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Hungarian Industry: Not yet at the Bottom of the Pit

The Hungarian industrial sector has still been unable to recover, and analysts believe it may not even have reached rock...

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MOL Shareholders Approve HUF 275-per-Share Dividend

Shareholders of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL approved a proposal to pay a total dividend of HUF 275 per...

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Chamber of Commerce Corner, April 22, 2025

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

Analysis

Employee Satisfaction Requires Money, Friends, Supportive Boss

In October last year, when GDP growth was stuck in negative territory, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a solution: “Economic...

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Hungarian Gov’t Approves Main Figures of Next Year’s Budget

The government has approved the main figures of the 2026 budget, National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said after a cabinet...

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Gov’t Official: Hungary Annual Crime Rate Down 60% Since 2010

Whereas in 2010 the authorities registered 447,000 crimes, today this figure is down by almost 60% at 178,000, an interior...

Analysis

Surprising Twist in CBAM Story: Simpler Rules on the Way?

Even though the interim period of the mechanism to offset the carbon intensity of import goods, popularly referred to as...

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Curbing Inflation top Priority, Says MNB Deputy Gov Candidate

Bringing inflation under control is the "primary task" in the current economic climate, Zoltán Kurali, a candidate for deputy governor...

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BCSDH Business Leaders Call for Immediate, Informed Climate Adaptation

At a recent business breakfast organized by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, climate adaptation emerged as a...

Analysis

Japan About More Than Autos in Hungary, but Rising Costs Raise Clouds

In late January, Mihwa Lee was in strange surroundings: standing at a table in the Japanese embassy residence, up in...

Analysis

Editorial: In Praise of Spreading the Growth Around

The industrial and logistics sector continues to be one of the better-performing real estate areas, driven (if you will pardon...

Analysis

Macroeconomic Outlook Revised for the Worse

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has completely revised its economic forecasts for this year. Persistently high inflation and lower-than-expected...

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Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in March, Annual Rate at 4.7%

Hungary’s consumer prices in March 2025 were 4.7% higher on average than a year earlier, while remaining flat compared to...

Analysis

Agricultural Landscape Shifts as Small Farms Decline, Crop Production Strengthens

The structure of Hungarian agriculture continues to evolve, with the number of farms declining while the dominance of crop production...

Analysis

Can Precision Farming Supercharge Hungarian Agriculture?

The Hungarian economy suffers from the side effects of low productivity, and agriculture is no exception. Precision farming has the...

Analysis

Hungarian Industry: Not yet at the Bottom of the Pit

The Hungarian industrial sector has still been unable to recover, and analysts believe it may not even have reached rock...

Figures

MOL Shareholders Approve HUF 275-per-Share Dividend

Shareholders of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL approved a proposal to pay a total dividend of HUF 275 per...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, April 22, 2025

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

Analysis

Employee Satisfaction Requires Money, Friends, Supportive Boss

In October last year, when GDP growth was stuck in negative territory, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a solution: “Economic...

Figures

Hungarian Gov’t Approves Main Figures of Next Year’s Budget

The government has approved the main figures of the 2026 budget, National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said after a cabinet...

Figures

Gov’t Official: Hungary Annual Crime Rate Down 60% Since 2010

Whereas in 2010 the authorities registered 447,000 crimes, today this figure is down by almost 60% at 178,000, an interior...

Analysis

Surprising Twist in CBAM Story: Simpler Rules on the Way?

Even though the interim period of the mechanism to offset the carbon intensity of import goods, popularly referred to as...

Figures

Curbing Inflation top Priority, Says MNB Deputy Gov Candidate

Bringing inflation under control is the "primary task" in the current economic climate, Zoltán Kurali, a candidate for deputy governor...

Analysis

BCSDH Business Leaders Call for Immediate, Informed Climate Adaptation

At a recent business breakfast organized by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, climate adaptation emerged as a...

Analysis

Japan About More Than Autos in Hungary, but Rising Costs Raise Clouds

In late January, Mihwa Lee was in strange surroundings: standing at a table in the Japanese embassy residence, up in...

Analysis

Editorial: In Praise of Spreading the Growth Around

The industrial and logistics sector continues to be one of the better-performing real estate areas, driven (if you will pardon...

Analysis

Macroeconomic Outlook Revised for the Worse

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has completely revised its economic forecasts for this year. Persistently high inflation and lower-than-expected...

Figures

Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in March, Annual Rate at 4.7%

Hungary’s consumer prices in March 2025 were 4.7% higher on average than a year earlier, while remaining flat compared to...

Analysis

Agricultural Landscape Shifts as Small Farms Decline, Crop Production Strengthens

The structure of Hungarian agriculture continues to evolve, with the number of farms declining while the dominance of crop production...

Analysis

Can Precision Farming Supercharge Hungarian Agriculture?

The Hungarian economy suffers from the side effects of low productivity, and agriculture is no exception. Precision farming has the...

Hungarian Industry: Not yet at the Bottom of the Pit

The Hungarian industrial sector has still been unable to recover, and analysts believe it may not even have reached rock...

MOL Shareholders Approve HUF 275-per-Share Dividend

Shareholders of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL approved a proposal to pay a total dividend of HUF 275 per...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, April 22, 2025

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

Employee Satisfaction Requires Money, Friends, Supportive Boss

In October last year, when GDP growth was stuck in negative territory, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a solution: “Economic...

Hungarian Gov’t Approves Main Figures of Next Year’s Budget

The government has approved the main figures of the 2026 budget, National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said after a cabinet...

Gov’t Official: Hungary Annual Crime Rate Down 60% Since 2010

Whereas in 2010 the authorities registered 447,000 crimes, today this figure is down by almost 60% at 178,000, an interior...

Surprising Twist in CBAM Story: Simpler Rules on the Way?

Even though the interim period of the mechanism to offset the carbon intensity of import goods, popularly referred to as...

Curbing Inflation top Priority, Says MNB Deputy Gov Candidate

Bringing inflation under control is the "primary task" in the current economic climate, Zoltán Kurali, a candidate for deputy governor...

BCSDH Business Leaders Call for Immediate, Informed Climate Adaptation

At a recent business breakfast organized by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary, climate adaptation emerged as a...

Japan About More Than Autos in Hungary, but Rising Costs Raise Clouds

In late January, Mihwa Lee was in strange surroundings: standing at a table in the Japanese embassy residence, up in...

Editorial: In Praise of Spreading the Growth Around

The industrial and logistics sector continues to be one of the better-performing real estate areas, driven (if you will pardon...

Macroeconomic Outlook Revised for the Worse

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has completely revised its economic forecasts for this year. Persistently high inflation and lower-than-expected...

Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in March, Annual Rate at 4.7%

Hungary’s consumer prices in March 2025 were 4.7% higher on average than a year earlier, while remaining flat compared to...

Agricultural Landscape Shifts as Small Farms Decline, Crop Production Strengthens

The structure of Hungarian agriculture continues to evolve, with the number of farms declining while the dominance of crop production...

Can Precision Farming Supercharge Hungarian Agriculture?

The Hungarian economy suffers from the side effects of low productivity, and agriculture is no exception. Precision farming has the...