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Experts expect online fraud to increase as Christmas approaches
Date: 2024-11-20 11:52:01
As Christmas approaches, cybercriminal activity may increase, and online fraud may increase – financial and law enforcement experts warned on Wednesday at a background discussion in Budapest organized by the...
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Economic recovery expected to be slow – latest DUIHK survey
Date: 2024-11-20 11:49:05
The German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DUIHK) presented its 2024 autumn economic survey on November 14, highlighting a slow path to recovery for the Hungarian economy. The study, based...
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CÖF-CÖKA: multinational companies should include small villages in their delivery portfolio
Date: 2024-11-20 11:43:44
The Civil Solidarity Forum (CÖF) – Civil Solidarity Public Benefit Foundation (CÖKA) recommends that multinational companies operating in Hungary and businesses involved in food trade expand their delivery portfolio –...
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This is how generations of Hungarian workers complain – national research with Krisztián Steigervald
Date: 2024-11-20 11:37:18
An average Hungarian adult belongs to only 2-3 communities in their life, apart from their family and workplace1. A recent, national study shows that when changing jobs, the majority of...
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Péter Szijjártó: South Korea’s largest food company is building its first factory in the region in Hungary
Date: 2024-11-20 11:36:52
South Korea’s largest food company is building its first Central European factory in Hungary, creating two hundred new jobs in Dunavarsány, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced...
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DRS System in Hungary: Tips for Successful Returns
Date: 2024-11-20 11:30:22
On January 1, 2024, Hungary launched the DRS (Deposit Return System), enabling the return of single-use beverage containers – including metal, PET, and glass bottles – ranging from 0.1 to...
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eMAG’s new credit developments: more convenient installment payments for Hungarian customers
Date: 2024-11-20 11:25:05
eMAG has introduced a significant development that makes online shopping on credit even easier and more convenient. With the addition of OTP Bank, the products of eMAG and Marketplace partners...
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K&H: large programs drive green loans
Date: 2024-11-20 11:23:00
According to data from the Hungarian National Bank, the total green corporate and municipal loan portfolio has increased more than ninefold from 69 billion forints at the end of 2020,...
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Preparing for the holiday peak: this is how courier services operate during the Christmas period
Date: 2024-11-20 11:10:40
As the holiday season approaches, online stores and courier services are preparing for the busiest time of the year. Based on the experience of recent years, the number of orders...
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This is how Hungarian companies can protect themselves against energy price fluctuations
Date: 2024-11-20 11:06:40
The use of long-term green energy purchase agreements (PPAs) can significantly strengthen the competitiveness of European, including Hungarian, companies. The European Union encourages member states to promote the use of...
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Nébih inspected dairy departments
Date: 2024-11-20 10:51:13
The dairy departments of commercial units were inspected by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). During the inspection, products with expired shelf life and unmarked sliced cheese...
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Aldi needs more customer data
Date: 2024-11-20 10:42:56
Aldi must dig deeper into data to get closer to its customers. Germany’s Aldi is doubling down on price to defend its position as the price setter in its domestic...
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Fish farmers do not plan to raise prices for this Christmas season either
Date: 2024-11-20 10:30:43
Fish farmers do not plan to raise prices for this Christmas season either, if retail chains also apply last year’s margins, families will be able to get their holiday fish...
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Prospects for the real estate market are improving: recovery expected in 2025
Date: 2024-11-20 10:16:45
Despite the sector’s subdued results this year, the outlook for next year is already encouraging; the market bottomed out in 2024, but a recovery has begun. In addition to the...
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The future of digital banking: personalized customer experience and next-generation technology
Date: 2024-11-20 10:12:43
The results of Deloitte’s latest Digital Banking Maturity 2024 research show that the digitalization processes that began during the COVID-19 pandemic have not slowed down, but have gained new momentum...
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Thousands protest in London against inheritance tax on farms
Date: 2024-11-20 10:00:48
Thousands of people demonstrated in London on Tuesday against inheritance tax on agricultural businesses. Scotland Yard estimates that more than ten thousand people took part in the demonstration organized in...
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Social commerce predicted to reach $1 trillion by 2028
Date: 2024-11-20 09:55:44
A new study forecasts skyrocketing growth for the social commerce marketplace. The global social commerce market is expected to gross $688 billion in 2024, 20% more than almost $571 billion...
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Intermarché Steps Up Measures To Create A Transparent Value Chain
Date: 2024-11-20 09:39:44
French retailer Intermarché has decided not to commence trade negotiations for 2025 with dairy manufacturers until they reach a first level of agreement with their producers and suppliers. Intermarché has...
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Magosz: more than 50 thousand people have already signed the agricultural petition
Date: 2024-11-20 09:30:44
More than 50 thousand people have already signed the agricultural petition, the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Cooperatives (Magosz) announced on its Facebook page on Wednesday. The post stated...
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Nestlé to spin off water business in attempt to fuel growth
Date: 2024-11-20 09:22:48
Nestlé said the new management of the drinks assets will “evaluate the strategy” for the business, including “exploring partnership opportunities”. Nestlé is to separate its water and “premium beverages” activities...
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Gruppo Tonazzo gives up meat products for a plant-based future
Date: 2024-11-20 09:10:29
Italy’s iconic meat processor Gruppo Tonazzo has announced that it will stop the manufacturing of all meat-based products by the end of the year. The company will focus on the...
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The producer price of raw milk increased by 17 percent in a year
Date: 2024-11-20 09:00:25
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 182.86 forints/kilogram in October 2024. With an improvement in fat content of 0.16 percentage...
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The customer is the important to everyone, everywhere, at all times – We were learning together (Business Days 2024 Part 1)
Date: 2024-11-19 13:16:41
Wednesday morning of the Business Days conference, the topic was a general market assessment of the past year and a half, in the light of the shopping habits of households...
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Coface: the region’s mammoth companies achieved growth in difficult times
Date: 2024-11-19 12:54:19
The countries of the Central and Eastern European region performed poorly last year: the region’s aggregate GDP grew by just 0.7 percent year-on-year, the weakest figure of the current century....
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Generational change is increasingly a concern for Hungarian businesses
Date: 2024-11-19 12:44:24
Surveys in recent years have shown that while Hungarian private businesses are addressing the issue of generational change, they are not doing so with the weight that is appropriate for...
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Supermint visited the dairy section of grocery stores
Date: 2024-11-19 11:45:14
In the Supermint program, this time the dairy departments of commercial units were inspected by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). The official inspectors visited 30 stores...
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The Food Rescue Center’s Advent Charity Campaign
Date: 2024-11-19 11:38:29
The Food Rescue Center Nonprofit Ltd. (ÉMK) is launching its charity food collection campaign this Advent season with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture. This Christmas, the Center will...
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The Milk Product Council and the Hungarian Dairy Experimental Institute Ltd. are educating together
Date: 2024-11-19 11:38:03
The Milk Product Council and the Hungarian Dairy Research Institute Ltd. are launching a series of articles entitled “Butter Definition”, which aims to clarify information about butter, dispel misconceptions, and...
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The country’s largest school fundraiser has launched
Date: 2024-11-19 11:31:20
All Hungarian kindergartens, primary and secondary schools can join the country’s largest school fundraiser. The organizers of the Christmas Smiley Elves campaign, which will run from November 11 to December...
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The price of bone-in chicken breast and chicken breast fillet also decreased significantly
Date: 2024-11-19 11:00:36
According to KSH data, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 2.4 percent to 142 thousand tons in the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023....
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