Volkswagen has chosen Portugal’s Autoeuropa factory to produce its recently-presented VW iD.Every 1 – a compact electric city car which will sell for a starting price of €20,000. The [...]
SC Investments, which is held by Efanor, a holding of the Belmiro de Azevedo family (Sonae Group), has made an agreement to sell its assets in Troia to ACO Cedar, a company owned by the British [...]
Portugal will have to go to the ballot boxes in May – the third time in just over three years – after its centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) government fell on Tuesday after a [...]
There’s nothing like rich, comforting food to chase away the blues caused by a cold, gray, drizzly January day. In fact, as I drove against the wind, trying to control my umbrella from turning [...]
In Portugal just 14% of more than 4,000 startups were founded or are led by women. And in 2024 of the €48Bn of venture capital raised within the European startup ecosystem, only 12% was [...]
Limehome is to beef up its presence in Lisbon with the conversion of an old factory in Alcântara into a tourist apartment development slated to open in 2028. The developer has already opened [...]
New local accommodation guest houses have been banned in 19 Lisbon neighbourhoods and 8 parishes with a complete ban on new establishments in the historic downtown area of the capital. According [...]
Russian investment in Portugal has increased 49% since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 according to the news source Público. And despite heavy international sanctions, Russian cash has been [...]
The Portuguese private healthcare provider CUF, which has a string of hospitals up and down the country, announced on Friday that it had signed a contract to acquire 75% of Grupo HPA Saúde. [...]
A new valuation of Novobanco, this time by JB Capital, has upped the bank’s value to as much as €7Bn at the top end of the value scale. The Portuguese bank is currently being prepared for an [...]