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The World Science Forum starts in Budapest today

The World Science Forum (WSF) begins today in Budapest, with the theme this year being the relationship between science and policy in times of global transformation. The forum, which has...

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The Ministry of National Economy welcomes those interested with an airport relocation

In order to protect the rights of air passengers and strengthen their consumer awareness, the employees of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), responsible for consumer protection, will provide information...

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Companies can save significant amounts of money with a credit check

A credit check is a special financial analysis process, within the framework of which experts provide a comprehensive picture of the financial reliability of a person, a business, or even...

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Gestor acquires Indotek in Spain and Portugal

In October 2024, GESTOR Investment Co. successfully closed the acquisition of Indotek Group’s joint ventures in Spain and Portugal. Through the transaction, GESTOR Spain and GESTOR Portugal became fully owned...

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NAK considers supporting small-scale crop production a priority

Constructive cooperation with authorities and partner organizations plays a key role in the success of small-scale crop production in Hungary, it was stated at the latest meeting of the Small-scale...

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Soil-X-Change meeting for soil renewal innovation partnerships

On November 13, 2024, the Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI) and the Innovation and Digitalization Support Unit (ITE) of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) announced a meeting within the framework...

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Most top online sellers in Europe are not European

Of the thousand largest online sellers in Europe, 49 percent have their headquarters on the continent. A majority are based elsewhere, primarily in the United States or China. The share...

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Exploiting the potential of digitalization is key

It is important that as many people as possible in agriculture take advantage of the opportunities offered by digital technology, and that precision farming is spread as widely as possible...

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Diageo Announce New Global Division For Luxury Brands

Diageo Luxury Group is a new global division from Diageo for its luxury brands. The move brings assets into one portfolio including brands Brora and Port Ellen, Scottish brand homes...

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Action’s turnover up 20% in the first nine months

Action, one of Europe’s leading non-food discount chains, increased its net sales by 20.9% to €9.6 billion in the first nine months of the year in its twelve European markets....

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Agrometeorology: precipitation is good for autumn sowing

This week, heavy rain fell nationwide, with the exception of the Lesser Plain, which was much needed by the late-sown winter wheat, but the cool weather continues to hinder its...

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A 30 percent discount is needed to succeed on Black Friday

This Black Friday season, consumers are expected to shop more than last year, but they will definitely be better prepared: 38% of them have already used or plan to use...

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Potato situation in Hungary: cheaper, but not without problems

Potatoes, as a staple food, are in the spotlight every year, especially as the end-of-year holidays approach. This year too, many questions have arisen regarding quantity and quality, with which...

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This year we can still get Christmas fish at last year’s price

Due to the more unfavorable weather conditions than last year, fish farmers are closing a weak-average year overall this year, but despite this, they are not planning a price increase...

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Experts expect online fraud to increase as Christmas approaches

As Christmas approaches, cybercriminal activity may increase, and online fraud may increase – financial and law enforcement experts warned on Wednesday at a background discussion in Budapest organized by the...

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Gyermelyi’s new heartwarming commercial has been released

Gyermelyi has launched its latest, comprehensive campaign, which draws attention to the beauty and significance of family moments spent together. The new slogan simultaneously reflects the brand’s values, quality and...

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Economic recovery expected to be slow – latest DUIHK survey

The German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DUIHK) presented its 2024 autumn economic survey on November 14, highlighting a slow path to recovery for the Hungarian economy. The study, based...

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A new pocket opens on the SZÉP card with the name Active Hungarians

Everyone is the architect of their own health, the Active Hungary program aims to make people experts in their own health – said the State Secretary for Active Hungary at...

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MTÜ: government proposals further strengthen the competitiveness of domestic hospitality

The government’s proposals further strengthen the competitiveness of domestic hospitality, according to the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ). In their statement sent to MTI, they recalled that the Ministry of National...

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CÖF-CÖKA: multinational companies should include small villages in their delivery portfolio

The Civil Solidarity Forum (CÖF) – Civil Solidarity Public Benefit Foundation (CÖKA) recommends that multinational companies operating in Hungary and businesses involved in food trade expand their delivery portfolio –...

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This is how generations of Hungarian workers complain – national research with Krisztián Steigervald

An average Hungarian adult belongs to only 2-3 communities in their life, apart from their family and workplace1. A recent, national study shows that when changing jobs, the majority of...

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Péter Szijjártó: South Korea’s largest food company is building its first factory in the region in Hungary

South Korea’s largest food company is building its first Central European factory in Hungary, creating two hundred new jobs in Dunavarsány, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced...

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Citrus freshness and spicy elegance: Monotheme’s new fragrances have arrived in Hungary

Two product lines from the world-famous Italian perfume brand Monotheme – the citrusy Il Libro Degli Agrumi and the oriental, spicy, oud-containing Black Label – are now available on drugstore...

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The Hungarian startup that reduces carbon footprint and joins the STRT portfolio, headed by Petya Balogh, this year, is entering the international stage

Petya Balogh and his STRT Holding Plc., as well as two other investors, saw a dream in Carbon.Crane, which specializes in reducing the carbon footprint of digital marketing activities, such...

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eMAG’s new credit developments: more convenient installment payments for Hungarian customers

eMAG has introduced a significant development that makes online shopping on credit even easier and more convenient. With the addition of OTP Bank, the products of eMAG and Marketplace partners...

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K&H: large programs drive green loans

According to data from the Hungarian National Bank, the total green corporate and municipal loan portfolio has increased more than ninefold from 69 billion forints at the end of 2020,...

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Life-size LEGO tram on the streets of Budapest

We can meet a special vehicle in the heart of the capital, which brings a smile to many faces by bringing the joy of play to places where city dwellers...

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Bagels of the Year 2024: Karl Confectionery and Még1kiflit Bakery on the podium

The Hungarian Confectionery Association announced the Beggar of the Year competition again this year, in which domestic confectioneries, artisan bakeries and catering establishments could present their best bagel specialties. The...

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Preparing for the holiday peak: this is how courier services operate during the Christmas period

As the holiday season approaches, online stores and courier services are preparing for the busiest time of the year. Based on the experience of recent years, the number of orders...

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Hungarians plan longer and more conscious summers for 2025

The 2025 holiday season is already showing spectacular trends in the first weeks of the First Minute period. Based on the bookings received so far, it is clear that Hungarian...

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