Research institute for the Tokaj wine-region
Research institute for the Tokaj wine-region
Date: 2011-08-16 09:11:17
A new viticultural research insitute is about to open its gates in the historic Tokaj wine-region. The headquarters will be located in Tarcal, where a similar insitute used to work...
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Biomass crop plans launched by the American government
Date: 2011-08-16 08:32:04
Boosters of the project tout it as a way to keep energy payments local, boost farm income and reduce carbon emissions. “This will reduce our reliance on foreign oil, and...
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Global milk consumption can increase by thirty percent until 2020
Date: 2011-08-15 13:30:39
The global demand for liquid milk products will increase by 30 percent increase between 2010 and 2020 – shows Tetra Pak's latest study. This increase may be due to three...
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The taxation of unhealthy foods is not the solution
Date: 2011-08-15 13:20:23
Nutrition specialists, tax experts, food industry personalities and politicians all over the world are arguing over, can they influence the consumption of unhealthy foods, thereby fighting obesity, diabetes, and the...
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We cannot be more pessimistic
Date: 2011-08-15 13:18:10
The opinion of the Hungarians is so negative over the situation of their own and the economy that – regardless of the real processes – it can not get worse...
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Exchange rate fixing: foreign currency loan borrowers still await
Date: 2011-08-15 13:17:23
The exchange rate fixing program is available since Friday, but the expected rush delays, despite some of the banks have extended their opening hours. According to the market leader OTP;...
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K&H: Half of the SMEs expect share from EU funds
Date: 2011-08-15 13:10:07
The EU co-funded aid applications remain important sources for businesses. An average of every second small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) consider it realistic, that they will receive this type of...
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China is flooded with fake French wines
Date: 2011-08-15 12:25:23
Although it is more difficult to counterfeit branded wines, than luxury bags and watches, however, China is flooded by the famous – mostly French – wine brand imitations. The first...
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Red wine against sunburn
Date: 2011-08-15 12:24:31
According to Spanish researchers; grapes and wine protect against sunburn. Marta Cascante, biochemist and her team at the University of Barcelona demonstrated that the flavonoids in grapes may reduce the...
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The OTP Széchenyi Rest card can be used at more than seven thousand acceptance points
Date: 2011-08-15 12:10:53
The use of card-based fringe benefits are increasingly popular among the firms. In a half-year a 50 percent increase occurred in the number of employees, using the OTP's cafeteria system....
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One-fifth more tourists visits the crisis affected Greece
Date: 2011-08-15 12:00:04
While sixty percent of Greeks does not go on a holiday this year – the GDP fell by 6.9 percent in the second quarter due to the constraints – foreigners...
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New Marketing Director at Tchibo Budapest Ltd.
Date: 2011-08-15 11:29:22
As of 8th of August Zsolt Mészáros (43) was appointed to the Marketing Director position of Tchibo Budapest Ltd. The professional's task is to drive and execute Tchibo's marketing strategy...
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Sziget faced a loss, organizing company still profitable
Date: 2011-08-15 11:17:47
385 thousand people visited Sziget this year, which is more than last year but slightly below the previous record. This was the year with the strongest musical lineup, however the...
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Danubius has a loss of 706 million HUF in first halfyear
Date: 2011-08-15 10:44:46
Sir Bernard Schreier has purchased 3,508 shares in Hungarian hotel company Danubius Hotels on an average price of HUF 3,499 per shares on June 28, raising his direct and indirect...
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Carnival week started in Debrecen
Date: 2011-08-15 09:57:46
On Monday, the largest summer event of Debrecen, accompanying the August 20th celebration has started: the Flower Carnival is on. In every August Debrecen bursts into flower on the festive...
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Félsziget attracts ten thousands of visitors
Date: 2011-08-15 08:02:18
Tuborg Green Fest Peninsula is Romania`s largest festival. The unique blend of international stars, local flavors, a beach and non-stop fun makes it the ultimate festival experience, but its greatest...
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The domestic and European industry pushed their brakes
Date: 2011-08-12 13:20:42
Instead of the expected growth, industrial production declined in June in the eurozone and in the European Union as well – shows Eurostat's Friday published datas. The Hungarian industry shifted...
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The crop destruction ordered because of the GM contamination affects8.5 to 9 thousand hectares
Date: 2011-08-12 13:15:49
The crop destruction affects approximately 8.5 to 9 hectares, about 4,500 hectares of GM contaminated seeds and about 4,000 hectares of buffer zones – said Czerván György, Secretary for the...
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Consumer confidence has fallen dramatically in the United States
Date: 2011-08-12 13:01:33
According to the consumer confidence index published by Reuters / University of Michigan; a brutal deterioration occurred in consumer sentiment in the United States in August. On the basis of...
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The Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants advocates the restoration of the unified tourism tax
Date: 2011-08-12 13:00:39
The Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants advocates the restoration of the unified previously used tourism tax in its Friday statement sent to MTI. The association also seeks to achieve,...
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Tesco campaign for school start
Date: 2011-08-12 12:25:23
The action of school supplies and accessories is lasting since the end of July in the Tesco stores. The customers can choose among more than 1,700 products from the 25...
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The Sziget festival Continues to be profitable
Date: 2011-08-12 12:24:59
The Sziget festival has grown into the largest cultural event of Europe. According to the reports and the datas; the company's success has been steady for years, and even the...
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There will not be Tesco in the place of Domus
Date: 2011-08-12 12:22:12
More and more furniture and interior design stores are disappearing from the vicinity of Róbert Károly Boulevard. A few days ago the Material Center announced to change its profile, the...
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Hungarians prefer advertisements sent in e-mail
Date: 2011-08-12 12:06:18
Hungarian citizens prefer commercials being sent to their e-mail address more than any other nation does. If a company or an institute send information in e-mail, using the clients real...
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French monks grow organic wine
Date: 2011-08-12 12:00:49
An ancient French monastery's monks preach water, but produce wine for more than 1,600 years for a pretty good price: one bottle costs 15 thousand HUF. But much of the...
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Magazine: We like to go shopping on Sundays
Date: 2011-08-12 11:40:29
A nationwide survey conducted by TNS Hoffmann revealed that 48 percent of Hungarians, 1.9 million families go shopping on Sundays. On average they spend HUF 12,500-15,000 per occasion, which means...
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Seasonal catering units function properly
Date: 2011-08-12 10:41:44
THe majority of seasonal catering units operate within lawful and acceptable boundaries – food safety check of the goverment's Agricultural Office proved. Between 4th July and 31st July, 1121 controls...
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Virtual adoptation program launched by Mars Hungary
Date: 2011-08-12 09:58:25
Pedigree is again at the forefront when it comes to helping dog-shelters. Besides the successful adoption program launched by Mars Hungary, the company has launched its virtual adoption program with...
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New product by Henkel
Date: 2011-08-12 07:42:18
So far, only hairdressers had the means to mix hair colors to create new shades. Now you can do that same with SYOSS Mixing Colors—the 1st professional-quality hair coloration mix...
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Analysts expect lower economic growth
Date: 2011-08-11 15:55:36
The analysts polled by MTI, expect a slower 1.4 to 3.0 percent economic growth than before, because of the exchange rate movements of the past days and weeks. Others will...
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