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The WTO world trade trend indicator fell to a record low in the second quarter
Date: 2020-08-19 11:10:38
The WTO world trade trend indicator fell to a record low in the second quarter, according to a report published on the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) website on Wednesday. The...
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Trade talks between the US and China may continue
Date: 2020-08-19 11:08:49
The U.S. and China would “sit down” again to continue negotiations on a trade agreement, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce announced. Negotiations that were suspended during the coronavirus crisis would...
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The highest inflation occurred in July in the euro area four months ago
Date: 2020-08-19 11:02:36
According to preliminary data, the highest inflation in the euro area for the last four months was in July, according to a report published on Wednesday by the European Union’s...
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‘Good at what it is supposed to do’
Date: 2020-08-19 10:53:29
Erika Csikesz, sales director of TV2 Group told that the Ammerländer slogan ‘Good at what it is supposed to do’ was the driving force behind the whole non-standard concept. They...
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Waitrose Introduces Heston’s Full English Sandwich
Date: 2020-08-19 08:50:23
Upmarket retailer has Waitrose & Partners has introduced a Full English sandwich by celebrity chef, Heston Blumenthal. The Heston from Waitrose Full English sandwich includes a coffee flavoured mushroom ketchup...
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Corona Beer Teams Up With Snoop Dogg For ‘La Vida Más Fina’ Campaign
Date: 2020-08-19 08:30:53
Constellation Brands has announced that it has launched its first campaign with rapper Snoop Dogg aimed at unifying the Corona family of brands. ‘La Vida Más Fina’ (the Fine Life)...
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Amazon Expands Morrisons Deal With Full-Range Offer
Date: 2020-08-19 08:10:28
Amazon has stepped up its move into Britain’s grocery market, expanding its relationship with Morrisons so Prime members have access to the supermarket group’s full range on the internet giant’s...
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Joining forces to save enterprises
Date: 2020-08-19 07:01:49
László Krisán, CEO of KAVOSZ Zrt. talked to our magazine about the situation and perspectives of Hungarian enterprises at the time of the coronavirus pandemic. How did the different types...
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OMME: honeys in stores are safe to consume
Date: 2020-08-18 11:48:28
Hungarian customers can choose from good quality honeys, most of the products on the shelves of the shops passed the annual inspection carried out by the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association...
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NAK: This year’s sweet corn crop may be of good quality and close to average
Date: 2020-08-18 11:40:11
A close-to-average, high-quality crop of around 500,000 tons is expected from sweet corn this year, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on Tuesday. According to their announcement, the...
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Nébih: Auchan recalled the ENSA raisin product
Date: 2020-08-18 11:25:51
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. recalls the 100 gram ENSA raisin product due to mycotoxin contamination – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on its website. According to the...
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Tokaj is one of the most prominent regions of Hungarian wine production
Date: 2020-08-18 11:25:12
Tokaj is one of the most outstanding regions of Hungarian wine production, said the Minister in charge of the Prime Minister’s Office at a World Heritage professional conference in Tállya,...
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The Farmer Expo has opened its gates
Date: 2020-08-18 11:22:33
The Minister of Agriculture called Hungarian agriculture shockproof at the opening of the 29th Farmer Expo in Debrecen on Tuesday. Hungarian agriculture is shock-resistant, and agricultural products are able to...
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Hungarikum Days in Nagyszeben, Transylvania
Date: 2020-08-18 11:18:52
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the 11th Hungaricum Days in Nagyszeben will be organized outdoors this year as well, presenting Hungarian cuisine and tastes in the city of Southern Transylvania, the...
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A new type of vending machine is being tested by one of the discount chains in Germany
Date: 2020-08-18 11:12:17
Aldi discount chain in Haßloch, south-west Germany, not far from Frankfurt, is testing a permanent operating machine called “ALDImat” to compensate for its shorter opening hours – origo wrote, after...
