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A szaktárca megemeli a Nemzeti borkiválóság program idei forrását
A Földművelésügyi Minisztérium (FM) megemeli a Nemzeti borkiválóság program idei forrását; míg a korábbi években a program végrehajtásara átlagosan mintegy 40 millió forint állt rendelkezésre, addig 2017-ben ez az összeg...
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The Minister of State discussed export options in Japan
Czerván György, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) discussed about export options in Japan with the Japanese Deputy Minister of Agriculture – the FM told MTI on...
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The 21st Agricultural Expo in Pápa will be held in May
Professional Programs, hunting and fishing themed days are waiting for the visitors of the 21st Agricultural Expo in Pápa between 19 and 21 May. – the president of the National...
Read moreSzáz palack bort árvereznek el a győri Kantharosz gálán
Száz palack bort árvereznek el április 6-án Győr és környékének egyik legnagyobb jótékonysági rendezvényén, a Kantharosz gálán, amelynek bevételéből tehetséggondozással és hátrányos helyzetű gyermekekkel foglalkozó szervezeteket támogatnak – tájékoztatta a...
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For the eyes and mouth – Video of the day
Opera Samfaina is a new dining experience located in the centre of Barcelona inside one of the most prestigious opera houses in the city and promises to immerse diners in...
Read moreRomanian retail started the year well
Romanian retail sales volumes rose 6.4 percent in January, compared to last year’s first month – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Friday. The calendar adjusted value indicates a...
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The NAV focuses on ruin pubs and downtown restaurants
The staff of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) monitors the ruin pubs, the Grand Central Market and downtown restaurants in Budapest. In addition a special attention will surround...
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A Hungarian franchise conquering foreign markets
Duna House group is one of Hungary’s biggest real estate franchises that also offers related financial services. In April 2016 we bought 100 percent of Polish real estate agency Metrohouse...
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More and more money flows into the region’s hotel market
The investment activity in the Central Eastern European region’s hotel markets in 2016 amounted to approximately 1.2 billion euros with 46 transactions, while a year before the figure barely exceeded...
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Invitel goes greener
In the spirit of sustainability, in the second half of 2016 Invitel Group started the full replacement of its 400-vehicle fleet. All of the new vehicles purchased meet the strictest...
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Consumer protection authorities focus on e-commerce
Ákos Kara, secretary of state responsible for consumer protection and infocommunication at the Ministry for National Development, told that this year the authorities are focusing on the dynamically growing online...
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Statistics on the restaurant sector
At the end of last year the data from the OPTEN 2013-15 research on the restaurant sector were published. In 2015 the sector’s total revenue was HUF 457 billion (in...
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Good positions for manufacturer brands
Combined sales of mayonnaise, ketchup and mustard exceeded HUF 19 billion between December 2015 and November 2016. Value sales were 4 percent higher than in the base period. MAYONNAISE: retail...
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Magazine: With data analytics against counterfeiting
Chinese market leader e-commerce company Alibaba uses data analysis to fight counterfeit products. In early January the Alibaba Group announced that the so-called Big Data Anti-Counterfeiting Alliance already has 20...
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The Product of the Year awards were handed over
The Product of the Year awards were handed over for the sixth time on Monday. The Hungarian consumers evaluated the products in 21 categories – the Product of the Year...
Read moreAnalysts: this year’s economic growth will generate consumption
This year started well in retail according to analysts interviewed by MTI, who believe that GDP growth this year will be mainly generated by increasing household consumption. The Central Statistical...
Read moreNGM: retail sales increasing for 43 months
The growth in retail sales continues in Hungary. The growth in consumption lasts for 43 months – Marczinkó Zoltán, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
Read moreGKI: economic growth can be around 3 percent this year
This year the GDP growth can be about 3 percent or slightly higher in Hungary – GKI Economic Research Co. told in its latest forecasts. In their communication sent to...
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FM: the horticultural sector should be developed
The fruit and vegetable production should be developed and the proportion of producer organizations should be increased in the horticultural sector to 40 percent – Nagy István, Minister of State...
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250 kilograms of Kőröstej cheese was consumed at the world’s largest food exhibition
During the five days of the Gulfood exhibition, about 250 kilograms of cheese was consumed by the visitors at the booth of the Kőröstej Group in Dubai. Between 26 February...
Read moreThe majority of the SMEs spend less than one percent of the turnover on information technology equipment
The Hungarian small and medium-sized companies consider Internet use important: 84 percent of them have their own website, operated by professionals, but most of them spend less than one percent...
Read moreFM: grants and favorable credits also help the farmers
Nearly 400 billion HUF European Union and about 100 billion HUF national support will flow into the Hungarian agriculture this year, contributing to farmers’ income stabilization – Czerván György Minister...
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(HU) GKI: Tavaly több mint 60%-kal estek a költségvetési szektor beruházásai
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The draft of the revised climate change strategy is complete
The draft of the second national climate change strategy for the 2017-2030 period providing outlook up to 2050 is ready. According to the document published on the government’s website by...
Read moreCoordinated wine marketing: Cooperation between the state and the profession
The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) signed a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) in order to ensure the coordinated and effective supply of community wine marketing...
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An indusry that cannot be outsourced – Video of the day
This documentary boasts actor Eva Longoria and Eric Schlosser, whose previous work includes Food Inc. and Fast Food Nation, as producers. Farmworkers serve as the backbone of America’s food industry....
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Nearly 1300 participants at this year’s Evolution Conference
As in previous years, the first professional conference of the year, the Evolution conference was completed successfully. Nearly 1,300 guests attended at the two-day event, who could hear the presentations...
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January retail sales in the eurozone
Eurozone’s retail sales increased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in January 2017, following an upwardly revised 1.2 percent growth in December and missing market expectations of an 1.6 percent gain. Retail...
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Logistics to miss out on digitalisation?
Logistics experts are worried that the sector will fall behind as the process of digitalisation is speeding up – revealed the Continental Mobility Study 2016. 9 percent of experts were...
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For sirloin push B2!
The time has come: in certain countries meat is now available to consumers from vending machines. In east Paris the owner of butcher’s shop L’ami Txulette set up a vending...
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