News and articles
The lack of resources is the biggest problem of the pig breeders
Date: 2011-03-03 13:18:19
In these difficult months, the lack of resources hardens the situation of the pig breeders. Because of the lack of funds, the animal breeders cannot buy feeds on high prices...
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Euro zone: growing economy and buoyant retail
Date: 2011-03-03 13:00:08
According to Eurostat; the GDP of the Euro-zone grew by 0.3 percent, while in the area of the 27 Member States increased by 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of...
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The number of liquidations increased in February
Date: 2011-03-03 13:00:02
Although in the past two months, the companies showed a more favorable image than before, Opten company information service provider published the sobering datas of the processes of February. The...
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Lake Balaton to be promoted in Germany
Date: 2011-03-03 12:50:48
Intensive internet and radio campaign will start around Stuttgart and Munich, with spots and games that are promoting the Lake Balaton in the German towns, in order to increase the...
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The profit of Carrefour grew by 57 percent
Date: 2011-03-03 12:34:08
The Carrefour supermarket chain announced that the company has increased its profits by 57 percent, while profit from continuing activities increased by 11 percent, beside 5.5 percent higher sales figures....
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The SPAR Hungary will not escape into offshore firms
Date: 2011-03-03 12:26:13
Due to the declining sales, redundancy, because of the unexpected special tax a deletion of a meat plant constructing characterized the last and this year of SPAR. “If we put...
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Increasing revenue and decreasing profit at the world's largest brewery
Date: 2011-03-03 12:16:20
Anheuser-Busch Inbev’s fourth quarter net result is slightly surpassing the consensus of the analysts. The driving force of the growth, was in relation with the growth in Latin America and...
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EuroShop 2011: Boasting over 106,000 visitors and 2,038 exhibitors biggest EuroShop of all times
Date: 2011-03-03 11:56:00
The world’s biggest trade fair for retailers’ investment needs, EuroShop 2011, has drawn to a successful close in Düsseldorf on Wednesday (2 March 2011). The 2,038 exhibitors from 53 nations...
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2010 proved to be an outstanding year for 2010
Date: 2011-03-03 10:32:28
Gfk Group has seen an incredible profit throughout the fiscal year 2010. According to fresh data, sales has seen a 11.1 percent increase, reaching a number of 1,294 euros, whereas...
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New ideas, but last year's prices at Sziget this year
Date: 2011-03-03 10:28:11
The very first names suggest that organizers – besides inviting some big guns – decided to put a greater-than-ever emphasis on introducing new musical trends. The 19th edition of Sziget...
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Travelling exhibition: Beremend-Harkány-Siklós-Villány in co-operation
Date: 2011-03-03 09:30:48
Between 3rd and 6th the Travelling 2011 – 34th International Tourism Exhibition in Budapest, at the territory of Hungexpo. Now Beremend, Harkány, Siklós and Villány decided to co-operate and think...
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Third of our time spent online is associated with portable devices
Date: 2011-03-03 08:50:54
Those who use internet on a weekly basis, usually spend 3 hours and nine minutes online. Thirty percent of this time is linked to portable devices. Using these devices is...
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Weather, riots and biofuels: further food price increase may come?
Date: 2011-03-02 13:22:18
In the latter period, the rise in food prices seems to be unstoppable. According to the communication of OTP Fund Management – which was published by the portfolio.hu – this...
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Further U.S. markets may open in front of the Tokaj Trading House
Date: 2011-03-02 13:18:30
The state-owned Tokaj Trading House may double its exports to the United States, which debuted in the U.S. market last year, with its 3-butt Tokaji aszúj – said Kiss István,...
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Hungarian-Ukrainian trade balance is over two billion dollars again
Date: 2011-03-02 13:17:20
The amount of the Hungarian-Ukrainian trade balance is over two billion dollars again – said Yuri Mushka, Ukraine’s Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador in Nyíregyháza on Wednesday. According to the Ukrainian...
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(HU) Megőriz és megújul a SPAR
Date: 2011-03-02 12:33:13
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Adidas has doubled its profits
Date: 2011-03-02 12:30:40
Adidas carried out record sized sales and more than doubled its profits, thanks to last year's football World Cup. Beside the World Cup in South Africa, the German company also...
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The first domestic Virtual Travel Show has been opened
Date: 2011-03-02 12:28:35
The first domestic Virtual Travel Show has opened its Internet doors. Visitors can find by clicking to the www.utazaskiallitas2011.hu site virtual spaces – just like in real life – charming...
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The list of best companies for entry level jobs
Date: 2011-03-02 12:18:45
Figyelő, Aon Hewitt and AIESEC Hungary has put together a list of the best companies youngsters can work at as the first path of entry level jobs. The survey focuses...
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METRO is a special partner of Gluttonous Thursday
Date: 2011-03-02 12:17:26
Catering service providers are preparing again because the Hungarian National Tourist Office (Magyar Turizmus Zrt.) launches Gluttonous Thursday action in 2011, for the sixth time. METRO is the number one...
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Results of Henkel Hungary in 2010
Date: 2011-03-02 11:24:13
Henkel Hungary has closed 2010 with a revenue of HUF 82.9 billion, down from HUF 83.9 billion in 2009, managing director Dieter Knoll said. According to the director, domestic sales...
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Slimexpo – a festival for diet, beauty and health
Date: 2011-03-02 11:13:44
Slimexpo is a special three-day event centered around healthy lifestyle. In developed countries, the number of obese people doubles every year. In Hungary, one of the most striking health problem...
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Unilever: the “Help wisely!”roadshow will be launched
Date: 2011-03-02 10:30:59
The goal of the “Help wisely!” is to install defibrillators in every Hungarian ambulances and to widen the knowledge of rescuing among people. The “Help wisely!” program was announced in...
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Gusto Burger
Date: 2011-03-02 10:23:29
According to plans, 25-30 restaurants will make up the chain and negotiations are under way in towns all around the country. The company intends to put slightly cheaper courses on...
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Hungarian unit of fast food restaurant in partnership with Rainforest Alliance
Date: 2011-03-02 10:10:57
McCafé and McDonald's Hungary is proud to be in partnership with the Rainforest Alliance as only farms that meet specific and holistic standards balancing all aspects of production – including...
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40 million foreigners visited Hungary last year
Date: 2011-03-02 09:35:08
Last year, 2 percent less foreign visitors came into Hungary (39.9 million) than in the previous year – reports the Central Statistical Office. Foreigners spent a total of 95.7 million...
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Ambitious plans, with omly a few concrete yet
Date: 2011-03-01 17:47:32
The analysts, polled by mfor.hu. described the package of the government positive. The planned 900 billion stabilization until 2013 sounds good, however, they see risk in its implementation. The market...
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Online trade may expand by an average of 10 percent in the following years
Date: 2011-03-01 15:01:40
According to the prediction of the Forrester research company; the Internet sales will continue to grow strongly in the developed countries. Forrester Research expects double-digit expansion of the online trade...
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“Sugar tourists” in Slovakia
Date: 2011-03-01 13:18:58
Sugar is cheaper in Slovakia with 30-70 HUF per kilo, therefore, growing number of the residents of the Hungarian-Slovak border are going to buy granulated sugar in Slovakian stores –...
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CBA is preparing to conquer Western Europe
Date: 2011-03-01 12:34:13
The success of the Hungarian stand at the Paris International Agricultural Trade Fair shows that there is a demand for high-quality Hungarian food, on the foreign markets, so the CBA...
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