Tech

Telco

Vodafone to provide limited customer service in mid-July

Due to an IT service transition, Vodafone clients will only have access to limited customer services from July 11 to...

Innovation

BME hosts hybrid research matchmaking event

The Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) hosted a hybrid international event at Balatonfüredi Tudáscentrum on Friday to foster...

Telco

Yettel Strengthens Business Offering with M2M Improvements

Yettel, the Hungarian telecommunications services provider that recently rebranded from Telenor Hungary, has been improving its machine-to-machine (M2M) communication offering...

Telco

Magyar Telekom buys optical network

Magyar Telekom on Friday said it exercised its call option on a business holding in Cecoin Kft, which allows it...

Telco

Wolf Theiss Advises 4iG on Albanian Acquisitions

Wolf Theiss has announced that it advised 4iG Nyrt. on the acquisition, followed by merger clearance, of two important players...

Telco

Windfall tax could lead to tariff increases in the telco sector

The telecommunications sector is particularly affected by the government's extra profit tax regulation, which, because of the low revenue threshold,...

Innovation

Digital Turnaround Needed in SME Sector

The majority of small- and medium-sized enterprises, including nearly two-thirds of mid-sized companies, say they need to take more decisive...

Telco

Magyar Telekom to test 4-day work week

Magyar Telekom (MTel) on Thursday announced the launch of a pilot project to test the feasibility of a four-day work...

Telco

Magyar Telekom expects windfall tax to cost it HUF 25 bln

Magyar Telekom on Sunday said it expects a "supplementary" telecommunications sector tax to cost it about HUF 25 billion in...

Innovation

More Hungarians seeking private healthcare

According to a recent Hungarian study, the expertise, the person of the doctor, and available free time are the three...

Innovation

Number of undergrad applicants drop, IT applicants jump

The number of applicants for IT undergraduates increased significantly by 30% between 2009 and 2019, while the number of applicants...

Innovation

More than half of Hungarians prefer digital payment methods

According to an international study entitled "Attitudes towards payment methods", more than half of Hungarians prefer paying digitally due to...

Innovation

Exadel sets up center of excellence, starts recruitment drive in Hungary

Enterprise-level software company Exadel is setting up a center of excellence and launching an intensive recruitment drive in Budapest, according...

Innovation

Lufthansa Systems relaunches IT Young Professional Program

Lufthansa Systems Hungária will relaunch its IT Young Professional Program this year, through which talented young people with general software...

Telco

MTel acquires HUF 14.6 bln of shares at buyback auction

Magyar Telekom (MTel) accepted offers for HUF 14.6 bln of its shares, the maximum announced amount, at a buyback auction...

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...