Following the example of a tree planting two years ago, the Swiss-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce (Swisscham Hungary) came up with the idea of another green project: an insect hotel in Népliget park in Budapest in order to provide these small creatures with a safe, reliable place to survive bad weather, find food or even build […]

The French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI France Hongrie) celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2021. On this occasion, the President, László Károlyi and the Director, Ágnes Ducrot talked in the December issue of Diplomacy&Trade about the chamber, the anniversary and the services the organization offers to its members and partners. The Chamber's website says: […]

The Hungarian-Turkish Business Association (Turkcham) was established by the five founding members in 1999, on the initiation of Turkish businessman Suat Karakuş who is now the President of the association. He tells Diplomacy&Trade about how much – and in what fields – the organization has been able to contribute to enhancing relations between Turkey and […]

The Swiss-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce (Swisscham) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its foundation last year in a limited way due to the pandemic restrictions. A lot of anniversary-related and other events had to be canceled or postponed but the chamber adapted to the circumstances to serve its members and partners. Swisscham Director Júlia Lipovecz tells […]

Established in 2002, the Netherlands-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce in Budapest (Dutcham) aims to facilitate the exchange of professional expertise and provide networking possibilities for Dutch companies operating in Hungary and also for those who wish to build a valuable business network within the Dutch business community. Dutcham’s goal is to bring together companies with Dutch […]

The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (BCCH), which is 30 years old this year, has held its annual general meeting. Duncan Graham was re-elected President of the organization and the Chamber Council was strengthened with several new members, according to a Hungarian language press release by BCCH. In view of the favorable development of […]

The President of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (CCiU), Francesco Maria Mari passed away in Rome this Tuesday morning, the Chamber has announced. The announcement, signed by CCiU Vice President Ferdinando Martignago and CCiU Secretary General Stefania Speziani, says that "it is with much regret and sadness that we communicate to all of […]

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (AmCham Hungary) has released its new Policy Agenda, the strategic guideline to the organization’s advocacy work for 2021-2025. A statement by AmCham says the Policy Agenda – the third publication of its kind since 2015 – elaborates on those areas where AmCham believes changes can and should be […]

It was just two years ago that the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) had its 25th anniversary and this year, the organization has an even more prominent anniversary to celebrate: the first German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, the DUIHK was established a hundred years ago. As the CEO of DUIHK, Gabriel A. Brennauer tells […]

At the 23rd General Assembly earlier this month, the American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (AmCham) membership elected Zoltán Szabó, Country General Manager of BT-ROC as President, succeeding Dr. Farkas Bársony after four successful years, a statement by AmCham says. As for other positions, Dr. Dávid Kőhegyi, Local Partner, Head of Compliance and Investigations at […]

Swisscham Hungary, which is 25 years old this year, has recently planted 25 seedlings in the Népliget park in Budapest. This way, the Swiss-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce not only contributes to the protection of the environment and a sustainable future, but also strengthens the joint work with the participating member companies. A statement by the […]

The Swiss-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce ‘Swisscham Hungary’ was founded in 1995. The leaders of the organization, President Dr. István Béres and Managing Director Júlia Lipovecz had a different jubilee year in mind for 2020. They tell Diplomacy&Trade what they planned, what they could do and what they have postponed due to the pandemic situation. “We […]

After consultation with Budapest companies, the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) developed measures and proposals that can be introduced quickly but can be applied for a limited time to deal with the economic situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic. These proposals were also sent to the competent bodies of the Hungarian government. Following […]

A six-point financial package designed to offset the negative financial and economic impact of the coronavirus epidemic was drawn up at the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) on the basis of direct feedback from small and medium-sized enterprises. The President of the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK), Elek Nagy, proposes to […]

Established in July 2012, the Hungarian-Croatian Section of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries and serve the economic interests of their entrepreneurs. In addition, the Section is responsible for supporting and lobbying in favor of Hungarian-owned companies operating in Croatia and Hungarian companies […]