Events
The United States expects a record yield from corn
Date: 2014-07-24 11:35:39
At the end of the week, the price of corn fell to its four years low at the Chicago commodity exchange: 3.7060 USD per bushel for September delivery. This is...
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British retail sales increased
Date: 2014-07-24 11:29:22
After the 0.5 percent monthly decline of May, retail sales in Britain increased by 0.1 percent in June. According to the British National Statistical Office (ONS) in all sectors of...
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Strict consumer protection controls are expected at the Hungarian Grand Prix
Date: 2014-07-24 11:22:27
The Consumer Protection Inspectorate of the Pest County Government Office launches consumer protection controls that will be stringent similar to last year during the Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix, Tarnai...
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Professional and natural oral care at home
Date: 2014-07-24 10:21:29
Professional oral care is gradually becoming a part of everyday life and we would all like to use the most efficient products in our homes, too – reveal Szilvia Baranyi,...
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Good harvest is expected
Date: 2014-07-24 10:12:58
This year autumn wheat is harvested on 1.1 million hectares of land in Hungary. According to György Czerván, secretary of state in the Ministry of Agriculture, average yield will be...
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Facts from last year
Date: 2014-07-24 09:15:12
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), agriculture’s gross added value rose by 33 percent in 2013 if calculated at last year’s prices or by 7 percent at...
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Hangya calls for cost reduction in agricultural production
Date: 2014-07-24 09:06:44
ccording to Hangya Cooperative Association’s calculations, farmers could cut their production costs by 10 percent on average by acting together. Vilmos Patay, president of Hangya Holding told that farmers can’t...
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Professional and natural oral care at home
Date: 2014-07-24 08:18:06
Professional oral care is gradually becoming a part of everyday life and we would all like to use the most efficient products in our homes, too – reveal Szilvia Baranyi,...
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KSH: the growth in retail sales slowed in May
Date: 2014-07-23 12:10:11
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.9 percent in May, compared with a year before, according to the raw and working day adjusted datas – the Central Statistics Office...
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NGM: the growth in domestic consumption remains at the forefront of Europe
Date: 2014-07-23 12:00:52
The retail sales are expanding for the eleventh consecutive month. With the almost 5 percent growth in May, Hungary has the third highest growth rate in the European Union –...
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The Hungarian melon has a high quality
Date: 2014-07-23 11:49:38
The Hungarian melon has a high quality, the amount is sufficient, but the purchase price is low – was said at the Napközben show of the Kossuth Radio. This year...
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GKI Digital: The online shoppers vote for the recipient points
Date: 2014-07-23 11:48:52
The receiving points only appeared four years ago on the Hungarian e-commerce market, but for now they have become the most popular delivery way. Not the price, but the availability...
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Online cash register busted the peculating bartenders
Date: 2014-07-23 11:47:11
The staff of the National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) busted bartenders who were working for their own pocket stealing the revenue from their own employer. The scammers were found...
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Nébih: the products of the small producer who is under investigation caused the disease
Date: 2014-07-23 11:30:29
The products of a small producer from Eger, caused the botulism disease in June – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on Tuesday at the request of MTI....
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Bisnode: the number of businesses decreased in Hungary
Date: 2014-07-23 11:25:25
Currently 552 thousand companies are operating in Hungary, 1.35 percent less than a year ago – according to the analysis of Bisnode. Until the middle of last year, the number...
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The biggest attractions of the city center has been opened
Date: 2014-07-23 11:00:21
Drávucz Rita, Alexandar Sostar, Kiss Gergő, Kósz Zoltán and Szécsi Zoltán World-, European- and Olympic champion water polo players unveiled the Vodafone Water Polo Arena in the downtown of Budapest,...
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Shoppers focusing on quality
Date: 2014-07-23 09:28:31
Global research by Nielsen identified six shopper types, one of them is defined as follows: ‘spends money focusing on quality.’ These shoppers ‘pick the best product in each category, no...
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Central Eastern European Tax Brochure from MAZARS
Date: 2014-07-23 09:02:59
This year MAZARS collected relevant tax information in its Central Eastern European Tax Brochure 2014 for the second time. The study examines the tax environment in Hungary, its neighbours, in...
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Nielsen: consumer buying mood has improved
Date: 2014-07-22 12:10:28
The Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index has reached a three year record in Hungary. This is mainly due to the improvement in consumers' buying mood, and also compared to the previous...
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MOSZ: the government's announced decision causes damages to agriculture
Date: 2014-07-22 11:40:55
According to the Agricultural Cooperatives and Farmers Association (MOSZ) the government's decision announced on Monday; the farmers who have more than 1,200 hectares of land will be “deprived” from EU...
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Less than one third of the Hungarian population buying online
Date: 2014-07-22 11:39:33
86 percent of the Hungarian population has Internet access, but only 28 percent of them are regularly purchasing products via the Internet – eMAG online dealer’s survey shows. According to...
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We drink a lot of beer from little money
Date: 2014-07-22 11:35:19
In recent years, the growth of beer consumption has slowed. Although the Czechs consumes the most beer on an annual basis, Ireland's population still spends far more for this purpose....
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Nearly eighty percent of the grain was harvested in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
Date: 2014-07-22 11:12:55
Nearly 80 percent of the grain was harvested in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County – the president of the regional chamber of agriculture told MTI on Tuesday. Rácz Imre the president of the...
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The Garay experience cellar has been opened in Szekszárd
Date: 2014-07-22 11:10:54
The Garay experience cellar has been opened on Monday in the the city's oldest wine cellar. The complex is a unique tourist attraction, implemented from a nearly two hundred million...
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Magazine: Old brands with new messages
Date: 2014-07-22 10:59:53
Carbonated soft drink sales have been declining steadily for a decade. Last year 31 percent less was sold than in the peak year of 2003; compared with 2012 sales were...
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Innovation is the path that leads to growth
Date: 2014-07-22 08:14:26
In the developed world 75 percent of FMCG innovations fail. Half of the 25 percent that survive realise sales below the expected level and in the end only 6-7 percent...
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GKI: This year's business expectations are in nadir in July
Date: 2014-07-21 11:45:20
Compared to the April peak, the business and consumer confidence expectations have deteriorated in July. However, the reduction of the GKI-Erste sentiment index was due to the significant drop in...
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The breaking of tobacco has started
Date: 2014-07-21 11:40:56
The breaking of tobacco has started on 4,700 hectares of the tobacco producing area in Hungary – the president of the Hungarian Tobacco Growers' Association (MADOSZ) told MTI on Monday....
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Chocolate consumption increased significantly in Asia
Date: 2014-07-21 11:38:37
The price of cocoa beans increased to its three-year peak and an even higher about 10 percent of price increase is expected until the end of the year, due to...
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The NAV checked bakeries: 50 million HUF fines
Date: 2014-07-21 11:20:03
The staff of the NAV experienced a series of serious irregularities at a foreign-owned chain, which distributes bakery products nationwide – the tax authorities told. The total amount of concealed...
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