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ÁKK sells HUF 14 bln of three-month bills at ʼliquidityʼ auction, less than planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 14 bln of discount three-month T-bills at a liquidity auction on Monday,...

Telco

BUX further down with OTP plunging

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished down 1.77% at 21,557.44 Friday after falling 0.54% Thursday. It is up...

Telco

MFB calls tender to establish credit distribution network

The state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) announced today that it is calling a tender to establish a network of 402...

Telco

MNB: Companies make net repayments in September

Corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks fell to HUF 6.253 trillion in September from the previous month due to increased...

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MNB: Households make net repayments in September

Retail lending stock of Hungarian banks fell by HUF 21.2 bln to HUF 6.03 trillion in September from the previous...

Telco

Forint firm versus euro, pares previous loss against the dollar

The forint was trading at 310.64 to the euro late Thursday on the interbank forex market, up from final quotes...

Telco

BUX further down with OTP suspended

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished down 0.54% at 21,946.00 Thursday after falling 0.59% Wednesday. Is up 31.93%...

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Government could introduce new tobacco levy

The Hungarian government is planning to introduce a new levy on tobacco products that are “especially harmful to oneʼs health”,...

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Lázár: State selling its stake in OTP Bank in auction today

The state is selling its 5% stake in OTP Bank, roughly 14 million shares, in an auction this afternoon, Cabinet...

Telco

BUX pares losses while Western markets rise quickens

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished down 0.59% at 22,064.52 Wednesday after rising 0.43% Tuesday. Is up 32.65%...

Telco

Analysts expect MNB to cut base rate to 1.00% or lower in 2016

The Monetary Policy Council (MPC) of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) is likely to resume its monetary easing cycle...

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Report: Draft bill could spell trouble for retailers in Hungary

The Hungarian government is drafting a proposed bill that would require Hungarian retailers to raise employee numbers two-fold , Hungarian...

Telco

Solar plant inaugurated in Mórahalom

A solar plant consisting of 1,800 panels spread out on 1.25 hectares was inaugurated in Mórahalom, southeastern Hungary, the municipal...

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Hungarian government increases allocations for pharma and medical devices

The Hungarian government is increasing the allocation for price subsidies of pharmaceuticals and medical devices in the 2015 central budget,...

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BUX volatile on Western markets, domestic anxieties

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished up 0.43% at 22,195.34 Tuesday after rising 0.99% Monday. Is up 33.43%...

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...

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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...