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Am State Secretary: the goal is to make the hungarian agricultural manufacturing industry world-class
Date: 2022-02-09 10:39:56
The aim is to make the hungarian agricultural manufacturing industry world-class and to produce as many products as possible in Hungary that can be produced on domestic and international markets,...
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Mobile exchange program starts on Monday – these are the most important things to know
Date: 2022-02-09 10:23:26
With a week to go, the targeted and large-scale mobile device replacement support programme announced by the National Media and Infocommunications Authority and the Ministry of Innovation last October will...
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Five areas where VR/AR could explode in the coming years
Date: 2022-02-09 10:10:42
Over the past decade, many promising virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) solutions have been created, but our daily lives have not been woven into technology. However, the pandemic has also...
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Allianz Risk Barometer 2022: cyber risks globally, while in Hungary the risk of a pandemic is the number one business threat
Date: 2022-02-09 09:05:24
Cyber risks are the biggest threat to companies worldwide in 2022, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer survey. The threat of ransomware attacks, data breaches or major IT outages worries...
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Vertical forest complex rises in China’s Hubei province
Date: 2022-02-09 08:50:11
Architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti China has announced that it has completed construction of its very first vertical forest complex, located in the city of Huanggang in Hubei province, China....
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Finland’s K-Group To Upgrade Mobile App
Date: 2022-02-09 08:30:05
Finland’s K-Group has announced that it is improving the e-commerce abilities of its mobile app following strong growth in the online grocery retail segment. Approximately one in five of K-Group’s...
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France To Reduce Use Of Nitrite In Processed Meats
Date: 2022-02-09 08:10:47
French parliament has approved a bill that aims to gradually reduce the use of nitrite in cured meats and has ordered a review of the potential health risks by the...
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Magazine: László Mérő: ‘There are more valuables in the junkyard of the rich man than in the house of the poor man’
Date: 2022-02-09 06:40:48
Trade magazin’s Business Podcast, Future Talks with Szilvia Krizsó continues In the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast Szilvia Krizsó’s guest was mathematician and psychologist László Mérő. This article...
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Magazine: A period of changes
Date: 2022-02-09 06:40:39
One of the strongest personal hygiene trends has been the proliferation of hand sanitiser use. The pandemic generated the appearance of new products and strengthened the positions of existing ones....
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GKI: per capita purchasing power in 2020 was 2 million HUF
Date: 2022-02-08 11:45:41
At the national level, the purchasing power per capita (total income) averaged 2 million HUF in 2020, increasing by 7 percent in nominal terms in one year, GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt....
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The vast majority of stores enforce the food price stop
Date: 2022-02-08 11:31:52
The vast majority of stores are validating the food price stop, with experts finding fault in just 17 stores last week, the strategic secretary of state for the Ministry of...
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NÉBIH found labeling errors in most of the seasonings
Date: 2022-02-08 11:28:50
The National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) found labeling errors in more than two-thirds of the 35 condiments tested, and the authority withdrew five condiments containing celery at the beginning...
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According to a survey, Hungarian workers feel stable in their jobs
Date: 2022-02-08 11:25:43
The mood of domestic workers is gradually stabilizing, the labor market stability index was 71 points in the last quarter of 2021, which is an increase of 1-2 points compared...
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Századvég: real wage growth is expected to average double-digit this year
Date: 2022-02-08 11:21:29
Regős Gábor, head of the macroeconomic business unit of the Századvég Konjunktúrakutató Zrt., expects real wage growth to average above ten percent this year. Regős told M1 news channel on...
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EY: the majority of businesses considers ethical operations to be important
Date: 2022-02-08 11:19:58
90 percent of Hungarian businesses consider it important to operate ethically, but executives are more likely to break the rules, EY told MTI on Tuesday. According to a survey by...
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Last year, retail sales in the Czech Republic grew by 4.5 percent
Date: 2022-02-08 11:05:48
Retail sales in the Czech Republic rose 4.5 percent last year, according to calendar-adjusted data, the Czech Statistical Office (CSÚ) said in Prague on Tuesday. In December, retail sales grew...
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Up to 250 domestically owned industrial enterprises could develop into regional multinationals by the end of the decade
Date: 2022-02-08 10:49:35
The Makronóm Institute carried out comprehensive research involving 1,000 Hungarian-owned small and medium-sized enterprises in order to explore the common characteristics that make Hungarian industrial production companies internationally successful. In...
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Sole-Mizo’s first sustainability report wins Zöld Béka Award
Date: 2022-02-08 10:44:41
“Our milk. Our future. “At the beginning of January 2022, Sole-Mizo Zrt. published its first sustainability report, which also won deloitte’s Hungary Green Frog Award in the Best First Report...
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This is how the coronavirus pandemic has transformed Valentine’s Day gift giving!
Date: 2022-02-08 10:40:08
There is a growing tradition of celebrating Valentine’s Day among lovers around the world, including in Hungary. According to the results of a study conducted last year, the number of...
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France’s trade deficit reached a record high last year
Date: 2022-02-08 10:29:26
France suffered its highest trade deficit in its history last year due to rising energy prices, heavy imports due to a strong economic recovery and the country’s deindustrialization. The deficit...
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(HU) GVH: az egész EU-ban gondok vannak a fogyasztói értékelésekkel
Date: 2022-02-08 10:25:45
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A huge deficit in U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services
Date: 2022-02-08 10:21:12
December exports were $228.1 billion, $3.4 billion more than November exports. December imports were $308.9 billion, $4.8 billion more than November imports. The December increase in the goods and services...
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Nébih: Müller chain withdraws Alnatura organic ground almonds from the market
Date: 2022-02-08 10:15:18
Due to salmonella contamination, Müller’s chain of stores has withdrawn 225 grams of Alnatura organic ground almonds (almond bottles), the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Tuesday....
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AM: Hungary’s food security proposal has attracted the attention of the UN
Date: 2022-02-08 10:09:07
Hungary places great emphasis on technological agricultural development and the development of the manufacturing industry, Deputy State Secretary Dávid Bencsik said at his bilateral meeting with the UN’s Chief Advisor....
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Dynamically growing FMCG sales in tobacco shops
Date: 2022-02-08 09:56:27
There are approximately 5,100 National Tobacco Shops in Hungary, and 75 percent of these realised about 95 percent of total sales. Presently the share of FMCG products in the total...
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2021 was an incredibly strong year for the fintech market
Date: 2022-02-08 09:44:06
Last year, a record number of transactions brought global fintech investments to their second highest annual value ever recorded. Of the sub-areas, the payment services market was still the most...
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Singapore startup to launch insect-based pet foods in Australia
Date: 2022-02-08 08:50:47
Insect farming technology company FeedWerkz is extending its portfolio by launching insect-based pet foods under the brand Conscious Creatures (CC). Aimed at providing palatable, nutritious and sustainable dog treats to...
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Apenta Vitamixx
Date: 2022-02-08 08:21:17
In 2022 we are going to add a really refreshing taste experience to the vitamin enriched Apenta Vitamixx portfolio: limited edition Apenta Vitamixx cucumber-lime. Special flavour combinations regularly appear in...
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UK’s Asda To Roll Out Value Ranges In All Stores
Date: 2022-02-08 08:10:32
Asda will put its lowest price food ranges in all its stores after poverty campaigner Jack Monroe criticised British supermarkets for cutting back their budget ranges. With UK consumer price...
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ITM: Hungarians like to buy in webshops
Date: 2022-02-07 11:20:42
Among the EU member states, the proportion of those who also use the Internet to shop has increased the second largest in Hungary in the last five years. E-commerce is...
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