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GKI: economic growth can be around 3 percent this year
Date: 2017-03-06 11:41:48
This year the GDP growth can be about 3 percent or slightly higher in Hungary – GKI Economic Research Co. told in its latest forecasts. In their communication sent to...
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FM: the horticultural sector should be developed
Date: 2017-03-06 11:40:31
The fruit and vegetable production should be developed and the proportion of producer organizations should be increased in the horticultural sector to 40 percent – Nagy István, Minister of State...
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The majority of the SMEs spend less than one percent of the turnover on information technology equipment
Date: 2017-03-06 11:35:40
The Hungarian small and medium-sized companies consider Internet use important: 84 percent of them have their own website, operated by professionals, but most of them spend less than one percent...
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FM: grants and favorable credits also help the farmers
Date: 2017-03-06 11:35:09
Nearly 400 billion HUF European Union and about 100 billion HUF national support will flow into the Hungarian agriculture this year, contributing to farmers’ income stabilization – Czerván György Minister...
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(HU) GKI: Tavaly több mint 60%-kal estek a költségvetési szektor beruházásai
Date: 2017-03-06 11:25:29
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The draft of the revised climate change strategy is complete
Date: 2017-03-06 11:21:53
The draft of the second national climate change strategy for the 2017-2030 period providing outlook up to 2050 is ready. According to the document published on the government’s website by...
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Coordinated wine marketing: Cooperation between the state and the profession
Date: 2017-03-06 11:20:28
The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) signed a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) in order to ensure the coordinated and effective supply of community wine marketing...
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January retail sales in the eurozone
Date: 2017-03-06 11:15:35
Eurozone’s retail sales increased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in January 2017, following an upwardly revised 1.2 percent growth in December and missing market expectations of an 1.6 percent gain. Retail...
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Logistics to miss out on digitalisation?
Date: 2017-03-06 10:25:58
Logistics experts are worried that the sector will fall behind as the process of digitalisation is speeding up – revealed the Continental Mobility Study 2016. 9 percent of experts were...
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A big gun enters the Hungarian market
Date: 2017-03-06 10:15:10
n November 2016 Spain-based Natur House, one of the most dynamically growing European franchise networks entered the Hungarian market. In Hungary NaturDiet Zrt. represents the healthy and weight loss diet...
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Magazine: Rapid beauty solutions are popular
Date: 2017-03-06 07:30:20
Last year sales in the hair care category increased by 6.9 percent in value. The premium and natural hair care product segments were growing especially fast. According to Bianka Perge,...
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The number of employees broke a record in the EU and in the euro area again
Date: 2017-03-05 11:01:57
In July-September, the number of employees in the European Union and the euro area has risen to a new record for the third consecutive quarter, indicating that the labor market...
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Coca-Cola Hungary starts dual trade education programmes at four universities
Date: 2017-03-05 10:04:30
On 20 January 2017 Coca-Cola Hungary signed an agreement with four Hungarian universities to start dual trade education programmes. Thanks to the new type of cooperation the soft drink company...
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Januárban 4,7 százalékkal nőtt az üzletek forgalma
Date: 2017-03-03 11:50:40
Januárban a kiskereskedelmi üzletek forgalmának volumene a nyers adat szerint 4,7, naptárhatástól megtisztítva 3,7 százalékkal nőtt az előző év azonos időszakához képest – jelentette pénteken első becslése alapján a Központi...
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FruitVeB: the fruit and vegetable sector is less affected by the frost damage
Date: 2017-03-03 11:45:44
The frost damage affected the fruit and vegetable sector less – Ledó Ferenc Chairman of theFruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board told M1 news channel on...
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KSH: last year’s export surplus reached almost 10 billion euros
Date: 2017-03-03 11:35:50
In December, exports were 7.6 percent, while imports were 9.3 percent higher than a year before, the monthly export surplus was 579 million euros, 58 million less than a year...
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The University of Sopron was given 424 million HUF for biomass research
Date: 2017-03-03 11:05:29
The Forest Engineering Faculty of the University of Sopron received 424 million HUF for the researching of the conditions of the cultivation of woody biomass feedstock within the framework of...
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German retail sales fell in January
Date: 2017-03-03 11:03:18
German retail sales fell unexpectedly in January, data showed on Friday. The volatile indicator, which is often subject to revision, showed retail sales fell by 0.8 percent on the month...
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Special Golden Chocolate Egg
Date: 2017-03-03 10:51:35
Golden Chocolate Egg is a special product because inside each chocolate egg there is certified jewellery. Gold jewellery is 9-, 14- and 18-carat and silver jewellery is 925 sterling quality....
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Online shopping is comfortable and offers good prices
Date: 2017-03-03 10:35:55
The most important reasons why consumers decide to buy online are comfortable shopping and good prices – reveals a survey conducted every year since 2001 by eNET. In 2015 Hungarians...
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Half a billion forints paid to hackers because of ransomware attacks
Date: 2017-03-03 10:30:37
According to antivirus software manufacturer G Data, Hungarian companies pay. HUF 180,000 on average to hackers, so that they get back the access to the data on their computers. Having...
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Weekday shopping more important than before
Date: 2017-03-03 10:23:42
Six months after the ban on Sunday trading was abolished, much fewer card payments are realised on the seventh day of the week than before. The latest data from Mastercard...
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Magazine: The world’s food industry until 2021
Date: 2017-03-03 07:17:15
According to a study conducted by IGD Retail Analysis on the trends that will shape food retail trade in 2016-2021, purchasing power will grow, but retailers can only benefit from...
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FM: Hungarian farmers lost twice
Date: 2017-03-02 11:45:55
The crisis on the pork and dairy market highlighted the fact that the Hungarian agriculture does not have enough storage and processing capacity, which is why the Hungarian farmers lost...
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FAO: World food prices rose in February
Date: 2017-03-02 11:40:55
FAO’s food price index increased in February for the seventh consecutive month, this time led by increasing wheat and maize prices. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 175.5 points in...
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The conditions of several rural development tenders to be tightened
Date: 2017-03-02 11:30:57
The application conditions of several rural development tenders to be tightened – the Minister of State of the Prime Minister’s Office, responsible for Agriculture and Rural Development announced at the...
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Tender to be launched for the marketing of fisheries products
Date: 2017-03-02 11:21:23
A non-refundable tender resource will be opened for the marketing of fishery products with a budget of 400 million HUF – the Prime Minister’s Office told MTI on Wednesday. According...
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The Ficsak and the Emmi call for to make school canteens healthier
Date: 2017-03-02 11:20:59
The Club of Young Families (Ficsak) and the Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi) call for to make school canteens healthier canteens. Király Nóra, founder of the Ficsak at a press...
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Carp installment has begun at the Lake Balaton
Date: 2017-03-02 11:05:00
Balaton Fishery Management Company (BHN) started the spring carp installation into the Lake Balaton. Nagy Gábor, the company’s fishing industry leader told MTI on Thursday that 25-30 tons of carps...
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Young Entrepreneurs Association: only 27 percent of Hungarian entrepreneurs can be considered young
Date: 2017-03-02 11:02:43
Twenty-seven percent of the Hungarian entrepreneurs belong to the age group under 40 years, only they can be considered as young entrepreneurs, however, there are 19 thousand companies can be...
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