News and articles
Improving business, deteriorating consumer expectations
Date: 2010-07-26 00:03:02
In July, the seasonally adjusted value of GKI’s economic activity index remained unchanged The value of the GKI consumer confidence index increased sharply after the low point of April 2009...
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The climate protection would bring economic recovery
Date: 2010-07-26 00:02:25
The EU's ambitious climate protection objectives may result in new jobs and green economic recovery. According to the climate report of the European Commission; the reduction of greenhouse gases would...
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Flour is getting more expensive
Date: 2010-07-26 00:01:59
Due to the heat, flour and feed prices increased in the recent weeks, but bread prices are expected to remain the same, due to the unchanged energy and labor costs....
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Termal bath will open in Siklós
Date: 2010-07-26 00:01:55
The termal bath of Siklós, building from 2.4 billion HUF will open its gates to the public on the 5th of August. The more than five thousand square meters complex...
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Commercial chains to conqer Croatia
Date: 2010-07-26 00:01:25
A dozen of international trade supply chain will open stores in Croatia in the near future, some brands overtook other European countries with their appearance. According to Croatian press reports;...
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Credit cards shine in their past light
Date: 2010-07-26 00:00:59
Credit card owners, after the end of the crisis pay their debts more precisely and also spend more, which can already be seen in the profits of the world's largest...
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Chinese delegation visited the Kométa
Date: 2010-07-26 00:00:35
The delegation from the city of Cixi visited Kaposvár, where Mayor Szita Károly and Hong Csia-hsziang, secretary of the municipal committee of Cixi signed a declaration of intention in order...
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A newer recognition for Bacardi rum
Date: 2010-07-26 00:00:25
The world's most times awarded rum awarded again: The world-renowned Monde Selection® quality assessment institute gave the highest award to Bacardi. The world's biggest-selling and one of the most popular...
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Traubi battle for the shelves of the stores
Date: 2010-07-26 00:00:05
Traubi owner threatens with lawsuits if the stores will not take off the “not true” Traubi from the shelves of the stores. In 2002, the Economic Competition Authority’s analysis found...
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Euro area’s industrial orders show great optimism
Date: 2010-07-23 00:04:21
The largest increase of the last ten years occured in Euro area’s industrial orders, this May. The Eurostat – the EU's statistical office – published its datas over the euro...
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Eco-innovation project for SMEs
Date: 2010-07-23 00:04:18
The Small and Medium Enterprises can submit their applications until the 9th of September for the European Union's Eco-innovation competition – states the Ministry of National Economy (NGM). The European...
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Lack of capital all around the world
Date: 2010-07-23 00:04:15
The foreign capital investments, after the 15 percent decline of 2008, last year decreased by 40 percent worldwide – said Simai Mihály Professor of MTA’s Institute for World Economics. He...
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Smaller traffic – less fake
Date: 2010-07-23 00:04:12
Due to the decline in international trade, less counterfeit goods were marketed in the European Union. According to the communication of Brussels, the volume of counterfeit goods declined by one...
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Washing in coffeehouse atmosphere
Date: 2010-07-23 00:03:01
Thanks to the co-operation of Henkel and Bosch, the first cafe laundry in Munich has been opened. The innovative Wash & Coffee Laundry is waiting the young people of the...
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Nokia’s profits decreased
Date: 2010-07-23 00:01:55
In the second quarter, the world's largest cell phone manufacturer reported about a higher than expected, 40 percent profit decline, while Apple increases the pressure on the firm. Nokia’s net...
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Tesco and KDFSZ work together on the investigation
Date: 2010-07-23 00:01:02
Tesco and the National Association of Independent Commerce Employees (KDFSZ) consulted over the bonus payments. After the consultation, Bubenkó Csaba, Chairman of KDFSZ said that Tesco will cooperate in the...
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Praktiker: the business is not going well
Date: 2010-07-23 00:00:59
According to the reports of Praktiker; the sales revenue of the company decreased by 5.8 percent in the first six months of 2010, compared to the first half of 2009....
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Future Focus and strategic partnership
Date: 2010-07-23 00:00:55
The B & P, Braun & Partners, acquired 26 percent minority stake in Adverticum Zrt., that is the market leader in the online service market. The B & P Braun...
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The new Lidl soon to be opened in Kiskunhalas
Date: 2010-07-23 00:00:21
The technical transfer of the new Lidl store is taking place these days in Kiskunhalas. As the last phase of the construction; The way out of the car park will...
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No pardon for poor food distributors
Date: 2010-07-22 00:06:25
The legislation over secondary food inspection entered into force on the 21st of July, which aims to prevent the distribution of poor quality food into the domestic market – told...
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Cautious optimism in the commercial property market
Date: 2010-07-22 00:05:02
According to the latest survey of Colliers International; For the first half of 2010, cautious optimism occured in the commercial property market. The rents have stabilized, the bargaining positions currently...
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Brussels can learn about the Hungarian cuisine
Date: 2010-07-22 00:04:02
Hungary, as the next president of the EU plays a key role in the agricultural fair that will be held in Brussels’ St. Catherine square on Sunday and Monday, organized...
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Hungarikum corner in the CBA Plaza
Date: 2010-07-22 00:03:05
In recent years, we witnessed several attempts, that tried to popularize the Hungarian products. The first Hungarikum corner opened in July, located in the CBA Sopron Plaza. If you want...
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The bakeries are hit by price increase of flour
Date: 2010-07-22 00:01:19
If the Hungarian flour is too expensive, the bakers are buying cheaper foreign flour. They are considering to turn to the Economic Competition Authority, because it is suspicious, that almost...
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The profit of Coca Cola increased in the second quarter
Date: 2010-07-22 00:01:08
The Coca Cola Co. increased its after-tax results by 16 percent in the second quarter of this year, compared to the same period of last year. According to the Wednesday...
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Consumer groups in the sight of GVH again
Date: 2010-07-22 00:00:59
The businesses organizing consumer groups in their adverts misleading the consumers, showing the impression that they provide loan. The Competition Authority (GVH) prohibited two further companies from the communication of...
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China overtook the United States in energy consumption
Date: 2010-07-22 00:00:32
According to the datas of the International Energy Agency (IEA); China consumes the most energy on Earth. China took the leadership, from the previous world leader the United States last...
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The Coca-Cola does not work with the agency making the spicy campaign
Date: 2010-07-22 00:00:12
The Coca-Cola stopped all work in progress and is now considering the termination of the contract to the Lean Mean Fighting Machine advertising agency, after a campaign caused indignation. Coca...
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The cream of ice creams – Häagen-Dazs
Date: 2010-07-22 00:00:02
Good news for the fans of Häagen-Dazs: the Macadami Nut Brittle appeared in a new lollipop version in an exclusive packaging. In the Häagen-Dazs ice-bar (Arena Plaza), more goodies are...
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After the poor season start the heat brings the guests
Date: 2010-07-21 00:05:02
The country's biggest tourism operators reported decline in the first five months of the year. But because of the increased heat, the number of guests also increased. The experts and...
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