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CIG Pannónia Premiums Revenue Climbs 35% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of listed insurer CIG Pannónia rose 35% to HUF 43 billion in 2023, an earnings report published...

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Serbia Avg Net Wage up by Real 2.4% in 2023

Serbia's average gross salaries in December amounted to RSD 130,405, data released by the Belgrade-based Central Statistical Office (RBS) on...

Analysis

Czech Economic Confidence Weakens in February

The Czech economic confidence index declined for the second straight month in February to the lowest level in eight months,...

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Voluntary Pension Fund Contributions up 8% in 2023

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 8.2% to HUF 152.6 billion in 2023, data released by the National Bank of Hungary...

Analysis

Surety Stock at State-owned Guarantors Set to Climb

National Economy Minister Márton Nagy announced this year's targets for surety stock at state-owed guarantors Garantiqa and Start Garancia at...

Analysis

Slovenia Consumer Confidence Slightly Falls in February

Slovenia's consumer confidence indicator decreased by 1 percentage point (pp) on a monthly comparison basis in February, after growing by...

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Investment Company Profits up 11% in 2023

The after-tax profit of investment companies overseen by the National Bank of Hungary rose 11% to HUF 53.8 billion in...

Analysis

Hungary to Expand Gripen Fleet With 4 Aircraft

Hungary will add four aircraft to its fleet of Gripen fighter jets, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 9, 2024

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

Analysis

The Strategic Role of OPTEN ESG Solutions in Domestic SME Sector

The Hungarian ESG regulations that entered into force on Jan. 1, 2024, will bring significant changes to the Hungarian corporate...

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Insurers’ Premiums Revenue Climbs 5% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of members of the Association of Hungarian Insurance Companies (Mabisz) rose 5% to HUF 1.56 tln last...

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Average Gross Earnings Reach HUF 655,600 in December

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings reached HUF 655,600 in December 2023 up 16.4% year-on-year, according to data released by the...

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Montenegro Inflation Picks up in January

Montenegro's consumer price index (CPI) increased by 4.4% year-on-year in January, after rising by an annual 4.3% in December, the...

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Latvia Producer Prices Fall Further on Year in January

Producer prices in Latvia declined 8.1% year-on-year in January, falling for the seventh consecutive month, after an 11.3% drop in...

Analysis

Wolf Theiss Advises Uniper on Sale of Gas Power Plant to Veolia

Uniper has signed a share purchase agreement to sell Hungary's most modern gas-fired combined cycle 430 MW power plant located...

Figures

CIG Pannónia Premiums Revenue Climbs 35% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of listed insurer CIG Pannónia rose 35% to HUF 43 billion in 2023, an earnings report published...

Figures

Serbia Avg Net Wage up by Real 2.4% in 2023

Serbia's average gross salaries in December amounted to RSD 130,405, data released by the Belgrade-based Central Statistical Office (RBS) on...

Analysis

Czech Economic Confidence Weakens in February

The Czech economic confidence index declined for the second straight month in February to the lowest level in eight months,...

Figures

Voluntary Pension Fund Contributions up 8% in 2023

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 8.2% to HUF 152.6 billion in 2023, data released by the National Bank of Hungary...

Analysis

Surety Stock at State-owned Guarantors Set to Climb

National Economy Minister Márton Nagy announced this year's targets for surety stock at state-owed guarantors Garantiqa and Start Garancia at...

Analysis

Slovenia Consumer Confidence Slightly Falls in February

Slovenia's consumer confidence indicator decreased by 1 percentage point (pp) on a monthly comparison basis in February, after growing by...

Figures

Investment Company Profits up 11% in 2023

The after-tax profit of investment companies overseen by the National Bank of Hungary rose 11% to HUF 53.8 billion in...

Analysis

Hungary to Expand Gripen Fleet With 4 Aircraft

Hungary will add four aircraft to its fleet of Gripen fighter jets, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 9, 2024

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

Analysis

The Strategic Role of OPTEN ESG Solutions in Domestic SME Sector

The Hungarian ESG regulations that entered into force on Jan. 1, 2024, will bring significant changes to the Hungarian corporate...

Figures

Insurers’ Premiums Revenue Climbs 5% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of members of the Association of Hungarian Insurance Companies (Mabisz) rose 5% to HUF 1.56 tln last...

Figures

Average Gross Earnings Reach HUF 655,600 in December

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings reached HUF 655,600 in December 2023 up 16.4% year-on-year, according to data released by the...

Figures

Montenegro Inflation Picks up in January

Montenegro's consumer price index (CPI) increased by 4.4% year-on-year in January, after rising by an annual 4.3% in December, the...

Figures

Latvia Producer Prices Fall Further on Year in January

Producer prices in Latvia declined 8.1% year-on-year in January, falling for the seventh consecutive month, after an 11.3% drop in...

Analysis

Wolf Theiss Advises Uniper on Sale of Gas Power Plant to Veolia

Uniper has signed a share purchase agreement to sell Hungary's most modern gas-fired combined cycle 430 MW power plant located...

CIG Pannónia Premiums Revenue Climbs 35% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of listed insurer CIG Pannónia rose 35% to HUF 43 billion in 2023, an earnings report published...

Serbia Avg Net Wage up by Real 2.4% in 2023

Serbia's average gross salaries in December amounted to RSD 130,405, data released by the Belgrade-based Central Statistical Office (RBS) on...

Czech Economic Confidence Weakens in February

The Czech economic confidence index declined for the second straight month in February to the lowest level in eight months,...

Voluntary Pension Fund Contributions up 8% in 2023

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 8.2% to HUF 152.6 billion in 2023, data released by the National Bank of Hungary...

Surety Stock at State-owned Guarantors Set to Climb

National Economy Minister Márton Nagy announced this year's targets for surety stock at state-owed guarantors Garantiqa and Start Garancia at...

Slovenia Consumer Confidence Slightly Falls in February

Slovenia's consumer confidence indicator decreased by 1 percentage point (pp) on a monthly comparison basis in February, after growing by...

Investment Company Profits up 11% in 2023

The after-tax profit of investment companies overseen by the National Bank of Hungary rose 11% to HUF 53.8 billion in...

Hungary to Expand Gripen Fleet With 4 Aircraft

Hungary will add four aircraft to its fleet of Gripen fighter jets, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 9, 2024

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

The Strategic Role of OPTEN ESG Solutions in Domestic SME Sector

The Hungarian ESG regulations that entered into force on Jan. 1, 2024, will bring significant changes to the Hungarian corporate...

Insurers’ Premiums Revenue Climbs 5% in 2023

Revenue from premiums of members of the Association of Hungarian Insurance Companies (Mabisz) rose 5% to HUF 1.56 tln last...

Average Gross Earnings Reach HUF 655,600 in December

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings reached HUF 655,600 in December 2023 up 16.4% year-on-year, according to data released by the...

Montenegro Inflation Picks up in January

Montenegro's consumer price index (CPI) increased by 4.4% year-on-year in January, after rising by an annual 4.3% in December, the...

Latvia Producer Prices Fall Further on Year in January

Producer prices in Latvia declined 8.1% year-on-year in January, falling for the seventh consecutive month, after an 11.3% drop in...

Wolf Theiss Advises Uniper on Sale of Gas Power Plant to Veolia

Uniper has signed a share purchase agreement to sell Hungary's most modern gas-fired combined cycle 430 MW power plant located...