AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEV Supply Chain: BMW has added Samsung SDI as a European cell supplier for its next-generation batteries, with production planned at its Hungarian base and battery assembly in Debrecen. Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution and other Korean battery makers operating in Hungary also signed commitments on environmental protection, workplace safety and workers’ rights. Industrial Safety: A worker died in an accident at a Hungarian industrial gas plant; separately, authorities suspended production at a battery plant after a leak turned a nearby stream blue. Business Outlook: Most Hungarian construction firms expect revenues to fall in 2026, while September retail sales rose 4.3% year on year, their strongest growth in four years. Investment: The EIB and CIB are backing up to €280 million in financing to help mid-sized Hungarian firms expand. A separate €100 million EIB–Eximbank programme will support solar power, while €95.5 million in EIB funding is earmarked for water security in Nyíregyháza.
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