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World wine production at sixty-year low
Date: 2018-04-25 11:19:51
The European wine production closed an extremely weak year in 2017, which is mostly due to the bad weather – origo wrote. Despite these, the global trade is booming, consumption...
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The optimism of the domestic businesses is unbroken
Date: 2018-04-25 11:15:04
Domestic companies are looking forward to the future with optimism. The K&H SME confidence index has moved 2 points upwards, standing on 10 points, which is the second best in...
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Extreme Digital is completely owned by Hungarians again
Date: 2018-04-25 11:10:58
Hungarian shareholders have repurchased the majority stake in Extreme Digital from Steinhoff International. Changes in the ownership structure do not affect the operations of the company, Hungary’s leading online retailer...
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NAK: employers can do a lot for the safety of agricultural workers
Date: 2018-04-25 11:10:07
Typically, a quarter of the fatal workplace accidents occur in agriculture, most of which are collisions and hit and runs with tractors and other machines. In addition, there are many...
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More than half of the e-tolls are paid by foreign road users
Date: 2018-04-25 11:08:37
The revenue from the electronic toll system incresed by almost 12 percent last year, compared to the year before, exceeding gross 221 billion forints, of which more than 51 percent...
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The water supply will significantly decrease in the Balaton catchment area by 2100
Date: 2018-04-25 10:32:40
According to researchers’ forecasts, a significant drop will occur in water resources in the catchment area of Lake Balaton for 2100, also affecting the utilization of the lake. On Tuesday,...
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The new bottle of vodka is really cool
Date: 2018-04-25 10:20:52
Brown-Forman’s Finlandia vodka has unveiled a new packaging design that captures the “dynamic essence” of the brand. The design continues the brand’s half-century tradition of ice-inspired bottles, while incorporating premium...
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Savings group: the pre-financing of the EU agricultural subsidies is popular
Date: 2018-04-25 10:18:32
The interest in the pre-financing of the EU investment funds among the Hungarian agricultural enterprises is even greater than expected. Within only two months – until mid-March – more than...
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McDonald’s-solutions – Video of the day
Date: 2018-04-25 10:17:15
Are you in over your head for your daughter’s playdate? If the answer is yes, you need to check out the new $1 $2 $3 Dollar Menu. Get $3 Happy...
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KSH: retail turnover grew more than it was previously indicated
Date: 2018-04-24 11:50:35
In February, retail sales volume grew by 6.6 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the raw and calendar effect adjusted data – the Central...
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Tesco has renewed its stores with two billion forints investment
Date: 2018-04-24 11:32:36
Tesco is waiting for its customers in Kecskemét and Nyíregyháza with a renewed store. All departments of the stores have been refurbished from 1-1 billion forints: many new appliances are...
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Auchan’s new employee volunteering program calls for openness
Date: 2018-04-24 11:31:38
On 24 April 24, Auchan draws attention to the importance of volunteering and healthy lifestyle in the vicinity of its stores. The Day of Opennes program of the supermarket chain...
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A domestic company to break into the markets of four continents
Date: 2018-04-24 11:30:52
This year, the 25-year-old Laurel Számítástechnikai Kft. (Laurel Computer Technology Ltd.) is negotiating about the introduction of its systems on four continents. Discussions are currently underway in the Republic of...
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Aldi is preparing for staff growth
Date: 2018-04-24 11:29:56
To further strengthen its presence in Hungary and to serve customers smoothly, the Aldi Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. continues to increase the number of its employees. In addition to store sellers...
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The NAK’s position is also valid in the European Commission’s new directive proposal
Date: 2018-04-24 11:25:43
The European Union has announced a new regulatory proposal aimed at improving the role and conditions of competition for farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises in the food supply chain....
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There will be eleven billion people on earth by 2100
Date: 2018-04-24 11:06:23
The UN estimates that the world’s population will grow from the current 7.4 billion to 11.2 billion in the next 80 years – portfolio.hu wrote, on the basis of the...
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This year, the BPBW 2018 International Beer Festival will be organized for the first time in the capital
Date: 2018-04-24 11:05:12
This year, the Budapest Beer Week (BPBW) 2018 International Beer Festival will be held for the first time in the capital from 20 to 27 May in the Dürer Garden,...
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The long weekend could bring more than fourfold traffic to the hotels
Date: 2018-04-24 10:50:14
During this four-day weekend, the revenue of hotels can reach 4.5-fold of an average weekend and may be one and a half times higher than in last year, when the...
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The Hunguest Hotels Zrt. can operate the new four-star hotel in Nyiregyháza
Date: 2018-04-24 10:34:28
The Hunguest Hotels Zrt. can operate the four-star hotel in Nyíregyháza, which is expected to be ready for the fourth quarter of 2018. The concession contract was signed on Tuesday...
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Office food hacks, the easy way – Video of the day
Date: 2018-04-24 10:32:22
Looking to improve the way you eat at the office? If so, this video from Food Beast packed with 10 different office food hacks is just for you. Too many...
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Tourism has reached another record
Date: 2018-04-24 10:30:51
In February tourism reached a record again in Hungary, and domestic tourism was again the main driving force – the Hungarian Tourism Agency’s (MTÜ) chief executive officer told in response...
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Magazine: In 2018 Fruit Logistica focused on future trends in the sector
Date: 2018-04-24 07:34:35
Between 7 and 9 February 2018 Berlin was the host of the Fruit Logistica trade exhibition. About 75,000 trade visitors came from all over the world to see what 3,100 exhibitors...
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Raiffeisen: economic growth is on peak
Date: 2018-04-23 11:50:36
The Hungarian economic growth is on top. The first-quarter GDP growth could be around 5 percent – Török Zoltán, senior analyst of Raiffeisen Bank said on Monday in Budapest at...
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FruitVeB: producers can harvest more greenhouse vegetables this year
Date: 2018-04-23 11:32:06
This year, producers will harvest more greenhouse vegetables this year from smaller production areas – according to the President of the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council...
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Financial Times: the Eu would transfer tens of billions of euros from Eastern Europe to the southern member states
Date: 2018-04-23 11:25:11
The European Union would transfer tens of billions of euros from the Central and Eastern European member states to the severely troubled southern Member States, including Spain and Greece, in...
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Lindt opens business in downtown Budapest
Date: 2018-04-23 11:23:01
With the contribution of JLL, Lindt & Sprüngli, the Swiss chocolates manufacturer and the premium segment leader is expanding in the Central and Eastern European region and in Hungary with...
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Nőtt a szolgáltatásokkal szembeni panaszok száma az első negyedévben egy felmérés szerint
Date: 2018-04-23 11:20:30
Nőtt a szolgáltatásokkal szemben megfogalmazott kifogások száma, és gyengült a kereskedők iránti bizalom az idei első negyedévben a korábbi negyedévekhez képest a CP Contact fogyasztóvédelmi tanácsadó adatai szerint. A tanácsadó...
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Nébih detected African swine fever in a wild boar
Date: 2018-04-23 11:18:52
The virus of African swine fever (ASF) was detected in a wild boar by the Laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) on Saturday. The infected carcass was...
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NGM: more than 10 percent wage growth is realistic for this year
Date: 2018-04-23 11:16:40
A more than 10 percent wage growth is realistic in the Hungarian economy for this year – Banai Péter Benő, Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
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KSH: the number of employees grew by 70,000 in one year
Date: 2018-04-23 11:10:27
From December 2017 to February 2018, the average number of employees was 4 million 441 thousand, 70 thousand more than a year before, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on...
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