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                    So far, 5,706 cash registers have been connected to NAV
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 13:00:16
												                    
				
                So far, 5,706 cash registers have been connected to NAV from the expected 205 thousand – the NAV told Origo. The deadline for larger shops, petrol stations, pharmacies is approaching,...
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                    The SPAR has begun the transition of online cash registers
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 12:03:56
												                    
				
                SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. installed its own online cash registers in three of its shops, during last weekend The transition was smooth, neither the employees nor the customers did not...
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                    Forefront in the partnership: cooperation between the Herendi Porcelain Manufactory and the Moholy-Nagy University of Art
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 12:01:57
												                    
				
                The Herend Porcelain Manufactory was founded in 1826. That time, Stingl Vince, the founder of the porcelain manufactory could not even imagine that the small manufactory will be the world's...
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                    Varga Árpád: there is no solution to eliminate the VAT frauds
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 12:00:11
												                    
				
                “It is not realistic that a change occurs in the VAT system not only in Hungary, but nor anywhere in EU as well. It should be noted that the VAT...
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                    K&H Bank: Christmas shopping with one touch
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 11:58:32
												                    
				
                According to the statistics of the K&H Bank, the amount of credit card purchases and cash withdrawals grow by about 10 percent in December, compared to the previous month, the...
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                    ZEW’s sentiment indicator for the Eurozone improved significantly in December
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 11:56:07
												                    
				
                ZEW’s sentiment index, reflecting economic outlooks improved significantly in December, high above the market expectations – the Mannheim-based ZEW (Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung) Economic Research Institute announced on Tuesday. In...
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                    Rákóczi Feri wrapped chocolates
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 11:32:56
												                    
				
                Pokorny Lia and Szilágyi Áron are sharing Rákóczi Feri’s obsession toward chocolate as well. Therefore, it was a pleasure for them that they could visit one of the country's best-known...
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                    Hand hygiene during the holiday season
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 11:30:20
												                    
				
                The holidays are approaching and everyone is in aChristmas fever. The streets are full as well as the Christmas markets and shops. However, not only people are swarming everywhere, but...
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                    Seven thousand people were given food packages in the scope of the Food Avalanche initative
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 11:22:03
												                    
				
                More than 15 tons of persistent food products were distributed in the past weeks in the scope of the Food Avalanche program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and Syngenta....
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                    Join us for a Bayern Gastrotour
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 10:45:11
												                    
				
                Coninvest Kft. and MVI is organizing a Bayern Gastrotour to get to know the specialities of the region. Entrance: 420 euros+VAT A detailed program can be downloaded here. Get more...
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                    Huge support for mangalitsa pig breeders
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 10:09:18
												                    
				
                The Ministry of Rural Development announced that their support the boost in the breeding of domestic mangalitsa pigs with 110 million HUF. There is a great potential to preserve the...
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                    GKI: An economic recovery plan for Hungary, versio
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-17 10:03:13
												                    
				
                This study is a summary of a research started in the summer of 2012 at GKI. You can download the summary of the research from here....
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                    The Nébih found only a few errors when checking the chocolates
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:35:16
												                    
				
                The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found problems at 3.5 percentage of the chocolates. The most common problem was the incorrect designation or expired date – Pleva György, leader...
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                    Traders cannot wait more to order the PC-based cash registers
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:30:18
												                    
				
                Only ten working days left to order the PC-based cash registers to comply with the regulations and to adjust to the online cash registers. The Minister of National Economy has...
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                    NGM : No final decision on the reverse VAT on sugar
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:20:06
												                    
				
                Final decision has not been born yet on the on the reverse VAT on sugar trade. The European Commission has decided only in the question of urgency, and not over...
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                    The Együtt PM is asking for an extension on penalties
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:11:06
												                    
				
                The representatives of the Együtt PM asks for a penalty moratorium for those, who cannot make the online cash regisster transition until 31 March 2014. According to the representatives of...
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                    Giant fish supply in METRO
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:10:33
												                    
				
                A nearly 100 kilogrammes of red tuna fish has arrived to the METRO of Budaörs. The fish arrived from Sri Lanka to Budaörs within just four days. The fish shipment...
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                    A renewed tradition: in the footseps of the good frankfurters
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 12:00:17
												                    
				
                The 2013 survey of Sága Foods Zrt. and Ipsos Zrt. show that we like to choose from several frankfurters, from specifically spiced flavors to natural flavors. On the basis of...
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                    Stella Artois: Christmas beer bears a special outfit
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 11:58:16
												                    
				
                The Superbrands Award winner Stella Artois – remarkably to the true Christmas beer – will be marketed in a special, unique packaging at the end of the year. The Stella...
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                    The HITA has closed a succesful year
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 11:57:01
												                    
				
                The HITA (National Foreign Trade Office), brought 133-fold of its annual budget to Hungary in investments. The HITA (National Foreign Trade Office) has an annual budget of 9 million euros....
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                    Production has begun in the Lábatlan-based plant of Forest-Papír Ltd.
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 11:20:08
												                    
				
                In an investment supported from the New Széchenyi Plan, Forest-Papír Ltd. has set up a household hygienic paper processing plant in Lábatlan, from a budget of HUF 2.5 billion. The...
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                    China catching up when it comes to telecommunication
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 11:01:31
												                    
				
                The value of the Chinese brands continues to grow rapidly. The rankings are still dominated by state-owned companies, while private companies show a quick pick up – the report on...
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                    The Hungarian Commercial Roundtable starts its operation
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 10:51:21
												                    
				
                National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSz) president Sándor Demján stated that government and business leaders must consider formulation a ten-year strategy for the trade sector, with particular emphasis on...
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                    Consumer confidence index rises
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 10:32:17
												                    
				
                In the 3rd quarter of 2013 Nielsen measured 4 points higher consumer confidence index than in the 2nd quarter, the index reaching the biggest height since 2010 with 45 points...
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                    Hungarians’ grocery buying habits compared with the European average
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 10:29:11
												                    
				
                80 percent of Hungarian consumers changed their households’ buying habits if compared with 12 months before, in order to save money. This ratio is one of the highest in Europe...
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                    Rise in household chemical and cosmetics product sales
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-16 00:34:25
												                    
				
                Retail sales of household chemicals and cosmetics valued at HUF 200 billion in January- August 2013. Value sales were up 1 percent from the same period a year before, but...
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                    Sparkling wine selection tailored to target groups’ needs
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-15 10:44:10
												                    
				
                METRO’s sparkling wine selection is extremely wide – we learn from communications manager Yvette Krubl. The most popular products at the moment are Törley, BB, Hungaria, Sovetskoye, Szent István, Asti...
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                    METRO starts the winter season with a dessert catalogue
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-15 01:37:20
												                    
				
                Pralines and bonbons form an integral part of METRO’s confectionery selection. Communications manager Yvette Krubl told our magazine that these products represent about 15 percent of their total chocolate sales....
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                    New luxury chocolate brand from Budapest: Ypsilon Artisan Chocolates
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-15 01:34:28
												                    
				
                Ypsilon Chocolates is an artisan chocolate manufacturer whose new product is the brilliant creation of chef Zsanett Ésik and chocolate master Csaba Kéninger: luxury-edition fruit bomb in a chocolate glass....
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                    Sales remained concentrated
                    
                        
																								Date: 2013-12-15 01:31:13
												                    
				
                Between December 2012 and September 2013 praline sales amounted to HUF 12 billion, with value sales climbing 2 percent but volume sales falling 5 percent. Sales remained concentrated as 400m²...
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