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General government deficit reaches HUF 402.1 bln in H1

Hungaryʼs cashflow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 402.1 billion in the first six months of 2016, the...

Telco

BUX ends session higher

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session up 0.25% at 26,491.02 on Wednesday as major European share...

Telco

Small businesses tap HUF 125 bln of MNBʼs cheap credit

So far this year, some 4,600 Hungarian microbusinesses and SMEs have tapped about HUF 125 bln in cheap credit available...

Telco

Government budget in positive territory with record surplus

Increased tax revenues helped push Hungary’s government budget into positive territory for the first time in years, with a record...

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Grupo Antolin finishes new HUF 5.7 bln plant in Kecskemét

The local unit of Spanish car interior company Grupo Antolin has completed a HUF 5.7 billion production hall at its...

Telco

BUX slips, but not as much as peers

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session Monday down 0.23% at 26,268.11, falling with other share indices...

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K&H: SME sentiment little changed in H1

K&H Bankʼs gauge of SME confidence stayed in negative territory, dropping slightly from -7 points at the start of the...

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Central bank greenlights Alteo listing

The Hungarian subsidiary of Alteo group received approval from the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) to list shares on the...

Telco

Japanese Shinwa to invest HUF 100 mln in Hungary

The Hungarian unit of Japanese global automotive supplier Shinwa International is planning to invest HUF 100 million in its plant...

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MNB: Debt from corporate borrowing falls on net repayments in May

Non-financial companies in Hungary were net payers of credit as well as net depositors in May, monthly data released by...

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Households repay as much as they borrow in May

Hungarian households repaid as much as they borrowed in May, monthly data released by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB)...

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BUX falls behind Western European peers

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index was down 0.22% at 26,325.60 Thursday after gaining 0.60% on Wednesday....

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BUX closes higher tracking European peers

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index was up 0.60% at 26,383.32 on Wednesday....

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Magyar Telekom’s outdoor 4G coverage exceeds 98%

Magyar Telekom has already spent billions of forints on developing its mobile network this year, raising the outdoor coverage of...

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Zwack shareholders approve HUF 1.73 bln dividend

The shareholders of Zwack Unicum, a Hungarian spirits manufacturer, voted at a general meeting yesterday to approve the boardʼs proposal...

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...