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Corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks up in October

The corporate lending stock of Hungarian banks rose in October from the previous month mainly due to transactions, fresh data...

Telco

Govʼt to spend over HUF 150 bln on Hungarian Village program

The government will spend at least HUF 150 billion on developments as part of the Hungarian Village program in 2019...

Telco

Duna House Q3 profit climbs 54%

Third-quarter after-tax profit of listed real estate broker Duna House climbed 54% year-on-year to HUF 293 million, an earnings report...

Telco

MNB fines lenders for oversight shortfalls

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has fined MKB Bank and savings cooperatives Nyugat Takarék Szövetkezet and Pátria Takarékszövetkezet for...

Telco

Deficit reaches 123% of full-year target at end of October

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 1,678 billion deficit at the end of October, the...

Telco

Gross wages up 10.4% in September

The average gross monthly wage in Hungary rose 10.4% year-on-year to HUF 322,752 in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...

Telco

MNB FX swap stock remains close to HUF 2 tln

The stock of fine-tuning FX swaps of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) will remain at around HUF 1.987 trillion...

Telco

Series of capital raises lift Opus net worth more than HUF 200 bln

The board of Opus Global, controlled by the investor Lőrinc Mészáros, decided on the final steps of a series of...

Telco

Decision time for Altera as Wallis enters bourse

In mid-December, Altera will reach an important milestone in its transformation as Wallis’s automotive group enters the Budapest Stock Exchange...

Telco

State assets, sports get HUF 5.8 bln more

The government decided to transfer HUF 5.83 billion with immediate effect from budget money set aside to provide finance for...

Telco

Banking sector liquidity narrows further

The forint liquidity of Hungary’s banking sector narrowed further in October from a month earlier, mainly reflected in a decrease...

Telco

Construction company Közgép sold to Duna Aszfalt

Businessman Zsolt Nyerges on Saturday announced the sale of construction firm Közgép to Duna Aszfalt, owned by László Szíjj, state...

Telco

MNB allocates HUF 20 bln of MIRS

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allocated HUF 20 billion of monetary policy interest rate swaps (MIRS) designed to flatten...

Telco

OTP earnings in Q3 up 8% year-on-year

Third-quarter consolidated after-tax profit of OTP Bank, Hungaryʼs biggest commercial lender, rose 8% year-on-year to HUF 85.9 billion as its...

Telco

Magyar Telekom Q3 profits fall as margins narrow

Third-quarter net income of Magyar Telekom fell an adjusted 23.3% year-on-year to HUF 13.9 billion as costs climbed faster than...

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...

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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...

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...