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Masterplast income up 28% y.o.y.

Second-quarter net income of listed building materials maker Masterplast rose 28% year-on-year to EUR 8.197 million, lifted by financial profit,...

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Hungary to extend preferential home construction VAT rate

Hungary's government will extend a 5% preferential VAT rate for home construction for another two years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán...

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Construction Costs up 20% in Q1

As a result of rising material and labor costs, housing construction costs increased by 21% in the first quarter compared...

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Construction output volume up 9.9% y.o.y. in May

The volume of construction output in May 2022 surpassed the previous year’s level by 9.9%, according to raw data published...

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Slovakia construction output rebounds in May

Slovakia's construction output expanded by 2.5% year-on-year in May, reversing a 2.7% decline in the previous month, figures from the...

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More efficient construction industry labor needed – ÉVOSZ

National construction industry association ÉVOSZ on Tuesday said the efficiency of labor in the sector needs to be improved through...

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Polish residential construction up in May

Builders in Poland completed 3.8% more homes in the first five months of this year than in the same period...

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Hotel Sector Looking for Investment Resurgence Says HOTCO 2022

Two years ago, developers, investors and hotel operators in the CEE region had seen strong potential for hotel development and...

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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"...

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Construction output volume up 3.2% y.o.y. in April

The volume of construction output in April 2022 surpassed the previous year’s level by 3.2%, according to raw data published...

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Building modification contract guidelines amended

Hungary's Public Procurement Council has amended guidelines for modifying contracts that establish a legal framework for sharing the burden of...

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Slovakia construction growth eases in March

Construction output in Slovakia rose by 1.9% from the previous year in March, slowing sharply from a 13.3% surge in...

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Construction output volume up 10.5% y.o.y. in March

The volume of construction output in March 2022 surpassed the previous year’s level by 10.5% according to raw data published...

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Construction professionals expecting crisis

Professionals in the construction industry are pessimistic, with 95% expecting a crisis, 83% of whom believe it will be this...

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Number of homes built falls in Q1 2022

Some 4,528 new dwellings were built in the first quarter of 2022, 26% fewer than a year earlier, according to...

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Most Hungarian Construction Firms Expect Revenue Decline in 2026

Approximately 60% of Hungarian construction companies expect their revenue to fall in 2026, according to a recent survey by industry...

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Civil Engineering Surge Masks Decline in Building Construction

Civil engineering output more than doubled in Hungary in August, while building construction declined and the volume of new contracts...

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Government Gives Green Light to M49 Extension to Romanian Border

The government will proceed with the second phase of the M49 expressway, extending the road to the Romanian border, Transportation...

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Hungarian Construction Output Falls 12.2% in July

Hungary's construction output fell 12.2% year-on-year in July and declined 4.6% from June after seasonal and working-day adjustments, the Central...

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Construction Sector Hits Multi‑year Low

Hungary's construction industry fell sharply in Q2 2026, with only HUF 470 billion worth of new projects launched, roughly half...

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Bayer Construct Files for Bankruptcy Protection Amid Zugló Project Dispute

Bayer Construct Zrt. filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, citing financial exposure linked to recent regulatory changes, the govt’s decision...

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AI Advice Could Prove Costly in Home Renovations, Mapei Survey Finds

Nearly three-quarters of construction professionals have encountered clients who used AI to check or challenge their professional recommendations, work or...

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Hungary Homebuilding Rises 22% in H1 2026, Permits up 29%

A total of 6,278 new homes were completed in Hungary in H1 2026, 22% more than a year earlier, while...

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One in Three Hungarians Would Build Own Home, Survey Shows

Nearly one-third of Hungarians would build their own family home if money were no object, but uncertainty around costs and...

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Construction Output in Hungary Falls Significantly in May

Construction output in Hungary fell by approximately 10.7% year-on-year in May 2026, according to raw data released by the Central...

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Hungary Construction Output Rises 2.6% in April

Hungary’s construction output rose 2.6% year-on-year in April, according to raw and working-day adjusted data published by the Central Statistical...

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Construction Output Rises in March, but Quarterly Performance Remains Weak

The construction sector showed signs of recovery in March, with output increasing, although overall performance for Q1 remained in decline,...

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Housing Construction Edges up as Permits Surge in Q1

Hungary’s housing market showed generally improving dynamics in Q1 2026, with a modest rise in completed dwellings and a sharp...

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Construction Output Edges Lower as New Orders Drop Sharply

Hungary’s construction sector showed mixed signals in February, with output edging down slightly year-on-year but rebounding on a monthly basis,...