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Analysts: the labor market has reached full employment
The Hungarian labor market has reached the state of full employment in economic terms in 2017, which is why the unemployment rate may decline only marginally this year – market...
Read moreLondon analysts: Central European EU economies began the year “very strong”
London’s financial analysts said that the Central European EU economies began the year with a “very strong” growth momentum. The current annual growth rate is close to 6 percent. The...
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Waberer’s develops its fleet from 19 billion forints
Waberer’s has expanded its fleet of vehicles from more than 19 billion forints, with more than 1000 vehicles. The company buys DAF, Volvo, Kögel and Schmitz trucks and trailers and...
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The Hungarian National Trading House is connected with more than 700 companies in the Vajdaság
The Hungarian National Chamber of Commerce (MNKH) is connected with with more than 700 local businesses through its two offices in the Vajdaság (Voivodina) and has been involved in the...
Read moreThe EU rules do not allow the use the name pálinka in Transylvania
Today, the EU rules do not allow the use the name pálinka in the labels of distillates produced in Transylvania. Recent days Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture has announced that...
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Sausage Festival in Komló
The sausage festival in Komló will be held on Saturday for the eighth time. 110 teams will compete at the sausage stuffing festival. József Polics (Fidesz-KDNP) the mayor Komló told...
Read moreConsumer confidence has improved in the United States
After the decline in December, consumer confidence in the United States strengthened in January. The Conference Board economics research institute announced on Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose from...
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The Szállás.hu bought its Polish competitor
The Szállás.hu purchased one of the oldest players in the online accommodation market in Poland, the Spanie.pl group. The merger of the two companies will take place until this September....
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MTÜ: Only safe countries can remain competitive in tourism
In the long term, only safe countries can remain competitive in tourism, as it is one of the most important aspects of selecting destinations today – Guller Zoltán, Managing Director...
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The funeral of Paul Bocuse – Video of the day
Hundreds of chefs from around the world – all wearing their chef whites – gathered in Lyon to pay their final respects to legendary French chef Paul Bocuse, often referred...
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Magazine: All in – for the perfect washing-up
Dishwasher detergent sales are growing the fastest in hypermarkets, drugstores and traditional retail units. We learned from Orsolya Balázs brand manager of Henkel Magyarország Kft. that they keep monitoring market trends and...
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The sales price of wine rose by five percent
The sales price of domestically produced wines increased by more than five percent per hectolitre in 2017, compared to the previous year’s prices – agrarszektor.hu wrote. While the Hungarian wine...
Read moreInflation was 2.5 percent in November
In November, annual inflation was again 2.5 percent, compared with the previous month, consumer prices increased by 0.4 percent on average – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday....
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Hungary is willing to raise its payment for EU agricultural subsidies
Hungary is interested in a simpler and more prosperous EU common agricultural policy (CAP) in the post-2020 period – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told in Brussels on Monday. Fazekas...
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KSH: employment remained at a 68.8 percent record level
In the fourth quarter of last year, the average number of employees was 4 million 447 thousand, 36 thousand ie 0.8 percent more than a year before. The employment rate...
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The Vitafort and the Milk Product Council renewed their cooperation agreement
The Vitafort First Feedmaking and Distribution Company and the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Board renewed their cooperation agreement again. The contract was signed by Zoltán Kulik, CEO of Vitafort...
Read moreThe digital transformation in economic growth is becoming increasingly important
The digital transformation, the industry 4.0 plays an increasing role in economic growth – Lepsényi István, Minister of State Secretary of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) stressed on Tuesday...
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The Nébih seized a tonne of meat in Nébih
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) prohibited the marketing of almost one tonne of meat and ordered its destruction, after an inspection in Baranya County – the authority told...
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Spirits forgers were busted
Up to 75 hectoliters of alcoholic beverages could have been marketed from the fake material found in Polgár, Hajdú-Bihar County. The financial investigators of the National Taxes and Customs Administration...
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The new furniture production hall of the Leolux Hungary Kft. was opened in Szolnok
The hall was built by the investor Dinasztia Kft. from 240 million forints for its tenant, the Dutch-owned furniture manufacturing company. Norbert van Megen, Managing Director of Leolux Hungary Kft....
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Economic sentiment has deteriorated in the euro area in January
Economic sentiment in the euro area has deteriorated in January, but it remained close to the 17-year peak reached last month. According to a report released on Tuesday by the...
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The Polish president signed the law restricting the shops to open on Sundays
On Tuesday, the Polish President Andrzej Duda signed the law restricting the opening hours on Sundays. The law enters into force on 1 March. The stores have to be closed...
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Fight for the soy market
A huge battle is emerging between major international agricultural inputs manufacturing groups for the American soy market – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The leading role of Monsanto has been seriously threatened, because...
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More and more pubs close in Britain
In the last thirty years, the number of pubs in Britain has fallen by a quarter, so there are only 50,000 pubs in Great Britain – according to the latest...
Read moreSeventy billion forints worth investment can be realized by 2021 in Nyíregyháza
More than 70 billion forints worth investment can be realized in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county by 2021. About 27.5 billion forints worth applications are being implemented and investments from 42.5 billion...
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From the spring, the acrylamide content of foods should be reduced
The Decree on the mitigation of levels for the reduction of acrylamide in foodstuffs should be mandatory used from 11 April 2018 – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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Magazine: The Hungarian Product trademark doesn’t only attest place of origin
The Hungarian Product trademark certifies both product origin and quality, following a multi-stage, independent evaluation by experts. What is more, it also serves as an extra check whether the given products...
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A way through electronic labels – Let’s meet at Future Store
More info at: http://sirha-budapest.com/trademagazin You can now sign up for the Future Store 60 or 90 minute-long visits or just watch the 30 minute-long Wanzl-Connect introductory film: 60-70 minute tour:...
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