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The KKM announces an export promotion program
Date: 2020-01-16 11:25:43
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and (KKM) announces a 200 million HUF grant application to promote domestic small and medium-sized enterprises on the foreign market – Joó István Deputy Minister of...
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This is how you can replace our ID card, our passport with a smartphone
Date: 2020-01-16 11:10:45
According to NETLOCK, an e-signature specialist, the digital wallets enclosed in smartphones may soon replace physically existing documents, leather wallets: a breakthrough in digitalization is predicted for 2020. “For years,...
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EBRD: funding for the operating region set a record last year
Date: 2020-01-16 11:04:32
For the first time since its existence, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a record amount of funding in excess of 10 billion euros to its...
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Avian Influenza – Virus infection requires slaughtering of a hen farm in Maramureş
Date: 2020-01-16 11:03:14
The outbreak of avian influenza virus has required the destruction of a hen farm in Seini, Maramureş county – the Romanian Department of Animal Health (DSVSA) announced on Wednesday. Of...
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Inflation in Germany is on a five-month high
Date: 2020-01-16 11:02:40
In December, German inflation rose to a five-month high – according to a report released Thursday by the German Federal Bureau of Statistics, Destatis. According to the final data of...
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Retail sales in the United States increased in December
Date: 2020-01-16 11:02:30
Retail and hospitality sales in the United States increased in December, for the third consecutive month. Except for car purchases, households did not skimp in the last month of the...
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Global PC sales increased after seven years
Date: 2020-01-16 11:00:41
Global PC sales increased for the first time last year after seven years – according to data from two leading industry companies. US International Data Corporation (IDC), an IT and...
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Minister of Agriculture increased fish consumption in Hungary
Date: 2020-01-15 11:45:02
The Minister of Agriculture also spoke about the increase in fish consumption on Wednesday at the handover of the Tiszacsege fishing inn restored from the 110 million HUF. Nagy István...
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According to analysts, fuel prices and inflation increased due to Chinese swine fever in December
Date: 2020-01-15 11:40:19
Analysts explained high inflation in December with the low base effect of fuel prices a year before and the soaring food prices caused by the Chinese swine fever epidemic. According...
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Instead of items, Internet users are now buying experiences as gifts, according to a survey
Date: 2020-01-15 11:30:23
There was a turnaround in e-commerce at Christmas, with people buying more experience and services instead of items. In the fourth quarter of last year, more than 1,250 billion HUF...
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Promising Hungarian trends in financial awareness
Date: 2020-01-15 11:20:06
Hungarian financial consumers surveyed inquire first and apply for a loan only when they are really needed. This is how respondents largely answered in the Ipsos MORI study, which was...
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Avian flu: the eradication of the infected duck colony in Hajdú-Bihar county has started
Date: 2020-01-15 11:18:52
The eradication of the infected duck colony in Létavértes, Hajdú-Bihar county has begun, as poultry flocks infected with avian influenza virus have been found here on Tuesday – Bognár Lajos,...
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Families and fair businesses can count on consumer protection again this year
Date: 2020-01-15 11:17:13
Consumer protection is present in all fields of life, so last year it focused on family safety and the protection of decent businesses, and will continue to work towards this...
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The Institute for Organic Agriculture is expanding its activities
Date: 2020-01-15 11:15:23
The Organic Agricultural Research Institute (ÖMKi) expands its team and activities this year, extending its experimentation to the fields of soil quality, digital agriculture and animal husbandry, and continues to...
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The euro area’s foreign trade surplus declined in October
Date: 2020-01-15 11:02:51
In November last year, the euro area’s foreign trade surplus fell more than expected, according to a report released on Wednesday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office. According to Eurostat’s...
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The bank where cheese is accepted as a collateral
Date: 2020-01-15 11:02:14
If you are a producer or a trader, you know exactly what it is like to pre-finance the production, purchase, storage and any associated costs of the product. Well, so...
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So far, tens of billions of forints have been given to winemakers
Date: 2020-01-15 10:30:38
So far, investment support of 35 billion HUF has been awarded to wineries in the Rural Development Program – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said at the 18th winemaker meeting...
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Equilor: In 2020, the Hungarian economy will still be able to outperform the eurozone and the region
Date: 2020-01-14 12:00:14
The Hungarian economy may be slowing down after last year’s dynamic expansion, but its growth may still be significantly higher than the growth of the eurozone and the countries of...
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It is mandatory to indicate the origin of meat with flags in the meat counters of major stores
Date: 2020-01-14 11:59:32
From January 15, Wednesday it is mandatory to indicate the origin of non-prepacked, fresh pork in the meat counters of major supermarkets – Éder Tamás, president of the Hungarian Meat...
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KSH: consumer prices increased by 3.4 percent last year
Date: 2020-01-14 11:50:22
Consumer prices increased by 3.4 percent year-on-year and were 4.0 percent higher in December than a year before – the Central Statistical Office announced on Tuesday. Prices increased by 0.3...
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The Bakery Association reacted: this is why bread in Hungary could become more expensive
Date: 2020-01-14 11:32:11
In a tight market environment, the surge in prices has reached domestic bakery companies, which have a major role in supply, which also affects the production of the most basic...
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We want quality time instead of queuing
Date: 2020-01-14 11:30:21
Shopping is a sneaky time-robber. One in five Hungarians think they spend a lot of time shopping, yet only 4 percent of the population buys groceries online, according to a...
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Expert: the employment of the 20-64 age group surpasses the EU target
Date: 2020-01-14 11:20:42
In Hungary, the average employment rate for the 20-64 age group is 75.5 percent, above the 75 percent target set by the European Union for 2020 – Csath Magdolna economist...
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Avian flu was detected in poultry in Komárom-Esztergom county
Date: 2020-01-14 11:15:44
The presence of avian influenza virus has been detected in a large turkey farm in Ács, Komárom-Esztergom County, and the authority has taken immediate action – the National Food Chain...
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There is a demand for premium Hungarian products in Macao
Date: 2020-01-14 11:03:30
Macao has a strong demand for Hungarian premium products and services in a number of areas – Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs told MTI on Tuesday by phone from...
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The Budapest Airport increased its cargo capacity by 100 thousand tons
Date: 2020-01-14 11:02:57
The Liszt Ferenc International Airport has increased its annual cargo capacity from about 150,000 tonnes to about 250,000 tonnes after the BUD Cargo City was handed over – Kurucz László,...
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EY: Twenty for ‘20: the questions that will shape the next decade
Date: 2020-01-14 10:56:28
Exploring ways to build a better working world in the transformative twenties. As the physicist Nils Bohr once said: “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” Many...
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ÖRT closed a successful year
Date: 2020-01-13 11:40:33
Nearly 800 preliminary opinions, expanding memberships, and a line of professional information for better compliance – this is what characterized ÖRT’s past year. Undoubtedly, most people are familiar with the...
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Bird flu has appeared in another settlement in Poland
Date: 2020-01-13 11:02:06
In a new settlement in western Poland, a highly contagious H5N8 subtype of avian influenza virus has emerged. This time killing a 6,000 goose had to be slaughtered – the...
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