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  • Geopolitical Uncertainty Weighs on Commercial Property Market in Hungary

    Geopolitical Uncertainty Weighs on Commercial Property Market in Hungary

    • 22 Apr 2026 6:01 AM

    Hungary's commercial property market is past its cyclical low point, but weak economic growth is holding back a recovery and geopolitical uncertainty is weighing on outlooks, the National Bank of Hungary said in a report on the market released on Tuesday.

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  • Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary

    Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary

    • 22 Apr 2026 5:42 AM

    Education will be a strategically important sector under the Tisza Party government, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said following discussions with 15 headmasters from secondary schools on Tuesday.

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  • New Così Fan Tutte Presented by Eiffel Art Studios in Budapest

    New Così Fan Tutte Presented by Eiffel Art Studios in Budapest

    • 21 Apr 2026 12:46 PM

    Mozart’s popular comic opera Così fan tutte is reimagined in the illusion-filled world of social media in the new production by Kriszta Székely, director of the Katona József Theatre, Budapest. This visually striking, projection-enhanced and youthful production features soloist Ildikó Megyimórecz, Zsófia Kálnay, Botond Pál, and Attila Dobák in the leading roles.

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  • Greenpeace Investigation: No Toxic Pollution Found Near Battery Plants in Hungary

    Greenpeace Investigation: No Toxic Pollution Found Near Battery Plants in Hungary

    • 21 Apr 2026 7:24 AM

    A new independent investigation by Greenpeace has provided a significant turnaround for the narrative surrounding the environmental impact of battery manufacturing in Hungary. Despite months of intense public debate and political allegations, the organization’s latest findings show no evidence of hazardous pollution in areas surrounding the country’s largest facilities.

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  • Danube Boating Season in Hungary Officially Begins

    Danube Boating Season in Hungary Officially Begins

    • 21 Apr 2026 7:16 AM

    The Danube boating season is officially underway, with Mahart-Passnave announcing a fresh line-up of sightseeing cruises, scheduled services, and special events for 2026.

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  • HUF 500 Million for Noise Protection for Nearby Institutions by Budapest Airport

    HUF 500 Million for Noise Protection for Nearby Institutions by Budapest Airport

    • 21 Apr 2026 6:19 AM

    Budapest Airport is investing nearly half a billion forints in noise protection for public institutions near the airport, including schools and kindergartens.

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  • Record HUF 6.7 Billion Jackpot Won: Biggest Lottery Prize Ever in Hungary

    Record HUF 6.7 Billion Jackpot Won: Biggest Lottery Prize Ever in Hungary

    • 21 Apr 2026 5:54 AM

    Following more than six months of accumulation, a lottery player won Ft 6.8 billion, the biggest jackpot ever seen in Hungary, on the ötös lottery on Saturday evening.

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  • Academic Excellence at The British International School Budapest

    Academic Excellence at The British International School Budapest

    • 21 Apr 2026 5:46 AM

    At British International School Budapest, they’re committed to every student’s success. They’re one of the only British international schools in Budapest to offer a pathway from the English National Curriculum through to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).

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  • LIWO Group Hungary Scaled from a Family Home to a Regional Giant

    LIWO Group Hungary Scaled from a Family Home to a Regional Giant

    • 21 Apr 2026 5:16 AM

    The company began more than thirty years ago as a family business. Today, with nearly 30,000 employees and operations in nine countries, LIWO Group has become a full-service facility management provider.

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  • You're Invited: Up, Up & Away! - From Kindergarten into Britannica International School, Budapest

    You're Invited: Up, Up & Away! - From Kindergarten into Britannica International School, Budapest

    • 20 Apr 2026 6:08 PM

    Join in for a transition morning in their Year 1 and Year 2 classes and experience a taste of student life at Britannica on Wednesday, 29th April between 8:30 - 11:00 at Britannica International School, Budapest. 

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  • Warning of Supply Disruptions by Independent Petrol Stations in Hungary

    Warning of Supply Disruptions by Independent Petrol Stations in Hungary

    • 20 Apr 2026 5:41 PM

    The Independent Petrol Stations Association (FBSZ) warned of possibly motor fuel supply disruptions in a statement sent to MTI on Monday.

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  • EBRD Provides EUR 70 Million Financing to Renewable Energy project in Hungary

    EBRD Provides EUR 70 Million Financing to Renewable Energy project in Hungary

    • 20 Apr 2026 5:35 PM

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing EUR 70m of financing as part of a EUR 210m package with commercial banks to special purpose vehicles owned by Renalfa IPP for the development of a 450 MW solar park with a 250 MW /1 GWh battery energy storage system in NE Hungary.

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  • Extension of Wartime State of Emergency in Hungary Requested by Magyar

    Extension of Wartime State of Emergency in Hungary Requested by Magyar

    • 20 Apr 2026 5:31 PM

    Peter Magyar, leader of the victorious Tisza Party, has called on the current government to extend the wartime state of emergency until May 31.

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  • Property Insight: Home Prices in Hungary Rose Steeply this March

    Property Insight: Home Prices in Hungary Rose Steeply this March

    • 20 Apr 2026 5:24 PM

    Home prices in Hungary rose 15.8pc year-on-year in March, listings site ingatlan.com said.

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