Tech

Telco

Magyar Telekom Q2 Income Climbs 95%

The second-quarter net income of Magyar Telekom climbed 95% to HUF 43.4 billion, lifted by higher sales and improved margins,...

Fintech

Revolut Celebrates 1.5 Million Customers in Hungary

Revolut, a financial app with more than 45 million customers around the world, has announced it reached an important milestone...

Telco

Digi Acquires Direct One Satellite Customer Base

Digi will take over the Hungarian satellite customer base of Direct One , according to a deal inked recently....

Science

How Healthcare Data Could Change the Game in Europe

Once data can move freely in the European Union as goods, services, capital, and people already do, it could turbocharge...

Science

FirstMed Aiming at Expansion and Introducing AI

English-language clinic FirstMed opened in Hungary 25 years ago. Since then, it has faced challenges such as the 2008 financial...

Fintech

Hungary Boasts Over 200 FinTech Companies

The number of FinTech companies in Hungary reached 212 in 2022, a report on the sector released by the National...

Science

Ganzair, Szeged U Partner on Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer

Compressor company Ganzair and the University of Szeged are developing a green hydrogen electrolyzer, the company told state news wire...

Science

The Best New Cancer Therapy? The old one, With Better Targeting

Research examining patient attitudes indicates that a significant part of society views cancer as a “death sentence.” In fact, science...

Science

Hungary R&D Spending Reaches HUF 1.032 tln in 2023

Spending on research and development in Hungary reached HUF 1.032 tln in 2023, data compiled by the Central Statistical Office...

Innovation

50% of Ransomware Victims Saved by Backups

More than half of the Hungarian companies attacked by ransomware in 2023 used their own data backup methods and did...

Science

Hungarian Unis Advance in QS Ranking

Some eight Hungarian universities have advanced in the latest annual ranking of higher education institutions in Europe by Quacquarelli Symonds...

Science

More Unis Join Hungary’s UniSpace Training Program

Four more universities joined UniSpace Hungary, a consortium of institutions of higher education established to train the next generation of...

Innovation

Hungary Presents Proposals to Accelerate Electromobility Transition

Hungary submitted an eleven-point package of recommendations on accelerating the switch to electric vehicles to the European Union's Competitiveness Council...

Science

Quantum Computing: Insights From a Senior Research Scientist

Robert Bosch Kft. and the Bosch Budapest Innovation Campus hosted the “Recent Advances in Quantum Computing and Technology” (ReAQCT) conference...

Innovation

WEnnovate Looking to Accelerate Energy Innovation Ecosystem

WEnnovate is an ambitious initiative, aiming to boost the energy innovation ecosystem. The project focuses on creating an action plan...

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...

Fintech

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...

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...

Revolut Migrates Over 2 mln Hungarian Customers to Local Branch

Revolut Bank successfully completed the migration of more than 2 million eligible Hungarian retail customers to the local branch and...