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The government office will carry out controls at major tourist sites
The government office of Budapest will carry out controls at frequented venues, especially in catering facilities, casual shops. According to the organization’s communication sent to the MTI on Wednesday, the...
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An Austrian Hotel was taken over by the Konzum PE Private Equity Fund
The Konzum PE Private Equity Fund purchased a hotel in Austria, the company paid 13 million 400,000 euros to the Opimus Group Plc. for 100 percent of the shares, according...
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The turnover of the party district grew significantly
About 35,000 more receipts and 62 million HUF more revenues were registered in online cash registers than in previous periods, after the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) has announced...
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The Houses of Parliament, goulash soup and festival going are the favorites of the international students
The Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) asked its students about culture and habits in Hungary. The Parliament is the most iconic building in Budapest, according to both Hungarian and international students....
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Money can be saved on commercial vehicles
Tibor Szilveszter, sales and marketing director for vans at Mercedes Benz told Trade magazin that thanks to the engineering innovations of Mercedes-Benz, drivers can bring the most out of their...
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Safety depends on the quality of tyres
The fleet sector is of strategic importance for market leader Abroncs Trade House. Sales director Árpád Tiszay told Trade magazin that Hungary’s most modern tyre service centres, a large stock...
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Those who get the trademark keep it as well
3,800 products and services of more than 1,500 companies are already using one of the ‘Hungarian Product’ trademarks – informed Eszter Benedek, managing director of HUNGARIAN PRODUCT Nonprofit Kft. She...
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ZIMBO quality sells well
It is very important for us to tell shoppers that 96 percent of ZIMBO meat products sold in Hungary are made here, and one of the ways to do this...
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Cocoa has not been so cheap for ten years
Global cocoa prices reached near historically low levels for ten years with continuous decline. The decline was caused by the fact that the increase in Chinese demand is less than...
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Production of poultry can be restored until October
Following the nearly 10 percent decline in poultry due to avian influenza in October, the production of poultry can be restored until October – Origo wrote after Világgazdaság. Csorbai Attila,...
Read moreThe Gyulahús Ltd. hopes for an increase in its exports from the international gold star qualification
The Gyulahús Ltd. hopes to increase its exports after the International Taste and Quality Institute awarded two gold stars to one of the company’s product – the Managing Director of...
Read moreThe wine of Sárospatak to be presented on Friday
By combining the five wineries of the Sárospatak Wine Terrace Association, the wine of Sárospatak called Patakbor 2016 has been completed. The wine to be presented to the general public...
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Samsung and PayPal joined forces
Samsung’s mobile payment service “Samsung Pay” will partner with PayPal, the world’s largest online payment platform, to expand its customers. According to Samsung Electronics on July 17, Samsung Pay cut...
Read moreExport can pull the corporate sector up
Over the next year, the domestic large companies expect a 2.2 percent increase in sales and a 1.4 percent profit increase. This is a downturn compared to last year’s forecasts,...
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New Business Development Manager strengthens GfK’s team
A new member with a long experience strenghtens the Hungarian Shopper team of GfK from July 2017. In July 2017 Turcsán Tünde joined as a Business Development Manager to GfK’s...
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The perception of the euro area economy has improved
Although the July economic sentiment index of the German ZEW Economic Research Institute was weaker than expected, the economic situation in Germany remained unchanged among the investors, and the perception...
Read moreEastern Europe’s carriers oppose the new Western European rules
The representatives of carriers from Eastern European countries protested att he EU Transport Commissioner due to the new Western European rules which, in their view, hinder the free services and...
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Festipay: You do not even need a card
The Festipay expects a total of 10 million contactless transactions in 2017 in 26 festivals – the payment technology company told Portfolio. There is already an event where you do...
Read moreNAV’s tourist control has begun
The NAV’s staff inspect tourism operators in the downtown area during the summer (segway, tuktuk, rickshaw, sightseeing buses), touristic boats on the Budapest Danube section and folk art and gift...
Read moreThe Paris Prefecture gives trademark to the safe tourist sites
The Prefecture in Paris certifies security at controlled sites in the French capital, in order to attract more and more tourists to Paris and feel safe there. The agreement on...
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Activist cider
The refugee crisis is a topical issue in the Australian society as well. Australian craft cider brewery Fog City decided to protest against the policy of right-wing populist politician Pauline...
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Experience, knowledge and capital from France
Hungexpo Zrt. is Hungary’s No.1 trade fair organiser. Gabriella Szántó, communications director of HUNGEXPO Vásár és Reklám Zrt. told our magazine that one of the reasons why their trade shows...
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Bonduelle: Europe’s vegetable specialist
Bonduelle is present in the Hungarian market with canned and frozen vegetable products. We learned from András Szirbek, marketing director of Bonduelle Central Europe Kft. that the company’s goal is...
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From professional manufacturers to professional users’
Delta-Truck Kft. is the distributor of two French brands in Hungary: Lambert refrigerated semi-trailers and special Benalu aluminium semi-trailers. Kálmán Székely, sales and marketing manager of Delta-Truck Kft. informed us...
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Hungarian and international wine experts set their eyes on Tokaj
Disznókő Tokaj is one of Hungary’s best wineries . Since 1992 the estate’s owner has been French company AXA-Millésimes, which owns important wineries in France too. László Mészáros, estate director...
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Président, the cheese expert
Traditional French brand Président is famous for the high quality of its products. Krisztina Molnár, junior trade marketing manager of the brand’s Hungarian distributor, Lactalis Hungária told our magazine: Président...
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Magazine: I am excited to do the tasks ahead of me
Mars is a family business with a global presence. The company seat can be found in McLean, Virginia, but Mars has affiliates in more than 80 countries, including Hungary. As...
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Dairy product board: dairy products can only be purely of animal origin
Only products of animal origin can be called dairy products and can be marketed according to the decision of the European Court of Justice – Harcz Zoltán, Chairman of the...
Read moreGrain growers: there is a large difference in crop yields at mid-harvest
There are large differences in cereal yields at half-time of the harvest; The quality of the crops is good, but the volume may fall short of last year – the...
Read moreBudapest Bank: investment mood in agriculture is growing
Investments may continue to grow this year: after 23 percent last year, 35 percent of the companies would increase their total investment, on average, by doubleing them, according to an...
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