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Aldi launches streaming service
Date: 2015-12-04 10:41:28
Aldi starts its music streaming service in Germany: in cooperation with Napster, it launches Aldi Life Musik with a monthly subscription fee of EUR 7.99. Subscribers can choose from 34...
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Analysts: retail trade is expanding further
Date: 2015-12-03 11:50:56
Retail sales continue to grow in the rest of the year, analysts told MTI who had responded to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) data published on Thursday. Suppan Gergely, analyst...
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Retail sales rose by four percent in October
Date: 2015-12-03 11:45:21
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.0 percent in October, compared to the previous year, after the 5.1 percent growth of September, while the calendar adjusted data shows a...
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The Hungarian beef cattle breeding is the success of the livestock sector
Date: 2015-12-03 11:40:09
The beef cattle breeding is the Hungarian animal breeding’s success sector, because after the system change 25 years ago, negative tendencies and decrease occured in all sectors of the Hungarian...
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The good news is that there is no bad news
Date: 2015-12-03 11:24:40
In October the six-month negative trend came to an end in the financial markets. The good news was that there was no bad news – although none of the dangers...
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The toy shops can reach the majority of their annual revenues during the Christmas period
Date: 2015-12-03 11:20:55
The toy shops can reach the majority of their annual revenue during the Christmas season.The average value of the basket increases from 6,200 HUF to 9800 HUF and the 40-50...
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The Chimney Cake became a Hungarikum
Date: 2015-12-03 11:20:43
The Hungarikum Commission has declared the Chimney Cake as a Hungarikum at its Thursday meeting – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture announced at a press conference in Budapest. The Hungarikum...
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The Director of the Consumer Protection Authority was invited to a product presentation
Date: 2015-12-03 11:18:44
A company invited the Director of the Consumer Protection Authority to a product presentation unwittingly. Szente István took part as a customer at the product presentation together with a supervisor...
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Romanians eating, drinking and smoking more
Date: 2015-12-03 11:15:20
The volume of Romanian retail sales grew by 7.4 percent in the first ten months of this year, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian...
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(HU) Business Days 2015 interjú Győrffy Balázs
Date: 2015-12-03 10:17:19
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The candy market improved in quality and in variety as well
Date: 2015-12-02 11:58:49
Variety, quality, care – these are three words that best describes the year of the confectionery market, while the year closing Christmas candy supply presents the essence of this. We...
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44 percent of men would spend more than 50 thousand HUF for Christmas gift
Date: 2015-12-02 11:46:54
As the festive season approaches, a spectacular jump can be detected in the spendings of the households. If the customer prefers to give gifts from a loan, it is better...
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The Hungarian consumers choose mainly carp for the Christmas menu
Date: 2015-12-02 11:40:44
Fish and fried fish is part of the Christmas menu at the Hungarian households, The Hungarian consumers typically choose carp for the Christmas menu. The Catch it! campaign of the...
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Rural Development office: 150 billion HUF agricultural support has been paid out to farmers already
Date: 2015-12-02 11:35:57
About 36 thousand Hungarian farmers have received 150 billion HUF agricultural support this year until early December, and a nearly 200 billion HUF advance payments are expected by the end...
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Bisnode: the bill payment discipline of the companies improved slightly
Date: 2015-12-02 11:30:03
The bill payment discipline of the Hungarian businesses improved moderately in the third quarter, compared to the same period of the last year. This year, the companies paid 70 percent...
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The European Commission has raised no substantive objections against the new health tax on tobacco companies
Date: 2015-12-02 11:25:47
The European Commission (EC) has raised no substantive objections to the proposal on the new Hungarian health tax on tobacco companies – the Magyar Idők was informed from Brussels on...
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Twenty tons of goods were withdrawn from circulation from a wholesaler in Szabolcs county
Date: 2015-12-02 11:15:55
Twenty tons of unverified origin goods were withdrawn from circulation at a wholesaler in Szabolcs county – the press officer of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI...
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Nébih: no new bluetongue infection in Hungary
Date: 2015-12-02 11:05:04
The authorities have not found new, bluetongue infected animals in Hungary since the quarantine – the Animal Health and Animal Welfare Board of Directors of the National Food Chain Safety...
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Hungary’s improving balance in agri-food trading with Serbia
Date: 2015-12-02 10:28:45
Serbia has a population of 7.2 million and the proportion of land used for agricultural production is 57.9 percent. Basically Serbia is offering the same produce in the international market...
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(HU) Business Days 2015 interjú Balogh Levente
Date: 2015-12-02 10:15:56
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Rural Development Programme commences
Date: 2015-12-02 09:48:23
The first grant programmes in the government’s HUF 1,300 billion Rural Development Programme (VP) will be announced this autumn. In addition to the HUF 206-billion sum available from this budget,...
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Magazine: Machines talking to each other
Date: 2015-12-02 07:25:23
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables us to remotely access objects we use, such as household appliances, cars, cash registers, etc. This form of communication is made possible by a...
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Apple is the first star of the seasonal product campaign
Date: 2015-12-01 22:42:54
This year Hungarian Tourism Zrt.’s (MT) seasonal product campaign starts with apple, followed later by poultry, wine and fish, revealed MT’s agricultural marketing directorate. The campaign period lasts from the...
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Moderate traffic on the first Sunday of Advent
Date: 2015-12-01 12:20:34
The retail chains produced weaker sales on the first Sunday of Advent than Saturday– the Magyar Idők wrote. As it is known, the larger department stores can also operate in...
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Nébih: the winter seasonal food chain control has started
Date: 2015-12-01 12:05:54
The Minsiter of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM), responsible for food surveillance ordered a winter seasonal food chain control from1December – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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The chocolate Santa Claus figurines meet the consumer protection rules
Date: 2015-12-01 12:00:26
The 20 kinds of chocolate Santa Claus figurines were tested in the food and chemical laboratory of the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) complied with the rules – the authorities...
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Fake honey: the FM would tighten the EU rules
Date: 2015-12-01 11:47:35
The high-quality Hungarian honey can be prevented from to be mixed up with the poor quality, Chinese honey. Since the honey scandal broke out in the autumn, the Ministry of...
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The price of potatoes have increased significantly
Date: 2015-12-01 11:46:40
Discounted potatoes cost already twice than a year before – the ripost.hu. wrote. In addition, this year's crop does not cover the domestic needs, and the major European producers have...
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Act amendment against fraudulent product demonstrations
Date: 2015-12-01 11:45:55
Businesses dealing with the sales of products combined with product demonstrations have to open customer services. In addition, such companies could not provide consumer credit to the consumers – the...
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The third of the Hungarians are saving regularly
Date: 2015-12-01 11:20:13
One third of the Hungarian population is saving money on a monthly basis. Every second of them, about one-fifth of the total population have retirement savings as well – the...
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