environment shaped by persistent...

Kidney Stones: When Your Body’s Own Substances Become the Enemy

What causes kidney stones, how can you prevent them, and when is surgery necessary? Kidney stones are among the most...

Banks, Supply Chains, and Insurance: Why Cybersecurity Matters

Financial-sector attacks increasingly occur through the supply chain. EU-level rules mandate processes that make banks more cyber-resilient, from security awareness...

Expanded Sanofi Budapest Hub Demonstrates the Pulse of Progress

To mark the official opening of the Sanofi Budapest Hub expansion on Oct. 9, Madeleine Roach, executive vice president and...

Drees & Sommer on Adding Value, Digitalization and ‘Urban Mining’

Ákos Koloszár, managing director of Drees & Sommer Hungary, speaks with the Budapest Business Journal about nearly three decades of...

Hungary Still has Much to Offer Germany – EY Partner Ésik Says

A significant portion of German investment in Hungary is concentrated in the automotive industry, around which a notable bifurcation of...

From Chatbots to Virtual Bankers: How AI Is Reshaping Hungarian Finance

Did you know you can now apply for a mortgage in Hungary without ever speaking to a real person? That’s...

Market Fundamentals Holding Back Entries by Major Luxury Fashion Brands

Anita Csörgő, director, head of retail at Colliers, gives the BBJ her overview of the retail real estate market in...