News and articles
Three tons of contaminated peaches at the Spar-warehouse
Date: 2010-10-11 05:42:40
The inspectors of the Central Agricultural Office found more than 3 tons of contaminated peaches, at the Spar-warehouse in Üllő. In the fruit arrived from Spain the inspector found double...
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Tchibo has opened its fourth store in Hungary
Date: 2010-10-10 06:25:35
Tchibo has opened its fourth store in Hungary, in ÁRKÁD Budapest shopping mall. Here customers are encouraged to taste a delicious selection of coffees, unique, limited coffee-drinks and get a...
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New CEO in charge of Ipsos Ltd.
Date: 2010-10-10 05:08:45
Starting from 1st October 2010, Ipsos Media, Advertisement, Market, and Opinion Research Institute, is led by a new CEO Tamás Géczi, an expert who previously used to be the head...
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Eurostat and World Bank data now searchable on Google in 34 languages
Date: 2010-10-10 04:01:27
“Last year we launched a search feature that made it easy to find and visualise statistics and public data. Our data visualisation tools are designed to surface statistical information about...
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Yet another Hungarian wine-success: the wine of Gyöngyös is worldwide-known
Date: 2010-10-10 03:51:55
The wine of gyöngyös-based Károly Róbert College had the privilage of taking part in the Slovenian International University Wine Competition this year, and the avid Hungarian team returned with a...
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Sustainability: Nestlé renewed 57 products in 2009
Date: 2010-10-10 02:33:23
Nestlé claims top spot in the Diversified Foods category under the 2009 Sustainability Initiatives Report. Nestlé Hungária has renowed 57 products in 2009. Scoring 82 out of 100 points, Nestlé...
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CEO of Kraft Foods scored 2nd on Forbes' world's most influental women list
Date: 2010-10-10 02:02:40
Forbes magazine has released its 2010 Power Women List and we’ve sliced it and diced it. CEO’s, politicians, world leaders, sports figures, television personalities, musicians and actresses all made the...
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Several restaurants joining the charity event of Feed the Children Foundation
Date: 2010-10-10 01:50:43
Hungarian charity organization Feed the Children Foundation is about to launch its unique program, the so-called Charity Week for the third time. Within the compass of the event, young actors...
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Good example for domestic companies: immediate aid worth 10 million by Euronics
Date: 2010-10-10 01:35:37
Euronics, the chain interested in electronical devices, in co-operation with the Hngarian Baptist Aid, are trying to set a good example for HUngarian companies by offering an immediate aid of...
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Red mud catastrophe: E.ON to cover expenses of gas-service reconstructions
Date: 2010-10-10 01:26:04
E.ON Hungária Ltd. decided to help the red mud catastrophe-victims of Devecser, Kolontár and Somlóvásárhely by covering the expenses of the gas-service reconstructions of these inhabitants of the catastrophe-ridden area...
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Béres Health Hungaricum Program: Hungarians are reserved
Date: 2010-10-10 00:38:21
Sunday, 10th October is the International Day of Mental Health, therefore dr. József Béres is trying to call our attention to the importance of various loving communities and their role...
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Central and Eastern Europe's TOP 500 list
Date: 2010-10-08 21:34:39
Coface Group calls the latest East-Central Europe Top 500 list the imprint of the crisis. The list based on the turnover of the firms of 13 countries. The list contains...
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Mall builders are awaiting
Date: 2010-10-08 21:24:42
According to the survey, carried out by the experts of ABLON, which is the largest real estate developer of Central and Eastern Europe; this year, the participant of the real...
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Hungarian-Arab trade may become more active
Date: 2010-10-08 21:17:22
The Emirates Business Council (EBC) first appeared in Budapest in the region, which wants to encourage the ) trade relations between Hungary and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The United...
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Re-collecting automats for the 700 million alu-cans
Date: 2010-10-08 21:15:24
From now, it is worth to collect the aluminum cans as one can meet with collector automats in more and more places. The Returpack, guarantees a rate of 60-80 percent...
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Gallicoop is soaring
Date: 2010-10-08 21:12:07
In this year's first eight months, the Gallicoop Turkey Processing Co. reached a a 1.1 percent growth in revenue, compared to the same period of the previous year, although the...
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The Consumer Protection Authority puts a greater emphasis on product presentations
Date: 2010-10-08 21:08:54
A lot of abuses occur at product presentations, so the Consumer Protection Authority is monitoring the firms, dealing with these kind of events more actively. The official investigations have shown...
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The straw-burning power plant will not, but a factory will be built near Tokaj
Date: 2010-10-08 21:06:31
The straw-burning power plant will not be built – announced the new major of the city in MR1 Kossuth Radio. But surely to create new jobs a new plant will...
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Tesco: women earn the same as men
Date: 2010-10-08 20:58:14
At Tesco, every employee is treated equally, so there is no difference in average wages of men and women. According to a recently released survey; in Hungary the gap between...
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The U.S. government has sued the American Express
Date: 2010-10-08 20:55:20
U.S. government sued the American Express credit card company, because according to the government American Express uses anti-competitive practices – reports BBC News Online. According to the Ministry of Justice;...
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Purchasing willingness continues to be small
Date: 2010-10-07 00:03:59
The rise of the consumer confidence and purchasing willingness indices of Gfk Hungária and the Corvinus University, came to a halt in third quarter. The Index of Consumer Expectations is...
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Demján’s Metropolis may come to Hungary
Date: 2010-10-07 00:03:05
It is conceivable that the Demján owned TriGranit Group will build its Metropolis building complex in Hungary instead of Pozsony, Slovakia – said Zászlós Gábor, chairman of the company on...
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Trade betwwen EU and China accelerates
Date: 2010-10-07 00:02:12
The trade of the European Union and China expanded in this year's first half: the exports of the 27 member countries to China increased to 53 billion euros, between January-June...
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The team of Focus Hungary expanded with a sales manager
Date: 2010-10-07 00:00:25
Focus Hungary Ltd.’s sales manager arrived from SPAR. He will be in charge of the wider presentation, the development and sale, of the flyers online monitoring system, in-store surveys of...
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Johnson & Johnson to buy a biotech firm
Date: 2010-10-07 00:00:05
Johnson & Johnson will buy a Dutch biotechnology company for nearly 2 billion euros, after the two companies have agreed in the terms of the acquisition. It seems that the...
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Leader change at Henkel
Date: 2010-10-07 00:00:02
Dr. Friedrich Stara, 61 year old member of the Henkel Management Board and the company's Executive Vice President, leader of the detergents and household cleaners business-branch is scheduled to retire...
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The winery of Németh János has been renewed
Date: 2010-10-07 00:00:01
The enlarged cellar of Németh János has been ceremonially inaugurated. The Németh family has been dealing with winemaking for generations. Németh János has been dealing with vine and wine seriosly...
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Declining room prices stagnant revenues
Date: 2010-10-06 00:04:01
More foreigners, less domestic tourists, declining room prices, stagnant revenues – thus briefly the performance of hotels in Hungary can be described. The guest traffic of the four-star hotels increased,...
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The development of the mineral water sector is a priority
Date: 2010-10-06 00:03:11
The new Széchenyi Plan mentions the development of the mineral sector, as a priority. The natural mineral water is a Hungarikum, known for centuries. Its protection should be considered as...
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The domestic firms are more credible than their foreign competitors
Date: 2010-10-06 00:02:25
It is becoming less and less trust in the companies, The competition factor role of credibility increased. The results of B & P Braun & Partners Reputation this year's survey...
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