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Palkovics: almost half of the resources of the Economic Protection Action Plan has already reached destination
In response to the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus, the government announced an economic protection action plan in the spring of 2020 – portfolio.hu wrote. The package has undergone...
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Nestlé closes successful half-year thanks to the company’s pandemic strategy based on support for employees and those in need
Not only did Nestlé take care of the health of its employees, but also their financial safety in the event of an emergency caused by the new coronavirus pandemic. The...
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Analysts: the resumption of the economy may improve employment
The moderate increase in the unemployment rate is treated with caution by analysts because a significant proportion of those who lost their jobs due to the pandemic situation could not...
Read moreRetail sales in Germany were mixed in June
On an annual basis, retail sales in Germany declined in a month-on-month comparision in June. The German federal statistical office Destatis annpunced on Friday that retail sales in Germany fell...
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What changes does the coronavirus pandemic bring to agriculture
The emergence of the coronavirus has severely affected agriculture in developed and developing countries. It can already be seen that the demand for perishable products will not recover soon, and...
Read moreThe second phase of the National Food Crisis Management Program was also successfully completed
Two of the three phases of the National Food Economy Crisis Management Program developed by the Ministry of Agriculture have already been successfully completed. As previously reported, a total of...
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Economic sentiment improved in June in the euro area and in the EU
The economic sentiment index for the euro area and the European Union rose more than expected to a four-month high in July, in parallel with governments’ further easing of measures...
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KSH: 103 thousand less people were imployed worked in the second quarter than a year ago
In the April-June period, the average number of employees was 4,408,000, and the employment rate for those aged 15-64 was 68.7 percent. The number of employees decreased by 103 thousand...
Read moreDomestic travel agencies are already forced to use their reserves
The traffic of the winter travel season is questionable, because for the time being all the areas favored by Hungarian travelers are in the forbidden zone – Világgazdaság described on...
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Museums and restaurants have opened in St. Petersburg
Museums and restaurants opened on Monday in St. Petersburg as another phase of lifting the restrictive measures imposed due to the pandemic. Shopping malls, conditioning rooms and swimming pools are...
Read moreNielsen: Consumer confidence decreased significantly because of the coronavirus
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, global consumer confidence decreased by 14 points, compared to the last quarter of 2019: it fell from 107 to 92 points. In Europe,...
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Tenants of several municipally owned business premises received a discount
In Budapest, the downtown municipalities chose the lesser bad: they waived part of this year’s rent, only to keep the tenants of the business premises alive – privatbankar.hu wrote. But...
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More than 150,000 European textile jobs have been put at risk
More than 150,000 jobs have been put at risk in the European clothing and textile industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent study by credit...
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A virus-neutralizing, reusable mask has been developed in Portugal
The SARS-CoV-2 virus inactivating mask was developed by a consortium of companies and scientific research institutes. The textile mask called MoxAD-Tech passed the tests performed at the Joao Lobo Antunes...
Read moreVarga Mihály: economy already revived the a bit in June, but the half-year GDP may decrease by 5 percent
The economy picked up slightly in June, but GDP in the second quarter may still shrink by 10 percent year-on-year and shrink by 5 percent in the second half of...
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K&H: SMEs left the crisis behind
The virus pandemic had a surprisingly moderate effect on the expectations of company executives. According to the most recent K&H SME Confidence Index, domestic SMEs’ sales and profit expectations for...
Read moreCzech hotels receive compensation from the state for their losses
Czech hotels will receive compensation from the state for the losses they suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, the Czech government has decided. The amount of compensation per room and per...
Read moreMost people feel they spend more on food than before
Food prices have skyrocketed worldwide in recent months, pertly due to the coronavirus situation. No wonder most people feel they spend significantly more on food than before. According to a...
Read moreOTP survey: The majority of respondents liked home office
The months-long home office has ended: most people are already going to work – penzcentrum.hu wrote. Workers are more sensitive to health security than ever before. A quarter of the...
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BNP Paribas Cardif We are much more motivated to work as a result of the crisis and we are more worried for our job
Although the health emergency caused by the coronavirus pandemic has thoroughly shaken the long-stable domestic labor market, there is still a partly optimistic mood among workers. At the same time,...
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Coca-Cola’s quarterly revenue and profit declined
Coca-Cola’s after-tax profit for the three months to the end of June fell 32 percent to 1.779 billion USD, up 41 cents a share from the 2.607 billion USD of...
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Another support program will be launched for exporting Hungarian companies
Another support program will be launched for Hungarian exporting companies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced on his Facebook page. Szijjártó Péter emphasized that the pandemic will create...
Read moreThe government is preparing to regulate telework
The government will regulate telecommuting, as it has worked for both companies and employees during the coronavirus pandemic, the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM)...
Read moreFrom Friday, the face mask will be mandatory again in stores in Austria
From Friday, face masks will once again be mandatory in enclosed public places such as grocery stores, shopping malls, banks and post offices – Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced in Vienna...
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376,000 people were looking for jobs in Hungary in June
In June, there were 376 thousand jobseekers in Hungary, which is an increase of almost 130 thousand compared to the same period of the previous year. Nearly 176 thousand people...
Read moreMore than 90 workers from the largest meat plant became infected in Romania
93 workers at the Smithfield pork processing plant in Romania were infected with a coronavirus, so the plant was suspended for a week – Romanian media reported. The plant is...
Read moreThe previous level of air passenger traffic in Europe may return only in 2024
According to the European Division of the International Council of Airports (ACI), passenger traffic at European airports can only return to 2019 levels in 2024. The organisation’s statement wrote that...
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This is how Spar prepares for a possible second wave
The head of Hungarian Spar called the March shopping spree unbelievable and hopes that if there is a second wave, shoppers will only put daily or weekly quantities in their...
Read moreThis is how the Secretary of State of the ITM sees the chances of the Hungarian economy during a pandemic
The state of the Hungarian economy is encouraging even in the midst of the global economic shock caused by the coronavirus epidemic. This year’s economic downturn may be smaller than...
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Medicinal alcohol can be made from 250 thousand hectoliters of wine
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, most of the stocks of domestic and EU winemakers are still resting in the cellars, although the harvest period is slowly beginning. Distillation plants can...
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