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The fifth edition of the Transatlantic Business Summit will take place on January 30 at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon. Organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham), this [...]

The presence of Americans in Portugal has increased, now surpassing tourists from Spain. However the British still lead when it comes to number of tourists in Portugal and they spend more. Some [...]

A luxury resort project in Troia by the Setúbal Peninsula from Sandra Ortega, the Zara heiress, will open this summer. The Hotel Na Praia on the Troia Peninsula will open its doors in June and [...]

Guimarães, the cradle of Portugal, has launched an economic strategy for the city that will include launching a development agency on similar lines to Invest Braga. The ambition is being [...]

The French hotel group Experimental, which owns the Hotel Infante Sagres, is said to be buying Quinta da Comporta for €70 million. The Quinta da Comporta – Wellness Boutique Resort is a [...]

The company that runs Portugal’s railways, CP, has purchased 20 trains for its high-speed rail project. The operator will acquire 12 motorized trains for the TGV and an option to buy a further [...]

The President of the Saudi-Arabia Business Council who led the delegation of 15 public decision-makers, company leaders and Saudi investors that had been in Lisbon last week, affirmed that [...]

Essential Business talks to the CEO of Unicorn Factory Lisboa, Gil Azevedo at Web Summit who explains his vision for Lisbon to become a global technology hub. Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Chris [...]

MC Sonae, a leader in the food retail sector in Portugal through its Continente hypermarkets and Wells pharmacy stores, is planning a €142 million growth acceleration investment with a strong [...]

Swiss group Aryzta is to set up in Portugal with a €40 million investment to produce bread, cakes and pastries. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Swiss company that has an annual [...]