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Economic growth in the OECD slowed down
The combined economic growth of the OECD member countries slowed in the fourth quarter compared with the previous quarter. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) website,...
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Magazine: Chocolate rabbit sales are hopping
The late Easter and the growing purchasing power of consumers resulted in a very strong season in the market of chocolate figures last spring. Kitti Végh, brand manager of Nestlé...
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What a company can do in the case of a breach of contract due to the coronavirus
The effect of the coronavirus on Hungarian trade is already significant. One of the most important issues for businesses is whether the coronavirus can be an adequate basis for failure...
Read moreIrrigation development in the Hajdúhátság
EU and domestic sources start water management development in Hajdúhátság – agroinform.hu wrote. Kincses Dániel, deputy technical director of the Tiszántúl Water Directorate (TIVIZIG) said that for the development of...
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A fundraising program was launched for the disposal of the Tisza source area
Organizers and volunteers of the Tisza PET Cup have launched a community fundraising program for Francz Béla, who is currently using an old truck to fight waste pollution in the...
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The euro area industry started the year better than expected
Industrial production in the euro area grew more than expected in January – according to a Eurostat report published on Thursday. Hungarian industrial production reached its second highest monthly growth...
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Bold Agro makes Dér Juice from fresh apples
Premium, 100-percent fruit content apple juice producer, Derecske-based Bold-Agro Kft. is going to plant more apple trees: apple will be harvested from 16 hectares more than the current 120 hectares...
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Hungarians three times more easily bow to errors in goods ordered online than the European average
If there is a quality problem when shopping online, 89 percent of the consumers in Europe try to claim at least one refund or refund and only 6 percent leave...
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Cofidis is steadily increasing the number of people seeking personal loans
The number of people applying for a personal loan is constantly increasing: in the last year, 10 percent of the Hungarian adult population (18-65 years) took out personal loans and...
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New risk factors have emerged in the agricultural sector
New, hard-to-model risk factors have emerged in the global agricultural sector, such as the intensification of climate awareness, rapid changes in consumer habits, or the US-China trade war. In Hungary,...
Read moreThis year’s Grand Prix for Value and Quality application has been announced
The competition for this year’s Value and Quality Award covers almost the entire economy, with entries for more than 100 of the top 40 products and services across the Carpathian...
Read moreIt is much harder to save in the countryside than in Budapest
In Budapest, 29 percent of respondents said they could not regularly set aside their income, while in rural Hungarian cities this ratio is 31 percent and in small settlements 43...
Read moreOpten had 20 percent more cancellations in February than start-ups
In February, the number of cancellations was 20 percent higher than start-ups, with 3,808 company deletions announced with 2580 start-ups, but the decline in the number of companies seems to...
Read moreConsumer prices in the United States rose faster than expected
Consumer prices in the United States have risen steadily, more than expected, in February, but prices may fall in the coming months as demand for certain products and services declines...
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The euro area economy is performing poorly
In the fourth quarter of last year and in 2019 as a whole, gross domestic product growth in the euro area has been the smallest since 2013 – according to...
Read moreThe tomato virus also appeared in France
A tomato virus has been found on a farm in western Bretagne, the westernmost region of France – blog.syngenta.hu wrote. The French Minister of Agriculture, Didier Guillaume, who added the...
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Dunnhumby: Even closer to consumers than before
Two years ago dunnhumby launched its media branch, and since then the company implemented nearly 2,000 in-store and online campaigns in Central Europe. Fruzsina Kis, media planner for dunnhumby Hungary...
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Magazine: They believe in the system
Dr Mihály Kupai, a member of BENU’s board of directors believes that the perspectives of franchise in general are good in Hungary in 2020. With the economy vitalising and the...
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Nielsen: sugar turnover tripled
The value of international retail chains increased by 25 percent in value due to fears of the COVID-19 coronavirus between February 24 and March 1, 2020. According to scanned data...
Read moreNébih has published a plan for the eradication of African swine fever in Hungary
Hungary’s plan for the eradication of African swine fever has been renewed, including several changes to the compensation process – according to the website of the National Food Chain Safety...
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The export surplus increased in January
In January, exports rose 2.8 percent in euro terms and imports grew 2.4 percent year-on-year. The surplus on the balance sheet increased by 49 million euros to 433 million euros,...
Read moreAlmost a quarter of spring barley was sown in Zala County
Thanks to the favorable weather, spring sowing began in Zala County in the days, almost 24 percent of the spring barley area was sown, and in a smaller area spring...
Read moreThe German economy may be in recession because of the epidemic
The German economy could be in recession as a result of the coronavirus epidemic – analysts warned the German press on Tuesday. While a collapse like the financial crisis of...
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STADA closes acquisition of Walmark, creating a winning portfolio for Central Europe
Walmark is a leading consumer healthcare company in Central Europe with a direct presence across nine EU countries and sales in more than 40 countries. With this acquisition, STADA will...
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(HU) Koronavírus a munkahelyen: ezek a főbb szabályok
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The spring pork promotion campaign has started again
In 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM), the Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC), the Intercultural Animal and Meat Trade Organization and Product Board (VHT), and the Hungarian Meat Industry Association will...
Read moreCampaign against the use of plastic
There is a growing international trend that can help reduce the use of plastic in shopping malls. In contrast to the inhabitants of the northern European countries, for example, Hungarian...
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A new market hall opens in Tiszafüred
The new market hall will open in Tiszafüred on Wednesday – the mayor of the town told MTI on Monday. Ujvári Imre (Fidesz-KDNP) said that the Market Hall was upgraded...
Read moreKSH: transport sector showed a modest growth in 2019
The volume of goods transported rose by 2.1 percent to 312 million tons last year, the transportation sector’s performance was 1.5 percent higher than a year before and 58.6 billion...
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