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Twenty-two organizations have signed the new Hungarian Advertising Code of Ethics
The new Hungarian Advertising Code of Ethics was born as the result of several months of hard work, and with the involvement of 22 organizations. The work was coordinated by...
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Nielsen: the companies are competing for the secrets of the consumers
The trading companies and the consumer product companies can acquire all the secrets of the consumers soon. Mitch Barns, Presdent and CEO of Nielsen The more thoroughly and intensively we...
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The agricultural parity became wider, due to the Russian embargo
The agricultural parity opened vigorously open due to the effect of the Russian embargo in the last four months of last year – Tresó István Head of the Department of...
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Conscious Businesses: encouraging partnerships
In the summer of 2014, collaboration, research and support action series was launched with the aim to provide useful advice to the conscious entrepreneurs in the SME sector. The name...
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Survey about the country's financial intelligence
The BankRáció.hu. launches a survey called Financial Awareness Test. According to the young economists, the country's population is significantly lagging behind the EU average on the basis of financial literacy....
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GfK: The market of Hungarian technical products increased at the end of the year as well
The sales of long-term technical articles reached a 9.5 percent increase during the fourth quarter of 2014, compared to the same period of 2013. The total sales turnover in the...
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FM: the government will help the tobacco growers
The government is committed towards the tobacco producers and after the termination of the EU restructuring aid, if in a modest extent, too, but helps the domestic prodeucers from domestic...
Read moreThe Hungarian fruit will be the main star at the pálinka festival in Gyula this year
The 16th International Pálinka Festival focuses on the Hungarian fruit. The festival takes place between 17 and 19 April in Gyula – Lovász Sándor main organizer said at the press...
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Hungary’s largest carriers' representative organization to celebrate jubilee
The Magánvállalkozók Nemzeti Fuvarozó Ipartestülete (NiT Hungary) Industrial Corporation of Private Carriers will celebrate its 25th birthday this year. The NiT Hungary has about 3,000 members, including 599 bus and...
Read morePhysical stores are in close connection with the online world
Nielsen surveyed 22 product groups to examine how open Hungarian internet users are to e-commerce. The study revealed that in the next six months more than half of Hungarians plan...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices fell by 6.6 percent in December
The agricultural producer prices declined by 6.6 percent in December last year, compared to a year before. Within the agricultural producer prices, the producer price of plant products decreased by...
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It is prohibited to market foods containing more than allowed trans fatty acid from Wednesday
From Wednesday, it is prohibited to market foods containing more than 2 grams of trans fatty acids in 100 grams of total fat content. The one-year grace period ends on...
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An increase in the EU economy
The gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 in the EU28 on a quarterly basis – according to the preliminary data of the...
Read moreIt also depends on the investments where we would gladly work
According to the datas of Randstad, the payment was the most important for the Hungarian workers in 2014, but on the basis of the international trends, it can become more...
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The Hungarian Mobile Wallet Association starts an incubation program
The Mobile Wallet, in addition to the simplifying and acceleration of the financial transactions can follow the entire purchasing process from the recognition of the product to the cashier. The...
Read moreThe EKÁER causes difficulties again
The businesses and the tax authority will only have a few working dasy to prepare for the changes of the Electronic road freight Control System (EKÁER) if the parliament accept...
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The luxury caviar of Salzburg costs hundred thousand euros
A Salzburg-based fish merchant prepares caviar enriched with gold from an albino sturgeon fish specie. The price of the caviar is hundred thousand euros per kilo, or more than thirty...
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Fifteen hundred years old grape seeds were found in the Negev desert
Charred grape seeds dating back 1,500 years were discovered recently in an archaeological excavation in the ruins of the ancient Byzantine city of Halutza, about 19 miles southwest of Beersheba....
Read moreHungarian-Azeri business forum
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opened the Hungarian-Azeri business forum on 11 November in Budapest. He told that the energy sector would be a key area of cooperation between the...
Read moreMoscow dictates prices
The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) keeps monitoring and publishing the world’s agri-food prices and trends. We can learn from their latest market report that due to the import ban...
Read moreSubsidies needed for energy crop storage
NAK’s crop growing department held its annual meeting at the Faculty of Horticulture of Kecskemét College. Gergely Domján, NAK president in Bács-Kiskun County told that heavy rains in the harvest...
Read moreAnalysts: the GDP data is surprisingly positive
Analysts polled by MTI assessed teh fourth quarterly GDP data as surprisingly favorable. The analysts also drew attention to the fact that such a high last-quarterly GDP growth occured in...
Read moreHay Group: a real wage growth above the European average is expected this year in Hungary
In Hungary, a higher than the European average real wage growth is expected this year – according to the latest survey of the Hay Group international management consulting firm. The...
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A reduction in the number of agricultural bankruptcies
The sectoral bankruptcy rate has risen in recent years in all sectors, but in 2013 produced a long-term decline. This trend did not last in 2014, the index by the...
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Deloitte: the non-performing loan market is recovering in Central Europe
Over the past year, the sales of portfolios of the badly performing loan increased significantly in nine Central European countries examined by Deloitte – the audit firm informed MTI. The...
Read moreKovács Zoltán: no government regulation about Sunday exemption yet
All sorts of doubtful speculations appear in the media in connection with the exemption under the Sunday store closure including which stores can get exemption. Kovács Zoltán government spokesman told...
Read moreThe French National Assembly adopted the Government proposal on the extension of Sunday opening
On Saturday, the French National Assembly adopted the French Government’s proposal on the extension of Sunday opening. It was one of the most controversial issue of the economic reform package....
Read moreThe Czech breweries closed a good year in 2014
The Czech breweries had a good year last year. Both the Prazdroj in Pilsner and the Budvar in Budejovice reported an increase. The Prazdroj is the Czech Republic's largest brewery...
Read moreThe pollen substitute feed was GMO-contaminated
The beekeeper association was able to warn the honey producers that a GMO-contaminated feed was marketed in Hungary. The Hungarian bees have not met yet with the pollen substitute bee...
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An international research team found the genetic basis of obesity
An international team of scientists revealed more than 90 new gene areas, which may explain why some people are more prone to obesity. Researchers examined the gene pool of more...
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