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House prices in Portugal were up 9.1% in 2024 with 156,325 properties changing hands according to the country’s national statistics institute INE. The total value of transactions grew 14.5% on [...]

Portugal’s development bank, Banco Português de Fomento, is to launch four new financial instruments to support companies. And to boost investment, BPF has sent 125,000 pre-approved guarantees [...]

The US luxury estate agency Corcoran is coming to Portugal in a partnership with Vanguard Signature and ABN Souza Investmentos. The two companies comprise Everstone and will exclusively represent [...]

The President of Portugal’s insurers association (Associação Portuguesa de Seguradores (APS)), José Galamba de Oliveira, in the wake of last months earthquake that shook Lisbon for around five [...]

Portugal’s Minister of the Economy, Pedro Reis, underscored three vital policy priorities for the country’s economy on Friday for whichever party won the country’s general election on may 18: [...]

Portugal’s economy posted an overseas balance of payments surplus of €535 million in January, down €397 million like-for-like in 2024 according to the Bank of Portugal. The data from the central [...]

The CEO of one of Portugal ’s largest food distribution companies, Pedro Soares dos Santos of Jerónimo Martins, has called the snap elections in Portugal scheduled for May 18 as “sad” and called [...]

The Azores Regional Government has ordered the Azores airline SATA to press ahead with the final negotiations to sell the company. And things are looking up for the future prospects of a buyer [...]

Portugal’s construction sector suffered the 2nd highest fall in production output in the EU in January this year. However, construction output in the Euro Zone as a whole remained stable and in [...]

The Bank of Portugal has estimated that the current adverse international economic scenario and the impact of the ongoing US tariff wars could wipe 1.1% off Portugal’s economy over the next three [...]