News and articles
Closer to Africa
Date: 2014-09-23 09:27:05
nnovation for Africa is a programme organised by the Foundation for Africa and INNOVATIO Management Kft., the goal of which is to lay the groundwork for mutually beneficial and sustainable...
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Hungary’s first trading house in Africa opens in Ghana
Date: 2014-09-23 09:23:26
At the end of July Hungary’s first trading house on the African continent opened in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. The Hungarian National Trading House Zrt. (MNKH) already has...
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The GKI has improved this year's growth forecast
Date: 2014-09-22 12:00:29
The GKI Economic Research Co. has improved this year's economic growth forecast. According to its most recent forecast the GDP in 2014 will increase by 3 percent, and the next...
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Union did not support the Hungarian applicants to withdraw the fruit and vegetable surplus
Date: 2014-09-22 11:50:33
The Hungarian applicants will not receive EU support to withdraw their fruit and vegetable surplus from the markets, because the 125 million euros support amount ran out, so the proposal...
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Constantly expanding lendings to the SMEs
Date: 2014-09-22 11:40:22
The loans are continuously grow at the K&H since the beginning of the year, while growth remains unstable on the overall market. The Growth Loan Program and the long term...
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Emergency aid of cleansers with the courtesy of the Coop Aid Foundation
Date: 2014-09-22 11:36:52
The Coop Aid Foundation has launched its nearly 700,000 HUF worth donation of cleanser on Monday dawn to the victims of the Vas and Zala County floods. The Szombathely-based Diocesan...
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So far, 150 tonnes of vegetables have grown in 37 settlements in the scope of the Food Avalanche action
Date: 2014-09-22 11:10:13
The local governments that joined to the Food Avalanche Programme have collected 150 tonnes of vegetables in in 37 settlements so far. The collection continues, the crops will be transported...
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Chimney cake festival in October
Date: 2014-09-22 11:05:33
The 2nd chimney cake festival will be held this year in the City Park of Budapest in front of the Vajdahunyad castle between 10 and 12 October, wher concerts and...
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The Day of Coffee is celebrated on 28 September
Date: 2014-09-22 11:04:27
Countless coffee tastings, barista duel, latte art demonstrations will await for the audience at the event called Coffee Day on 28 September at the NU Bor és Bisztronómia in Budapest....
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The MVH in Csongrád county moves to an another location
Date: 2014-09-22 11:02:50
The new address of the Csongrád county Agriculture and Rural Development Office (MVH) will be Fő fasor 16-20, szeged from 29 September 2014. According to the information received from the...
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A twenty-eight-million HUF contraband cigarette shipment was seized by the NAV
Date: 2014-09-22 11:00:06
A policeman noticed a 28 million HUF worth contraband cigarette shipment in the outskirts of Nagyhódos – the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police press officer told MTI on Saturday. He saw cars’...
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Stronger Hungarian presence in the Balkans
Date: 2014-09-22 09:16:07
From the Balkan states Slovenia, Bulgaria and Croatia are already members of the European Union and Serbia has started accession talks. In 2012 Hungary’s agricultural export to the Balkan countries...
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Rattling bones
Date: 2014-09-22 08:13:16
The summer of 2014 brought major changes in the world’s financial markets and from scenarios envisaged earlier the negative ones seem to have started to be realised. The European Union...
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The Hungarian Tesco to sell 8 million kgs of apples a year
Date: 2014-09-19 11:55:47
The promotional apple tasting campaign of the Ministry of Agriculture and FriutVeB was relaunched in the Tesco in Szeged. As the committed partner of the domestic producers the department store...
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Livestock breeders can expect job creation support as well
Date: 2014-09-19 11:45:57
Until 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture in provides a total of 212 billion HUF – 180 billion HUF from national sources – plus support to create jobs in the livestock...
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Credit card payment: soon at the vending machines
Date: 2014-09-19 11:42:09
The Ingenico Group, the global market leader for easy and secure payment solutions, presented its payment solution designed for vending machines the iSelf product group on 12 September 2014 at...
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The missing eggs of Donetsk can be replaced from Hungary
Date: 2014-09-19 11:32:50
The Myronivsky Hliboproduct Ukraine’s largest, poultry plant stopped to operate its plants in the Donetsk region, because of the continuous combat operations in August. Incidentally, this is the region, where...
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Henkel among the most sustainable companies again
Date: 2014-09-19 11:30:28
Now the eighth time that the Henkel was included to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and in the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index (DJSI Europe). The latter...
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Love Marathon: Iváncsics Zsolt, the shopping-cart runner
Date: 2014-09-19 11:25:06
Iváncsics Zsolt runs half marathons and marathons. Sometimes he runs up to Kékestető, the highest point of the country. His speciality is to push a shopping carts in front of...
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The Rondo Hullámkartongyártó Kft. introduces robot technology in its plant in Soroksár
Date: 2014-09-19 11:15:15
The industrial packaging company invested more than m 10 billion HUF in Hungary, in the past twenty years. The Rondo Hullámkartongyártó Kft. build out a completely automatic system in its...
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Horticultural muster in Szigetszentmiklós
Date: 2014-09-19 10:57:25
The most prestigious event in the Hungarian horticultural profession is a trade fair that will be held this weekend in Szigetszentmiklós in the area of the Flora Hungaria Wholesale Flower...
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The construction of the Hungarian pavilion at the Expo Milano 2015 begins
Date: 2014-09-19 10:55:12
The contract of the land and foundation works of the Hungarian Pavilion at the Milan World Expo Milano 2015 was signed on Wednesday in Milan, so the construction of the...
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Hungarian trading house opens in Skopje too
Date: 2014-09-19 10:02:41
On 21 July the Hungarian National Trading House Zrt. (MNKH) opened its 12th trading house in the Macedonian capital, Skopje. At the opening ceremony state secretary for external economic relations...
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KSH: the yields of cereal crops increased by 6.1 percent
Date: 2014-09-18 11:50:54
7.2 million tonnes of cereal grain was grown in 2014, 6.1 percent more than in the previous year, on a 3.1 percent larger area – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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FruitVeB has proposals to increase the average apple consumption
Date: 2014-09-18 11:45:13
The Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation (FruitVeB) has several proposals to increase apple sales. According to Mártonffy Béla, president of the organization in the short term the amount of...
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Plant inaugural at Univer: build on Hungarian tomatoes
Date: 2014-09-18 11:38:33
The Univer Product Zrt. tripled its former 25,000 tonnes of raw tomato-processing capacity with a 3.5 billion HUF investment, which meant the full technical, architectural and energy reconstruction of the...
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Coca-Cola HBC: sustainability in the forefront
Date: 2014-09-18 11:35:48
The Coca-Cola HBC that has a regional producer base in Hungary reached the first place on Dow Jones’ 2014 Sustainability Index, in the category of beverage producing companies. The second...
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Pencil cases and dog drinkers may be produced of potato chip bag
Date: 2014-09-18 11:26:33
More salty snack packaging canm start a new life in the join program of Chio and TerraCycle. The companies are now looking forward educational institutions to join. The two companies...
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Nestlé creates 100,000 jobs in Europe with its business partners
Date: 2014-09-18 11:25:48
Nestlé, as the part of the European Initiative for Youth Employment provided more than 150 jobs and 90 trainee positions in Hungary to the age group below 30 years during...
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