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Smart trash bins will be placed in Chengdu
A high-tech trash bin will make its debut at the end of this month in Chengdu, the capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province. One of the most striking features of...
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Digital literacy: we are not doing badly at all
An online survey conducted by eNET in June 2015 asked internet users which six activities they had ever done on a desktop PC, on a notebook on smartphone or tablet....
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Kékkúti makes profit again
In the first six months of the year the net sales of Central European Mineral Water (CEMW) Holding improved by 8.3 percent from the same period of the previous year....
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Sales growth in both the winter holiday period and this year
Wiener sales traditionally surge in the November-December period, for instance last year both value and volume sales augmented by 11 percent from the level of the previous two months. In...
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Recy-Pet Hungária Kft: “The Earth is waiting for us”
The Plant and Innovation Centre of the Recy-Pet Hungária Kft. was inaugurated by Dr. Fazekas Mihály Minister of Agriculture on 16 October 2015,in the Industrial Park in Karcag. The new...
Read moreLawsuit against the suspension of tax on tobacco companies
The Hungarian government initated legal process against the suspension of tax on tobacco companies. In both cases, Hungary is asking the European Union’s court to annul the European Commission's provisions,...
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The Food Bank, the UN FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture offers a solution for hunger
Following the international community's agreement that hunger should be eliminated by 2030, the FAO, the Food Bank and the Ministry of Agriculture on the occasion of the World Food Day...
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GVH: the interests of Csányi Sándor may control the KITE
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) authorized that the Agrárintegrátor Kft., Agrárspektrum Kft. and Agrochain Kft. belonging to Csányi Sándor to acquire indirect joint control in the KITE Mezőgazdasági Szolgáltató és...
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Decline in consumer prices in the euro zone and the EU as well
Consumer prices in the Eurozone fell for the first time in six months by an annual 0.1 percent in September, pushed down by energy prices and matching preliminary estimates. The...
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The Famíliatészta contributes to this year’s Donation Convoy with hundreds of kilos of dry pasta
Like last year, the Famíliatészta Ltd. joined again to the Donation Convoy of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with more than...
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Rising revenues at Carrefour
Carrefour, the world’s second largest retailer group, increased its sales by 4.2 percent in the third quarter this year, compared tio the same period of the previous year – according...
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The Nébih withdrew cucumbers from circulation
Not allowed pesticides have been detected in a retailer’s cucumber in Tolna County, therefore the product was withdrawn from the market – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told...
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The MasterCard is expanding with a payment security system in Europe
MasterCard announced the launch of Safety Net in Europe. Safety Net is a global tool that reduces the impact of cyber hacking of banks and processors. It is designed to...
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An international conference on geographical product indicators in Budapest
The conference is co-organized by the UN World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) on 20 to 22 October in Budapest about geographical product indicators...
Read moreIllegal pálinka distiller and drugs were found near Lakitelek
Plants, suspected to be drugs and more than a thousand liters of alcohol products and equipments were found by the finance guards on a farm near Lakitelek. Némedi Varga Éva...
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Third-quarterly reports to come
Nestlé has published its results for this year's third quarter. During the period the company achieved a revenue of 64.9 billion Swiss francs. Hugo Boss, the German fashion company is...
Read moreTrade secrets in the trash
Half of the cleaning companies get confidential information during their work, just because the companies simply do not dealing with proper shreding of records – the hvg.hu citing the research...
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Magazine: A long, hot summer…
…and profitable as well, as based on data from Trafik.hu partners we think that tobacco shops realised higher sales than in the summer months of 2014. In the first half...
Read moreThe winemakers are satisfied with 2015
In spite of the summer heat wave, a good vintage took place this year in Hungary. For further steps brand building is necessary – the vg.hu wrote. “2015 will be...
Read moreThe distilleries produced the one-fifth of last year's volume
The country's distilleries produced the one-fifth of last year's volume, only two million liters, after the EU eliminated the tax exemption on cooking earlier this year – index.hu wrote after...
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The Hungarian chestnut trees could be saved within a public work programme
October started with a professional meeting in Nagymaros. The main objective of the professional meeting was the preservation and restoration of the chestnut gardens in the Carpathian Basin. The sponsor,...
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Renewed SPAR in Salgótarján
Within a month three renovated SPAR stores were handed over in Hungary on Thursday. After the modernization of two units in Budapest, a unit in Salgótarján was renewed this time....
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The EU funds affect the SME investments
The significant number of the domestic SMEs would implement their investment plans if the EU funds would be available within a short period of time. However, under the current proposals,...
Read moreHENT: Two-third of the Hungarians would punish counterfeiters more severely
According to nearly two-third of the Hungarian population, the distribution of any counterfeit products is a crime. The two-third of the Hungarians would punish those who counterfeit sports goods, medicine,...
Read moreThe CIB this year expects a 2.8 percent growth and a 0.2 percent inflation
The analysts of CIB Bank expect an economic growth of 2.8 percent this year, and a 0.2 percent average annual inflation – Trippon Mariann, the bank's chief analyst said at...
Read moreTesco to sell four billion HUF worth building plots
Tesco sells building plots in a value of four billion pounds (100 billion HUF) is giving away a total value of building plots in the UK, after recently canceled the...
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International conference on the role of rural women in the economy
It is an important task worldwide to enable women to contribute to production, to social stability and to tradition preservation – Vladimir Rakhmanin, the European and Central Asian regional representative...
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Myths about cholesterol
Hungary’s Comprehensive Health Screening Programme carried out nearly one hundred thousand free cholesterol measurements between 2010-2014 across the country: cholesterol levels above the limit were measured at 39 percent of...
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Change of ownership at theTV2 Group
Soon a new owner can take over the TV2 Group. The Magyar Broadcasting Co. Kft., as buyer-investor and the TV2 Media Group Holdings Kft. today signed a purchase agreement on...
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