Tag "K&H"
K&H: first-time home buyers get a rare chance, pre-qualifications start, you can now apply for the Home Start Program
The Home Start Program, which will start in September, will open a new era in the Hungarian market, under which those affected, including young people, can purchase residential property with...
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Beach snacks, bicycles and lung pumps – this is how young people survive the second week of the retirement challenge
The K&H retirement challenge continues: the contestants provided further proof that a tight budget doesn’t necessarily mean the end of fun. With creative solutions, conscious planning and a bit of...
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K&H Analyst Commentary: Inflation was worse than expected
Although the market expected inflation to slow to around 4 percent in July, this did not happen, it was 4.3 percent. At the end of the year, an indicator of...
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K&H: the zero-trust model is the first line of defense for a unified data protection approach
The online space has become an integral part of our daily lives and work. While it offers convenience and efficiency, it also carries serious security risks. The issue of cybersecurity...
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Hungarian buyers are still more restrained
In June, retail sales volume increased by 3 percent year-on-year. The growth was 3.7 percent for food and 3.9 percent for non-food products, while fuel sales only increased by 2.5...
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There is no green transition without numerical targets
Without ESG practice based on measuring and auditing carbon emissions, the real green transition will not progress. According to the first half of the 2025 K&H Sustainability Index data, no...
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K&H’s big survival experiment is coming again in August
K&H’s influencer campaign, which was a huge hit on social media last year and caught the attention of many young people, is back. This time, instead of one, four young...
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K&H: more and more Hungarian SMEs are looking for EU funding opportunities
The desire to apply has flared up again among Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises, but the road to success is also becoming more and more bumpy – this is revealed...
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Cash or digital payment?
Hungarian youth are increasingly using digital payment methods – be it mobile apps, smartwatches, smart bracelets or bank cards – and they consider their security to be equivalent to cash....
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K&H: the cashback program now also pays attention to teeth
Half of Hungarians have used private healthcare services in the past two years, and more and more people are looking for accessible yet high-quality options. The K&H cashback program now...
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Without adaptation to changing circumstances, a dark future awaits Hungarian agriculture
Although EU experts are predicting better crop yields across Europe, farmers in Hungary – but also in eastern Slovenia and northern Croatia – are facing increasingly serious problems due to...
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K&H: home insurance protects more than just your home
Home insurance not only provides protection against natural disasters and theft, but also against accidents if there is adequate additional insurance. Whether they occur in summer camps, festivals or other...
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K&H Analyst Commentary: Hungarian economy shows faint signs of life
In the second quarter, GDP grew by 0.2 percent year-on-year based on seasonally and calendar-adjusted and balanced indicators. The economy’s performance expanded by 0.4 percent compared to the first quarter....
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K&H: breakthrough missed: sentiment among large companies is down again
The K&H Large Company Growth Index, which gives an idea of the economic outlook and expectations of domestic large companies, has once again approached the level measured at the end...
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K&H: the momentum of the service sector somewhat offsets the stagnation of industry
“The GKI’s newly published business climate index has decreased by 2 points since the last measurement. In a sectoral breakdown, service providers expect an improvement of 3.6 percent – this...
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This is how artificial intelligence became part of everyday life
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an almost invisible part of everyday life, according to the Ipsos AI Monitor 2025 global survey and international research by EY. While the majority of...
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K&H Bank wins the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025 “Best Digital Bank” award in Hungary
K&H Group has won this award from Euromoney for two consecutive years, in recognition of its comprehensive strategy for digital developments and their implementation that ensures an outstanding customer experience....
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Young people should also take out long-term or unexpected risk insurance
Major life milestones, such as graduating or starting a career, bring with them many decisive decisions – including laying the foundation for future financial stability. According to K&H data, not...
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Hungary trusts AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly impacts everyday life around the world, the vast majority of Hungarians already know the basics of the technology and trust that companies will use data...
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K&H: how much have the costs of living increased – middle-aged Hungarians “confessed”
The pace of expenditure growth has slowed, but the vast majority of Hungarians are still experiencing an increase in the cost of everyday living, according to the second-quarter results of...
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Gergely Lóska appointed as K&H’s Head of IT and Innovation
K&H Bank will continue to operate in a partially new organizational structure from July 14, 2025. The changes aim to accelerate digital transformation and further strengthen future-proof operations. As part...
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The key to sustainable economic recovery is the energy renovation of the building stock
The energy efficiency modernization of domestic residential buildings represents an economic growth opportunity, a socially supported investment direction and a climate protection step. As a member of the professional association...
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K&H: Smartphone payments approaching 1,400 billion forints
Nearly 1.4 trillion forints, 173 million transactions: this is the balance sheet of three years of smart device payments at K&H. The number and turnover of digital payments is increasing...
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K&H: Middle-aged people perceive inflation to be much more severe than the actual data shows
The inflation perception of middle-aged Hungarians continues to far exceed the value in official statistics, according to the K&H Sure Future survey. According to the latest data, in May 2025,...
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1,600 storm damage reports received in almost one day
K&H received a large number of home insurance claims by Tuesday evening due to the chain of thunderstorms that swept across the country in the previous days, the financial institution...
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Inflation has accelerated
Drugstore products saw a more moderate price decrease than expected in June, while food prices also rose and jewelry prices continued to rise. Inflation is expected to be around 4-4.5...
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K&H Analyst Commentary: Retail awaits greater momentum
May was quite bad in stores, especially in food stores, but retail sales are still growing. In May this year, the volume of retail sales, i.e. quantitative sales, increased by...
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Budapest is unbeatable – where do they apply for the most home loans?
More than 30 percent of housing loans were related to real estate in Budapest this year, according to the latest data from K&H. Pest County is in second place with...
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Corporate leaders’ commitment to sustainability at record level
According to the latest data from the K&H Sustainability Index, the attitude of company leaders has improved dramatically: the attitude sub-index rose to 72 points. The greatest progress was made...
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K&H Analyst Commentary: The forint is on the rise
The forint, the Polish zloty and the Czech koruna are among the best performers in the emerging market league this year. However, there are risks for the coming weeks. Although...
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