News and articles
Women decide about the family cash nowadays
Date: 2009-10-05 00:04:02
GfK Hungária Market Research Institute has examined what attributes belong to a typical man nowadays. The research showed that the majority of men consume alcohol, do not smoke, but do...
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Bankruptcy continues
Date: 2009-10-05 00:03:51
According to Opten Company Information Service; The number of bankruptcies more than doubled in September, compared to the previous month. After the positive surprise of August, the datas return back...
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Soft drink “Oscar” for Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program
Date: 2009-10-05 00:02:35
Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program was awarded on the beverage industry's most prestigious international competition, with Innovation Prize in the best preventive healthcare initiatives category. Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program...
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Farmer meeting in Hungary
Date: 2009-10-05 00:02:11
In 2011, Hungary will be the host of the farmer meeting of EISA (European Initiative for Sustainable Development in Agriculture) where beside the large-scale farming, the traditional Hungarian agricultural activities...
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Carlsberg shares offered for sale, due to the Russian restrictions
Date: 2009-10-05 00:01:02
Deutsche Bank classified down Danish Carlsberg’s papers from hold to sale, because of the risks in Russian alchol restrictions. Russia taxes alcoholic beverages because of the declining population and lower...
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Visitor peak at Plovdiv Fair
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:55
A visitor peak, nearly 150 thousand visitors were registered at the Plovdiv International Technical Fair ended on Saturday, so the Hungarian exhibition was also seen by so many people like...
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New Marketing Director at Heineken Hungária
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:45
New Marketing Director has arrived to Heineken Hungária Zrt. Makkay János replaces Cor Honkoopot, who will continue his career at another company of the Heineken group. Makkay János graduated at...
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Spar Marathon: the country's largest running festival had started
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:30
On the 4th October 2009 the SPAR Budapest International Marathon starts for the 24th time. The SPAR is the sponsor of the event for the first time this year. All...
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A huge gap opened between exports and imports
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:43
According to the Central Statistical Office; the foreign trade balance surplus in July was 528 million euros, compared to the previously reported 548 million euros. The balance of the first...
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The impetus of consumer confidence has broken
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:21
According to the September survey of Nielsen market research company; After the summer improvement, consumer confidence fell in September. Domestic employment opportunities continue to be the least favorable, in the...
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Dairy producers will get support from October
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:02
It is expected that dairy producers will be given the extra additional fundings of 15-16 billion HUF in mid-October – stated Gőgös Zoltán, the Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture....
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The most of the resources of agriculture are from the EU
Date: 2009-10-02 00:03:59
After the EU accession the financing of agriculture had to placed primarily market driven, because the EU prohibits direct state intervention – said Gőgös Zoltán secretary of the Ministry of...
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dm further expands in Hungary
Date: 2009-10-02 00:02:58
The dm drugstore chain increased its Hungarian units, with the opening of its newest stores in Zalaszentgrót and Dunakeszi to 249, in September 2009. In the Eötvös Károly street in...
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The expansion of the economy stopped after two months
Date: 2009-10-02 00:02:00
The joint acceleration index (GYIA) of Világgazdaság and Ecostat, declined by 0.36 percent in September, so after the increase of the past two months, the expansion of the real economy...
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German retail: this was not the expected data
Date: 2009-10-02 00:01:30
The German retail sales fell in August much larger, than it was expected. The German Federal Statistics Office announced, that 2009 year August retail sales decreased by 1.5 percent. On...
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Marks & Spencer: revenue growth, mainly from abroad
Date: 2009-10-02 00:01:00
The total turnover of the British retail chain Marks & Spencer increased by 2.7 percent, in the second quarter of the current financial year ended in 26th September, compared to...
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Far less grain grown in Ukraine compared to last year
Date: 2009-10-02 00:00:45
Ukraine grain harvest of this year is expected to be less, than in last year. In 2008 53.3 million tonnes grew, but only 47 million tonnes expected this year. According...
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Pepsi is not commenting the attempt of Kraft Food
Date: 2009-10-02 00:00:30
Indra Nooyi the CEO of PepsiCo Inc. said that the company is “very disciplined” approach to the acquisitions and did not see the point, in several large acquisitions. The Chief...
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GKI: Hungarians are more optimistic than in last November
Date: 2009-10-01 00:05:00
GKI’s economic index improves for five month in September. The index summarizing the results of the survey is somewhat higher than the value in November last year. However, within the...
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Simpler licensing procedure in trade
Date: 2009-10-01 00:04:00
Due to the result of the June 2009 amendment of the Trade Act; the opening of a business will be more simple. The dealer can choose the form of trading...
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KSH: last year Hungary's GDP has increased, due to agriculture
Date: 2009-10-01 00:03:59
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH); Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) was 26 543 billion HUF in 2008. This – calculated at constant prices – is a 0.6 percent...
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Danone sells its túrórudi plant in Marcali
Date: 2009-10-01 00:03:00
Danone Ltd. sells its túrórudi plant in Marcali, to the Csányi Sándor owned Sole-Mizo Ltd. Concrete decision is expected in November, when the negotiations and official procedures are completed, including...
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Agrármarketing Centrum will be presents at the autumn festivals
Date: 2009-10-01 00:02:00
Beside foreign presence, autumn exhibitions of Agrármarketing Centrum continues. A number of national events will be held in the autumn. The International Egg Festival will be held in the center...
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Gene manipulated bread from Canada
Date: 2009-10-01 00:01:25
Gene manipulated foods, containing not yet approved linseed in the European Union, has transported into many EU member states, from Canada – announced the European Commission in Brussels. It is...
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The bank of Auchan got a new name
Date: 2009-10-01 00:01:00
From 1st October 2009 the Accord Hungary Ltd. – in accordance with the strategy and ambitions of the parent company Banque Accord owned by Auchan supermarket chain – continues its...
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The vinery of the 2005 winner was locked
Date: 2009-10-01 00:00:45
The Wine Qualifying Directorate locked the vinery of Vincze Béla, who was chosen as the winemaker of the year in 2005, for thirty days, because glycerol was found in the...
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MPF Holding is the new owner of the Barcs factory of Henkel
Date: 2009-10-01 00:00:30
The construction chemicals manufacturing plant, will become the property of MPF Holding from 1st October 2009. The new owner will continue to operate the factory and will get new orders...
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The Competition Authority (GVH) proposes new product food law
Date: 2009-09-30 00:05:12
President László Sólyom sent back the new product food law for consideration to the Parliament. According to news releases; new legislation will be made, therefore, the Competition Authority (GVH) made...
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Széchenyi Card: 700-billion loan outplacement
Date: 2009-09-30 00:04:15
The Széchenyi Card (SZK)became even more attractive during the crisis. Although the number of requests has increased significantly, the allocations are not, because the strict bank filter. So far, overall,...
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Eurozone’s confidence index reached its annual peak
Date: 2009-09-30 00:03:25
The euro-zone business confidence index, rose to its 12-month peak in September, to 82.8 points, from the 80.8 points of August. The increase may indicate that the region's economy can...
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