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Hungary PMI Slips to 48.9 in June

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 48.9 points in June, edging down from 49.8 in the previous month,...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 27, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Analysis

Industry Shows Some Vital Signs, Inflation Causes Negative Surprise

The volume of industrial production continued to decrease in April, year-over-year, albeit at a slower pace than in recent months....

Analysis

NAV Tightens Online Invoice Reporting Rules, but Delays Enforcement Until September

Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has postponed the implementation of stricter rules for its online invoicing system from...

Analysis

Editorial: Planning for the Húsleves Peak Load

Spare a thought for our CEOs. I may have said this before, but there was a point in time when...

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Three Hungarian Universities Rank in World’s Top 2%

Hungarian universities have maintained strong positions in global rankings, with three institutions now among the world's top 2%, Minister of...

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Hungary Moves up in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

Hungary has moved up six spots to 48th place in this year's IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, the National Economy Ministry...

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2/3 of Hungarians Open to Change Jobs for Better Pay

More than two-thirds of Hungarian employees are willing to switch jobs, driven by the pursuit of more attractive salaries and...

Analysis

The Amended EUDR Deadline is Just Around the Corner

Time is running out for Hungarian companies subject to the EU Regulation put in place to curb deforestation. Bence Barta,...

Figures

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Rise Nearly 10% in April

Full-time employees in Hungary earned an average gross salary of HUF 708,300 in April 2025, up 9.8% compared to the...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 16, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

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Available Plans to List on Bourse’s Xtend Platform

Available, a Hungarian real estate investment company active on the German home renting market, is planning to list on the...

Analysis

Fiscal Council: 2026 Growth Target Achievable, Risks Persist

Despite global economic uncertainty, the government's growth target for 2026 remains attainable, the Fiscal Council said in a statement issued...

Analysis

The EU AI Act: The Time to Act is Now, EY Warns

Compliance with the European Union’s AI Act is becoming a pressing matter for businesses, many of whom may be surprised...

Figures

Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in May at 4.4% Year-on-Year

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 4.4 percent on average in May compared to the same month a year earlier,...

Figures

Hungary PMI Slips to 48.9 in June

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 48.9 points in June, edging down from 49.8 in the previous month,...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 27, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Analysis

Industry Shows Some Vital Signs, Inflation Causes Negative Surprise

The volume of industrial production continued to decrease in April, year-over-year, albeit at a slower pace than in recent months....

Analysis

NAV Tightens Online Invoice Reporting Rules, but Delays Enforcement Until September

Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has postponed the implementation of stricter rules for its online invoicing system from...

Analysis

Editorial: Planning for the Húsleves Peak Load

Spare a thought for our CEOs. I may have said this before, but there was a point in time when...

Figures

Three Hungarian Universities Rank in World’s Top 2%

Hungarian universities have maintained strong positions in global rankings, with three institutions now among the world's top 2%, Minister of...

Figures

Hungary Moves up in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

Hungary has moved up six spots to 48th place in this year's IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, the National Economy Ministry...

Figures

2/3 of Hungarians Open to Change Jobs for Better Pay

More than two-thirds of Hungarian employees are willing to switch jobs, driven by the pursuit of more attractive salaries and...

Analysis

The Amended EUDR Deadline is Just Around the Corner

Time is running out for Hungarian companies subject to the EU Regulation put in place to curb deforestation. Bence Barta,...

Figures

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Rise Nearly 10% in April

Full-time employees in Hungary earned an average gross salary of HUF 708,300 in April 2025, up 9.8% compared to the...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 16, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Figures

Available Plans to List on Bourse’s Xtend Platform

Available, a Hungarian real estate investment company active on the German home renting market, is planning to list on the...

Analysis

Fiscal Council: 2026 Growth Target Achievable, Risks Persist

Despite global economic uncertainty, the government's growth target for 2026 remains attainable, the Fiscal Council said in a statement issued...

Analysis

The EU AI Act: The Time to Act is Now, EY Warns

Compliance with the European Union’s AI Act is becoming a pressing matter for businesses, many of whom may be surprised...

Figures

Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in May at 4.4% Year-on-Year

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 4.4 percent on average in May compared to the same month a year earlier,...

Hungary PMI Slips to 48.9 in June

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 48.9 points in June, edging down from 49.8 in the previous month,...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 27, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Industry Shows Some Vital Signs, Inflation Causes Negative Surprise

The volume of industrial production continued to decrease in April, year-over-year, albeit at a slower pace than in recent months....

NAV Tightens Online Invoice Reporting Rules, but Delays Enforcement Until September

Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has postponed the implementation of stricter rules for its online invoicing system from...

Editorial: Planning for the Húsleves Peak Load

Spare a thought for our CEOs. I may have said this before, but there was a point in time when...

Three Hungarian Universities Rank in World’s Top 2%

Hungarian universities have maintained strong positions in global rankings, with three institutions now among the world's top 2%, Minister of...

Hungary Moves up in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

Hungary has moved up six spots to 48th place in this year's IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, the National Economy Ministry...

2/3 of Hungarians Open to Change Jobs for Better Pay

More than two-thirds of Hungarian employees are willing to switch jobs, driven by the pursuit of more attractive salaries and...

The Amended EUDR Deadline is Just Around the Corner

Time is running out for Hungarian companies subject to the EU Regulation put in place to curb deforestation. Bence Barta,...

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Rise Nearly 10% in April

Full-time employees in Hungary earned an average gross salary of HUF 708,300 in April 2025, up 9.8% compared to the...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, June 16, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Available Plans to List on Bourse’s Xtend Platform

Available, a Hungarian real estate investment company active on the German home renting market, is planning to list on the...

Fiscal Council: 2026 Growth Target Achievable, Risks Persist

Despite global economic uncertainty, the government's growth target for 2026 remains attainable, the Fiscal Council said in a statement issued...

The EU AI Act: The Time to Act is Now, EY Warns

Compliance with the European Union’s AI Act is becoming a pressing matter for businesses, many of whom may be surprised...

Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in May at 4.4% Year-on-Year

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 4.4 percent on average in May compared to the same month a year earlier,...