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Robot remotely inspects and repairs critical infrastructure in offshore wind turbines
A joint effort between UK-based universal robotic system BladeBUG and innovation and research centre Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, has developed an advanced robot to assist technicians in the inspection...
Read moreNew Zealand To Ban Cigarette Sales For Future Generations
New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world’s toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to...
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(HU) Ünnepi kisokos a biztonságos online vásárláshoz
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The positive changes expected in the wake of the EU’s OECD assessment could also benefit Hungarian and European businesses
In the OECD, the eurasian Economic Union’s professional evaluation was completed, in which the Competition Authority participated as a leading expert. At the OECD meeting, Balázs Rigó, President of the...
Read moreKSH: consumer prices rose by 7.4 percent in November
In November, consumer prices were on average 7.4 percent higher than a year earlier. The last time inflation was at least that high was in December 2007, the Central Statistical...
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ITM: There was only one Christmas fondant that did not meet all the requirements
According to the consumer protection study commissioned by the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM), only one in twenty Christmas fondants had less weight than indicated – the Ministry of...
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Dunapack’s paper and packaging industrial investment in Dunavarsány will be completed next year
With an investment worth nearly 20 billion HUF, Dunapack Packaging builds one of the most modern packaging production plants in Europe near Dunavarsány. The new plant will be one of...
Read moreMNB: wide range of products and services caused inflation to rise in November
In November, inflation rose by 0.9 percentage points and core inflation by 0.6 percentage points; The rise in inflation was reflected in a wide range of products and services, the...
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NAV: counterfeit perfumes worth 140 million HUF was found in two trucks
140 million forints worth counterfeit perfumes were found in two trucks on the Komárom-Esztergom county section of the M1 motorway, the National Tax and Customs Administration informed MTI on Wednesday....
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The Mészáros Csoport donates ten thousand food packages to those in need
As in the previous year, this year the Mészáros Group will donate ten thousand food packages to those in need during the Advent period, and this time the packages will...
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Despite the price increase, the most expensive pine variety is the favorite according to Agroinform.hu’s survey
The 10-20 percent increase in the price of pine trees expected for this year’s holiday will not cause a significant change in shopping habits, 54 percent of buyers are still...
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(HU) Átalakult a Bonafarm kereskedelmi szervezete
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Agricultural Marketing Centre: Celebrate with piglets
As the holidays approach, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) and the Association of Hungarian Meat Industry promote the consumption of quality pork. The primary objective of...
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Italy’s Gruppo Megamark Participates In Food Waste Reduction Pilot
Italian regional grocery retailer Gruppo Megamark is participating in ShareFood – a pilot project aimed at reducing food waste. The project supports the creation of innovative solutions to specific problems...
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Ideas that recycle plastic as electricity and building materials received the top prize in a startup competition
Prometheus 42, which converts plastic into electricity, and Moseanic, which makes alternative architectural material from pieces of plastic in the sea, won the top prize in the competition to close...
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Bolt Market Commences Operations In Croatia
Talinn-based grocery delivery service Bolt Market has started operations in Croatia, as part of an effort to expand its activities across Europe, according to media reports. To avail of the...
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Lidl France Set To Develop Store Made Entirely Of Wood
Lidl France has started construction on a supermarket made entirely from wood, alongside CBI, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction. Located in Épinal, in the Vosges department, the ‘Bois de France’...
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Dr Ágnes Fábián: ‘Make a mark in the world’
She is not afraid of anything, she is dedicated and humble in her work and respects the people around her. On 6, December, Dr Ágnes Fábián, president of Branded Goods...
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Hungarians have barely recovered from the recession
Half of Hungarians are no worse off than before the epidemic, according to the Intrum payments report (ECPR). However, household savings have deteriorated and there is concern that many people...
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Ferrero, Red Bull and the rest: family businesses are extremely successful
While they’ve faced some major challenges during the past two years, family-owned enterprises have demonstrated their resilience while creating jobs and opportunities that give their communities hope of a better...
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Most people obtain christmas presents online by card
The population spends more than HUF 61,000 on Christmas presents this year– this is revealed by the market research carried out by Magyar Bankholding. In 2021, almost 40 per cent...
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Intrum: the ability of the Hungarian population to pay bills has improved in the last one year
The Hungarian population’s ability to pay bills has improved in the past year: 27.8 percent of Hungarians said they could not pay at least one bill on time in the...
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Pix VR Training Kft. has developed a virtual education system developed for agricultural vocational training institutions
Pix VR Training Kft. has developed a virtual system for the training and use of work and power machines for agricultural training institutions – the company informed MTI. According to...
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Nagy István: new elements were added to the Collection of Hungaricums and the Hungarian Depository
The Collection of Hungaricums and the Hungarian Treasury have been expanded with new elements, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced at a press conference following Tuesday’s meeting of the Hungaricum...
Read moreEconomic sentiment in Germany deteriorated in December
The ZEW Economic Research Institute’s sentiment index in Germany deteriorated less than expected, according to a survey published on Tuesday. In the ZEW survey, the December economic sentiment index in...
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Euro area GDP grew at the same rate as in the second quarter
According to expectations, euro area gross domestic product grew at the same rate as in the second quarter, according to a report by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office. Eurostat...
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Főtaxi goes on with its tree planting program in the busiest parts of the Budapest
In cooperation with the 10 million Tree Foundations, the MainTaxi continues its tree planting program, which has been running for several years, this time focusing specifically on Budapest’s busiest areas....
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Hungarian Maltese Charity Service gathers for ambulance
During the Christmas season, the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service and OMV Hungária are launching a charitable campaign again: donation cards can be purchased at the filling stations to support the...
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EU regulations defining the new Common Agricultural Policy have been published
As a result of a three-and-a-half year series of negotiations, on 6 December 2021, the EU Regulation on the CAP Strategic Plan, which is a reform package, and the EU...
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Companies are in full swing to erase Fordist models
As part of a comprehensive study, specialists have created a so-called control simulator in the form of a playful psychological test, where they illustrate and analyse the effects of the...
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