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Ipsos Global @dvisory: The Economic Pulse of the World
Date: 2011-10-18 17:33:23
A major analysis of world public opinion was released today by Ipsos— one of the world’s largest market and opinion research companies. The report, titled “Ipsos Global @dvisory: The Economic...
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The separate sectoral taxes will be terminated from 2013, the bank tax will be halved
Date: 2011-10-18 14:59:06
The separate sectoral taxes will be terminated from 2013, the bank tax will be halved The sector specific taxes will be terminated from 2013, the bank tax will be halved...
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Agricultural emission was of 1800 billion HUF last year
Date: 2011-10-18 14:51:06
Last year, despite the bad weather, the agricultural output has seen a 10 percent growth, reaching 1800 billion HUF – Rural Development Minister Sándor Fazekas announced on Tuesday at the...
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Chips-tax: coffee escaped
Date: 2011-10-18 14:50:54
The NGM and the Rural Development Ministry would impose taxes on coffee, the Ministry of National Resources would not, but now the market participants have also started intense lobbying. The...
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Less than third of online shoppers pay with credit card
Date: 2011-10-18 14:43:31
In case of online ordering, less than a third of the customer pay by credit card – shows the most recent survey of KutatóCentrum. During a year, the proportion of...
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Hungary's largest shopping center opens spring 2013
Date: 2011-10-18 14:31:25
With the construction of the second phase of the Árkád in Budapest Hungary's largest shopping center trade area will be established in 2013 in the Örs vezér square. The construction...
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NAV: The deadline of chips-tax is approaching
Date: 2011-10-18 14:20:09
The deadline of public health taxes so called chips-tax is approaching – told the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) to MTI on Tuesday. According to the Communication; the tax...
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Coca-Cola's flash report corresponding to the expectations
Date: 2011-10-18 14:10:55
Coca-Cola's third quarterly report meets the expectations: by eliminating the effects of non-recurring items, profits were 1.03 USD per share in when the markets expected 1.02 USD. Management reports that...
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Raben investing in Hungary
Date: 2011-10-18 13:16:39
European logistics operator, Raben Group, has today announced the acquisition of businesses in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia. The Wincanton businesses in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia provide...
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Danone would sell its bottled mineral water brands to a Japanese company
Date: 2011-10-18 12:50:10
The Paris-based Danone would sell its Evian and Volvic bottled mineral water brands to the Japanese Suntory. In the scope of non-public negotiations Danone would sell its two brands of...
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Nike closes several shops in Hungary
Date: 2011-10-18 12:30:41
In the forthcoming months several Nike stores are expected to be closed in Hungary. According to the informations of Pénzcentrum.hu; there are shops that are trying to sell only the...
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ZEW index: German business sentiment decreased
Date: 2011-10-18 12:20:41
German investor sentiment fell in October. More and more signs indicates that the European debt crisis may spread to the banking sector. According to the survey of the German ZEW...
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Magazine: Price-value ratio is decisive when buying food
Date: 2011-10-18 11:49:36
Nielsen conducted a survey in 55 countries, which revealed that 47 percent of Hungarian consumers are influenced in their food buying decisions by the price-value ratio of a product. 43...
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Coface country risk assessments: deterioration in Europe and in the United States
Date: 2011-10-17 19:08:06
Coface notes a deterioration of the average strength of companies in Europe and in the United States and is placing on negative watch, or removing positive watch of, 8 developed...
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SAPS-payment to farmers began
Date: 2011-10-17 18:57:12
The payment of the unified support per territory (SAPS) has begun this Monday by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. As a whole, a total of 280 billion HUF...
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Seven hundred companies on the positive consumer protection list
Date: 2011-10-17 12:50:35
Across the country more than seven hundred companies are included to positive consumer protection list – told Pintér István, the Director General of National Consumer Protection Authority on Thursday in...
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Chamber of Agriculture: support can be requested for winery machines
Date: 2011-10-17 12:40:41
The support for winery machines and technical equipment can be requested from the 17th of October. SMEs can request a 40 percent, while large corporations a 20 percent support from...
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42 wines from 14 wineries in three cities
Date: 2011-10-17 12:28:23
The vitors of the Bországjárás wine region presentations can become acquainted with 42 wines of fourteen somlói wineries – including the Györgykovács, the Kolonics, the Kreinbacher or the Laposa between...
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Tesco aims the furnishings market
Date: 2011-10-17 12:27:08
Tesco would conquer the Hungarian furnishings market – at least a part of it. The department store chain extends its range running under the F&F brand. Although there is no...
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The new Apple I-phone broke all previous records
Date: 2011-10-17 12:25:08
Apple's new I-phone broke all previous premiere records this weekend. Up to four million pieces could be sold in the largest markets. According to the informations of Világgazdaság the new...
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CBA takes over the operation of the units of Delikát Kft.
Date: 2011-10-17 12:25:08
The CBA Kereskedelmi Kft. takes over the operation of 19 units of its franchise partner, the Delikát Kft.. The Delikát Kft. is suspected with tax evasion. The CBA Kereskedelmi Kft....
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Successful record attempt at the Egg Festival in Siófok
Date: 2011-10-17 12:11:13
The Sunday Guinness record attempt of the popular Egg Festival of Siófok was successful. In the scope of the Guinness record attempt, the favorite egg dish of Liszt Ferenc, made...
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A CBA store burnt down in Pesterzsébet
Date: 2011-10-17 12:11:05
Sunday night, the CBA store in Kossuth Lajos Street, Pesterzsébet burnt down. 11 people had to be evacuated from the flats of the building of whom six residents were taken...
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(HU) Rekord számú gesztenye rudi fogyott a Gesztenye Napon
Date: 2011-10-17 12:10:48
The annual charity CHESTNUT DAY ended with a great success, where 328,650 HUF donations were gathered, thanks to the customers who had the intention to help. Thanks to the pleasant...
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Magazine: The majority of Hungarian consumers mostly improvise when buying food
Date: 2011-10-17 11:47:04
Hungarians’ main motives for buying food are very different from the European average. Most Hungarians improvise and go shopping when they have run out of something. On the contrary, the...
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Nestlé opens hypoallergenic infant formula factory
Date: 2011-10-17 10:57:45
Nestlé opened a new EUR 117 million (over CHF 149 million) factory in Germany dedicated to producing hypoallergenic (HA) infant formula. As an extension of the Company’s 106 year old...
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New Concept and New Look for InterMopro, InterCool and InterMeat 2012
Date: 2011-10-17 09:28:50
Preparations for InterMopro (dairy products), InterCool (frozen foods, ice cream, technology) and InterMeat (meat and sausages), held from 23 to 25 September 2012, are in high gear. The exhibitor invitations...
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The chocolate factory of Salgótarján has burnt down
Date: 2011-10-14 23:38:55
The entire Christmas-candy collection was perished by fire at the chocolate factory in Salgótarján on Saturday, early in the morning. Luckily, no person was harmed, but the damage might be...
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ÉFOSZ: ” The government continues to punish the Hungarian food industry”
Date: 2011-10-14 14:10:43
According to the National Food Processors Association (ÉFOSZ), the government continues to punish the Hungarian food industry with higher tax, does not think about its economic consequences. The professional organization...
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NGM: export pulled the expanding industrial production
Date: 2011-10-14 14:00:33
The industrial production in August was 4.4 percent above the year-ago level, while total sales were 2.5 percent higher, than in August 2010 – said the National Economy Ministry (NGM)...
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