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NAV: seasonal work and casual work must also be reported
Date: 2024-08-21 09:30:59
Simplified employment is popular, 350,000 people worked this way in July; the taxation of this form of employment is also simple and favorable, but the one who forgets to declare...
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Balaton tourism faces great challenges
Date: 2024-08-21 09:23:05
The future of the Lake Balaton area is facing increasing challenges caused by climate change, the spread of invasive species and the growing pressure of tourism. According to HelloVidék’s report,...
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Euromoney: K&H is not only the best bank, but also the best digital bank in this country
Date: 2024-08-21 08:28:07
K&H collects international awards one after another. This year, it also won Euromoney’s “Hungary’s Best Digital Bank 2024” award after the same magazine awarded K&H the award for the best...
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LG presents its new Therma V™ R290 Monobloc heat pumps at IFA in Berlin
Date: 2024-08-21 07:21:16
LG Electornics at IFA in Berlin, September 6-10, 2024. presents the new members of the Therma V™ R290 Monobloc air-to-water heat pump product family with 7 and 9 kW power....
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Declining prices on the meat and egg market: significant changes in July
Date: 2024-08-20 13:28:11
According to the latest report of the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI), at the end of July 2024, a significant price drop was experienced on the market for slaughter pigs and...
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The price of flour suddenly jumped: what does this mean for bread and bakery products?
Date: 2024-08-20 12:52:48
The August data of the Pénzcentrum’s monthly updated “bun index” brought a significant surprise: after a long period of stagnation, the price of flour rose by nearly 50% in a...
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The growing popularity of convenience foods: how is food consumption changing?
Date: 2024-08-20 12:18:43
The increasingly fast pace of life in modern society is accompanied by the relegation of traditional home cooking and an increase in the demand for convenience foods. For people, simplicity...
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It will be more expensive, but starting school means less of a burden
Date: 2024-08-20 12:16:04
Despite rising costs, this year overall, families feel the start of the school year to be somewhat less of a burden, according to Erste’s representative research. However, the majority still...
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The DRS system and changes in consumer habits
Date: 2024-08-20 12:12:06
On July 1st, the beverage packaging collection system was launched in Hungary, the aim of which is to encourage the population to recycle. From this date on, producers can only...
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In July, the rate of increase in consumer prices accelerated in the euro area and the EU
Date: 2024-08-20 12:10:08
In July, the rate of increase in the consumer price index accelerated in the euro area and in the European Union, according to the final data of the EU’s statistical...
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GVH clarifies the difference between a tip and a service fee
Date: 2024-08-20 12:03:38
Catering establishments are increasingly applying the service fee, which they can freely set, but which must be displayed on the menu and other information surfaces. Bálint Horváth, head of communications...
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Collection of school supplies at Auchan: help for large families to start school
Date: 2024-08-20 12:02:19
As the start of school approaches, it is a serious financial challenge for many families to acquire the necessary school supplies, especially where several children start school. Auchan wants to...
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The decline of the Mako onion: what will be the fate of the traditional onion?
Date: 2024-08-20 12:01:33
Red onion is an essential ingredient of Hungarian cuisine, without which a domestic dish is almost unimaginable. The Makó onion, which is known worldwide for its quality and taste, was...
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The annual decline in producer prices slowed down in Germany in July
Date: 2024-08-20 11:57:56
In Germany, producer prices fell by 0.8 percent in July compared to a year earlier, which is a slowdown after the previous month’s 1.6 percent year-on-year fall, but it was...
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Beyond Balaton: List of Hungary’s favorite lakes
Date: 2024-08-20 11:57:26
Lake Balaton is undoubtedly Hungary’s most popular summer destination, but many people complain about the crowds and high prices. However, there are many other lakes in our country that offer...
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Organic farming can be strengthened in Hungary
Date: 2024-08-20 11:56:53
Climate change, the harmful effects of industrial agriculture and the increase in health risks are increasingly emphasizing the importance of sustainability and environmental awareness in agriculture. Worldwide, increasing attention is...
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Beijing launches drone delivery service on the Great Wall
Date: 2024-08-20 11:52:44
Beijing has launched the first drone delivery on the Bataling section of the Great Wall, which will allow tourists to get emergency supplies, such as drinking water, within minutes if...
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Hungary’s first rural Hilton hotel opened in Debrecen
Date: 2024-08-20 11:45:32
Hungary’s first rural Hilton hotel has opened: the Hilton Garden Inn Debrecen City Center awaits its guests in the historic city center, next to the Reformed Church and the Reformed...
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Revolut: new branch and expanding services in Hungary
Date: 2024-08-20 11:43:13
Revolut, one of the fastest growing fintech companies, has reached a new milestone in Hungary: the company plans to open a branch in the country, which will bring significant changes...
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Cakes of Hungary have appeared in pastry shops
Date: 2024-08-20 11:41:56
This year, Hungary’s Cake and Sugar-Free Cake were selected, which in 2024 became the imaginative creation of Mákvirág by Vác confectioner Alfréd Kovács, and Zöld Málna by Szeged confectioners Ádám...
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The Hungarians’ vision of the future is not very optimistic
Date: 2024-08-20 11:39:42
The vast majority of middle-aged Hungarians expect that their state pension will be low, so they have to work for a living while they can. In this situation, the best...
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Leadership change at Starbucks
Date: 2024-08-20 11:37:29
The world’s best-known coffee chain, Starbucks, appointed a new CEO in mid-August, which not only attracted the attention of the business press, but also received special attention due to the...
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Record-breaking heat and drought in Hungary: serious damage and forecasts
Date: 2024-08-20 11:34:03
The extreme heat experienced in recent days has serious consequences in Hungary. On Thursday, a third-degree heat alert was in effect in four counties, and from Friday, the heat will...
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The food industry faces serious challenges
Date: 2024-08-20 11:32:19
The past few years have brought a busy period for the Hungarian food industry, which continues to show a heterogeneous picture in terms of ownership, company size, technology and management...
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New challenges await one of the world’s largest retail store chains
Date: 2024-08-20 11:30:54
7-Eleven, the world’s largest retail chain, operates more than 84,000 stores in 19 countries, making it a dominant player in the global trade sector. The company was founded in Texas...
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GVH president: Simplified administration in merger cases is becoming more and more popular among companies
Date: 2024-08-20 11:28:59
The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) is trying to contribute to the reduction of the administrative burden of domestic enterprises with a number of initiatives. Balázs Csaba Rigó, president of the...
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German exports fell by 1.6 percent and imports by 6.2 percent in the first half of this year
Date: 2024-08-20 11:26:25
Germany’s exports and imports decreased in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year, the German statistical office Destatis announced on Monday. German exports...
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American retail sales expanded more significantly than expected in July
Date: 2024-08-20 11:22:05
Retail sales in the United States expanded more significantly than analysts had expected in July on a monthly basis, but accelerated growth was also recorded in an annual comparison. Bureau...
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Outstanding hybrids, efficient technology – Syngenta presented its new solutions
Date: 2024-08-20 11:20:33
The farmers who visited the Syngenta crop-EX events, where they could view the company’s wide range of corn and sunflower hybrids and experience the impact of innovative, modern technology in...
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Changeable weather and an early harvest define this year’s plum season
Date: 2024-08-20 11:14:58
This year, the amount of plum harvest may turn out to be more favorable compared to previous years, despite the fact that due to spring frosts and the cold effects...
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