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Profession.hu: the number of advertised customer service jobs has decreased by more than 10 percent since last year
The number of advertised customer service positions has decreased by more than 10 percent since last year, with the decline observed in positions related to telephone and personal contact, as...
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According to a survey by OTP Bank, financial awareness among young people is growing spectacularly
The financial awareness of the Hungarian population continues to grow, and this is most noticeable among the younger generation – OTP concluded based on the financial institution’s self-care index research,...
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The boom in the industrial and residential real estate market is opening a new era in Hungary’s real estate market
The domestic real estate development market is back on a growth path in 2025: after last year’s difficult year, investment turnover could double this year, and next year – with...
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French-Hungarian cooperation for the future of European agriculture
The current EU agricultural support system must be maintained and the resources allocated to farmers must be preserved, and our country also counts on France in this fight, said István...
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Digital commerce: slow and import-driven expansion
In total retail sales the share of e-commerce has grown steadily over the past decade: while in 2017 its global share had been around 10%, by 2023 it reached 20%,...
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According to Generation Alpha, we will look at jobs very differently by 2040
Generation Alphas expect radical changes in the world of work compared to their parents, according to new research – from the end of the daily commute and email to regular...
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The producer price of raw milk increased, the export price fell significantly in one year
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 198.66 forints/kilogram in October 2025. In addition to the improvement in fat content by...
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THG strikes Myprotein tie-up with Mars
From 20 November, Snickers and Snickers White Impact Whey Protein products will hit shelves of “major UK retailers” and THG’s own online platform. THG has agreed a deal with Mars...
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With the support of the government, the administration of the grape and wine sector rests on a stable foundation
The Ministry of Agriculture continues to provide special support for the development of the grape and wine sector, the strengthening of the mountain village system and the reduction of the...
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The majority of domestic companies expect an audit by the Tax Administration within six months
The decline in European demand and the digital transition are the main concerns of Hungarian companies, according to a survey conducted by EY among nearly 200 finance and tax executives....
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Fierce debate over the location of the next climate summit, fight with fossil fuel lobbyists – diplomatic battles in the background of the COP
While the aim of climate summits is to set a common path for reducing emissions, the geopolitical competition taking place in the background and the strong presence of the fossil...
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Schwarz Digits Invests €11bn In New Data Centre
Schwarz Digits, the IT and digital division of Lidl and Kaufland parent Schwarz Group, is investing €11 billion to build a new data centre in Lübbenau, Germany. By the end...
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Agrometeorology: heavy rainfall is coming
After the dry summer, the autumn so far has brought less than average rainfall in most parts of the country, the autumn-winter recharge of the soil in the central areas...
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The European Commission presented an online consumer protection strategy
The European Commission wants to significantly expand online consumer protection in the EU, including proposing stricter rules against online manipulation and calling for better enforcement of product safety regulations, the...
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Older people are leading DRS in Hungary
Although Hungary ranks among Europe’s leaders in the use of deposit return systems (DRS), a new international study highlights a less visible divide: support for the system is significantly higher...
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Monster takes on Alani Nu with female-focused energy drink
Flrt, set to make its debut in early 2026, is sugar free and includes functional ingredients supporting skin and hair health. Monster Beverage Corporation is planning to launch a female-focused...
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Top Employers Hungary: for the first time this year, the best workplaces can be found by industry
The job evaluation and career platform wherewework.hu has published its Top Employers Hungary ranking for the fourth time this year, which is based exclusively on the opinions of former and...
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As COP30 Ends, Energy Experts Say Summit Overlooked Fastest Way to Cut Energy Waste in Buildings
More than 80 countries have just called for a fossil-fuel phase-out roadmap at COP30, yet operational AI for buildings remains absent from climate strategies. Energy experts warn it happens despite...
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10 percent decrease in customer service jobs – what does AI mean for the sector?
The number of advertised customer service jobs has decreased by more than 10 percent since last year, according to an analysis by Profession.hu. The significant decline can be observed in...
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More efficient cost management can bring stronger profits to the food industry
The competitiveness of the Hungarian food industry is closely related to profitability and cost structure. The largest cost elements – raw material, operating and processing costs – account for 65...
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GVH: About You pays more than one billion forints in fines and customer compensation in Hungary
The operator of the online fashion portal About You will pay more than 500 million forints in compensation to hundreds of thousands of Hungarian customers, and will also have to...
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The AI agent is both a tool and a colleague
The adoption of AI agents, or AI agents, that can plan, act, and learn independently, is growing faster than the adoption of artificial intelligence. 35% of companies are already experimenting...
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K&H: the majority of young people love their jobs
One in two young people in employment feels their job is stable. 43 percent say they are valued at work. 49 percent like their job, and 37 percent would try...
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We want to work for stable, transparent, people-centered companies
Security, collaboration and open communication have become increasingly valued when it comes to choosing a job. PwC Hungary conducted research on the labor market preferences of domestic employees and students...
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Survey: the cost of corporate vehicle fleets in Europe has increased by around 30 percent in just a few years
The total cost of ownership (TCO) of corporate vehicle fleets in Europe may have increased by up to 30 percent in the past five years, according to the latest industry...
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SAP: SAP Hungary and BME sign three-year strategic cooperation agreement
SAP Hungary Kft. and the University signed a three-year strategic framework agreement at the ceremonial opening of this year’s Scientific Student Association Conference of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and...
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Coca-Cola, Philadelphia, Nutella Among Top FMCG Brands In Western Europe: NIQ
Coca-Cola, Philadelphia and Nutella have been recognised among the top 15 FMCG brands in Western Europe for their success in driving conversions, according to NielsenIQ (NIQ)’s Brand Traction Score. NIQ...
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Rewe Tests Autonomous Delivery Vehicles in Bochum
Rewe has launched a pilot project using highly automated delivery vehicles. A specially equipped VW ID. Buzz is operating autonomously in Bochum, accompanied by a safety driver. The test phase...
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AM: Hungary does not want artificial meat
Hungary does not want artificial meat – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM). The statement quoted Minister of Agriculture István Nagy, who reported on his social media page that food production...
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MA-FISH: stable supply and prices expected at the Christmas fish market – the role of pond farms is increasingly important in water management
The Hungarian Aquaculture and Fisheries Interprofessional Organization (MA-HAL) is drawing attention to three priority topics this year, which simultaneously affect consumers, retail players and sustainability aspects. According to the organization,...
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