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(HU) Új korszak a hajápolásban – Japán örökségre épít a megújult Syoss
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Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU?
The European Union’s sustainability (ESG) objectives have been a high priority in recent years. The aim of sustainability regulations is to ensure that companies take environmental and social impacts into...
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International and domestic FMCG retail outlook: Tamás Kozák in the Chain Bridge Club
At the February meeting of the Chain Bridge Club Tamás Kozák, secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) gave a comprehensive overview of international and domestic trends in the...
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5 million forints support to the Kompánia Foundation in Csepel
By organizing the 10th dm Charity Football Tournament, the drugstore chain is supporting the mental health of children living in extreme poverty in Csepel with 5 million forints through the...
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KSH: in March, the number of guests was 1.1 percent lower and guest nights were 5.9 percent lower than a year earlier
In March 2025, 1.1 million guests spent nearly 2.7 million guest nights in tourist accommodation (commercial, private and other). Due to Good Friday and Easter, which fall entirely in April...
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GfK’s German consumer sentiment index for May improved
Instead of the deterioration expected by analysts, the German consumer sentiment index for May from the Nuremberg-based GfK economic research institute improved, reflecting households’ improved expectations about the economy and...
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Flava Beach kicks off this season with a May Day party
Flava Beach on Kopaszi Dam will welcome its guests again from May 1st, kicking off this season with a special May opening weekend. In 2025, the establishment will offer new...
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Netrisk: travelers took out more insurance by mid-April than last year
Based on the number of travel insurance policies taken out this year, Hungarians’ willingness to travel has increased compared to last year, with 3.9 percent more travel insurance policies taken...
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Promotions and new Partner at PortfoLion
In addition to the promotion of several colleagues, PortfoLion Capital Partners, a venture and private equity fund manager belonging to the OTP Group, has also announced the appointment of Zsolt...
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The state helps pig farmers in trouble due to FMD with purchase and compensation
The Government helps pig farmers in areas under restrictions due to FMD with purchase and compensation support. Technical information about the measures is continuously available on the website of the...
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Approximately 400 billion forints of support are expected to be paid out from the Rural Development Program this year
The government aims to pay out the remaining 300-400 billion forints of support resources in the Rural Development Program of the previous 2014-2020 EU budget cycle before the program’s financial...
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MNB: The Monetary Council did not change the base rate
The MNB Monetary Council did not change the central bank’s base rate at 6.50 percent at its meeting on Tuesday. Neither end of the interest rate corridor was changed: the...
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The packing house price of table eggs increased significantly in the first 16 weeks of 2025
According to AKI PÁIR data, the packing house prices of table eggs in Hungary increased significantly in the average of the first sixteen weeks of 2025. The packing house price...
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Hungarian employment is among the top in Europe
The Hungarian labor market is among the top in the European Union, ranking sixth in terms of employment and ninth in terms of unemployment, the State Secretary for Employment Policy...
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Trenkwalder: the average hourly wage of manual workers reached 2,250 forints in the first quarter of this year
The average gross hourly wage of skilled and trained workers performing manual labor was 2,250 forints in the first quarter of this year, an increase of 9.1 percent compared to...
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Emirates and Visit Hungary jointly promote Hungary
Emirates and Visit Hungary to jointly promote Hungary to boost inbound tourism, the parties told MTI on Monday. According to the statement, under the agreement, Emirates and Visit Hungary will...
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Once again about the service charge
The Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) has updated its information material on tipping and service charges, their handling and tax implications – in line with the current legislation. This article...
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Coca-Cola is testing an AI-powered vending machine
Coca-Cola has unveiled its latest development, the Coke&Go smart cooler at Sydney Airport in Australia, which uses AI and image recognition technology. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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MAHOP Plus implementation gets new impetus
The Ministry of Agriculture has received a gross grant of HUF 1.168 billion from European Union funds, with domestic co-financing, within the framework of the priority project entitled “Technical Assistance...
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When artificial intelligence helps with climate protection
With real commitments, we can achieve a real impact in nature and climate protection – the joint habitat development project of the K&H Group, WWF Hungary and the Danube-Dráva National...
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Hungarians took out 40 percent more mortgage loans in the first quarter
The amount of residential and non-residential mortgage loans issued increased significantly, by about 40 percent, in the first quarter compared to the same period of the previous year, according to...
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Producer prices of slaughter cattle increased in the first 16 weeks of 2025
According to AKI PÁIR data, producer prices of slaughter cattle increased in the 1st–16th week of 2025. Per kilogram of carcass warm weight, the producer price of a young bull...
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Despite many challenges, unprecedented support opportunities in agriculture
2024 will go down in the history of agriculture as a year of challenges, and 2025 will also shape the future of the sector. Despite the start of the year,...
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Heineken buys minority stake in UK energy-drink firm Tenzing
The deal is the Dutch brewer’s latest move to invest in businesses outside beer. Heineken has continued its M&A activity outside beer with the purchase of a stake in UK...
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German cities are considering a tax on single-use packaging
A growing number of German cities are considering introducing a tax on disposable packaging used in catering, according to a recent survey by the German Environmental Aid (DUH). According to...
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Aldi launches still prosecco in ‘UK first’
Aldi has launched a new still prosecco in what it has claimed is a first for the UK. The discount grocer’s Costellore Still Prosecco DOC, which is priced at £5.99,...
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The kitchen garden is the hidden resource of Hungarian families
Home garden production is of decisive importance in the production of good quality and healthy food. However, gardening is also a community-forming, value-creating work that passes on local traditions and...
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School milk, milky cocoa, 40-penny croissant – Picture of the day
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Eggshell-Free World – Video of the Day
If not with the routine of the pros, then with this handy little tool – here is proof that you can crack a raw egg or peel a boiled one...
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GEN Z Report: how is Generation Z shaping the FMCG market?
Diversum, Quantum Digital Diákszövetkezet, Krisztián Steigervald (SteiGen) and PwC have joined forces to publish the Gen Z Report, Hungary’s most comprehensive research on Generation Z so far. This article is...
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