The 20-year saga of Portugal’s high-speed rail connection to Madrid, Porto and Vigo is back on track after being shelved through lack of funds. On 6 June 1999 national newspapers trumpeted the [...]
Altice Portugal is looking into stepping down its investments in Portugal if the market regulator Anacom insists on “unfair” rules governing the new 5G auction. It would mean that [...]
The Portuguese Government’s ‘recovery Tsar’ António Costa Silva outlined the Strategic Vision for Portugal’s Economic Recovery Plan 2020-2030 at the American Club of Lisbon this month. by Chris [...]
The Privatisation Program (Propriv 2019-2022) launched in 2019, has been one of the main “flags” of Angolan President João Lourenço’s government along the road of Angolan economy liberalisation. [...]
Portugal’s largest and most important construction company in terms of international reach and projects has sold 30% of its share capital to an “unspecified overseas player” in the same sector. [...]
The Portuguese international construction giant Mota-Engil is competing for major motorway projects in Uganda and the central African country of Cameroon. It is poised to win tenders for two [...]
The Portuguese Government has decided to temporarily shelve a project for Lisbon’s second international airport at Montijo on the South bank of the River Tagus. The minister of Infrastructure and [...]
Production in Portugal’s construction industry fell 13.2% in April like-for-like on 2019 but wasn’t as bad as the rest of Europe which averaged falls of 20%. The figures released by Eurostat [...]
Plans to start work on a new secondary airport at Montijo could be a step closer to getting planning permission. The airport project stalled earlier this year after environmental impact reports [...]
The Chairman of Portugal’s airline TAP says that plans to build a third terminal on the south bank of the River Tagus in Lisbon must go ahead to alleviate congestion at Lisbon’s existing [...]
