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Daily more millions of milk will be wasted vain

If the dairy firm will not take the fresh milks because of the limitaiton of gas usage, farmers have to throw out million liters of milk. Hungarian Agriculture Chamber ask...

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Gas restrictions was lifted on category II consumers

Restrictions remain in place for “category I” consumers that use more than 2,500 cubic meters per hour.  Hungarian gas transmission company FGSz said it would reintroduce the restrictions on category...

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OKSZ calls the retailers for energy efficient operating

The organisation suggests voluntary steps for saving energy to keep out the closing or limitation of retail spaces.  Hungarian Retail Associciation launch a public appeal for gas saving operating of...

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Price in food industry low by 0.5%

Domestic sales prices of industry decreased by 1.3% in November 2008 compared to the previous month and were 10.8% higher than in November 2007.  Export sales prices of industry measured...

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Next British clothes retail chain in trouble

Adams Childrenswear has closed 111 of its stores in UK. As a result of the closures, 850 members of staff have been made redundant with immediate effect.  Adams blamed the...

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Hungarians are less happy than the European average

The 51-country Nielsen happiness study, which polled 28,153 respondents online in May 2008, found that globally, women are happier than men in 48 of the surveyed countries.  Hungarians are most...

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Germany under negative watch by Coface

Following in the footsteps of France – under negative watch since October 2008, Germany was the last major Western European country to have the best Coface country rating.  Weakened by...

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No rice absence to wait

Vietnam could export more than 5 million tonnes of rice in 2009, up at least 6.4 percent from last year, a state-run newspaper said.  In 2008 Vietnam exported 4.72 million...

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Tender for protecting innovation

This special source could pay 45% of the total cost of technology developments. The summ is non-refundable. The aim of the construction is to protect the innovation operation of the...

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Earnings at U.S. retailers will fall 20 percent in 2009

The International Council of Shopping Centers in New York predicts 73,000 U.S. stores may shut in the first half of 2009 after what may have been the worst holiday-shopping season...

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Global manufacturing PMI fell to new low

The PMI for Eurozone manufacturing sector fell to 33.9 in December from 35.6 in November. The current reading was the lowest since 1998, when the survey started.  The Purchasing Managers...

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NO Sunday shopping in Croatia

Retailers complain the new law will adversely affect the economy, forcing layoff and shop closings. They want a repealing of the new law.  The law was passed Dec 30 after...

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Extrem big Christmas Shopping

December retail sales in Hungary may exceed HUF 900 million, the biggest collective Christmas spending spree for the nation ever.  According to National Retail Association Secretary György Vámos this year...

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Year of liquidations comes?

Last year 11,504 firms were liquidated, only in the last quarter more than 3,400.  According to Opten Informatic Ltd. the year 2009 will be worse, because the Hungarian SMEs has...

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Goverment doubled the state support by Széchenyi Card

The states supported credit facility provides micro-, small- and medium enterprises. In 2002 VOSZ (National Organization of Entrepreneurs and Employers ) and MKIK (Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry )...

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Russian retailers are cautious about new store openings

The most chain is thinking in smaller shops againt big hypermarkets.  Leading Russian retail chains have become more cautious about opening new stores and many companies have abandoned high-cost projects....

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Hungarian consumer confidence plummets

The quarterly Hungarian consumer confidence index slid 22.7 percentage points to 70.9 percent in the fourth quarter, Ecostat told.  The index was nevertheless above 66.5 percent recorded in the third...

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Hungarian food export decreased

In October 2008, both the export and import volumes decreased by 7 and 6 percent  In the first ten months of this year exports increased by 6 percent and imports...

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Men experience less cons

According to market researcher Tarki, every 4th Hungarians must to suffer some trumpery in the last three years.  Researcher said men went trough less humbug as women. Women have more...

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Less Champagne sold

The credit crunch has taken the fizz out of champagne sales which have shown their first major fall for two decades.  The latest figures from France's champagne wine board, the...

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Melamine tainted biscuits from China

More than 1,500 boxes of Chinese biscuits exported to Hong Kong and Singapore have tested positive for melamine as suspects in the protracted tainted-food scandal go on trial in China,...

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(HU) Akcióban az álruhás vásárlók

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(HU) Innovatőrök kerestetnek

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(HU) A tejipar fekete éve jöhet

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Decreasing retail sales in October

According to calendar adjusted data, the volume of retail sales decreased by 1.4% in October, and by 1.9% in the first ten months of 2008 compared to the same period...

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