News and articles
On an interest rate rollercoaster
Date: 2014-02-06 08:06:07
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
Date: 2014-02-05 15:42:49
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
Date: 2014-02-05 13:10:36
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
Date: 2014-02-05 12:45:53
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
Date: 2014-02-05 12:42:11
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
Date: 2014-02-05 12:40:39
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
Date: 2014-02-05 12:35:51
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
Date: 2014-02-05 12:25:14
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
Date: 2014-02-05 11:45:36
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
Date: 2014-02-05 11:15:03
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
Date: 2014-02-05 11:00:23
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
Date: 2014-02-05 10:59:22
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
Date: 2014-02-05 10:58:42
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
Date: 2014-02-05 10:52:34
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The champagne and sparkling wine market is waiting to be shaken up
Date: 2014-02-05 10:40:26
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
Date: 2014-02-05 10:28:07
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
Date: 2014-02-05 09:44:15
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
Date: 2014-02-05 09:16:03
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
Date: 2014-02-04 12:55:20
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:20:45
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:15:53
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:15:28
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:13:52
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:12:52
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:11:52
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:10:26
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
Date: 2014-02-04 11:00:20
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
Date: 2014-02-04 10:56:47
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
Date: 2014-02-04 10:56:14
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)
Date: 2014-02-04 09:37:16
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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