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The Portuguese tax authorities coined in a record €2Bn from stamp duty in 2022, a third of it coming from transactions made by financial institutions. Some €367 million resulted from property [...]

The British School of Lisbon (BSL) appoints Stephen Spicer as the new Head of the highly-regarded international school in Lisbon. With a wide leadership experience gained in highly regarded [...]

China was Portugal’s fifth largest investor when it comes to overseas Foreign Direct Investment in the second quarter of 2023, responsible for 6.8% according to the Bank of Portugal. China [...]

Advised by Savills, the multinational consultancy The Force, specialised in healthcare and services to pharmaceutical companies, is preparing to open its first office in Portugal in the Hoechst [...]

A Portuguese hotel and hospitality association has again called on the Portuguese government to backtrack on changes and measures contained in its ‘More Housing’ programme that it says is [...]

The Bank of Portugal has issued a warning about entities that do not have authorisation to operate in the virtual assets market in Portugal. It specifically refers to BTC Evex 360, BTC ifex 360, [...]

The cost of renting a property in Lisbon are among the highest in the world and the highest from a basket of 30 cities according to a study by the real estate consultants Savills. Between January [...]

Experts have sounded alarm bells over the “bad management and poor application” of European Union’s NextGenerationEU Recovery and Resilience Plan funds awarded to Portugal and which total some [...]

Investment in hotels in Portugal has grown double digits despite a generalised downturn in the rest of Europe. In the first six months of 2023 alone investment grew by €300 million with [...]

The value of real estate fund portfolios has been increasing this year with three fund management entities enjoying growth of 100% or more. The fund run by Square AM for bank Crédit Agrícola is a [...]