News and articles
Record exports in 2015
Date: 2016-01-19 11:32:42
Hungary has never exported as much as last year. According to the preliminary data, the trade surplus will reach 8 billion euros (2,500 billion HUF) – the Minister of State...
Read more
IMF: global economic growth accelerates slower than expected
Date: 2016-01-19 11:30:39
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) once again cut its outlook for the world economy, warning Tuesday that economic turmoil in China and financial contagion throughout emerging markets threaten to curb...
Read more
Petőfi Sándor's face and verse on the Red Bull cans
Date: 2016-01-19 11:25:23
The Red Bull cans will be available with unique graphics from the end of January. The graphics call the attention to the upcoming Red Bull Pilvaker that started as a...
Read more
The Hungarian National Trading House provided the participation of two Hungarian startup companies in Las Vegas
Date: 2016-01-19 11:10:20
The Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) provided the participation of two Hungarian startup companies for the first time at the innovative technologies exhibition in Las Vegas. Ducsai-Oláh Zsanett CEO of...
Read more
German and eurozone economic sentiment worsened at the beginning of the year
Date: 2016-01-19 11:05:30
The German economic sentiment deteriorated less than expected in January, underlining optimism over the health of the euro zone's largest economy, industry data showed on Tuesday. In a report, the...
Read more
Ikea boss said we accumulate too much furniture
Date: 2016-01-19 11:00:13
Company’s head of sustainability says consumption of many familiar goods is at its limit. The appetite of western consumers for home furnishings has reached its peak – according to Ikea,...
Read more
A new dynasty in the Hungarian mineral water market
Date: 2016-01-19 10:40:27
Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. and Central Europe’s biggest mineral water bottling company, Karlovarské Minerální Vody (KMV) from the Czech Republic entered into a strategic partnership this spring. One of the co-owners...
Read more
Magazine: Trade marketing in the digital world
Date: 2016-01-19 07:22:31
The physical and virtual worlds seem to be merging in the field of marketing too. On 5 November the members of Trade Marketing Club met to discuss the pros and...
Read more
Apples and pears from the EU can be transported to the U.S.
Date: 2016-01-18 11:30:42
Apple and pear exports became available from European Union to the United States. Thus, the European producers may get a new sales opportunity after they lost a substantial part of...
Read more
The weight of agriculture need to be increased in bank lending
Date: 2016-01-18 11:23:49
The agricultural sector can be the break out point of the banking world in the coming years, therefore, to increase the share of agricultural companies need to be increased in...
Read more
Agricultural Ministerial Forum in Berlin about the urban population’s supply
Date: 2016-01-18 11:20:23
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told MTI that GM-free food should be give to people all over the world. How can you supply the world’s growing urban population with food...
Read more
Japanese-Hungarian agricultural negotiations at the Grüne Woche
Date: 2016-01-18 11:10:40
The Hungarian Minister of Agriculture negotiated with his Japanese counterpart on a possible cooperation in the research of short-term bred rice varieties and sour cherry cultivars among other things in...
Read more
Nébih: Hungarian consumers are safe
Date: 2016-01-18 11:07:23
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) will do everything possible to provide adequate quality Hungarian products to the consumers – Barátossy Gábor, the deputy director of Nébih’s wine and...
Read more
Farm from a Box
Date: 2016-01-18 11:05:45
The Farm from a Box helps the Third World communities, or natural disaster hit villages to produce the most important products – agraszektor.hu wrote after blog.syngenta.hu. The Farm from a...
Read more
Excellent grape harvests predicted for Ópusztaszer
Date: 2016-01-18 11:05:44
If the vineyards will not hit hard by the frost in the rest of the winter and in early spring, this year’s harvest is expected to be cheerful, and a...
Read more
NGM: new applications appear supporting the public service and startup businesses
Date: 2016-01-18 11:04:41
On Monday two applications will appear that will support public service and startup businesses to enter into the market. The applications will be published within the Economic Development and Innovation...
Read more
NHS would introduce sugar tax in hospitals to tackle UK obesity crisis
Date: 2016-01-18 11:03:39
The NHS plans to impose its own sugar tax in hospitals to help tackle the “national sugar high” increasingly ruining people’s health, the service’s boss reveals. Hospitals across England will...
Read more
The bird flu is attacking again
Date: 2016-01-18 11:02:50
The federal agriculture ministry registered bird-flu disease in the United States in Indiana – agrarszektor.hu wrote. They warn that only rapid response may prevent from larger outbreak. Since the spring...
Read more
Income differences: deepening gap
Date: 2016-01-18 11:01:59
Global economic inequality is deepening, with only 62 individuals owning as much wealth as the 3.5 billion people in the bottom half of the world's distribution of wealth. That calculation...
Read more
Robots may make millions unemployed
Date: 2016-01-18 11:00:08
isruptive labor market changes, including the rise of robots and artificial intelligence, will result in a net loss of 5.1 million jobs over the next five years in 15 leading...
Read more
The campaign of WIWE Indiegogo is on
Date: 2016-01-18 10:36:40
Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....
Read more
The simplest way to get your own solar panel system
Date: 2016-01-18 10:18:51
MVM Partner Zrt. offers companies consulting, system planning, implementation, funding opportunity search and maintenance services in a single package if they wish to build a solar panel system. Energy trader...
Read more
200 m² and smaller
Date: 2016-01-18 10:18:46
Sales trends in the category of 200m² and smaller shops took two different directions between December 2014 and September 2015: in the 51-200m² channel grocery sales grew 1 percentage point...
Read more
The price of crops increased
Date: 2016-01-15 11:55:52
Last November, the agricultural producer prices increased by 5.5 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. The increase is related to the 13.7 percent the increase in...
Read more
Nébih: the winter seasonal food chain control in 2015 ended with positive experiences
Date: 2016-01-15 11:45:56
With a few glaring cases, the winter seasonal food chain controls ended with positive experiences in 2015. During the winter seasonal food chain control carried out in December 2015, the...
Read more
Kopint-Tárki: exports and private consumption can boost economic growth
Date: 2016-01-15 11:45:44
The completion of the projects of the 2007-2013 EU budgetary cycle may cause smaller fractures in investment, however, exports and private consumption can boost economic growth – Palócz Éva, CEO...
Read more
Agricultural exports to Germany increased by seven percent last year
Date: 2016-01-15 11:26:28
The largest market for Hungarian agricultural products is Germany. Last year the Hungarian agricultural exports to Germany grew by 7 percent, compared to the previous year – the Minister of...
Read more
The Bonyhád-based Danubiana Kft. increased its exports
Date: 2016-01-15 11:25:37
The Bonyhád-based Danubiana Kft. increased its exports by about 5 percent in 2015 – the company's managing director told MTI. Schmidt Győző informed that the German owned ltd. sold 138...
Read more
Half of Slovaks purchase even if they do not have enough money
Date: 2016-01-15 11:12:00
Traders in Slovakia seeks to prolong the year-end shopping season with substantial discounts, at least until the end of January. The Bratislava Tvnoviny reorts that according to the survey of...
Read more