Nestlé Hungária Ltd. has inaugurated a new solar park in Szerencs, NE Hungary, representing an investment of EUR 1.8 million, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) reports. The facility will generate approximately 1.5 GWh of electricity annually and marks the latest development in the operations of the Swiss company, which has been present in Hungary […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of global economies, the importance of economic competitiveness cannot be overstated. It is the cornerstone of a nation's ability to sustain growth, attract investment, and improve the living standards of its population. A nation's competitiveness is often a reflection of its efficiency, innovation, and the ability to leverage technology and human […]
Business service centers play an unquestionable role in maintaining the competitiveness of the Hungarian economy, István Joó, Government Commissioner and CEO of the National Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) said at the organization’s Business Services Hungary 2023 conference in Budapest on Thursday. The government commissioner stated that there are already more than 200 business service centers […]
The National Bank of Hungary delivered its third interest rate hike in as many months as monetary policy makers seek to slow the rate of price increases. Meanwhile central bank Governor György Matolcsy berated the government’s economic policy and called for a turnaround in competitiveness. The Monetary Policy Council of the National Bank of Hungary […]
As an extraordinary announcement, Zwack Unicum Plc. has reported on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange that is has receives subvention from the government to increase competitiveness. The Zwack Unicum Public Limited Company inform "its distinguished Investors" that the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (KKM) awarded the company a non-repayable subvention to […]
Hungary is the world’s 47th most competitive economy, according to the global competitiveness ranking of 141 countries published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The country moved on spot higher from last year’s 48th place in the list, which continues to be topped by Singapore, followed the U.S. and Hong Kong, state news agency MTI […]
The National Bank of Hungary has published its latest competitiveness report in order to analyse, examine and evaluate Hungary’s competitiveness and to explore the possibilities of further progress with over a hundred indicators.
Hungary ranks 63rd - three places worse than last year - on the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index (GCI 2013-2014), which features a record number of 148 economies. This puts Hungary to the 24th place in the 28-member EU.
