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Portugal’s tax revenue increased by 11% up to April, to €17.4Bn, driven by VAT and IRS, according to budget execution data released today by the Directorate-General for the Budget (DGO). “In [...]

Revenues from property transfer taxes soared 42.6% to April, bringing in €734.9 million in the first four months of 2025. Data from the budget execution to April shows that revenues from the [...]

The CEO of Portuguese company Sonae, Cláudia Azevedo, says that it is time to “stop demonising” company profits and warns that Portugal will only be able to compete internationally with strong [...]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has begun an exhaustive analysis of Portugal’s banking and financial system to identify vulnerabilities, carry out stress tests under crisis, and a complete [...]

In the vast and dynamic ecosystem of VINCI—a global leader in Construction, Concessions, and Energy, with operations in over 120 countries—the question is no longer whether to adopt artificial [...]

Euroatla, a Portuguese transport and logistics company, and Banks & Lloyd (a shipping company) have joined forces to launch a new weekly service between Portugal and the UK. “This initiative [...]

The Sino-Portuguese construction and engineering group Mota-Engil has completed the acquisition of the 50% it didn’t have in the Brazilian construction company Empresa Construtora Brasil (ECB) [...]

If Spain’s CaixaBank snaps up Novobanco and merges it with BPI, it would make the latter the largest clearing bank in Portugal with assets of €83.5Bn, overtaking Millennium bcp which in 2024 had [...]

The CEO of Latvian Group Loom, a company that has €200 million to invest in Portugal, has been facing similar kinds of bureaucratic hurdles faced by the US tech company Cloudflare. The e-commerce [...]

The Bank of Portugal has warned that reducing taxes through VAT cuts is not the best or only way to foster wealth redistribution in society and that other tax measures need to be included in the [...]