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The MLBKT measured the best Purchasing Managers' Index of the past seven years in October
Date: 2014-11-03 11:08:44
The seasonally adjusted value of the purchasing managers' index increased to 54.9 points in October, and became 2.2 points higher than in September. The index of October is the best...
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St. Martin's Day goose feast in the Village Museum of Sóstó
Date: 2014-11-03 11:05:11
The Village Museum of Sóstó awaits its guest on 8 November for a St. Martin's Day goose feast and the celebration of the new wine. Kisgyörgy Tamás of the open-air...
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Cold or flu? Survive the critical period!
Date: 2014-11-03 11:00:27
In October and November we are all more likely to catch the seasonal diseases. The unpleasant symptoms of cold and flu are well know by everyone anyone. You should get...
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The number of guest nights increased by 6 percent in Romania
Date: 2014-11-03 10:30:51
The number of guest nights increased by nearly 6 percent to 16.054 million in the first nine months of the year in Romania – the Romanian national statistical institute announced...
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You only hang out in the fridge – Video of the day
Date: 2014-11-03 09:46:33
Brian Conti has over 12 years experience in the field of design, here is the esence of his fridge-art:...
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Online shoppers prefer pick-up points
Date: 2014-11-03 09:10:12
The first pick-up points were created in 2010 as an ‘extension’ of Hungary’s e-commerce market and by today they have become the most popular way of delivering goods purchased online...
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Simple redefines shopping with mobile phone
Date: 2014-11-03 09:07:26
After one year of developing and testing, OTP Mobil’s Simple smartphone app debuted at Budapest’s Sziget Festival. The free app, which can already be downloaded from both Google Play and...
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Expanding prepaid card market
Date: 2014-11-03 09:04:35
Data by the Mercator Advisory Group shows that the sum spent on prepaid cards tripled in the 2008-2012 period and reached USD 76.7 billion. The consulting firm’s forecast is that...
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KSH: the monthly consumption expenditure of the households has increased
Date: 2014-10-31 12:10:49
The monthly household consumption expenditure per capita increased by about 3.5 percent in the first half of this year, in an annual comparision amounted to 66.5 thousand HUF – the...
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Hungary's consumer confidence index remained stable in the third quarter
Date: 2014-10-31 12:04:53
The Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index reached the record level of the latest period in Hungary, standing on 56 points in the third quarter, as well as during the second quarterly...
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Sunday opening hours on the agenda again
Date: 2014-10-31 12:02:29
The KDNP consider it an appropriate solution if only the shops of family businesses would be open on the last day of the week. The KDNP told MTI on Friday...
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The Ministry of National Economy initiated the withdrawal of the Internet tax
Date: 2014-10-31 12:00:34
The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) has initiated the withdrawal of the tax extension proposal on telecommunications – the ministry told MTI on Friday. Prime Minister Orbán Viktor on Friday...
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Foreign trade surplus was 279 million euros in August
Date: 2014-10-31 11:15:42
In August, the value of export calculated in euros decreased by 4.0 percent while import calculated in euros decreased by 0.6 percent compared to the same period last year. The...
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Polish apples invading France
Date: 2014-10-31 11:03:36
Among other things, due to the Russian ban on imports from the EU Poland sells apples in France, in large quantities where the price of the fruit was 10 percent...
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Nestle to use robot sales clerks
Date: 2014-10-31 11:00:32
Nestle will use robots as sales clerks in its outlets selling coffee makers in Japan, an initiative that will later spread worldwide, a Nestle spokesperson confirmed to Efe Thursday. Humanoid...
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Record turnover and increasing market share at the 25-year-old Vöröskő Kft.
Date: 2014-10-31 10:58:56
The turnover of Vöröskő Kft. that is operating the Euronics in Hungary increased far beyond the expectations this year. The 100 percent Hungarian-owned electrical goods trading firm calculates its turnover...
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Na, kids, what's caviar like? – Video of the day
Date: 2014-10-31 10:54:18
Rich people love caviar and edible gold, but do kids?...
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The quality of the 2014 vintage depends on winemakers
Date: 2014-10-31 10:52:09
This year winemakers need to do their best, because grape quality is rather poor and it will be their task to make good wine from what they have in the...
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What Nespresso add up to Halloween?
Date: 2014-10-31 10:48:31
A coffee machine is a coffee machine is a coffee machine. Or is it? Because the Nespresso VertuoLine promises to be the “revolution” your coffee didn't know it was in...
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The first cinema with bed opens in November In Hungary
Date: 2014-10-31 10:30:46
A wing of the Buda Entertainment & Gastro opens in November 2014, where a Bed Movie which is unique in Europe will be installed. In addition, a folklore room, a...
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Guest traffic increased at The Lake Balaton
Date: 2014-10-31 10:25:45
This year in January-August 1 million 139 thousand guests spent 3 million 948 thousand guests nights at the Lake Balaton, and the number of guests increased by a total of...
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Sopron makes Hungary’s first new wine
Date: 2014-10-31 08:54:36
Wine Marketing Workshop Non-profit Kft. announced that the season’s first wine was made in the Sopron wine region. Taschner Winery’s Irsai Olivér was authorised first by the National Food Chain...
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Magazine: Ice Cream Night
Date: 2014-10-30 12:12:08
Two ambitious confectioners, Balázs Ipacs and Péter Róth already came up with the idea of ‘The day of artisan ice cream in Hungary’. Their new project, Ice Cream Night is...
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The FM has supported the Mangalitsa breeders with several hundred million forints
Date: 2014-10-30 11:55:46
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) supported the Mangalitsa breeders with several hundred million HUF until 2014, from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development funds, and provided some 130 million...
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Last year horticulture gave 15.8 percent of teh agricultural output
Date: 2014-10-30 11:50:29
The horticultural sector gave 15.8 percent of the Hungarian agricultural output last year, while within plant production it gave 26.9 percent. Feldman Zsolt Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry...
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A record corn crop is expected in Tolna county
Date: 2014-10-30 11:44:12
The highest average of the last six years, 8-9 tons per hectares corn crop is expected in Tolna county, but the harvest is behind schedule due to significant rainfall in...
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The economic sentiment of the EU and the euro zone improved
Date: 2014-10-30 11:40:31
Economic sentiment improved in October in the EU28 and the euro zone as well – according to the Thursday statement of the European Commission (EC) . The economic sentiment indicator...
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The recently formed Hungarian Cash Registers Association proposing tenable deadlines
Date: 2014-10-30 11:35:32
According to the Hungarian Cash Registers Association, the online cash register system creates equality between the companies, because it eliminates the competitive advantage of businesses who avoided to return tax....
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Metsä Board shows paperboards for packaging with premium presence at Luxe Pack Monaco
Date: 2014-10-30 11:30:07
At Luxe Pack Monaco 2014 Metsä Board showed its extensive portfolio of lightweight packaging boards designed to give premium presence combined with sustainability. Its new cartonboard, Carta Allura, has been...
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