Turkish Airlines continues to grow globally and now serves more destinations than any other airline. The company is increasing its presence in the U.S., adding new gateways to its network across North America.

Since 2010, the Gere vineyards have been organic, officially certified in 2014, and the results are exceptional, says Attila Gere, one of the famous winemakers in Villány region.

More commercial real estate portfolios are changing hands than ever before as international investors rush to obtain first class assets in Europe and Budapest is getting in on the trend.

In 1995, SPAR established a new category of commercial outlet in Hungary by opening its first Interpar hypermarket in the country. 20 years ago, it was great novelty here to have a shopping center with department store, bank, travel agency and restaurant.

As expected, Erste Group is going to acquire the consumer business (retail banking and cards business) of Citibank Europe Plc. in Hungary. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, which are expected by the end of 2015, portfolio.hu reports.

Business Lease Hungary is the first leasing company that can offer Teslas in collaboration with Tesla in a market that they have no representation. Later Business Lease Slovakia and Czech Republic will follow the Hungarian office.

Singapore Airlines just recently has added a new class, more destinations and upgraded services. The national carrier has unveiled its new Premium Economy Class seats with new in-flight offerings available to customers.

Automotive component manufacturer PATEC is going to built a new plant in Miskolc. As part of a EUR 5 million project the company will establish a 15,000 sqm production facility which will create some 400 jobs in a region.

Peter Straèár, head of GE Central Europe thinks it is the task of his team to make the region, including Hungary, visible within the global company while also promoting the benefits of free trade to stakeholders in this part of the world.

Asian expansion creates more business opportunity to the Hungarian based Cellum.
The mobile payment provider has just opened its newest subsudiary in Singapore and planes to capitalize on its strategic location in the region.

The atmosphere generated at Hooters is critical to its success, says Alex Hemingway. He is proud of the fact that when it opened the place eraged just 10% female customers.

Thousands of Indians are coming to Budapest each year on corporate incentive tours, encouraged and welcomed by the Budapest Marriott, whose General Manager Rick Enders has even adapted his kitchen for the curry consuming guests. It’s helping to build a social bridge between the cultures.

“How does a country that up until 25 years ago did not even know what the global market was, make a hit internationally in the wine business?” the question bursts out of me the moment I meet Nimród Kovács, whose great mission is to put Hungarian wines on the world stage.

In June 2015, more than 1 million guests spent 2.5 million tourism nights at Hungarian accommodation establishments. The number of guest and tourism nights grew by 6.7% and 4.9%, respectively, year-on-year. Occupancy ratios also increased.

There is no better start to an interview than the interviewee asking a question to the interviewer. It instantly provokes a vibrant, open minded and straight forward atmosphere. This is exactly what occurred when D&T sat down to interview Dror Harel, country manager of Air France KLM in Budapest.