Tech

Telco

Plusz bond stock nears HUF 2,400 bln

Subscription of Hungarian Government Securities Plus bonds for retail investors reached HUF 114.6 billion in the twentieth week after their...

Telco

Plusz bond stock nears HUF 2.3 tln

Subscriptions for Hungarian Government Securities Plus (MÁP Plusz) bonds for retail investors reached HUF 77.4 billion in the 19th week...

Telco

Banking sector liquidity rose in September, MNB says

Forint liquidity of Hungaryʼs banking sector rose in September from a month earlier, which was mainly reflected in an increase...

Telco

Foreign workers’ income in Hungary at record HUF 278 bln

The income of foreign workers in Hungary grew 30% to a record HUF 278 billion last year, index.hu says....

Telco

SBS lays cornerstone of HUF 2 bln assembly hall

Hungaryʼs SBS Kft., which makes frames, booms and other welded structures for mining, construction and farm machines, laid the cornerstone...

Fintech

Viber-Mastercard money transfer service debuts in Hungary

Rakuten Viber users will soon be able to send money to each other via a new, Hungarian-developed service called Moneytou,...

Telco

Antidepressant sales skyrocket in Hungary

The value of antidepressants sold in Hungary grew by 48%, while the quantity sold grew some 26% between September 2018...

Telco

FrieslandCampina completes plant expansion in NE Hungary

Dutch multinational dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina, the manufacturer of classic Hungarian chocolate-covered curd bar Pöttyös Túró Rudi and Milli products, has...

Telco

Tarlós orders review of bids in Chain Bridge tender

Budapest Mayor István Tarlós has ordered a review of bids submitted in tenders for the renovation of the capitalʼs landmark...

Innovation

Infineon Technologies launches HUF 32 bln expansion

German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies laid the cornerstone of a HUF 32 billion expansion at its base in Cegléd (central...

Telco

Surplus at 1.3% of GDP in H1 2019

Preliminary data show that the surplus of the general government sector in the first half of 2019 was HUF 295...

Telco

BKK announces bids for Chain Bridge renovation

The Center for Budapest Transport (BKK) on Friday announced the bids it received in tenders to renovate the capitalʼs landmark...

Telco

Gross wages up 10.7% in July

The average gross monthly wage for full-time workers in Hungary rose 10.7% year-on-year to HUF 362,595 in July, the Central...

Telco

Hungary highest spender on recreation and sports in EU

Hungary’s general government expenditures on recreational and sporting services accounted for 2.5% of budget spending in 2017, the highest rate...

Telco

Higher sales, lower financial loss lift AutoWallis earnings

First-half after-tax profit of listed auto trader AutoWallis more than doubled to HUF 482 million, from HUF 176 mln in...

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...