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Opten: 500,000 private entrepreneurs are operating in Hungary already
Last year a huge number of individual businesses were established in Hungary, and their number is close to half a million, according to Opten. According to the company information service...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture has decided to provide 7 billion HUF energy efficiency support
In the first round of the Rural Development Program’s energy efficiency tender, 128 applications will be supported by the Ministry of Agriculture with a total value of 7 billion HUF....
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International Green Week openedits gates
“What will be the flavours of the future?” – Answers are being provided by the German Federation for Food Law and Food Science (BLL) and the Federation of German Food...
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A program package for young people to encourage rural life
The Young Hungarian Farmers ‘Association (AGRYA) launches a program package called “Rural Life, Young People in the Countryside” which is realized from 16 million HUF, including support from the Ministry...
Read moreThe volume of goods handled at the Liszt Ferenc Airport increased last year
The volume of goods handled at the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport increased by 15 percent, compared to the previous year – the Budapest Airport informed MTI in a statement...
Read moreUS consumer sentiment worsened significantly in January
US consumer sentiment worsened much more than expected in January, according to the Michigan University’s regular monthly survey, whose preliminary results were published on Friday. The consumer sentiment index stood...
Read moreFAO Food Price Index down
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 165.4 points in September 2018, down 2.3 points (1.4 Percent) from August and some 13 points (7.4 percent) below its level in the...
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Magazine: Packaging innovations in the food industry
The Food Industry Directorate has organised a conference with the title ‘Together for the food industry’, focusing on the regulations, trends and packaging materials used in the food industry. Marcell...
Read moreTakarékbank: GDP growth could be 4.8 percent last year
As a result of higher-than-expected GDP growth, Takarékbank published its forecast for last year. According to its analysts, the annual growth of gross domestic product was 4.8 percent in 2018...
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Nébih found marking errors in case of eight lemon juices
Thirteen lemon juices were tested by the National Food Chain Safety Authority. the juices met the food quality and safety standards, but in 8 cases, due to minor marking errors,...
Read moreCoffee beans may extinct
More than 60 percent of wild coffee varieties are threatened with extinction due to deforestation, climate change and the growing problem of insect pests – portfolio.hu wrote on the basis...
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Financial officers found fake toys at the airport
More than 1.5 tons of fake toy figurines, fake Samsung emblems, and fake Mercedes rims have been seized at the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport by financial officers – the...
Read moreYear-end mobile Internet traffic increased significantly at Hungarian service providers
There was a significant increase in mobile Internet traffic at Hungarian service providers. The data traffic was the highest on 25 December – according to the data of the service...
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The rate of rise in consumer prices in the euro area slowed down in December
The pace of consumer price rises in the euro area slowed down to an eight point nadir in December. According to the final figures published by the European Union Statistical...
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ITM: the government supports the domestic SME sector with a supplier development program
The government is assisting the development of the Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) layer with the supplier development program launched in 2017 – György László, Minister of State of...
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The itemized tax of small taxpayers is becoming increasingly popular
The itemized tax of small taxpayers (kata) is becoming more and more popular. On 1 January 1, more than 315,000 businesses have chosen this tax form that requires minimal administration...
Read moreThe pace of consumer price increases decelerated in December in Germany
The annual rate of rise in consumer prices decelerated further in December in Germany, according to the final data of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) published on Wednesday. In December,...
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The EP proposes a better EU authorization procedure for plant protection products
The European Parliament voted on the more transparent authorization procedure for pesticides in the EU at its plenary session on Wednesday in Strasbourg. According to the information of the press...
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Magazine: A quality relationship
METRO was one of the main sponsors of the end-of-year gala dinner of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI). Our magazine interviewed Ákos Bősze, the company’s target group manager who...
Read moreKSH: Prices rose by 2.8 percent last year and by 2.7 percent in December
Last year, consumer prices were on average 2.8 percent higher than a year before, when inflation was 2.4 percent year-on-year. In December, prices rose by an average of 2.7 percent,...
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This year, neta has a net income of 57 billion
This year, the public health product tax for the health sector will generate 57 billion HUF revenue – Joó Tamás Health Economist told M1 news channel on Monday. The public...
Read moreInflationary pressures on the economy are strengthening
Inflationary pressures on the economy are strengthening – macroeconomic analysts told MTI. This year the core inflation could reach 3 percent permanently, while the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) could...
Read moreThe number of company foundations may grow further, according to Opten
Based on company court data, last year, 27,647 companies were established, but more was lost. This year, the number of company foundations may increase – according to Opten’s announcement on...
Read moreThe Agricultural Chamber and AGRYA help farmers with professional programs
The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) in cooperation with the Hungarian Association of Young Farmers (AGRYA) organize professional programs from about 10 million forints for the vocational education of young farmers...
Read moreNAV strikes back: Forty million cigarettes in 11 months
Until the end of November, forty million cigarettes and 15 tons of tobacco were withdrawn from the black market by the tax office – Magyaridok.hu wrote. The fight against illegal...
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ITM Minister of State: consumer protection keeps the safety of families and the protection of fair businesses in mind
As in recent years, consumer safety and the protection of fair businesses remain in the focus of consumer protection in 2019 – Kara Ákos, Minister of State of the Ministry...
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The net financial wealth per GDP increased ther most in Hungary within the V4
According to a recent analysis by the Századvég Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the net financial wealth of households in GDP has increased the most in Hungary, compared to other Visegrád countries since...
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Euro area’s foreign trade surplus decreased
In November, the euro area foreign trade surplus decreased and the foreign trade surplus of the European Union became deficit after the previous year’s surplus. The European Union’s Statistical Office,...
Read moreThe Russian post office is already selling beer
The Russian Post Office started to distribute beer in 3200 offices – the press service of Pocsta Rosszii told RNA news agency on Tuesday. In the autumn, the Russian Post...
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