The statue of the Wonder Stag has been unveiled in a ceremony in the garden of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) Supervision Center and Money Museum in Budapest. The sculpture symbolizes renewal, guidance, the search for abundance and happiness, and is a symbol of the mission of the Money Museum to develop financial awareness, […]

With the completion of the DANOVA project, Ferenc Liszt International Airport has become the first European airport to provide an independent indoor navigation application for blind and visually impaired passengers. Thanks to the development, implemented with EU funding, unaccompanied orientation and navigation at Budapest's main airport has become easier for users than ever before. A […]

Democracy remains the most important value EU citizens want Parliament to stand up for. 72% of respondents (78% in Hungary) believe their country has benefited from being an EU member, according to a new Eurobarometer survey. Democracy, human rights and free speech are paramount to EU citizens as they call on the European Parliament to […]

Epidemic indicators in Hungary are low but worsening. There are more new infections, hospitalized and ventilator-treated patients with coronavirus than in the previous week. A total of 5,193 new infections were confirmed last week (up slightly from 4,704 last week), bringing the total number of identified infections to 2,176,249 since the start of the epidemic, […]

The emergency service in Budaörs, just southwest of Budapest, has received a very special donation: a BMW 530d model to support the emergency services, courtesy of local dealer BMW Rack Auto. The 24-hour emergency service has been available in the Budaörs and Törökbálint area since 2001, providing ambulance and emergency services and assisting GPs 24 […]

More than half of the Hungarian population overspends on Christmas presents, according to a new survey. 80% of Hungarians plan in advance the value of the gifts they will buy, but more than 50% overspend during the festive season, according to a representative survey by Magyar Bankholding, the summary of which was sent to the […]

Cooperation between the Czech Republic and Hungary is developing dynamically in all areas. This includes economic cooperation in various sectors, where in the energy sector, ŠKODA JS plays an important role. ŠKODA JS has historical bonds in Hungary and is today building on and developing these bonds, making a significant contribution to the modernization of […]

On Saturday, 5,463 people entered Hungary crossing the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, while 4,120 of those entering at the Romanian-Hungarian border crossing declared that they had arrived from Ukraine, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) informed the state news agency MTI on Sunday. Of those who entered, police issued 168 people with temporary residence permits valid for 30 […]

The food price freeze in Hungary could be maintained until next April, according to the financial website portfolio.hu. Several sources say that the price freeze, which currently runs until December, would not be lifted at the end of the year, but would be maintained at least until Easter. According to sources to Portfolio, the issue […]

Mol Campus, the Hungarian oil and gas company's new headquarters in Budapest was opened this Thursday, the state news agency MTI reports. 2,500 people will work in the building to grow the company, as it is necessary to secure Hungary's energy supply, the CEO of the Mol Group, Zsolt Hernádi said at the opening ceremony. […]

The annual inflation rate in Hungary was 22.5% in November, another record high for more than twenty years. As in previous months, food and energy were again the most expensive items, but this figure does not include the impact of scrapping the capped gas(oline) prices, which will only be felt in January. In one month, […]

The Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Plc. has notified market players on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange that it is gradually restarting production at its Danube refinery. MOL initiated a planned shutdown of the Danube refinery in the first half of October 2022. During the restart, it was realized that further maintenance […]

There are 828 patients with the new coronavirus infection in hospital in Hungary, more than double the number from last week (336), according to the weekly report published this Wednesday morning on the related government website. According to statistics made public on the government information portal koronavirus.gov.hu, a total of 4,704 new infections were confirmed […]

On Friday, 6,490 people entered Hungary crossing the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, while 5,612 of those entering at the Romanian-Hungarian border crossing declared that they had arrived from Ukraine, the National Police Headquarters (ORFK) informed the state news agency MTI on Saturday. Of those who entered, police issued 200 people with temporary residence permits valid for 30 […]

This year, 3,500 entries were received for the competition for amateur and professional photographers. A professional jury of renowned experts selected the winning photos from almost 38,000 entries. This year again, professional and amateur photographers were invited to participate in the Hungary 365 photo competition in three categories: nature and landscape, built and tangible heritage, […]