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Mandatory and recommended vaccinations for children

The patent for the first vaccine is related to English surgeon Edward Jenner, who, by chance, turned to experimenting with...

Telco

Market Talk: Telecoms Take Center Stage in Digital Transformation Boosted by Covid-19

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has given a long-needed shakeup to the digital economy. Local telecommunications services providers have...

Innovation

Hungary Eying big ROI From 5G Network Investments

From autonomous driving to automation in manufacturing or agriculture to the widespread use of AI in industry: all rely on...

Telco

Digi Moves Forward with Mobile and Fixed-line

The mobile and the fixed broadband segment are significant sectors for the Romanian-owned Digi, which has been keen to expand...

Telco

Half of Hungarians still use landline phones – NMHH

Half of Hungarians aged 14 or older still use a landline telephone but two-thirds believe it is perfectly substituted by...

Telco

Rising to the Infrastructure Challenge

The frontline heroes of the coronavirus crisis, first and foremost the healthcare workers, have worked wonders in the past 15...

Telco

Telenor Readies Services to Offer Customer Experiences in Swift-Changing Market

In a fast-moving world, Telenor Hungary is working on offering personalized services to its customers while keeping a finger on...

Telco

Vantage Towers Taking Advantage of Network

The Budapest Business Journal spoke with Gergő Budai, the head of Vantage Towers Hungary, about its demerger from Vodafone, its...

Telco

NMHH approves radio frequency tenders

The Media Council of the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH) approved the tender drafts for the 96.4 MHz Budapest...

Innovation

Hungary moves up 5 spots in IMD competitiveness ranking

Hungary has moved up five spots to 42nd place in this year's IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, according to state news...

Telco

71% of households have landline internet connection

Some 71% of Hungarian households have a landline internet connection, but 1.5 million Hungarians do not use the internet at...

Innovation

1st domestic smart grid facility test successful

The smart grid facility test of the CPI's Balance Hall office building was successful, according to a press release sent...

Innovation

Simpler smart solutions can create greener Hungarian cities

Just by streamlining some of their practices cities can make significant ecological and financial progress – writes Exagent’s CEO, Botond...

Telco

Magyar Telekom buys back HUF 10.2 bln of shares at auction

Magyar Telekom spent HUF 10.2 billion on 23,794,792 shares - close to 2.3% of the total - at a buyback...

Telco

Hungary’s 1st industrial 5G private network goes live at Foxconn’s factory

After a six-month test period at Foxconn's Komárom factory, Hungary's first industrial 5G private network is now live. The solutions...

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...