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Four wheels in large numbers
Date: 2013-07-19 10:33:21
Péter Erdélyi, the president of the Hungarian Vehicle Importers Association told Trade magazin that already one car can qualify as a fleet. Company cars are better be grouped based on...
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If no horse, donkey will do it, too
Date: 2013-07-19 08:59:15
Romanian authorities, initiated an investigation against three Romanian men who sold donkey meat as beef. According to the communication of the police of Constanta county, South-East Romania, three men stole...
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The market of organic fruits is virtually limitless
Date: 2013-07-18 12:20:32
Organic farming takes place in Hungary currently on about 124 thousand hectares. 80 percent of the area has been reclassified as suitable land for organic farming, the reclassification of the...
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Varga: the government would accelerate the exchange of the cash registers
Date: 2013-07-18 12:11:34
The government is ready to accelerate the manufacturing and distribution process in the replacement of cash machines, so negotiations have started with the affected – Varga Mihály, the Minister of...
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The consumer protection authority intensify checks on tobacco shops
Date: 2013-07-18 12:10:21
The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) examines that are people served with tobacco product under the age of 18 in the national tobacco stores. The authority in its communication sent...
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The Hungarikum club has been established
Date: 2013-07-18 12:00:41
Fazekas Sándor Rural Development, president of the Hungarikum Committee at the press conference following the meeting stressed, that the aim of the club is to create a forum, where the...
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The market in Gyula was renewed with the help of the Farm Development Program
Date: 2013-07-18 11:02:56
The markets that are selling locally manufactured products have raison d'etre in Hungary, because it is important for the communities again, to obtain locally produced agricultural products and good quality...
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Half of the wheat for the Bread of the Hungarians will be provided by the agricultural chamber
Date: 2013-07-18 11:00:30
Half of the planned 50 tons of wheat will be provided by the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) for this year's Bread of the Hungarians charity action. The NAK in its...
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The major part of the domestic melons will be sold in Hungary
Date: 2013-07-17 12:30:48
This year’s domestic melon promotional campaign will be launched on Friday at the CBA Corvin Shopping Centre. The Ministry of Rural Development has been working together with the chain of...
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More than seven hundred grant applications were rejected
Date: 2013-07-17 12:25:23
According to informations of NAV, 6794 applications were received until 4 July. The authorities had to reject more than seven hundred grant applications because of errors, so the NAV encourages...
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Ministry of Rural Development: there will be enough food and feed grains in the country this year
Date: 2013-07-17 12:20:16
The domestic cereal harvest will be plentiful this year and it will cover the country's needs of food and feed. From wheat and barley, the significant quantities will be enough...
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GfK: expanding refrigerators sales on stagnating prices
Date: 2013-07-17 12:10:58
The sales of refrigerators increases beside stagnant prices: during the summer months the demand for large household appliances has expanded, so the main season (July-August) has promising prospects – the...
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The debate on the cooperative law will last until the end of the month
Date: 2013-07-17 11:55:58
The Fidesz has sent the draft of the new cooperative law to a public debate, that will last until the end of July. The aim of the law that was...
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What Helps Organic Soils Store More Carbon?
Date: 2013-07-17 09:09:37
Boosters of organic food often say the practice, which rejects synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, is a good method for curbing climate change because it stores more carbon in the soil....
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Retail: 660 billion HUF revenues from food in half year
Date: 2013-07-16 13:00:57
The retail trade turnover has remained stable in Nielsen’s continuously measured 90 food categories between December 2012 and May 2013, compared to the previous similar period. During the period, the...
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Coface: The meat industry’s situation is worse than the average
Date: 2013-07-16 12:12:23
The Hungarian meat industry is facing serious problems, including especially the pig industry, which has a worse than average risk rating in term of credit insurance – shows the fresh...
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Ipsos F&F: How much coffee do young people drink these days?
Date: 2013-07-16 12:10:52
The quarter of young people are drinking a cup of coffee every day, a third of them can be considered as regular coffee consumers (at least 2-3 coffees per day)....
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Opten: The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of small firms
Date: 2013-07-16 12:02:41
The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of retailers, because the profit of small shops is so small, that only a little loss in turnover can make them lossmaking –...
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Most of the tobacconists requested five million HUF loans
Date: 2013-07-16 12:00:54
According to the feedbacks, national tobacco shop operators used OTP bank’s credit package that was set up specifically for them. The sources are used by the entrepreneurs for buying online...
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The MDKE ojects the referendum initiative of OVB
Date: 2013-07-16 11:55:05
The Association of Hungarian Tobacco Retailers submitted an objection to the Supreme Court on Friday, because the Association considers the adoption of the referendum unlawful. The association has put the...
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Croats like the online cash register system
Date: 2013-07-16 11:06:03
According to a recent survey, the vast majority of Croatians supports the use of online cash registers linked directly to the tax authorities – the Glas Slavonije Croatian daily reported...
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The Hungarian economy has been let out of the excessive deficit procedure
Date: 2013-07-16 09:57:39
The Hungarian economy essentially follows trends predicted by GKI. Although Hungary has been let out of the excessive deficit procedure, election-related spending would require further austerity measures. The latest Varga...
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The proven strategies are the drivers of growth on the consumer markets
Date: 2013-07-15 13:30:38
The traditional strategies ie. the increase of sales, product development and the cost reduction programs can be the tools of profitability in the next two years for the consumer companies...
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Animal breeders are afraid of meet price increase and a reduction in consumption
Date: 2013-07-15 13:20:41
The Livestock and Meat Marketing Board Interprofessional Organisation (VHT) states that pork prices will be higher, due to the increasing shipping costs. Szpisják Imre’s swine called Béla (weight: 530 kilograms)...
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The toplist of the most bizarre corporate gifts
Date: 2013-07-15 11:27:49
The global Regus survey, which quizzed 26,000 respondents from over 90 countries about the strangest corporate gifts that they have ever received, found bizarre items such as coffin, sandbags, breathalyser,...
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Strategic partnership between the government and the logistics profession
Date: 2013-07-15 11:20:35
The Ministry of National Development (MFM) and the Logistics Coordination Forum (LEF) that represents the entire Hungarian logistics profession signed a strategic partnership agreement on 11 July 2013. The purpose...
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Hungarians hardly consume the healthy sheep meat
Date: 2013-07-15 11:11:06
The sheep population continue to grow this year. Due to the impact of the supports given to the sector the breeding mood somewhat increased – Hajduk Péter executive director of...
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KSH: a slowdown in the rise of agricultural prices
Date: 2013-07-12 12:40:48
The producer price of agricultural products was 9.2 percent higher in May, compared to a year earlier, after the 11.5 percent increase of April – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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OKSZ: The price of online cash registers can be 150-200 thousand HUF
Date: 2013-07-12 12:20:15
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) The price of traditional kind of online cash registers can be 150-200 thousand HUF. The Hungarian Trade Licensing Office approved three types of...
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The aggrieved demanding the annulment of the tobacco shop concessions
Date: 2013-07-12 12:10:02
The Movement of Tobacco Shop Tender Aggrieved demand the destruction of the result of tobacco shop applications and a new tender. The Movement’s representative gave twenty thousand signatures supporting the...
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