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Important legislative changes: certain consumer rights now extend to SMEs
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises will gain consumer rights thanks to several legislative amendments, warns international law firm Baker McKenzie. From March, the rules on consumer goods covered by mandatory...
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Expert: EU AI regulation is here, but Hungarian businesses will have time to prepare for the changes
“The responsibility does not belong to the machine, but always remains with the human being,” said Dr. Viktor Vajda, an AI lawyer and deputy managing director of Neumann Nonprofit Közhasznú...
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Richter acquires Celmatix research portfolio
Richter Gedeon Plc. is acquiring the gynecological early-stage research portfolio of the US-based biotechnology company Celmatix Inc., Richter announced on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) website on Tuesday. The assets...
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Wizz Air increases flights to Egypt to help passengers affected by Middle East airspace closures
In order to help passengers affected by the Middle Eastern airspace closure, Wizz Air is increasing its flights to Egypt, launching 10 flights per week between Budapest and Sharm el-Sheikh...
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Farewell day at the 60th anniversary EuroShop trade fair
Ildikó Kátai reporting from the venue The last day of any trade fair always has a distinctive atmosphere. Everyone rushes to see what they still absolutely don’t want to miss...
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MLBKT: BMI increased in February
The seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for February was 51.3. Respondents reported a moderate expansion in the manufacturing sector compared to the previous month. The BMI index increased compared...
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A surprising trend on Women’s Day: something else, more personal, is almost essential in addition to flowers
Women’s Day is still about flowers, but shopping habits are clearly changing: more and more people feel that on March 8, a flower alone is no longer enough. In addition...
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SPAR Hungary strengthens with 28% coupon promotion
SPAR Hungary is strengthening its position with a special Birthday Sensation coupon promotion offering a 28 percent discount: the offer, available in the SPAR and INTERSPAR flyers and the MySPAR...
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Orbit® Refreshers launches a new giveaway
The latest consumer activity of Orbit® Refreshers, part of the Mars portfolio, draws attention to the fact that in everyday life full of constant stimuli, it is worth returning to...
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BCSDH membership is expanding, the number of committed companies is increasing, Péter Noszek has become a new member of the presidency
The Hungarian Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSDH) elected Péter Noszek, Managing Director of Nestlé Hungária Kft., as a new member of the board of directors. Zoltán Gazsi is stepping...
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Fashion, drones and sustainability – the new face of agriculture at the AgriTech InnoExpo event
Robots, artificial intelligence, solar panels, vertical farms – and a fashion show where the tractor is the main character. On March 5-6, 2026, one of the most beautiful locations in...
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The shopping park portfolio of Gránit Alapkezelő is being reborn as a national network
One of the defining transactions of the domestic commercial real estate market was officially concluded on February 27, as part of which the Magyar Posta Takarék Ingatlanbefektetési Alap managed by...
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Chinese car brand Leapmotor is rapidly expanding its network in Europe
The Chinese car brand Leapmotor is rapidly strengthening its European presence by integrating into Stellantis’ extensive dealer network – C Automobil Import Kft. informed MTI on Saturday. The importer recalled...
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A developing digital employee who works independently – AI has taken the next level
Born in a single weekend, OpenAI immediately entered the competition. The story of OpenClaw is also a clear indication of where artificial intelligence is headed. What is taking shape here...
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New CEO drives Graboplast’s growth
A new CEO with significant management experience in the building materials industry has been appointed to head Graboplast, based in Győr: the leading flooring manufacturer in Central Europe will be...
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The situation in the Middle East is a serious loss for Wizz Air
Among European airlines, Wizz Air may be one of the biggest losers from the escalating conflict in the Middle East: the company has suspended flights to several regional destinations –...
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BKK bids farewell to the second generation of Bubi with an event
The Budapest Transport Center will bid farewell to the second generation of the MOL Bubi public bike system on March 5th with a special event that also involves users. The...
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Festival buzz at the 60th anniversary EuroShop trade fair
Ildikó Kátai from the scene The tried and the new, the analog and the digital, the dazzling and the astonishing, the East and the West will all be on display...
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No matter how much you save, food and gadgets always take the money
Hungarian shoppers are simultaneously trying to save money and giving in to everyday temptations: research by Árukereső.hu reveals. Although many are trying to strictly manage their expenses, food and electronics...
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Historic price reduction at ALDI
ALDI is implementing the largest permanent price reduction in its Hungarian operations to date. Starting from March 5, the supermarket chain will reduce the prices of more than 600 products...
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Tesco closes the financial year with the opening of another store
Two days before the end of the financial year, Tesco opened another store, this time in Budapest’s 14th district, on Egressy Street. The Expressz store offers more than 4,000 products,...
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Hotel Association: Hotel of the Year 2025 awards presented
The Hotel of the Year 2025 awards were presented on Friday evening. The competition was announced last September by the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (MSZÉSZ) in partnership with Visit...
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Digital agriculture is on the verge of explosive development in Hungary
Digital agriculture currently only affects 5-10 percent of domestic producers, but significant progress is expected in this area in the next decade, according to Syngenta’s analysis. Experts believe that the...
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God bless you, kitchen table: Hungarians are twice as likely to eat dinner in bed as the rest of the world
It seems that we can finally forget the image of a disciplined kitchen table: IKEA’s latest global research, the Cooking & Dining report, highlights that the millennial ritual of eating...
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Telegram became the fastest growing source of fraud in 2025
Revolut has today published its fourth Consumer Security and Financial Crime Report,* which examines the rapidly changing methods used by fraudsters around the world. The report highlights that fraud is...
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A shower of awards at the POP competition
The judging stage of the 16th Hungarian POPAI Awards POP competition took place during the five days of the Business Days conference, where the entries on display were scored by...
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Henkel celebrates its 150th anniversary this year
Henkel is celebrating a special anniversary this year: 150 years ago, on September 26, 1876, Fritz Henkel founded the company, which has developed into a global group of companies over...
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Lounge Group tops the professional lists again this year
The Lounge Group once again topped several key areas in this year’s Apex and M-Lista professional rankings. The agency group took first place in the BTL/Event and PR lists, second...
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Tork at SIRHA Budapest: hygiene, efficiency and sustainability for the HoReCa sector
Tork, the leading manufacturer of hygiene solutions for the hospitality industry, will be present at the SIRHA Budapest exhibition, the leading food and hospitality trade fair in Central Europe this...
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Shopper Park Plus Plc.’s profit increased significantly in 2025
The SPP Group’s after-tax profit for 2025 was 36.6 million euros, 12.4 million euros higher than in 2024 – Shopper Park Plus Plc. informed on the stock exchange website on...
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