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Visit Hungary: hotels in the capital welcomed almost 100 thousand guests during the Formula 1 race weekend
During this year’s Formula 1 race weekend, the capital’s hotels welcomed almost 100,000 guests, with occupancy rates exceeding 86 percent. Most foreign guests came from Great Britain, Poland and Germany...
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The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated competition supervision proceedings against Ryanair
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched competition supervision proceedings against Ryanair, as the authority suspects that the Irish-based discount airline is engaging in unfair commercial practices in several aspects...
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Erste closed the first half of the year with a profit of more than 69 billion forints
Erste Bank Hungary Zrt. closed the first half of the year with an operating income of HUF 187.5 billion and an after-tax profit of HUF 69.2 billion, said Jelasity Radován,...
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Richter CEO: performance is in line with annual plans
At Richter Gedeon Plc., the first half-year performance was in line with the annual plans, so they did not change their expectations for this year – said CEO Gábor Orbán...
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CER Cargo shifts into high gear: international expansion is coming
The Hungarian-based CER Cargo Group is preparing to conquer the Central and Southeastern European rail freight markets with a new CEO and an ambitious strategy. Wilhelm Patzner aims to make...
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GVH has launched a new investigation into the accommodation booking platform Booking.com
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated competition supervision proceedings against Booking.com B.V. The national competition authority suspects that the leading accommodation booking platform based in the Netherlands provided information...
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Cottage cheese is back: the American dairy industry is booming again
After nearly two decades of decline, cottage cheese consumption is on the rise again in the United States – thanks in no small part to the recipe craze of the...
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Fewer guests in Romania spent slightly more nights in accommodation in June than last year
In June, 2.2 percent fewer tourists stayed in tourist accommodation in Romania than a year earlier, the National Institute of Statistics announced on Wednesday. The number of tourists in the...
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Full house at Telekom Campus again
Another company has chosen the Telekom Campus developed by WING. The insurance company will be setting up its new office on approximately 1,000 square meters from September 2025. With the...
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The St. Stephen’s Day event series and location are special
One of the most special venues of the St. Stephen’s Day festive event series will be the Philosophers’ Garden on Gellért Hill again this year, where classical music, jazz and...
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Spicy spaghetti – Video of the day
An invention you appreciate more after two glasses of wine…...
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Hollywood-inspired restaurant names – Picture of the day
Krakow, Stuttgart, London, the whole world – film jokes are everywhere....
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Significant simplification: up to 57% reduction in the number of data points in corporate sustainability reports
The EFRAG draft will bring significant simplifications to the ESRS standards, while companies will have more time to prepare through the “Stop the Clock” measure of the Omnibus package. European...
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On average, prices at the Auchan school supplies fair did not increase compared to last year
The school supplies fair has begun at Auchan, where customers will not have to worry about price increases this year, with prices not increasing on average. A starter package that...
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Hungarian consumers remain price-sensitive, but environmental protection is increasingly important
For years, PENNY has consistently introduced sustainable solutions that enable customers to make informed decisions – without compromise. By visiting a PENNY store, we can do our bit for the...
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When do families go shopping? This is how the back-to-school season unfolds at SPAR
SPAR Hungary supports the start of the school year with a particularly wide selection and a joint charity campaign with the Hungarian Maltese Charity. This year, the retail company offers...
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HELL Boxing Kings – A new era of combat sports is coming to Budapest
For combat sports fans, the ring will be lit up again this summer: on August 23, 2025, the new season of HELL Boxing Kings will start at the Riz Levente...
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Which are the top 10 ice cream parlors on Lake Balaton?
Following the data collection of the Balaton Tourism Association, it has now been revealed which are the TOP 10 ice cream parlors on Lake Balaton that receive the best reviews...
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This is how Hungarians vacation at home – beach vacations at Lake Balaton are everything!
Hungarians prefer to spend their domestic holidays by going to the beach, sightseeing, and taking a spa and wellness break – according to the latest online survey by Csodásmagyarország.hu. The...
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Recyclable waste dumped in landfills doubled last year
More and more people are using waste yards, last year people handed in more than twice as much recyclable waste as a year earlier – MOHU MOL Waste Management Zrt.,...
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This is why it is worth using the St. Stephen’s Day website and app
The website and app of St. Stephen’s Day help you quickly and easily find your way around the family programs, concerts and gastronomic experiences of the multi-day celebration series. Users...
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Dachser Hungary received Business Superbrands certification
Dachser Hungary has been awarded the Business Superbrands certification as one of the 500 leading brands in Hungary. The 19-member, independent expert committee recognizes companies whose reputation, innovation activity and...
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Lake Balaton’s sustainability program, dredging of the lake, restarts
A government decision has been issued stating that the comprehensive sustainability program of Lake Balaton can be restarted with a budget of one and a half billion forints; dredging of...
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The number of tourists visiting Harghita County has decreased
The number of tourists visiting Harghita County decreased this summer, which experts attribute to a decrease in the value of holiday vouchers for Romanian civil servants, but also to the...
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Shein fined again: Italian competition authority steps in over misleading green claims
China-based fast fashion giant Shein has been hit with another financial penalty: the Italian competition authority (AGCM) has fined Dublin-based Infinite Styles Services Co. Limited, the company that operates the...
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T-shirt from a very distant city, Budapest – Picture of the day
At the Wansho Laundromat in central Taiwan, abandoned clothes are now being put to good use. The owners of the laundromat, Chang Wan-ji, 83, and Hsu Sho-er, 84, transform forgotten...
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When the Japanese chef goes overboard – Video of the day
The subject of our film today can hardly be called a traditional Japanese dish, but it is almost as interesting as they are: a kind of 21st century production, resembling...
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Baby Coupon Week at Rossmann – for the first time, the 10% discount is also available at the Online Drugstore
Between 4 and 10 August 2025, Rossmann is once again launching its popular Baby Coupon Week campaign. The aim is to make baby care, feeding, diapering and childcare products more...
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Tens of thousands of orders have already been placed in Kifli.hu’s new discount program
The number of subscribers to the Kifli.hu Xtra loyalty program has reached 20,000 in just one quarter. Joining was free during the first trial month, and around 5,000 customers took...
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