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The new school year starts again with fresh fruit in schools
Date: 2014-09-01 11:35:46
Due to continued success, the National School Fruit Scheme starts again in the new school year. The great initiative has been in operating in Hungary since 2009. Each year more...
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HIPA: the governor of China's Hebei province of the led the business delegation during the negotiations in Budapest
Date: 2014-09-01 10:59:41
The governor of Hebei Province of China, led a business delegation on Monday in Budapest – the National Investment Agency (HIPA) told MTI. According to the informations of HIPA, the...
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Magazine: A complex industry with many players
Date: 2014-08-29 12:43:47
The supply chain plays a decisive role in the value chain: transporting ingredients, finished and semi-finished products in a fast, efficient and safe way constitutes great competitive advantage. Logistics has...
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Horticulture, animal husbandry and the manufacturing industry will play a key role
Date: 2014-08-29 12:15:42
In the next cycle of the EU, the Hungarian government wants to give a key role to horticulture and animal husbandry, Feldman Zsolt told on Szentes on Friday, at a...
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The online cash register found illegal workers
Date: 2014-08-29 12:00:49
Online cash registers busted those employers who have tried to circumvent the rules of employment. The inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Authority inspected businesses wiith more than online...
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The melon growers in South Békés had a worse-than-expected year
Date: 2014-08-29 11:25:16
The melon growers in South Békés had a worse-than-expected year. The season ended in the middle of August, due to the rainy and humid weather – the president of the...
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Hungary can also use the EU support on storing the dairy products
Date: 2014-08-29 11:24:30
Hungary can also use the support of the European Union, which provides support to store certain milk products to mitigate the effects of the Russian embargo – the Ministry of...
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The Bábolna TETRA Kft. bred new laying chickens
Date: 2014-08-29 11:22:31
In cooperation with the University of Kaposvár, the Bábolna TETRA Kft. bred two new varieties of chicken hybrids. At the end of a two-year process, the animals soon to be...
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German retail sales fell in July
Date: 2014-08-29 11:21:12
German retail sales fell in July, compared with the previous month. According to the German Federal Statistical Office’s seasonally adjusted datas, the deacline was 1.4 percent in real terms and...
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Russia may reach a record grain harvest this year
Date: 2014-08-29 11:20:48
Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, Russia can expect a record grain harvest this – Bloomberg news agency’s website wrote. The Russian Grain Union, estimates this year’s cereal crop...
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Magazine: The world of spices is getting more international
Date: 2014-08-28 12:07:28
The introduction of the public health product fee (NETA) last year raised spice and dry condiment average prices. Anita Pethő, commercial director of Böllér Fűszer Kft. told our magazine that...
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Randstad research: the proportion of black economy reduced in Hungary
Date: 2014-08-28 11:50:51
The proportion of the black market in the gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to about 22 percent in Hungary in 2013, now a 1 percent decline occurred – according to...
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The sunflower harvest begins in Békés county
Date: 2014-08-28 11:42:06
The sunflower harvest begins in Békés county. The maturation acceleration management of crops has been completed in most places, the harvesting of the plant will begin next week – the...
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Within a year mobile data traffic grew by 60 percent globally
Date: 2014-08-28 11:25:56
In one year – between the second quarter of 2013 and second quarter of 2014, the the global mobile data traffic rose by 60 percent – Ericsson’s Mobility Report revealed....
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Economic sentiment deteriorated both in the EU and in the euro zone
Date: 2014-08-28 11:18:55
The economic sentiment deteriorated in August in the European Union (EU) consisting of 28 Member States and in the euro zone consisting of 18 Member States – according to the...
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The corporate sector sees the greatest development potential in agriculture
Date: 2014-08-28 08:04:24
A recent survey by GKI Economic Research revealed that Hungary’s EU membership has definitely had a positive influence on the corporate sector. 49 percent of companies reported positive effects and...
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KSH: favorable retail sales datas in the second estimate
Date: 2014-08-27 12:10:44
The volume of retail sales increased by higher extent than expected; by 4.1 percent in June, according to calendar-adjusted and raw datas, compared to the previous year – the Central...
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Analysts: further increase can come in employment
Date: 2014-08-27 11:40:04
The employment growth can last until the end of the year, according to analysts interviewed by MTI, who also noted that the private sector is becoming a major contributor to...
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Every fifth Internet user uses a tablet
Date: 2014-08-27 11:32:07
One in five Internet user uses a tablet in Hungary and half of them watch videos on it. Those users also appeared who watch live television programs on tablet. However,...
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The NAV found irregularities at two-thirds of the retailers in two metropolitan shopping centres selling products from the Far East
Date: 2014-08-27 11:20:46
The tax inspectors found irregularities at two-thirds of the traders in two popular shopping centres selling products from the Far East in Budapest. The retailers more than half of the...
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Magazine: Four Cornerstone Drivers
Date: 2014-08-27 11:20:08
Research conducted in the early 2000s proved that shoppers pick certain products/services based on hidden or revealed expectations that help them satisfy some kind of need. If we can identify...
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Lower prices in industrial production
Date: 2014-08-27 08:23:41
In April 2014 domestic industrial production prices dropped by 0.8 percent on average from the level of the previous month. Domestic industrial sales prices reduced 0.2 percent. In the processing...
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Nielsen: mobile devices are becoming increasingly important in e-commerce
Date: 2014-08-26 12:00:15
The proportion of those who intend to buy online has doubled since 2011 in terms of consumer goods and entertainment services, such as e-books, tickets, games and sports equipment –...
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FM: the list of meat products to the United States is extended
Date: 2014-08-26 11:58:12
The list of meat products that can be exported to the United States is extended – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. According to the information, the...
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Glattfelder: the government is looking for an opportunity to maintain the production of tobacco
Date: 2014-08-26 11:50:30
The government is looking for an opportunity to maintain the Hungarian tobacco production among the European Union’s circumstances, in order to preserve the jobs of 20 thousand people – Glattfelder...
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NÉBIH: tens of thousands of liters of mineral waters were withdrawn from circulation
Date: 2014-08-26 11:42:44
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) prohibited the distribution of tens of thousands of liters of twelve different types of mineral waters and ordered the manufacturers to recall the...
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The Economic Performance of Rural Hungary Depends on SMEs
Date: 2014-08-26 11:40:24
The economic performance of rural Hungary depends fundamentally on micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, the Ministry of National Development’s Parliamentary State Secretary said on Friday in Hajdúdorog. In his speech...
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Opten: company eliminating record in July
Date: 2014-08-26 11:32:01
A total of 5,082 firms were terminated in Hungary in July. It is almost 27 percent more than the worst data of October 2013 – the Opten company information service...
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The mildew has not attacked the grapes so early as this year
Date: 2014-08-26 11:30:21
The specially mild short winter, the 3-4 degrees warmer year start was favorable for pests and diseases – was said at the professional events of Syngenta that were organized in...
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The first Bitcoin Exchange ATM was put into operation in Hungary
Date: 2014-08-26 10:55:32
The first Bitcoin Exchange ATM machine, which is suitable for the exchange of the digital currency called Bitcoin was presented in the downtown Anker Club in Budapest on Monday. MTI...
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