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Slovak Construction Output Grows in July 

Construction output in Slovakia grew 3% year-on-year in July, following a 2.3% gain in the previous month, data from the...

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More Construction Projects Started in Spring 

The Activity-Start indicator of the domestic construction industry improved in the second quarter, exceeding the previous three months by 30%,...

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Fewer Construction Companies in July

In July, there were 100 fewer construction enterprises than in the previous month, according to data from company information provider...

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Rosatom Subsidiary Breaks Ground on Paks II Blocks

The main contractor of the Paks II nuclear power plant project, Atomstroyexport, the nuclear power equipment and service exporter subsidiary...

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Hungary Construction Output Decreases in June

According to raw data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the volume of construction output lagged behind the previous...

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Construction Assoc Urges Gov’t to Even out Decline in Demand

Hungarian construction association Évosz pressed the government to step up its role as a mitigator of swings in demand in...

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Construction Assoc Urges Gov’t to Even out Decline in Demand

Hungarian construction association Évosz pressed the government to step up its role as a mitigator of swings in demand in...

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Gov’t Plans to ‘Reduce Import Exposure’ of Construction Industry

The Ministry of Construction and Transportation will introduce new legislation in the fall, the purpose of which is to "reduce...

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Home Building Permit Issues Plunge in H1

The number of home building permits issued in Hungary fell 38.6% year-on-year to 10,880 in the first half, data released...

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Mapei Domestic Sales Slip 3% in H1

Domestic sales of the local unit of Italian building materials maker Mapei edged down 3.4% to HUF 16 billion in...

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Construction Output Volume Down 12% y.o.y. in May

According to raw data the volume of construction output lagged behind the previous year’s level by 12% in May 2023,...

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Évosz: Construction Orders Lasting the Longest in Budapest

The contract stock of the construction industry decreased by 28% nationally, while in Budapest it decreased by about 15% on...

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Construction Output Down 3.2% y.o.y. in April

According to raw data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the volume of construction output in Hungary lagged behind...

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Slovak Construction Output Down in April

Construction output in Slovakia shrank 8.3% year-on-year in April, the second month of contraction, although easing from a 10.1% fall...

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Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Makes Biggest Investment in 16 Years in Dunaharaszti

Coca-Cola HBC Hungary, which claims to be the largest beverage company in the country, says it is investing around EUR...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

20% of New Hungarian Homes Use Lightweight Construction

Lightweight construction has expanded in Hungary, rising from 3% of new family homes in 2021 to more than 20% by...