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Portugal’s public deficit shrank to 0.4% in 2022 – further than the Government’s estimate of 1.5% for the year. In 2021 the deficit had improved with a reduction of 2.9%. It means that from [...]

Seven years ago the travel sections of US newspapers hailed Portugal’s Alentejo district of Comporta as the new Hamptons. Now the UK’s Telegraph has dubbed Estoril and Cascais as the “new [...]

A survey has found that 50% of the Portuguese do not believe that the Government’s plan to alleviate the country’s chronic housing shortage will be effective. Around 62% think that the ‘More [...]

The President of PortugalFoods, Amândio Santos has admitted that Portugal’s food industry, has no choice but to increase prices if it is to remain viable. But he says all players in the food [...]

The General Manager of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the UK, Christina Hippisley has criticised what she calls a lot of disinformation as to whether UK nationals can buy [...]

The Portuguese are increasingly ploughing their savings into Portuguese Republic bond certificates which netted €71.5 million a day in the last quarter of 2022, more than doubling the average [...]

The renewable energy company Greenvolt more than doubled its profits by 114% to €16.6 million in 2022. The company’s net profits were €16.6 million, a growth of 114% on 2021 according to the [...]

In Essential Business’s forthcoming Issue 20, which will be out from the beginning of April, we provide an extensive coverage to the outgoing President of the Portuguese Industrial Confederation [...]

The Portuguese Association of Investment Funds, Pensions and Patrimony (APFIPP), which is a representative of the Real Estate and Pension Funds Investments Management Body (OII) has reacted to [...]

The Portuguese Association of Civil Construction and Public Works Industries AICCOPN has rejected the Government’s More Housing package saying it will make the tax regime for the real estate [...]