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The turnover of the largest Czech Czech internet online store increased
Date: 2012-02-20 12:10:15
The largest Czech online store’s sales continued to grow last year,. The turnover of the Alza.cz in 2011 increased to 6.8 billion crowns, which is an annual 22 percent growth....
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Commentary to the Hungarian Constitution published in English
Date: 2012-02-20 12:06:28
Hungary's Institute of Public Administration has published a volume of commentaries by legal experts to Hungary's new constitution in English, state secretary for justice Bence Retvari said at the book's...
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Proposals are waited for the hungarikums of Vas county
Date: 2012-02-20 12:05:48
This week, the Hungaricum law is discussed by the National Assembly, connection to the mapping of Vas county’s individually interesting products has started – enter the Radio Szombathely news release...
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The online trade of luxury products is flourishing in China
Date: 2012-02-20 12:05:31
Almost 70 percent increase occurred in the online trade of luxury goods in 2011 in China. In the forthcoming years, an annual 30 percent growth is expected. The online trade...
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Joining forces to boost tourism in Gyula
Date: 2012-02-20 12:02:41
The leader of the Castle Bath of Gyula has signed a contract over the discounted sale of seventy thousand bath tickets with the Tourism Nonprofit Association of Gyula on Monday....
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Zala county is a popular destination among tourists
Date: 2012-02-20 12:00:22
Among the counties of Western Transdanubia Zala closed the tourist year the best last year, 45 percent of the region’s 4.351 million guest nights was spent there and nearly half...
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OTP is helping young farmers
Date: 2012-02-20 11:52:34
OTP Bank and AGRYIA (the Hungarian Association of Young Farmers has signed the contract of co-operation for 2012. The main goal of the two associations is to invite new generations...
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Lindt and TeszVesz supporting SOS Children's Village
Date: 2012-02-20 10:00:06
Swiss-owned chocolate factory Lindt is going on with their successful Easter-time charity program, within the compass of which they are trying to support children in need without parents at SOS...
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Hungarian food retail sales and value grew in fourth quarter
Date: 2012-02-17 15:04:05
Retail food sales in Hungary rose 5% in value terms in the fourth quarter period, market research company Nielsen told MTI on Tuesday. Sales of the ninety products monitored by...
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Frost damage for winegrowers – wines getting more expensive
Date: 2012-02-17 14:11:00
The winegrowers of the famous wine-region Tokaj-Hegyalja are afraid of frost damages which would naturally lead to a significant growth in prices – a new survey of the Agrareconomics Research...
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Hungary has sent its answers to the European Commission
Date: 2012-02-17 13:38:36
The Hungarian Government submitted to the European Commission today, within the requested deadline, its responses in the three infringement procedures initiated in January (the independence of the Hungarian National Bank...
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Higher than ever EBB support for the SMEs in 2011
Date: 2012-02-17 12:40:23
The European Investment Bank (EBB) gave higher than ever support is their greatest amount to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2011 – told the bank at a Brussels...
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Negotiations in the Ministry of Rural Development oveer the future of the Meat factory of Gyula
Date: 2012-02-17 12:35:56
Fazekas Sándor Rural Development Minister discussed over the consolidation of the Gyulai Húskombinát with Lázár János, Fidesz parliamentary group leader and Kovács József parliamentary representative of Gyula in the Rural...
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The guests of the Gluttonous Thursday can taste Pálinkas as well
Date: 2012-02-17 12:30:57
In the spirit of the promotion of the Hungarian cuisine, the guests of the Gluttonous Thursday can taste the range of the Nobilis Pálinkas for free. On 23rd of February...
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OTSZ: the founding of a specialized agricultural bank is not subservient
Date: 2012-02-17 12:28:28
The question repeatedly raises among the professionals of whether to establish and operate specialized agricultural bank, but this is not practical – said Varga Antal, Managing Director of the National...
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In Serbia last year, more than 1,300 tons of meat products were withdrawn from the market
Date: 2012-02-17 12:06:21
Only in Belgrade last year, nearly 400 tons of animal food were seized and destroyed by the authorities – said Sanja Celebicanin, head of the Serbian head medical officer in...
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The Szekszárd-based Asset Management Ltd. bought the Garay cellar
Date: 2012-02-17 12:02:50
The Garay cellar was bought by the Szekszárd-based Asset Management Ltd. for a net 90 million HUF. Bálint Zoltán CEO of the company told to MTI that the purchase agreement...
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The performance of the hotels in Hungary is below the performance of the competitors in the region in 2011
Date: 2012-02-17 12:01:43
The performance of the hotels in Hungary in the Central and Eastern European region became lower than the performance of the competitin countries, expect Slovakia. Contrary to this, the performance...
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Pénzügykutató: the macro-economic advantages of the Széchenyi Rest Card
Date: 2012-02-17 11:59:03
According to the study of the Pénzügykutató Zrt.; the Széchenyi Rest Card has several advantages over the previous paper-based vouchers in the aspect of workers, employers, and acceptors. The Széchenyi...
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Opening the award ceremony of Mona Montice Educational Program
Date: 2012-02-17 11:31:37
Mona Hungary Ltd., the company behind Montice products has carried out an excusive survey in the summer of 2011 for Hungarian schoolchildren and their parents, in order to find out...
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POS Media opens first office in Germany
Date: 2012-02-17 11:21:16
Bucking current economic trends, POS Media Europe has opened a new office in Munich as part of the company’s continued international expansion, making their point-of-sale advertising products and services available...
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The Yahoo! Travel recommends the Széchenyi Bath on the first place
Date: 2012-02-17 11:15:19
Yahoo! Travel Portal offers 10 hot springs that are worth to visit, including the Széchenyi bath on the first place. The article also wrote about the benefits of the water...
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DHL provides green logistics for Denmark's EU presidency
Date: 2012-02-17 10:25:59
DHL, the world's leading logistics company, will be the official logistics partner during Denmark's EU presidency. All Danish Ministries will use DHL's carbon-neutral GOGREEN products and services, so reducing the...
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Agricultural producer prices growth rate slowed down
Date: 2012-02-16 12:50:20
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH); the agricultural producer price level of December was 10 percent above the datas of a year earlier, but it has been slowing down...
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The ifo index indicates optimistic global economy sentiment
Date: 2012-02-16 12:35:03
The German ifo Economic Research Institute’s world's economic sentiment index has improved in the first quarter of 2012 after two consecutive quarterly decline. The indicator for the first quarter of...
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Magazine: Traditional marketplaces hold on
Date: 2012-02-16 12:35:02
According to a study conducted by GfK Hungária and Agrár Európa Kft., fruits and vegetables are practically bought by all Hungarian households, who spend HUF 226 billion on them a...
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The Food Avalanche Local Government Program was re-launched
Date: 2012-02-16 12:34:56
The Food Avalanche Local Government Program was re-launched: they await the programs and applications of those non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and local government until February 27 which want to participate...
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A champagne and wine factory is in construction in Romania with Hungarian investors
Date: 2012-02-16 12:32:01
A Hungarian investor consortium builds a winery in Kárásztelek in Szilágy County, Romania, which will produce mainly sparkling wines and champagnes. According to Initial estimates the company will produce 70...
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Record Revenue at Puma
Date: 2012-02-16 12:10:14
ecord revenues occured last year at Puma, for this year and for the next year a strong growth is expected at in Europe's leading sports equipment manufacturer. The company belongs...
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