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Tourists in the shadow of the Greek bankruptcy
No agreement has not born yet between the Greek government and the creditors. Greece goes bankrupt within days or can even exit from the euro zone, while the tourist season...
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After the (almost) seven lean years
The economy seems to be recovering from recession that started in 2008, but the question is: can the old model be used any longer? It is sure that the last...
Read moreBeers that give more: the Association of Hungarian Brewers opens the new season
In May the Association of Hungarian Brewers launched its ‘Beers that give more’ programme. The objective is to educate consumers about beer and beer consumption. It will be at the...
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Fix help for home fruit preserving
Last year the rainy weather was bad for the home preserving of fruits. Despite this Dr. Oetker managed to retain its market leader position in the category, thanks to their...
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Where does the meat come from?
As of 1 April more precise data must be indicated on packaged fresh, cooled and frozen meat in the European Union. In most cases the place of origin has to...
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Aerospace & Defense Executive Joins Stanton Chase
Kristi Moe, a veteran aerospace and defense executive, has joined the Atlanta office of Stanton Chase, a global retained executive search firm, as a Director. The announcement was made by...
Read moreThe agricultural producer prices are driven down by global overproduction
According to the latest data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the twenty-two month-long downward trend in the agricultural price index continued in April 2015. According to the data of...
Read moreThe NFM stands by the central tobacco shop supplier
According to the Ministry of National Development (NFM), tobacco sales will be faster and more flexible with the cooperation of the central tobacco shop supplier from 1 November. The NFM...
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The Hungarikum street was opened in Budapest in the Central Market Hall
The Hungarikum street was opened in Budapest in the Central Market Hall on Thursday. In the Hungarikum street the best Hungarian foods and products are presented. In the basement of...
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The NAV seized more than half a million bottles of spirits
More than half a million bottles of spirits were seized by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) at a beverage wholesaler. The wholesaler was previously fined for 100 million...
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The promised state guarantees for the Surjány-Hús meat company were withdrawn
The government cannot undertake a state guarantee legally for the Surjány-Hús meat company, because the conditions necessary do not fully been met the conditions set out in the legislation –...
Read moreThe Ministeralso takes part at the 20th Hungarian Wine Route Rally
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture will also drive at the 20th Hungarian Wine Route Rally, which will take place between 28 and 30 August. Megay Róbert Péter, co-chairman of the...
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New professional award for young leaders
The Academy of Young Leaders (Fiatal Vezetők Akadémiája) announces the “Young Leader of the Year – 2015” award for the first time. The award would recognize the managers with exemplary...
Read moreThe digital development is a global trend and a challenge at the same time
The digital development is a global trend and a challenge at the same time; the technology does not recognize borders, and does not care about problems related to economic growth...
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Cellar Night Tour on the Somló
The Cellar Night Tour on the Somló awaits its visitors with forty-one official venues, live and electronic music programs, cultural and tourism programs and Somló wines on Saturday. The wineries...
Read moreCoordination Forum of Hungarian Farmers meeting in Lendva
It is important that an effective flow of information to be established between the members of the Coordination Forum of Hungarian Farmers in the Carpathian Basin. This will help development...
Read moreUS-Chinese cooperation to encourage Chinese investment
The newly formed Hungarian-Chinese New Immigrants Investment Encouraging Association (MBKSZ) and the Hungarian National Hungaricums and Values Association (MNHSZ) signed a cooperation agreement to encourage Chinese investment in Hungary –...
Read moreA culinary school in a 21st century rephrase – Video of the day
A joint venture between Chef David Bouley and Japan’s top culinary school, The Tsuji Culinary Institute, Brushstroke offers a brilliant modern interpretation of kaiseki cuisine. Based entirely around tasting menus...
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Mobile phones are our virtual wallet
Mobile technologies are changing the way retail works and retailers have to adapt to these changes – says Balázs Szánthó, concept manager with Media Markt. The consumer electronics retailer is...
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OTP: the tightening in the usage of the Széchenyi Rest Cards can have an adverse effect on tourism
The OTP Bank is concerned about the proposed amendmentof the Széchenyi Rest Card system that was raised last week, because the Bank believes that any tightening the usage of the...
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People are worried about the future of the earth
The PlantBottle is made from a process that turns sugar cane and molasses, a by-product of sugar production, into a component for PET plastic, according to a press release. Future...
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Helly Hansen congratulate Team SCA for Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8 win
Team SCA, the first all-female team in a decade to tackle the notoriously challenging Volvo Ocean Race, on Thursday sailed into Lorient, France to claim first place in front of...
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FINLANDIA presents: 1000 YEARS of less ordinary wisdom
Finlandia vodka has scoured the globe to find less ordinary people, and is using their wisdom to inspire others to live a life less ordinary. Find out more about the...
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Magazin: The age of cheap money
After the Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) had cut the base rate again, the forint weakened against the euro and climbed to the zone way above 300. Interest rates are...
Read moreSavings Bank: private consumption can be the engine for economic growth
The Savings Bank analysts say that the GDP in 2015 will increase by 3.3 percent in Hungary, while they believe that inflation will be higher than expected, an annual average...
Read moreTobacco Manufacturers: the selection of suppliers is non-transparent and discriminatory
With the adoption of the joint offer of the BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár Kft. and the Tabán Trafik Zrt., the Hungarian government chose two privileged operators in a non-transparent and discriminatory...
Read moreTállai: the ekáer is successful
The introduction of the electronic road freight traffic control system (ekáer) is effective and successful. The system contributes to the whitening of the Hungarian economy. Since its introduction tax authorities...
Read moreOnly three EU Members consume less than Hungary
Hungary's GDP per capita is the fifth lowest in the European Union – according to Eurostat’s report that was published yesterday. In personal consumption Hungary is even further back, since...
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According to a research, the Internet is the leading source of information in Hungary
Four in five domestic internet users read every day on the web, while the ratio of TV viewers is less than 50 percent among people under 30 – the research...
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