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KSH: the monthly consumption expenditure of the households has increased

The monthly household consumption expenditure per capita increased by about 3.5 percent in the first half of this year, in an annual comparision amounted to 66.5 thousand HUF – the...

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Hungary's consumer confidence index remained stable in the third quarter

The Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index reached the record level of the latest period in Hungary, standing on 56 points in the third quarter, as well as during the second quarterly...

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Sunday opening hours on the agenda again

The KDNP consider it an appropriate solution if only the shops of family businesses would be open on the last day of the week. The KDNP told MTI on Friday...

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The Ministry of National Economy initiated the withdrawal of the Internet tax

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) has initiated the withdrawal of the tax extension proposal on telecommunications – the ministry told MTI on Friday. Prime Minister Orbán Viktor on Friday...

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Foreign trade surplus was 279 million euros in August

In August, the value of export calculated in euros decreased by 4.0 percent while import calculated in euros decreased by 0.6 percent compared to the same period last year. The...

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Polish apples invading France

Among other things, due to the Russian ban on imports from the EU Poland sells apples in France, in large quantities where the price of the fruit was 10 percent...

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The quality of the 2014 vintage depends on winemakers

This year winemakers need to do their best, because grape quality is rather poor and it will be their task to make good wine from what they have in the...

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Sopron makes Hungary’s first new wine

Wine Marketing Workshop Non-profit Kft. announced that the season’s first wine was made in the Sopron wine region. Taschner Winery’s Irsai Olivér was authorised first by the National Food Chain...

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Magazine: Ice Cream Night

Two ambitious confectioners, Balázs Ipacs and Péter Róth already came up with the idea of ‘The day of artisan ice cream in Hungary’. Their new project, Ice Cream Night is...

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The FM has supported the Mangalitsa breeders with several hundred million forints

The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) supported the Mangalitsa breeders with several hundred million HUF until 2014, from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development funds, and provided some 130 million...

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Last year horticulture gave 15.8 percent of teh agricultural output

The horticultural sector gave 15.8 percent of the Hungarian agricultural output last year, while within plant production it gave 26.9 percent. Feldman Zsolt Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry...

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A record corn crop is expected in Tolna county

The highest average of the last six years, 8-9 tons per hectares corn crop is expected in Tolna county, but the harvest is behind schedule due to significant rainfall in...

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The economic sentiment of the EU and the euro zone improved

Economic sentiment improved in October in the EU28 and the euro zone as well – according to the Thursday statement of the European Commission (EC) . The economic sentiment indicator...

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The recently formed Hungarian Cash Registers Association proposing tenable deadlines

According to the Hungarian Cash Registers Association, the online cash register system creates equality between the companies, because it eliminates the competitive advantage of businesses who avoided to return tax....

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AMC starts in Hungary on 5 November with exclusive series premieres

The AMC TV channel debuts in Hungary on 5 November. One of the most popular and most awarded television brand is entering the European market the same day. The AMC...

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Fungal infection-resistant wheat and corn varieties are bred in Szeged

The experts of the Gabonakutató Nonprofit Kft. are working on the breeding of Fungal infection-resistant maize and wheat varieties in Szeged in a cooperation with a number of research institutes...

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More pigs

According to the latest data, the negative trend of former years turned around and in the last 12 months Hungary’s pig stock increased by 200,000 to 3.1 million. There are...

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Iran starts exporting egg to Russia

The latest report of the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) reveals that in part due to the mutual trade embargo between the European Union and Russia, Iran has started exporting...

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KSH: August retail sales rose by 2.5 percent

In August, the volume of retail sales by 2.5 percent pace in compared with a year earlier, according to teh calendary adjusted datas, while the unadjusted index indicates an increase...

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The Hungarian consumer confidence index remained stable in the third quarter

In Hungary, the Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index reached the record level in the latest period. It is standing on 56 points in the third quarter, as well as during the...

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NÉBIH: report on the last months

Zsigó Róbert Minsiterof State responsible for food chain surveillance spoke at a press conference about the result of the food chain-sector control carried out by the National Food Chain Safety...

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Bluetongue virus at thirteen farms in Csongrád County

The signs of the bluetongue virus was detected in case of thirty-six animals at thirteen farms in Csongrád County. In the case of the killed or forced to be slaughtered...

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Healthy produce from small gardens to the table

Microbiological solutions specialist AGRO.bio Hungary Kft., the Agricultural and Rural Youth Association (AGRYA) and their partners launched their City Gardeners training programme on 4 September. The programme has been created...

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Low maize prices

2012 was a black year in the life of maize producers. As it is known because of the spring and summer drought, the lowest crop was harvested in Hungary since...

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The GKI-Erste economic activity index was again on top in October

In October, the seasonally adjusted value of the GKI-Erste economic activity index nearly reached its one and a half decades peak reached in April. According to the survey of the...

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Tobacco companies are good debtors

The average value of the recovery cases is lower-than-average in case of the tobacco industry operators. It is about 250-300 thousand HUF. Typically, 20 percent of the debts will be...

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Cable Communications Association: the modified Internet tax cannot be accepted as well

The Hungarian Cable Communications Association (MKSZ) does not comply with the introduction of the Internet tax in any form, they also reject the amended draft, and calls the government to...

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The Hungarian farmers are forming an alliance

The domestic producers have agreed on a cooperationfor the further development of the community agriculture, in order to improve education, fundraising, lobbying, to exchange experiences and to assist young and...

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A new generation of Hungarian farmers

There were more than 200 participants at the Young Agricultural Experts Club meetings organised by Syngenta in Balatonszárszó, Kecskemét and Hajdúszoboszló. Farmers between the ages of 20 and 40 were...

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Tobacco already being purchased in Nyíregyháza

Universal Leaf Tobacco Magyarország Zrt. (ULT) plans to purchase 6,000 tons of Virginia and 3,000 tons of Burley tobacco. ULT employs 27 people permanently and recruits 150 workers for this...

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