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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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This year, Hungarian parents spend more on toys and games on Children’s Day
This year, Hungarian parents spend more on games on Children’s Day – this was revealed in the data sent by toy retailers to MTI. 1-2 weeks before Children’s Day is...
Read moreThree-month lows in consumer sentiment in the United States
The final value of the Michingan University Consumer Sentiment Index in May was slightly higher than the preliminary value, but it still proved to be the lowest for three months....
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Gap and Walmart Partner to Introduce Gap Home
Gap is the first fashion retailer to partner with Walmart in the home space, delivering a multi-year partnership to offer timeless American style for modern living. Strategic partnership According to...
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The Hungarian Tourism Association Foundation has developed a tourism job portal
The Hungarian Tourism Association Foundation has developed a free tourism job portal. The developers told MTI that the simple, user-friendly, fast online job search application can be found here: http://karrier.check-inn.hu...
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New sales leader at Alföldi Tej Ltd.
From June 2021, a new manager will manage the sales activities of Alföldi Tej Kft.: Csaba Hang, the company’s senior customer relations manager to date, will take over the role...
Read moreThe Budapest Airport Zrt. closed the most difficult year of all time in 2020
The Budapest Airport Zrt. closed the most difficult year of all time in 2020, but its financing is stable and its liquidity is constantly ensured – the company operating the...
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(HU) Több mint 5 millió forint, jellemzően ennyi pénz kell egy vállalkozás beindításához
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Atypical forms of employment
On 1 March work started in the consortium of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI), the National Association of Tourism and Hospitality Employers (VIMOSZ) and Edutus University on realising the...
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(HU) 5 perc alatt grill camember sajtos salátatál • 5 perc alatt füstölt grill mozzarellás salátatál • 5 perc alatt zöldségspagetti
There isn’t only top quality salad in the boxes, but special extras as well: the grill camembert and mozzarella products were made in cooperation with cheese companies Szarvasi and Tihany,...
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Hungarians are not conscious water-consumers
Five out of 10 Hungarians are not worried that water shortages could develop in Hungary in the next 50-100 years, according to finish’s representative research on water consumption. The survey...
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FAO: International food prices continue rising in April
FAO Food Price Index posts 11th consecutive monthly increase, new forecasts point to growth in world wheat and maize output International food commodity prices rose for the 11th consecutive month in...
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Tesco Ireland Trials Home-Recyclable Potato Packaging
Tesco is set to trial fully recyclable packaging for its 1kg new season potatoes and a reduction in the amount of paper used in its 2.5kg potato packaging. The packaging trial...
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Unilever Partners With Food Tech Group ENOUGH
Unilever announced that it will partner with food-tech company ENOUGH (formerly 3F BIO) to bring new plant-based meat products to the market. The company fits with Unilever’s fast-growing meat-alternative brand, The Vegetarian...
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Nestlé, PepsiCo, Unilever, Mars and Mondelēz propel UK flexible plastic recycling with new fund
Producer compliance scheme Ecosurety and environmental charity Hubbub are launching The Flexible Plastic Fund, a UK industry initiative aimed at making flexible plastic recycling economically viable for recyclers and easier...
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(HU) Magazin: Öt rész vodka, egy rész COVID!
Vodka is the best-selling spirit in the world in terms of quantity, but recently sales have been declining until 2019, when this negative trend seemed to come to a halt....
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Varga Mihály : the economy may grow by 12-14 percent in the second quarter
According to the data followed by the ministry on a weekly basis, the double-digit economic growth forecast for the second quarter, at around 12-14 percent, is justified, Mihály Varga Minister...
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KSH: 4,559,000 employees in April
In April, the average monthly number of employees aged 15-74 was 4,559,000, which was 36,000 more than in the same period of the previous year and 57,000 less than in...
Read moreThe BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár Kft. is transforming its production.
The BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár (BAT PD) Kft. is transforming the production of the Pécs tobacco factory because the worldwide demand for new health products that are less risky for health,...
Read moreThe European Commission is urging further EU action to protect pollinators
The European Commission says that further EU action is needed to protect pollinators, as one in ten bee and butterfly species is still on the verge of extinction and one-third...
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The KSH and the professional organization of the service industry have concluded a cooperation agreement
In order to map the Hungarian service sector, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and the Hungarian Service Industry Outsourcing Association (HOA) have concluded a cooperation agreement – the parties informed...
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World cereal prices skyrocket
Consumer prices rose at an unprecedented rate in April compared with a year earlier. In addition to paying much more for fuels, not a basic food has become more expensive....
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Female president at Joint Venture Association
On 27 May 2021, the Joint Venture Association held its annual and annual general meeting and elected Dr. Ágnes Fábián, Managing Director of Henkel Hungary Kft. as the new Chairman...
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The painting restored by the Dreher Beer Museum shows the legendary past of Hungarian brewing
A sörkészítők patrónusát, Gambrinus királyt ábrázoló cégér-festmény az 1860-as években született és több mint másfél évszázadon át a pesti Serházat díszítette. A kalandos múltú műtárgyat a Dreher Sörgyárak restauráltatta Fazekas Gyöngyi festő-restaurátorművész vezetésével....
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Hungary does not accept any agreement adversely affecting people involved in agriculture
Hungary will not accept an agreement on the common agricultural policy that could adversely affect people living in agriculture in Hungary, Said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in Brussels, after...
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Digital Payment Index – a new industry metric for Mastercard helps Hungarian market participants
The aim of the index announced today is to serve as a compass in the electronic payment market and to provide a holistic picture of the scale and development of...
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