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Businesses are using outdated office machines
Date: 2013-10-17 12:00:38
The vast majority of the businesses are using their office tools, until these tools are completely depleted. The replacement of the tools creates unexpected emergencies, which make the budget of...
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Tighter rules on imported baby milk powders in China
Date: 2013-10-17 11:20:05
Beijing will tighten the regulation on foreign baby milk powders. The government warned the importers to carry out accurate reporting and avoid monopolies – the communication of the Ministry of...
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Payment of area-based EU agricultural funding begins
Date: 2013-10-17 10:23:07
The payment of a total of 170 billion forints in area-based funding to some 180 thousand farmers began on Wednesday; farmers are receiving 50 percent of their total funding now,...
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The transaction fee resulted in less ATM use and the spread of cash payment
Date: 2013-10-16 13:16:55
Although most customers are aware of the fact of the introduction of transaction fee, but only a few people know the specific rate of the fee – GfK Hungária’s research...
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The Food Bank says thanks to the one billion HUF support of the Hungarian firms
Date: 2013-10-16 12:38:31
The Donation Convoy hits the road on 16 October for the eighth time. The convoy transports the food donations of the Hungarian trading companies to the warehouse of the Hungarian...
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On the basis of average salaries Czechs spend the most on alcoholic drinks
Date: 2013-10-16 11:27:25
Among the Western Balkan countries, the residents of Bosnia and Herzegovina are spending the most money on alcohol annually. They are in seventh place in the world alcohol rankings. According...
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New progressive economic perspectives in the Central and Eastern European member states of EU
Date: 2013-10-16 10:37:15
The objective of this report is to analyse the effects of the global financial and economic crisis on eleven Central and Eastern European (CEE11) EU member states as well as...
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When food prices rise, three out of four Hungarian consumers change their shopping habits
Date: 2013-10-15 12:55:44
77 percent of the Hungarian consumers say, that they change their shopping habits when food prices start to increase. Most people save on eating between meals, on new clothing and...
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Supervised pesticide registration is the basis of food chain safety
Date: 2013-10-15 12:42:50
An important element of the food chain safety is plant and soil protection, especially the pesticide registration – among others it was also the subject of the conference of the...
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KSH: industrial production increased for the third consecutive month in August
Date: 2013-10-15 12:02:52
Industrial production increased by 0.7 percent in August, compared to the previous month and working day adjusted exceeded the level of the previous year by 0.9 percent – the Central...
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NGM: patience lasted until 30 September
Date: 2013-10-15 12:00:31
According to the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), the grace period to find, and order the new online cash machines ended on 30 September. If the traders carried out the...
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Fazekas: the Hungarian food safety is on world-class level
Date: 2013-10-15 11:36:41
The Hungarian world-class food safety is guaranteed by the veterinary service which is celebrating its 125th anniversary – Fazekas Sándor, Minister for Rural Development told at a press conference before...
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Magazine: Man or machine?
Date: 2013-10-15 11:27:34
Automatic coffee machines have become much more widely used in recent years. In theory these devices can do what skilled baristas can: making various hot beverages from many ingredients quickly...
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Economy has by now exceeded that of the pre-crisis period
Date: 2013-10-15 10:43:28
In August this year, industrial performance – according to workday-adjusted data – increased by 0.9 percent in comparison to the corresponding period of 2012, while in light of data adjusted...
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Professional organizations: the production of the meat industry can only be increased with VAT reduction
Date: 2013-10-14 12:20:39
According to the trade associations of the meat industry, without the decrease of the pig and poultry meat’s VAT to 5 percent the production of the meat and the poultry...
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The first PC-based online cash register is coming soon
Date: 2013-10-14 12:10:16
The first computer-based online cash register is about to get a license – the MKEH informed onlinekassza.hu. The first computer-based online cash register can get a license from the Hungarian...
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Domestic potatoes will run out of stock for the Spring
Date: 2013-10-14 12:07:45
This year’s domestic potato crop will not last after February and high potato prices are expected until then. If Hungarian potatoes will run out of stock, imports are needed, that...
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Nearly the fifth of the domestic small and medium-sized businesses had been in trouble, because of data stealing
Date: 2013-10-14 12:00:53
The data protection standard and document destruction habits of two hundred domestic small and medium-sized enterprises were examined in a representative survey which revealed, that although 90 percent of the...
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The approval of new beers is suspended in the U.S.
Date: 2013-10-14 11:10:01
The U.S. beer industry is also badly affected by the halt in the work of the central government, since the authorization of the new beers has stopped as well. The...
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Rising food prices have catapulted the Chinese inflation
Date: 2013-10-14 11:04:56
China's inflation rate rose to its seven-month peak in September, mainly due to the increase in food prices and because of some seasonal effects. According to Chinese government statistics, in...
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KSH: a higher-than-expected annual inflation in September
Date: 2013-10-11 13:00:28
The annual inflation rate was higher than expected in September; 1.4 percent. Consumer prices increased by 0.5 percent, compared to the previous month – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
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German food discounts are getting more expensive
Date: 2013-10-11 12:31:24
Prices at discount German supermarkets Aldi and Lidl have risen quicker than those at their more expensive competitors, a consumer watchdog study revealed on Thursday. Customers shopping at the country's...
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KSH: the decline in agricultural prices accelerated in August
Date: 2013-10-10 12:50:10
Agricultural procurement prices decreased by 7.4 percent in August, compared to the year before. After the 2.3 percent drop of July, agricultural procurement prices are decreasing for the second consecutive...
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The cash register suppliers have cheated many tobacconists
Date: 2013-10-10 12:48:29
A lot of National Tobacco contractors are unable to meet their online data providing obligations towards the National Tobacco Trading Nonprofit Zrt., because – in their opinion – the cash...
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Law amendment for the protection of disabled and older consumers
Date: 2013-10-10 12:33:39
The Consumer Protection Act changes next year: The new proposal would strengthen the consumer rights of vulnerable people. The authority can impose fines, even in the first case, if infringements...
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Cash registers : the trade association asks for fair treatment from the tax authority
Date: 2013-10-10 12:30:50
The National Retail Federation ( OKSZ ) is asking the National Economy Ministry ( NGM ) and the National Tax and Customs Office ( NAV ) to review the practice...
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Varga: the government will decide over the luxury tax the next week, the bank deposits would not be taxed
Date: 2013-10-10 12:26:11
Government decision may born at next week's cabinet meeting on the luxury tax – Varga Mihály National Economy Minister told TV2 on Wednesday. He added that the bank deposits would...
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Kamarás Iván pulled up a kilt
Date: 2013-10-10 11:49:09
Kamarás Iván arrived to the party – that included the most kilts this year – in a white limousine. The celebrities were honored with stars, and the celebrities have left...
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Nearly 600 companies have registered on the first day in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone
Date: 2013-10-10 11:00:51
Hundreds of companies have registered their presence in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. On the first working day, the number of interested was close to one and a half thousand...
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Gypsy food is considered ti be an offensive term
Date: 2013-10-10 09:05:14
To Germans, “gypsy sauce” is a sticky, tomato and pepper sauce, with or without onions. But for the Hannover branch of cultural organisation the Forum for Sinti and Roma, the...
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