Events
MNB: cash machines exchange currency abroad on unreasonably high prices
Abroad, an increasing number of POS and ATM recognize the currency of the bank cards and provide forint payments besides local currency payments, but this can result in unfavorable exchange...
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The forklift driver training is popular
This year, the engineering and mechanical industry courses are the most sought after, according to the data of Perfekt Zrt., which deals with adult education. This year, in addition to...
Read moreThe heat in Germany was good for the wineries but bad for the cereal producers
This year, vintage began nearly a month earlier than usual in Germany – the portfolio.hu wrote. Grape growers have never started harvesting so early, and this was mainly due to...
Read moreCertain contaminated sown areas will be given temporary exemption under the prohibition of pesticide use
Certain contaminated sown areas will be given temporary exemption under the prohibition of pesticide use – according to the Ministry of Agriculture’s announcement published on Monday. According to the information,...
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Chips to be shortened in Belgium and Great Britain
Chips will be three centimeters shorter in Belgium and Great Britain this year instead of the usual 8-9 centimeters lenght – Agrarszektor.hu wrote. The spectacular decline in potato tubers is...
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Magazine: Hungary’s economic growth has probably reached its peak
In the last quarter of 2017 and in the first quarter of 2018 the Hungarian economy grew by 4.4 percent. Economic growth has only been faster once in the last...
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Since reaching its historic peak, the GKI economic sentiment index has been falling for the second month
The GKI economic sentiment index reached its historic peak in July and its lowest point this year in August. It continued to decline in September, and fell close to its...
Read moreKSH: retail sales continued to grow
In July, the volume of retail sales grew by 5.4 percent according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.3 percent higher than a year before –...
Read moreAM: more corn may grow in 2018 than in 2017
Thanks to the favorable weather, slightly more corns can be produced this year than last year and a similar amount of sunflowers may be harvested as last year – Feldman...
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FruitVeB: weather badly affected the production of onions
The dry weather badly affected the cultivation of onions and potatoes, while sunflower and tomato closed a good year – the Executive Director of the FruitVeB’s Hungarian Vegetables and Fruit...
Read moreAn irrigation and water management research institute was founded in Szarvas
The main purpose of the research programs of the Irrigation and Water Management Research Program was to mitigate the negative effects of climate change and to create the responsibility for...
Read moreThe PM plans to reduce the administrative burden on companies
In order to increase the competitiveness of enterprises, the government plans to reduce administrative tax burden – Izer Norbert, Minister of State of the Ministry of Finance (PM) told in...
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The Minipolisz children’s town was expanded with Nébih’s pedagogical programs
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has provided spaces for providing experience pedagogical programs and useful knowledge in the Interactive Children’s Town of Minipolisz in Budapest. Zsigó Róbert, Minister...
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MGYOSZ: a growing gap between employer expectations and the knowledge of students
There is a growing gap between the expectations of employers and the experience and expertise of graduates – Gablini Gábor, vice president of the Hungarian Association of Employers and Industrialists...
Read moreThe construction of a new commodity management center at the Ferihegy Airport has begun
The construction of a new commodity management center called Cargo City has begun on Friday at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport. In the first phase, the builders will build a...
Read moreHNT: mustgases are causing accidents mainly in family and hobby wineries
Mustgases are causing accidents mainly in family and hobby wineries – Brazsil Dávid, Secretary General of the National Council of Mountain Villages told M1 news channel. According to the Secretary-General,...
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(HU) Bottarga, Panadas és Cagnulari – Szárd élelmiszerkülönlegességek bemutatója Budapesten
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Magazine: Fluctuating lamb prices
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that in 2018 approximately 890,000 tons of lamb and goat meat will be produced...
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Coop Rally: another 750-kilometre drive for Hungarian products
The Metsä Tissue Hungary Kft. team won the 13th Coop Rally, the 300 participants of which visited 8 locations to get to know various FMCG companies better. Minister of Agriculture Dr István...
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KSH: earnings growth continued to accelerate
In July, gross average earnings were 12.8 percent higher than in the previous year, with job earnings rising by 12.1 percent in the first seven months – the Central Statistical...
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Excellent apple yield throughout Europe
There is a great apple yield throughout Europe: 13 million tonnes of fruits are expected in the European Union. In Hungary, 20-25 percent more apples were harvested than last year,...
Read moreMNB: inflation will be slightly above 3 percent in the short term
According to the latest inflation report of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), inflation is expected to be slightly above 3 percent in the short term. In a sustainable manner...
Read moreSzázadvég: fixed-rate loans give SMEs financial stability
The central bank’s fixed interest rate loan for small and medium-sized companies will provide financial stability and will have a stimulating effect on economy – Regős Gábor, economist at Századvég...
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School start costs 48,000 for a lower grade this year
The average cost for the schoolstart of students in a lower lower grade in 2018 was 48,000 forints, and for seniors 61,000 forints, according to the joint survey of Bónusz...
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The consumer sentiment in the euro area and in the EU also deteriorated in September
The confidence of consumers in the euro area and in the European Union has also deteriorated in September, according to a preliminary estimate published by the European Commission on Thursday....
Read more17 billion forints annually for the development of irrigation purposes in the 2020-2030 period
In order to achieve efficient and sustainable water management, the government will provide 17 billion forints of public funds annually for irrigation purposes every year between 2020 and 2030 –...
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Most of the Hungarians would like to work from home
Currently 5 percent of Hungarian workers work predominantly from home, and 55 percent want to work from home – according to Fundamenta-Lakáskassza Zrt. National Representative Research. According to a survey...
Read moreThe 2nd NAK Field Days to begin on Thursday in Mezőhegyes
The 2nd NAK Field Days and Agricultural Machine Show will begin on Thursday in Mezőhegyes. The outdoor exhibition will be held on over 40 hectares this year – Umenhoffer Péter,...
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Feed production decreased
Domestic feed mix production decreased by a total of four percent last year – according to recent data published by the Agricultural Research Institute (AKI) – agrarszektor.hu wrote. In the...
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A package of proposals has been prepared by the factory industry alliance for the renewal of vocational training
A Comprehensive Proposal Package has been developed by the National Association of Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ) for renewing vocational training – Futó Péter, president of the organization told at a...
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