Economics and business

HuidaGene Therapeutics

HuidaGene Therapeutics (辉大基因) is a clinical-stage gene-editing and gene-therapy biotechnology company headquartered in Shanghai with a New Jersey presence, founded in 2018, known for CRISPR RNA-editing therapies for retinal, neurological, and neuromuscular diseases.

Huigu New Materials (广州慧谷新材料科技股份有限公司)

Huigu New Materials (广州慧谷新材料) is a Chinese maker of functional resins and coating materials, founded in Guangzhou in 1999 and listed on the ChiNext board in 2026.

Huione Group

Huione Group is a Cambodia-based, Hong Kong-registered conglomerate founded around 2014 as a currency exchange, which the US Treasury identified in 2025 as a primary money laundering concern serving Southeast Asia's cyber-scam industry.

Huishang Bank

Huishang Bank (徽商银行) is a Chinese city commercial bank headquartered in Hefei, Anhui, formed by merger in 2005, listed in Hong Kong since 2013, with over RMB2 trillion in assets.

Huisheng Biopharmaceuticals (惠升生物)

Huisheng Biopharmaceuticals (惠升生物) is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company in Meihekou, Jilin, controlled by Sihuan Pharmaceutical and focused on diabetes and metabolic-disease drugs, including insulins and an SGLT-2 inhibitor.

Huitongda

Huitongda Network Co., Ltd. is a Chinese commerce platform, founded in 2010 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, that supplies and digitizes town-and-village retail stores.

Huiyuan

Huiyuan Juice (汇源果汁), formally China Huiyuan Juice Group, is a Chinese juice producer founded by Zhu Xinli in 1992, blocked from a Coca-Cola takeover in 2009.

Hulic

Hulic Co., Ltd. (ヒューリック株式会社) is a Japanese real estate leasing company founded in 1957, owning about 250 rental properties near train stations in central Tokyo.

Hult International Business School

Hult International Business School is a private, non-profit business school with campuses in Boston, San Francisco, London, and Dubai, offering one-year master's degrees and an MBA.

Humacyte, Inc.

Humacyte, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2004. It developed Symvess, an FDA-approved acellular vessel for arterial injury, while reporting substantial doubt about its going concern in 2025.

Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri

Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri is an Emirati business executive who has served as Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, Abu Dhabi's events and venues operator, since 2014.

Human capital

Human capital is the stock of productive skills, knowledge, and health embodied in people, treated in economics as capital; each additional year of schooling returns about 9–10% in earnings.

Human development (economics)

Human development (economics) is an approach defining development as enlarging people's choices, measured by the Human Development Index created by Mahbub ul Haq in 1990.

Human Genome Sciences

Human Genome Sciences was a Rockville, Maryland biotechnology company founded in 1992 by William Haseltine, whose lupus drug Benlysta was the first new lupus therapy in over 50 years.

Human Immunology Biosciences

Human Immunology Biosciences (HI-Bio) was an American clinical-stage biotechnology company developing monoclonal antibody therapies for immune-mediated diseases, launched in 2022 and acquired by Biogen in 2024.

Human Poverty Index

The Human Poverty Index (HPI) was a UN statistic, published from 1997 to 2009, measuring poverty as deprivation rather than low income, with variants for developing and industrialized countries.

Human resource management

Human resource management, also known as personnel management, is the strategic approach to employing, developing, and supporting people at work, covering recruitment, compensation, training, and employee relations.

Human resource policies

Human resource policies, also called human resource management policies, are written rules an organization adopts to govern hiring, pay, leave, conduct, discipline, and safety, sitting between the employment contract and workplace law.

Human resources

Human resources (HR) is the organizational function responsible for managing people at work, including recruiting, pay and benefits, training, performance management, employee relations, and compliance with employment law.

Human Xtensions

Human Xtensions, later HumanTouch Surgical, is an Israeli medical-device startup founded in 2012 in Kfar Netter that developed HandX, a handheld robotic system for minimally invasive surgery.

Humana

Humana Inc. is an American health insurer concentrated in government-funded programs, especially Medicare Advantage, which it announced in 2023 it would focus on after leaving the employer market.

Humphrey–Hawkins Full Employment Act

The Humphrey–Hawkins Full Employment Act is a 1978 United States federal law setting unemployment and inflation goals and requiring twice-yearly Federal Reserve reports to Congress.

Hunan Huairen Dajiankang

湖南怀仁大健康 is a Chinese pharmaceutical retail and wholesale company headquartered in Huaihua, Hunan, founded in 2002, with over 660 pharmacies when LBX Pharmacy acquired control in 2022.

Hunan Iron & Steel Group

Hunan Iron & Steel Group (湖南钢铁集团), known until 2022 as Hunan Valin, is a Hunan state-owned steel group formed in 1997 and a Fortune Global 500 company.

Hunan Valin Steel

Hunan Valin Steel (湖南华菱钢铁股份有限公司) is a Chinese state-controlled steelmaker headquartered in Hunan Province, listed in Shenzhen since 1999, with about 30 million tonnes of annual crude steel capacity.

Hunan Wenheyou Cultural Industry Development Group

Hunan Wenheyou Cultural Industry Development Group, operating the dining brand Wenheyou (文和友), is a Changsha-based group founded by Wen Bin in 2011, known for Super Wenheyou complexes recreating 1980s Changsha streets.

Hungarian forint

The Hungarian forint (HUF, Magyar forint) is the official currency of Hungary, issued by the Magyar Nemzeti Bank and introduced in 1946 to replace the pengő.

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Hungarian grain boom

The Hungarian grain boom was the period from the mid-19th century to the First World War when grain and flour became the leading exports of the Kingdom of Hungary.

Hungarian pengő hyperinflation

The Hungarian pengő hyperinflation was the collapse of Hungary's currency between August 1945 and July 1946, the highest recorded inflation in history, ending with the forint's introduction.