News and articles
Hungary will be the host of next year’s World Tourism Day
Date: 2017-09-12 10:49:17
Budapest will host the World Tourism Day in 2018, on the basis of the UN World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO), Ujhelyi István Socialist MEP informed, who attended the organization’ meeting in...
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OMÉK – The treasures of the Carpathian Basin
Date: 2017-09-12 10:46:08
The National Agriculture and Food Exhibition and Fair is Hungary’s oldest and most traditional agricultural event. OMÉK is the biggest agricultural fair not only in Hungary but it is also...
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An Ecocentrum and a hotel are under construction in Nyíregyháza-Sóstógyógyfürdő
Date: 2017-09-12 10:30:17
The construction works of the Pangea Ecocentrum and Hotel began in Nyíregyháza-Sóstógyógyfürdő. Next to the animal park, a 3-storey hotel with 38 rooms and a training and conference center will...
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Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg do the famous scene from Ghost – Video of the day
Date: 2017-09-12 10:09:37
Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg get their baking on and put their own hilarious twist on a classic scene from the movie ‘Ghost.’ Season 2 of Martha & Snoop’s Potluck...
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Hungary within the compass of EXPO REAL trade fair
Date: 2017-09-12 09:57:51
Expo Real is an international trade fair for property and investment, which takes place once a year on the fairgrounds in Munich. As largest B2B trade fair for the industry...
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Magazine: Beer snacks and other finger foods
Date: 2017-09-12 07:28:44
Finger food doesn’t denote new type of food: it means the regrouping of certain existing foods to meet 21st-century consumption trends. The rapidly growing popularity of street food has contributed to...
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New campaign launched by OMÉK
Date: 2017-09-11 13:38:31
OMÉK has launched a special promotional tv-spot which can easily be referred to as the oddest Omék-movie so far. Even director László Kriskó faced a number of challenges while making...
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Analysts: inflation in August accelerated as expected
Date: 2017-09-11 12:24:28
Inflation accelerated in August in line with the expectations – according to macroeconomic analysts interviewed by MTI – but despite the accelerating processes, there is no change in monetary policy....
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FM: a huge amount of Hungarian grain can be exported
Date: 2017-09-11 11:55:15
Hungary’s grain supply has been assured despite lower annual results, compared to last year’s record, and a huge amount can be exported as well – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of...
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The milk and meat yield of the Hungarian multicolored cattle have improved
Date: 2017-09-11 11:40:15
The milk and meat yield of the Hungarian multicolored cattle are gradually improving since 2010. The Association of Hungarian Breeders is planning a genomic selection program to further improve the...
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The Syngenta’s Ócsa vegetables are sown from India to Brazil
Date: 2017-09-11 11:30:01
Syngenta’s predecessor, the Sandoz Seeds, inaugurated the company’s Oceans Vegetable Research Institute on 2.5 acres thirty years ago, in 1987, where professionals now work on nearly ten times larger area...
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A joint research and development project was launched by Pick and the University of Szeged
Date: 2017-09-11 11:20:13
The Pick Szeged Zrt. And the Szeged University of Szeged (SZTE) launched a joint research and development project with a 1,71 billion HUF EU funding for the development of new...
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Free training to be launched for poultry breeders
Date: 2017-09-11 11:10:03
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK), in co-operation with the Poultry Product Council, will start training for poultry holders who do not have a special degree, and want to make...
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The Hungarians are interested in the new technological revolution of Internet
Date: 2017-09-11 11:03:18
The world is expected to change a lot in the next few years, as the era of the 5G technology is about to emerge. And what does this mean to...
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GDP growth in the EU and the euro area accelerated in the second quarter
Date: 2017-09-11 11:01:59
GDP growth in the EU and the euro area accelerated in the second quarter on quarterly base – according to not definitive figures. The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, said...
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NFM Minister of State: irregular product demonstrations can be repressed with tighter regulatory cooperation
Date: 2017-09-11 11:01:39
With the help of more stringent official cooperation, irregular product demonstrations can be repressed. The government, in addition to the police and the tax authorities, also counts on the work...
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Átadták Vác első elektromosautó-töltőállomást
Date: 2017-09-11 10:59:26
Átadták Vác első elektromosautó-töltőállomását, amelyet a városban még három, a következő másfél évben pedig országosan 300 villám- és gyorstöltőállomás fog követni – mondta a Nemzetgazdasági Minisztérium (NGM) gazdaságfejlesztésért és -szabályozásért...
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KSH: In July, accommodation revenues of foreigners grew by 30.1 percent
Date: 2017-09-11 10:59:04
In July, accommodation revenues from foreigners were 30.1 percent more than a year before, while domestic guests spent 8.1 percent more on accommodation charges this year – the Central Statistical...
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A golden age – with certain limitations
Date: 2017-09-11 10:30:58
Our magazine asked some of the most important players in the Hungarian wine sector about the current market situation. Márton Elek, director of strategy of Borháló Borkereskedés told us that many...
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Last year’s Hungarian tourists record has been broken already in September in Croatia
Date: 2017-09-11 10:20:45
In the first week of September, the 2016 record has been broken. In less than eight months more Hungarian tourists visited Croatia and spent more guest nights than all year...
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Henkel among global sector leaders in sustainability
Date: 2017-09-11 10:11:03
Henkel has again been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World) and Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe (DJSI Europe). The inclusion in both indices confirms Henkel’s excellent performance...
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New diplomas on the wall
Date: 2017-09-11 10:04:08
On 22 July the winners of this year’s World Luxury Restaurant Award (established in 2016) were announced in Hanoi. Budapest restaurants were also honoured: Tama Restaurant won in the global and...
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What if Tarantino made Spaghetti & Meatballs? – Video of the day
Date: 2017-09-11 10:00:25
What if Tarantino made Spaghetti & Meatballs?...
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KSH: Consumer prices rose by 2.6 percent in August
Date: 2017-09-08 11:58:51
Consumer prices were on average 2.6 percent higher in August than a year before. Compared with July, consumer prices grew by an average of 0.1 percent, according to the Central...
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Global food prices decreased in August
Date: 2017-09-08 11:50:58
Global food prices fell in August. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) index decreased by 1.3 percent to 176.6 points from the previous month’s 178.9 points. ; In the three...
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Two Hungarian products are among the best foods in the world
Date: 2017-09-08 11:18:51
The coffee-peanut Raffinée product of the Hungarian chocoMe Kft. has been included among the world’s top 50 foods at the Great Taste Award in London this week – the confectionary...
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FM: the government supports the tobacco growers
Date: 2017-09-08 11:16:31
By 2020, the government continues to support the work of tobacco growers in Hungary – the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the open...
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Not the strike, but the dialogue serves the interests of the staff and the buyers
Date: 2017-09-08 11:16:00
Tesco was disappointed that trade unions chose the strike option, but still want to continue the dialogue. The company is committed to moving on with wage growth this year, which...
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The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred
Date: 2017-09-08 11:15:44
The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with 500 sqaure meters within a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred. The company received 96 million HUF state aid – the CEO told...
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Targeted funding for domestic winegrowers: a strategic agreement has been concluded between the National Council of Mountain Villages and the Takarékbank
Date: 2017-09-08 11:14:10
Under the agreement signed at the Budapest Wine Festival, the Takarék Group will develop special credit products and banking services for the sector by the end of December. The Takarék...
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