Events
Online retailer to open brick and mortar stores
While retail chains are starting their online shops, e-commerce giant Amazon has bought its first brick and mortar grocery store network: the company acquired Whole Foods – which consists of...
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Hungarian Treasury: more than 440 billion HUF subsidies were paid to the farmers
On the basis of the single payment applications submitted by the farmers last year, 200 billion HUF was paid and the amount together with the advances was more than 440...
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The European Commission has extended its measures to assist fruit and vegetable producers
The European Commission has extended its extraordinary support for European fruit and vegetable producers who suffer due to the disadvantageous economic sanctions against Russia and has decided to secure another...
Read moreExcise tax on tobacco products has increased
The excise tax on tobacco products has increased: the minimum tax rate for cigarettes increased from 28,800 HUF to 29,200 HUF per thousand, while the minimum tax rate for cigars...
Read moreHarvest season started sooner because of the heat
Due to the warm weather in late May, the harvest season began earlier this year, with the harvesting of autumn barley and rape – Czerván György, Minister of State of...
Read moreKSH: foreign trade surplus has decreased
In April, exports in euros were 1.9 percent lower than a year before, while imports dropped by 0.6 percent year-on-year, following a sharp rise of 19.0 and 21.3 percent in...
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Félmilliárd forintból újítják fel a komlói vásárcsarnokot és piacteret
Félmilliárd forintból újítják fel a komlói vásárcsarnokot és piacteret, amelynek eredményeképpen több és színvonalasabb elárusítóhely jön létre – közölte a mecseki város önkormányzata az MTI-vel. A Terület- és településfejlesztési operatív...
Read moreThe amount of subsidies paid to agricultural farmers has increased by more than ten percent
Compared with last year, the amount of subsidies paid to farmers increased by more than ten percent in 2017 – according to the Veszprém county government commissioner. Takács Szabolcs said...
Read moreA vártnál jobban bővült a kiskereskedelmi forgalom Németországban
A vártnál nagyobb mértékben bővült a kiskereskedelmi forgalom Németországban májusban, a német szövetségi statisztikai hivatal (Destatis) pénteken közzétett kimutatása szerint a kiskereskedelmi forgalom árhatások kiszűrésével 4,8 százalékkal növekedett tavaly májushoz...
Read moreHarvest has begun
With the harvesting of the of autumn barley and rape this year’s harvest season in the country has begun. Experts expect crop yields lower than last year’s record levels for...
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The melon harvest starts at the weekend
The melon producers of Medgyesegyháza, Békés County begin start to harvest the melon at the weekend. The farmers questioned by MTI are expecting a good season. Cseh György a 13-hectare...
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The Nébih found marking deficiencies on the packagings of soy drinks
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) found only marking problems during the test of 15 imported soy drinks. According to Nébih’s Thursday announcement, the protein and GMO, vitamin and...
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GKI: internal migration is significant
According to the survey of the GKI Economic Research Co., there is a considerable internal migration in the country, and people migrate to where the quality of life is better...
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Chamber of Agriculture: So far, members have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF to NAK
So far, the members of the National Agricultural Economics Office (NAK) have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF – on the basis of the annual...
Read moreWine Wednesdays in the MNG and in the Vasarely Museum
The Vasarely Museum is also joining to this year’s Wine Wednesdays series of the Hungarian National Gallery (MNG) which will be held this year in July, but this time partly...
Read moreThe turnover of the electronic sector is before a rapid growth in the emerging areas
The ZVEI, an industry representative organization of the sector in Germany is expecting a rapid growth on the world market of electronics and electrical products, mainly in Asia and, in...
Read moreCsúcson a német fogyasztók hangulata
Júniusban közel tizenhat éves csúcsra emelkedett a GfK piackutató intézet fogyasztói hangulatindexe Németországban. Júniusban 10,6 pontra, 2001 októbere óta a legmagasabb szintre emelkedett a GfK német fogyasztói hangulatindexe az előző...
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Development projects speed up
At the Pécs stop of the EU Development Projects Day programme series it was announced that the government will use at least 60 percent of the HUF 12,000 billion funding...
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VAT cut: are UHT and ESL milks up next?
The 2018 budget envisages lowering the VAT on fish. NAK president Balázs Győrffy informed that the chamber would like to see the VAT on milk products reduced. Experts say this...
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More money paid to farmers as damage compensation
Last year farmers took out insurance policies in the value of HUF 13.2 billion, in order to be protected from damage caused by the weather – informed NAK. In these...
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FruitVeB: 1.8 million tons of vegetables can be harvested this year
This year, 1.8 million tons of vegetables are expected to be harvested in the country, about 100,000 tons more than last year – the chairman of the FruitVeB told MTI...
Read moreThere is less wheat, but the supply is guaranteed
Because of the damage caused by the extreme weather, 10 to 20 percent less grain will be harvested. About 4 million tonnes of wheat can be expected after last year’s...
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The government gives support to food vending machine operators
According to the draft of the NGM’s decree for the support of the food and drink vending machine supervisors, the government provides 120,000 HUF for the purchase of the so-called...
Read moreAgrarian Chamber: drought can cause 100 billion HUF damage to maize production
Drought can cause damage to 100 billion HUF in terms of maize production, and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) requested from the Minister of Interior Pintér Sándor to proclaim...
Read moreRaiffeisen analysts have raised their growth forecast this year to 3.8 percent
Raiffeisen Bank analysts have upgraded their expectations for the GDP growth to 3.8 percent from the previous 3.2 percent for 2017 – Török Zoltán, senior analyst at Raiffeisen Bank said...
Read moreFM: The results of the wine competition have value in business negotiations
The results achieved at the National Wine Competition are increasingly accruing in everydays, and they have a value in business negotiations – Kiss Eliza, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of...
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KSH: the number of employees has increased
The average number of employees was 4 million 393 thousand in March-May, 79 thousand more than a year before, while the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by 1.6...
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Franco Nero will be the guest of the Eger Bikavér Celebration
Franco Nero Italian movie star will be the guest of honor at the 21st Eger Bikavér Celebration, which will take place from 6th to 9th July in Eger, Heves county...
Read moreAn online marketplace and free advertising site helps the Hungarian small-scale farmers in the Uplands
An online marketplace for Hungarian small-scale farmers and their customers, and a free advertiser site was launched by the Libertate Civil Association to help the local Hungarian farmers and to...
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