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Rába revenues rise, operating profit falls

Hungarian automotive company Rába had revenues of HUF 10.93 billion in the second quarter of 2016, up 3.1% from a...

Telco

Car tire production up 8.5% in H1

Production of summer tires for personal vehicles saw an 8.5% growth in Hungary in the first half of the year...

Telco

Tesco’s Hungarian unit turns profitable

The Hungarian unit of U.K.-based retail giant Tesco had after-tax profit of HUF 13.2 billion in the financial year ending...

Telco

MNB: Retail lending stock edges down on revaluations in June

Retail lending stock of Hungarian banks edged down about HUF 1 billion to HUF 5.7659 trillion in June, according to...

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MNB: Net borrowing raises corporate lending stock in June

Corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks rose by HUF 14.9 billion to HUF 5.9628 trillion in June from the previous...

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INA profit falls 68% on declining revenue, narrower margin

Second-quarter net income of Croatiaʼs INA, a unit of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, fell 68% to HRK 89...

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Funding proposal for M3 renovation to be submitted in autumn

A proposal regarding the funding of the Budapest M3 metro renovation will be submitted to the government in late September...

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Richter’s Q2 net income drops 19.4% on narrowing margin

Hungarian drugmaker Gedeon Richter saw its net income drop by 19.4% year-on-year to HUF 18.1 billion in the second quarter,...

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Shareholder contests OTP AGM decisions at court

OTP Bank said that one of its shareholders contested at a Budapest court several decisions from the bank’s AGM, held...

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MOL, Richter lift BUX

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session on Tuesday up 0.23% at 28,014.13, rising on gains by...

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Hungary factoring turnover climbs 39% in H1

Factoring turnover in Hungary rose by 39% in the first half compared to the corresponding period of 2015, the head...

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Richter lifts BUX

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session on Monday up 0.35% at 27,950.24, rising on gains by...

Telco

Hungarian vehicle fuel sales up 6.1% in H1

Sales of vehicle fuels in Hungary reached more than 1.59 billion liters in the first half of 2016, an increase...

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General gov’t deficit reaches 52.8% of full-year target in June

Hungary’s cash flow-based general government deficit, excluding local governments, reached HUF 402.1 billion at the end of June, 52.8% of...

Telco

BUX advances along with European peers

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session on Wednesday up 0.60% at 27,573.51, lifted by gains from...

Science

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

Science

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

Science

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

Science

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Science

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

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SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...

What Might Dogs Reveal About Human Communication?

A Hungarian-led research team working out of the Department of Ethology at ELTE in Budapest is working to discover what...

AI Agents Could Shop and Pay for One in 10 Consumers by 2030, Mastercard Says

More than one in 10 online shoppers could regularly use artificial intelligence agents to purchase products on their behalf by...

4iG Group, SpaceX Sign European Deal for Starlink Mobile, Sovereign Solutions

4iG Group and SpaceX have signed agreements to introduce Starlink Mobile services and develop secure sovereign satellite communications solutions in...

Global Payments Introduces Accessible Card Payments for Visually Impaired Users

Global Payments has introduced a new accessibility mode on its payment terminals designed to make card payments easier for blind...

Sziget Festival Sets New Mobile Data Traffic Record on Yettel Network

Festival-goers generated nearly 54 terabytes of mobile data traffic on Yettel’s network during this year’s Sziget Festival, setting a new...

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

BME, OTP Join Forces to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education and Research

A new partnership between the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) and OTP Bank aims to connect academic expertise...

CoinCash 1st Hungarian Crypto Provider to Receive MiCA Approval

MNB granted CoinCash operator Tiwala Solutions a CASP license, making it the first and currently only Hungary‑based crypto provider authorized...

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Breakthrough to Bedside: The Financing Challenge Behind Healthcare Innovation

According to Ildikó Ádám, partner at EY and life sciences industry leader for the Europe Central region, her sector is...

Corvinus University Completes HUF 1.5 bln Digital Development Project

Corvinus University of Budapest has completed a HUF 1.491 bln digital and practice-oriented development project supported by non-refundable EU funding...

SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...