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Hungary is prepared for the new EU regulation on grape planting
Hungary is prepared for the new EU regulation on grape planting that would make it possible to increase the grape growing areas in the Member States – the Ministry of...
Read moreAn increase in legal pálinka sales
The monthly legal pálinka sales have increased spectacularly, at some commercial distilleries by more than 80 percent since the beginning of the year, after a 50 percent excise tax was...
Read more380 billion HUF for agricultural water management and irrigation development
About 380 billion HUF will be spent on the development of agricultural water management and irrigation until 2020, by the end of the current EU budget period – the Prime...
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The world's rice production is increasing
This year, the global rice production will rise slightly, but the international rice trade will decline, due to the existing high stocks. According to the latest report of the UN...
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The Multipont Program is among the best loyalty programs in the region in two categories
The Multipont Program will be among the finalists in two categories at the Loyalty Awards 2015 that is assessing the best loyalty programs of the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East...
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The NÉBIH found not approved ingredient in peppers
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) detected not approved ingredient in the peppers criticized by Greenpeace. On the basis of the findings of the investigation, the...
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NAV’s Institute of Experts did not perceive change in trends last year
The Institute of Experts of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) tested about 12 thousand items last year. The tests have become more detailed. The investigation of tobacco and...
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Agricultural Conference on pig breeding in Madrid
The National Association of Mangalica Breeders is participating in a professional program in Madrid, Spain between 8 and 13 April. The National Association of Mangalica Breeders debuts before the Spanish...
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Organic market opens in Gyula
The fair hall in Gyula houses an organic market with crafts fair this Sunday. Pikó Tamás, the founder of the market told MTI that a total of almost thirty vendors...
Read moreFifteen thousand boxes of cigarettes were found in an RV near Hatvan
Almost fifteen thousand boxes of cigarettes with Serbian tax stamps were found in a camper van near Hatvan on Road 32. Kovács Dorina spokesperson of the National Tax and Customs...
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KSH: the turnover of commercial accomodiations increased by 10 percent in February
In February, 13.3 percent more foreign tourists spent 11.4 percent more overnight stays in commercial accommodation. The number of domestic tourists increased by 9.6, the number of their guest nights...
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Forrás – a reliable source
Forrás Áruház Kft. is in 100-percent Hungarian ownership. They operate three C+C stores in Ebes, Miskolc and Nyíregyháza with great success. Managing director Tibor Kerekes told our magazine that Forrás...
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The Maltese connection
SPAR Hungary has been working with the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service for many years to help hundreds of thousands people in need every year. One of their biggest joint projects...
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Magazine: Coffeehouse chain launches own media company
Although Starbucks units will stop selling CDs, the company plans to launch its own media company that they hope would be able to produce a social impact through its contents....
Read moreThe OKSZ supports the possibility of earlier opening hours in stores
Vámos György the Secretary-General of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) considers the idea of the earlier opening hours favorable. According to an amendment, the stores could be open from 4:30...
Read moreKopint- Tárki: GDP may increase by 3.2 percent this year and by 2.2 percent in 2016
The gross domestic product (GDP) can increase by 3.2 percent this year and by 2.2 for the next year – according to the forecast of the Kopint-Tárki Economic Research Institute,...
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The government proposes a maximum advertising tax rate of 5.3 percent
The Government proposed to the National Assembly that the maximum rate of tax on advertising to be 5.3 percent – Lázár János, Minister leading the Prime Minister's office announced on...
Read moreInternational portugieser muster and wine tasting in Pécs
An International muster and wine tasting will take place on Friday and Saturday in Pécs to promote the portugieser wines. This year, 65 portugieser wines of wine producers of 8...
Read moreAccording to a research the third of the Hungarian companies do not plan ahead
The results of the representative research, made with the involvement of almost five hundred companies were described by Veres Rita, managing director of Aon Hewitt. Thirty-two percent of Hungarian companies...
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The farmers would increase the size of the irrigated area with more than 200 thousand hectares
The farmers would irrigate on more than 330 thousand hectares if they had the opportunity. Now the size of the irrigated area is about 130 thousand hectares – the Director-General...
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Which will be the most intelligent company in 2015?
The “Intelligent Company of the Year” will be held again this year. The award will be given to the company that has the most intelligent (highest average IQ level) staff....
Read moreNew EU rules on grape planting
The European Commission adopted a regulation about the extension of the wine-growing areas and about the introduction of a new grape planting licensing system – according to the committee’s website....
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A trampoline park was opened on the top of the West End
The first outdoor trampoline park in the Central-Eastern European region was handed over at the Westend City Center’s Millennium roof garden on Thursday. It is the largest trampoline park in...
Read moreRobust growth in China’s e-commerce market in 2014
2014 brought record levels of growth in the e-commerce market in China. The professionals predict similar trend in the coming years. According to newly released data of the Chinese e-commerce...
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Kavosz: Széchenyi Cards are safe and popular
Despite the recently uncovered frauds, the Széchenyi Cards are safe and popular. Thanks to the four-level filtering in the program the scammers get caught in a short time in any...
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Finally a growth in household chemical and cosmetics volume sales
Last year retail sales of household chemicals and cosmetics were worth HUF 333 billion, 6 percent more than in 2013. It was back in 2010 that volume sales had grown...
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(HU) NITRO CIRCUS – MOTO MAYHEM 2015. június 14-én!
Mottó: ha motorja van, repüljön!
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A Code of Agricultural Marketing is being prepared
Hungarian Tourism Zrt.’s Agricultural Marketing Centre prepared the draft of a short-term agricultural marketing strategy. The discussion of this draft by the trade started in late February at a Budapest...
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