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A period of trouble is coming in the security sector
The guaranteed minimum wage will increase by around 20% from 1 January, so those working in jobs with at least secondary education will have to pay more than twice as...
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Kopint-Tárki revised its GDP growth forecast for this year downwards
Kopint-Tárki has revised its GDP growth forecast for this year down to 6.1 percent from 6.8 percent indicated in the autumn, CEO Palócz Éva announced at the online presentation of...
Read moreThe MNB has raised its inflation forecast for this year to 5.1 percent
The central bank has raised its inflation forecast for this year to 5.1 percent and lowered its GDP expectation to 6.3 – 6.5 percent, according to key figures in its...
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ManpowerGroup: 34 percent of employers plan to increase headcount in Hungary in the first quarter of 2022
34 percent of employers plan to expand their headcount in Hungary in the first quarter of 2022, while 17 percent expect a reduction; such optimism was last seen among market...
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BRFK gathered seven tons of food for those in need
The police in Budapest collected seven tons of donations for those in need last year, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) announced on police.hu. The offerings included basic foodstuffs – sugar,...
Read moreInflation in Slovakia is at its peak for nearly two decades
In Slovakia, consumer prices rose by 5.6 percent year-on-year in November, the last time the country had such high inflation in 2004, according to data released by the Slovak Statistical...
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A four-year-old Australian boy ordered cookies in a value of more than a thousand dollars with his father’s phone
A four-year-old Australian boy ordered cakes for more than a thousand dollars with his father’s phone via a food delivery app. According to an article in The Guardian, Christian King...
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(HU) Nagy István: Nemcsak gazdasági, hanem erkölcsi, etikai kérdés is, hogy csökkentsük az élelmiszerpazarlást
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(HU) Férfiéleteket mentett a novemberi bajusz
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(HU) Kutatás: a húshoz jobban ragaszkodunk, mint a tejtermékekhez + receptek
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(HU) Sokkal többet tesznek félre a megtakarítók, mint a járvány előtt
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(HU) 108 ezer élelmiszercsomag a Tesco és a Nestlé jóvoltából
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(HU) A boltos ajándéka: jó kis munkaerőhiány
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Business Days 2021 – The 8th wonder of the world (Part 2)
Nearly 800 participants turned up to discuss the 8th wonder of the world – the restart of the sector – during the 5 five days of the Business Days conference,...
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Creaveg vegan food
Creaveg Veganmeat essential products are free from everything – they are soy-, gluten- and lactose-fee. Our Veganmeat essentials aren’t only ideal for vegans and vegetarians, but also for consumers who...
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Sága Selyemsonka from chicken breast
To accompany our turkey meat, thin sliced ham product Selyemsonka, this year we created Selyemsonka ham made from chicken breast. Selyemsonka ham is made from chicken breast that comes from...
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Magazine: Dr Mária Törőcsik’s presentation at the Business Days conference: Why are some consumers reluctant to buy?
Hungarian consumers have experienced three recessions since the political transformation in 1990: the period right after the transformation, the economic recession in 2008 and the recent pandemic. As a result...
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The law governing the food chain is being amended
From February, the largest grocery stores will be obliged to offer food products to the Food Rescue Center Nonprofit Ltd. (ÉMK) at least 48 hours before the end of their...
Read moreCompanies also help the work of the Food Bank
The Hungarian Food Bank Association can deliver 108,000 food packages to those in need thanks to the support of two companies. As a result of the collaboration between Nestlé and...
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According to a survey, 59 percent of Hungarian workers consider their job to be secure
59 percent of Hungarian employees see their job as secure for more than five years, compared to 52 percent of a year before and the proportion of those who believe...
Read moreOxford Economics survey: omikron markedly worsened the global business sentiment
The emergence of the rapidly spreading omicron version of the coronavirus, Oxford Economics, one of London’s most prestigious financial and economic analysts in London has significantly worsened the mood in...
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Big drop in GKI’s consumer confidence index in November
GKI’s economic sentiment index went down a little in November. In the business world every sector became a bit more optimistic, especially retail trade: the index went above the pre-pandemic...
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dm celebrated the introduction of a new beauty brand
Conscious skin care has gained enormous ground in recent years, with dm keeping up with this by expanding its facial care offerings. Geek & Gorgeous is a conscious Hungarian brand...
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Hungarians spend more than HUF 7 billion on szaloncukor
Szaloncukor traditional product of the Advent period. According to the panorama of the National Chamber of Agriculture, each household buys 1 kilo of bacon sugar per year, the most popular...
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SPAR has received new sustainability and product awards
Spar Hungary’s initiatives and products have recently been recognized with four prestigious awards. In addition to its two product awards, the company was also recognized for its circular business model...
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Yemoja’s red microalgae simulate “bleeding” in plant-based meats
Israeli marine ingredient start-up Yemoja unveils its new red microalgae “Ounje” to infuse bloody juiciness to plant-based burgers and steaks for an authentic medium-rare experience. The formulation, which contains no...
Read moreSanta’s supply chain looks shaky this year
When analysing current global economic conditions, it should be borne in mind that 2/3 of world trade takes place at sea. Whether you buy a shirt, toy doll, computer, or...
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Kaufland Launches Beeraclez Craft Beer Range
Kaufland has launched a new craft beer range, Beeraclez, that draws inspiration from classic fairytales such as Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood, and Snow White. A QR code can be...
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SPAR Slovenia Expands Offer With Products From Michelin Chefs
SPAR customers in Slovenia can now buy products created by three Michelin star chefs – Uroš Štefelin, Gregor Vraček and Uroš Fakuč. The new additions are part of the SPAR...
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