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The government has launched new tenders for the Hungarian Village Program
The government has announced three more applications under the Hungarian Village Program, this time for a total of seven billion forints for the construction of medical service housing, the construction...
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McDonald’s launches hamburger scented candles
McDonald’s recently announced that it is launching a pack of six candles so fast-food enthusiasts can relocate to their favorite hamburger scent – origo wrote. The specialty of candles is...
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Salmonella dog food was recalled by the authorities
Multi Fit Native rabbit ear dog food containing Salmonella has been recalled from the market, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) announced on Monday. According to the information, the...
Read moreBusiness sentiment in Germany improved in February
Business sentiment in Germany was better than expected in February -according to a survey sent to MTI by the University of Munich’s Ifo Economic Research Institute on Monday. The business...
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The year started well for Swiss watchmakers
In January, Swiss watch exports rose 9.4 percent to 1 billion 786 million francs, compared to a year before, and again in the first month, the United States became the...
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A fight against desertification
Desertification is the degradation of land in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas. It is caused primarily by human activities and climatic variations. Desertification does not refer to the expansion...
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Magazine: Some information about the rules regulating buyer power
In April 2019 Directive 2019/633 of the European Parliament and the European Council on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain (UTP Directive) was...
Read moreNagy István: beekeepers receive one thousand forints per beehive
Beekeepers will receive one thousand forints of support per bee, which is double the support so far – the Minister of Agriculture told M1 news channel. According to István Nagy,...
Read moreLast year’s tobacco production is better in quantity, but worse in quality
Due to the volatile and unfavorable weather conditions, last year’s tobacco production quality was lower than two years ago, but the farmers closed a better year in terms of quantity,...
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The GVH has published information on advertisements targeting children
The Economic Competition Office (GVH) has issued a leaflet about advertisements aimed at children to alert advertisers to potential infringements – GVH announced on Friday. It is illegal for children...
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Hungarian “star cheeses” conquer the world with kashkaval, labneh, chili and lavender grill cheese
Incredible but Hungarian cheese can be found on the breakfast table at the breakfast table in Guinea, New Zealand. The Hungarian firm Hajdú’s grilled cheeses are also offered in trendy...
Read moreFinally, ALDI leaves the plastic lid out off the sour cream glasses
By the end of March this year, ALDI will leave the plastic lid out off all Hungarian-branded own-branded dairy products. ALDI will continue its efforts to reduce the amount of...
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Kanizsai Tóth Csaba is the managing director of the FÁN Group
Kanizsai Tóth Csaba, former commercial director of FÁN Group Kft. has become the managing director of the FÁN Group. The FMCG specialist has worked as a manager at several domestic...
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EMAG and Extreme Digital both won awards at the Store of the Country competition
EMAG and Extreme Digital’s webshops in Hungary also won awards at the Store of the Country competition. Among the merged companies, Extreme Digital won the popularity award in the technical...
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Hungarians in Europe are the least indebted compared to to their income
The total debt of the Hungarian population compared to income is the lowest in Europe, but it is often difficult to pay the bills, according to a European survey by...
Read moreKorean Air launched a cargo flight between Budapest and Seoul
Korean Air launched a a freight service between Budapest and Seoul, and the South Korean airline’s Boeing 777 operates twice a week on Friday and Sunday. The first flight carried...
Read moreConsumer confidence in Europe has improved
Consumer confidence in the euro area and the European Union improved markedly in February, according to a preliminary flash estimate released by the European Commission on Thursday. In the euro...
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Euro area inflation at its nine-month highs
Euro area inflation rose to a nine-month high in January, according to a report released on Friday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office. In the euro area, inflation rose to...
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Cognac & Co.
In the last 20 years the consumption of wine-based spirits – cognacs, armagnacs and brandies – dropped. Csaba Mosonyi, marketing director of Pernod Ricard Hungary told our magazine that they...
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Magazine: CSR: Responsibility, sustainability and transparency
CSR Hungary has organised its Responsible Business Summit for the Economy of the Future conference. The first speaker was Dr Anita Boros, secretary of state at the Ministry for Innovation...
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(HU) Magyarország jövőre betiltja az egyszer használatos műanyagokat
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New leader in Dreher sales
From 2020 Gyovai Györgyi is responsible for managing Dreher’s sales and is a member of the Board of Directors. The specialist arrives to the company from the executive chair of...
Read moreMinister of Agriculture: selling apiculture products will be exempt from personal income tax
The Minister of Agriculture called the support for beekeepers as an important pillar of climate protection measures at a press conference on Thursday, where he announced that the income from...
Read moreTesco raises its payroll in two steps
Tesco-Global Department Stores will increase its employee wages in two steps this year, and the company will spend 3.8 billion HUF on wage increases for retail workers under an agreement...
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No consumer protection authority did not find problems in case of hand dishwashing detergents
No errors were found in the consumer test of hand dishwashing detergents – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI on Thursday. According to the information, the controls...
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Opten: again is more of a sole proprietor than a company
After one and a half decades, there are more self-employed again than corporate businesses in Hungary – Opten told MTI. According to the company information service provider, nearly 88,000 sole...
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New head of marketing communications at Cofidis
As of December 1, 2019, Marianna Nád-Kántor holds the position of Brand and Marketing Communications Manager at the Hungarian Branch of Cofidis. Previously she was responsible for marketing and communications...
Read moreInternet merchants are suspected with several billion HUF tax fraud
An organization involved in e-commerce is accused by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) of damaging 4.7 billion of budget losses by circumventing EU VAT rules, the MTI spokesman...
Read moreThe cigarette smuggler fled
Police arrested a man in his car who found smuggled cigarettes worth eighteen million forints in Tiszabecs – the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police Headquarters announced on Thursday. Patrols of the Border...
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