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A significant slice of new apartments, whose applications for planning permission have been submitted to municipal councils in Portugal over the past 5 years, have yet to receive planning [...]

Sonae’s Sparkfood, an investment arm of the group led by Cláudia Azevedo, dedicated to healthy and sustainable foods, is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Diorren located in Brittany. Reports [...]

The European Investment Bank is to finance the construction project for a new Lisbon hospital that has been adjudicated to the Sino-Portuguese construction firm Mota-Engil, and will replace [...]

The Portuguese Parliament has recently approved a number of amendments to the Portuguese Nationality Law, in particular with regard to the requirements that allow descendants of Portuguese [...]

The US global investment management company Barings, which specialises in real estate and specialist equity markets, has announced its purchase of a former factory site that belonged to the glass [...]

The Portuguese payments fintech Pagaqui – which belonged to the UK fintech Teya -formerly SaltPay – has been bought out by the Portuguese fintech Eupago. Eupago, which purchased [...]

Lisbon’s iconic Embaixada building in Príncipe Real, currently housing artisanal shops, an indoor and garden restaurant, and a gin bar, is to be converted by developers EastBanc into a 50-room [...]

Portugal’s finances minister Fernando Medina has achieved the government’s long held aim of reducing Portugal’s public debt to below 100% currently standing at 98.7% for 2023. The debt has fallen [...]

The ratings agency Fitch has upgraded Novobanco’s investment rating after the bank had presented significant improvements since it was bought out by US equities and asset management fund Lone [...]

Despite Portuguese renewable energy company Greenvolt’s green bond issues paying 4.65% per annum, small investors are not making more than 3.2% while the investment could even result in losses [...]