Events

The Magyary Programme for Public Service

It is the common goal of us all that there should be public administration which befriends citizens,’ said Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice on Tuesday at the...

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New addition the the market of online auction portals

The owner of Vatera and TeszVesz, namely allegroup.hu has launched a brand new special offer-collecting site called lealkudtuk.hu. The weekly number of unique users is 55 000 persons at the...

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New issues when it comes to fieldmarketing

POS Media Target Hungary has launched its new business Season Promotion. The new brand is launching a new group under the title Field marketing starting from May this year. Several...

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World organization of FMCG companies initiating political discussions

“Hands up, if you are selling now like you did ffive years ago” – British TV-personality and moderator Alex Thomson turned to his audience consisting of 850 major leaders within...

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OKSZ: The shops in abroad can profit from the chips-tax

According to the National Trade Association (OKSZ); the public health product tax will result in the increase of the black marlket and tax avoidance, while the costumers will purcahse more...

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The excellent Hungarian honey competes with cheap Chinese imports on the European market

Last year's stormy weather decimated the Hungarian honey yield, Hungary's exports decreased to 12 thousand tonnes from the previous level of around 20 thousand tonnes. The major European distributors replaced...

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End of the ages of cheap Chinese products?

For a good thirty years, China increasingly produced more and cheaper, but this will soon come to an end – says Bruce Rockowitz, the managing director of Li and Fung...

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Wine proved to be a better investment than gold

Perhaps only a few would thought that wine was one of the best investment of the recent years, because with the purchasing of the quality – mainly French – wines...

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Russian traders circumvent the ban on the import of European vegetables

Despite the import ban, due to the diarrhea outbreak, one can find European vegetables on the Russian market – states the Monday issues of the Vedomosztyi newspaper “As expected, the...

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China would significantly reduce import duties on high-category goods

China is already the world's second largest luxury market, but soon, demand may be even greater: The Far Eastern country has plans to reduce import duties on high-category items, so...

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A truckload of unmarked eggs seized by NAV

The officers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) found a truckload of unmarked eggs near Rajka. The truck came from Slovakia. The finance officers stopped the Slovakian truck...

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The U.S.A. became the country of home gardeners

Millions of people started gardening on their own at the outbreak of the Great Depression in the United States in 2008, in order to restrain their spendings. Now it appears,...

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A bit of Hungarian

Market research makes it evident that buying Hungarian is increasingly important for shoppers. The Ministry of Rural Development has already drawn up draft legislation on regulating Hungaricum and domestic products....

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Energy – Another Successfully Closed Field of the Presidency

The energy ministers of the EU adopted Council conclusions at their meeting chaired by Minister for National Development Tamás Fellegi, held in Luxembourg on 10 June 2011 to review the...

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IFK: the mall construction stop would push back the construction industry and trade

The real estate development industry is concerned by the bill on  “plaza building moratorium”. To create commercial establishments a detailed impact studies are still needed – states the statement of...

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Seventeen percent of the Hungarian customers have complaints

The Hungarian consumer complains more and much more efficiently, than the customers of other EU countries. Hungary has finished on podium in EU's Health and Consumer Protection (DG SANCO) recently...

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Net earnings increased significantly

In the first four months, gross earnings increased by 2.6 percent, the net average earnings without taking the family allowances into account  increasedy by 4.5  percent, compared to the datas...

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The OECD and the FAO expects sustainable high food prices

In their joint Friday published analysis the two organizations also warn that violent fluctuations of the prices can also be typical in the period until 2020. The price level remains...

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Foreign executives expect Hungary's economic to be grow from the second part of 2011

The leaders of the international companies present in Central and Eastern Europe expect that the the economic boom will begin in Hungary in the second half of the year –...

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Hungary's autumn barley harvest could reach 600,000 tons this year

According to the Rural Development Ministry, Hungary's autumn barley harvest could reach 600,000 tons this year, state secretary György Czerván said within the compass of a press conference on Friday....

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GMO-contaminated soy cleaned

The Agricultural Office (MgSzh) ordered Pioneer Ltd. to clean the GMO-contaminated seeds from their 240 acres of land. Experts of the Agricultural Office have proven that more than 20 thousand...

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The people of Provance made beer already 2500 years ago

Provence in southern France is mostly famous of its wines, but it has also great brewing traditions: according to recent discoveries; people of Provance brewed ​​beer already 2500 years ago....

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The first FMCG company on Groupon’s website

Formerly many experts were of the opinion that the coupon trend would not reach the world of FMCG products because of their small profit margin and wide distribution. But General...

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EU-commerce, terrorism and drugs

The EU-US Workshop on Terrorist Financing was held under the Hungarian Presidency in Budapest on June 6-7, 2011. The Workshop was opened by Roland Nátrán, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry for...

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Hungarian wines classified according to EU-categories

Hungarian wines will be classified according to a new category-sytem commensurate with European Union norms, Rural Development Minister Sándor Fazekas announced at a press conference on Thursday. All Hungarian wines...

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Information society is a new thread to FMCG

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is a global, parity-based industry network, driven by its members. It brings together the CEOs and senior management of over 650 retailers, manufacturers, service providers...

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VinAgora: international wine competition in Pécs

The wines of nineteen countries will compete for the medals of Central Europe's dominant wine competition, that will be held in Pécs from Thursday. The international wine competition will last...

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Pálinka distilleries can obtain sources

At the settlements with fewer than five thousand inhabitants, the supportable micro businesses will be extended with the pálinka distilleries – said V. Német Zsolt, Secretary of the Ministry of...

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European supermarkets were awarded in eleven categories

The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), handed over the recognitions of the shopping centers on Wednesday at the 2011 European Shopping Centre Awards. The recognitions were handed over in...

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A growing demand for luxury items

After the crisis, last year the sales of luxury goods broke a record again, especially in the emerging countries perceived high level of interest. According to the survey of the...

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