Mercedes ends shutdown caused by supply-chain woes in Hungary
German car maker Mercedes-Benz restarted production at its plant in Kecskemet, in central Hungary, on Monday, after a four-week shutdown, business daily Vilaggazdasag said on Tuesday.
Vitesco Technologies to build HUF 47 bn plant in Debrecen
German automotive company Vitesco Technologies is to build a 47 billion forint (EUR 134m) plant in Debrecen, in eastern Hungary, under an agreement reached on Tuesday, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said.
Gyula wins HUF 1.2 bn in EU funding for Airbus plant infrastructure upgrades
The municipality of Gyula in SE Hungary has won 1.2 billion forints (EUR 3.3m) in European Union funding to support infrastructure developments around a plant Airbus Helicopters is building in the city, mayor Erno Gorgenyi said on Tuesday.
Hungarian partners of V4 Smart Platform sign MoU
The Hungarian industry partners of the V4 Smart Platform, OTP Bank, oil and gas company MOL, i-Cell MobilSoft, state-owned Nemzeti Mobilfizetesi, which runs Hungary's national mobile payment system, and SAP Hungary signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue developing cross-border digital services, Nemzeti Mobilfizetesi ...
Official: Number of job-seekers at pre-pandemic level
The number of job seekers in Hungary has fallen to 259,000, almost 120,000 lower than last summer's nadir, according to an innovation and technology ministry official.
Varga: Government unveils HUF 137 billion tender for corporate R and D
The government is devoting "an exceptionally high amount" of 137 billion forints (EUR 383m) to boosting the research and development of Hungarian companies, the finance minister said on Friday.
KSH: Pandemic causes marked drop in tourism-catering in 2020
The coronavirus pandemic and associated restrictions resulted in a marked drop in nearly all areas of tourism and catering last year, with preliminary estimates showing a 32 percent fall in revenue by commercial lodgings and catering establishments compared to the previous year, the Central ...
Liszt Ferenc cargo volume jumps 35.9 percent in H1
Cargo volume at Liszt Ferenc International airport reached 86,798 tonnes in the first half of the year, up by 35.9 percent from the same period a year earlier, operator Budapest Airport said on Wednesday.
Competition Office suspects cartel activity behind Budapest boat procurement
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has launched an investigation into a public procurement tender concerning boat services on the river Danube as part of Budapest's public transport system under suspicion of cartel activities between the bidders, the authority told MTI on Thursday.
Szijjarto visits Suzuki plant
Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, on Thursday visited Magyar Suzuki's plant in Esztergom, in northern Hungary, marking the company's 30th anniversary this year.
