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Agricultural loan portfolio decreased in 2025
Agricultural loan portfolio decreased by 7.0 percent to HUF 974.5 billion compared to the same period of the previous year. Within this, the share of preferential loans was 61.8 percent,...
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At the initiative of Hungary, another EU source will help farmers affected by last year’s drought
Among others, at the initiative of Hungary, the European Commission approved that farmers affected by the extraordinary drought in 2025 will also receive compensation this year. As a result of...
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Monster Rossi Zero Sugar
Legendary MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi continues to live life to the max. This sugar-free version of “The Doctor®” signature drink proves that while some things may change over the years,...
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Hungarian retailers were in a teasing mood on April 1
Alongside European retailers, Hungarian players were also in a playful mood on April 1: they sent each other pun-packed messages in social media, sparking a true wave of affection and...
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About four-fifths of Hungarians consider it important to have insurance
A significant majority of the Hungarian population finds assistance insurance attractive and useful – this is revealed by the recent Assistance Insurance Index research by Europ Assistance. According to the...
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Mars invests $100M to expand Chicago headquarters
The investment in its snacking operations, which is expected to create 600 jobs, comes three months after it closed its $36 billion purchase of Pringles maker Kellanova. Mars plans to...
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Vergil AI to Open Up to SMEs This Year With Its Intelligent Learning Management Platform
Budapest-founded, London-based Vergil AI may enter a new phase in 2026: after its success with large enterprises, the startup plans to bring its AI‑powered corporate learning platform, Vergil Learn, to...
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Strengthening the pig sector continues with support for breeding sow farmers
Strengthening the pig sector remains a priority goal, which is why the government is now supporting the sector with income-replacement measures that help maintain the economic stability of breeding sow...
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Big shopping begins, trade is prepared
The rabbit is coming soon, but we don’t have to dig deeper into our pockets for the big Easter treat than last year. According to the National Trade Association, traditional...
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Nearly one and a half kilograms of ham and two dozen eggs: this is how Hungarians prepare for Easter
Hungarian shoppers are increasingly putting together their holiday baskets in a single, larger order. The number of products in a basket and the average basket value are also increasing during...
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The goal is to improve the quality of life for generations: Nestlé’s summary of shared value creation has been published
Nestlé is committed to transforming and renewing food systems to continue to provide high-quality food to its consumers globally, at affordable prices. In addition, the company places great emphasis on...
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Egg price increases remain moderate
The price increase of eggs will remain moderate – at Easter and in the following years. Hungary is an egg-consuming nation, we eat more than the world average, but domestic...
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Waste-free Easter with the advice of the Without Leftovers program
With the arrival of spring, Easter is also a time for shared meals, entertaining guests and traditional dishes. Various cakes, ham, boiled eggs and braided bread cannot be missing from...
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Star chefs have moved to the PRIMA store in Aranyhegyi
Star chefs, locally made delicacies, show cooking and tastings: shopping at the Aranyhegyi PRÍMA store has now turned into a real gastronomic program. In the new series of events of...
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Kometa increased its profit in 2025
Kometa closed 2025 with lower revenue but higher profit compared to the previous year – according to the report published on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) website on Tuesday. The...
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Easter opening hours at foodora
Foodora’s services will also be available during the Easter holidays. On Good Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Easter Monday, foodora couriers will deliver meals in the usual time slots according to...
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Kifli.hu is preparing to deliver approximately sixty thousand orders
Kifli.hu is preparing for Easter this year with increased capacity to serve all customers at the usual high standard. The online supermarket expects to deliver up to 17 thousand orders...
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Tourism companies’ expectations have improved for the second month in a row
The TKI index stood at -4 points in March 2026 (on a scale between -100 and +100), which means that the sector’s players perceived their situation as slightly negative. The...
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ENAG Project in the Hungarian-Serbian border region successfully concluded
The Interreg IPA Hungary-Serbia Cooperation Programme ENAG project, led by the Hungarian Women’s Union (MNU), has been successfully concluded, which served to develop and support the training of female agricultural...
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The beer industry continues to search for high-quality Hungarian horseradish
Despite cheap Chinese imports, Hungarian horseradish still has a stable market. Hungarian horseradish remains a product of outstanding quality and is in demand on foreign markets. For this reason, both...
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Digital trends and advertising market impacts: AI and podcast in focus
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Easter is almost here, you can save a lot with the online Price Tracker
Families can save money and time during their Easter shopping by using the online Price Monitor – this is what the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is drawing attention to. The...
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McDonald’s deletes 80% of its vegan menu in the UK
McDonald’s has removed several plant-based products – Veggie Dippers, Veggie Dipper Happy Meals, Spicy Veggie Wraps, and Deluxe Vegetable Sandwiches – from its British restaurants, keeping the McPlant Burger as...
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Four more products have been approved for drone application this spring
Seven products can now be applied by unmanned aerial vehicles in Hungary, after four more products were approved. The expansion of the range of approved products represents a significant step...
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JTI’s latest research on smoking habits and the role of etiquette
Almost half of the Hungarian population aged 18–75 uses some kind of nicotine product, according to the latest, nationally representative research by JTI. Although the range of nicotine products is...
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Tibor Navracsics: rural Hungary must be further strengthened
The goal when the government was formed was to strengthen rural Hungary, and the implementation is still underway so that living in a village does not mean a second-class existence...
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Three trends that will reshape the labor market due to AI
In recent years, the role of robotization and automation in modern labor market processes has come into focus more than ever. According to WHC Group experts, the question is no...
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WING strengthens its management team: Dr. Katalin Walter will be the CEO in Hungary from April
WING Zrt. is transforming its management structure as of April 1, 2026. As part of the change, the role of Chairman and CEO will be split: Noah Steinberg will continue...
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EU soybean acreage may increase
In its March forecast, Oil World indicated a global soybean harvest of 425 million tonnes for the 2025/2026 marketing year. This output could be 360 thousand tonnes lower than in...
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Revolut Business Report: European companies increase spending on AI for better recruiting and faster time to market
Revolut Business, a financial platform used by hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide, has released the results of its Revolut Business Report. The research was conducted in collaboration with British...
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