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Credit insurance company: the rate of late payments increased by twenty percent in trade between Hungarian companies
This increase means that 40 percent of intercompany (B2B) invoices were paid after the deadline by Hungarian customers in the past 12 months. Among other things, this is stated in...
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Edinburgh and Stockholm could do a lot for reducing pollutant emissions
Food sustainability expert Dr Joseph Poore has revealed: if Edinburgh and Stockholm both turned vegan, emissions would drop to the equivalent of removing a bit less than 1.5 million cars...
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Kroger stops mailing paper promotional leaflets
Kroger is phasing out its printed weekly ad circulars in markets across the country and switching over to a digital format. Physical copies will still be available in-store, but the...
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Legal drone plant protection is on track: new obstacles have been cleared
The personal conditions related to legal drone plant protection can now be fully met. Nébih published the list of crop protection drone pilots on its website. The current situation and the...
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MNB director: inflation is falling due to both external and internal processes
The rates of price increases are decreasing on a global level, and in addition, internal demand and economic policy are also pointing in the direction of disinflation in Hungary, so...
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MA-HAL and MBH Bank are working together to strengthen the fishing sector
The Hungarian Aquaculture and Fisheries Association and MBH Bank entered into a strategic cooperation. The main goal of the agreement is more efficient bank financing of Hungarian fish farming and increasing...
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Asda and EG Group merger will threaten jobs, MP warns
West Lancashire MP Ashley Dalton has written to business secretary Kemi Badenoch to intervene and investigate the ‘debt-laden’ merger between Asda and EG Group. Dalton has warned that the merger...
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The optimism of family companies is returning
The mood of domestic family companies improved further, the K&H family companies index stands at -3 points. The companies expect a higher increase in sales revenue and a smaller decrease...
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Amazon to hire 5,000 refugees in Europe
Over the next three years, ecommerce giant Amazon will hire more than 5,000 refugees in Europe. It pledged to do that, together with over 40 companies. Together, they will hire,...
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It is important to increase the water retention capacity of the soil
Anikó Juhász, Deputy Secretary of State responsible for agriculture, participated in a bilateral professional meeting in Bratislava, where the State Secretary of the Slovak Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,...
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Mars Launches Warehouse Management System To Drive Efficiency
Mars, Incorporated has announced the launch of a new warehouse management system (WMS) that was developed, tested and implemented across 10 North American warehouse sites in just eight months. The...
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Péter Szijjártó: agricultural cooperation with the Bosnian Serb Republic continues
Cooperation with the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina to support agricultural entrepreneurs continues, the agreement on this was signed on Thursday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced on...
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Ipsos research: planning generational career paths is still the task of the future
On June 15, in an exclusive environment provided by the Electrolux Showroom in Budapest, the Swedish, Swiss and Dutch Chambers held a morning-long joint event, which focused on generational motivations...
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The BCSDH is announcing the Sustainable Future Award again this year
The current situation poses serious challenges to business actors. This should encourage us even more to act quickly, to transform our systems into more sustainable ones. The award for a...
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Ukraine: FAO and WFP join forces to clear agricultural land from remnants of the war and help farmers resume production
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a joint programme in collaboration with mine action partner Fondation Suisse de...
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Food rescue in school kitchens
As part of a pilot project, the Magyar Élélmiszerbank Egyesület and the Catering Service Organization of the Budapest Metropolitan Municipality have successfully tested the conditions under which leftover, unserved food...
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The number of hyper-rich has decreased
The group of high net worth individuals (HNWI), i.e. the hyper-rich, decreased last year. Regionally, North America (46%) and the Asia-Pacific region (32%) have the largest share of the global...
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The project launched to create the ePincekönyv has been completed
The project launched on the order of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) to create the ePincekönyv has been completed – said the Deputy Secretary of State responsible for the agricultural...
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Animal-free milk protein gets green light in Israel
Following a thorough inspection by the Israeli Ministry of Health, Remilk has received a first-of-its-kind approval from the ministry, making the firm the first animal-free dairy protein producer that is...
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Carrefour enters Israel
Carrefour plans to open 50 stores in Israel, within the framework of a franchise partnership. The French retailer will offer the “full package” of its formats, opening 3 hypermarkets, 10...
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(HU) Haltelepítést tiltott meg a Nébih Állami Halőri Szolgálata
Fish stocking has been banned by the Nébih State Fisheries Service At the end of May, fishermen of the Nébih State Fisheries Service (ÁHSZ) conducted an on-site inspection of a...
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Medals at the 42nd National Wine Competition
Winemakers can turn the results and professional glory achieved at the National Wine Competition into business success, stated Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the...
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Aldi and Team GB to help children try new sport this summer
Aldi has teamed up with Team GB to offer every child in the UK a chance to try an Olympic or Paralympic sport for free. In partnership with both Team...
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The form for the 2023 Business Diary and the guide for filling it in have been prepared
According to the currently valid rules, farmers can keep the farm diary both electronically and on paper. Nébih prepared the form to be used for paper-based driving and the guide...
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Heineken Marks 150th Anniversary With New Packaging, Campaign
Heineken has unveiled new, limited-edition packaging to mark its 150th anniversary, with the ‘Heineken’ logo reformatted as ‘He150ken’. The new packaging forms part of a broader campaign to mark the...
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Swiss National Council rejects returns fee
Online stores in Switzerland will not be mandated to charge for the return of goods. The Swiss National Council has rejected a motion proposing a returns fee. The obligation would...
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The import of Ukrainian grain should be prohibited even after September 15
The ban on the import of certain agricultural products from Ukraine to neighboring countries should be extended until September 15, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced on Thursday in Warsaw,...
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K&H: Those who work for an SME do not have to worry about their job
According to the K&H survey among SMEs, employment in the entrepreneurial sector is stable: nearly 80 percent of them plan to have the same number of employees for the next...
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Special Hungarian tomato plants in Lidl stores
From 4 May Hungarian Lidl stores are temporarily selling the ecological tomato plants of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture. The organically produced plants are characteristic of the growing regions,...
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Albert Heijn experiments with “true pricing”
Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn started a “True Pricing” trial in three of its To Go supermarkets, to raise awareness of the hidden costs associated with products. Shoppers in Groningen,...
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