The heads of the National Election Office (NVI) and the National Election Commission (NVB) held a briefing on Thursday for ambassadors accredited to Hungary about the parliamentary election to be held on April 12. Róbert Sasvári, President of the National Election Commission and Attila Nagy, President of the National Election Office welcomed diplomats this Thursday […]
Real estate development firm WING's last bond package with a nominal value of EUR 34.8 million received purchase offers totaling EUR 57.64 million, with a fixed interest rate of 6%. With this, WING further strengthened its presence on the capital market and initiated the listing of the WINGHOLDING 2029/I bond on the Budapest Stock Exchange. […]
The Hungarian government has decided to extend mandatory caps on a range of food and non-food products by three months until the end of May, the Ministry of National Economy said in a statement. The government rolled out a 10% cap on markups for the food products and a 15% cap on the non-food products […]
Between February 16 and 22, 2026, Budapest will once again host the Third Hungarian-Africa Week, a week-long series of comprehensive professional and cultural programs for Hungarian and African business, institutional, educational, and civil society actors. It aims to strengthen Hungarian-African relations, initiate new collaborations, and create a forum for the exchange of experiences and joint […]
Home prices in Hungary rose 17.5% year-on-year in January, listings site ingatlan.com said on Tuesday. In Budapest, home prices were 20.4% higher. In a month-on-month comparison, home prices were up 1.7% nationwide and increased 2.9% in Budapest. Prices in Budapest's District XIII, with the most listings, averaged HUF 1.62 million/sqm. The median price in the […]
CRU Hungary has won HUF 557 million in European Union and state grant money to support the development of a multimodal diagnostic platform in Encs, NE Hungary, the clinical research company told MTI. According to the announcement, the development is based on the coordinated processing of blood-based biomarker analyses and digital health data collected using […]
The foundation stone has been laid for the sterilization plant at the syringe manufacturing base of the medical products manufacturer Becton Dickinson in Környe (NW Hungary). The EUR 42.2 million project is expected to create 25 high value-added jobs. Becton Dickinson (BD), specializing in the production of medical devices, announced this investment in December 2025. […]
Five Hungarian furniture makers are showing at the Ambiente international consumer goods fair in Frankfurt on February 6-10, Creative Hungary has announced. The showcase of Econor Design, KARA + CO, Loomiosa, Rotte Group and YOZA is organized Creative Hungary (formely called Hungarian Fashion and Design Agency). According to the announcement, the collective presence under the […]
Dreher Breweries Plc. held a ceremony to mark a key milestone in the first phase of its decade-long, EUR 240 million development program. The event also saw the signing of a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with the Hungarian government. As a result, Dreher Breweries Plc. became the government’s 103rd strategic partner. The company continues to operate […]
The internationally well-known pianist and conductor performed with the world's leading orchestras and conductors, and worked with more than a hundred orchestras as a conductor. Tamás Vásáry was born on August 11, 1933, in Debrecen and began his musical career as a young boy: at the age of ten, he became a student of Ernő […]
The Hungarian Franchise Association has awarded Duna House the "Domestic Network Successfully Expanding Abroad" award. The award confirms the results of the group's European expansion: the Hungarian-founded company now has a presence in Hungary, Poland, Italy and Spain with real estate networks and bank-independent credit intermediation services, Duna House told MTI on Friday. They recalled […]
Last year, people in Hungary returned more than 3 billion beverage containers (bottles, cans and glass bottles) through the MOHU REpont return system, which is almost 90% of the beverage containers that entered the market, MOHU, the company in charge, told MTI on Tuesday. They pointed out that before the introduction of the MOHU REpont […]
Last year, approximately 1.17 million tons of crude oil were extracted from Hungarian fields, the highest figure in the 2000s. Approximately two billion cubic meters of natural gas were extracted, with production exceeding this level last seen in 2013, according to a joint statement by Hungary's Ministry of Energy (EM) and the Supervisory Authority for […]
Low-budget air carrier Wizz Air remains committed to the Hungarian market in the long term and will continue to strive for stability, reliability and predictability in the future, the CEO of the airline, József Váradi emphasized at a background briefing in Budapest this week. He emphasized that Wizz Air is a Hungarian airline that started […]
Sales in Hungary of Swedish home furnishings giant IKEA rose 4.4% to HUF 144 billion in its business year ended August 31, IKEA Hungary said in a statement. According to the assessment, the key to the year's success was continuous price reductions. The company has provided customers with a total of 6.5 billion forints in […]
