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German retail sales in October decreased by 1 percent in real terms
The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Wednesday stated that October retail sales fell by 1 percent in real terms, compared to the same month of the previous year. In a...
Read moreConsumer confidence in the US in on a nine-year peak
According to the sentiment index of the Conference Board research firm published on Tuesday, consumer confidence increased sharply to 107.1 points in November from an upwardly-revised 100.8 for October, which...
Read moreTwenty million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found in a Romanian minibus
Twenty million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the police in a Romanian minibus on the M3 highway – the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police press officer told MTI on Tuesday....
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Hungarian factory starts production in Russia
Győr company Agrofeed Kft. built a HUF 3-billion animal feed premix factory in Yasnogorsk, Russia. With this development the Hungarian premix manufacturer will increase its current 8-10 percent Russian market...
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Let’s pay using selfies or fingerprints
Early October Mastercrad announced that it is launching new mobile technology that will allow customers to authenticate their online purchases using selfies or fingerprints. The technology is called Identity Check...
Read moreBrands.hu: We spent five times as much on Black Friday than usually
People take more and more take advantage of Black Friday promotions in Hungary. During the Black Friday promotions (on the Friday after Thanksgiving) huge discounts await the customers, especially in...
Read moreKSH: 60 percent of the country's agricultural land is used by individual farmers
Hungary has 6 million hectares of productive land area of which 4.5 million hectares are farmlands, of which 60 percent is used by individual farms – the Central Statistical Office...
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The Márton és Lányai pálinka house created a separate product line for its gold medalist pálinkas
The Márton és Lányai (Márton and Daughters) pálinka house unveiled its new product family, the Márton és Lányai GOLD50 pálinka selection. The Márton és Lányai pálinka house has more than...
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Steaming ice tea is NESTEA’s response to the winter!
The cold months have arrived as well as NESTEA’s seasonal teas that with their specific tastes smuggle the winter holidays mood into everyday life. The Snowy Plum and Cinnamon Apple...
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Shared property, shared reviews
Although we got not much closer to the concept of community / share -based economy, in recent years this economic model is gaining ground, not only internationally, but also in...
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Tetra Pak appointed a new CEO
Tetra Pak appointed Kinga Sieradzon as the new CEO of the Poland & Danube Group. The Danube Group includes Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland. Kinga Sieradzon, the new...
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Tesco: it is good to help others!
More than 162 tons of food donations, enough to prepare 405 000 doses of food was gathered by the customers of Tesco within the Christmas fundraising campaign of the Hungarian...
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Ready, Set, Santa Claus! Charity fun run at the third Rossmann Santa Claus run
The Santa Claus Run of Rossmann is held for the third time in the heart of Budapest. Thousands of runners in red dress; families, friends and kids are celebrating the...
Read moreDrought causes forty billion HUF damages each year
The drought causes about forty billion HUF damages everyyear in Hungary – Láng István, Technical Deputy Director General of the National Directorate of Water Resources told M1 news channel. Láng...
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The Santa Claus Factory’s collection point was opened in the Lurdy House
The Santa Claus Factory’s collection point in the Lurdy House was opened on Tuesday. The Santa Claus Factory awaits the durable foods, good quality clothing and toy donations for the...
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Expanding Hungarian business opportunities in Bangladesh
More than 100 domestic and Bangladeshi firms participated at the Hungarian National Trading House’s Hungarian-Bangladesh Business Forum held on November 29 in Budapest. There is a demand for Hungarian technological...
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VSZT: the use of certified seeds is still a requirement
The use of certified seeds is still an obligation for farmers who want to use production grants – the Seed Association informs. Only way to contain the necessary supporting simplification...
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(HU) The Body Shop – Hazai pályán telepített a Szintézis
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Read moreThe agricultural sector is characterized by high investment activity
The majority of the decision-makers of agricultural businesses expect improvement in their management environment in the next twelve months – according to the Agricultural Economy Mood index of the Savings...
Read moreGKI: growth can be around 2 percent this year
The GKI confirmed its expected annual 2 percent growth forecast for the whole year, after the 2 percent increase of this year's third quarter. Thanks to the re-start of the...
Read moreTimely questions of the labor market situation of trade
The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK), organizes a professional forum that provides an overview on the timely questions of the labor market situation of trade together with the...
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Convenience and the choice is important for consumers
Tesco announced today that the company will transform the range offered in its stores. The food chain will offer the best products appropriate to the changing customer needs. The company...
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Coke empire in Dunaharaszti
No doubt, Hungary is a Coca – Cola great power – it was revealed during our visit to Hungary's biggest soft-drink bottling plant. The Dunaharaszti plant of one of the...
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FM: a Hungarian authority can grant the permission of the Hungarian meat plants to export to Israel
Hungary received the right to name, which meat plants can export to Israel – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Friday. The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) pointed out...
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The Christmas market was opened at the St. Stephen's Basilica
It is the sixth time that a Christmas fair will be held at the St. Stephen's Basilica, where on the first Sunday of Advent, Bishop Snell György, the guard of...
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The volunteers of the Food Bank Association collected 226 tonnes of durable food products
The Christmas fundraising campaign of the Hungarian Food Bank Association – that took place during the weekend – was successfully completed. The fundraising campaign took place in nearly 120 settlements...
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STI Group strengthens its presence in CEE
With a population of over a 100 million and growing purchasing power, Central and Eastern Europe is an attractive market for manufacturers of branded products from all over Europe. The...
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Macedonia regards the Hungarian hungaricum law as a model
Szakáli István Loránd Deputy Minister of State responsible for Agricultural Development and Hungaricums discussed about the experiences in connection with the hungaricum law and about country image-building potential opportunities in...
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