Work will begin in July on a new international school for the Eastern part of Lisbon occupied by the former Expo 98 site – Parque das Nações. The United Lisbon International School is a €50 [...]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut Portugal’s growth forecast from 1.8% to 1.7%. The cut is now in line with the growth forecasts of both the European Commission and the Bank of [...]
The Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde believes that Portugal could suffer economic consequences as a result of the UK leaving the European Union. In an interview with [...]
The CEO of London-based Lloyds Bank, António Horta Osório, has suggested a cross-party pact to tackle the persistent problem of Portugal’s unsustainable public debt. The Portuguese banker who [...]
The leader of new Portuguese liberal-conservative party Aliança says that Portugal’s trumpeted economic success is illusory. Pedro Santana Lopes, who was briefly a prime minister of Portugal [...]
Portugal’s economy is continuing to grow and converge with the strongest economies within the European Union according to the Ministry of Finance. In 2018, Portugal’s GDP grew, in real terms, [...]
The Portuguese economy will continue to mirror the growth trend in the rest of the Euro Zone in 2019 and 2020. Presenting its Winter Forecast for Portugal it predicted that Portugal’s growth [...]
Portuguese bankers don’t have the capacity to evaluate the risks of big business deals and their sustainability when it comes to authorising big ticket loans. That is the opinion of economist [...]
After three years of recession, Angola, one of Portugal’s biggest international clients, is seeing economic recovery. The analysis department of international ratings agency Fitch – Fitch [...]
Portugal managed to have the second largest budget surplus out of all 28 Eurozone countries according to the EU statistical agency Eurostat. The budget surplus was 3.6% at the time of the third [...]
