Events
The entrepreneurs consider the narrowing of financing as the biggest problem
Date: 2012-10-25 12:40:12
The most significant problem for the Hungarian companies is the the narrowing of financing opportunities – the Roland Berger Strategy Consultant announced the results of its survey carried out with...
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This year’s maize crop fulfills the domestic demand
Date: 2012-10-25 12:35:03
The Minister of State at the conference of the Livestock and Meat Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (VHT) told on Thursday that according to the latest figures, 95 percent of...
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Shopping center operators are confident
Date: 2012-10-25 12:10:55
According to analysts, domestic consumption boost is not expected. The National Trade Association (OKSZ) expects a decline of about 1-2 percent on the consumer market in 2012. The Ministry of...
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InterCool: Dairy Products, Frozen Food and Meat in Düsseldorf
Date: 2012-10-25 11:25:58
he international trade fairs InterMopro, InterCool and InterMeat today came to a close after three days at Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre. 13,800 trade visitors from 22 countries came to gather information...
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The wine marketing center in Sopron was inaugurated
Date: 2012-10-25 10:56:50
The wine marketing center in the downtown of Sopron was inaugurated. The wine marketing center was implemented with three-quarters of EU funding. The goal of the 150-square-meter facility is to...
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Hungarian exhibitors in Yekaterinburg
Date: 2012-10-25 10:17:31
The “Local Governments of Russia” 5th International Investment Forum and Exhibition was held between 17-19 October 2012 in Yekaterinburg, where five Hungarian companies took part at a joint booth with...
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The consumption of apple has increased
Date: 2012-10-24 12:10:07
According to Budai Gyula, domestic consumption of apple has increased, thanks to the sales campaign launched by the Ministry of Rural Development (VM), the Agricultural Marketing Center, the FruitVeB and...
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The Hungaricum Committee held its inaugural meeting
Date: 2012-10-24 12:00:48
The Hungaricum Committee held its inaugural meeting in Budapest, at the Ministry of Rural Development (VM). The fifteen-member panel was established, after the Hungaricum law entered into force. The Hungaricum...
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A five percent decline in the packaging industry
Date: 2012-10-24 11:59:49
An about 5 percent drop was measured in the first half of this year in the Hungarian packaging industry. The main problem beside the general economic problems is the unfavorable...
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S&P: recession is expected in the Euro zone
Date: 2012-10-24 11:55:32
This year, recession is expected in the Euro zone and it is not granted that economic growth will occur the next year – Standard & Poor's announced on Wednesday in...
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The Bolgheri Sassicaia 2009 of Tuscany became Italy's best red wine
Date: 2012-10-24 10:59:25
According to the recently published edition of Gambero Rosso wine guide, this year’s best Italian red wine is from Tuscany, while the best white wine is bottled in Friuli. Three...
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Hungarian origin colored pork found in Slovakia
Date: 2012-10-24 10:34:02
The inspectors of the Slovak Food and Veterinary Authority (SVaPS) found Hungarian origin, colored frozen pork in Slovakia at a reseller’s warehouse premises in Bratislava – confirmed Paulína Komárová, the...
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Cégér: Gastro-razzmatazz on the Erzsébet square
Date: 2012-10-24 10:12:38
The Forum Hungaricum organizes a wine festival under the Gasztro-Zsibongás (Gastro-Razzmatazz) name, where those wineries and the restaurants will present themselves that take part in the Cégér, sign label design...
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GfK Purchasing Power: Hungary backlogs the region
Date: 2012-10-19 13:10:44
According to the Purchasing Power Study of GfK study in Hungary the per capita annual disposable annual income is 4,884 euros, the quarter of the Austrian value. The wealthiest country...
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Food prices may increase by ten percent
Date: 2012-10-19 13:00:03
The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) expect a smaller, about 10 percent food price increase in the next six months – MTI writes. This announcement may easen the already tense...
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Nielsen: dairy products’ retail sales increased both in value and volume in the first eight months
Date: 2012-10-19 12:50:23
There is an expanding demand for dairy products. In terms of value, retail sales of the fourteen different categories increased by 5 percent during January-August this year, compared to the...
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Success of Hungarian wines in Stockholm
Date: 2012-10-19 12:10:29
Hungarian wines were introduced in Sweden in the scope of a large-scale demonstration. The event organized by the National Foreign Trade Office (HITA) was accompanied by high attention both from...
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GKI: Domestic economic expectations remained pessimistic
Date: 2012-10-19 12:04:16
GKI-Erste economic confidence index adjusted for seasonal effects has been essentially unchanged since May. A modest increase at the beginning of the year was followed by a fall in May,...
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Magazine: Trends, whys and answers – part 5
Date: 2012-10-19 10:22:07
The market share of a carbonated soft drink brand, let us call it ‘A’, started to fall in one of the country’s in our region. At the same time competitors’...
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Pricing troubles by merchants
Date: 2012-10-19 10:00:05
At RetailCustomerExperience.com Dale Furtwenger, the author of the book ‘Pricing for Profit’ analyses the pricing strategies of retailers. He underlines the importance of being consistent and value-centred but writes negatively...
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Hungaricum Committee opening discussion at the Ministry of Rural Development
Date: 2012-10-18 12:49:51
The so-called Hungaricum Commitee has opened its founding conference on Thursday, at the Ministry of Rural Development (VM). The board consists of 15 members, and the main purpose of these...
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RSM DTM: The fiscal adjustment whitens the economy, but takes the chance of growth away
Date: 2012-10-18 11:59:34
According to the RSM DTM Hungary Zrt. consulting firm, the Wednesday announced government measures on one hand will whiten the economy, but on the other hand will take away the...
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Fazekas Sándor: tobacco growing is a very important industry
Date: 2012-10-18 11:53:56
Tobacco growing is a very important sector of the Hungarian Agriculture – Fazekas Sándor, Rural Development Minister said in Budapest on Thursday at the 33rd congress of the European Association...
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Analysts: real wages may decline this year
Date: 2012-10-18 11:40:05
Gross wages can grow by 4 to 4.5 percent this year, so – because of the high rate of inflation – a fall may occur in real wages – believed...
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The increasing importance of innovation in the Hungarian economy
Date: 2012-10-18 11:10:02
The second annual international, high-level Conference on Cyberspace took place in the Hungarian capital at the beginning of October, focusing on the increasingly critical issue of digital security. From the...
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Hungary's Representative Plants Tree at U.N. Biodiversity Conference
Date: 2012-10-18 09:43:05
eputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development Katalin Tüth represented Hungary and planted a tree at the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity in Hyderabad, where participants from over...
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Amazon is America’s most popular retailer
Date: 2012-10-18 09:06:15
It is now official that Amazon is the number one retailer in the USA, after Boston-based OC&C Strategy Consultants published its research results. They evaluated retailers based on nine aspects...
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NÉBIB closed an illegal green food packaking plant in Csongrád county
Date: 2012-10-18 09:04:45
The Tax and Customs Administration of Csongrád county and the Food Chain Safety and Animal Health Directorate of the county seized the content of an illegal green food packaging and...
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New Matolcsy Package to come
Date: 2012-10-17 12:55:40
According to the new Matolcsy Package, transaction tax will increase and cafeteria rules will be strenghtened The EU did not found the 400 billion HUF package announced in early October...
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Employment does not change in the SME sector for seven years
Date: 2012-10-17 12:15:35
In Hungary, employment is stagnating since 2005 at the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The number of SMEs did not increase as well. The indicators in connection with the status...
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