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BUX corrects down on Greece, EU forecast

The Budapest Stock Exchange's main BUX index finished down 0.80% at 17,211.61 Thursday after rising 0.54% Wednesday to an almost...

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MVM sees ‘good chance’ for acquiring peer’s majority

State-owned Hungarian Electricity Works (MVM) has a "good chance" of acquiring a 66% stake in Slovakian peer Slovenske Elektrarne from...

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Hungary’s MOL to raise gas, diesel prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will raise its wholesale vehicle gas and diesel prices by HUF 7 and HUF...

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BUX outperforms on local news

The Budapest Stock Exchange's main BUX index finished up 0.54% at 17,350.83 Wednesday, the highest since December 11, after surging...

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MNB scrutinizes online trading platform providers

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Wednesday said it had ordered extraordinary data provision from 22 investment companies and...

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Competition Office fines six companies HUF 148 mln for cartel activity

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Wednesday said it had fined six companies a combined HUF 148 mln for cartel activity....

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Banks disburse HUF 484 bln of loans in phase II of Funding for Growth Scheme

Banks have so far disbursed HUF 484 bln of loans to SMEs using cheap credit available in the second phase...

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B. Braun winds up HUF 1.7 bln investment in Hungary

German-owned B. Braun Medical has completed a HUF 1.7 bln injection moulding investment at its medical equipment plant in Gyöngyös...

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BUX soars on Greece deal outlook

The Budapest Stock Exchange's main BUX index finished up 3.22% at 17,258.06 Tuesday, the highest since December 12, after rising...

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BSE spot market turnover edges up to HUF 142 bln in January

Spot market turnover on the Budapest stock exchange came to HUF 141.5 bln in January, down 1.5% from the previous...

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Hungary’s MOL to raise petrol, diesel prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will raise its wholesale vehicle gas and diesel prices both by HUF 2 per...

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BUX up on improving mood

The Budapest Stock Exchange's main BUX index finished up 1.14% at 16,719.07 Monday after dropping 0.82% Friday. It is up...

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Report: Economy Ministry plans no casino concessions

The National Economy Ministry reportedly has no intentions to call further tenders for casino concessions, as calling tenders is “only...

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Budapest Bank lends HUF 75 bln of phase II Funding for Growth Scheme credit

Budapest Bank's outlays of cheap credit from the second phase of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) Funding for Growth...

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BUX down on ruble, local outlook

The Budapest Stock Exchange's main BUX index finished down 0.82% at 16,530.93 Friday after dropping 1.48% Thursday. It is down...

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...