510 result(s) for consumers
Gov’t Office Launches Procedure Against Ryanair
- 25 Jul 2018 11:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
The 'Budapest Government Office' launched a procedure against low-fare airline Ryanair, the office told MTI. Government commissioner István György initiated an investigation into a recent series of incidents related to luggage management involving the consumer protection department of the office, the statement said.
Business Confidence Rises, Consumer Confidence Falls In July
- 24 Jul 2018 8:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Economic research institute GKI’s combined gauge of consumer and confidence rose to 10.5 points in July from 9.8 points in the previous month.
Baja Plant Shuts Down After Listeria Deaths
- 16 Jul 2018 10:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenyard, a global supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables, has closed its Hungarian plant after recent cases of food poisoning across Europe were traced to products originating at the unit in Baja.
Hungarian Frozen Food Blamed For European Deaths
- 6 Jul 2018 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Hungarian food processor is responsible for producing tainted frozen vegetables that have infected consumers in several European countries since 2015, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has announced.
Airbnb To Disclose Prices In Hungarian
- 20 Jun 2018 9:19 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
The competition authority GVH announced on Tuesday that it has accepted the changes offered by Airbnb Ireland, which operates the private accommodation booking site in Hungary, on revealing the full price for consumers on Hungarian-language sites.
Bankers Welcome Tighter Mortgage Rules
- 20 Jun 2018 7:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The Hungarian Banking Association has welcomed plans by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) to lower statutory debt-to-income ratios for mortgage borrowers who do not take out loans with rates fixed for period of at least ten years.
Vodafone To Acquire UPC Hungary
- 10 May 2018 9:29 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
Vodafone Group Plc announced today that it has agreed to acquire UPC Hungary (excluding its Direct Home business), as part of a wider European acquisition that also includes Liberty Global’s operations in the Czech Republic, Germany and Romania.
Hypermarkets Still Most Popular For FMCG Shopping
- 17 Apr 2018 12:07 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Household spending on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) rose by 2% in 2017 after rising by 2.2% in 2016 and 2% in 2015, market researcher GfK said on Wednesday based on a survey.
Consumer Prices Up In March, Especially Food, Alcohol & tobacco
- 13 Apr 2018 9:45 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Consumer prices were 2.0% higher on average in March 2018 than a year earlier, up slightly from a 1.9% year-on-year increase in February. The highest price increases were measured for alcoholic beverages, tobacco and food, according to a first release of monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Tuesday.
Gov’t Office Launches Procedure Against Ryanair
- 25 Jul 2018 11:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
The 'Budapest Government Office' launched a procedure against low-fare airline Ryanair, the office told MTI. Government commissioner István György initiated an investigation into a recent series of incidents related to luggage management involving the consumer protection department of the office, the statement said.
Business Confidence Rises, Consumer Confidence Falls In July
- 24 Jul 2018 8:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
Economic research institute GKI’s combined gauge of consumer and confidence rose to 10.5 points in July from 9.8 points in the previous month.
Baja Plant Shuts Down After Listeria Deaths
- 16 Jul 2018 10:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenyard, a global supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables, has closed its Hungarian plant after recent cases of food poisoning across Europe were traced to products originating at the unit in Baja.
Hungarian Frozen Food Blamed For European Deaths
- 6 Jul 2018 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Hungarian food processor is responsible for producing tainted frozen vegetables that have infected consumers in several European countries since 2015, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has announced.
Airbnb To Disclose Prices In Hungarian
- 20 Jun 2018 9:19 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
The competition authority GVH announced on Tuesday that it has accepted the changes offered by Airbnb Ireland, which operates the private accommodation booking site in Hungary, on revealing the full price for consumers on Hungarian-language sites.
Bankers Welcome Tighter Mortgage Rules
- 20 Jun 2018 7:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The Hungarian Banking Association has welcomed plans by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) to lower statutory debt-to-income ratios for mortgage borrowers who do not take out loans with rates fixed for period of at least ten years.
Vodafone To Acquire UPC Hungary
- 10 May 2018 9:29 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
Vodafone Group Plc announced today that it has agreed to acquire UPC Hungary (excluding its Direct Home business), as part of a wider European acquisition that also includes Liberty Global’s operations in the Czech Republic, Germany and Romania.
Hypermarkets Still Most Popular For FMCG Shopping
- 17 Apr 2018 12:07 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Household spending on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) rose by 2% in 2017 after rising by 2.2% in 2016 and 2% in 2015, market researcher GfK said on Wednesday based on a survey.
Consumer Prices Up In March, Especially Food, Alcohol & tobacco
- 13 Apr 2018 9:45 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Consumer prices were 2.0% higher on average in March 2018 than a year earlier, up slightly from a 1.9% year-on-year increase in February. The highest price increases were measured for alcoholic beverages, tobacco and food, according to a first release of monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Tuesday.