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Issues, thoughts and reflections surrounding Brexit, the US elections and the rise of the Lisbon startups ecosystem will be in focus on 12 November in a special webinar organised by the [...]

The Portugal Fintech Report 2020 indicates that despite the pandemic Fintechs in Portugal are continuing to attract a growing number of investors and are consolidating sales. Fintechs, technology [...]

In 2019 tax and social security payments dropped to 36.8% of GDP in Portugal compared to 37.0% in 2018 says Jornal Económico. According to information from the European statistics office [...]

What might travel be like during the recovery period once Covid-19 is under control? Thanks to its aggressive national response to the pandemic, Portugal is providing clues. Native Floridian [...]

Portugal’s National Statistics Institute INE estimates that 24% of tourist accommodation remained closed in September because of the Covid-19 pandemic. And it says that Portugal’s tourism economy [...]

In December last year the US ambassador to Portugal, George E. Glass, remarked in an interview that Portugal had increased its influence in the world and knows it. And if the second edition of [...]

The Portuguese Borders and Immigration Service (SEF) and the British Embassy in Lisbon have today launched a joint information campaign to remind UK nationals who are living in Portugal, or plan [...]

The Portuguese insurer Fidelidade has decided to support ’42 Lisboa’, an innovative and inclusive educational project which aims to give young people skills in programming. The project is [...]

The Minister of State and Finances has signed a €5.9Bn package to mitigate unemployment risks. SURE – Temporary Support to Mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency, an EU temporary aid [...]

The Covid-19 pandemic caused house prices to dip by around 2.1% on average in September compared August in the largest fall in the housing market since September 2015. This is according to house [...]