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Telco

Hungary gross wages climb 9% in April

The average gross wage for full-time workers in Hungary rose 9.0% year-on-year to HUF 371,131 in April, the Central Statistical...

Innovation

Hungarian teenagers launch app against food waste

Three Hungarian secondary school students have launched the world’s first online food sharing application, dubbed “FoodOverflow,” which helps to reduce...

Telco

Tax Cuts and Growth Incentives in Next Year’s Budget

A number of tax cuts and incentives to boost growth are in the focus of the 2020 draft budget that...

Telco

Govʼt modifies resolution on sale of interconnector project firm

A government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Közlöny modifies the terms of the sale of state-owned Magyar Gáz...

Telco

AutoWallis shares move to BÉTʼs premium category

Just a few months after having its new shares listed, AutoWallis is already being traded in the Equities Prime category...

Telco

Palkovics: state must play role in 5G networks rollout

The state must play a role in building the countryʼs 5G telecommunications networks, Minister for Innovation and Technology László Palkovics...

Innovation

Sparking app offers new means of modern parking

New Hungarian app Sparking recognizes oneʼs car through its most important external characteristics, offering not only modern parking solutions but...

Telco

Banking sector liquidity fell in May – MNB

Forint liquidity of Hungaryʼs banking sector fell in May from a month earlier, which was mainly reflected in a decrease...

Telco

SPB Investment names premium banking director

Sándor Szabó, former head of MKB Private Banking, will continue his career as premium banking director of SPB Investment, according...

Telco

Banking sector profits down as costs rise, fewer provisions released

Combined first-quarter after-tax profits of Hungarian banks fell 16% year-on-year to HUF 135 billion as operating costs rose and fewer...

Telco

Budget bill for 2020 targets narrower deficit, bigger reserves

The 2020 budget bill submitted to lawmakers Tuesday targets a narrower deficit and more than doubles reserves from this year....

Telco

Pension inequality continues to grow

The gap between the smallest and the largest pensions is widening in Hungary, with nearly 21,000 elderly Hungarians receiving pensions...

Telco

Tungsram books HUF 4.7 bln loss in first 9 months

Hungaryʼs Tungsram group - formed in a management buyout from GEʼs lighting business in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and...

Telco

Digi expands countryside mobile coverage

Telecommunications company Digi has expanded the availability of its freshly launched mobile telecommunications service in the countryside, the company told...

Telco

Gross wages up 11% in first quarter

The average gross wage for full-time workers in Hungary rose 10.2% year-on-year to HUF 367,200 in March, the Central Statistical...

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...