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OPUS GLOBAL Plc. has published its sustainability report.
Date: 2025-05-02 09:56:52
OPUS GLOBAL Plc. has published its third sustainability report on its own activities and subsidiaries. In recent years, OPUS GLOBAL Plc. has made industrial production, energy, tourism, and agriculture and...
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Beach season 2025: Rural spas open with combo prices
Date: 2025-05-02 09:56:06
With May 1 marking the unofficial start of the Hungarian bathing season, several regional thermal and outdoor spas have opened their doors. Thanks to early summer weather and high demand,...
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Food offering is attracting more and more shoppers to drugstores in Germany
Date: 2025-05-02 09:49:57
Buying groceries in drugstores continues to gain importance. According to a recent study by market research company Mafowerk, 42 per cent of customers visit drugstores mainly because of the food...
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Asahi Unveils Japan’s First Yeast-Derived Milk Alternative
Date: 2025-05-02 09:46:39
Asahi Group Japan has introduced a new product, LIKE MILK, which is marketed as Japan’s first yeast-derived non-animal milk. The product, which uses the company’s proprietary yeast technology, is designed...
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MOL Group and Turkish Petroleum collaborate in hydrocarbon exploration in Hungary
Date: 2025-05-02 09:28:16
MOL Group and Turkish Petroleum have signed concession agreements with the Hungarian Ministry of Energy, allowing them to jointly explore for hydrocarbons in two concession areas in Hungary, Tamási and...
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Hungary’s first mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider continues its large-scale developments
Date: 2025-05-02 09:22:28
This year marks the fifth anniversary of CETIN Hungary, Hungary’s first mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider. The company has so far invested more than HUF 102 billion in the development of...
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Farewell to Lehel Íze: the market’s iconic restaurant has closed
Date: 2025-05-02 09:19:03
On May 1st, one of the most well-known eateries in Lehel Market, Lehel Íze, closed its doors for good. The restaurant, known for its simple, home-cooked food and affordable prices,...
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The Libri Group acquired Édesvíz Publishing House
Date: 2025-05-02 09:10:40
The Libri Group has acquired Édesvíz Kiadó, the acquisition serves a strategic purpose, according to which the group strives for long-term stability through development and expansion. The financial details of...
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Gránit Bank grew above the sector average in 2024
Date: 2025-05-02 09:07:15
Continuing the trend of previous years, Gránit Bank achieved growth exceeding the sector average in 2024. The balance sheet total increased 3.5 times more than the banking sector average, and...
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Renewed Board of Directors supports AKKO Invest’s further growth
Date: 2025-05-02 08:23:11
AKKO Invest held its annual general meeting, where shareholders, in addition to electing new members of the Board of Directors, approved the company’s 2024 report. The company’s owners also decided...
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The latest issue of Trade magazin is out now!
Date: 2025-05-01 11:02:49
The 2025/5 issue of Trade magazin is now available. You can read the longer, 200-page digital version on our website a few days before the print edition arrives. Click on...
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Agrometeorology: May rain is badly needed
Date: 2025-05-01 09:00:17
The soil is dry in large areas of the Great Plain and the Lesser Plain, which is why it is extremely difficult to sow seeds; although more or less precipitation...
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Help for young farmers: almost 5,300 applicants receive support
Date: 2025-04-30 10:45:08
The government continues to work to ensure that farmers receive payments due for their 2024 applications as soon as possible. As a result, the final payment of the supplementary support...
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Information report on spring agricultural work
Date: 2025-04-30 10:30:25
The winter of 2024–2025 was – similarly to previous years – warmer than the multi-year average, but did not reach the record warm level of the winter of 2023, which...
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Beekeepers receive 5.8 billion forints of animal welfare support annually
Date: 2025-04-30 10:00:41
The participants in one of the smallest and most important sectors of agriculture also receive preferential application opportunities and almost six billion forints of bee animal welfare support. The ministry,...
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SPAR Slovenia supports sustainable shopping
Date: 2025-04-30 09:54:14
SPAR Slovenia encourages eco-friendly practices as part of its sustainability strategy. In their recent initiative, ‘What Circulates, Connects Us’, they highlight the benefits of using returnable glass packaging and the...
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Support for suckler cow farmers to arrive earlier this year
Date: 2025-04-30 09:30:06
The government is taking another step to help livestock farmers who have found themselves in a difficult situation due to the direct or indirect effects of the foot-and-mouth disease virus....
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Circana: Households shop with nearly 40 retailers annually
Date: 2025-04-30 09:29:56
The average U.S. household shops at a wide variety of retailers annually, according to new data. Circana’s latest Complete Consumer research reveals that households visit 39 unique retailers each year,...
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Nothing can hinder the protection against foot-and-mouth disease
Date: 2025-04-30 09:00:46
There can be no obstacle to the protection against the dangers caused by foot-and-mouth disease, neither in terms of financial resources nor in terms of human resources – said István...
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HELL ENERGY also reacted to the new rule regarding energy drinks
Date: 2025-04-29 14:20:55
According to the decision of the Hungarian Parliament, a law in Hungary now prohibits the purchase of energy drinks by those under the age of 18. Only four countries in...
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Here comes SPAR QUICK AND EASY: a container store that will change the way you think about shopping
Date: 2025-04-29 14:15:07
There is life beyond the stadium buffet! This spring, SPAR is not only cheering, but also being present at sporting events – this time in the form of a modern,...
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In the Shadow of a Tariff War – Will American Protectionism Upend the Global Economy?
Date: 2025-04-29 12:27:12
The trade conflict between the United States and China, which has been going on for years, has entered a new phase, warned economist Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy, former president of the Budapest...
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The National Trade Association recommends the elimination of margin squeeze
Date: 2025-04-29 12:25:06
The Hungarian National Trade Federation (OKSZ) is proposing the elimination of margin reduction; the organization does not consider the inclusion of household and cleaning products in the measure to be...
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It will be decided in the second half of May whether the margin reduction will remain in place
Date: 2025-04-29 12:10:56
When the government introduced the margin reduction, it decided to maintain it until May 31, so we will evaluate and decide in the second half of May whether to continue...
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KSH: food industry sales prices increased by 6.2 percent
Date: 2025-04-29 12:02:38
In March 2025, industrial producer prices were 7.3 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices were 4.7 percent higher and export sales prices were 8.6 percent...
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EY: Brand loyalty is on the decline – almost only the price-value ratio matters
Date: 2025-04-29 12:02:33
Consumers around the world are concerned about the rising cost of living, which is having a dramatic impact on their purchasing habits, according to EY’s latest international survey of more...
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The number of foreign guests increased by 16 percent in the first quarter of 2025
Date: 2025-04-29 12:00:17
In the first quarter of 2025, nearly 3.2 million guests arrived at Hungarian accommodation facilities, 8.4 percent more than in the same period in 2024. Guests spent a total of...
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New rules for the sale of energy drinks: banned for children, remains safe for adults
Date: 2025-04-29 11:58:18
New regulations came into effect in Hungary at the end of April regarding the sale of energy drinks: it is now prohibited for those under 18 to purchase these products....
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(HU) Új korszak a hajápolásban – Japán örökségre épít a megújult Syoss
Date: 2025-04-29 11:54:11
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Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU?
Date: 2025-04-29 11:49:07
The European Union’s sustainability (ESG) objectives have been a high priority in recent years. The aim of sustainability regulations is to ensure that companies take environmental and social impacts into...
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