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Text and Photo: Chris Graeme It’s not every day that the world’s most famous wave surfer, Garrett McNamara, who broke the world surfing record by skimming a 100 foot wave in Portugal, putting the [...]

World Finance Magazine has elected the Portuguese multinational cork giant Corticeira Amorim the ‘Most Sustainable Company’ in the ‘Wine Products Industry’ category at the World [...]

Hilton has opened a new hotel on the island of São Miguel in the Azores – The Double Tree by Hilton Lagoa Azores. Officially opened on Thursday, 19 June, it is the first hotel unit in the [...]

Portugal’s securities market regulator CMVM closed 2023 with profits down to €1.96 million, down 31% on the almost €3 million it made in 2022. The institution led by Luís Laginha said that the [...]

By Natasha Donn – Portugal Resident Portugal’s national health service SNS has posted a loss of €435 million despite having received funds of €14Bn in 2023. Portugal’s public finances [...]

Six suspects in a fraudulent scam to acquire 300 properties in the Algarve worth €40 million with dodgy finance have been detained. A statement from Portugal’s Judicial Police (PJ) issued a [...]

The report ‘Structural Trends shaping Portugal’s Economy and Growth’ by a research team from Lisbon’s Católica University and Centre of Applied Studies led by economist Ricardo Ferreira [...]

At the latest RedBridge Community event in Lisbon on June 20, Julian Johnson, founder and partner of Tejo Ventures and founder of the Little Lions project, and Jorge van Krieken, founder of Green [...]

The most watched program by Americans, ABC’s Good Morning America, was broadcast on Thursday from Portugal. The exposure could help attract more tourists from the US who, among foreign [...]

The 100% app driven digital bank Revolut is to introduce personal loans for up to €30,000 with an ambition to be among the top 3 lenders in the segment in Portugal. Introducing home loans to [...]