Investment in innovation in Portugal achieved a historic high of 1.4% of GDP in 2019 thanks to companies. Total expenditure on research and development (R&D) increased 8% in 2019 to €2.9Bn [...]
The British consultancy BJSS has decided to enter the Portuguese market in its first international foray overseas other than the United States. Its expansion plan in Portugal foresees an [...]
Overseas investment in Portugal’s Authorisation for Residency through Investment (ARI) also dubbed Golden Visa fell 43% in July to €56 million. In July, Golden Visa investment totalled [...]
Insurance group Ageas Portugal is close to clocking up €500 million in property assets after adding Lisbon’s Expo Tower to its portfolio. The Expo Tower, designed by architect Mário Sua Kay is [...]
Many overseas investors who had been considering moving to Portugal through the Golden Visa scheme have put their plans on ice because of the Covid-19 pandemic. And since most sectors of [...]
Pressure is mounting on the Portuguese Government to clarify the tax situation on urban rehabilitation projects in Portugal. In a webinar organised by consultants EY called ‘VAT for Urban [...]
Angola is not just oil and diamonds. In fact, the fall in oil prices coupled with the political intent of the new government to cut back on the corrupt practices of the past and to create a new [...]
The Government has indicated that Portugal’s bi-lateral trade relationship with China may be about to change. Government appointed economic recovery Tsar António Costa e Silva says the country [...]
The Portuguese Association of Real Estate Developers and investors has come up with a programme aimed at relaunching the sector. Among the measures in the Kick-Start Programme (Programa Relançar) [...]
The tourism and tourism-related property development sectors in Portugal have been hard hit by the Covid-19 crisis, but there is room for cautious optimism providing the government opens up the [...]
