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On an interest rate rollercoaster

According to a forecast by GKI Economic Research Zrt., after last year’s recession this year brings growth just above the stagnation level and growth in 2014 will be around 1.3...

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NGM: retail surtax does not conflict with the EU law

According to the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), the decision of the European Court of Justice confirms the Hungarian position that the retail surtax was not a discrimination between various...

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Analysts expect an upturn in retail sales

Although last December’s retail sales growth decelerated, after the outstanding increase of November, but analysts polled by MTI expect a further upturn in sales this year. According to the Wednesday...

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We spent an average of 34,700 HUF on Christmas gifts

The most popular gifts were clothing, accessories, beauty care products books, games and toys. According to the first-quarter survey of the Cofidis Credit Monitor, Hungarians spent an average of 34,700...

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Special retail tax: the EU decided in the NAV vs. Hervis case

The special retail tax on ventures, that are connected to companies, that have their seats in another Member States was considered to be indirect discrimination – the Court of Justice...

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Hungarian fruit and vegetable growers in Berlin

Germany, that is Hungary’s largest agricultural trading partner hosts some of our country's market players in the fruit and vegetable sector. Producers, processors, traders, research institutions and consultants will attend...

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Camera Eye Research reverals our shopping habits

Shopping is not an enjoyable pastime, when it is part of the daily routine. Searching after around promotions, compare prices and find the best offer is not as easy as...

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18 percent of the European Agricultural Fund was spent on rural development bewteen 2006-2013

18 percent of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), was spent on non-agricultural sectoral rural development bewteen 2006-2013 in the last budgetary period of the EU – V....

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Magazine: Edible QR codes

A German company combines QR codes with a cookie mix: consumes can use Qkies to make and bake cookies before decorating them with the 20 enclosed QR codes, which are...

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Retail sales decreased in the EU

Retail sales declined in the European Union (EU 28) and in the Euro Zone in December 2013, compared to the datas of the previous month – the Eurostat announced. According...

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The entries have started to the pálinka tournament Gyula brandy

Registration has started for the Pálinka, Fruit and Wine Spirits World Cup in Gyula. In the scope of the event, the Hungary’s Best Pálinkas title will be awarded as well....

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Michelin-starred food distribution trucks in Paris

Marc Veyrat, one of the most creative Michelin-starred French chef launches food trucks in Paris on Thursday: the multi-course healthy organic lunches can be purchased in pre-heated jars, especially in...

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Newer names of the VOLT Festival: Foals, Icona Pop, Morcheeba

The Foals, the Icona Pop, Steve Aoki, the Woodkid, Morcheeba, I am Legion, Sunrise Avenue and Noisia will also perform at this year's VOLT Festival in Sopron between 2 and...

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(HU) SIRHA Budapest 2014 innovációs termékverseny pályázati adatlap

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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The champagne and sparkling wine market is waiting to be shaken up

Ever since the recession period started volume sales in the champagne and sparkling wine market have been lowering. Last year the decline was 9 percent in terms of volume and...

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Pocket garden in a different way

The Pocket Garden by Canova means you can send flowers, whatever the occasion and – grow them yourself. Whether its a Happy Birthday, Good Luck, Get Well Soon or Many...

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Snow is good for autumn sowings

About 80 percent of the autumn sowings in the country is blanketed with 5 to 30 centimeters snow, creating ideal environment for plants and this is what the farmers have...

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The trade urges harmonisation and a long-term strategy

Europe’s Day in Commerce has become one of retail’s most important forums. At the 11 November event not only prizes were awarded but important information was also shared. Minister of...

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Anti-corruption report of the European Commission acknowledges Hungarian efforts

The Hungarian Government is pleased to see the acceptance of the European Commission’s report on the fight against corruption. A great step towards battling such phenomena, as it raises awareness...

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New leader at Millward Brown Hungary

The international leadership of the Millward Brown (WPP) chose Bodó Zoltán as the company’s Executive Director in Hungary. The professional has blue chip client, marketing agency and consulting experiences. Previously...

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Chio increased its sales after five years

The net revenue of the Chio manufacturer the Intersnack Magyarország Kft. increased to 11.3 billion HUF last year. The 7 percent increase of the Győrszentiván-based snack factory reversed a downward...

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A model competition in the spirit of healthy lifestyle

Hamburger Lotti (19) became the winner of the Real Nature Ltd : 'Searching for the Face of Joya' competition. The aim of the competition was to find Hungary 's most...

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VinCE Budapest: the top wines of 160 exhibitors at the festival

The 5th VinCE Budapest wine event awaits its guests with more than one thousand wines and gourmet products of 160 domestic and foreign exhibitors, with world-famous wine producers and mastwer...

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Hungexpo Zrt.: the agricultural trade shows have performed well

According to the preliminary figures, more than forty thousand visitors visited the agricultural exhibitions at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Centre – the Hungexpo Zrt. informed MTI on Monday. According to...

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Kométa: the key of a balanced diet

A balanced diet is the key to well-being, but in the monotony of the hectic everyday life we can not always find time to eat the required quality and quantity...

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VM: the Hungarian government supports the farmers and beekeepers dealing with acacia

The Hungarian government will not support any new EU provisions that may undermine the acacia forests, farmers and beekeepers – the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) told MTI on Tuesday....

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Big Furmint February Tasting with the wines of 75 cellars

Over a hundred premium Furmints of seventy-five wineries will await the visitors of the Big Furmint February Tasting, on Thursday in the Hungarian Agricultural Museum. “When four years ago we...

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Bacchus offering wine again – with the wine of Badacsony this time

The wine-tasting event's goal is to deepen the wine culture of women and to make the purchase decision easier, which often seems difficult. Further information about previous programmes can be...

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Foodpanda continues worldwide expansion

Foodpanda, the fastest growing food delivery service worldwide, secured more than US$ 20 million funding from a group of investors among them Investment AB Kinnevik and Phenomen Ventures. The company...

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Magazine: ECR Europe’s conference, Brussels (Part 5)

On the second day of the conference work continued in four sections: 1. ‘Logistics cooperation in rail transport’ was organised by ECR Poland. They invited speakers from Colgate-Palmolive, Heinz, Mars...

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