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Top financial managers in Western Europe are depressed after the pandemic
Date: 2020-08-18 11:10:14
While at the beginning of the year the financial managers of Western European companies dealt with development investments and reported good profit prospects this year, now securing the funds needed...
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The star of Deadpool earned a nice amount of spirits
Date: 2020-08-18 11:08:35
Another Hollywood star, Ryan Reynolds, has made a significant profit with a clever investment to capitalize on the popularity of spirits – origo wrote. Anyway, he’s one of today’s highest...
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Knorr renamed a product called Gypsy Sauce
Date: 2020-08-18 11:08:15
Knorr, who makes a product called “Zigeuner Sauce” or “Gypsy Sauce”, has announced that it has renamed its product due to racist crosstalk – index wrote after MTI. Photo: Hauke-Christian...
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Consumer sentiment improved slightly in August in the United States
Date: 2020-08-18 11:03:52
Overall, little has changed, but instead of the expected deterioration, consumer sentiment in the U.S. improved slightly in August, according to preliminary data from the monthly survey by the University...
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FAO leads the way to clearer peatland mapping and monitoring
Date: 2020-08-18 10:46:48
Peatlands cover only 3 percent of the world’s surface yet contain as much carbon as all of its vegetation, dramatically underscoring their pivotal role in global climate regulation. Their degradation,...
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Henkel delivers overall robust business performance despite substantial impact from COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2020-08-18 10:44:22
Focus on ensuring employee safety, supplying customers and supporting communities Group half-year sales reach 9,485 million euros, nominal: -6.0%, organic: -5.2% Operating profit* at 1,191 million euros, -27.5% EBIT margin*...
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Giant fast-food franchisee closing up to 300 Pizza Hut locations
Date: 2020-08-18 08:50:34
Three hundred Pizza Huts are going dark and 927 other locations are going on the selling block. NPC International has reached an agreement with Pizza Hut, whose parent company is...
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Nestlé Health Science To Acquire IM HealthScience
Date: 2020-08-18 08:30:30
Nestlé Health Science has agreed to acquire the business of IM HealthScience (IMH) which includes the brands IBgard, FDgard, Fiber Choice and REMfresh. IBgard and FDgard offer products that help...
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Walmart joins other retailers in extending store hours
Date: 2020-08-18 08:10:54
After reducing its store hours amid the pandemic, Walmart will join other retailers who are starting to keep their stores open later. The retail giant is extending the store closing...
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Magazine: 2020 is a digital turning point
Date: 2020-08-18 07:45:10
In March – before the start of the coronavirus pandemic – GKI Digital published the sales results of Hungarian online retail in 2019: total online retail sales neared net HUF...
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Analysts this year’s economic downturn next year bounce may follow
Date: 2020-08-17 15:50:23
The performance of the Hungarian economy may jump next year after this year’s downturn – macroeconomic analysts told MTI, who estiimates the growth rate in 2021 at 3-5 percent. According...
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Garantiqa: Hungary is at the forefront of corporate loan guarantees in Europe
Date: 2020-08-17 15:40:14
Hungary ranks second in Europe in the application of guarantee schemes for corporate loans – Garantiqa Hitelgarancia Zrt. (Garantiqa), part of the MFB Group, told MTI based on the latest...
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Potatoes can be the big loser in the pandemic
Date: 2020-08-17 15:38:20
Huge amount of potatoes (hundreds of thousands of tons) remained in the markets of large producing countries and in the warehouses of processing companies, with which they do not know...
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The school year at Tesco starts again with a day off
Date: 2020-08-17 15:28:22
As a family-friendly workplace, it is important to Tesco that its employees do not miss out on important moments in their families. That’s why parents of first-time students can request...
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The wealth of Hungarian households increased significantly
Date: 2020-08-17 15:28:17
By the end of the second quarter, the financial assets of households had increased to 63,191 billion HUF, which is an increase of 1,823 billion HUF, compared to the previous...
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