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State monopoly on tobacco sales?
Date: 2011-11-28 13:35:32
A Fidesz representative's motion would considerably tighten tobacco retailing from 2013, inter alia, a state monopoly would be undertaken. According to the proposal; the retail trade in tobacco products would...
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Consumer confidence improved in Europe's largest economy
Date: 2011-11-28 12:36:47
Consumer confidence improved in Germany. The forward-looking, sentiment index for December became 5.6 points after the 5.4 points of November. (It was 5.5 points in October). Analysts expected a 5.2...
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GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stopped deteriorating in November
Date: 2011-11-25 15:26:40
In November the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index adjusted for seasonal effects stopped to deteriorate after more than half a year long decline. Both business and consumer expectations improved slightly, within...
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Magazine: Average prices are likely to keep increasing on the biscuit market
Date: 2011-11-25 13:09:39
There has been a drastic increase in flour prices recently, making the life of biscuit distributors harder. Retail was very unwilling to accept increased prices. Now flour prices are decreasing...
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Slovakia may lose the Tokaj denotation of origin
Date: 2011-11-25 12:30:09
There is a growing probability that Slovakia will lose the Tokaj protected designation of origin. As it is known, Hungary sued the European Commission at the European Court of Justice...
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The Australian government approved the 11 billion beer industrial acquisition
Date: 2011-11-25 12:25:05
The Australian government approved the acquisition of Foster's Group Ltd.. The SABMiller buys the brewery for 11.5 billion Australian dollars. However, the government has set certain conditions, such as the...
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Retail sales decreasing for five month in Italy
Date: 2011-11-25 12:10:37
Retail sales in September.decreased for the fifth consecutive month in Italy, that is Europe's third largest economy. The retail sales declined by 0.4 percent in September, seasonally adjusted, compared with...
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KSH: retail sales on the same level in September
Date: 2011-11-24 14:10:11
The retail sales volume in September 2011 and in the first nine months of the year remained on the level of the previous year's – announced the Central Statistical Office...
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Experts say that the low volume of consumption is due to credit repayments
Date: 2011-11-24 14:00:38
The public household consumption is low and retail trade turnover is stagnant, due to the consumer credit debts analyzed the National Economy Ministry (NGM), the datas of the Central Statistical...
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Panorama Before Christmas
Date: 2011-11-24 13:47:19
There is only one month until Christmas: the dealers have been preparing for the peak shopping season for weeks, months, the shops are full of potential gifts. Customers do not...
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Agricultiural chambers coordinate their views on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy
Date: 2011-11-24 13:42:02
Next week, agricultural chamber leaders of nine Central European countries will gather in Budapest to coordinate their positions over the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, between 2014 and 2020 – told...
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Ministry of Rural Development: tax increase on jam imitations
Date: 2011-11-24 13:10:21
The parliament supported the tax increase on jam imitations. Because of the initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) in the future the tax on jams with low fruit...
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Workania: companies offer the most jobs in Budapest
Date: 2011-11-24 12:48:07
Almost a third of the advertised online jobs were offered in Budapest offered in the first ten months of the year, most job opportunities are from the areas of sales...
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Pre-Christmas food safety control series in Heves
Date: 2011-11-24 12:45:29
The Food Chain and Animal Health Safety Directorate of the Heves County Government Office will carry out a series of food security controls until the 31st of December in Heves...
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More smartphones sold in China than in the U.S.A.
Date: 2011-11-24 12:25:05
In the third quarter more smartphones were sold in China than in the U.S. – shows the Thursday published datas of Strategy Analytics a market research institute. In the third...
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Ministry of Rural Development: the new EU regulation on food labeling has been published
Date: 2011-11-23 14:50:53
The new EU regulation on food labeling has been published, which was agreed under the Hungarian Presidency, and which is intended to provide consumers to find healthier foods easier. The...
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Arteries need milk and sunshine
Date: 2011-11-23 12:59:39
The arteries of those children do not develop intact, who can not get enough vitamin D in their body. The surprising and novel result was presented by Kansas City Children's...
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Industrial orders fell in the euro area
Date: 2011-11-23 12:50:44
Industrial orders fell significantly in the euro area in September, the highest rate since 2008 – said the European Union's statistical office the Eurostat on Wednesday. According to the organization;...
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China can be the world's largest e-commerce market in the middle of the decade
Date: 2011-11-23 12:48:46
China's e-commerce market is rapidly increasing e and the East Asian country in 2015 can overtake the current leader, the United States – predicts the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The...
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FAO: 2014 will be the year of family farming
Date: 2011-11-23 12:24:17
The First Workshop of Experts on Family Agriculture was held between 3 and November 4. This meeting was organized by the FAO through Latin America and the Caribbean without Hunger...
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Strategic co-operation between Hungary and India
Date: 2011-11-23 11:53:33
Exim Bank of India and Exim Bank of Hungary have signed reciprocal Lines of Credit (LOCs) Agreements of US$ 10 million each in New Delhi on Friday, November 3, 2006....
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Environment: Major expansion of Europe's protected natural areas
Date: 2011-11-23 11:34:07
Natura 2000, the EU's network of protected areas, has undergone a significant expansion. Nearly 18 800 square kilometres have been added, including a major addition of marine areas covering 17...
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Professional Associations: the plaza stop will be the final strike on the construction industry
Date: 2011-11-22 13:20:00
Four professional organizations concern about the bill amendment on “mall-stop”, because they think it brings a huge threat on economic growth and employment. According to them, it will deepen the...
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Mall Stop: The chains may already have the building permit
Date: 2011-11-22 13:10:51
It is rumored that the large supermarket chains have their building permits for years, despite the parliament adopted the law on mall stop. Apparently, the government and the large retail...
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BusinessEurope: employment should be increased in Europe
Date: 2011-11-22 13:00:42
According to BusinessEurope, European employers' advocacy organization; the continuous loss of employment in Europe needs an urgent intervention. Currently, nearly 23 million unemployed can be found in the European Union...
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The Four Paws Foundation violates laws
Date: 2011-11-22 12:59:46
The Municipal Public Prosecutor's Office has finished the investigation in connection with the Four Paws Animal Foundation's legality of operation. During the investigation several violations of law and omissions were...
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Dotcommerce Day: huge online discounts
Date: 2011-11-22 12:54:00
The Dotcommerce Day online shopping day will be held on the 24th of November. This day is about conscious online shopping and about amazing online discounts in the whole country....
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The establishment of a purchasing department was initiated in the e-commerce alliance
Date: 2011-11-22 12:39:40
The associated community shopping sites will lay down strict ethical code the latest e-commerce business model rules. The aim of the self-regulation is to determinate fair and safe market rules...
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Magazine: Demand is growing for both sophisticated and cheaper packaging materials
Date: 2011-11-22 12:28:41
Zsolt Krajcár, owner of Krajcár Packaging Industry Kft. is of the opinion that the strengthening of multinational retail chains has considerable influence over the domestic packaging material market: packaging costs...
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Dessert apples are enough for this year, but the industry is forced to import
Date: 2011-11-21 13:00:47
The dessert apples of this year have much higher quality, but the industrial users forced to import – told Csizmadia György, vice president of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional...
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