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The President of Portuguese national carrier TAP Air Portugal Luís Rodrigues was sent away with a flea in his ear by the government after telling the Financial Times that he would prefer the [...]

Property management companies have mushroomed in Portugal over the past decade. But when dealing with exacting High-Net-Worth Individuals the standard is high and not everyone clears the bar. OQ [...]

The Portuguese road logistics operator Luís Simões has expanded its logistics network with four new Logistics Operations Centres (LOC): three in Portugal (Algoz, Azambuja and Albergaria) and one [...]

The Icelandic marine technology startup Hefring Marine has raised €2.2 million in an investment round led by Faber to support its expansion plan to open an office in Portugal. The funding will [...]

Directors at Portugal’s development bank, Banco de Fomento, have taken up non-salaried positions as executive directors at SOFID. SOFID is a Portuguese financial development institution whose [...]

The Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil saw profits soar by 54% in the first quarter of the year. Bringing in €20 million, it was the company’s best Q1 results in its history. Business [...]

Foreign Direct Investment in Portugal fell €1.1Bn in the first quarter of 2024 according to statistics from the Bank of Portugal (BoP). This was the first fall since the pandemic, despite [...]

Portugal’s ports of Lisbon and Sines have seen an increase in business of 20% in the first two months of the year thanks to the crisis in the Red Sea. Attacks on commercial shipping by Houthi [...]

Interest rates on Portugal’s 10-year sovereign bonds have gone up for bonds with two, five and 10 year maturities by just over 3% for 10-year bonds, similar to increases on national debt suffered [...]

The prices of luxury houses in Lisbon are growing according to the Knight Frank Global Cities Index in which Lisbon comes in 28th place worldwide. Lisbon posted an annual growth rate of 1.8%, [...]