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Expat Business in Hungary: Chamber of Commerce Corner, September 6
- 11 Sep 2024 6:55 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information and to register for specific events, visit the organizing chamber’s website.
Hot Air Balloon World Championship, Szeged, 8 – 14 September
- 6 Sep 2024 12:52 PM
- entertainment
From September 8-14, the 25th FAI Hot Air Balloon World Championship, the world's largest hot air balloon competition, will take place in Szeged. More than 120 competitors will put their skills to the test, but do we know what challenges the pilots will have to face?
Petra Schmitt, Sport Events Manager
- 5 Sep 2024 1:21 PM
Petra has been working in the sport event management industry for over 20 years. Initially she gained experience in international sport sponsorship at London-based Octagon Marketing with top-tier clients including the European Athletics Association and Formula 1.
Quiet Quitting Phenomenon on Rise in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2024 6:06 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Negative internal communication reduces employee loyalty and increases the intent to "quietly quit" in Hungarian businesses. This also diminishes the company's performance, as researchers from Corvinus University and their foreign colleagues have found.
Cinefest in Hungary Marks 20 Years With Celebrated Filmmakers’ Latest Works, 6 - 14 September
- 3 Sep 2024 6:00 PM
- https://www.budapestreporter.com/
- entertainment
The 20th CineFest Miskolc International Film Festival is set to be a celebration of both history and contemporary cinema. This year’s festival highlights the return of acclaimed filmmakers who have previously been featured at CineFest, including Sean Baker, Hajdu Szabolcs, and Yorgos Lanthimos.
First Smart Kindergarten in Hungary Opens
- 27 Aug 2024 6:56 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Gyöngyszem Kindergarten in Budapest has undergone a complete renovation, becoming Hungary’s first smart kindergarten with its unique equipment and “smart home” automation. In an unusual way, Pepper, a humanoid robot, greeted the guests at the inauguration ceremony, reports Index.
Making the Most of Hungary’s Unique Expat CEO Community
- 8 Aug 2024 8:10 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Chresten Bruun, the general manager of the Lego Factory in Nyíregyháza and the senior vice president of EMEA Manufacturing in the Lego Group won the Expat CEO of the Year title at the Budapest Business Journal’s annual awards gala on March 23. We asked him to reflect on the evening and what the award means to his team.
Tamás Jakus, HR Director for South-East Europe, Thermo Fisher Scientific
- 8 Aug 2024 7:59 AM
In the dynamic world of business, a company's success hinges on its executives. Tamás Jakus, the HR director for South-East Europe at Thermo Fisher Scientific, stands out as one such influential leader in the world of corporate HR, which is why he was picked as one of the "Top 50 HR Directors in Hungary" in 2024.
FirstMed Aiming at Expansion & Introducing AI
- 5 Aug 2024 9:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- specials
English-language clinic FirstMed opened in Hungary 25 years ago. Since then, it has faced challenges such as the 2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and an increasingly competitive private healthcare market.
Expat Business in Hungary: Chamber of Commerce Corner, September 6
- 11 Sep 2024 6:55 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information and to register for specific events, visit the organizing chamber’s website.
Hot Air Balloon World Championship, Szeged, 8 – 14 September
- 6 Sep 2024 12:52 PM
- entertainment
From September 8-14, the 25th FAI Hot Air Balloon World Championship, the world's largest hot air balloon competition, will take place in Szeged. More than 120 competitors will put their skills to the test, but do we know what challenges the pilots will have to face?
Petra Schmitt, Sport Events Manager
- 5 Sep 2024 1:21 PM
Petra has been working in the sport event management industry for over 20 years. Initially she gained experience in international sport sponsorship at London-based Octagon Marketing with top-tier clients including the European Athletics Association and Formula 1.
Quiet Quitting Phenomenon on Rise in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2024 6:06 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Negative internal communication reduces employee loyalty and increases the intent to "quietly quit" in Hungarian businesses. This also diminishes the company's performance, as researchers from Corvinus University and their foreign colleagues have found.
Cinefest in Hungary Marks 20 Years With Celebrated Filmmakers’ Latest Works, 6 - 14 September
- 3 Sep 2024 6:00 PM
- https://www.budapestreporter.com/
- entertainment
The 20th CineFest Miskolc International Film Festival is set to be a celebration of both history and contemporary cinema. This year’s festival highlights the return of acclaimed filmmakers who have previously been featured at CineFest, including Sean Baker, Hajdu Szabolcs, and Yorgos Lanthimos.
First Smart Kindergarten in Hungary Opens
- 27 Aug 2024 6:56 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Gyöngyszem Kindergarten in Budapest has undergone a complete renovation, becoming Hungary’s first smart kindergarten with its unique equipment and “smart home” automation. In an unusual way, Pepper, a humanoid robot, greeted the guests at the inauguration ceremony, reports Index.
Making the Most of Hungary’s Unique Expat CEO Community
- 8 Aug 2024 8:10 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Chresten Bruun, the general manager of the Lego Factory in Nyíregyháza and the senior vice president of EMEA Manufacturing in the Lego Group won the Expat CEO of the Year title at the Budapest Business Journal’s annual awards gala on March 23. We asked him to reflect on the evening and what the award means to his team.
Tamás Jakus, HR Director for South-East Europe, Thermo Fisher Scientific
- 8 Aug 2024 7:59 AM
In the dynamic world of business, a company's success hinges on its executives. Tamás Jakus, the HR director for South-East Europe at Thermo Fisher Scientific, stands out as one such influential leader in the world of corporate HR, which is why he was picked as one of the "Top 50 HR Directors in Hungary" in 2024.
FirstMed Aiming at Expansion & Introducing AI
- 5 Aug 2024 9:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- specials
English-language clinic FirstMed opened in Hungary 25 years ago. Since then, it has faced challenges such as the 2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and an increasingly competitive private healthcare market.


















