News and articles
MNB: an amount more than 3 percent of GDP has been used in the framework of the increase loan program
Date: 2014-09-24 11:50:24
The Central Bank’s increase loan program (NHP) contributed substantively to the lending revolution. The amount used until now is more than 1,080 billion HUF, 3.1 percent of the gross domestic...
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Brussels has stopped the support for the storage of cheese
Date: 2014-09-24 11:48:19
The European Commission stopped the support for the storage of cheese with immediate effect on Wednesday. The support was introduced at the end of August, due to the Russian embargo...
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Researchers' Night: award-winning potato varieties are presented in Keszthely
Date: 2014-09-24 11:10:38
The Premium Hungaricum winning potato varieties are presented at the Researchers' Night in Keszthely, while the historical memory of the Celts will be a topic as well. At the Georgicon...
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The spirit mafia caused billions worth damages to the Czech state
Date: 2014-09-24 11:04:56
The so-called spirit mafia caused about 6.7 billion crowns – 75 billion HUF – financial damages to the Czech state with not paying taxes. This is the largest tax fraud...
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The Waberer's purchases another thousand DAF semis
Date: 2014-09-24 11:03:35
The Waberer's International Zrt. upgrades its truck fleet with another thousand DAF semis. The agreement on the acquisition was signed at the the Hanover IAA commercial vehicle trade fair by...
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A boom in training courses about luxury brand recognition in China
Date: 2014-09-24 11:00:21
Although these trainings helping to recognize the luxury brands are very expensive, the courses have enormous popularity in China, where the demand for these products is increasing. A private school...
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An educational bill by MVI issued
Date: 2014-09-24 09:59:47
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14th Univer Business Golf Championship
Date: 2014-09-24 09:12:32
Perla Service’s 14th Business Golf Championship was organised on 21 June in Bük. Univer has been the main sponsor of the golfing and social event for 10 years. Professional golfers...
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Jamie and Nigella couldn't even do it together – Video of the day
Date: 2014-09-24 09:09:12
Fresh Guacamole was originally commisioned by Showtime as part of its “Short Stories” series and first appeared on Showtime's YouTube channel for a period of 1 year (March 7, 2012...
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The demands of the elderly are a wake-up call
Date: 2014-09-24 08:19:26
‘Do store equipment and the services offered serve the needs of elderly customers?’ – Nielsen asked consumers in 60 countries, including Hungary, examining 15 factors. In Hungary participants viewed lighting...
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KKM: Hungary to receive 20.56 billion euros cohesion fundings between 2014 and 2020
Date: 2014-09-23 12:20:18
In the current EU budget period, between 2014 and 2020, the total cohesion fundings for Hungary is 20.56 billion euros (approximately 6,385 billion HUF) – the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
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Kopint-Tárki: economic growth will be around an annual 3.5 percent this year
Date: 2014-09-23 12:10:53
The experts of the Kopint-Tárki Business Climate Research Institute say that the Hungarian economy will expand by about 3.5 percent this year and 2.7 percent next year. The Institute’s projection...
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Fruit and vegetable consumption promotional program started in Northern Hungary
Date: 2014-09-23 12:05:26
The EU program promotes the consumption of fruit and vegetables, which offers cooking and nutrition advices in Poland and in two regions of Hungary in Northern Hungary and in the...
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A total of 11 billion HUF worth investment in the chocolate factory of the Győri Keksz in Székesfehérvár in three years
Date: 2014-09-23 12:01:37
The government will spent about 300 billion HUF on food development in the forthcoming years – Varga Mihály the Minister of National Economy told, after he inaugurated the new production...
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Pankucsi: new methods against VAT frauds, aeven after the cash register replacement
Date: 2014-09-23 12:00:04
The government may take further measures to fight against VAT frauds. According to the Deputy Minister of State for tax, the exploitation of electronic options can help a lot. Pankucsi...
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A compass to white wines
Date: 2014-09-23 11:42:16
The Ministry of Agriculture has published the White Wine excellences publication for the second time, which presents Hungary’s white wines in an exclusive form. Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture highlighted...
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Increasing amount of smuggled foods in Russia
Date: 2014-09-23 11:41:57
Following the import ban, the amount of food products smuggled from the EU via Belarus to Russia has increased – the Austrian ORF TV channel reports. According to the Russian...
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The Szentkirályi washes its bottles with the latest technology
Date: 2014-09-23 11:30:17
The Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. after one month after the trial operation period washes its bottles with the most advanced technology currently available in Hungary, with the Krones type, multi-zone cleaning...
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Record revenue at the Charity Wine Auction of the Buda Castle Wine Festival
Date: 2014-09-23 11:20:52
All time highest charity support was gathered at the Charity Wine Auction of the Buda Castle Wine Festival on 18 September. The objective of this year's Charity Wine Auction is...
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Lower grape yields, lower prices at the Szekszárd wine region
Date: 2014-09-23 11:10:47
Experts expect lower quality and less grape harvest at the Szekszárd wine region than in previous years, where the harvest of Gamay has been started recent days. According to winemakers...
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Magazine: Fast fine: a new restaurant category
Date: 2014-09-23 10:19:04
Although in 2013 fast casual restaurants’ turnover was only 15 percent of the USD 231 billion (!) realised by non-full-service restaurants, it was growing by 11 percent – nearly three...
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Closer to Africa
Date: 2014-09-23 09:27:05
nnovation for Africa is a programme organised by the Foundation for Africa and INNOVATIO Management Kft., the goal of which is to lay the groundwork for mutually beneficial and sustainable...
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Hungary’s first trading house in Africa opens in Ghana
Date: 2014-09-23 09:23:26
At the end of July Hungary’s first trading house on the African continent opened in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. The Hungarian National Trading House Zrt. (MNKH) already has...
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That's how a Parisian Restaurant is put together – Video of the day
Date: 2014-09-23 09:12:12
t's very busy in the Parisian Restaurant. As a scooter zips by, inside the waiter rushes between the tables as the nervous young man gets ready to propose with the...
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Magazine: Growing quality grapes
Date: 2014-09-22 12:06:42
István Bai, head of viticulture and oenology at Pajzos-Megyer Winery is responsible for the quality of the company’s wines. The best experts work with him – who are motivated as...
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The GKI has improved this year's growth forecast
Date: 2014-09-22 12:00:29
The GKI Economic Research Co. has improved this year's economic growth forecast. According to its most recent forecast the GDP in 2014 will increase by 3 percent, and the next...
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Union did not support the Hungarian applicants to withdraw the fruit and vegetable surplus
Date: 2014-09-22 11:50:33
The Hungarian applicants will not receive EU support to withdraw their fruit and vegetable surplus from the markets, because the 125 million euros support amount ran out, so the proposal...
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Constantly expanding lendings to the SMEs
Date: 2014-09-22 11:40:22
The loans are continuously grow at the K&H since the beginning of the year, while growth remains unstable on the overall market. The Growth Loan Program and the long term...
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Emergency aid of cleansers with the courtesy of the Coop Aid Foundation
Date: 2014-09-22 11:36:52
The Coop Aid Foundation has launched its nearly 700,000 HUF worth donation of cleanser on Monday dawn to the victims of the Vas and Zala County floods. The Szombathely-based Diocesan...
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