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Retail sales in Germany declined more than expected in April
Retail sales in Germany fell more than expected from the previous month and grew less on an annual basis in April, according to the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. In...
Read moreThe market capitalization of the world’s 100 largest companies rose 48 percent
The market capitalization of the world’s 100 leading listed companies rose to a record high of 31.7 trillion USD in the year to end-March, according to a PwC Global Top...
Read moreConsumer price inflation accelerated in April in OECD countries
In the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), consumer price inflation accelerated to 3.3 percent in April from 2.4 percent year-on-year in March. In February,...
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Analysts: surprise with first-quarter detailed GDP data
Analysts interviewed by MTI are looking for an explanation for the surprisingly positive developments from the details of the upwardly revised first-quarter GDP data. In its second estimate released on...
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AM: another six products won the HÍR trademark
Another six products won the HÍR (NEWS) trademark. The goal of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is that more and more products, take advantage of the opportunities offered by protection...
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Survey: 14% of companies are operated by women in Hungary
In Hungary, the number of companies with purely female owners has increased in the last 10 years, but they still represent only about 14 percent of the total Hungarian company...
Read moreNagy István: agricultural policy is committed to the development of milk production and processing
Hungarian agricultural policy is committed to the development of domestic milk production and milk processing, for which it will provide more resources than ever before this year, the Minister of...
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Applications for the renewal of smaller livestock holdings may be submitted
István Nagy, who also handed over the supporting documents of the tender for the modernisation of livestock holdings in Békés County, explained that applications could be made for the construction...
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Production growth accelerates amid stronger client demand, but supply chain disruption remains marked
May PMITM data from IHS Markit indicated a substantial improvement in the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector, with the rate of overall growth accelerating to a fresh record high....
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Largest Apple Store in Europe in Palazzo Marignoli
Apple Via del Corso is the largest Apple Store in Europe and occupies the historic Palazzo Marignoli, near the Piazza Colonna, in the centre of Rome. Fosters + Partners has restored...
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Family companies have fought the epidemic in an exemplary way
Family companies have taken up the glove of the difficulties caused by the epidemic. The exemplary actions of family-owned enterprises representing 40 percent of domestic businesses were recognised with the...
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Own emoji for rosé wines
An association of rosé wine makers in northern Italy, is asking for an emoji from the American Unicode consortium. The standard for unified Internet writing systems is maintained by Unicode,...
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Hungarian food investments in Uzbekistan
Five Hungarian food companies are preparing 42 billion HUF investments in Uzbekistan, which means that a Hungarian vegetable oil factory, cattle farm and vegetable production plant will be established in...
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Széchenyi Funds has invested in digital technology to support management
Széchenyi Funds has invested HUF 900 million in Billingo, which is designed to facilitate the daily lives of entrepreneurs. Founded in 2014, the company outpaced several large companies and became...
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Milk Product Council launches national sweepstakes again
This year, the celebration of milk and dairy products can’t be left to the fore, so on the apropos of World Milk Day, your organization, like last year, has an...
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BMI: Further improvement in May
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (BMI) seasonally adjusted For May is 52.8. Compared to previous Mays, this year’s figure is above the long-term May average (52.4) and above the average for...
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KSH: Investments increased by 2.5 percent in the first quarter
In the first quarter, the growth of investments started in the previous quarter continued, the volume of developments increased by 2.5 percent, compared to the same period of the previous...
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The OECD has improved Hungary’s growth forecast
The OECD has improved its economic growth forecast for Hungary this year, acknowledging the positive effects of economic protection subsidies and high vaccination during the pandemic. The latest half-yearly forecast...
Read moreAn educational campaign was launched for bees
The campaign draws attention to the protection of bees, their role in nature and the beneficial effects of honey in the joint educational campaign of the Ministry of Agriculture, the...
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Consumer confidence improved in May in the euro area and in the EU
Consumer confidence has improved in the eurozone and the European Union in May, the European Commission said in a report released on Friday. In the eurozone, the consumer confidence index...
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Coke and Pepsi – two sides on reopening
The iconic beverage brands are running campaigns that tap into an eagerness to return to normal. The topic is the same but the approach is totally different. When giant brands...
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How advancing women’s equality can add $12 trillion to global growth
A McKinsey Global Institute report finds that $12 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 by advancing women’s equality. The public, private, and social sectors will need to...
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EU proposes pre-summer review of coordinated travel measures
The European Commission has proposed a revision of the EU Council recommendation on the harmonisation of restrictions on free movement within the European Union, the Brussels body announced on Monday....
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Adecco: Prejudice against female leaders is unfounded
According to Eurostat’s 2020 survey, more than 9.5 million people worked as managers in the third quarter of last year, of which 6.2 million were men. Although women account for...
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KSH: earnings increased by almost 9 percent
In March, the average gross earnings of full-time employees were 435,200 HUF, and the average net earnings excluding benefits were 289,400 HUF for enterprises with at least 5 employees. At...
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Negotiations are frozen, no agreement yet on the new Common Agricultural Policy
Despite two days and two nights of negotiations, no agreement was reached on the Common Agricultural Policy. The Agriculture and Fisheries Council has not reached a agreement with the European...
Read moreChamber of Agriculture: field strawberries ripens two weeks later than usual
The wild strawberries ripen this year two weeks later. According to the overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture, the Hungarian open-air fruit will appear in large quantities in the...
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Gross earnings of full-time employees grew 8.7 percent year-on-year
According to a report published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Friday, the average gross earnings of full-time employees in March were 8.7 percent higher than a year before....
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Big companies are optimistic when it comes to re-opening
The biggest companies have become significantly more optimistic about the end of last year, at least in their own outlook, according to the latest K&H Enterprise Growth Index data for...
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