Wizz Air Holdings Plc, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, finalizes a deal with Airbus S.A.S. relating to the purchase of 146 Airbus A320neo family aircraft (72 A320neo and 74 A321neo types) to more than double its fleet.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Budapest Stock Exchange issued a resolution (No. 480/2017) on Thursday, December 28 to suspend the trading right in Debt Securities section of Merrill Lynch International for lack of traders.

In Hungary, the rate of inflation will reach 3% percent, consistent with price stability. That inflation target in the prognosis of the National Bank of Hungary's inflation report is expected to be achieved in a sustainable manner by the middle of 2019.

The Hungarian oil group MOL and its partners have begun oil production in the framework of the Catcher project, located in the UK Central North Sea. First oil from the project where MOL'S share is 20%, was achieved on December 23, 2017.

Training for Air Force pilots and air traffic controllers will be relaunched in Hungary after 20 years in 2018, for 15-20 students at the National University of Public Service and the air base at Szolnok in central Hungary, the chief of the base told public news channel M1.

The European Commission has found that Hungarian plans to grant around EUR 3.8 million in investment aid to modernise the infrastructure of Debrecen International Airport (E Hungary) are in line with EU state aid rules.

Valeo Auto-Electric Magyarország continues to expand its manufacturing and R&D complex in Veszprém with a greenfield project. More than 200 new jobs will be created in connection with the EUR 60 million worth of development.

Argentine ambassador Maximiliano Gregorio-Cernadas, welcomed the staff of the Capital Circus of Budapest in his residence at the 250th anniversary of the modern circus. The guests of the event, including several ambassadors, were entertained by Argentinian and Hungarian artists, among them Agustín Viglione from Argentina who impressed his audience with a magical bubble performance.

The event 'Advent Festivity at the Basilica' in Budapest finished 4th among the Christmas fairs of Europe at the continent-wide public voting organized by the Brussels-based travel portal 'European Best Destinations'.

The United States is to spend over USD 55 million “to increase fuel storage capacity, construct a parallel taxiway and upgrade the airfield" at the Kecskemét Air Base in east central Hungary as part of the initiative to deter Russian aggression.

The United Networks of International Corporate Event Organizers, an international association that brings together senior decision-makers in charge of corporate events will have its European Congress in the Hungarian capital on June 28-29, 2018.

On the occasion of Finland celebrating the 100th anniversary of its independence, the country's ambassador, Petri Tuomi-Nikula talks to Diplomacy&Trade about the cultural, economic, political and social impact of being language relatives.

A 300-year-old building complex of the arch abbey manor of Pannonhalma in western Hungary will be expanded into a four-star hotel through a HUF 5 billion forint (EUR 15.9 mn) investment, the Hungarian news agency MTI reports.

In line with its tradition, the Hungarian European Business Council (HEBC) has prepared its 2017 recommendations, titled 'Smart Hungary'. The Report explores issues that can help accelerate the country’s economic and social development.

At their meeting in Brussels, the leaders of the Visegrád Four countries have decided to provide support for the implementation of the Project, led by the Italian government in cooperation with the Commission, aimed at protecting the borders in Libya.