Market News
The average purchase price of corn and wheat decreased in November
Date: 2014-12-04 11:14:25
In November, the Magro Grain Index (MGX) fell by 14 percent compared to the previous month. The inex that is showing the joint price movement of the Hungarian grains was...
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Better expectations after the summer worsening
Date: 2014-12-04 09:11:40
In September the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index grew a little. Both consumer and business expectations improved a little. After a 3-month decline the industrial confidence index has been rising a...
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Hungarians consume 25 percent more pork in December
Date: 2014-12-03 12:45:31
Hungarian people spend more on pork In December; instead of the usual 2 kilogrammes, they consume 25 percent more, approximately 2.5 kilograms per person – the Livestock and Meat Marketing...
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KSH: the detailed data also showed a GDP growth of 3.2 percent
Date: 2014-12-03 12:20:21
The gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.2 percent higher than a year earlier in this year's third quarter. According to the seasonally and calendar adjusted data the GDP increased by...
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The confectionery market expects the same turnover as in 2013
Date: 2014-12-03 12:00:16
The turnover of the Hungarian confectionery market last year was a little more than 180 billion HUF. The market players expect a similar amount this year is for the industry...
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The economic committee's proposals for tobacco retail act
Date: 2014-12-03 11:45:58
In the future, the tobacco retail supplier can be selected by the relevant minister in three ways, the concession fee fows to thestate treasury – the the tobacco retail law’s...
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The consumer protection authority has started the Christmas controls
Date: 2014-12-03 11:40:45
The consumer protection authority has started the controls associated with the Christmas season – Koszorús László, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Development (NFH), announced on Tuesday...
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An increase in retail sales in the EU
Date: 2014-12-03 11:37:07
According to the Wednesday statement of Eurostat, the monthly retail sales grew by 0.7 percent in the European Union (EU) in October, after the 1.2 percent decrease of September. The...
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry: offensive behavior to keep the level of Russian exports
Date: 2014-12-03 11:35:16
The Hungarian-Russian branch of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry – MKIKI – suggests to the Hungarian government that with offensive behavior the level of exports to Russia can...
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Claessens Group-Agrár protects pigs with a lift
Date: 2014-12-03 10:11:57
With support from the European Union, Claessens Group-Agrár Kft. invested HUF 2.3 billion in expanding its pig farm and stock in Kisbarátipuszta. Somogy County’s biggest livestock farmer spent HUF 1.7...
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The online cash machines have brought fifty billion HUF VAT
Date: 2014-12-02 11:48:29
Roughly fifty billion HUF more VAT was received from those areas of trade, where black market trade was typical before – the Magyar Nemzet wrote. Pankucsi Zoltán, Deputy Minister of...
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Positive Change: New Effie Award for Sustainable Development
Date: 2014-12-02 11:35:12
The Positive Change Effie was born in Davos and is the child of Effie Worldwide and the World Economic Forum. The Positive Change Effie awards the most successful brands that...
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The Nébih has launched a food security mobile application
Date: 2014-12-02 11:18:27
The food security mobile application of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih is available from 1 December. With the new mobile application called Nébih Navigátor, the consumers can effectively...
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An unending work beside the laboratory glassware
Date: 2014-12-02 11:16:49
Ten thousands of plants are grown in flasks currently at one of the country's renowned micropropagation laboratory. The staff of NAIK is worling to provide high quality GMO-free but more...
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Christmas cloth collection for the benefit of the SOS Children's Villages
Date: 2014-12-02 11:12:56
The Pólus Center is organizing a Christmas clothes collection for the benefit of the residents of the SOS Children's Villages. The donations can be delivered to the shopping center’s information...
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Moderate shopping fever during the first weekend of Advent in Vienna
Date: 2014-12-02 11:10:34
The shopping fever was moderate during the first weekend of Advent in Vienna. According to the forecasts, lower sales expected this Christmas season than in last year. According to the...
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Tangible growth in people’s willingness to take out loans
Date: 2014-12-02 09:42:35
The Deloitte-Scale Bank Index surveys consumer willingness to buy, save and take out loans. We learned from the latest edition of the quarterly index that consumers still tend to say...
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COOP’s refurbished website is the strategic pillar of the company’s digital communication
Date: 2014-12-02 09:33:09
In the middle of August retail chain COOP launched its refurbished website. With the new layout and redesign the goal was to communicate price promotions and band innovation efficiently, and...
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Bank card payment – when buying from vending machines
Date: 2014-12-02 09:31:29
Ingenico Group developed iSelf, a device which if integrated in vending machines makes card payment possible. iSelf can be used for contactless card payment, it can read magnetic strips and...
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Pessimistic French consumers
Date: 2014-12-02 05:27:02
While the European average is 64 percent, 78 percent of French consumers think their country is in a state of economic recession. What is more, 74 percent of them reckon...
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The Superbrands and Business Superbrands Council reached their verdict
Date: 2014-12-02 00:32:30
For the tenth time a panel of experts selected the best brands from the several thousand that is present in the Hungarian market – these brands have all earned prestige...
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GKI: economic growth will slow down next year
Date: 2014-12-01 11:35:25
According to the forecast of the GKI Economic Research Institute, teh economic growth will slow further in the forthcoming quarters. The factors contributing to the growth so far – such...
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Safety in numbers: the pálinka of the year
Date: 2014-12-01 11:17:10
2015 is the year of the apple! The distilleries of Hungary have joined forces this year, just kike in the previous years, to prepare the pálinka of the year, this...
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The Hungarian paprika production is declining
Date: 2014-12-01 11:16:32
Slowly the Hungarian paprika production is wasting away, if nothing changes – the president of the Hungarian Spice Paprika Product Council told Magyar Nemzet. This page quoted Németh József in...
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The website of NÉBIHis developed for visually impaired people
Date: 2014-12-01 11:16:01
To measure teh health of our society and our communities is the appreciation of those who have disabilities and need the help of the healthy people – Zsigó Robert Minister...
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Biological agents in hutches and plants
Date: 2014-12-01 11:15:10
In the second quarter of 2015, the employment agency highly verifiers that that if the employers pay enough attention to the prevention of infections caused by biological agents. This year's...
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Retailers may profit from the switch to online cash registers
Date: 2014-12-01 09:58:05
According to István Bessenyei, owner-managing director of the Laurel Group, cash registers with PC connection such as Jota, Sento or CashCube can be integrated into SKU management systems. With such...
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Optimistic online shops
Date: 2014-12-01 09:55:53
GKI Digital and árukereső.hu’s joint survey found that in Q2 2014 sales realised by online shops grew robustly. It doesn’t come as a surprise that the mood is rather optimistic...
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Hungarian company successfully launches mobile payment in Thailand
Date: 2014-12-01 08:00:56
Early October a Hungarian company, Cellum Zrt. launched a mobile wallet service in Thailand. DTAC is Thailand’s second biggest mobile service provider with 28 million subscribers. DTAC is owned by...
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Hungary’s food retailers follow the best European trends
Date: 2014-11-28 12:00:14
The food retail trends of Hungar in the third quarter of 2014 are belonging among the bests in Europe. During July-September 2014 in-store sales in value of rose yb 4.4...
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