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Our trade balance is still positive, but…
As a highly industrialised country, the Czech Republic easily integrated into the economic structure of the European Union after 2004. After the political transformation the country’s economy strengthened, thanks to...
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Confident consumers
Slovakia is the 5th biggest market for Hungarian groceries: Hungarian companies realised EUR 197-million sales there in the first five months of 2016 – reported the Agricultural Economics Research Institute...
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Neckermann: Spain, Greece and Bulgaria are the most popular destinations among the Hungarians
Spain, Greece and Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy and Austria are the most popular destinations among the Hungarians during this year's summer season – the managing director of Neckermann Travel told MTI...
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How will the US presidential election affect financial markets?
Economic actors all over the world are setting their eyes on the US presidential election, which is closely connected to the FED’s expected raising of the base rate. In the...
Read moreBudapest can be the hotel development center of the region
Budapest can be the hotel development center of the Central and Eastern European region – according to the analysis of the BDO Magyarország consulting firm. The communication sent to MTI...
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Magazine: Plates made from leaves
German company leaf republic uses leaves to manufacture plates in various shapes and sizes. They are perfect for outdoor parties, they resist water and degrade in 28 days. The team...
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Nearly half of the Hungarian population does not get quality food regularly
Nearly half of the Hungarian population can not afford to regularly eat quality food, according to the latest Eurostat data. On the ocassion of the World Food Day held on...
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The Aldi pays higher purchase price for milk
The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. has been paying higher purchase prices for fresh and durable milk and dairy products to the suppliers for more than a month and the chain's...
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A Nespresso Mini Boutique opens in MOM Park
Now coffee lovers can purchase their favorite Nespresso capsules on the ground floor of the MOM Park. Although all the 24 types of Grand Crus are top quality coffee capsules,...
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The sales revenue of the Rézangyal Kft. may reach 1 billion HUF
The Rézangyal Kft. estimates that the company’s sales revenue this year may reach 1 billion HUF after last year's net 925.5 million HUF. In the communication, sent by the company...
Read moreHungary won the right to host the World Export Development Forum
Hungary won the right to organize the 2017 World Export Development Forum, so next year Budapest will host the event – Szijjártó Péter Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Minister informed...
Read moreK&H agro technological change is necessary
The persistently low selling prices need to be prepared for the globally good yields and high stocks, so the farmers need to improve efficiency and an agro technological change is...
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Randstad: less executive chair and salary for women
As understrappers, the workers consider mixed groups more effective, however, as women they prefer to work under the management of men – the latest survey of Randstad Work Monitor reveals....
Read moreBudapest Airport: the cargo traffic of the Budapest Airport continued to increase
In September, the international cargo traffic at the Ferihegy Budapest Airport surpassed the monthly 10 thousand tonnes for the first time. It is 33 percent higher than in the same...
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Fishing festival over the weekend in Tata
The Fishing festival awaits the visitors to the garden of the Esterhazy Castle to Tata. Fish dishes of the regions await the visitors near the Öreg-tó (Lake Old). The Old...
Read moreTraditional media consumption is dominating even in the USA
The Hungarian Newspaper Publishers' Association came with the analysis of the situation of the print market as well as with exciting and interesting research data and flash reports each week....
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Szallas.hu: Hungarians traveled for shorter periods of time and more often this summer
Hungarians traveled for shorter periods of time and more often in the past three months – according to the latest statistics of Szallas.hu However, according to analysis sent to MTI...
Read moreDomestic tourist traffic increased significantly in Budapest
In Budapest, the number of guest nights increased by an average of 2.54 percent in the January-August period. The number of domestic overnight stays increased by almost 13 percent and...
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UPS testing drones
UPS , the world’s leading logistics company has announced that they are testing drones for making deliveries, in partnership with drone manufacturer CyPhy Works. UPS intends to use drones for...
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Chinese Milka
Mondelez International has announced their entering the Chinese market. They plan to offer 12 products to Chinese shoppers. Mondelez China president Stephen Maher told: they trust the strengths of the...
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Billions for wineries
The Prime Minister’s Office has announced a rural development grant programme with a budget of HUF 40 billion, which will be made available to winemakers in the form of a...
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Magazine: 'I am proud of the last ten years’
Tibor Székács has been a member of the ALDI Hungary team since 2006 and in the last seven years he was working as the company’s managing director. From 2017 he...
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Nielsen: the use of mobile devices changes trade and cash flow
Trade in Hungary is also changing as a result of that consumers increasingly use their mobile devices for several purposes: one in three Hungarian mobile owners used to compare prices...
Read moreKSH: Agricultural producer prices fell by 2.6 percent in August
In August, agricultural producer prices fell by 2.6 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. The producer price of plant products declined by 5.5 percent, while the...
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Soft Drinks Association: raising the tax on food will not help against obesity
People's health indicators can not be improved by raising taxes on food products. A social cooperation is needed – the Hungarian mineral water, fruit juice and soft drinks association told...
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German exports may continue to grow in agriculture
This year, the Hungarian agricultural and food exports to Germany exceeded last year's record levels – the Minister of Agriculture said on Tuesday in Budapest, at an international press conference....
Read moreNGM: inflation will be below 0.4 percent this year
The government's convergence program expects an average inflation of 0.4 percent for the whole year. According to recently published data it will be slightly below it – Balogh László, Deputy...
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ACTIVIA to be renewed worldwide
The world's leading fresh dairy brand, the Danone ACTIVIA strengthens its position with a new image, unified message and developments affecting all markets. The result of the global InSync survey...
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