Associations

A Portuguese Enterprise Association (AEP) survey has revealed a lack of confidence among business owners that they will stand a chance of receiving EU bazooka funds from Portugal’s Recovery and [...]

The Portuguese Association of Real Estate Developers and Investors (APPII) and the Portuguese Association of Estate Agencies and Professionals (APEMIP) has called on the government to stabilise [...]

Twelve companies from 12 company associations in Portugal’s northern Minho region have lumped together to found one large new association — the Minho Region Business Confederation (Confederação [...]

The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) celebrates its 110th anniversary this year and, despite the pandemic, membership has increased. Text: Chris Graeme You would think that it in the [...]

One of the most exclusive business clubs in the world, the GRI Club returns to Portugal between 20 and 21 September 2021 at Lisbon’s Marriott Hotel. The event will provide a two-day get-together [...]

The campaign for the Lisbon City Council elections in September will likely be close but the pundits say it is a done deal for the current incumbent in city hall, Fernando Medina. First, Medina [...]

The Portuguese Government’s announcement that it would effectively interfere in fuel prices by fixing profit margins has stirred up a hornets’ nest with sector companies. The Minister for the [...]

Municipal and town councils must cut red tape and speed up planning permission for big-ticket international property investors with projects for Portugal. This will be one of the key messages of [...]

When Rita Marques was offered the outwardly glamorous post of what is perhaps the Portuguese government’s most sought after top job, tourism minister, it must have been a dream come true. Hard [...]

The Portuguese Industrial Confederation (CIP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up the Saudi-Portugal Business Council. The aim of the business council is to boost the economic [...]