The financial transaction tax announced by the national economy minister is contrary to the agreement concluded last December between the government and the Banking Association, the Banking Association told MTI. The statement notes that the government made a commitment in the agreement last December that the extent and the base...
This year, similar to 2011, the farmers will produce the industrial crops on an around 4,800 hectares – told the Chairman of the Pócspetri Based Hungarian National Association of Tobacco Producers to MTI on Monday. Bényei Illés told that the tobacco-growing area gives work to more than twenty thousand people...
Consumer confidence increased to its more than four-year peak in May in the United States: The joint confidence index of the University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters increased to its four-year peak, to 77.8 points in mid-May. Analysts expected 76.2 points, after the 76.4 points of April. Consumers are more...
Construction market in Croatia shows a slow progress. Mainly the highways can pull the sector, but commercial real estate developments will continue as well, which means that more and more malls and office building to be opened. Arena Centar. photo: Trigánit Croatia’s construction industry has registered a huge fall from...
This year, the purchasing power of the population will decrease by about 2.5 percent. It will be the fifth year since since 2006, , when – except for last year’s stagnation – a reduction will occur in the consumption of the population – wrote the head researcher of GKI. In...
Three of the four main risk factors for NCDs relate directly to consumer issues. Consumers International (CI) calls on world leaders to support consumers through education, principled advice, restrictions on harmful or misleading marketing, and actions to ensure access to healthy products and the elimination of disincentives to healthy consumption....
The European Union’s economy is currently in a mild recession, but in the second half the slow recovery from the crisis is expected to begin – projects the European Commission in its spring economic forecast published on Friday. The report pointed out that Europe’s economic performance declined at the end...
Two new program will provide jobs to two hundred people in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg and Hajdú-Bihar counties – announced Czomba Sándor, Secretary of State at the National Economy Ministry (NGM), responsible for Employment Policy, at the program’s press conference on Friday in Tarpa, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The project aims to use the remaining...
Shanghai has remained the most competitive commercial center in China, however, the city is experiencing difficulties in growth prospects. As in the previous years the Finance and Economics University of Sanghai nominated Shanghai as the most competitive commercial center in China. On the list of the 33 most competitive Chinese...
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