By Christopher Graeme In Big Data, Big Tech, Data centres, Development, News, SinesPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Government highlights seven mega data centres “in preparation” in Portugal Portugal’s Minister for Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida highlighted seven [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Exports, News, Trade, Trade and InvestmentPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Portugal’s exports fell 1.4% in 1Q as world markets lose confidence Exports of goods fell 1.4% and imports increased 4.7% to April in like-for-like terms [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Benfica FC, Construction project management, Development, Funds, News, Real estate development, Real estate investmentPosted 12 Junho, 2026 US investors attracted to Benfica District Project Groups of fund-led investors have been invited to invest in the Benfica District [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Agriculture, Agrifoods, Fruit farming, NewsPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Berry fruits production triples in Portugal over 10 years In ten years, national production of fruits such as raspberries and blackberries has [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In News, Robots, Start-Up, Venture CapitalPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Sonae’s Bright Pixel participates in Europe’s largest Series A robotics funding round through its investment in Theker. Bright Pixel Capital, the technology investment arm of the Sonae group, has announced [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Entertainment, Hospitality, Hotel, Inflation, News, RestaurantsPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Bad Bunny concerts resulted in hotel and restaurant inflation Restaurants and hotels were the biggest contributors to inflation in May, the month [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Development, News, Planning Processes, PropertyPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Number of buildings with planning permission fell 10.9% in 1Q The number of buildings licensed in the first quarter fell by 10.9%, to 6,500 [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Appointments, News, TaxPosted 12 Junho, 2026 Mário Campos appointed to lead Portugal’s inland revenue Portugal’s inland revenue Tax and Customs Authority (Autoridade Tributária e [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Bial, News, Pharmaceuticals, Research and DevelopmentPosted 10 Junho, 2026 Bial drops development on new Parkinson drug Portuguese pharmaceutical company Bial announced on Tuesday that the Phase 2b [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Exports, News, TradePosted 10 Junho, 2026 Deficit in balance of trade falls in April Exports and imports of goods increased in April, with year-on-year increases of 15.5% [...] Read More
31 Maio, 2026Challenges and prospects for Portugal’s real estate sector – is the sector witnessing a new cycle? READ MORE
By Christopher Graeme In AWARD, International schools, NewsPosted 3 Junho, 2026 Bright School nominated as Most Innovative International School in Europe – 2026 by K-12 Digest Bright School in the Algarve has been recognised as the Most Innovative International School in [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Fashion, News, Shoes and accessoriesPosted 12 Maio, 2026 Portuguese handbag brand in Devil Wears Prada 2 The Portuguese luxury brand Alameda Turquesa has reached a new milestone, with its handbags [...] Read More
10 Junho, 2026EDP completes the largest battery storage project in its history in the USA READ MORE
By Christopher Graeme In APPII, Developers, Development, Housing crisis, Housing market, Housing stock supply, Museums & Cultural Developments, NewsPosted 26 Maio, 2026 Property association boss paints bright picture of market with dark undertones Text: Chris Graeme The CEO of the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Developers [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Banks, Financial results, NewsPosted 16 Março, 2025 Haitong Bank profits fall 70% to €5 million in 2024 Haitong Bank posted profits of €5 million in 2024, a fall of 70% on the €17 million [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Aerospace and defence, Crime, Defence, Defence contracts, NATO, News, OpinionPosted 6 Junho, 2025 The defence and security of Portugal Portugal must invest more in security, both external and internal. However, more [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Consultancy, DILS Portugal, Luxury property, News, Property, Residential Real EstatePosted 13 Janeiro, 2025 DILS Portugal – Rewriting the rules in high-end residential real estate DILS Portugal is bringing experience, innovation and quality to Portugal’s high-end [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In International schools, News, ULISPosted 24 Janeiro, 2025 United Lisbon International School: Transforming Education for a Global Future In its fifth year of operation, United Lisbon International School (ULIS) is [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In News, Restaurant reviewPosted 10 Março, 2025 Sult Cascais – a creative and comforting Italian fusion fine dining experience There’s nothing like rich, comforting food to chase away the blues caused by a cold, [...] Read More
By Christopher Graeme In Champagne, Features, Luxury, News, Original, Ruinart, Wine, Wine cooperatives, Wine TourismPosted 17 Novembro, 2025 Ruinart – the art of fine champagne making Text & Photos: Chris Graeme; Other Photos: Supplied When thinking about [...] Read More