News and articles
The market hall in Gyula has been completed
Date: 2014-07-09 11:10:05
The local government of the city of Gyula built a market hall, with the support of the farm development program. The about five hundred square meters modern facility was opened...
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Opten: a new firm deleting record in the second quarter
Date: 2014-07-09 11:02:08
In the second quarter of this year, 10,297 companies were terminated in Hungary. It is an all time negative record – the Opten company information service provider told MTI on...
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The 20 percent VAT remains in Slovakia
Date: 2014-07-09 10:55:57
The Slovak Parliament in Pozsony (Bratislava) approved the amendment the VAT law’s amendment. According to the amendment the government does not need to decrease the currnet 20 percent VAT to...
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Destination: Lyon!
Date: 2014-07-09 10:23:49
Gábor Molnár finished 9th in the European Final of chef competition Bocuse d’Or and qualified for the Lyon final of the unofficial world championship. Gábor Molnár works as junior sous...
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The triumph of promotions
Date: 2014-07-09 10:08:29
Trade magazin organised ‘The most successful promotion of the year’ competition for the sixth time in 2013. The award ceremony was held on 10 April 2014 in the Királyok Room...
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Brands treat Facebook users like schoolchildren?
Date: 2014-07-09 09:47:37
According to a study conducted by Track Maven (USA), brands treat Facebook users like they were 7-11 year old. Two thirds of their Facebook posts are written at a 5th...
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Magazine: Gourmet Club returns to KVIK
Date: 2014-07-08 12:38:54
BGF’s College of Commerce, Catering and Tourism (KVIK) organises open exams for students at the end of each ‘Special food and drink knowledge’ course. This May there were nearly 100...
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The Russian pork embargo remains: breeders have to look for new markets
Date: 2014-07-08 12:10:20
New markets will be required if the Russian pork embargo lasts longer. The action over the past few months has caused a loss of 580 million euros in exports to...
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The Szent András Brewery exploded the beer tourist season with a PAKK main prize and a Beer-GPS
Date: 2014-07-08 11:15:22
The Szent András Brewery became a Category Winner, Main Prize Winner with its new bottle designs at the Pakk Packaging Design Competition that is rewarding the country's most exciting, most...
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COOP, the oldest partner of the Hungarian dairy farmers
Date: 2014-07-08 11:14:25
It is unworthy to attack a purely Hungarian-owned store chain that is a reliable, stable partner of the Hungarian milk producers and domestic customers for decades – the COOP Gazdasági...
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South-East Asian export recovery programs to the Hungarian enterprises
Date: 2014-07-08 11:10:04
Those Hungarian companies that are operating in environmentally friendly technology industry can sign up to the export stimulus program that is helping to access the South-East Asian markets until 11...
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Dairy producers are demonstrating for more favorable market
Date: 2014-07-08 11:05:21
The dairy producers are demonstrating for more favorable market with half-track road closure in three places on Tuesday. In Budaörs Nagytarcsa and Pécs – Hegedűs Imre, head of the demonstrating...
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Anthrax has been detected in a beef in Heves county
Date: 2014-07-08 11:00:25
On Saturday, the Veterinary Diagnostic Directorate of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found anthrax in beef at a slaughter house in Heves county – the Nébih informed MTI...
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Grotesque humour in a restaurant ad – Video of the day
Date: 2014-07-08 10:36:32
This half-minute-long spot is perhaps one of the weirdest and most controversial Latin American commercials, created by the Jamochas restaurant in Mexico. Watch iot you are prepared to see some...
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Retail sales increased in the Czech Republic
Date: 2014-07-08 10:28:32
On an annual basis, the retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 1.1 percent in May. In a monthly comparison, however, the decline was 1.5 percent – the Czech...
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There would not be football World Cup without the DB Schenker
Date: 2014-07-08 10:25:33
230 containers on sea, 270 tons by air: the half of the teams at the Brazilian football World Cup, have so many packages. The DB Schenker is taking care to...
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A new record in the domestic tourism
Date: 2014-07-08 10:20:15
Domestic tourism gains momentum. According to fresh datas of Szallas.hu, expansion was over 10 percent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the same period of the last year....
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How to become a personal brand?
Date: 2014-07-08 09:56:19
Trade Marketing Club welcomed summer with a barbecue party in La Perle Noire restaurant (a place recommended by the Michelin Restaurant Guide). Zsuzsanna Hermann welcomed participants and members of the...
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Magazine: ‘Local’ is a buzzword in tourism too
Date: 2014-07-07 12:48:41
In the Hungarian restaurants there are hardly any local products which are characteristic of a given village, town or region. The same can be said about rural tourism: without having...
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The SPAR Hungary has expanded further
Date: 2014-07-07 12:00:58
In 2013 the SPAR Magyarország Kft. realized a turnover of 453.7 billion HUF, which is 7.6 percent more than the company achieved in 2012. The company based its outstanding achievements...
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The Hungarian melon production has strengthened in recent years
Date: 2014-07-07 11:50:54
The Hungarian melon production became stronger in the past years. Nowadays watermelons are produced on about six thousand hectares instead of the former about five thousand hectares – the Minister...
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A vine and winemaking world conference began in Tokaj
Date: 2014-07-07 11:20:09
The most prestigious event of the wine research sector began on Monday in Tokaj. The Terroir World Conference is held for the 10th time. This is the first time that...
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Cherry market tensions are getting more intense
Date: 2014-07-07 11:12:09
The purchasing of the freshly grown cherries for industrial use has stopped, because the processors are speculating on state aid – agrarszektor.hu. wrote after Magyar Nemzet. Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister...
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More than seventy thousand counterfeit products were seized in an EU action
Date: 2014-07-07 11:11:24
More than seventy thousand counterfeit goods were seized by the customs authorities of the EU Member States under the ERMIS coordinated action – the European Commission announced on Monday. The...
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McDonald's is expanding in Russia
Date: 2014-07-07 11:10:22
McDonald's plans to open 70 restaurants by the end of 2014 in 30 cities of Russia – Világgazdaság Online wrote after the Itar-TASZSZ news agency. Such restaurants will open in...
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The future expectations of the companies is stagnating
Date: 2014-07-07 11:08:57
The expectations of the domestic enterprises for the coming year have not changed substantially, compared to the first quarter of the year. The K&H SME confidence index is currently -10...
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Lunch at the feet of the waterfall, waterfall at my feet – Video of the day
Date: 2014-07-07 10:55:56
Lunch is served on bamboo dining tables set in a few inches of crystalline running water from the falls. The experience of dining on delicious local dishes with the sparkling...
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1.2 million HUF for a bunch of grapes
Date: 2014-07-07 10:51:32
A bunch of special quality, fresh and juicy red grapes were sold for 550 thousand yens (1 million 230 thousand HUF) at an auction on Saturday, in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan....
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