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Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Mineral Water doubles production capacity
Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Mineral Water Kft. started using a new production hall and bottling line in Szentkirály on 19 September. Thanks to the EUR 7-million investment the company doubled its production capacity....
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UPS develops for SMEs
UPS has announced that they are introducing a flexible parcel delivery service all over Europe: in nearly every European country – in almost 52,000 postcodes – people will have more...
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New Fanta Instamixes
In mid-September three versions of Fanta: Instamix hit the shops – chocolate, coconut and raspberry-orange. The recipe is simple: consumers need to pour the Instamix into a 0.5-litre Fanta orange...
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Join the charity campaign!
It is great to eat together, but it is even better to eat for one another – this is what the Hungarian Food Bank’s campaign is about, which is called...
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Auchan helps large families to start the school year
Early September 2,500 children from large families received school supplies, as part of a joint programme by the Association of Large Families (NOE) and Auchan that ended on 2 September....
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Smart Shopping Basket helps to save money
More and more supermarkets are trading online too. However, the large selection of goods and differing prices make it difficult for shoppers to decide where to buy. The Smartkosár team...
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Orbit gives financial help to SOS Children’s Villages for the third time
Orbit supports SOS Children’s Villages for the third time. The objective of the Smiling Children campaign isn’t only popularising proper oral care, but giving children healthy confidence as well. Between...
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NaturAqua helps premature baby unit
NaturAqua and the National Association for Premature Babies (KORE) built a new bathroom in the perinatal intensive care unit of Szent János Hospital. From August mothers can use the new...
Read moreSuggestions by MGYOSZ to improve the vocational education system
On 19 September 2018 the Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ) held a press conference, where they informed the public about their plans to modernise vocational education. The confederation’s...
Read moreThe price of pig decreased in one year
Compared to the beginning of the year, the price of pigs declined in comparison with the previous year in August this year – Világgazdaság Online wrote on the basis of...
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Cattle can be transported to the United Arab Emirates again
The agricultural ministry of the United Arab Emirates has removed Hungary from the list of countries with bluetongue disease. As a result of this measure it will be possible to...
Read moreHungarian companies are still crediting their customers at a record level
The proportion of deferred payments in domestic commerce (B2B) decreased, however, while the duration for invoicing and the number of bad debts increased. According to the Atradius Credit Provider’s Barometer...
Read moreMLBKT: PMI in September shows continued growth
The seasonally adjusted September value of the Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) was 53.8 points, which indicates that respondents reported more favorable processes than in the previous month. The index is...
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The key to Hungarian culinary success is Hungarian raw material
The key to the success of renewable Hungarian gastronomy is the Hungarian raw material – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said at the at the Cooks and Producers’ Conference in...
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Insect farms to come
Those entrepreneurs who would set up insect farms in Hungary will be given every support from the Hungarian authorities – mfor.hu wrote. There is a possibility of establishing insect farms...
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Hungarian cash stock is significant
Hungarian cash stock is about 5,700 billion HUF. From a part of it, the population’s securities and equity purchases could be increased – Nagy Márton, the vice president of the...
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Aldi’s revenue in the United Kingdom and Ireland was over 10 billion pounds last year
In 2017 Aldi’s revenue in the United Kingdom and Ireland surpassed the 10 billion (nearly 3700 billion forints) revenue – Origo wrote. The German-backed retail chain announced major expansion plans...
Read moreMore than 175 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found in a minibus
More than 175 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the police in an Ukrainian minibus on Saturday in Vásárosnamény – the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police Headquarters announced on the...
Read moreGerman retail turnover decreased
Instead of the expected growth in August, retail turnover in Germany was lower than in the previous month – the Destatis federal statistics agency published on Monday. In August, retail...
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Japanese retail sales grew in August
In August, retail sales in Japan rose to an eight-month peak on an annual level, and industrial production showed an increase for the first time in the past four months...
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By 2025, the robots will take the lead
Digitized machines will have more workload than people in 2025, according to the study of the Davos World Economic Forum. While digitization will make a lot of workplace obsolete, it...
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Small work, big breakfast – Video of the day
These gadgets will make breakfast the easiest meal of the day...
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My shop, my brand, my everything
Recently European retail chains have signed many strategic partnership agreements. One of these is a cooperation that Tesco and Carrefour started. Their objective is to unite the strengths of the...
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The manager of AMC spoke about the challenges of agriculture at the Business days
Ondré Péter, Managing Director of Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC), talked about agricultural challenges of the future and solution-making domestic breakthrough points, at the Business Days conference organized by Trade magazin. At...
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Greenhouse production can be increased by using geothermal energy
The greenhouse production of safe and high-quality products should be increased. The domestic supply could be increased with the expansion of exports and by the increasing use of geothermal energy...
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New Public Relations and Communications Director at Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország
From 1 August 2018, Jakab János is the head of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország for new public relations and communication. His predecessor, Tóth Valentin is responsible for the social programs of...
Read moreCoffee Day: coffee tasting on the Erzsébet square
The leading experts from the domestic and international coffee world will introduce the audience into the secrets of quality coffees at the Aquarium Club on Sunday at the Coffee Day,...
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In June-August KSH employed 39 thousand more than a year earlier
During the June-August period, the average number of employees was 4 million 484 thousand, 39 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of 15-64 year-olds increased by 0.8...
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EOS: Hungarians pay 77 percent of the invoices in time
77 percent of the accounts are paid in time by Hungarian customers, 19 percent arrives late and 4 percent is not paid at all, which corresponds to last year’s figures...
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