News and articles
Retail sales will not grow substantially this and the next year
Date: 2011-09-21 13:05:10
The drop in retail sales may slow down for the end of the year, because of the base effects, but consumption is still not growing substantially, and due to next...
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Prices may grow with a higher extend than the rate of the VAT increase
Date: 2011-09-21 13:00:16
The Friday announced VAT increase would justify a 1.6 percent price increase, but previous experience has shown, that the majority of firms raises the prices higher than the rate of...
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Tesco and Vodafone established a joint company called Tesco Mobile
Date: 2011-09-21 12:50:52
The joint venture was formed with half-scale ownership among Vodafone Hungary and Tesco Stores Ltd. to provide mobile services – the two companies announced at a press conference in Budapest...
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Hong Kong is the world's freest economy Hungary is the seventeenth
Date: 2011-09-21 12:50:48
Similar to the previous years, Hong Kong proved to be the world's freest economy again. The United States is the tenth, Hungary is the seventeenth on the list of the...
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Univer Product expect revenues similar to last year
Date: 2011-09-21 12:20:44
The management of Univer Product Zrt. calculates with revenues similar to last year, when the company's revenue was 15.1 billion HUF – announced Molitórisz Károly, CEO of the company at...
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The beer importer Belgaco Kft. forecasts revenue growth
Date: 2011-09-21 12:19:45
The Belgaco Kft. is Hungary's largest importer of Belgian beer. The company this year expects a 20-25 percent revenue growth, compared to the previous year. For this year, 10-15 percent...
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The Wine Wednesday promotes high quality Hungarian wines
Date: 2011-09-21 12:10:47
More than a hundred restaurants and wine shops to promote quality Hungarian white wines and the wine drinking culture at this year's first Wine Wednesday on Wednesday, the 21st of...
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The Hungarian Sommelier Association has formed
Date: 2011-09-21 12:09:01
The main goals of the Hungarian Sommelier Association are the regular training of the Hungarian sommeliers, the organizing of professional contacts and joint advocacy. The professional organization founded in late...
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Online auction from the Tesco
Date: 2011-09-21 11:59:31
The chain auctions the fixtures of its domestic stores, in a value of about three hundred thousand euros. The stores are constantly being developed, so expectations are high – said...
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If you are wasting, you pay!
Date: 2011-09-21 11:50:23
Those who do not eat the last morsel of their meal should pay a fine in a restaurant in Saudi Arabia. The restaurant called Marmar has introduced the austerity, notably...
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The 2012 Budget of Hungary
Date: 2011-09-21 10:27:50
The Hungarian government is firmly committed to uphold the deficit target of 2.5% of GDP as set in the Széll Kálmán Plan and the Convergence Programme even in the volatile...
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Chinese super rice broke world record
Date: 2011-09-21 10:10:15
The Chinese hybrid rice called super rice broke its own world record with 13.9 tons per hectare yield this year. The DH2525 hybrid rice brought a record amount of 13.9...
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Belgian beer festival in the Museum of Agriculture
Date: 2011-09-21 10:04:46
The Museum of Agriculture is going to give home to a beer festival from 24th to 25th September. The Belgian beer festival is offering nearly 110 types of Belgian beers...
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NespressoBoutique
Date: 2011-09-21 00:22:38
NespressoBoutique reopened in downtown Budapest early August. More than 230 such places serve coffee lovers all over the world. Both the concept and the interior are coursebook examples of how...
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NespressoBoutique
Date: 2011-09-21 00:22:38
NespressoBoutique reopened in downtown Budapest early August. More than 230 such places serve coffee lovers all over the world. Both the concept and the interior are coursebook examples of how...
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Scala restaurant
Date: 2011-09-21 00:20:42
The best advertisement for four-star Hotel Wellamarin is the two chefs: Gábor Kostyál, the winner of Bocuse d’Or Hungary 2010 and László Szűcs aka Cheflászló, chef and famous culinary blogger....
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Scala restaurant
Date: 2011-09-21 00:20:42
The best advertisement for four-star Hotel Wellamarin is the two chefs: Gábor Kostyál, the winner of Bocuse d’Or Hungary 2010 and László Szűcs aka Cheflászló, chef and famous culinary blogger....
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Highway Diner
Date: 2011-09-21 00:15:47
Highway Diner is an American-type restaurant in Aszód. Its interior authentically recreates the style of the USA in the 1960s and 1970s. On the menu card we find hamburgers, hot...
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Highway Diner
Date: 2011-09-21 00:15:47
Highway Diner is an American-type restaurant in Aszód. Its interior authentically recreates the style of the USA in the 1960s and 1970s. On the menu card we find hamburgers, hot...
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More cereal grown on a smaller area this year
Date: 2011-09-20 13:15:24
In Hungary, 5.7 million tons of cereal was harvested in 2011, 8 percent more than in 2010, and on a 5 percent less area than last year on 1.4 million...
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The EU Food Aid Program continues
Date: 2011-09-20 13:00:28
In the scope of the EU Food Aid Program, the aid agencies that already have a signed contract wit the for Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) continue the delivery...
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ZEW index: German business sentiment deteriorated further
Date: 2011-09-20 12:55:17
In August, the German business sentiment index, decreased to -37.6 points, from the -15.1 points of July – announced the Mannheim-based European Institute for Economic Research (ZEW). Analysts forecasted a...
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Catering – the new rule is more favourable
Date: 2011-09-20 12:35:18
In the middle of this year, a new regulation concerning catering units has been reinforced. The main purpose of the new rule is to make basic things more simpler by...
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Warm food shop from the Shell-shops
Date: 2011-09-20 12:05:11
Shell strengthens its place in the competition with the renewal of its filling Station's shops. The Anglo-Dutch group's European Vice President, Kapitány István, however, is also confident that due to...
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Nearly three hundred Italian bakery products exist
Date: 2011-09-20 12:04:27
In Italy, more types of bread produced than pastas: the bakery products were counted and found that there are nearly three hundred of them. Half of the Italians consider bread...
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Russia would ban foreigners from retail trade
Date: 2011-09-20 12:00:23
The Russian government plans to ban foreign citizens from retail trade including markets, from the 1st of January 2012. According to the draft regulation; foreign cititzens are not desirable for...
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Rice dessert was a relative winner on the contracting market
Date: 2011-09-20 11:24:46
Data by GfK Hungária indicate that reduced spending by households had a negative effect on the dairy snacks market: families bought 10 percent less cooled dairy snacks in the first...
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The Ministry of Rural Development praises the hospitality decree
Date: 2011-09-20 10:54:14
This mid-year a new business-friendly, regulation came into force that also guarantees high level of food safety – said Kardeván Endre, secretary of state, responsible for agri management and food...
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Guest-friendly actions on World Tourism Day
Date: 2011-09-20 10:50:47
For the initiative of the Hungarian National Tourist Office on the 27th of September, on World Tourism Day, the sector's service providers in collaboration with the professional organizations will launch...
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