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The Vila Galé hotel group is to open nine new hotels in Portugal and Brazil by 2027 – a year in which it will have a total of 61 hotels in its chain – it announced on Thursday. That [...]

The Portuguese construction giants Teixeira Duarte and Ferreira Construção have formed a consortium to build the new Lufthansa Technik aircraft maintenance unit in Santa Maria da Feira’s Lusopark [...]

The US ratings agency Fitch is likely to improve Portugal’s long term sovereign debt rating today. (Friday, September 12) After maintaining the rating on Portugal’s debt at the same level in [...]

José Cardoso Botelho, The CEO of Vanguard Properties, a premium residential property developer with a €5Bn investment portfolio in Portugal, has announced he is to leave the company today. The [...]

Portugal has been crowned the most attractive destination in the world for retirees in 2025 by Global Citizen Solutions’ Global Retirement Report. Encompassing data from Numbeo and international [...]

Lisbon is potentially the second most dangerous European city in terms of Airbnb safety with just 29.31% of listings having smoke alarms. Lisbon ranked second-worst for fire safety, with only [...]

Lisbon is to have another international school. This time capitalising on the growing number of US citizens moving to Portugal through the country’s various visa schemes. It will no doubt provide [...]

The Austrian banking group Erste is recommending the purchase of Jerónimo Martins shares, predicting they will gain in value by 15% to €25.10. This week Jerónimo Martins shares rose 0.92% to [...]

Portugal’s government has set up a financing line with €315 million to help finance companies’ innovation efforts. The Financial Instrument for Innovation and Competitiveness (IFIC) falls under [...]

Exports of goods from Portugal slumped by 11.3% while imports edged up to 2.8% in July in like-for-like terms, accumulating an 0.7% increase and 6.3% since the start of the year, according to [...]