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The three-month unemployment rate further decreased
In the three months between February and April 2024, the number of employed persons (age group 15-74) was 4,739,000, 41,000 more than a year earlier. The number of people working...
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The first Primark store opens in Hungary
Primark, the popular Irish fast fashion retail chain, is set to open its first store in Hungary at the Arena Mall in Budapest. Maciej Podwojski, the Central and Eastern European...
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Competitive businesses help developing micro-regions
Hungarian agriculture has gone through a spectacular development since 2010, and the companies exhibiting at Kiskun Expo are a clear proof of this, showing the strength and competitiveness of the...
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Nestlé invests CHF 80m in plant-based food plant in Serbia
Swiss food giant Nestlé has invested CHF 80m in the opening of a new plant-based food factory in Surčin, Serbia. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/5...
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The Agricultural Economics Institute is at the service of Hungarian farmers and agriculture
Every sector and, within that, every policy, every ministry needs an institution with a knowledge base like the Agricultural Economics Institute, which cultivates all elements of knowledge at a high...
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Lifestyle changes and complications were also discussed at the 32nd Congress of the Hungarian Diabetes Association
Type 2 diabetes and obesity can cause cardiovascular and kidney diseases, and even cancer. It is essential to change your lifestyle and perform screening tests, because the risk of developing...
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MediaMarkt’s 40th store opened in Eger
MediaMarkt is pleased to announce its newest store opening in Eger. The recently handed over “Shop in a shop” type store is the 40th physical sales point of Hungary’s largest...
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From now on, we are living our future
Hungary’s overconsumption day falls on May 25, and with this not very flattering ranking, it overtakes countries such as Switzerland or the United Kingdom. The Earth as a whole will...
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István Nagy: the countryside is the driving force for the renewal of the Hungarian economy
The Hungarian government sees the economic power of the countryside as a driving force in the renewal of the Hungarian economy, the Minister of Agriculture stated on Saturday at Bihartorda...
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Migros Supermarket AG To Cut 150 Jobs As It Streamlines Business
Migros Supermarket AG, the supermarket business unit of Migros, will implement its new organisational structure on 1 July 2024. The move – aimed at implementing simplified processes, lean structures, and...
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In-store traffic expected to fully rebound by Q3
CBRE is predicting retail foot traffic to fully recover from the post-pandemic lull later this year. The real estate investment firm says that according to its latest data, foot traffic in...
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Overview of the beginning of the cherry season: under very heterogeneous conditions, a slightly better than average harvest is expected
Major frost damage and plant protection problems avoided the cherry plantations. In addition to the better-than-average quantity, the smaller fruit size can cause (mainly sales) problems. By harvesting the early...
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Beiersdorf To Develop Anti-Ageing Solution With Rubedo Life Sciences
Skincare giant Beiersdorf has entered into a multi-year partnership with Rubedo Life Sciences to develop an anti-ageing solution for the global face care market. The partnership will see Beiersdorf leverage...
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NAK: Hands off the butter!
The domestic animal product sector has been hit by another indiscriminate attack. This time, dairy products, including butter, were targeted. The slogans “*leave the cows alone” and “skip the cow*”...
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It is important for Hungary to bring products with the highest possible level of processing to the market
At the handover of GOF Hungary Kft.’s new drying plant, István Nagy emphasized that the goal of the Hungarian agricultural government in the current cycle is for all producers to...
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Nearly 9,000 packs of cigarettes without Hungarian stamps were found in a Bulgarian van
The tax inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) found nearly nine thousand packs of cigarettes without Hungarian seal and 20 liters of alcoholic beverages of unknown origin...
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Over 200 million bottles of Hungarian wine in Lidl’s domestic and international stores in 10 years
Ten years ago, Lidl Hungary committed itself to the promotion of Hungarian wines in the domestic and foreign markets and to increasing the sales volume. The outstanding success of the...
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Pöttyös comes up with the Tricolor Túró Rudi
With the Paris Olympics approaching, Pöttyös, partner of the Hungarian Olympic Team, presents a new product, Túró Rudi Tricolor. At the Wednesday press conference of Pöttyös and the Hungarian Olympic...
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Mihály Varga: standing on more than one foot is one of the keys to the success of the Hungarian economy
One of the keys to the success of the Hungarian economy is standing on more than one foot, to which modern industry, research and development and the green economic transition...
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The real anti-aging wonder drug! – A one-step, budget-friendly solution for slowing down aging
One of the essential and key steps in conscious skin care is sun protection. Many people do not know, but regardless of the season, we should protect our skin: in...
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dm Beauty Workshop: “Nature is full of new ideas”
In many areas of life, people can draw inspiration from nature, the eternal source has always fascinated and nourished their creativity. Throughout the centuries, artists, poets, writers and musicians have...
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More than 160 electric car charging points are already in operation at Tesco stores
The network of Shell Recharge electric chargers installed in the parking lots of Tesco stores has been further expanded. Charging devices are already in operation at 30 hypermarkets, most of...
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5 things that we could easily digitize at work right now
Gone are the days when all contracts and invoices had to be delivered to the target person on a paper basis, by post, and for some time we have also...
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In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of investments decreased by 9.6 percent
According to the raw data, the volume of investments in the first quarter of 2024 was 9.6 percent lower than the same period of the previous year. Compared to the...
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KSH: a bruttó átlagkereset 658 400 forint volt 2024. márciusban, 13,9 százalékkal haladta meg az egy évvel korábbit
In March 2024, the gross average salary of those employed full-time was HUF 658,400, and the net average salary calculated with allowances in mind was HUF 452,700. The gross average...
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Danone US to discontinue two plant-based milk alternatives
The decision to stop the production of Silk Nextmilk and So Delicious Wondermilk comes as sales of the alternative category fell in 2023, after four consecutive years of growth. This...
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Nádudvari Élelmiszer Kft.: Significant Growth Amid Challenges
In 2023, Nádudvari Élelmiszer Kft., a member of the Nagisz Group, achieved significant growth both in revenue and profitability. The company’s net revenue increased to approximately HUF 20.6 billion, a...
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The EU fined the food manufacturer Mondelez 337.5 million euros for the use of trade restrictions
The European Commission imposed a fine of 337.5 million euros (about 135 billion forints) on the American food manufacturer Mondelez for restricting the trade of various chocolate, biscuit and coffee...
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CETIN Hungary closed a successful year
CETIN Hungary Zrt. successfully closed its third full business year. The independent, integrated telecommunications infrastructure provider significantly increased its investments, sales and profits. The company plans to spend nearly HUF...
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The drought was eased by the stormy Whitsunday weekend, JÉGER’s operation was needed across the country
The soil generators operated by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) did not rest during the long Pentecost weekend. The operation of the National Ice Damage Mitigation System (JÉGER) was...
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