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The growth in the economic performance of the euro area has slowed
The growth in the economic performance of the euro area slowed in June, according to a survey by the IHS Markit Economics Research Institute carried out among Enterprise Purchasing Managers....
Read moreGermany has a positive attitude towards the Silk Road Initiative
Germany has a positive attitude towards China’s Silk Road Economic Zone initiative and can take part in its implementation – said German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday after meeting with...
Read moreCisco: data traffic can be tripled within a few years
Earth’s Internet data traffic can be tripled to 3.3 zetabytes, ie nearly 3,000 billion gigabytes by 2021, and the world wide web will have more than 4.5 billion users, so...
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Automation is key in becoming more efficient
WebEye Telematics Group collects data on vehicles, drivers, trailers and cargo and analyses them, so that freight forwarders can increase their efficiency. Károly Deszpot, managing director of WebEye Magyarország Kft....
Read moreThis year, 33 beaches at the Lake Balaton were given the Blue Wave Flag rating
This year, the quality of the services at the Lake Balaton have improved significantly – Balassa Balázs, President of the Balaton Federation (BSZ) said on Tuesday in Siófok, at the...
Read moreA disadvantage for foreign freight forwarders
In March the German parliament gave a green light to a law, according to which drivers aren’t allowed to stay in their truck for their 45-hour rest period. MEP Andor...
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Agrarian Chamber: The grilling market is developing dynamically in Hungary
The grilling market in Hungary is developing dynamically, and producers have also reacted to this trend, as semi-finished and ready-made products for grilling have appeared on the Hungarian market, Györffy...
Read moreAgrarian Chamber: average yield is expected this year
This year, average yield is expected, but the yield will drop appreciably compared to last year, as farmers are unlikely to repeat last year’s highs – Győrffy Balázs, president of...
Read moreHungarian wines will be promoted with wine selections
The National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT) and the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) promote the Hungarian wines by creating the “Elite Wine Salon” wine selection – Brazsil Dávid, Secretary General...
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The European Parliament argued for the production of longer-life products
Members of the European Parliament (MEP) at the plenary session in Strasbourg on Tuesday introduced arguments for introducing of longer-life products. The MEPs underlined that 77 percent of European consumers...
Read moreCustomer in focus
On 30th June in Budapest-based Benczúr Ház, president of the Consumer Protection Counsel Association Köncse Tamásné has announced the launch of a new program called “Consumer Protection Counsel for the...
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A unique service will be launched in Hungary for sustainability
Selective waste collection is one of the most important environmental ambitions of our time. To protect our planet, we can easily do something by changing a little bit of our...
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MNB: households took more loans than repaid, companies were net credit repayers in May
Households took more loans than they repaid in May, but companies were net credit repayers and deposits in both sectors grew according to seasonally adjusted data, published on Tuesday by...
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The MAGYAR TERMÉK Nonprofit Kft. launches a Hungarian Treasures series of events
The MAGYAR TERMÉK Nonprofit Kft. is launching a new series of events. The company that is operating the Hungarian Product Certification System is organizing trips under the Hungarian Treasures (Magyar...
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Fruit-genebank is in danger
The pomological research station in Érd is in danger, because of the establishing of an industrial park. According the ombudsman, the research station must remain at its original place in...
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The catering facilities can expect the controls of the tax authority by night
The staff of the Tax Administration will check the catering facilities more times than average in Budapest and its vicinity between 10-30 July. Nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, and taxis will be...
Read moreThe number of tourists in Croatia increased by 22 percent in the first half of the year
In the first half of the year, the number of tourists grew by 22 percent and the number of guest nights grew by 23 percent in Croatia over the same...
Read moreHENT: Mapping the Real Routes of Tr ade in Fake Goods
You may read the entire report if you click here: http://euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/secure/webdav/guest/document_library/observatory/documents/reports/Mapping_the_Real_Routes_of_Trade_in_Fake_Goods_en.pdf...
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Coffee among the horns – Video of the day
The successful Kickstarter for lidded reusable coffee mugs shaped like goat horns has finally made its way here. Not just great for the Melbourne socialite who needs their own portable...
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Magazine: Retail trends from a market researcher’s perspective
At the April meeting of the Trade Marketing Club the directors of Nielsen and GfK spoke to club members about the FMCG retail trends of 2016, analysing retailers, categories, brands...
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The Nébih has started the summer seasonal food chain check
Summer Seasonal Food Chain Check has begun: Between July 1 and August 31, the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) and the regional food chain supervisors specialists focus on food...
Read moreA good season for sour cherry
The sour cherry harvest has begun at the largest Békés County grower. Pusztai József, Managing Director of the Hunapfel Kft. is expecting a good season. Pusztai József told MTI on...
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The FruitVeB is expecting an outstanding melon yield
The melon yield is expected to be very good, according to the FruitVeB Hungarian Vegetable Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council. Domján Erika told M1 news channel on Saturday that...
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The Auchan Retail stands for good quality local products
In March of this year, Auchan Retail presented its new vision: “Auchan improves the lives of its customers, employees and partners” – according to Auchan’s press release. True changes, however,...
Read moreVinAgora Wine Gala: light elegance in the middle of summer
This year, the VinAgora Wine Gala is waiting for all wine lovers on July 7th, on Friday, in a new location to the Corinthia Hotel Budapest. The VinAgora Wine Gala...
Read moreChamber of Agriculture: the long-term water shortage period was announced
The Minister of Interior promulgated the long-term water shortage period on the initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) on the territory of the whole country from the 1st...
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Thailand Knife Cutting Competition – Video of the day
A man participating in the Thailand Knife Cutting Competition shows off his skills, dicing, slicing, and chopping through wood, with a super sharp blade, and one hand behind his back....
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The Purchasing Manager Index has increased slightly
The seasonally adjusted purchasing manager index (PMI) in June was 57.2, according to which the respondents reported more favorable processes than the previous month – the Hungarian Logistics, Purchasing and...
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The Rudolph Logistik Gruppe is expanding its base in Tatabánya
The German-owned Rudolph Industrial Logistics Ltd. expands its storage capacity of 6,000 square meters in the Tatabánya industrial park to 23,000 square meters – the company told MTI on Monday....
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