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Szentkirályi Talent Program with Olympic champions

Hungary's award-winning mineral water, the Szentkirályi launches a program to support young athletes in professional cooperation with the Hungarian Olympic Committee. To the Szentkirályi Tehetségprogram (Szentkirályi Talent Program) athletes bewteen...

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NGM: 300 billion HUF more for economic development this year

The government raised the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme (GINOP) by about 300 billion HUF, so the tendering framework increased to more than 2,200 billion HUF and will be...

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Szijjártó discussed with AmCham leaders

Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade and leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) discussed during a meeting on Tuesday, how to improve competitiveness in Hungary...

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The Praktiker DIY chain is in Hungarian hands

The sales procedure of the Praktiker Kft. has ended, after the Competition Authority approved the transaction. The new majority owner of Praktiker in Hungary is the Wallis Asset Management Zrt....

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Improving economic sentiment in the euro zone

The Mannheim-based ZEW economic research institute’s economic sentiment index for Germany and the euro zone exceeded the expectations in April. The ZEW (Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung) Economic Research Institute’s index...

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Consumer confidence grew again

The consumer confidence index was up once again in Hungary: the 63 points in the 4th quarter was 2 points higher than the index of the 3rd quarter. As a...

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FMCG retail sales decreased early this year

Retail volume sales increased by 1.6 percent from the base period level in January 2016; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 2.1 percent. Food and food-type retail sales...

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Hey-ho fruit drinks return

Hey-ho fruit drinks return in an updated version! A wide range of flavours, high quality and an original fruit drink recipe are guaranteed to put a smile on the face...

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Pécsi Sör Prémium Lager

Up until now this premium product has only been available as draught beer, but now it debuts on store shelves in 0.5-litre can and 0.5-litre bottle version. Pécsi Sör is...

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Magazine: Here – and there too’ – International employment structures

In general we can talk about an international employment structure when the place of work changes, and the employee – based on an agreement with their employer – temporary do...

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FM: agricultural economy has strengthened in Hungary

The agricultural economy strengthened and developed significantly in Hungary. Employment and exports increased greatly – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced at the four...

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Raiffeisen: 2.2 percent economic growth and 0.5 percent inflation is expected this year

This year Hungary's GDP may expand by 2.2 percent, as the economy is in a growing pit, however, annual inflation will be only 0.5 percent – Török Zoltán senior analyst...

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Tesco sells hundreds of forklifts

The Tesco Hungary supermarket chain sells more than 100 forklifts. The sale will take place via an online auction. This may be the year's most popular technical online auction in...

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The Tokaj Trading House continues under the Grand Tokaj name

The state-owned Tokaj Trading House (Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt.) continues to operate under the Grand Tokaj name – the wine company told MTI on Tuesday. The consumers can meet with the...

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The consumer protection authority tested baby cosmetics

The experts of the consumer protection authority found problems in 6 cases among the 40 kinds of baby cosmetics. In a microbiological point of view, all product have passed the...

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Whirlpool presents the interactive kitchen of the future

Whirlpool presents the interactive kitchen of the future, the SmartCook hot plate, the SupremeClean dishwasher and the SupremeClean built-in cooling device family. The Whirlpool presents the next generation of home...

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The Praktiker stores will be open on Sundays from 8 May

Taking into account the safe and quality supply of the citizens and the interests of the employees, the Praktiker stores will open on Sundays; for the first time on 8...

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Half of the Hungarian population does not collect drink cans separately

About half of the Hungarian population does not collect the milk and juice boxes separately – the Beverage Carton Environmental Protection Association’s (IKSZ) new nationwide representative survey reveals. The survey...

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Instead of Sunday store closure the Romanian shops would be obliged to sell more domestic food products

The commission of the Romanian house of representatives rejected the Sunday store closure initiative on major stores, however would oblige the commercial chains to sell more domestic food products –...

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Jesus' age beer was brewed from two thousand year old grains in Jerusalem

A Jerusalem brewery has produced a craft beer with a taste it says dates back to the time of Jesus. A sip of the concoction may help explain why wine...

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Faith in loans

According to the Deloitte-Scale BankIndex survey, Hungarian consumers’ attitude towards the banking system and banking services kept improving last year. Deloitte Zrt. partner Ákos Demeter told that the level of...

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Value sales up, volumes sales down

Last year 1 percent less insecticide and insect repellent products were sold in FMCG retail than in 2014, but value sales grew by 5 percent. The size of the annual...

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Prologis Announces First Quarter Activity in Europe

Prologis, Inc., the global leader in logistics real estate, today announced first quarter activity in Europe. Operating Performance Prologis Europe ended the first quarter with 95 percent occupancy. The company...

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Tchibo Black’n White

Coffee made blending selected Arabica and Robusta beans from the best growing areas. Compared with the average roasting time of Tchibo coffees, 3x longer gentle roasting give this coffee a...

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FEVITA Quick-frozen Rice and Vegetables mix

FEVITA Quick-frozen Rice and Vegetables Mix contains carrot, peas, sweet corn and tomato pepper, plus two healthy ingredients that mutually strengthen each other’s effects: white rice and turmeric....

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Analyst: the VAT reduction will pull down inflation

Until the submission of the budget, the impact of measures can not be seen accurately, but it is certain that the VAT reduction on several product groups will pull down...

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That is how food prices increased in the past 10 years

On the basis of the data of the Central Statistical Office, penzcentrum.hu collected how food became more expensive in the past 10 years. Here's the list: Pork: 1000 HUF ->...

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The baking company established its own dairy plant

The Lipóti Pékség Kft. – that has 200 bakeries across the country – has established its own dairy plant with a more than 100 million HUF investment. The company expects...

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The Soproni is focusing on the nature of the Hungarians

What we have in common? – the Soproni explores the question in its starting image campaign. The aim of the integrated campaign based on the new concept to show how...

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The British Tesco has automated the orders

The British can set Tesco’s online webshop to order certain products automatically on certain days – origo.hu wrote. It can be also set automatically to order from the good when...

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