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MNB: wide-ranging, innovative opportunities in green economic recovery
There are wide-ranging opportunities for an environmentally sustainable restart of the economy following the pandemic situation due to the coronavirus, according to the proposals received at the Hungarian National Bank’s...
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A higher proportion of women follow epidemiological rules
According to the ELTE survey, in the current epidemic period, a higher proportion of women follow preventive measures – infostart.hu wrote. Although many seniors wear masks, the recommendations for hand...
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Working from home can be dangerous
In connection with the coronavirus pandemic, it is good to hear that, thanks to the digital age, people can work from home in the same way as if they were...
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French cheese production is in trouble
Cheese consumption is dramatically declining since the start of the pandemic, growers feel let down by the French government. Many are threatened with bankruptcy – origo fwrote after the international...
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The ice cream comes to your house
An ice cream shop in Losonc bridged the problem perfectly by not being able to open its shop due to restrictions imposed in Slovakia due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dodo...
Read moreAfter a two-month break, a number of stores and services were opened in the Czech Republic
After a two-month hiatus, shopping malls, restaurant terraces, hairdressers and other services in the Czech Republic reopened on Monday that have been closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic....
Read moreEmployment decreased in the United States
The number of employees in the United States fell sharply in April. The pandemic caused by the new corona virus and measures to curb it put an end to a...
Read moreThe French parliament has extended the state of emergency
Two days before the gradual lifting of general quarantine for the coronavirus epidemic, the French parliament voted on Saturday night to extend the state of health until July 10, while...
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Swiss restaurants are fighting the epidemic with data collection
Swiss restaurants will ask visitors to provide their names and phone numbers so they can control the spread of the coronavirus infection even after the country recovers from the eight-week...
Read moreAustrian Chancellor announces 500 million euros aid package for hospitality and tourism
The Austrian government has announced a 500 million euros aid package to revitalize the hospitality and tourism industry, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced at a press conference in Vienna on Monday....
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CSAOSZ again!
The National Association of Packaging and Material Handling (CSAOSZ) also announced the HUNGAROPACK Hungarian Packaging Competition in 2020. The 2020 national packaging competition will be held during an extraordinary...
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M&S expands NHS t-shirt range as it continues fundraising efforts
Marks & Spencer is launching new designs of its “All in This Together” t-shirt as it continues to support #ClapForOurCarers amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Two weeks ago M&S launched...
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Asda’s Commits Support To Care Homes During COVID-19
Asda’s president and CEO, Roger Burnley, has pledged the retailer’s support for over 3,500 care homes across the UK. In an email to shoppers, Burnley said that Asda will be extending...
Read moreKSH: consumer prices rose by 2.4 percent in April
In April, consumer prices were on average 2.4 percent higher than a year earlier. Compared to March, food prices rose 1.4 percent more than usual, which may have been due...
Read moreFood became more expensive again
Buyers and traders are increasingly adapting to the pandemic situation, while prices continue to rise in domestic hypermarkets – albeit at a slightly slower pace than a month ago –...
Read moreThe online sector is the big winner of the pandemic
In mid-March 2020, the coronavirus redrawn the everyday life of Europe and Hungary overnight. Most people were completely unprepared when, almost simultaneously with the outbreak of the epidemic in Hungary,...
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Despite the pandemic, the sentiment of the world’s population has improved a lot
The global crisis has taught us to value our everyday lives. The COVID-19 virus also casts a shadow over the number one problem, unemployment. At the same time, a sharply...
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Mastercard: Nearly eight out of ten people choose contactless payment
According to a recent global consumer survey conducted by Mastercard in 19 countries, 79 percent of shoppers choose contactless payment, mentioning security and cleanliness as the most important motivation, the...
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Foreign seasonal workers can come
The severe labor shortage in horticulture can be resolved in a short time. According to an amendment to a government decree published the other day, seasonal workers can come to...
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Minister of Agriculture: we still don’t know the real fallbacks of coronavirus
Every day, new losses are caused to Hungarian agriculture by trade and other restrictions due to the coronavirus epidemic, but effective control and the restart of the economy reduce the...
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German Chancellor at least until the end of the year
Even the most optimistic estimates suggest that the coronavirus epidemic in Germany will last at least until the end of the year – the German chancellor said in an interview...
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The American luxury chain asked for bankruptcy protection
Neiman Marcus asked for bankruptcy protection – hvg.hu wrote after The New York Times. The department store chain, known for its luxury products, said it has received 675 million USD...
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What can come in tourism after the coronavirus pandemic
According to industry analysts, the number of guest nights will decrease by 43-48 percent this year, which will cause a loss of nearly 250-300 billion HUF in tourism – penzcentrum.hu...
Read moreCroatia and Slovenia are trying to save the summer tourist season
Croatia and Slovenia are trying to save the summer tourist season: smaller accommodations in Slovenia could open as early as next week, Croatia would start the season on June 1st,...
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Croweded streets in Italy already
The streets of Italian cities were crowded on the first weekend after the loosening the restrictions, reports an on-site correspondent from MTI. Despite strict controls, Naples ’seafront promenades were crowded,...
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People are boycotting Costco for requiring shoppers to wear masks in stores
Costco is the secon biggest US grocery retailer. Starting May 4, Costco shoppers will be required to wear face coverings in stores. After the announcement of the new policy, angry...
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Deloitte: a government decree protects food suppliers
New government decree protects food suppliers when selling to larger traders in times of emergency due to the coronavirus, allowing traders not to unilaterally reduce the purchase price or threaten...
Read moreTesco will deliver home in ninety-six more settlements
Tesco has launched its online shopping service in three new towns and their catchment areas. Together with the 96 settlements of the now activated Miskolc, Tatabánya and Szombathely regions, the...
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At the initiative of the Chamber, it will be possible to employ foreign seasonal workers
The amendment to the government decree, initiated by the National Chamber of Agriculture, allows harvesting works. This will be of great help to the horticultural sector in particular in mitigating...
Read moreOpten: 42 percent drop in the number of company foundations in April
In April, 1,442 companies were established in Hungary, which is a 42 percent decline from the previous month and 35 percent from a year earlier – Opten told MTI. Opten...
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