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Report: Panic reaches Budapest bourse

The main index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) BUX index was down 1.74% at 21,734.90 about five minutes after...

Telco

PannErgy after tax loss up in Q2

Hungarian geothermal-energy company on Wednesday posted a HUF 187 mln after-tax loss from the second quarter, after an after-tax loss...

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State Secretary: Deficit target for 2015 realistic

The governmentʼs 2015 deficit target of 2.4% of GDP is still realistic considering the positive economic processes; the government will...

Telco

Samsonite launches expansion at Hungarian plant

The Hungarian unit of global luggage manufacturer Samsonite has inaugurated a HUF 2.4 bln expansion in Szekszárd, southwestern Hungary, national...

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Raiffeisen to close 15 branches in Hungary this fall

Raiffeisen will close 15 of its branches in Hungary in September, Raiffeisen chief Heinz Wiedner said on Wednesday at a...

Telco

BUX up on relatively mild borrowers relief

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished up 0.54% at 22,120.26 Wednesday after dropping 1.25% Tuesday. It is up...

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General government deficit reaches HUF 894.1 bln in July, 100.2% of full-year target

Hungaryʼs cashflow-based general government deficit, excluding local councils, reached HUF 894.1 bln at the end of July, a second reading...

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Raiffeisen books €16 mln first-quarter profit in Hungary

Austriaʼs Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) booked a €16 mln profit at its Hungarian subsidiary in the second quarter, compared to...

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KSH: Gross wages up 3.6% in June

Average gross wages in Hungary saw a year-on-year rise of 3.6%, reaching HUF 245,661 in June, with net wages rising...

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Government plans to call all EU funding tenders for 2014-2020 by mid-2017

The Hungarian government is planning to call all tenders for the 2014-2020 EU funding period by June 30 in 2017,...

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Hungaryʼs leasing market grows 22% in Q2

The value of leases in Hungary rose 22.1% to HUF 226 bln in the second quarter as compared to a...

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BAT plans to raise headcount by 200

The Hungarian unit of British American Tobacco (BAT) is planning to hire another 100 employees in addition to the 100...

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BAMOSZ: Investment fund assets edge down to HUF 5.646 trillion in July

Assets in investment funds managed by the Association of Hungarian Investment Fund and Asset Management Companies (BAMOSZ) edged down 0.28%...

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BUX further down in pre-holiday trade

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished down 1,25% at 22,002.43 Tuesday after shedding 0.09% Monday. It is up...

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Report: CIG Pannonia premiums revenue reaches HUF 3.8 bln

CIG Pannoniaʼs second-quarter gross revenue from premiums saw a year-on-year rise of 19%, reaching HUF 3.83 bln, while gross revenue...

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...