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Manpower: 16 percent of employers plans staff increase
Sixteen percent of employers plans staff increase of the second quarter of 2016 – according to the survey of the Manpower labor market services firm, published on Tuesday. Three percent...
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More than half of the children's toys was dangerous
According to the study of the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) 48 products out of 81 were risky: strangulation, eye damage or risk of permanent damage to health occured in...
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MET Group’s Russian and Turkish expansion
Energy trader MET Group has started entering the markets of Russia and Turkey by establishing affiliates in both countries: MET Vostok is seated in Moscow and MET Turkey’s headquarters are...
Read moreWinemakers can expect a higher amount of support
Domestic winemakers can expect a higher amount support than the originally determined 20 billion HUF. In the Rural Development Programme (VP) a total of 1300 billion HUF is available for...
Read moreThe Hungarian National Apiculture Program is ready
The Hungarian National Apiculture Program for 2016-2019 is ready – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Monday. According to the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) the new National Apiculture...
Read moreRetailers who are open on Sundays reached high plus turnover
Retailers who are open on Sundays achieved a two hundred and fifty billion HUF plus turnover in the past one year, after the mandatory Sunday rest day has been introduced....
Read moreThe CBRE expects a robust growth in the commercial real estate market
A strong year is waiting for the Central and Eastern European region’s real estate market in 2016. The investors will also target Budapest, which will give a significant boost to...
Read moreSupport to breed the native animals is available by the end of the month
The agricultural ministry said that the protected native and endangered farm animals play an important role in the retention of rural workforce and in the utilization of pastures as well....
Read moreFitch: global economic environment deteriorated significantly, but recession is not expected
The growth environment of the global economy deteriorated significantly in the past quarter, especially due to the slowdown in the Chinese economy and due to the negative oil market price...
Read moreA renowned winemaker passed away
Szöllősi Mihály winemaker has passed away. He was one of the leading producers in the Ászár-Neszmély wine region. In 2009, he was awarded winery Winery of the Year award, while...
Read moreSmartphones: the double-digit growth may end
Smartphones global sales may increase at a slowing pace this year and in the coming years according to the International Data Corporation (IDC), IT and telecommunications market research institute. Last...
Read moreThe domestic Budapest Card debuted at this year's Tourism Exhibition
The domestic Budapest Card, the first domestic product of the Budapest Card family debuted at this year's Tourism Exhibition – Bán Teodóra, managing director of the Budapest Festival and Tourism...
Read moreNGM: a further increase in retail sales is expected
The NGM expects further increase in retail volume during the year, because inflation is low, employment is high and unemployment is very low – Lenner Áron Márk, the Deputy Minister...
Read moreHungarian wine exports increased
According to preliminary data, the Hungarian wine exports were around 90 million bottles last year, after the 85 million bottles of 2014 – Szabó László Parliamentary Minister of State of...
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Nielsen: Easter candies were sold in a value of nearly 4 billion HUF last year
About 844 tons of chocolate bunnies, eggs and other festive sweets were sold by retail last year during the Easter period in a value of almost 4 billion HUF. In...
Read moreFM: non-GMO food labeling rules are completed
The legal framework for GMO-free food labeling is completed, which is expected to enter into force in the first half of the year – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told...
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A record-breaking trade surplus in 2015
Last year, the export value in euros increased by 7.1, while imports rose by 5.4 percent. The trade surplus increased to 8.118 billion HUF – the Central Statistical Office (KSH...
Read moreHundreds of billion HUF supports will be available after 1 April
The farmers can submit their single electronic agriculture and rural development support claims from 1 April to the Agriculture and Rural Development Office (MVH) – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Supports can...
Read moreKSH: the use of biofuels is increasing constantly
The share of biofuels is continuously increasing in Hungary within fuel consumption. In 2004, it was 0.4 percent, while in 2014 it was 6.9 percent, and surpassed the 5.9 percent...
Read moreRomanian retail sales increased significantly
The volume of Romanian retail sales increased in January by 15.6 percent, compared to January 2015 – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Thursday. The increase is mainly due...
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A new Hungarikum center opens in Serbia
Serbia’s fourth Hungarikum Centre was opened in Szabadka on Thursday. The customers can choose from seven hundred kinds of Hungarian and Vojvodina products in the shop – the website of...
Read moreSeveral million HUF worth cigarettes were seized by the police on the M3 motorway
Several million HUF worth cigarettes with and without tax stamps were found by the police on the M3 motorway in a man's car on Friday – the Heves County Police...
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Facebook marketing is trendy
Website, company Facebook page and e-mail – these were small businesses’ favourite marketing tools in 2015, according to Marketing Commandó’s survey, conducted with the participation of its Facebook followers and...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales rose by 2.1 percent in January
The unadjusted volume of retail sales increased by 2.1 percent in January, while the calendar effect adjusted data shows a 1.6 percent increase, compared with the previous year – the...
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FM: dairy farmers to receive extraordinary support
According to the government’s decision, the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) provides 11.44 billion HUF bonus support to the dairy farmers in 2016 – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced on...
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The series of technical consultation for the food industry is completed
The series of discussions between the food industry sector and the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) is completed. At the events held in February possible development directions were reviewed, from raw...
Read moreChilean market was opened to the Hungarian pork
Four Hungarian pork-processing plants will export pork to Chile in the future, thanks to the successful negotiation of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) and the National Food Chain Safety Office...
Read moreHow longer the corn prices to decrease
Corn prices are in strong minus. If we consider the long term price trends, prices are falling further everywhere. Economically it is understandable: the global yield of the past two...
Read more(HU) Megugrott a pálmaolaj, a globális mutató mégis változatlan
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