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The countdown to the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon has begun with rehearsals at the Altice Arena venue from Monday. Over 900 international and Portuguese technical staff are already on [...]

Portugal’s president Marcelo Rebelo da Sousa has instructed the country’s parliament to introduce stricter regulations governing the taxi sector. In what has been dubbed the ‘Uber Law’ the [...]

Teixeira Duarte, the construction group which must raise €500 million to repay loans, is to sell its share in bridge concession Lusoponte and business park Lagoas Park this year.   It means [...]

Portugal energy giant EDP’s renewables subsidiary saw shares plummet 4% on Monday as shares fell 0.2% on the Lisbon Stock Market. The market was down over losses from EDP Renováveis trading [...]

Portuguese supermarket group Jerónimo Martins saw shares rise 4% after €85 million profits in Q1, a result buoyed by strong sales over Easter and a strong performance from its food retail [...]

Bankinter Portugal, owned by the Spanish bank Bankinter presented profits of €143 million in the first quarter of 2018 representing a 15% increase on the same period in 2017 and 7% of the group’s [...]

The Portuguese Enterprise Association (AEP) is attending two trade fairs in Singapore until 27 April: The Food & Hotel Asia Singapore and Prowine Asia, fairs dedicated to the food and drinks [...]

Amorim, the Portuguese cork giant founded in 1870, celebrates 30 years listed on the stock market this month. Over three decades it has seen its market value increase ten-fold to €1.5Bn and with [...]

Portugal has maintained its position as the world’s 9th largest wine exporter. Just 300,000 hectolitres separates Portugal from its nearest rival, the United States, which is the 8th largest [...]

Take advantage of the fine weekend weather to go horse trekking in the stunning Serra da Sintra Pena Park, the summer residence of the last kings of Portugal. Follow the horse tracks and [...]