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The finalists have now been announced for the annual ‘Oscars’ of the Portuguese commercial real estate market — ‘Portugal Real Estate Awards 2023’. The awards in the various categories are [...]

More than 30 ‘high-growth’ companies have applied to Lisbon Unicorn Factory’s ‘Scaling Up’ programme, with up to eight candidates expected to be selected to join its first edition, it was [...]

The Portuguese group Olicargo Transport and Logistics, which has logistics platforms Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, and China, is to build a new 25,000m2 logistics centre to serve the Lisbon [...]

Portugal’s central bank governor Mário Centeno is optimistic that Europe’s economy will grow sufficiently to avoid a recession, adding that its performance has been “surprising”. Taking part on a [...]

In a world in which everyone today can be an amateur content producer on YouTube; a blogger and vlogger, or podcaster in different formats across multi-channel platforms, major multimedia groups [...]

Willis Towers Watson is to invest €9-€15 million to set up a shared services centre in Lisbon. The new hub will serve the company’s Europe-wide operations. Willis Towers Watson is a global [...]

The energy services company EnergyCon is to invest €25 million in Porto’s industrial area. The company controlled by the Painhas Group will set up a renewable Energy Community in Porto’s [...]

Revenues from the tourist tax brought in €54 million to the coffers of 11 municipal councils in 2022. The tax levied on hotel and guest house accommodation bills rose 209% on 2021, but was still [...]

The growing number of controversies, from top-of-the-range BMW car fleets for directors, to an un-sanctioned ‘compensation’ payout of €500,000 to a director who barely spent five minutes in [...]

Non-life insurance premiums are expected to grow over the next five years at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%, from €5.6Bn in 2021 to €7.6Bn in 2026 according to GlobalData, a [...]