Events
KSH: fuel and food prices have driven up inflation in November
Date: 2011-12-13 13:10:03
Consumer prices in November rose by 0.7 percent from the previous month and are 4.3 percent above the level of a year earlier. Primarily the fuel and food prices affected...
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Agricultural crediting may be expanded
Date: 2011-12-13 12:54:57
Agricultural crediting may be expanded this year, because the crisis affected the agricultural companies less, a relatively stable demand remained for their products, and the support scheme has not changed...
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VM: Hungarian beef exports can be launched to Algeria
Date: 2011-12-13 12:50:02
According to the information of the Hungarian Ministry of Rural Development (VM), Hungarian beef exports can be launched to Algeria. Kardeván Endre agreed with his Algerian counterpart, Rachid Bougueddour Chief...
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Sugar cane will arrive to the sugar factory in Kaposvár from Mozambique
Date: 2011-12-13 12:35:22
Within a few weeks, nearly 22 thousand tons of refined sugar cane from Mozambique arrives to the Kaposvár plant of the Magyar Cukor Zrt. to be processed – reports Somogyi...
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Free Shipping Day on Thursday
Date: 2011-12-13 12:32:27
The Free Shipping Day will be held in Hungary for the second time, on the 15th of December 2011. On this day, the participating webstores agree to ship the orders...
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CSAOSZ: The latest law amendment of the product fee affecting the packaging industry badly
Date: 2011-12-12 14:00:43
The Parliament adopted the law amendment of environmental product fee tax on the 21st of November 2011. The increase of fee rates means a 10 billion HUF additional burden for...
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Transparency is the condition of the dialog
Date: 2011-12-12 13:25:07
According to the opinion of stakeholders and on the basis of the analysis of corporate websites; transparency is the strongest area of responsible operation. Stakeholders considered the performance of domestic...
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Hungarian Bioethanol Association: the government declared war on bioethanol
Date: 2011-12-12 13:20:46
The Parliament adopted next year's tax laws along with the 4662/87 amendment. The excise tax on bio-ethanol will increase by 70 HUF per liter which is together with the VAT...
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Winemakers can apply for developments for four more days until now
Date: 2011-12-12 13:00:11
Wine producers can submit their applications until December 16 for non-refundable technology developments – said the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) on Monday. The Ministry draws the attention in itscommunication...
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Magazine: Four trade fairs in one
Date: 2011-12-12 12:26:40
Promotion – business communication, Printexpo – printing industry and digital technology, Budatranspack – packaging industry and logistics and Service Expo – business services and solutions: 200 exhibitors showed what they...
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The healing effect of white tea, miraclenut, and of rose was justified
Date: 2011-12-12 12:10:40
British researchers found while analyzing the antioxidant impact of plants used in folk medicine for thousands of years that white tea, miraclenut and rose are containing a lot of anti-inflammatory,...
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No pay rise for those who make more than the minimum wage
Date: 2011-12-12 10:29:50
According to a new survey by GKI, about 79% of Hungarian companies with annual net revenue over 250 million HUF plan to use the increase in the minimum wage as...
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Online shopping is taking the world over
Date: 2011-12-12 10:07:58
The Internet has transformed many aspects of life, but perhaps none more so than how we shop for goods and services. While it’s still nice to stop by a store...
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European finance policy: criticism of crisis management dominates
Date: 2011-12-12 08:33:17
Despite the crisis, private investors in Europe still believe in their currency. The majority believe in the continued existence of the euro. This confidence is only crumbling in the crisis...
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KSH: The Hungarian economy rose by 1.4 percent in the third quarter
Date: 2011-12-09 14:00:31
Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.4 percent in the third quarter of 2011, compared to the same period of the last year. According to the seasonally and calendar...
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The small markets help the market access of the local farmers
Date: 2011-12-09 13:55:12
The Ministry of Rural Development seeks that the local farmers' products to reach consumers in the shortest possible way – said V. Németh Zsolt, State Secretary at the Ministry of...
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FAO reports about decreasing food prices
Date: 2011-12-09 13:50:11
According to the fresh analysis of UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, global food prices have slowed a decline in November. The FAO food price index was 215 points in November....
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Award-winning Hungarian champagne at the world's biggest champagne competition
Date: 2011-12-09 12:45:47
The Szent István muscat champagne became gold medalist at the world's largest champagne competition at the 9th edition of the Effervescents du Monde competition, France. At Thursday's press conference held...
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Santa Claus Factory – Twice as many gifts on the first day, compared to the previous years
Date: 2011-12-09 12:18:31
Gifts donors brought twice as many gifts on the first day of the Santa Claus Factory, compared to the previous years – told the organizers to MTI. The Santa Claus...
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The horticultural sector provides new workplaces
Date: 2011-12-09 12:03:11
In Hungary, the circumstances are fine for the horticultural sector development, Zsolt V. Németh, secretary of the Rural Development pointed out on Thursday within the compass of FruitVeb's annual conference....
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PannonMill is closing a successful year due to high wheat-prices
Date: 2011-12-09 10:29:02
PannonMill Ltd is closing the fiscal year with an impressive 19.1 billion HUF net revenue on 30th September, which is a significant step ahead compared to last year's 11.5 billion...
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Cows kept on marc give more milk
Date: 2011-12-09 08:58:54
The milk yield of cattle, feed with marc significantly improved, in addition the amount of methane emitted by animals reduced greatly – Australian scientists told on Thursday. The amount of...
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Budapest – Shanghai 0 km
Date: 2011-12-08 13:58:11
Ffty Chinese companies introduced themselves in the Asia Center (CBTC). The China Brand Trade Center started the work in June presenting the products of the companies from the south-east Chinese...
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Several tons of counterfeit foodstuffs were seized in the EU
Date: 2011-12-08 10:03:59
Europol agents confiscated hundreds of tons of counterfeit or poor-quality food during coordinated raids in recent days. As the European Police annonced the raids were carried out in Bulgaria, Denmark,...
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The Minister has decided on this year's farm development program applications
Date: 2011-12-08 09:00:43
Fazekas Sándor, Rural Development has approved the winning farm proposals: a total of 201 applicants won state support from the announced 930 million HUF national source support – told the...
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KSH: industrial production grew by 3.0 percent in October
Date: 2011-12-07 15:00:01
In October, the volume of industrial output grew by 3.0 percent,compared to the same month of last year – reports the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on the basis of preliminary...
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Hungarian bakers must compete with Albanian bakeries
Date: 2011-12-07 13:37:39
In the first place, Hungarian bakers need to compete with Albanian bakers, there are at least 300 of these bakeries in the country, and they have been getting more and...
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EU consumers have spent with half a percent more
Date: 2011-12-07 13:20:22
According to the Visa Europe EU barometer of consumer spendings; in the EU countries the average consumer spending rose by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of 2011, compared to...
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Four Paws now attacks on the egg front
Date: 2011-12-07 13:10:15
Csorbai Attila told in the Chain Bridge Radio that the Austrian organization's activities are meaning an another blow to the already ailing sector. The Municipal Public Prosecutor received the questionnaire...
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More effective consumer protection in the conciliation boards
Date: 2011-12-07 13:08:47
More and more effective consumer protection is realized in the conciliation boards – stressed Baranovszky György,, president of the Conciliation Board of Budapest on Wednesday, at press conference. He said...
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