NGM: retail trade closed a good year in 2015

Retail trade strengthens continuously in Hungary, the growth of turnover has been going on for 30 months. On the basis of the recent data retail trade closed a great year in 2015 – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told at a press conference in Budapest on Monday.

Lenner Áron Márk told that on the basis of the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in the first 11 months of the year, retail sales grew by 5.7 percent, including online commerce’s dynamic growth of over 20 percent. On the basis of the November data at EU level, Hungary reached the 8th largest increase among the Member States – he pointed out. (MTI)