After Szeged in the southeast and Nagykanizsa in the southwest, a visiting ban has been imposed in the hospitals of Békés county due to the spread of the flu epidemic. Currently, Békés County is the fastest spreading county in Hungary. Due to the rise in influenza-like illnesses, a ban was first imposed on inpatient wards […]
Hungary’s Gábor Máthé has won men’s Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHoH) exhibition event at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne. The 37-year-old player from Debrecen beat Marino Kegl 6:4, 6:2 of Slovakia in the final. Ten players participated at the Deaf & Hard of Hearing tournament in two groups with round-robin matches deciding […]
The stock index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) rose this week amid falling turnover, closing at 46,645.41 points on Friday, 205.27 points, 0.44% higher than a week earlier, MTI reported this Sunday morning along with a brief analysis of the week’s trading. Weekly turnover on the stock market was HUF 38.95 billion, down from […]
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has been dragging on for almost a year, has begun to destroy the existence of Ukraine from many directions, and Ukrainian intellectuals are also struggling to survive. University courses for Ukrainian students have been organized in Budapest. This is a kind of therapy for them, in addition to the […]
Duna House Holding Plc. (DHG) has informed the capital market participants on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange that it has increased its ownership in the Italian Hgroup S.P.A. from 70.00% to 71.14% on December 6, 2022 and subsequently to 77.13% on January 26, 2023 by purchasing shares from three minority shareholders who no […]
A community space has been created on the first floor of the Belvedere Palace in Szeged, SE Hungary, with support from the European Union, the Csongrád-Csanád County Municipality, has announced. According to the press release, the investment will enable the municipality to provide the population of the county with a worthy and accessible space for […]
After the Hungarian Competition Authority granted its approval, the acquisition of the Nelson Group’s fleet management division has been successfully closed by AutoWallis Group, the latter has announced on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. By obtaining Nelson, which is among the ten largest players on the fleet management market, the automotive company has […]
7,366 children were born and 11,940 people lost their lives in December, which means a natural decrease of 4,574 compared to the previous month and 45,300 in the year 2022, the Central Statistical Office reports. In 2022, the number of births diminished by 5.0%, that of deaths by 13% and the number of marriages by […]
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party faces probably the toughest year of its 13-year reign at the helm of the country. The economic picture is bleak and the silver lining very slim. The energy crisis engulfing Europe and Hungary, the ongoing stand-off with the EU and consequent freezing of funds, and the impact of the war in […]
The establishment of a science and innovation park has begun at the University of Pécs (PTE) as part of a development project funded by the European Union with nearly HUF 4.5 billion, which will be completed this autumn, it was announced at a press conference in the Baranya County seat on Thursday. As one of […]
In the last three months of the year, 60,900 square meters of new logistics real estate was delivered in the Budapest agglomeration, while in the countryside almost 48.300 square meters were delivered, according to the Budapest Real Estate Consultants' Forum (BIEF). Last year, a total of 333,210 square meters of new space was added to […]
The E.ON Hungária Group is launching a HUF 74 billion network development project, half of which will be financed from its own resources and the other half from the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) program, pre-financed by the Hungarian government, the Group announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday. The Group's Deputy […]
IKEA Hungary achieved a turnover of HUF 130 billion in the financial year 2022, an increase of almost 20% compared to the previous year, while online sales grew at an even higher rate of 34%, the home furnishing chain told MTI on Thursday. The stores welcomed 3.5 million shoppers, while the share of online shopping […]
Close to 24,000 people visited the doctor with flu-like symptoms last week, according to reports from doctors participating in the surveillance service, the National Public Health Center (NNK) said in its weekly report on Thursday. It said that in the third week of the year, 185,400 people went to the doctor with symptoms of acute […]
Orbico Hungary has decided to move to the first phase of H2Offices complex in Budapest. The new tenant will occupy 1,253-sqm office space in the building, the building's developer, Skanska has announced. According to the press release, the international distribution and logistics provider, Orbico Hungary has signed a long-term lease agreement for 1,253-sqm office space […]
