Nine years after the hugely successful exhibition Cézanne and the Past: Tradition and Creativity, the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest hosts another show linked to Cezanne. It explores the connections between the œuvre of the French master and French Avant-garde art from 1906 to 1930. The exhibition takes a new approach to Paul Cezanne’s œuvre […]
In the third quarter of 2021, two buildings with 14,210 sq m of new space were added to the Greater Budapest modern industrial stock. One building was handed over in East Gate Business Park Fót and one building in Login Business Park Dunakeszi. The total modern industrial stock stood at 2,567,510 sq m at the […]
In March this year, Nestlé launched a new coffee pod collection and recycling scheme for NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto coffee pods and since then, nearly 4,000 kilograms of coffee pods have been collected by consumers. Over the past seven months, the company has continued to expand the list of collection points, and used coffee capsules can […]
It’s a beautiful summer morning – warm, but between a patchwork of clouds and the elevation of the Kőszeg Mountains, the temperature is pleasant. As I wind my way through birch and pine trees and among white and pink foxglove flowers, I relax into the stillness of the forest.Standing there, it is hard to believe […]
At the request of the Net Zero Advisory Board, established in this January, the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH), together with the British Embassy, held a unique ‘Fit for 55’ CEO consultation. Company leaders and business sector representatives were able to meet and consult with Dr. Barbara Botos, Deputy Minister of State […]
The new production hall and office building of the Hungarian family-owned textile manufacturing Naturtex Group has been completed in the southeastern Hungarian city of Szeged. With an investment of almost EUR 12 million (over one third which is paid for by Hungarian taxpayers through a government decision) creating 150 new jobs, the company achieves a […]
On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, a total of 6688 people were diagnosed with the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in Hungary, bringing the total number of people infected since the beginning of the epidemic to 850,513, according to official figures. The death toll from the pandemic has risen by 75 in the last three days to 30,567.A […]
The price of the pulp needed to make paper is rising brutally, but there are also global supply constraints. This can cause headaches not only for manufacturers, but also for retailers and ultimately for consumers. The business news site napi.hu reports that even if book prices are not yet expected to rise, some paper retailers […]
The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) share index rose in falling turnover this week, with the BUX closing at 55,254.39 points, a new historic high of 490.05 points increase, on Friday, 0.89% higher than a week ago. Turnover on the stock market was HUF 37.65 billion, up from HUF 52.47 billion last week, with the leading […]
October 23 is a national holiday in remebreance of the outbreak of the uprising against the Stalinist style regime on this day in 1956 and the ensuing revolution. Speakers at different rallies this Saturday used the occasion to speak to their supporters with view to the parliamnetary elections due next spring. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, […]
Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary launches the series production of its new fully electric SUV model, the 'EQB'. The company completed the investment in a remarkably short period of time from decision-making – in less than one year. EQB is the very first fully electric vehicle to be manufactured in series production in Hungary. The purely electric […]
This year, the world travel industry's most prestigious awards program, the World Travel Awards, was held for the 28th time and Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, opened in the heart of Budapest this summer, has won the category of 'Hungary's Leading Hotel'. According to a press release, the Hungarian luxury hotel, located in […]
Swiss-owned Swiss Krono, the world's leading manufacturer of wood-based materials, has decided to implement a significant capacity increasing development. As a result of the investment of EUR 47 million retaining 145 jobs and creating 28 new ones, the "OSB" production capacity of the Vásárosnamény plant will increase more than 1.5 times. About 15% of the […]
Hungary’s opposition parties, which have joined forces to fight next year’s general election, have elected a small-town mayor to challenge incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the 2022 polls. Péter Márki-Zay is expected to win over swing voters and disillusioned Orbán supporters as the opposition seeks to stop Orbán from winning a fourth term in […]
Although the summer is over, September has not discouraged travelers from getting on a flight. The passenger numbers measured during the first month of the fall confirm that September’s pleasantly warm days have encouraged people to visit European cities, and even to fly to more distant destinations. 639,051 passengers used Ferenc Liszt International Airport in […]
