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NGM: customs and VAT revenues increased
Date: 2017-03-09 11:03:54
In the first two months of the year, Hungary’s EU customs revenues increased with almost 5 billion HUF, while 4.3 billion HUF more Value Added Tax (VAT) flown into the...
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The secret was revealed: UBER, Apple and Facebook used this trick
Date: 2017-03-09 11:03:49
The machines are already thinking, while malleable robots and “smart dust” characterizes the modern wars. The SMART 2017 Conference on 5 April 2017 are about such and similar topics. At...
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Slovenia is at the forefront in the origin protection of traditional agricultural products
Date: 2017-03-09 11:02:27
Slovenia is at the forefront in the community preservation of origin protection of agricultural products and geographical indications. Slovenia applies for protection for more products than Austria, Hungary or Croatia...
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Air freight and passenger traffic has increased
Date: 2017-03-09 11:02:02
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) data, an increase occurred in air freight and passenger traffic in January compared to the same period of the previous year. According...
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Introduction to the highest level – Video of the Day
Date: 2017-03-09 10:35:43
This is the life of an absolute top-restaurant, Chicago-based Alinea – and this is what the spectacular video is about. ...
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Artificial intelligence technology for Hungarian HR experts
Date: 2017-03-09 10:19:21
SAP has added new functions to its technology used by HR experts. Thanks to the artificial intelligence function of the cloud computing-based software, HR experts will have to do less...
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Rabbit, hop!
Date: 2017-03-09 09:43:38
Confectionery manufacturers are optimistic ahead of the Easter season. Last year Easter confectionery sales were lower than in the year before. This had to do with a few percentages higher...
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Prices increased by 0.4 percent on average last year
Date: 2017-03-09 09:21:08
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in December 2016 consumer prices were 1.8 percent higher on average than a year before. In 2016 consumer prices elevated by...
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Magazine: Restaurateur of the Year
Date: 2017-03-09 07:31:26
In February László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) presented the award to the 2016 winner of the guild’s Restaurateur of the Year prize: Aliz Meződi received...
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Inflation has jumped
Date: 2017-03-08 11:50:10
In February, consumer prices were an average 2.9 percent higher than a year before and rose 0.4 percent in a month – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday....
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Fifth of the honey on the EU market is fake
Date: 2017-03-08 11:45:34
The European Commission’s highlighted honey investigation has confirmed the suspicion of farmers. Thanks to the most modern methods it turned out that fifth of the honey available in the common...
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EU action is needed to protect European rice production
Date: 2017-03-08 11:35:03
EU action is needed to protect European rice production – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture, told – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) informed MTI. The FM told that Fazekas Sándor...
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Lidl’s Hungarian wine exports increased by 50 percent last year
Date: 2017-03-08 11:32:38
Last year, the Hungarian wineries exported 6.1 million bottles of wines through Lidl Magyarország, which is about 50 percent more compared to the 4 million bottles of the previous year...
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Six new DESPAR grocery stores to be opened near LUKOIL filling stations
Date: 2017-03-08 11:25:49
The number of LUKOIL filling stations with grocery stores is growing further. In addition to the first three stores opened in 2015, shopping is available at six other LUKOIL gas...
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Another 80 billion HUF will be available in the Rural Development Programme by the end of March
Date: 2017-03-08 11:22:57
Another 80 billion HUF will be available in the Rural Development Programme in thirteen proposals by the end of March. Kis Miklós Zsolt, Minister of State of the Prime Minister’s...
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Novelty by IKEA
Date: 2017-03-08 11:04:45
Beyond its trademark style and overwhelming stores, IKEA is known for making products that aren’t exactly a joy to assemble. Now, though, the company is pushing furniture that can “snap...
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Őszre megépül az Amazon felvidéki telephelye
Date: 2017-03-08 11:02:52
A kis Szered megelőzte a nagy Brünnt, a morva főváros helyett ezt a 15 ezres szlovákiai települést választotta az Amazon, itt épül az amerikai online óriásáruház logisztikai központja – olvasható...
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The P&G CEO Challenge competition was launched again
Date: 2017-03-08 11:02:39
The P&G offers a unique opportunity to promising Hungarian business talents. They can step into the shoes of senior managers who are responsible for a billion-dollar brand. The Hungarian students...
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Offering an experience is now more important in serving customers
Date: 2017-03-08 10:39:18
On 26 January 2017 Monte City Event Palace was the venue of the 8th Excellence in Serving Customers Conference and Gala, which was organised by ClientFirst Consulting. At the event...
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Where did Hungarians’ work motivation go?
Date: 2017-03-08 10:21:54
In November 2016 GKI Economic Research Zrt. conducted a representative survey with the participation of 987 companies, trying to find the answer to questions such as ‘Why are companies unable...
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Last year the labour market was livelier
Date: 2017-03-08 10:06:20
According to data from the Randstad Workmonitor, 2016 was a busier year in the labour market than the previous two: most people – every fifth worker – switched jobs between...
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Special Golden Chocolate Egg
Date: 2017-03-08 09:47:32
Golden Chocolate Egg is a special product because inside each chocolate egg there is certified jewellery: the majority of pieces are quality fashion items, but lucky women can also find...
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Increase in sales concentration, more self-service products sold
Date: 2017-03-08 09:38:08
In last March-April ham sales valued at HUF 7 billion – value sales were up 2 percent and volume sales augmented by 3 percent. Cooked ham realised 92 percent of...
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Last year the labour market was livelier
Date: 2017-03-08 09:24:14
According to data from the Randstad Workmonitor, 2016 was a busier year in the labour market than the previous two: most people – every fifth worker – switched jobs between...
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Messze még a 6 millió sertés
Date: 2017-03-07 11:50:19
Az állattartó telepek hatékonyságnövelő támogatására, az agrárképzés fejlesztésére és testre szabott finanszírozási megoldásokra van szükség ahhoz, hogy el lehessen érni Magyarországon a sertésstratégiában kitűzött 6 millió darabos állatlétszámot – írja...
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The mills would increase flour prices
Date: 2017-03-07 11:42:29
The majority of the domestic mills will try to increase prices in March. The mills would increase the price of flour by around 5 percent, which would be equal to...
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KSH: the services and agriculture pulled last year’s GDP
Date: 2017-03-07 11:40:08
The volume of gross domestic product (GDP) in last year’s quarter exceeded the previous year’s same quarter by 1.6 percent. The increase was primarily due to market-based services and agriculture...
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The Association of Hungarian Small Breweries debuted in Bucharest
Date: 2017-03-07 11:18:47
The Association of Hungarian Small Breweries debuted in Bucharest on Tuesday. The members of the association want to expand beyond the borders of Hungary the first in Romania. Gyenge Zsolt,...
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Cofidis: Consumer loans and personal loans were the most popular last year
Date: 2017-03-07 11:16:25
Consumer loans and personal loans were the most popular products of the credit market in 2016 – according to a recent national representative survey of Cofidis that was sent to...
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