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Total trade in goods and services (exports plus imports) between the UK and Portugal was £11.2Bn in the four quarters to the end of Q3 2024, an increase of 0.7% or £83 million (€100 million) in [...]

Most sectors of Portugal’s industrial economy were almost stagnant in 2024 after recording losses in 2023. According to data released by the National Statistics Institute last week, the gross [...]

The share of Portugal’s exports on GDP fell for the second year running in 2024 after having enjoyed a historic 50% of total GDP in 2022. Part of the reason behind the strong percentage of [...]

The Cascais and Lisbon-based Brightman Group, a high-end boutique estate agency specialising in high-quality luxury property for affluent and discerning clients, has founded The Real Estate Club. [...]

Portugal has just been ranked joint third in Henley & Partners’ respected annual Global Residence Programme Index, which provides a comprehensive benchmarking of the world’s most [...]

Portugal’s real estate market is brimming with opportunity, from Lisbon’s luxury appeal to the rising potential of regional locations, making it the perfect time for investors to [...]

Trade between Portugal and France rose to €16Bn in 2024 according to figures from the National Statistics Institute. (INE) French companies in Portugal are the main overseas employers in the [...]

Portugal public bank Caixa Geral de Depósitos has posted net profits of over €1.7Bn for 2024 and paid the State out €850 million in dividends; more than had been factored for in the State Budget [...]

The US ratings agency Standard & Poor’s raised Portugal’s rating on Friday from A- to A with a positive outlook and could put the rating up again over the next two years. In a press release [...]

The CEO of Vinci Concessions, Nicolas Notebaert has reaffirmed the European airports management group’s commitment to investing in Portugal. The president of France’s Vinci Airports, which owns [...]