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Commercial chains to conqer Croatia

A dozen of international trade supply chain will open stores in Croatia in the near future, some brands overtook other European countries with their appearance. According to Croatian press reports;...

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Credit cards shine in their past light

Credit card owners, after the end of the crisis pay their debts more precisely and also spend more, which can already be seen in the profits of the world's largest...

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Euro area’s industrial orders show great optimism

The largest increase of the last ten years occured in Euro area’s industrial orders, this May. The Eurostat – the EU's statistical office – published its datas over the euro...

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Eco-innovation project for SMEs

The Small and Medium Enterprises can submit their applications until the 9th of September for the European Union's Eco-innovation competition – states the Ministry of National Economy (NGM). The European...

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Lack of capital all around the world

The foreign capital investments, after the 15 percent decline of 2008, last year decreased by 40 percent worldwide – said Simai Mihály Professor of MTA’s Institute for World Economics. He...

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Smaller traffic – less fake

Due to the decline in international trade, less counterfeit goods were marketed in the European Union. According to the communication of Brussels, the volume of counterfeit goods declined by one...

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No pardon for poor food distributors

The legislation over secondary food inspection entered into force on the 21st of July, which aims to prevent the distribution of poor quality food into the domestic market – told...

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Cautious optimism in the commercial property market

According to the latest survey of Colliers International; For the first half of 2010, cautious optimism occured in the commercial property market. The rents have stabilized, the bargaining positions currently...

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The bakeries are hit by price increase of flour

If the Hungarian flour is too expensive, the bakers are buying cheaper foreign flour. They are considering to turn to the Economic Competition Authority, because it is suspicious, that almost...

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Consumer groups in the sight of GVH again

The businesses organizing consumer groups in their adverts misleading the consumers, showing the impression that they provide loan. The Competition Authority (GVH) prohibited two further companies from the communication of...

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China overtook the United States in energy consumption

According to the datas of the International Energy Agency (IEA); China consumes the most energy on Earth. China took the leadership, from the previous world leader the United States last...

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After the poor season start the heat brings the guests

The country's biggest tourism operators reported decline in the first five months of the year. But because of the increased heat, the number of guests also increased. The experts and...

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The electronics market started well in 2010 globally

According to the statement of GfK Hungária; A significant growth occured worldwide in the electronics market (consumer electronics, IT, photography and telecommunications), in the first quarter of 2010. The electronics...

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Advertising market shrank by a quarter in Central and Eastern Europe

Zenith Optimedia predicts a 3.5 percent growth in 2010 on the global advertising market. No longer to be deal with great breakdown, but some countries will be trouble. Unfortunately, for...

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Secondary import controls

From today food importers should provide detailed datas over prices, consume time limits, sources of supply. The secondary import controls aims to eliminate the low quality or dangerous items. Two...

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Increasing consumption may accelerate Central and Eastern Europe

Acccording to the experts of the Vienna-based Erste Group; consumption will be less vulnerable next year. This may boost the Central and Eastern European region’s economy. In Central and Eastern...

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Wine Marketing campaign again

The Wine Marketing Community launches a campaign to increase awareness of Hungarian wines. The target group is watching television. The key element of the campaign is a 30-second TV commercial,...

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Ten-year plan in agriculture: the Hungarikum law to come

The Ministry of Rural Development prepares a ten year agri concept – announced Fazekas Sándor, leader of the rural development ministry. The concept of the Ministry will include those tasks,...

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The red wine protects the heart

Among those who are on Mediterranean diet, the”bad” LDL cholesterol blood levels are lower on an average, and overweight is also less common among them. Although the French cuisine uses...

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After sluggish start, encouraging continuation- the brewers are optimistic

Beer manufacturers disliked the relatively cold spring and cold early summer, but in the context of the current heat wave – beer consumption increased during the soccer World Cup –...

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The most modern slaughterhouse waste sterilization plant is under constuction

Bencsik János Inner Economic Secretary of State layed down the cornerstone of the Szarvas-based biogas plant thaqt will be built from 3.9 billion HUF. The biogas plant will be the...

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Heat changes shopping habits

The heat fundamentally changed the buying habits. The customers visit the stores early in the morning and late afternoon or if it is possible, in the evening. Many people visit...

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The creditors' patience has ended

According to the survey of Coface Hungary; Many more companies initiates liquidation against non-paying partners. The Hungarian business insolvency index increased by 26 percent. The datas of the first half...

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The mineral water market is ready for the heat

The effect of the heat is not felt on the mineral water market, but the producers are prepared to cope with growing demand – told the market participants and experts...

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Russia can be the export-great power of agricultural products

Russia a few years ago decided to quit the importer's role. In the case of grain, Russia became self-sufficient, in the case of poultry and pigs in ten years time...

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Domestic consumption increases

The increase of the industry’s domestic production and the sales increase of May, caused a positive surprise, that indicates the upturn of domestic consumption according to analysts surveyed by MTI....

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We reject increasingly fake products

The rate of those who refuse to buy counterfeit goods increased significantly, compared to 2009 – told the National Association Against Counterfeiting to MTI. Sixty-nine percent of the Hungarians believe,...

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Consumer confidence continues to rise

According to the joint survey of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute and the Corvinus University; In the second quarter, consumer confidence strengthened further in Hungary. The results showed that the...

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There will not be coal power plant in the Tokaj wine region

The Tőketerebes-based coal power plant can not be built – reports Greenpeace the final decision of the Slovak authorities. The most damaging effects could have affected Hungary the most, particularly...

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This year's wheat crop may be 3.5 – 4 million tonnes

From a little more than one million hectares of production area, 3.5 to 4 million tons of wheat harvest is expected in the country – said Czerván György, agri state...

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