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Ten years ago the Portuguese State was locked in a commercial dispute with the consortium Elos that had won the concession in 2010 during the PS Socialist government of José Sócrates to construct [...]

Portugal’s monopolies and competition authority AdC has thrown out Vodafone’s bid for the Portuguese telecoms company Nowo. According to Negócios, the rejection is down to commitments from the [...]

The leader of Portugal’s far-right ‘populist’ party Chega, André Ventura, warned that if Portugal didn’t get to grips on high taxation and spending on client politics then the country faced a [...]

A Norwegian sovereign fund from Norges Bank – one of the largest sovereign funds in the world — is to step up its investment in renewable energy in Portugal in partnership with the Spanish [...]

Lisbon City Council has introduced new rules to make investments “more agile and appetising” for developers to build affordable council housing in the city. It means there will be more social [...]

An annual study by Allianz GI – Dividend Study 2024 – puts Portugal in 5th place in its ranking for the best payouts on shares. Allianz Global Investors (GI) highlights Portugal as [...]

Lisbon airport processed 33.6 million passengers in 2023 and Porto 15.2 million in “historic records” according to Vinci, the company that owns them. Portugal’s national airports ended 2023 with [...]

The CEO of Greenvolt, João Manso Neto, has called on the government to have the courage to change mentalities and invest in energy communities. The former EDP Renewables executive made his [...]

Portugal’s State airline TAP has claimed this week that the contract with its ex-CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener was “precarious and could have been terminated at any time” because “no management [...]

Portugal, a nation with a rich history and an enviable Mediterranean climate, has become a haven for foreign investors looking for opportunities in Europe. Over the last decade, Portugal has made [...]