Self-replicating crayfish threaten the ecosystem of a historic Austro-Hungarian lake

Lake Fertő has long struggled with invasive species, but the arrival of the marbled crayfish takes the problem to a new level. This crustacean reproduces without males, meaning a single individual can give rise to an entire colony. Experts fear...

DRFG Acquires Bartók Ház Office Building in Central Budapest

The property offers more than 17,600 square meters of leasable space. The transaction is part of the group’s strategy to further expand its real estate portfolio across the Central and Eastern European region. Jan Pelíšek, director of the Real...

LEGO Opens HUF 54 Billion Expansion in Hungary

Danish toy maker LEGO opened a HUF 54 billion expansion at its manufacturing base in Nyíregyháza (NE Hungary) on Tuesday. The investment, which expanded packaging and manufacturing capacity and created 300 jobs, was supported with a HUF 4.3...

El Jadida Horse Show: Morocco, Hungary Sign Two Agreements to Promote Equestrian Heritage

Two partnership agreements on promoting equestrian heritage and culture were signed on Tuesday during the 16th edition of the El Jadida Horse Show. Signed by the Show’s commissioner, El Habib Marzak, and the director general of the Hungarian...

World’s 2nd biggest LEGO plant born in Hungary

Danish toy maker LEGO inaugurated a HUF 54bn expansion at its manufacturing base in Nyíregyháza (Northeast Hungary) on Tuesday. The world’s 2nd largest LEGO plant The investment, which expanded packaging and manufacturing capacity and created 300...

Growing geothermal momentum in focus at the 3rd Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit

Csaba Lantos, Minister of Energy of Hungary, speaking at the 3rd Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit (source: Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit) The 3rd Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit once again gathered participants from 20 countries to discuss...

TZ, Hungary rekindle ties

DAR ES SALAAM: HUNGARY has officially reopened its representation office in Dar es Salaam after a three-decade closure, marking a new chapter in the more than 50-year diplomatic relationship between the two nations. The new office, located in...

EU’s reliance on Chinese EV battery tech deepens with CATL’s expansion in Spain

Europe’s dependence on Chinese electric vehicle technology is tightening as battery giant CATL prepares to send 2,000 workers to Spain to build a €4bn plant with Stellantis, the Financial Times reported recently. The project in Figueruelas, near...

New poll shows position of isolationist party AUR consolidated around 40% in Romania

Romania’s isolationist Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) has consolidated its leading position with 40% of voting intentions, according to an INSCOP Research poll conducted between October 6 and 10. The party’s support remains more than...

Hungary’s largest agricultural university plans a branch in Azerbaijan - Minister

Hungary's largest agricultural university and research institute is interested in opening a branch in Azerbaijan, Minister of Agriculture Majnun Mammadov announced during the second day of the 1st Azerbaijan International Investment Forum in Baku,...

British virtuoso to perform live in Budapest – secure your ticket now before they sell out!

Today, 17-time Grammy Award winning artist STING has added new concerts to his highly revered “STING 3.0” World Tour, presented by the Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation, including Budapest on Thursday, June 18 at MVM Dome. British virtuoso...

Icelandic and Hungarian firms join forces in geothermal services

ÍSOR (Iceland GeoSurvey), an Iceland-based provider of scientific and technical expertise to the geothermal industry, and AGEN (Arctic Green Engineering Services), a Hungarian consultancy firm in the fields of geoscience, engineering, technical...

Climate & Democracy with Jamie Raskin, Heather McGhee and Rebecca Willis

Greg Dalton: This is Climate One. I’m Greg Dalton. Our climate and democratic systems are under threat. Jamie Raskin: We have to save the democracy in order to save the climate and save our species. Greg Dalton: For some people, progress on...

How technology is altering citizen protests

During the federal deployment of the military to assist police in Washington, D.C., I saw masked men in unmarked cars detain a person just a few houses down from where I live. It was early morning, and I was returning from the gym when I saw a...

Asian AI tech demand drive emerging-market stocks to longest winning streak in 21 years

Emerging-market stocks are on pace for their longest rally since 2003, fueled by heavy global investment into Asian tech companies. According to data from Bloomberg, the MSCI equity benchmark tracking developing nations rose another 0.4% on...

Hungary, China reaffirm commitment to deepen higher education cooperation

BUDAPEST, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese and Hungarian officials on Monday underscored the strategic importance of strengthening higher education ties at the opening ceremony of the Chinese Hungarian Rector's Forum, held at Semmelweis...

Employment of recent university graduates in Europe: Which countries offer the best job prospects?

Education plays a major role in the labour market. According to Eurostat, higher levels of education are typically associated with higher employment rates and greater lifetime earnings. However, for many recent graduates, finding a job can still...

Hungary's Leading Agro University Aims To Establish Footprint In Azerbaijan

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 23. Hungary's largest agricultural university and research institute are interested in opening a branch in Azerbaijan, the country's Minister of Agriculture, Majnun Mammadov said on the...

Emerging Stocks Notch Best Run of Gains in Over Two Decades

(Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market stocks rallied for a ninth straight month, the longest winning streak since 2004, as inflows accelerate and investors continue to pour money into Asian technology shares. The advance extended into Tuesday, with an...

Tanzania’s digital innovation drive gets Hungarian support

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s digital innovation efforts yesterday received a boost following the signing of agreements with Hungary to strengthen bilateral cooperation. Two memoranda of understanding were signed between the Budapest-based...