The ratings agency does not share the government’s optimism, and the Brexit vote probably didn’t help.

There will be two cabinets, one focusing on finance and the other on strategy, apparently because Orbán himself wants to concentrate on campaigning and other vital issues.

The U.S.-based ride-sharing service says new laws, created to appease taxi drivers, make it impossible for it to operate here. 

The government budget had its best quarter since the end of communism.

The value of transactions in the first half of the year exceeded €910 million, which is triple the pace of the same period in 2015. 

At the annual gathering of buyers and sellers of TV content for CEE, Hungarian-made films and series are attracting a growing audience of potential customers.

Hungarian broadcasters prefer local versions of proven formats and storylines, but the head of NuMuvee says her studio still tries to push beyond the frontiers of the familiar.

The head of the NATPE conference for TV movies, series and shows describes Budapest as a regional content capital.

Singularity University recently opened a local branch of its international incubator in Hungary’s second city, and organizers have hopes of promoting growth in the blossoming startup culture there.

A group of local actors in the property market have put together a report detailing impressive investment in CEE.

Jeremy Jennings, EY’s leader of Regulatory & Public Policy for EMEIA, discusses new European Union audit legislation, effective June 17. 

While the new regulations may actually mean that some individuals pay less, the people who consult on taxes say the complicated tax code is sure to generate more business.

Mid-sized financial consultants build their edge over the major multinationals by offering highly personalized services, specialized expertise and a proactive approach.

The Big Four’s offices here in Hungary offer a range of financial advisory services that go well beyond the classic consulting services of taxes and auditing. 

While ApPello does not claim to be able to replace consultants, its banking software does handle a lot of brainwork once done by people.

The scenic countryside of the Káli Basin plays host to scores of Hungarian folk acts, as well as pop and world music, from July 22-31.

Cool down with some easy-sipping vintages that taste great chilled.

Fun things to do in Budapest for the next two weeks

The old Hungarian sounds hit some new ears and another fan is born.