Tag "koronavírus"
What does the extraordinary tax and contribution discount mean?
In order to mitigate the economic impact of an emergency situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic, the Government issued a decree on 18 March providing almost complete individual contribution exemptions...
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Upfield donates margarine to the most vulnerable
More than 39,000 people in need received from the nearly 20 tons of margarine offered to the Hungarian Food Bank Association by Upfield Hungary on March 10. The dominant player...
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New offerings from SAP: crisis management surveys for government and healthcare institutions, companies and universities
SAP makes crisis-responsive, pre-compiled, quick-to-deploy online surveys free, with a customer experience management solution called Qualtrics. The questionnaires cover several sectors and topics: government and health organizations to help inform...
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Exemption from customs duties and import duties on products imported to combat the epidemic
According to the decision of the European Commission, published on 3 April, importers imported goods into the European Union from a third country to fight the COVID-19 epidemic do not...
Read moreSeasonal agricultural workers are allowed to enter Germany with strict restrictions
The total ban on the coronavirus epidemic in March will be lifted and tens of thousands of foreign seasonal agricultural workers will still be allowed to enter Germany under strict...
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Tens of millions are at risk of famine in Africa
The coronavirus epidemic could exacerbate food insecurity in Africa. The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) sais that up to 2.1 million people in the Sahel area could be left...
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Finnish E-Commerce On The Rise, Driven By Coronavirus
Finland is adopting e-commerce at a rapid pace, which is likely to be exacerbated by the current coronavirus epidemic, according to Kaupan Liitto, the Finnish Commerce Federation. However, the group...
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Polish Competition Authority Chief Seeks To Tackle Coronavirus-Related Price Increases
The president of UOKiK, the Polish competition authority, Tomasz Chróstny, has said that his office is doing what it can to combat “unjustified” food price increases relating to the coronavirus...
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Pasta Express from Italy
In addition to toilet paper, pasta has become a new currency in the Corona crisis. To prevent empty supermarket shelves, German discounter Aldi Süd has used special trains to import...
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(HU) Kína után Moszkvában is bevezették a QR-kódos karantént. Itthon is kísérleteznek
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Read moreConcordia Public Warehouse: the pandemic does not impede grain transport
Despite the pandemiological situation and related measures, there is a continuous flow of goods in agriculture, and the storage of grain commodities is the usual practice during this time of...
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Nestlé offers 10 million Swiss francs and 12 tons of chocolate to help the fight against the coronavirus in Hungary and abroad
Nestlé Group is involved in several fronts to mitigate the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic: its Swiss-based parent company recently announced its support of 10 million Swiss francs to...
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Wolt and 500 restaurants are asking the government to reduce VAT on restaurant supplies
To reduce the serious consequences of the COVID-19 crisis on domestic restaurants, Wolt Food Company asks the Government to assist its restaurant partners with the VAT rate of 27 percent...
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German Vegetable Prices May Rise As Virus Disrupts Farms
German fruit and vegetable prices may increase following coronavirus-related travel bans that are preventing east Europeans from gathering harvests at domestic farms, the head of the country’s farming association DBV...
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Central Food Hall employs robot in coronavirus fight
Thai supermarket Central Food Hall has begun using UV-C Disinfection Robots to sterilise stores in a move to combat coronavirus transmission. The firm is the first supermarket in the region...
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RetailZoom:Exploding categories for the Domestic Chains
In our latest article we have shown how the outburst of the Corona Virus has completely changed consumer shopping habits in the Domestic Chains (and everywhere else) in just a...
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POPAI-news: No more Flying Dutchman
POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the consequences of the virus situation, with particular regard to the development of...
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The domestic brewing industry was united for small-scale beers
The restrictions and closures created by the corona virus have completely disrupted everyday life and business life. Responding to the situation, the brewing industry is helping each other and the...
Read moreMLBKT: the value of the purchasing manager index decreased by almost half
In March, the impact of the coronavirus epidemic unfolded. The Purchasing Manager index fell to 29.1 points from the previous month’s 50.3 points – the Hungarian Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory...
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Competition law can also be rewritten by the coronavirus epidemic
Collaboration and state involvement are essential to address the economic effects of the crisis caused by the coronavirus, but no matter how. The widespread shock to the economy as a...
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Companies are massively switching to e-signatures due to the epidemic situation
Domestic companies have been storming NETLOCK dealing with e-signatures recent days: due to the epidemic, they are massively claiming e-signer certificates that allow employees to easily authenticate any document from...
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Tips for working from home
The AFP News Agency estimates that nearly 1 billion people from 50 countries have recently been asked to work from home, and that number is growing day by day. For...
Read moreLogistics organizations. urgent measures are needed to secure the transport of goods
Urgent measures are needed to prevent the logistics sector, which plays an essential role in defense, in supplying the population and maintaining the economy, in the short term. Gridlocks around...
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The Takarékbank started to adjust the limit of POS terminals before the deadline
The limit for POS terminals operated by Takarékbank (Savings Bank) for card payments is being constantly adjusted so that before the April 15 deadline, one-touch purchase of 15 thousand forints...
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Prohibition of termination: can leases be terminated?
For the most severely affected sectors, leases for non-residential premises may not be terminated by June 30, 2020, according to a government decree. However, what about a breach of contract?...
Read moreTesco UK, is hiring tens of thousands of new workers
Tesco, the UK’s largest retailer announced on Tuesday that it has hired an additional 35,000 workers over the past 10 days to help meet the dramatically increased demand for food...
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Ocado buys 100,000 Covid-19 test kits to ensure ‘safety for all’
Food delivery company Ocado has said its decision to order 100,000 Covid-19 testing kits for staff would help keep grocery supplies flowing and protect both staff and the public –...
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(HU) Így alakult a pánik-index a járvány idején a fogyasztás szempontjából
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(HU) Podcast – Dr. Nagy István és Győrffy Balázs: A koronavírus-járvány várható hatásai
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Read moreWe don’t have to worry about food shortages
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, there will be no shortage of food in Hungary, and this will continue in the coming months. The government is making every effort to continue to...
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