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Fidelity: Three things to watch out for in the Chinese market

In China, slowing growth and an increasingly tight regulatory environment are worsening investor sentiment. By the dawn of 2022, some of the most important risks that could affect Asian investment...

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KTK: consumers must also be informed about the food price on boards

Stores must also inform shoppers on information boards about the food price stop coming into effect on February 1, the Government Information Center (KTK) told MTI. It was written that...

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KSH: 4,687,000 employees in December

The average monthly number of employees aged 15-74 in December 2021 was 4,687,000. In the period of October-December 2021, the average number of employees was 4,688,000, which is 65,000 more...

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Bocuse d’Or: the plate theme for the continental final in Budapest was announced

Three Hungarian varieties of potatoes will be on the plate at the European continental final of the world’s most prestigious cooking competition, the Bocuse d’Or, which will be held on...

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The annual turnover of Regio Játék exceeded 16 billion forints last year

The Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft. realized revenues in excess of 16 billion HUF in 2021, 14 percent more than a year before, the company informed MTI on Thursday. The busiest days...

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The 40th AGROmashEXPO has opened its gates

Hungarian agriculture is entering a new era and can continue to catch up with the production levels of the most advanced European competitors, said the State Secretary for Agriculture and...

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Consumer sentiment in Germany improved slightly in February

Instead of the expected deterioration, consumer sentiment in Germany improved slightly in the GfK market research survey for February. The value of the sentiment index improved to minus 6.7 points...

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AM: to promote the replacement of fertilizers is environmental and economic interest

It is in the interest of the environment and the economy to promote the replacement of fertilizers, therefore a new support scheme is being prepared to help set up manure...

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2021 was a year of action against cartels, but there was also attention to rapid inspections for the benefit of consumers

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has published its Rapid Report summarising last year’s results on competition on the Hungarian market, which it presented to the public in the framework of...

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Mars unveils new workplace concept

According to the latest data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH)[2], the number of people working from home tripled during the coronavirus pandemic compared to the previous 10 years. While...

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Loyalty is the most rewarding right now, according to Tesco

Nearly half of shoppers have two or three loyalty cards, and most join loyalty programs at hypermarkets, food chains and drugstores. Tesco has more than 1 million regular customers, who...

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Pandemic, costs and synergies

Dr Sándor Kántor, director of the Association of Hungarian Brewers told our magazine: after the third COVID-19 wave beer sales jumped and 4.52 million hectolitres were sold in Hungary in...

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In view of last year’s great interest, ZsetON is on again

In 2017, the Government adopted a strategy for the development of financial awareness, one of the main objectives of which is to ensure that students manage their finances consciously and...

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Hungarians are uninformed about commodity loans

The majority of Hungarians are cautious when it comes to buying household appliances and consumer electronics of higher value: they would rather collect the price of the appliances than take...

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Planning reloaded

At the November meeting of the Trade Marketing Club (TMC) one of the founders, Zsuzsanna Hermann welcomed on- and offline participants. Another TMC founder Ágnes Csiby introduced the presenters and...

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Development work focuses on health and environmental protection

The Hungarian Mineral Water, Fruit Juice and Soft Drink Association represents more than 95 percent of Hungarian mineral water bottling companies and 90 percent of soft drink and fruit juice...

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Nestlé Set To Pay Cocoa Growers To Keep Children In School

Nestlé has announced plans to start paying cocoa farmers cash if they send their children to school rather than out to tend crops, as part of a push to purchase...

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Cultural insensitivity? Nestlé drops Hindu KitKat range in India

Faced with backlash from the Hindu community, Nestlé has discontinued a special edition KitKat range that featured images of sacred Hindu deities on the wrapper. The range was designed to...

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PepsiCo Europe targets virgin fossil-based plastic elimination in all chip packs by 2030

PepsiCo Europe plans to eliminate virgin fossil-based plastic in all of its chip bags by 2030. The food and beverage giant proposes using 100% recycled or renewable plastic instead, reducing...

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Amazon Go convenience stores are headed to suburbia

Amazon is positioning its latest retail concept as a way to reach on-the-go shoppers located outside the downtown locations where its existing Amazon Go stores are located. Like Amazon’s urban Go...

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Champagne consumption stagnated last year

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, domestic champagne consumption decreased by 9% in 2020 compared to the previous year, but according to preliminary data, consumption did not fall further in 2021,...

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According to Equilor, the economy could grow by 4.5 percent this year

In the first half of the year, domestic consumption will push up economic growth, after which external demand may have a positive effect on the data with the recovery of...

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Analysts: inflation and labor shortages are pushing up earnings

Analysts told MTI last November that the earnings rose unexpectedly last year are attributed to high inflation and labor shortages. According to a report released by the Central Statistical Office...

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AM Secretary of State: a more than three billion forints food industrustrial investment in Szekszárd

With the 1.8 billion HUF support of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) an investment of 3.6 billion HUF will be made in the dairy and wine sector in Szekszárd, the...

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Employment rose to 68 percent in the third quarter in OECD countries

In the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), employment was 68 percent in the third quarter of last year, up 0.6 percentage points from the previous quarter, according to...

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Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated in January

After improving over the previous three months, the consumer sentiment index in the U.S. declined in January, albeit less than expected, according to a survey by the Conference Board Institute...

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Apple is the most valuable brand in the world, according to Brand Finance

For the second year in a row, Apple has become the most valuable brand in the world according to the 2022 Global 500 rankings of the British Brand Finance market...

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Solar panels generate electricity for SPAR supermarket in Szeged

The SPAR supermarket in Csillag Square won more than 20 percent of its electricity consumption from solar energy in Szeged last June, and by the end of 2021, solar panels...

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72% of companies plan to raise wages in 2022

Seven out of 10 companies raised their salaries in 2021, and the same proportion of companies are expected to do so this year. In 2022, the wage increase will typically...

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