Events
Cash registers – Another cash register manufacturer received permission
Date: 2013-08-07 11:52:19
New, online cash register, that is able to online data connection has appeared on the market today, so those who are obliged to cash register replacement can choose from four...
Read more
GVH: consumer protection affairs are in the lead
Date: 2013-08-07 11:40:17
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) closed 62 cases in the first half of this year. Half of these cases – as in previous years – were consumer protection affairs –...
Read more
Brussels wants uniform labeling on stress free slaughtering
Date: 2013-08-07 11:00:18
The EU is exploring the possibility to indicate the information on product labels that the animals were slaughtered without narcotizing in order to provide a wider range of information to...
Read more
Sculpture and melon jam made of watermelon will be created in Ópusztaszer
Date: 2013-08-07 10:58:53
Watermelon statue and melon jam will be made on Saturday in the National Historical Memorial Park of Ópusztaszer, where it will turn out, who will be the best melon weight...
Read more
Slovakian FMCG-sceeen sees an incredible growth
Date: 2013-08-07 10:54:16
Slovakian FMCG-companies have seen a five-times growth in terms of profit as compared to 2012 – Slovakian new agency TASR has announced on Thursday, referring to the press release by...
Read more
Synthetic alcohol in the making
Date: 2013-08-07 10:00:25
Perhaps it is not accidentally that news flashes the world press before New Year; British scientists are fighting against drunkenness and hangover, with the developing of synthetic alcohol. Imperial College...
Read more
Customers appreciate the support of social goals
Date: 2013-08-06 12:55:00
An increasing number of Hungarian consumers are willing to pay more for a product or service if they know that the companies in their program directly supports social goals. 43...
Read more
The long winter caused a delay in the ice cream season
Date: 2013-08-06 12:35:32
The ice cream market is slowly accelerates as the long winter and the cold weather was not conducive for the turnover of the family boxed ice cream and therefore a...
Read more
The opposition would give the online cash machines for free
Date: 2013-08-06 12:00:47
The small business should have given the online cash machines for free and even the telecommunications costs should be paid by the budget for a year, instead of the entrepreneurs...
Read more
Every second Hungarian would move to abroad for a good job
Date: 2013-08-06 11:55:04
93 percent of Hungarians think that in the country there is no job security, which is worse than in Chile, India and Turkey – Randstad Workmonitor shows. Every second Hungarian...
Read more
The OTP Bank intends to acquire 40 percent in agricultural financing
Date: 2013-08-06 11:50:46
The OTP Bank is willing to increase its market share to at least 40 percent in medium terms in the agricultural funding – Csányi Sándor, CEO announced in Budapest at...
Read more
The first cash register netlog files were submitted to the NAV
Date: 2013-08-06 11:42:02
The traders sent the first cash register log files to the National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV). To replace the complicated process requiring a lot of attention and a lot...
Read more
Hungarikum Festival will be held in Szeged again
Date: 2013-08-06 11:00:45
Those who will visit the Hungarikum Festival can meet with quality Hungarian food products with traditional arts and crafts products. The festival starts on Thursday and takes place at the...
Read more
KSH: the growth of retail sales stopped in June
Date: 2013-08-05 12:45:09
After the growth of the last two months, the volume of retail sales fell in June, compared to a year earlier. According to the calendar-adjusted datas, turnover was 0.4 percent...
Read more
GKI: waiting for growth
Date: 2013-08-05 12:40:48
Following last year’s decline, stagnation or GDP growth up to 0.5 per cent can be expected in 2013. This is primarily due to the fact that this year the weather...
Read more
Analysts: retail sales in June became weaker than expected
Date: 2013-08-05 12:35:22
According to analysts surveyed by MTI, contrary to the growth expectations, retail sales fell in June. According to the datas of the Central Statistics Office (KSH) released on Monday, after...
Read more
Bread will not be cheaper
Date: 2013-08-05 12:30:33
In roughly two weeks it will turn out if the price of bread will change after the new wheat harvest – Septe József, the president of the Hungarian Baker’s Association...
Read more
Decline in retail sales in the EU and in the euro zone
Date: 2013-08-05 12:20:49
Retail sales decreased by 0.5 percent in the euro zone and by 0.3 percent in the whole European Union in June, compared with the previous month – Eurostat announced on...
Read more
More EU support to the beekeepers
Date: 2013-08-05 12:00:46
The second cycle of the Hungarian National Beekeeping Program began two years ago may end succesfully. The third phase – starts in September and lasts until 2016 – can be...
Read more
The EU authorities seized 1 billion euros worth counterfeit goods last year
Date: 2013-08-05 12:00:26
The customs authorities of the EU member states seized 1 billion euros worth (300 billion HUF) counterfeit goods last year mostly from China. According to the annual report of the...
Read more
The scent of chocolate makes people want to buy romance novels
Date: 2013-08-05 11:25:58
The scent of chocolate in a bookshop makes people want to buy romance novels, it seems, but has much less of an effect on the sale of other book categories...
Read more
A bakery in Shanghai cannot use drones to deliver its products to the customers
Date: 2013-08-05 11:20:56
Authorities have banned a Shanghai bakery from offering delivery services using remote-controlled aircraft due to public safety concerns, reports the website of the Hong Kong-based Ta Kung Pao. The bakery,...
Read more
KSH: foreign trade surplus increased by 246 million euros in the first five months of the year
Date: 2013-08-02 13:00:17
The export, calculated in euros in January-May increased by 1.8 percent, while imports by 1.1 percent, compared to a year earlier. The first five monthly trade surplus was 3.098 billion...
Read more
Harvest soon to be finished
Date: 2013-08-02 13:00:02
Most of the farmers have finished the harvest of barley and wheat. The exact datas for the national yields are not yet ready. According to the datas of the Market...
Read more
Most of the Hungarian grapes will finish as wine
Date: 2013-08-02 12:25:50
Harvest is coming within weeks. According to experts, this year’s yield will be better than average on the that the total area of 60 thousand hectares of vines. It is...
Read more
French wine strength measurements: the Spaniards are lagging behind the U.S. won new positions
Date: 2013-08-02 12:10:41
The FranceAgriMer (National Office of Agricultural Products) examines the strengths and weaknesses of the wine sector in 15 countries since 1998. On the basis of the FranceAgriMer’s competitive factor, based...
Read more
Magazine: Optimistic mood at ECR Europe’s conference (part 1)
Date: 2013-08-02 12:08:44
ECR Europe’s 17th annual conference was organised in cooperation with EuroCommerce and took place on 14-15 May in Brusssels. The optimistic title ‘The Future is Bright’ was reflected in the...
Read more
European tourism expanding in the first half year of 2013
Date: 2013-08-02 10:19:53
“As 2012 was a strong year for tourism, Europe’s modest upward trend confirms the health of its tourism sector against overall economic turmoil,” according to the European Travel Commission. The...
Read more
Bizarr luxury services for pet favourites
Date: 2013-08-02 10:18:56
Vienna’s Sacher hotel, responsible for the world-famous “Sachertorte” is now targeting a new type of guest…dogs! The hotel, situated behind the state opera in the city's prestigious first district, is...
Read more
Charity “ice-cream factory” for disadvantaged kids
Date: 2013-08-02 10:11:54
The charity “ice-cream factory” was opened on Thursday in Budapest, in Balatonlelle and in Sárvár; the organizers support the holidays of disadvantaged children from the accumulated income that comes from...
Read more