The Al Habtoor Research Center (AHRC) has announced plans to establish its European office in Budapest in 2026, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion and reinforcing its evolution into a cross-regional policy institution contributing to international policy discourse across Europe and the Middle East, according to statement released this Wednesday. The Budapest office […]
Hungary's National Laboratory for Autonomous Systems (NLAS) announced on Tuesday the completion of a four-year research and development program supported by HUF 6.2 billion in European Union funding. The program to investigate the safe and sustainable operation of autonomous vehicles, robots and drones, produced 13 domestic patents and trademarks, four international patents and three spin-offs. […]
Hungarian Nobel Laurate Katalin Karikó has been selected Forbes magazine as one of the top 250 innovators who "best embody the creative spirit." She is on place 169 on the list prepared to mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. According to Forbes, those on the list "aren't just inventors; they're […]
Appeninn Asset Management Holding Plc. has informed investrors on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange that, pursuant to the real estate sale and purchase agreement signed this Friday, it has acquired – indirectly through its wholly owned subsidiary Appeninn Project-TRNW sp. z o.o. – the exclusive ownership of the Goodyear logistics center located in […]
The foundation stone of Ferenc Liszt International Airport’s new terminal has been laid in Budapest during a ceremony attended by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Minister for National Economy Márton Nagy, the President of VINCI Concessions and VINCI Airports, Nicolas Notebaert and the CEO of Budapest Airport, François Berisot. According to a statetment by the […]
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 […]
