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Cofidis: loaning openness has increased, but still low
Date: 2013-07-10 12:09:19
According to the second quarter survey of the Cofidis Credit Monitor, the ratio of new borrowers is still low, although the loaning openness has increased, it is still low. The...
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The government has to decide: new toll or expensive food
Date: 2013-07-10 12:05:47
Almost the only option for reducing food prices if the participants of the food chain will be exempted from the payment of the increased toll. In spite of low inflation,...
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OVB: referendum may be held on the price margin of tobacco products
Date: 2013-07-10 12:00:38
A referendum may be held on the price margin of tobacco products, after the National Election Committee (OVB) endorsed the initiative at its Wednesday session. Under the proposal the statutory...
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The losses of the pig sector increases further due to the e-toll
Date: 2013-07-10 11:52:07
The introduction of e-toll increases the costs of pig transportation by 20-30 percent, which will increase the sector's losses further, as the farmers are not able to pass it on...
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Nébih seized unmarked and illegally frozen meat
Date: 2013-07-10 11:50:42
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) seized about 1.4 tonnes of unmarked and illegally ie. locally frozen meat products in Nagykanizsa – the Nébih informed MTI on Wednesday. During...
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800 million personalized HP Indigo labels in the Coca-Cola campaign
Date: 2013-07-10 11:30:52
Information technology solutions provider Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced its long-run production of personalised labels on HP Indigo WS6000 series Digital Presses for Coca-Cola's 'Share a Coca-Cola' campaign. The campaign has...
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Praktiker: the air conditioning season starts now
Date: 2013-07-10 11:20:35
According to Praktiker's experiences, only the summer heat forces the customers to buy air conditioners and refrigeration equipments. Traffic picks up each hot day, but there must be an at...
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A park was named after the MIRELITE® brand
Date: 2013-07-10 11:00:57
In the history of the Hungarian brands, parks were named after only a few brands. A park in Albertirsa was named after the MIRELITE® brand, that is existing since 1945....
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Meatless fast food restaurants are catching in
Date: 2013-07-10 09:33:28
McDonald's, known worldwide as the “standard-bearer of the hamburger,” will be opening its first two vegetarian restaurants in India in 2013, BBC reports. The fast food giant will be setting...
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Price is one of the most important matter for 54 percent of the Hungarian customers
Date: 2013-07-09 12:40:27
When Hungarians are purchasing, 54 percent of them considers the price as the most important aspect. This rate is slightly lower than the European average of 65 percent. 46 percent...
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OKSZ: small grocery stores in the shadow of bankruptcy
Date: 2013-07-09 12:30:28
Several thousands of grocery stores can bankrupt in small communities after the opening of the tobacco shops. On the declining food market, the smallest loss of sales could be fatal...
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Barbecue parties: what’s cookin’ this year?
Date: 2013-07-09 12:21:57
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The honeydew melon was harvested before the watermelon
Date: 2013-07-09 12:11:11
The domestic green flesh honeydew melon is available at the markets. As in previous years it has a higher producer price than the yellow honeydew melon – the Agricultural Economics...
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The NAV is counting the traffic
Date: 2013-07-09 12:10:43
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) carried out traffic counting at taxpayers in Baranya county. It appeared that they concealed an average of 60 percent of their income –...
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Analysts: trade surplus in May became smaller than expected
Date: 2013-07-09 11:55:21
The trade surplus in May became smaller than the expectations of the analysts, but experts believe that the decline in the balance will be temporary. According to the datas of...
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Several tobacco shops could not start with the inventory management system
Date: 2013-07-09 11:50:37
Several concessionaire winners were unable to start with the system, because some IT vendors – including some who advertised online cash machines – could not deliver. Last week we had...
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Birthday presents from Auchan
Date: 2013-07-09 11:45:42
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. is celebrating its 15th birthday. On Monday, the Auchan Magyarország Kft. handed over 15 Suzuki Alto cars and one Suzuki Grand Vitara as the main prize,...
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New Leaders at HEINEKEN Hungária
Date: 2013-07-09 11:20:36
New CEO manages the HEINEKEN Hungária Sörgyárak Zrt. The Dutch Joris Huijsmans replaces Oladele Ajayi. Joris Huijsmans arrives from Singapore where he was working as an integration manager at Asia...
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A scone-record will be attempted in Zánka
Date: 2013-07-09 10:58:01
A Scone-record will be attempted in Zánka: they plan to fry the world's biggest scone. Its diameter will exceed 210 centimeters. The current Guinness record for a scone is 12.7...
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More robust performance from hypermarkets
Date: 2013-07-09 10:41:32
Last year the annual grill sausage market was around HUF 1.2 billion. The season lasts from May until August each year (85 percent of sales were realised in this period...
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E-toll – the freighters are requesting the temporary shutdown of the system
Date: 2013-07-08 12:28:31
The carriers are requesting the temporary shutdown of the E-toll system, because, according to their experiences it is billing incorrectly, thereby making losses to the entrepreneurs – Peredi Péter, Secretary...
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Varga Mihály: this year’s task is to help the exports of the SMEs
Date: 2013-07-08 12:20:04
Varga Mihály, Minister of National Economy called the support of the export activities of the SMEs as the priority task of the year – in his opening speech at the...
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AKI and NAK are helping each other
Date: 2013-07-08 12:00:49
The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) would institutionalize their cooperation. They decided to set up a working group, that will work out the framework...
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More and more people joins to the Bread of the Nation initative
Date: 2013-07-08 11:12:08
The public awareness and the success of the Bread of the Nation charitable initative increases in Felvidék. It is expected that this year more people will take part than last...
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Peach festival in Boldogkőváralja
Date: 2013-07-08 11:10:12
The Gönci Barack Vigasság (Gönci Peach Feast) will be held for the second time in Boldogkőváralja. Among the variety of unique products of the Abaúj region apricots are probably the...
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China builds a one hundred million yuan worth food inspection system
Date: 2013-07-08 11:05:11
China builds a system that will enable the better monitoring of food from 100 million yuans in the country's 24 regions – the Chinese securities market magazine informs. The government...
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Webstores keep increasing their turnover last year
Date: 2013-07-08 10:10:20
73 percent of the Hungarian webstores recorded a sales increase in 2012. Every third of them were able to increase their revenues by more than 50 percent, and only 9...
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Mobile Wallet testing has started
Date: 2013-07-08 09:30:35
In the not-so-distant future we will not need a thick wallet: Thanks to smartphones and the NFC non-contact technology, we can manage our everyday finances with our mobile phones as...
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A sharp increase in the K&H SME confidence index
Date: 2013-07-05 12:10:23
Compared to the previous quarter, the K&H SME confidence index increased by 15 points, now standing on -11 points. The K&H SME confidence index is indicating the business expectations of...
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VM: watermelon promotion again this year
Date: 2013-07-05 12:02:22
As the result of the process began three years ago the watermelon promotion continues this year – Budai Gyula, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs of Ministry of Rural Development...
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