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MNB: Forint conversions reduce retail lending stock of Hungarian banks in March

The retail lending stock of Hungarian banks fell significantly in March from the previous month primarily due to the effect...

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MNB: Corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks fall in March

Corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks fell in March from the previous month as companies made loan repayments and the...

Telco

GF Faktor targets factoring turnover of HUF 10 bln this year

Hungaryʼs GF Faktor, a member of the German financial firm Grenke group, expects its turnover to rise to HUF 10...

Telco

Richter shareholders approve HUF 33-per-share dividend

Shareholders of drugmaker Gedeon Richter approved payment of a HUF 33-per share dividend on last yearʼs earnings at an annual...

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BUX falls, but outperforms most European peers

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished down 0.14% at 22,789.26 Tuesday after rising 1.79% Monday. It is up...

Telco

Poli-Farbe turnover climbs 15% in 2014

Hungarian paint company Poli-Farbeʼs turnover climbed by 15% to HUF 9.2 bln last year, with after-tax profit rising by 59%...

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Mecsekérc, AKMI win as sole bidders to do Paks drilling

The Hungarian companies of Mecsekérc Környezetvédelmi and Általános Kultúrmérnöki Iroda Szolgáltato (AKMI) won a tender to conduct preliminary core drilling...

Telco

BUX climbs to new high

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished up 1.79% at 22,821.79, the highest since July 1, 2011, Monday after...

Telco

Hirtenberger completes HUF 1.4 bln investment

Austrian-owned Hirtenberger Automotive Safety Hungary has completed a HUF 1.4 bln expansion at its base in Pápa, northwestern Hungary, creating...

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Toy seller Regioʼs revenue jumps as network expands

Hungarian toy seller Régió Játékkereskedelmi saw its net revenue rise by 40% to almost HUF 7 bln last year, following...

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Mapei sales climb 17% in Q1

Sales of the Hungarian subsidiary of Italian building materials maker Mapei saw a year-on-year rise of 16.7% in the first...

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Earners in big families took home HUF 202,000 on average last year

Hungarians availing of tax preferences for families with three or more children earned a monthly net HUF 202,006 on average...

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BUX reaches new multi-year high

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished up 1,68% at 22,420,43 the highest since July 7, 2011, Friday after...

Telco

Bank accounts worth of HUF 7 bln receive tax amnesty in Q1

Some 98 new "Stability Savings Accounts" with deposits totaling HUF 7.1 bln were opened at Hungarian banks in the first...

Telco

Graphisoft Park shareholders agree to HUF 60-per-share dividend

Shareholders of Graphisoft Park, which operates a business park in northern Budapest, decided at an annual general meeting yesterday that...

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...

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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...