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The Hungarian agriculture does not expect any good

The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) communicates scary numbers of last year’s agricultural performance. The sector is in nadir, and according to predictions, this will not change too much this...

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The victory of Hungarian bakers

The Sigep Bread Cup was organised for the fourth time in Rimini, by the Club Arti Meistieri. The Hungarian national team took part for the third time and last year...

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We can vote for the favorite food of the country

Since yesterday we can can vote for the favorite food of Hungary. The online “referendum” is organised by NetPincér.hu, Hungary's largest food order portal with the professional recommendation of the...

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A tender for conscious and quality consumption

Applicants can apply in 17 topics on the Hungarian Product Grand Prix of 2010. Applicants can registrate with competitive, high-quality, environmentally friendly engineered products and services until the 21st of...

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Wal-Mart: Impressive gains beside decreased revenues

Wal-Mart reported larger-than-expected profits in the fourth quarter, besides its revenues were slightly under the expectations of the analysts. The company, in its Thursday report published 1.17 USD per share...

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Global warming in the global economy

In the last quarter of 2009, a 0.8 percent GDP growth occured, compared with the preceding three months. The total performance in the thirty Member States improves steadily and rapidly...

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Online coupons becoming more and more popular

A huge increase has been occured in coupon usage in the United States. While in 2008, 2.6 billion coupons were used, in 2009 this figure increased to 3.3 billion. This...

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International wine scandal: Millions of bottles false Pinot Noir was marketed

More than 18 million bottles of fake, poor quality Pinot Noir wine was marketed in the U.S.A. This is the largest international wine scandal ever. On Wednesday, several French winemakers...

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Tchibo chosen PR agency

Tchibo has chosen Morpho Communications as partner, to the support the company’s total PR activities. The agency will be in charge for Tchibo shops and the communication of Tchibo, Eduscho...

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Bocuse d'Or Selection Hungary: the winner represents Hungary in the European contest

The Hungarian Bocuse d'Or of the Academy will hold the finals of the Bocuse d’Or Selection Hungary 2010, on the 21st and 22nd of February 2010. The competition begins at...

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Half of the Hungarian companies are considered to be risky business partners

The perception of Hungarian companies in the region, continued to became worse, over the past six months and now every second Hungarian company considered to be risky or moderate-risky business...

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Pécs in the tourism top 20

Austrian Gewinn Magazine, which is Austria's most significant test magazine, has chosen Pécs among the world's 20 best tourist destinations. The Austrian magazine each year compiles the most deserving list...

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Hungary has not been infected with the Austrian cheese

Listeria infected cheese did not transported to Hungary – told the Hungarian Food Safety Office (MÉBiH) on Wednesday, on the basis of the report of European Union’s Rapid Alert System...

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Plaza buildings at the Czechs and the Slovaks

The investment of the Aupark shopping and entertainment center in Kassa reached the construction phase. Europe's largest plaza constructor, the Dutch Multi Development is planning a huge shopping center in...

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Fornetti – foreign developments in Hungary lead to dismissals

Due to the result of the investments in Bulgaria and Romania, Fornetti Ltd. does not transport products to these subsidiaries from Hungary. Therefore, redundancies will take place at the Kecskemét...

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The purple cows arrived to Britain

It may be surprising for many people, but until 2009, one could not get Milka chocolate in Britain, and even now Milka chocolate can be found only in a few...

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U.S. industry is in prosperity for the seventh month

According to FED; U.S. industrial production increased greater-than-expected, by 0.9 percent in January. The experts interviewed by Reuters expected a more modest, 0.7 percent expansion of the industrial production.The U.S....

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Moscow remains the most expensive

According to the analysis of the British Hogg Robinson Group (HRG); The most expensive hotel rooms can still be found in Moscow. The report states, that in Moscow last year...

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China consistently overtakes

After became the world’s largest exporter this year, China can be the second largest economy after the United States, overtaking Japan. According to the statement of the Tokyo government; Japan's...

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Food, beverages and desserts on 15 thousand square meters

More than 250 exhibitors will present their goods on the Hungexpo between the 21st and 24th of February, where two simultaneous exhibitions will be also available for visitors: the food...

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Nearly 10 percent reduction occured in the producer price of agricultural products last year

In 2009, the agricultural producer price level fell by 9.5 percent, which came from the 12.7 percent price decrease of the plant products and the 4.6 percent price decrease of...

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The U.S. manufacturing industry improved

In February, optimism increase significantly in the American manufacturing sector – appears in the survey of Fed. The value of the Empire State index, increased to 24.91 points, from 15.92...

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SMEs save on marketing

According to the research of internetvallalkozas.com; last year, the SMEs were dealing with their already existing customers and the tracing of new markets, marketing spendings were drastically curbed. According to...

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We like to buy vitamins in drugstores also

Nowadays we spend every fifth HUF for vitamin in drugstores. While we could observe the emergence of agency networks in 2008, in 2009, the turnover of drugstores increased significantly by...

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Kraft Foods quadrupled

Kraft Foods increased its after-tax profit nearly fourfold in the last quarter of 2009, particularly by the impact of price increases in the emerging countries. The profit after tax was...

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Advance purchase price: yes, but no deposit for Aranybika

The sale of the Aranybika hotel of Debrecen has stopped, because the Russian investor is willing to pass only the advance purchase price, but no deposit. The Civis Hotels Ltd.,...

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KSH hanged the consumer basket

The crisis has changed the consumer habits, so the Central Statistical Office (KSH) also changed the consumer basket: the ratio of consumer durables decreased. The Central Statistical Office (KSH) each...

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Generali Providencia gave the “Partner of the Year” title to GROW Group

On the 4th of February, the Generali Providencia Partner ceremony was held for the second time. On the event, the insurance company awarded its external sales partners and its partner...

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HunDeszt for the fifth time: this time in the winter

Almost 30 pálinkas received gold certification at the industry's most prestigious national contest, the HunDeszt pálinka competition. The jury announced winners in 12 categories. From the 283 samples, 29 pálinka...

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Hungarian economy declined by 6 percent last year

According to KSH’s and Ecostat’s datas; The latest Hungarian GDP data caused a slight positive surprise among analysts. The Hungarian economy shrunk by 4 percent in the last quarter of...

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