The annual process of fish stocking has begun at Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe. This Wednesday, a total of 5013 kg carp was let into the lake. The shipment was unloaded at the dog beach in Fonyód, on the southern shore of Lake Balaton.
Chris Dinsdale, a highly experienced airport manager with in-depth knowledge of Budapest Airport, is taking over from Dr. Rolf Schnitzler as the CEO of Budapest Airport Co. Ltd. from the end of March. A press release by Budapest Airport, the management company of the Ferenc Liszt International Airport of the Hungarian capital, says Chris Dinsdale […]
The number of fatalities of the coronavirus epidemic in Hungary has increased by 302 in the pevious day, according to official data. By far the most tragic figure released on Wednesday, the number of coronavirus patients who died in one day has never risen above 300 in Hungary. The highest number of deaths to date, […]
Johnson Electric is closing its automotive parts plant in Ózd, NE Hungary as mainatining production there has become economically unsustainable. The factory employs almost 800 people. The decommissioning of the production is planned to take place in several stages and would end in April 2022. The company said in a statement that it is aware […]
The Saudi Green Initiative and The Middle East Green Initiative that are to be launched soon aim to chart a path for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region in protecting the planet, by clearly defining an ambitious road map that rallies the region and significantly contributes to achieving global targets in confronting climate […]
By Tuesday, the number of active infections in Hungary rose to 222,334. More people than ever before, a total of 12,553 coronavirus patients, are being hospitalized. 274 patients (the second highest daily number in Hungary) died in the previous day, bringing the official number of deaths related to the news coronavirus infection to 20,435. The […]
As part of the measures related to the coronavirus epidemic, to protect drivers in the capital, the front door on buses and trolleybuses will not be opened from Monday, March 29, and the front of vehicles will be closed with a cordon. From Monday, March 29, the first door may not be used on buses […]
By Monday morning, another 189 Hungarians, mostly elderly, chronic patients, died due to the new coronavirus infection bringing the official number of deaths to 20,161. 7,263 new infections had been registered, increasing the total number of identified infections to 641,124 since the start of the epidemic. There are 12,291 patients treated in hospital with the […]
Eight out of ten respondents said that it would be better not to change the clock twice a year, according to a public representative survey conducted by the Publicus Institute on behalf of the daily Népszava with 1,001 respondents. Compared to surveys three years ago, there has been a slight increase in the proportion of […]
In February 2021, 7,055 children were born and 11,024 people died in Hungary, according to preliminary data. Compared to February 2020, the number of live births and that of deaths was nearly the same. As the Central Statistical Office reports about the February 2021 figures, 4,096 couples got married, which was 9.3% less compared to the same […]
Coca-Cola HBC Hungary is launching an investment with a total cost amounting approximately to HUF 30 billion in Dunaharaszti, south of Budapest, as a result of which the Hungarian plant will become the largest Central European Manufacturing center of the Coca-Cola system by the end of 2025. Coca-Cola established its operation in Hungary in 1993, […]
There are 11,779 coronavirus patients cared for in hospital in Hungary, 1,512 of them – more than ever in this pandemic – are on ventilators. By Saturday, 10,167 new coronavirus infections had been registered in Hungary, bringing the total number of identified infections to 624,779 since the outbreak began. Officially, there were 253 deaths, mostly […]
The number of new and active infections, fatalities and those on ventilators are also at their peak. 275 people have lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the coronavirus epidemic. This is a record, yesterday's reported figure of 272 victims was overwritten by this statistic. As regards, the number of coronavirus deaths […]
After the pandemic decimated Hungary’s economy last year, the question on everyone’s mind is whether the nation’s GDP will be able to climb out of the hole. While the National Bank of Hungary is confident that 2021 will be a strong year for the economy, the country’s protracted struggle to stem the spread of the […]
Siemens Mobility will create 120 new R&D jobs in its Budapest office in order to implement the 'Digitalization of track-based transport modes', by increasing the number of those employed in this field to 169. The development of driving IT systems, operational security diagnostics, and engineering systems allowing flexible configuration of the railway operations will be […]
