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The strengthening of the digital economy could increase GDP by 4,000 billion HUF in 2023
Date: 2019-11-07 11:20:37
The rapid introduction of new technologies in the digital economy (5G, IoT, MI, blockchain) would increase Hungarian GDP by 4,000 billion HUF by 2023, according to a survey by the...
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The Santa Claus Factory awaits the donors from 29 November
Date: 2019-11-07 11:18:44
The Millenáris Park will also open its doors this year to the central location of the Santa Claus Factory, where from November 29 to December 21, durable food products, cleaning...
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The VIZEK system was introduced at a professional event
Date: 2019-11-07 11:18:12
The legal background needed for the operation of the Agricultural Water Use Information and Control Framework (VIZEK) was presented at a professional event at the Ministry of the Interior (BM)...
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AM Minister of State: the ice mitigation system protects the country from damages worth tens of billions
Date: 2019-11-07 11:15:48
Due to the operation of the soil generator ice mitigation system, the expenses paid by the Compensation Fund for ice damage were reduced by 1 billion HUF and it protected...
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A cigarette smuggler’s criminal gang was found in Szabolcs
Date: 2019-11-07 11:05:50
About 25 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes, technical equipments and vehicles were seized in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) – the authority’s spokesman told MTI...
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St. Martin’s Day traditions are popularized by the Hungarian Tourism Agency
Date: 2019-11-07 10:55:21
The St. Martin’s Day tradition is being promoted by the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) in its new campaign, which invites tourists for gastronomic adventure and domestic exploration of goose dishes...
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FAO: October rise for global food prices
Date: 2019-11-07 10:03:10
Global food prices rose in October for the first time in five months, as international quotations for sugar and key cereals increased significantly, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization...
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KSH: retail sales increased by 5.8 percent in September
Date: 2019-11-06 11:45:07
In September, the retail sales calendar effect adjusted increaased by 5.8 percent year-on-year. According to the raw data, the growth was 6.3 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
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This year we will spend nearly 50 thousand HUF on Christmas presents
Date: 2019-11-06 11:42:20
With just one and a half months left until Christmas, the festive rush of commerce is approaching, which – traditionally – will be opened in Hungary on Black Friday. The...
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ITM’s new SME strategy is helping Hungarian businesses to restructure their economies
Date: 2019-11-06 11:13:52
The recently completed SME Strategy for 2019-2030 will help the Hungarian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in restructuring their economic – György László, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Tokaji is also included in the EU agreement with China on the protection of geographical indications
Date: 2019-11-06 11:10:51
The name Tokaji is also included in a bilateral agreement between the European Union and China on the protection of geographical indications containing one hundred European and one hundred Chinese...
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Retail sales in the euro area were more favorable than expected in September
Date: 2019-11-06 11:07:46
Retail trade turnover in the euro area increased more than expected in September, on an annual basis, indicating that household consumption continues to support economic growth. The European Union Bureau...
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Investor survey: trade war is the biggest global economic risk
Date: 2019-11-06 11:06:56
According to a recent survey, the global institutional investor community continues to view trade wars as the greatest risk to the global economy and also considers the risk of a...
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The rate of increase in consumer prices in the OECD countries slowed down in September
Date: 2019-11-06 11:03:05
In the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member states, the lowest inflation rate occured in September, since November 2016. It was 1.6 percent, after the 1.9 percent of...
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Premium meat is already produced in the slaughterhouse in Mohács
Date: 2019-11-05 11:55:49
One million pigs a year are processed in the Mohács plant of the MCS Vágóhíd Zrt., which produces premium quality meat products for two and a half years an provides...
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Apiculture association: about 550,000 tonnes of honey is consumed each year in the European Union
Date: 2019-11-05 11:40:10
Almost one-third of the world’s honey production, about 550,000 tonnes of honey is consumed a year in the European Union (EU), but EU beekeepers can produce only half of it,...
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AM: sunflowers achieved a record yield for this year
Date: 2019-11-05 11:22:47
Harvesting sunflowers has reached a historic record of 3.01 tonnes per hectare at the end of October – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI on Tuesday. The yield per hectare...
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Minister of State for Rural Development: the government spends significant resources to improve the quality of life for farmers
Date: 2019-11-05 11:09:11
The government is spending a significant amount of its budget and EU funding to improve the quality of life of people living on farms – the Minister of State of...
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October euro area inflation declined
Date: 2019-11-05 11:02:51
The annual rate of increase in consumer prices in the euro area in October was lower than in the previous month, mainly due to lower energy prices. The European Union’s...
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The rainy weather in Zala County helps the harvest and the development of sowing
Date: 2019-11-04 11:30:32
In Zala County, rainy weather makes harvest idifficult, but rainfall helps plant crops – the county president of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) announced on Monday. Almost 60 percent...
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MLBKT: Purchasing Manager index increased in October, but shows slight increase
Date: 2019-11-04 11:25:08
The Seasonally Adjusted Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) for October was 51.9 points, according to respondents reporting better overall performance than last month, the Hungarian Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Company (MLBKT)...
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Digitalisation is the key to future workplaces
Date: 2019-11-04 11:23:14
One of the most important corporate trends today is digitalization. Technology solutions are playing an increasingly important role in the implementation of both business and HR strategies. It does not...
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European Commission: women still earn 16 percent less than men on average
Date: 2019-11-04 11:11:22
There has been some improvement over last year, but women in the European Union still earn on average 16 percent less than men, the European Commission announced on Monday. The...
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Estonians have the most competitive tax system in the world
Date: 2019-11-04 11:10:20
In 2019, Estonians have the world’s most competitive tax system – for the sixth time. Corporate tax is the key – Világgazdaság Online wrote. Estonians know something very well. We...
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Throne Claims in the Online Advertising Market
Date: 2019-11-04 11:10:16
Currently, two large companies still dominate the online advertising market, Google and Facebook. However, in recent times, a whole team of young companies have begun to claim the throne. Trends...
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American alternative meat goes to Russian grocery stores
Date: 2019-11-04 11:06:58
US-based Beyond Meat’s alternative meat will be sold in 29 grocery stores from next week in Moscow in – the Russian daily Vedomosztyi announced on Friday. The price of a...
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Consumer spending in the United States increasede slightly in September
Date: 2019-11-04 11:02:08
As in the previous month, US consumers have saved more and barely increased their spending in September, while wages and salaries have stagnated, making it doubtful that consumers will be...
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Ifo’s fourth quarter euro area sentiment index deteriorated
Date: 2019-11-04 11:01:03
Economic sentiment in the euro area deteriorated significantly in the fourth quarter, according to a study sent to MTI by the Ifo Economic Research Institute of the University of Munich...
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The insecticide used on Japanese rice plantations may have caused fish death
Date: 2019-11-04 11:00:06
A Japanese research team found convincing evidence that neonicotinoid insecticides used on rice plantations could have killed two fish stocks – the Phys.org science portal wrote, after Science Journal. Olaf...
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GDP growth slowed down and inflation decelerated as well
Date: 2019-11-04 02:10:01
he Hungarian economy increased outstandingly in the first half of 2019, by 5.1 per cent, the same rate as last year. Until now, this rate has been the fastest in...
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