Events
Consumer confidence deteriorated
Date: 2011-05-23 08:17:49
GKI's combined monthly gauge of business and consumer confidence prepared jointly with Erste Bank fell again in May as an April improvement proved only temporary. The index, prepared with European...
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The Agri Széchenyi Card to be launched
Date: 2011-05-20 13:36:24
The ministerial order over the introduction of the Agri Széchenyi Card has been published. The program will offer help to small producers hit by the economic crisis or damages caused...
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Increasingly stringent corporate lending
Date: 2011-05-20 13:22:04
Corporate lendings tightened since February, and the banks can not promise substantial loosening in the next period. According to the survey of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB); some major players...
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Szatmári International Pálinka Festival for the second time
Date: 2011-05-20 13:05:01
The second Szatmári International Pálinka Festival will be held in between the 27th and 29th of May in the northern Romanian Szatmár county. The county government is organizing the festival...
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Night of the thousand lanterns: lost children on milk cases
Date: 2011-05-20 13:04:53
The picture of four children, missing for years can be seen on 400 thousand milk boxes and 10 thousand other product packagings from Thursday. In the unique action, which is...
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Asia goes to Europe
Date: 2011-05-20 12:00:38
Hungary has all the possibility and capability for becoming the European centre of Asian-European business relations. At the moment there are very few samples for it, but it seems that...
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Hungarian wines during the Polish EU presidency
Date: 2011-05-20 11:59:06
Hungarian wines will be served during the Polish EU presidency, that will last in the second half of 2011. Bakos Piroska EU spokesperson announced via Twitter, that the Hungarian wines...
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Hungarian goose liver festival for the first time
Date: 2011-05-20 11:06:32
Poultry Product Council has organized its goose liver festival in the castle of Buda for the first time, for Friday to Sunday. The event was not just about gastronomy, but...
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GfK Hungaria: Hungarian costumers are getting more conscious and price sensitive
Date: 2011-05-19 13:20:54
The Hungarian costumers have become more conscious and price sensitive, due to the economic crisis, and the shopping occasions became even more planned – shows the research of GfK Hungária....
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The farmers of Rábaköz cooperate to build a sugar factory
Date: 2011-05-19 13:00:18
The farmers of Rábaköz want to produce for the domestic market and for non-EU countries, and also considering the construction of a factory. Before the EU accession dozens of factories...
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Hungary slipped back five places on the competitiveness list
Date: 2011-05-19 12:55:05
The Swiss IMD Institute's 2011 world competitiveness ranking has been published. Hungary slipped back five places on the competitiveness list standing in the 47th position. Hungary stood in the ranking...
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The Hungarian walnut harvest may double
Date: 2011-05-19 12:54:22
The Hungarian walnut is popular in the world market, because of its good quality. Last year 1,000 tons of it was exported – said Bognár Károly, ambassador of the International...
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Tough price competition in the advertising industry
Date: 2011-05-19 12:54:15
Only a few tenders, cutthroat price competition, and if there is an order, it is mostly an ad hoc order, not a long-term brand building campaign. Because of the shrinking...
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Seventy-two Hungarian medals from London
Date: 2011-05-19 12:53:09
Seventy-two Hungarian wines won medals at the Decanter World Wine Awards in London, where 12,252 items from 44 countries were competing. Gold medals were awarded to Béres Tokaji Aszú 6...
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The European Commission would get rid of the plastic bags
Date: 2011-05-19 12:11:49
The European Commission calls upon the public's opinion, how to get rid of the plastic bags. The issues include, whether they should prohibit their use. The Commission will collect the...
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Manufacturer brands dominate the hair spray market
Date: 2011-05-19 11:50:02
Retail sales of the best-selling hair care categories were stable in terms of value in the March 2010-February 2011 period. Manufacturer brands were in a relatively good position with an...
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Hungaricums at the 6th Újszilvási Pálinka Festival
Date: 2011-05-19 09:53:10
Bolyhos Pálinkafőzde is opening the gates of the 6th Újszilvási Ágyaspálinka Festival and the Exhibition and Tradeshow of Outstanding Hungarian Food Products on 21st May this year. The Venue is...
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The greenest project launched in Hungary
Date: 2011-05-19 09:43:05
The basis of the greenest officebuilding of the city centre has been laid today. Ambassador of Sweden Cecilia Björner, mayor of the 13th district Dr József Tóth and vice-president of...
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Retro 6: ruled and graph exercise books
Date: 2011-05-18 23:31:54
I remember when I was a child, every autumn I was really excited about how many ruled and graph exercise I would have in the new school year. Lines and...
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Interpack is over: packaging industry needs to fulfill several expectations
Date: 2011-05-18 22:13:43
The most significant packaging tradeshow of the world, Interpack has closed its gates on Wednesday evening in Düsseldorf. This put an end to an information-flow lasting from 12th to 18th...
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National products in Europe
Date: 2011-05-18 12:46:24
In Hungary the transformation of new or old brands is usually carried out by large multinational companies as the costs of innovation and advertising are high. Experience is that domestic...
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KSH: net earnings increased by three and a half percent
Date: 2011-05-18 12:40:14
In the first three months of 2011, gross average earnings increased by 1.5 percent, while net earnings, without taking the family allowances into account increased by 3.5 percent compared to...
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Rivaling chamber drafts
Date: 2011-05-18 12:38:56
The chamber draft of the Chamber of Industry and the bill of the Ministry of Rural Development rival with each other. It appears that the draft of the Chamber of...
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Margarine and cooking oil prices may increase due to weak colza crop
Date: 2011-05-18 12:20:01
Partly due to the low spring rainfall, the European Union's colza production may decrease to 19.5 million tonnes, from last year's 20.59 million tonnes. This can be the lowest level...
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A kilogram of cherry from Nagykörű is around 400 HUF
Date: 2011-05-18 12:19:44
The May frosts spared, but the drought in March significantly thinned the crop in Nagykörű, which is the largest cherry growing area of the country – told Veres Nándor mayor...
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Prosperity may continue in the global economy
Date: 2011-05-18 12:17:09
According to ifo's research; slight, but further improvement occurred in the economic sentiment indicator for the second quarter of 2011. According to the survey of the Munich- based ifo Institute...
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The Swimming Duck Plaza will be dock in Budapest
Date: 2011-05-18 12:16:29
The Swimming Duck Plaza is one of the world's largest river boat, which is a luxury shopping mall also. The ship that is just like a giant duck will start...
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KÖKI terminal opened
Date: 2011-05-18 11:09:25
The new commercial and leisure center located at the final metro stop Kőbánya-Kispest was opened by the tenants f KÖKI Terminal within the compass of a key-giving ceremony. Mayor of...
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Conference for CEOs and leaders of logistics – even for free (X)
Date: 2011-05-18 09:50:44
Do you need help as a CEO or director of logistics how to decide about various factors when it comes to taxing and keeping cars? Are you aware of various...
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Interpack Düsseldorf: drPACK received a World Star award
Date: 2011-05-17 16:30:38
Biatorbágy-based drPACK was awarded with a World Star award by World Packaging Organization for the company's film that keeps food fresh for a long period of time. CEO Antal Pelcz...
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