Events
In Europe, SMEs are creating most of the new jobs
Date: 2012-11-21 14:04:09
The European Commission has found that small and medium-sized businesses are creating 85 percent of the new jobs in the EU. 67 percent of employees are employed by SMEs by...
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From kindergarten kitchens to Coca-Cola – gardeners found new markets
Date: 2012-11-21 12:50:29
“From now on, the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Dunaharaszti will produce its apple juice using Hungarian apples instead of imported ones”, announced the Minister for Rural Development in Dunaharaszti, while...
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Hoventa and its partner exhibitions
Date: 2012-11-21 12:00:27
The industry of catering has opened four exhibitions specialized in four distinct areas of the industry (Hoventa, Service Expo, Business Travel Show, Budapest Calling) from 16th to 18th October 2012,...
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In Hungary the price of food products household chemicals and cosmetics in the third quarter increased by an average 6 percent,
Date: 2012-11-20 13:02:11
In Hungary the price of food products household chemicals and cosmetics in the third quarter increased by an average 6 percent, compared to last year's comparable period. This is the...
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Illegal sugar packages were found
Date: 2012-11-20 11:10:31
The National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) and the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) found 25 tons of French and Polish origin sugar that were filled into 1 kg...
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Wine-marketing revolving around luxury
Date: 2012-11-20 11:08:32
The Opera group of wines were created in Italy by the three foreigner members namely Mr. Vikash Gupta, Mr. Anand Khattar, Mr. Vipul Nanda and our Joint Venture partner i.e....
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Tales from the beer’s past behind embossed glass
Date: 2012-11-20 11:00:35
In the 1910s beer could be only consumed in embossed glasses, now many different shapes and packing material colorise the beer market. 100 year old beer bottles, unique German clasy...
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Celebrities also support the weekend collection camapign of the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2012-11-20 11:00:26
The Christmas season starts in November at the Hungarian Food Bank Association. The association awaits the public food donations of the population on 23 and 24 November all across the...
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OKÉS 2012: National Catering Chef Competition at the METRO Costumer Academy
Date: 2012-11-20 10:55:00
The Budaörs-based knowledge center of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. the Costumer Academy gave home to the National Catering Chef Competition on Saturday. In the focus of the competition was catering, that...
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Beverage carton collection reloaded
Date: 2012-11-20 10:53:49
In this school year, 20 cities and 60 small settlements, 300 educational institutions and more than 68,500 children will participate in the Beverage Carton Environmental Association’s (IKSZ) beverage carton collection...
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The citizens of Sződliget bulid their settlement’s facsimile from gingerbread
Date: 2012-11-20 10:50:18
The baking of the molds has been started, the income of the exhibition combined with a charity fair will be given to the development of the IT network of the...
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Cartel rules for agricultural products will be easened
Date: 2012-11-19 13:40:22
The National Assembly easened the cartel rules for agricultural products on Monday. The agreement will not restrict the competition that will be carried out with the participation of industrial advocacy...
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Concession stores can come in alcohol trade
Date: 2012-11-19 13:15:27
The government is considering that similar to the tobacco products, the alcoholic goods that have a 15-20 percent higher alcohol content to be sold in stores with only concession –...
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The excise tax of particular tobacco goods will increase on 1 December
Date: 2012-11-19 11:15:51
The NAV presents: the cigarette excise tax of cigarettes will increase from 1 December from 11,900 HUF to 12,500 HUF per thousand pieces and it will be and 31 percent...
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Retail sales declined in Slovakia
Date: 2012-11-19 11:04:12
Retail sales decreased by nearly 3 percent in Slovakia in 2011 to 17,500 million euros – shows the analysis of Postová Banká. The decline was detected in almost all segments...
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Collection started in Vienna and Bratislava for the Santa Claus Factory
Date: 2012-11-19 11:02:28
The Hungarian National Tourist Office also assists in the work of the Santa Claus Factory. The staff working in Vienna and Bratislava are compiling a package to help the children...
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Colorado coming to Budapest
Date: 2012-11-19 11:00:50
Come and enjoy the closing event of the Hungarian Discover America Committee’s Food / Destination Promotion. The Colorado-Inspired Steak Dinner will be held at Le Méridien Budapest, on December 8th...
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Businessmen of the year
Date: 2012-11-16 12:27:29
Enst & Young has opened its special galaevening for the ninth time, within the compass of which the Businessman of the Year award has been given to the most oustanding...
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KSH: industrial production decreased by 3.8 percent in September
Date: 2012-11-16 12:00:29
The volume of industrial production decreased by 3.8 percent in September, compared to the same month of last year. In September this year, there were two less working days than...
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The President of the European Council proposes drastic cutbacks in agricultural subsidies
Date: 2012-11-16 11:48:12
The President of the European Council submitted a proposal to the Member States, which could result in 573 million euros reduction for Hungary's agricultural subsidies in seven years. Beside the...
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Sugar and coffee remain weak at the commodity exchanges
Date: 2012-11-16 11:35:39
The weak demand, the large stocks and good yields all contribute to this trend. The production of sugar in the past years always exceeded consumption, the excess was manifested in...
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Lázár: Let the tobacco shops to sell lotto and lottery tickets
Date: 2012-11-16 11:28:55
The leader of the Prime Minister’s Office proposes to let the tobacco shops to sell lotto and lottery tickets. Lázár János initiated the amendment of the tobbacco shop law on...
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Europe's highest rents can be found at Champs-Élysées in Paris
Date: 2012-11-16 11:25:06
Cushman & Wakefield has compiled this year’s list of shopping street with the world's highest rents. Among the 326 locations of sixty-two countries rising rents were measures in 147 cases...
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Hungary joins to the European waste reduction week
Date: 2012-11-16 11:10:28
This year, for the first time Hungary joins the European Waste Reduction Week, that will be held between 17 and 25 November – the National Waste Management Agency (OHÜ) announced....
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Hungarian Flavours Fair opened for the fourth time
Date: 2012-11-16 10:18:55
The Hungarian Flavours Fairs was organized for the fourth time between 16 – 18 November 2012, in the B building of the Millenáris, in Budapest. Vistiors could meet specialties like...
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Greenpeace: Say no to genetic engineering
Date: 2012-11-16 09:46:42
While scientific progress on molecular biology has a great potential to increase our understanding of nature and provide new medical tools, it should not be used as justification to turn...
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GDP decreased by one and a half percent in the third quarter
Date: 2012-11-15 13:07:30
Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 1.5 percent in the third quarter of 2012, while with seasonally and calendary effects adjusted a 1.6 percent decrease occurred, compared to the...
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Consumer climate remains constant
Date: 2012-11-15 12:59:27
The variable development of the consumer mood once again continued in July. On the whole, income expectations and willingness to buy remained at very good levels. The latter improved slightly...
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National tobacco shop applications have been published
Date: 2012-11-15 12:37:45
The National Development Minister published the details of the tender on Thursday. According to the tender, published on the government’s website, the concession fee in settlements, with less than two...
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The Christmas fair opens on Friday at the Vörösmarty square
Date: 2012-11-15 11:59:47
The 14th Budapest Christmas Fair at the Vörösmarty Square waits its guests from Friday, with juried craft products, culinary specialties, performances. A total of 122 stalls and vision workshops are...
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