A room named after Ángel Sanz Briz has been inaugurated at the Károlyi Mihály Hungarian-Spanish Bilingual High School in Kispest, the Hungarian capital's District 19. The Spanish diplomat saved the lives of 5,000 Jews in Budapest during the Holocaust. In her welcoming speech, the head of the Outer Pest Education Territorial Directorate, Krisztina Rábel thanked […]
The concentration of the coronavirus hereditary material in wastewater is again decreasing, the National Public Health Center (NNK) said on its website. They wrote that after stagnating in previous weeks, the average concentration of the coronavirus hereditary material in wastewater decreased slightly again in the 19th week of the year. The concentration in question continued […]
Budapest Airport will increase the annual air cargo handling capacity of Liszt Ferenc International Airport from the current 250,000 tons to 300,000 tons with the expansion of Bud Cargo City, René Droese, Deputy Chief Development Officer of Budapest Airport, said on Wednesday at the ground-breaking ceremony of the Cargo City Handling building expansion. Bud Cargo […]
The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) has presented its first sustainability report for the year 2022, the stock exchange told MTI on Wednesday. The stock exchange's market position is also special in terms of its sustainability efforts, as in addition to being an independent economic entity that enforces sustainability aspects in its own operations, it also […]
Florin Plc., a manufacturer of disinfectants, cleaning agents and cosmetics products, is improving its logistics system and building a new automated warehouse with an investment of HUF 1.6 billion - with support from the European Union. Attila Barta, the company's CEO, said at the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday that half of the costs of the […]
Steel structure manufacturer Vilex '94 Ltd. has invested almost HUF 300 million in improving its technology, the company told MTI. The company received HUF 209 million in conditionally non-refundable support from the Széchenyi Plan Plus program for the development, which cost HUF 298.9 million. As the main part of the project, a separate 1,510-square-meter locksmith's […]
Automotive Hungary, an event dedicated to showcasing the latest technologies and trends, has opened at the Hungexpo fair site in the Hungarian capital this Tuesday. The four-day exhibition is accompanied by conferences. Automotive Hungary is for bringing together domestic and international suppliers and service providers of the automotive industry at all levels, the organizers say. […]
Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.9% according to raw data and by 1.1% according to seasonally and calendar adjusted and reconciled data in the 1st quarter of 2023 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. Compared to the previous quarter, the economic performance diminished by 0.2% according to seasonally and calendar […]
To improve cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, KiberPajzs [‘CyberShield’], which is already working well in the financial sector, will be set up in Hungary. To this end, the Center for Health Management Training and the National Cyber Defense Institute have signed a strategic agreement, the two organizations told MTI on Tuesday. In their statement, they […]
With the help of EU funding, Avarem Ltd. has acquired a line of machines enabling the recycling of LED-based waste at its site in Mezőkovácsháza, Békés county. Managing director Csaba Nyist told MTI that the company won HUF 53.86 million from the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Program (Ginop) Plus, with a 70% subsidy intensity. […]
ANY Security Printing Company Plc. has released its 2023 Q1 results on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. It shows that net sales of the company for 2023 amounted to HUF 11.2 billion which is higher by HUF 0.4 billion (4%) than in the previous year. Changes in case of strategic product segments were […]
Delta Systems Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Technologies Plc., has become an official Apple reseller as of May 2023; the company has signed a strategic agreement with Apcom Hungary Ltd., Apple's official Hungarian distributor, to support Apple products more effectively in Hungary, the companies announced at a press conference in Budapest on Monday. […]
With the arrival of spring, the sushi menu of Spago by Wolfgang Puck Budapest has debuted thanks to the collaboration of Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group's Culinary Development Director Tetsu Yahagi and Executive Chef István Szántó. The menu, created using the freshest and best quality seasonal ingredients, reflects the best of Japanese cuisine in a […]
The Joint Venture Association held its 2022 Annual General Meeting in Budapest, closing the year 2022, with the election of a new Board, a new Supervisory Board, two new Ethics Committee members and the re-election of several former members. It was on January 1, 2022 that Tímea Buday Kollárik took over the management of the […]
According to raw data the volume of construction output in March 2023 lagged behind the previous year’s level by 9.8%, a higher output during the base period also played a part in this trend, the Central Statistical Office reports. Out of the main groups of construction the construction of buildings decreased by 13.2%, that of […]
