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CIG Pannónia premium revenues, profits up

Q1-Q3 revenues from premiums of Hungarian insurer CIG Pannónia  Group rose 41% year-on-year to HUF 18.6 billion, the company said...

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Net household savings ratio rises for first time since 2015

Hungaryʼs rolling four-quarter net household financial savings ratio rose to 4.6% of GDP in the third quarter of 2017, up...

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Indiaʼs SMG opens car bumper plant

Indian automotive industry supplier Samvardhana Motherson Group (SMG) inaugurated a bumper plant in Kecskemét, central Hungary, on Thursday, Hungarian news...

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Retail govʼt securities sales down slightly in October

Net sales of forint-denominated government securities targeted at retail investors came to HUF 151.3 billion in October, slightly down from...

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Rába Q1-Q3 profit jumps 40%

Hungarian automotive industry company Rábaʼs after-tax profit rose 40% year-on-year to HUF 716 million in the year to the end...

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CSOK loan payouts increase in 2017

Hungarian lendersʼ payouts of government support under the expanded Home Purchase Subsidy Scheme for Families, known by its Hungarian acronym...

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Banking sector liquidity down in October – MNB

Forint liquidity of Hungaryʼs banking sector fell further in October from a month earlier, indicated mainly by a fall in...

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Hungarians spending more on lottery

This yearʼs revenues from the Hungarian lottery will be 5% higher year-on-year, at above HUF 145 billion, according to estimates...

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Tender lifts ‘fine-tuning’ FX swap stock

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 125 billion of forint swaps against euros at a tender on Monday,...

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OTP profit growth steady

Third-quarter after-tax profit of OTP Bank rose 14% year-on-year to HUF 79.3 billion, lifted by higher business volume, an earnings...

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Magyar Telekom Q3 profit climbs 42%

Magyar Telekomʼs third-quarter after-tax profit jumped 42% year-on-year to HUF 19.3 billion as revenues rose, an earnings report published late...

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Richter profit climbs 14% in Q3

Hungarian drugmaker Gedeon Richterʼs third-quarter net income rose 14% to HUF 16.4 billion as revenues climbed, an earnings report released...

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Zwack profit down in H1 as sales decline

After-tax profit of Zwack Unicum, Hungaryʼs best-known spirits maker, fell 12% year-on-year to HUF 886 million in the first half...

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Digestifs lead Hungarian spirits preferences

Hungarians spend more than HUF 80 billion per year on spirits. However, despite being the national drink, pálinka does not...

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MNB ‘fine-tuning’ FX stock level after latest tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 175 billion of forint swaps against euros at a tender yesterday, level...

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...

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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...