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  “It seems we have no other aim but to go cap in hand to Brussels” (CIP President, Armindo Monteiro) Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Fernando Bento (ICPT) The President of Portugal’s business [...]

The European Commission is set to give the green light to the release of the eighth cheque for Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) tomorrow, meaning that 61% of the monies (loans and [...]

Seventy-nine per cent of Portuguese prefer hybrid or totally remote forms of working according to a study undertaken by MARCO – an increase of 9% on 2024. According to its Global Consumer [...]

The family of the late media mogul Fransisco Pinto Balsemão who founded Impresa,  which has the television station SIC and the newspaper and online news source Expresso, has disclosed the main [...]

Almost all of Portugal’s investment funds succeeded in making positive returns in 2025 while stocks on the financial markets also enjoyed a strong performance. It was a good year for shares [...]

Portugal’s overseas investment bureau AICEP has signed investment contracts totaling €3Bn which should create 2,336 new jobs of which 643 are highly qualified according to the Ministry of Economy [...]

Portugal’s airports saw a record 72.5 million passengers lass through them in 2025 while Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport processed 36.1 million passengers, up 2.9% on 2024. According to data [...]

Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: ULIS In all the years I have known education and hotels entrepreneur Chitra Stern I had never seen her look so visibly moved as he was at the unveiling of a brand new [...]

A-Living, a new mixed-use housing, retail, commercial and services development is to rise in Lisbon’s Areeiro district, between Avenida Afonso Costa and Rua Sarmento de Beires. With a salable [...]

The US ratings agency Fitch has raised the rating of Spanish bank Abanca for the second time in a year to BBB+ with a stable outlook. The agency highlights the improved structure of its assets [...]