Events
DHL Express: SMEs that are open to foreign markets are more successful
Date: 2013-04-25 11:45:18
DHL’s research covered the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of 12 countries as part of its global strategy. In its research, DHL investigated the potential business success of globalization and...
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The first operating online cash register is ready
Date: 2013-04-25 11:14:34
The Hungarian Laurel Számítástechnikai Kft. submitted the marketing authorization application to the Hungarian Trade Licensing Office (MKEH). The representatives of NAV, experts and business leaders could see at today's Trading...
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Mediameter: 78 percent of the Hungarian adults has a mobile phone
Date: 2013-04-25 11:12:08
Approximately 6.3 million adults have cell phones in Hungary over age 18. This is 78 percent of the population, which indicates a 6 percentage point increase in a year –...
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The Retail Conference in Siófok started with a surprise
Date: 2013-04-25 11:10:27
Bessenyei István, the owner and managing director of Laurel Group, which is the organizer of the Retail Conference – started today in Siófok – unveiled a fiscal control unit (AEE)...
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Four higher education institutions have launched a food security cooperation
Date: 2013-04-25 11:00:47
The two-year long joint food safety research was launched by four higher education institutions and is led by the University of Debrecen (DE). During the research EU fundings of 1.6...
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Budavári Winefestival presents: Rosalia 2013
Date: 2013-04-25 10:44:14
On May 10-12 it is time to celebrate spring and to welcome summer with the finest refreshments! Rosé Garden awaits you on the terrace of the Larus Restaurant and in...
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Meowing vending machine for dogs
Date: 2013-04-25 10:40:04
Dog Food vending machine was developed by a doog food producing company in Great Britain. While their owners can just pull out some loose change in exchange a sugary treat,...
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KSH: retail sales fell by 2.3 percent in February
Date: 2013-04-24 13:11:39
The volume of retail sales decreased by 2.3 percent in February 2013, compared to the same period of the previous year. The working day adjusted volume index indicates a 1.1...
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Fazekas Sándor: pig population will be doubled in seven years
Date: 2013-04-24 12:20:08
On the basis of the pig strategy adopted by the government, the current pig population of 3 million will be doubled until 2020. 2.6 billion HUF will be spent to...
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The OTP bank offers a special loan for tobacco shop opening
Date: 2013-04-24 12:05:40
The OTP bank offers a special financial package for the starters of the national tobacco shops. According to the financial institution, the concession owners will need several million forints to...
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Magazin: New concept: forced consciousness
Date: 2013-04-24 12:01:59
We have to familiarise ourselves with a new concept used for shoppers: forced consciousness. At its latest press conference GfK analysed the recent past of the FMCG market and introduced...
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Policy Agenda: recovery has not been started in the SME sector
Date: 2013-04-24 12:00:58
The Policy Agenda’s SME growth index continues to reflect the difficult situation of the SME sector. The SME growth index is still far from the results of the beginning of ...
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GfK: the machine tool market is changing
Date: 2013-04-24 11:58:09
According to the survey of GfK Hungária published on Tuesday, the electric machine tool market declined last year, due to the ongoing economic crisis. In addition, the weight of the...
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German business sentiment declined more-than-expected
Date: 2013-04-24 11:52:00
German business sentiment declined more than expected in April – shows the Wednesday statement of the German Ifo Research of Institute. The sentiment index based on interviews with 7,000 company...
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Paperless Day: until 2020 20-30 percent of the invoices may be e-invoices
Date: 2013-04-24 10:56:01
Representatives of more than 200 companies gathered together on accassion of the Paperless Day at the Öböl Ház (Bay House), where such IT solutions have been presented that help to...
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CSAOSZ is launching its HUNGAROPACK packaging competition
Date: 2013-04-24 09:14:17
The National Association of Packaging and Material Handling (CSAOSZ) as a member organization of the Global Packaging Alliance (WPO), announces HUNGAROPACK Hungarian Packaging Competition for the 30th time. To the...
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The winners of the tobacco shop concession tenders have been announced
Date: 2013-04-23 12:21:30
The results of the tobacco shop concession tender have been announced. 5415 tobacco shops can be opened from the 1st of July – Gyulay Zsolt, CEO of the National Tobacco...
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MNB proposals to boost credit card use
Date: 2013-04-23 12:05:28
The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has developed a three plus one-piece package of proposals to boost the domestic debit card use for expansion of the credit card market –...
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NAV: Customs authority permit is needed to the retail trade of tobacco products
Date: 2013-04-23 12:04:20
Retail trade of tobacco products can be carried out only with customs authority permission. It is not enough to conclude the concession contract after 1 July – National Tax and...
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The new rules of the CAP will enter into force in 2015
Date: 2013-04-23 11:59:24
The final agreement over the main rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) affecting agriculture is expected by the end of June – Czerván György, Minister of State at the...
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MagyarBrands competition is on
Date: 2013-04-23 11:38:12
Superbrands Hungary is launching its 2013 campaign for the best HUngarian brands, called MagyarBrands. The jury selects the winners based on a set of criteria, such as the brand’s presence...
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Euro zone’s compound PMI remained unchanged in April
Date: 2013-04-23 11:16:18
Euro zone’s compound purchasing managers index in April has not changed compared to the final datas of March; the index of the service sector improved slightly, while the index of...
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Magazine: FMCG retail closed a difficult year
Date: 2013-04-23 11:04:12
In 2012 households hardly spent 1 percent more on FMCG products in terms of value than in the previous year. Only few categories were able to produce real growth in...
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The first Soup Festival of Buda will be held during the weekend
Date: 2013-04-23 11:03:55
The first Soup Festival of Buda will be held at the Hild courtyard of the Császár-bath, between 26 and 28 April, where the visitors can taste Hungary’s and the world’s...
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More than two-thirds of the world's seized counterfeit products are from China
Date: 2013-04-23 11:02:27
Fake eggs, fake iPhones, fake IKEA store – almost everything is copied in China. 67 percent of the world’s counterfeit goods derives from there – South China Morning Post writes....
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Denmark abolishes the tax on soft drinks
Date: 2013-04-23 11:02:18
Denmark abolishes the special tax on soft drinks. According to the expectations of the Danish government by introducing the measure new jobs will be created in the country and an...
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The Vidék Mustra was temporarily moved to another location
Date: 2013-04-23 11:00:26
Due to the renovation of the Kossuth Lajos Square, the Vidék Mustra farmers’ market moves to the nearby market hall in Hold Street from 26 April – the National Agricultural...
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GMO-free soybean cultivation against import dependence
Date: 2013-04-19 12:29:25
Hungary aims to provide high quality, domestic non-GMO soy, reducing the country's import dependence – Czerván György, Minister of State at the Ministry of Rural Development responsible for agri-management told...
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The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds
Date: 2013-04-19 12:25:28
The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds until the end of the year, in order to support the doubling of the current pig population – Font...
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Nébih: nighttime inspections continued at the wholesale markets
Date: 2013-04-19 12:20:15
The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) carried out an another inspection at the wholesale market in Budapest. The authorities destroyed a total of 21 tons of...
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